Music Talk
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Lollapalooza Lineup 2012 8/3-8/5
Lolla P will be held in Chicago’s Grant Park 8/3-8/5 with headline performances by Red Hot Chili Peppers, Black Sabbath, Black Keys, and Jack White. Here is the full Lollapalooza lineup: Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys, Black Sabbath, Jack White, Florence + the Machine, At the Drive-In, Avicii, The Shins, Justice, Passion Pit, Sigur Ros, The Weeknd, M83, Miike Snow, The Afghan Whigs, Bloc Party, Franz Ferdinand, Frank Ocean, J. Cole, Childish Gambino, Delta Spirit, Metric, The Temper Trap, Wale, Die Antwoord, Dawes, tUnEyArDs, The Head & the Heart, The Big Pink, Twin Shadow, The Tallest Man on Earth, Toro y Moi, Dr. Dog, Of Monsters and Men, Gary Clark Jr., Alabama Shakes, The Gaslight Anthem, Amadou & Mariam, Band of Skulls, SBTRKT, Tame Impala, The Walkmen, JJ Grey & Mofro, fun., Neon Indian, Dum Dum Girls, Washed Out, Aloe Blacc, Trampled by Turtles, Bear in Heaven, Blind Pilot, Chairlift, The Black Angels, Yellow Ostrich, Givers, Polica, Bombay Bicycle Club, Sharon Van Etten, White Rabbits, Doomtree, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, The…
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What do The Dirtbombs and Jack White have in Common? Ben Blackwell!
Ben Blackwell is the nephew of Jack White and one of two drummers for The Dirtbombs. He also is in charge of vinyl production for Third Man Records. Furthermore, Ben is as an accomplished writer and creator of Cass Records. Check out these two videos of Ben discussing some of the creative items Third Man Records is releasing for Record Store Day. The liquid record=WOW! A few recent photo I took of Ben at the Metro Times Blowout during his performance with The Dirtbombs
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An Interview with Larry And His Flask
Larry And His Flask are: Dallin Bulkley on vocals and guitar, Andrew Carew on vocals, trombone and banjo, Ian Cook on vocals and guitar, Jamin Marshall on vocals and percussion, Jeshua Marshall on vocals, double bass, baritone and harmonicas and Kirk Skatvold on vocals, mandolin and trumpet. They’re a six piece rock and roll band from Redmond, Oregon who were born to travel and play music. Their live shows are incredible and the sounds they omit are striking: strings played so fast that you wonder if the instruments themselves are alive, forceful beats from a double bass that will kick you in the face, percussion that ties all of the…
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Gossip Girl Promo Song: “Southern Sky” by John Reynolds (Interview)
Early December on Gossip Girl, the CW showed a preview of a future GG episode set to a beautifully haunting clip of a song that captured the attention of Gossip Girl fans everywhere. Viewers frantically searched the Internet to find out the title and artist of the song. We did some research and found out that the clip is “Southern Sky” by John Reynolds, but we wanted to know more. Much to our surprise, John Reynolds found us on the Internet and posted a friendly comment on our “Southern Sky” post. This week, we got the chance to ask him a few questions in order to get to know him…
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The Bonnaroo Lineup 2012!!!
Bonnaroo released the lineup via spotify today! Wow, looks pretty good! What do you think? Detroit is represented by Noize favorites Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. and Danny Brown! The festival is June 7-10th. http://open.spotify.com/user/127594937/playlist/7rHgvHVMYXxIoc84Oild36 http://www.bonnaroo.com http://www.twitter.com/bonnaroo RADIOHEAD RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS PHISH BON IVER THE BEACH BOYS THE AVETT BROTHERS THE SHINS FOSTER THE PEOPLE SKRILLEX AZIZ ANSARI DISPATCH FEIST THE ROOTS ALICE COOPER BLACK STAR LUDACRIS BEN FOLDS FIVE FLOGGING MOLLY MAC MILLER CHILDISH GAMBINO MAJOR LAZER, THE PARTYSQUAD TUNE-YARDS AFROCUBISM UMPHREY’S MCGEE LITTLE DRAGON ST. VINCENET CITY AND COLOUR THE CIVIL WARS YOUNG THE GIANT TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB PUNCH BROTHERS NEEDTOBREATHE FITZ AND THE TANTRUMS BAD BRAINS YELAWOLF…
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Remembering Whitney Houston…(Videos)
My favorite Whitney Houston songs are from the movie The Preacher’s Wife. One time in college, my roommate and I performed a drunken rendition of the soundtrack while jumping on our beds like two-year olds, much to the chagrin of our other roommates.
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Photos of the Moment: The Static Jacks! (Photos)
Genre=Drunken Garage Party Punk Home Tweets by thestaticjacks http://youtube.com/thestaticjacks http://facebook.com/thestaticjacks This past Halloween weekend during The Wombats performance at Voodoo Festival, I asked a group of guys if I could take a picture of their cool costumes. Little did I know that they were The Static Jacks! Their new album, If You’re Young, was released on Fearless Records and they are currently touring in Europe. Check them out!
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Justin Townes Earle: Nothing’s Gonna Change The Way You Feel About Me Now Trailer (New Album Due 3/27/11)
We can’t wait for Justin’s new album! Check out this short glimpse into the recording of his new album:) And for those of you that missed these-check out our photos from Justin’s performance at Orlando Calling: http://www.noizenews.com/archives/4502
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Coachella 2012 Lineup Announced!
We are excited that Coachella has announced their new lineup for this year. The same lineup is performing April 13-15 and April 20-22. What do you think of the lineup? Should we go to this festival? 🙂 Friday, April 13 & 20 The Black Keys, Swedish House Mafia, Pulp, Refused, Arctic Monkeys, Mazzy Star, Afrojack, Explosions in the Sky, M83, Amon Tobin, Cat Power, Madness, Jimmy Cliff & Tim Armstrong, GIRLS, The Rapture, Madeon, M. Ward, The Horrors, Frank Ocean, Horrors, James Alesso, Sebastien, Yuck, Neon Indian, Dawes, Black Angels, Deathgrips, Wu Lyf, Breakbot, Atari Teenage Riot, Feed Me, Givers, Other Lives, Band of Skulls, R3hab, Wolfgang, Midnight Beast, EMA, Ximena…
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D-PAN Creates a Unique Video for The White Stripe’s Song “We’re Going To Be Friends”
D-PAN, the Deaf Professional Arts Network created this video set to The White Stripe’s song “We’re Going To Be Friends.” I love the ‘lil boy in the glasses! Also, this is my favorite White Stripes song. Very heartwarming! www.d-pan.org White Stripes “We’re Going To Be Friends” www.thirdmanrecords.com Produced by D-PAN, the Deaf Professional Arts Network American Sign Language Direction by Ronald Dans Directed by Nicholas Hill of Lucky Airlines