The best wishes for a happy new year to all our readers!!!

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 [...]

Major Labels consider new music video site as alternatives to YouTube

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 [...]

Why 2009 is gonna be a good year in music

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 [...]

MySpace reveals it’s top 8 artists of the year

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 [...]

The ultimate essential Best Of 2008 by the one and only Popscene blog (you should already have these records in your collection!)

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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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Merry Christmas Everybody — as a small gift from us we have some ‘other’ christmas tunes for you

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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in the papers… januar 2009

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RIAA Raises White Flag in Download Battle

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 [...]

U2 Announce New Album Title & Release Date

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 [...]