The 10 Best Yeah Yeah Yeahs Songs
From Fever to Tell to Mosquito, 10 of our favorite Yeah Yeah Yeahs songs. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayYeah Yeah Yeahs Announce New Album, Mosquito
New York City trio Yeah Yeah Yeahs are set to release their long-awaited follow-up to 2009’s It’s Blitz! on April 16. Mosquito will be the band’s first album in four years and was recorded at Sonic Ranch in Tornilla, Texas. Lead singer Karen O says this album is moodier and more “tripped-out” than fans are used to, with influences from reggae and psychedelia. It was produced (separately) by Dave Sitek (TV on the Radio) and Nick Launay (Arcade Fire). James Murphy also produced a track. “So much feeling went into this record, it was the rope ladder thrown down into... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBlack Keys, Arcade Fire, Adele Make Oscars Shortlist for Best Original Song
The Black Keys, Arcade Fire and Adele are just three of the 75 artists that are one step closer to adding an Oscar to their trophy cases. Yesterday the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their shortlist for the Best Original Song category which has 75 different songs eligible to receive nomination.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsListen to Karen O's Song for the Frankenweenie Soundtrack
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Karen O has contributed a new song to Tim Burton’s forthcoming animated film, Frankenweenie. The track, titled “Strange Love,” will serve as the ending credits music for the 3D stop-motion film which tells the story of a young boy who brings his dearly departed pet back from the grave.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsEight Theater Shows With Rocking Music
Rock was meant for the stage. But, there’s a fine line between a stadium stage and Broadway theater stage, and in the past 50 years, the rock musical has evolved from commodity to cultural mainstay. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayWatch a Video About Karen O’s “Psycho Opera,” Stop the Virgens
Yeah Yeah Yeahs frontwoman Karen O began writing music for solo project about seven years ago. Unsure of what to do with the songs, she eventually teamed with production designer K.K. Barrett and The Creators Project to create Stop the Virgens. read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 20 Best Cover Songs of 2011
The beautiful thing about writing a song is the life it takes on once it leaves you. These 20 songs found new life this year, interpreted by some of our favorite artists. Here are the 20 best cover songs of 2011. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayListen to New David Lynch Track Featuring Karen O
Yeah Yeah Yeahs frontwoman Karen O’s collaboration with David Lynch for his newest album has hit the internet. “Pinky’s Dream” will be featured on Crazy Clown Time, which will be released on Nov. 1. read more
Found in: Music, NewsKaren O Covers Nelson, Jennings for Chipotle
As OneThirtyBPM points out, Karen O has been recording cover songs for the Chipotle Cultivate Foundation. The foundation has been creating short films to raise awareness about industrial farming. The latest offering is called “Abandoned” and features Karen O covering the Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings song “Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys.” read more
Found in: Music, NewsKaren O Reveals Details of "Psycho Opera"
Although it's been about a month since Yeah Yeah Yeahs' frontwoman Karen O announced her plans to work on what she described as a "psycho opera," she has finally pulled the curtain back and shed some light on the project's details. read more
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