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Combining forces with producer Mark Needham, who has sat behind the soundboard with the Killers, Gran Ronde is more than your late-night dive bar band. They’re your extremely late-night, hanging-around-at-Burrito-King-with-two-chicks, too-wasted-to-high-five band, at least when they’re not performing. When they are performing, they’re just fucking sweet ... read more |
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Joining legions of anonymous Internet commentators and virtual message boards hecklers, Noel Gallagher is now taking a stab at choice headlining acts set for these year’s festival circuits. His main gripe? The announcement of Jay-Z for England’s Glastonbury Festival where he says hip-hop does not belong ... read more |
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I’m hearing a song I recognize, no, a song I love. This is supposed to be Joy Division’s “Shadowplay,” but it is all wrong – the guitar is jangly and happy, the drums sound like fucking She Wants Revenge, the singing is nice, perfectly in key and so, so tepid. It is evidently some hipster-pop candy band inflicting their perverted interpretation of a classically awesome song on me, and I am not happy ... read more |
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