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Lil Wayne Documentary "The Carter" Gets Trailer, DVD Release Date
about 4 hours ago

The Carter, a documentary about Lil Wayne, which reportedly reveals the rapper’s dire addiction to cough syrup, was originally touted by film industry sources for a possible wide theater release. The film, however, hit a bumpy road after its...

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Stream: Alison Mosshart & James Spankie´s "Electricity"
2 days ago

“Why prowl around and make a spectacle of yourself when you can lay in wait under some darkened bridge and swill whiskey like a troll full of hate until your victim appears?” That’s the Dead Weather’s Alison Mosshart in this cinematic spoken word...

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Nick Cave & John Hillcoat Plot Bunny Munro TV Series
2 days ago

Nick Cave and director John Hillcoat are developing quite the symbiotic relationship: Cave wrote the script for (and scored) Hillcoat’s The Proposition (one of our favorite movies here at 24b) and scored Hillcoat’s upcoming The Road. Now the pair...

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NIN Fans Demand Liz Cheney Apologize for Trent Reznor "Pathetic" Comment
2 days ago

As previously reported, NIN’s Trent Reznor, Rage’s Tom Morello, R.E.M., Pearl Jam, the Roots, Rise Against, Billy Bragg, Jackson Browne, and other famous musicians have joined the National Campaign to Close Guantanamo and released a string of...

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Pixies Release Free Doolittle Live EP
2 days ago

While the Pixies were onstage in LA last night, they dropped a little surprise for Twitter and Facebook followers that were likely wishing they were at the show (via SUE):“FREE Doolittle Live EP!” the Twitter announcement reads. “Four tracks taken...

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IRS Forces Echo & The Bunnymen to Cancel U.S. Tour
3 days ago

The Internal Revenue Service has thwarted Echo & the Bunnymen's invasion of the United States before they even ventured beyond the West Coast. Despite having played two successful shows, including performances of Ocean Rain in its entirety in Los...

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Diplo: M.I.A. Album Sounds "Like Gucci Mane meets Animal Collective"
3 days ago

Perhaps you haven’t noticed, but with new albums on the way from Arcade Fire (likely), LCD Soundsystem (def.), Spoon (yup), Leonard Cohen (?), and M.I.A. next year, it’s shaping up to be an epic ‘10. The anticipation for M.I.A.’s upcoming third LP...

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Bauhaus' Peter Murphy Makes Cameo in Third Twilight Sequel, 'Eclipse'
3 days ago

Now that the New Moon soundtrack has been leaked, officially released, and reviewed, hype has already begun for Eclipse, the next film in the Twilight saga. No talk of the soundtrack yet, thank god, but the musical world will likely take notice of a...

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Bloc Party´s Kele Okereke is Going Solo
3 days ago

Bloc Party drummer Matt Tong pretty much called it earlier this summer when he said that the band members “definitely need to have a break and gain a bit of perspective on life outside of the band.” Not only that, but Tong seemed to have a hunch...

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Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Sophia Loren, and... Fergie?
3 days ago

There was something about the trailer to Rob Marshall’s film adaptation of a musical adaptation of a Fellini film, Nine, that just didn’t sit right with me. I mean, the cast includes the actors behind two of the best performances of 1997 (Daniel...

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Listen: Producer Ethan Johns´ Solo Project, Caballeros
4 days ago

In a previous report on Ray LaMontagne’s split from longtime collaborator/producer Ethan Johns for his next LP, I neglected to point out that Johns did a rare run of solo performances this fall in the UK as one of Ray’s opening acts (the other was...

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David Byrne Rants, Tom Waits Tweets, & Spoon Song Leaks
4 days ago

In case you haven’t heard, David Byrne takes his blogging very seriously. So seriously, in fact, that past entries to his official journal have taken on Czech Republic steel foundry/coal mine complexes, “The Kindle Experience,” and Bono. But in his...

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Radiohead Wins Asia-Pacific Child Rights Award
4 days ago

Radiohead and MTV EXIT (End Exploitation and Trafficking) have won their 16th award for their “All I Need” video, which depicts, as Thom Yorke said last year, “two parallel stories running, one of a little boy in the West and one of a little boy in...

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Stream: Norah Jones' "Light As a Feather" (Co-Written by Ryan Adams)
4 days ago

Aside from her duet with Ryan Adams on Jacksonville City Nights, “Dear John,” I can’t say I’ve listened to much Norah Jones over the years. Now that Marc Ribot, my favorite living guitarist, Joey Waronker, of Thom Yorke’s still nameless supergroup,...

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Third Man Records to Release Carl Sagan Remix "A Glorious Dawn" on Vinyl
5 days ago
  • Artist:
    Carl Sagan
  • Track:
    A Glorious Dawn

Ready for another unusual surprise from Jack White and company? Third Man Records have announced the upcoming 7-inch vinyl release of "A Glorious Dawn," an Auto-Tuned remix of Carl Sagan's dialogue from his "Cosmos" television series; the remix,...

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Watch: David Lynch Foundation Visits Billy Corgan
5 days ago

David Lynch Foundation Television, aka DFL.TV, followed Billy Corgan around recently and have posted a great HD video (via Flavorwire), which includes footage from the recording studio, the audition of 19-year-old Smashing Pumpkins drummer Mike...

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Elliott Smith Documentary Feat. Gus Van Sant & Jennifer Chiba Hits the Festival Circuit
5 days ago

I first heard about Gil Reyes’ documentary Searching For Elliott Smith after stumbling upon an early IMDB page that listed the likes of Mary Lou Lord, Gus Van Sant, producer Larry Crane, Heatmiser’s Tony Lash, Smith’s friend Sean Croghan, and many...

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NEA Chairman Utters "Hip-Hop," Non-troversy Ensues
5 days ago

As evidenced by the outrage surrounding RNC chairman Michael Steele’s call for the Republican Party to get a hip-hop makeover earlier this year, whenever said music genre is uttered by politicians, non-troversies soon follow. It’s all quiet on the...

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Kings of Leon Have a Fashion Line
5 days ago

Sure, the Kings of Leon have made the cover of Rolling Stone, won a Grammy award, headlined a bunch of massive festivals, and been covered by Nickelback, but they haven't made it until now: KOL have teamed up with French designers Surface to Air and...

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Iggy Pop Accepts Living Legend Award, Talks Stooges Tour
5 days ago

I had never heard of the Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards before recently, but you put Stooge Iggy Pop on the bill and before you know it Queen’s Brian May, Slash, Ronnie Wood, Pete Townshend, and a host of other rock stars will show up. That’s...

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