Tag: Rock music
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Shot through the head – giving Love a bad name (Necrophilia Hero 5)
Digging up Kurt for the $$$ and allowing a virtual Kurt (Kurtual?) to rap Public Enemy, sing Bon Jovi, Megadeth, Stevie Wonder, Bush (ugh), Bowie (‘Fame’ at the end seems very prescient) is Guitar Hero 5. Shame Leonard Cohen has more sense than to license his songs otherwise ‘A Singer Must Die’ would be most…
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72 track
Glad to be part of the ’72’ project, and I’ve done my first bit, which is part 10. Yes I brought the Woo Yeh! It includes: Lady Sovereign – ‘Love me or Hate Me’ and ZZ Top ‘Gimme All Your Lovin’ (from Pomdeters mix) Dizee Rascal – Old Skool (instrumental) Justice – Stress Genesis –…
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Mixwit goes the way of Muxtape: RIAA still stupid, News at 11
Just got an email from Mixwit, a service to make mixtapes of tracks that are already online via Seeqpod and other services, and share them (not the tracks, just streamed via Flash) I’ve used and hope to use in future – they’re closing at the end of the year, for unspecified reasons: “I won’t go…
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New for 2009?
Just looking through the BBC’s Sound of 2009 – and I’m struck by the thought that unlike 2008 which in rock and pop has been fairly MEH with a few exceptions (dance and drum and bass is in rude health though; indie has become corporate and bland; pop is ringtones now with only a few…