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Daily Dots Daily Dots: Dead Weather, Jay Electroncica, Courtney Love, Flying Lotus, Soundgarden, Beck

by Joshua Glazer
April 30, 2010 - 4:20 pm

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Today’s bloggin best…

- 18 more hours to hear the new Dead Weather album streamed live on vinyl. SPIN

- New Jay Electronica with Diddy is thankfully more Jay than P. Okayplayer

- Apple is shutting down Lala music service. Pop & Hiss

- Courtney Love wrapped last night’s show early due to her anti-depressants. Village Voice

- Xiu Xiu and Deerhoof covered an entire Joy Division album live. Stereogum

- Flying Lotus “augmented reality” app is admittedly trippy. Flying-Lotus

- Soundgarden has a cool secret show anagram, NudeDragons. SPIN

- Beck and friends cover yet another INXS song. Four down, Eight to go. Hypetrak

Daily Dots Daily Dots: Kritsin Wiig, Rusko, A-Trak, Alice In Chains, Deftones, Mastodon, Jay-Z, Betty White, Aphex Twin, Interpol, Courtney Love, Gavin Rossdale, Kid Cudi, Freddie Kruger

by Joshua Glazer
April 29, 2010 - 4:29 pm

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Today’s bloggin’ best…

- Hear SNL’s Kristin Wiig joins Lightspeed Champion on MacGruber soundtrack. Prefix

- O.M.G! You can stream Rusko’s new album, O.M.G. Fader

- Check out the first track from A-Trak’s Dirty South Dance 2. Ruby Hornet

- Alice In Chains, Deftones and Mastadon bring the heavy together on tour. SPIN

- Darude, Josh Wink and Wolfgang Gartner are added to DJ Hero. HipHopDX

- Betty White remembers when they invented sliced bread. Thinks Jay-Z is just as good. SOHH

- Europe might be bankrupt, but at least Aphex Twin is touring there. Resident Advisor

- Interpol has a new song, and less facial hair. The Tripwire

- Courtney Love claims an affair with Gwen Steffani’s husband. We kinda don’t believe her. Huffington Post

- Kid Cudi likes Freddie Kruger on shrooms. Kid Cudi Blog

Music Tuesday Newsday

by Shop Keeper
April 27, 2010 - 6:34 pm

New Hole, Nobody's Daughter

This week marks the (hopefully) triumphant return of Gogol Bordello, already receiving critical acclaim for their latest, Trans-Continental Hustle; the good ‘ol Trashcan Sinatras are back… meanwhile, Hole reunites for the first time in 12 years, and Courtney Love/Billy Corgan tweet viciously against each other. Sometimes you long for the days of pistol duels at sunset….

Avi Buffalo – Avi Buffalo
B.o.B. – B.o.B. Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray
Bullet For My Valentine - Fever
Mary Chapin Carpenter - The Ages of Miracles
Miranda Cosgrove - Sparks Fly
Daddy Yankee -  Daddy Yankee Mundial
Drowning Pool – Drowning Pool
Melissa Etheridge – Fearless Love
Peter Frampton – Thank You Mr. Churchill
Gogol Bordello – Trans-Continental Hustle
Hole - Nobody’s Daughter
Lall Puna - Our Inventions
The Lodger – Flashbacks
Lonestar – Party Heard Around the World
My Education – Sunrise
The Mynabirds – The Mynabirds
Nathaniel Rateliff – In Memory of Loss
Trashcan Sinatras – In The Music
Two Door Cinema Club – Tourist History
White Fence – White Fence
Wounded Lion – Wounded Lion

Daily Dots Daily Dots: Cassette Comeback, DJ Premier Tribute Mix, Essential Mix 500, Hedi Slimane, Boobquake, Hole, M.I.A., Ostrich Attack, Dead Weather, Gorillaz & Bobby Womack on Colbert

by admin
April 25, 2010 - 12:06 am

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Weekend’s bloggin’ best…

- The cassette comeback is now officially a “thing.” NYT

- DJ Premier drops the definitive Guru tribute mixtape. 2DopeBoyz

- Aeroplane DJ the 500th Essential Mix live from Liverpool. Discobelle

- Fashion/Daft Punk photo god Hedi Slimane shoots unsuspecting kids at Coachella. Format Mag

- Everyone get ready for the Iranian boobquake. Facebook (where else?)

- Hole makes a comeback in Los Angeles. LA Times

- M.I.A. samples Suicide on new song. Illroots

- Horrifying yet awesome: Ostrich attacks a child on a pony. Boing Boing

- New Dead Weather, “Gasoline.” Stereogum

- Bobby Womack and Gorillaz friggin rock Colbert Report. Okayplayer

Daily Dots Daily Dots: Band of Horses, Courtney Love, A Sandwich Named Jeff Tweedy

by Joshua Glazer
March 3, 2010 - 8:37 pm

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Today’s blogging best…

Band of Horses have new album, long limbs. NME

Fans sue rapper over shooting in da club. AOL

Guru survived heart attack, now things get ugly. Nah Right

Michigan Dems are fighting over musician pay? Billboard

Sandwiches named for Wilco songs, yummy. Pitchfork

Just a few more hours to download the new song by Hole. NobodysDaughter

Bars/Clubs Dirty Bills

by Dustin Downing
March 14, 2009 - 2:54 pm

There exists a bar on the far side of the world, for those of you reading this in Madagascar, which claims the moniker of “Dirty Bill’s”.  It’s an unassuming joint and by that I mean it’s a dive bar.  Dare I say newly constructed dive bar which is not too loud and just a scream above quiet. Occupancy, of a whopping 49.5 ppl, will get to that in a sec.

I first called upon said establishment some 6mths ago in due course of a bar crawl. As I posted up I was enthralled by the buku paparazziesque photos which line the walls of this cozy lil’ joint. Upon further inspection of the wall adjacent to the Ms. Pac Man machine I noticed a certain diminutive similarity. Each contains a pseudo celeb, Celeb, or some famous spot and  all share the common denominator of a lil’ gnome dude named Dirty Bill. I decided I must booze with a man who is so well traveled, and after many a trial and tribulation I was finally granted an audience. The following is our conversation a la Lipton…

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