14 Bands In Strange Locations
Most people have seen one of their favorite artists play on stage; it’s a wonderful experience, but such shows have a tendency to blend together after a while. But we’ve compiled a list that showcases some terrific artists in foreign territory—not stages, not recording studios, but unique locales which make them even more memorable.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe White Stripes Break Up
"The White Stripes do not belong to Meg and Jack anymore. The White Stripes belong to you now and you can do with it whatever you want..." read more
Found in: Music, NewsOur Favorite Musical Simpsons Cameos
The Ramones, 50 Cent, Metallica and 16 more... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayLoretta Lynn Tribute Album Due in November
50 years after her debut single “I’m A Honky Tonk Girl,” Loretta Lynn will be honored with a tribute CD.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsNew Vinyl Reissues from The White Stripes, Desaparacidos
There’s nothing like the allure of the soft scratch of vinyl. In the digital age, where Ipods seem surgically connected to our ears, the appreciation for analog mediums has obviously taken a nosedive in the face of accessible and convenient digital formats; despite this, vinyl releases are more and more common—and even threatening to outpace CD sales.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Ten Best Animated Music Videos
These days, the music video is an essential part of promoting a single. And sure, you could just have your band shuffle around in front of a green screen, but there’s also a ton of creative potential in a band’s willingness to take a chance and couple their song with some original animation. Here are ten of the best of those pairings.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 80 Best Workout Songs
We bet it's time for you to update that ol' workout playlist. The following songs are guaranteed to get your body moving. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights
Release Date: March 16 Director: Emmett Malloy Studio/Run Time: Warner Bros., 92 mins. Curious, all-encompassing minimalists celebrate 10th anniversary by traversing Canadian countryside Whenever Jack and Meg White make music in Under Great White Northern Lights (the new documentary about their 2007 Canadian tour), they’re a peppermint swirl of electricity—the culmination of decades of greasy blues and DIY punk; the American garage writ large. They’re the heirs apparent to everyone from Ledbelly to Bill Monroe to John Lee Hooker to the MC5, Led Zeppelin, the Flat Duo Jets and Nirvana.... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsComposer Apologizes for Air Force/White Stripes Controversy
Sunday’s Super Bowl wasn’t quite as enjoyable for the White Stripes as it was for New Orleans Saints fans. The band felt that a 30-second Air Force Reserves advertisement aired during the game was awfully similar to their song “Fell in Love With a Girl,” and they expressed their frustration on their record label’s website. After a good bit of finger pointing (the Air Force said they’d commissioned Fast Forward Productions to write the song), composer Kem Kraft has issued an apology for the mishap.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsWhite Stripes Upset With Air Force Reserves Over Super Bowl Commercial
On the Third Man Records website, Jack White has issued a statement about the purported unauthorized use of the White Stripes’ song “Fell in Love with a Girl” in an Air Force Reserves commercial aired during the Super Bowl. The statement placed the music video for the song next to a link to the commercial on Air Force Reserves’ site. It has since been removed.... read more
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