‘Rolling in the Deep’, Adele’s famous single from her second album, ’21’, was released in 2010 and was very well received by music critics and fans all around the world. It has reached number one in eleven countries, top five in several other countries and, as of June 2011, has sold over 4 million digital…

Many modern popular artists have helped construct greed into the opposite from that of being perceived a flaw, making it stand as high as an indispensable parameter on the way to success. Well thank you, Travis McCoy and thank you, 2nd hand rappers, but this article isn’t about you. If we look a bit in…

I often hear people complaining that there’s no more good music coming out. Or that the best decade was the 70’s or the 80’s and so on. Please do get your head out of your ass and acknowledge that you’re just incapable of finding your music! Mainstream has changed a lot and television is no…

American duo Pomplamoose, consisting of multi-instrumentalists Jack Conte and Nataly Dawn became famous in 2009 on the Internet, mostly due to videos posted on Youtube. After two years, they’re already touring, selling songs and merchandise on the Internet, and also developed their own separate projects too. “precious self aware twee irony hugs joke beard BIG…

Following her death in her Camden apartment, fans all over the world seem to have gone on a Winehouse listening spree. Scrobbling service Last.fm shows that user habits have drastically changed in the past week concerning her music. Photo by Fionn Kidney on Flickr. Although her scrobbling numbers are increasing now, just prior to her…

Sometimes known as Amanda F*cking Palmer, lead singer of the Dresden Dolls and more recently, half of the Evelyn Evelyn duo, launched an animated video covering one of Radiohead’s most successful songs, “No Surprises”. This comes exactly one year after her release of the cover album EP called “Amanda Palmer Performs the Popular Hits of…

Were you looking for the perfect summer album this year? Well here it is. Featured by Weird World, part of the famous Domino Records in the US and by the Sub Pop label in the UK, Washed Out is the project everyone’s eyes were on for the release of a debut LP. Here’s a video…

And, not surprising at all, she is gorgeous. In a weird way too, cause she reminds a lot of both her father and Courtney Love. French fashion designer Hedi Slimane‘s recent photo shoot reminded the world of her existence and pushed her into the spotlight once again. She’s a gay man trapped in a woman’s…

After giving birth to her sixth child last Monday, Ms. Lauryn Hill is ready to re-engage in her musical activity and holds the wild card at the L.A. Rising festival next weekend. Other names performing at the unique one day event will be Rage Against the Machine, Immortal Technique, Muse and Rise Against. While her…

Are you afraid of mustaches? Do you find them repulsive? Do you think that only a small number of men should be allowed to sport one and that only if they’re basically Johnny Depp look-alikes? Well here’s some nightmare material for you then. 1. KEN – By Request Only (1976) Widely considered to exhibit the…

Whilst being a funny guy some decades ago, Howard Stern is still a prominent figure in the US showbiz. Toilet humor and jokes about his own vapid sexual life might not be entirely behind him, but at least he recently got Gaga performing on his radio/TV show. So here’s yet another glorious piano+vocals performance from…

Known for directing music videos for many bands and also for his full feature efforts (‘Being John Malkovich’, ‘Adaptation’ and ‘Where the Wild Things Are’), Spike Jonze is an old collaborator of the Beastie Boys . This time Jonze has put his mark on the hip hop trio’s epic short called ‘Don’t Play No Game…