Posted on 31 December, 2008 by Mr. Writer
Well that’s it from here for this year with a nice ending.We hope you’ll have a good one and enjoying some amazing gigs, brilliant new records and your daily read on our blog. See you then.
Peace, Love & Bananas
The Administration
MP3: The Walkmen – In The New Year // U2 – New Years Day // Death [...]
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Posted on 30 December, 2008 by Mr. Writer
Labels are continuing to grasp for ways to milk revenue out of their videos that appear for free online. Following Warner Music’s exit from YouTube last week, the majors are not only exploring a partnership with the NBC-owned video site Hulu but considering launching their own stand-alone music-video site.
According to reports, two major labels are [...]
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Posted on 29 December, 2008 by Mr. Writer
10 definitely exciting records we are looking forward to hear in the new year (you should too)
Franz Ferdinand -Tonight: Franz Ferdinand (Jan. 26)
The Rifles – The Great Escape (Jan. 26)
Lily Allen – It’s Not My, It’s You (Feb. 10)
M. Ward – Hold Me (Feb. 17)
Morrissey – Year Of The Refusal (Feb. 17)
Black Lips – 200 [...]
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Posted on 27 December, 2008 by Mr. Writer
Gorillaz have topped a list of the most popular acts on MySpace this year, ahead of the likes of Coldplay, Oasis and Lily Allen.
The website has revealed its top eight most watched, most listened to and most popular acts, along with the top eight most watched videos.
In the list of most popular music acts, Gorillaz [...]
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Posted on 25 December, 2008 by Mr. Writer
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Top 25 Singles of the year
01. MGMT – Time To Pretend
02. Kings Of Leon – Sex On Fire
03. The Gaslight Anthem – The ‘59 Sound
04. Oasis – The Shock Of The Lightning
05. The Streets – The Escapist
06. Vampire Weekend – Walcott
07. MGMT – Kids
08. Black Kids – I’m Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To [...]
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Posted on 24 December, 2008 by Mr. Writer
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Posted on 23 December, 2008 by Mr. Writer
The Raveonettes – Come On Santa
The Raveonettes – The Christmas Song
Yeah Yeah Yeahs – All I Want For Christmas
The Hives & Cyndi Lauper – A Christmas Duel
the inevitable
The Pogues – Fairytale Of New York
Joyeux Noël
Noel Gallagher – Merry Christmas Everybody (Slade Cover)
HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM YOUR FAVOURITE MUSIC BLOG !!!
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Posted on 22 December, 2008 by Mr. Writer
Posted on 21 December, 2008 by Mr. Writer
After suing more than 35,000 people for illegally sharing music online since September 2003, the Recording Industry Association of America has canceled its much-publicized lawsuit campaign. The RIAA will instead work with Internet service providers to identify and contact — and sometimes penalize — users who continue to trade copyrighted music.
“We’re faced with the reality [...]
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Posted on 20 December, 2008 by Mr. Writer
Probably the biggest release in 2009. U2 have revealed the release date for their highly anticipated forthcoming album.
‘No Line On The Horizon’ is due out on March 2, 2009. It was originally expected to be released earlier this year, but the album was delayed after the band decided to scrap several tracks they’d recorded with [...]
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