4 month ago
deusx : Settle the Beef: Does Rush Deserve the Hall of Fame? | Listening Post from Wired.com - "If you could ask the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame about a Rush candidacy, what would you ask? Tell us below and we'll sift through the queries and lob the best three at Cleveland and see what comes up."
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6 month ago
deusx : Friday Night Video - Rare, Incredible Performance! at moodmat
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9 month ago
adamrg : Are excessive lyrics ruining pop music? - By William Weir - Slate Magazine - With the releases of "Wipe Out" and Lonnie Mack's "Memphis" in 1963, things looked bright for the rock instrumental. Then came The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan and his 564-word "A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall."
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12 month ago
gleuschk : Lou Reed: Doin' the things that he wants to - huh, graduated from Syracuse in '64. who knew?
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13 month ago
deusx : Disco Sunday #10: Public Image Limited - "PiL had almost nothing to do with the Sex Pistols musically, but everything to do with carrying on the ideas of punk rock."
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18 month ago
nelson : Guitar Hero / Ironman - Clearly I'm late to the party, but damn this looks awesome
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deusx : Rush - Far Cry.mp3 (audio/mpeg Object) - First single from the new album. {{{O.O}}}
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26 month ago
plasticbag : It came up through the seat, into the ass of Timo - If this doesn't undermine my professional image, I don't know what will. Hehehehe.
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30 month ago
Andy Baio : Pitchfork's 100 Awesome Music Videos - all with embedded YouTube links; I just killed a full hour on this
joshua : Pitchfork Feature: 100 Awesome Music Videos - i heard they used to show these on television
plasticbag : Pitchfork presents 100 Awesome Music Videos - All complete with embedded YouTube links so you can actually watch the damn things. Copyright infringement by the megaton, but it's fascinating, beautiful and completely absorbing. I'll be playing with this a lot this evening. Mmm. Classy.
Philippe Janvier : 100 Awesome Music Videos - Oldies but Goodies ! [via] #
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30 month ago
plasticbag : Def Leppard are on the comeback trail - The Guardian's got a fairly loving article about the old rockers who became old-fashioned overnight when grunge came along
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deusx : 01 - South Side of the Sky.mp3 (audio/mpeg Object) - Awesome cover of Yes' "South Side of the Sky", with all parts done by one girl.
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37 month ago
Andy Baio : The Protomen's Mega Man-themed rock opera - details and MP3s from the epic concept album
deusx : Radio Free Internet » This Is Not a Game. - Wow. It's like Rush's 2112 meets Capcom's Mega Man! "Mega-Man. Rock Opera. Two terms that, prior to hearing the Protomen, I thought would never be allowed within a hundred feet of eachother as mandated by court order."
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39 month ago
plasticbag : The Independent talks about Kate Bush's reappearance after twelve years... - "She was wacky, she was mysterious, she was a child prodigy who topped the charts... and then she disappeared without trace. This month Kate Bush is back with her first single in more than a decade"
deusx : Independent Online Edition > Kate Bush: The sequel - "This month Kate Bush is back with her first single in more than a decade."
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40 month ago
jkottke : Pixies reunion - How the Pixies got back together for their reunion tour.
deusx : Guardian Unlimited | Arts features | Misfits that fit - "So Pixies and Rush touring together. Then that's it. It's all done."
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40 month ago
plasticbag : Bit of a weird one - BBC News does a Blur v Oasis timeline in Flash - Don't quite get the point, but it is interesting to see the two bands move in relation to one another. More interesting would be to put people like Franz Ferdinand in there as well...
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cameron : Pentatonic licks - Basically this guy shows you how to shred after some cheerleaders salute him
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42 month ago
jkottke : Spin names Radiohead's OK Computer the best album from the last 20 years
plasticbag : Spin magazine recognise the most important albums of the last twenty years - Radiohead's at number one, depressingly. But the Pixies' place at number six with their best album has cheered me up enormously...
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45 month ago
plasticbag : New bright, exciting and gloriously funky (but somehow less sexy) video for the Futureheads' Decent Days and Nights - S'good and all, you know... Buy the album. S'bouncy.
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48 month ago
plasticbag : Video for Futureheads "Decent Days and Nights" - WARNING! RAM FILE! - The Futureheads are currently occupying a lot of my attention because they sing good British-sounding smart sharp bouncy guitar songs and the lead singer is hot.
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49 month ago
plasticbag : Rufus Wainwright's Gay Messiah - "He will fall from the stars - Studio 54 - and appear on the sand of Fire Island's shore. Better pray for your sins, Better pray for your sins, 'cuz the gay messiah's coming..."
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plasticbag : The official UK download chart is throwing up some surprise hits - I think the most interesting part of this article is not that Marillion are near the top of the downloads chart, but that they've been financing their albums by getting donations and pre-sales off the web. Future mainstream model here?
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