Beck : The Game
lost at e minor (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thanks to our friends at Universal Music, we have three Beck 7″ vinyl singles featuring Chemtrails off his new Modern Guilt album to give away to randomly selected Australian subscribers. Leave a message under this post saying why you want one. And remember: creativity always wins, hands down. Entries close August 12th. time savedtime saved
Stereohyped (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Goddamn, The South! Y’know, we really do try to cut you some slack – seriously, we do – but you just make detesting you so easy sometimes. During a July 30 interview on talking face Glenn Beck’s radio broadcast, Toby Keith, Oklahoman and the musical genius behind the hit pro-lynching anthem “Beer for My Horses,” told [...]
LAist (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Where is the best place in LA to buy a guitar? Truetone Music in Santa Monica. New and used guitars sit beside pedals, amps, strings, picks and more. It's a guitar lovers paradise and home of the best repair shop too. Many guitar legends are fans of Truetone. When Dave Alvin, Beck, Peter Case, Joe Henry , Aimee Mann, Ry Cooder, Walter Becker, or Loudon Wainwright III need a guitar, you're sure to...
motel de moka (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
“Woody Allen was an auteur: he did his thing, and that particular thing was completely his own. That’s what I decided to do with music. I want to create a director’s role within music… have to be in control of the project I’m doing. I can create different kinds of musical worlds, but the artist [...]
Pop Candy (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Hello there! My bags are packed, and this afternoon I hop another plane to the Windy City, where I'll be hearing live music for three days. (I'll also be meeting my cousin for the first time, but that's another story.)...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Grammy-winning Brazilian musician Gilberto Gil stepped down as culture minister on Wednesday, saying he wanted to dedicate more time to his music and his family.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
SAO PAULO, Brazil -- Gilberto Gil stepped down as Brazilian culture minister Wednesday, saying he wanted to dedicate more time to his music and his family.
nialler9 (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
I've been keeping loads of these tunes back from regular posts to put in this podcast. Loads of new material from Beck, Madvillain, Field Music, Grizzly Bear, Jahgan Blakkamoore, Minotaur Shock and Mogwai. Again, Santogold pops up, twice on this podcast. She can't stay away. Enjoy 56 minutes of nialler9 approved and Aoife Mc-voiced bliss. [...]
Brandish (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
From our beauty site Kiss & Make Up: Male make-up is taking the entertainment industries (that's cosmetics/ fashion/ music and film) by storm. No longer is a touch of bronzer and a dab of lipstick meant only for dressing-room gents; 'guyliner,' 'mancake' and 'mank-up' are all terms being more frequently used amongst the youth of today.
No Rock And Roll Fun (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
Joe Beck, session jazz guitarist, has died . Splitting his career between farming and music, Beck worked with an impressive line-up of artists, including Gloria Gaynor, Miles Davis, James Brown and Frank Sinatra. He told George Cole in an interview for The Last Miles how he'd got into playing: I was around five or six I found a banjo in the attic in my house and I started fiddling around with that...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Joe Beck, 62; jazz guitarist collaborated with Sinatra, Davis, other top musicians was honored five times by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences as a "Most Valuable Player." Joe Beck, a jazz guitarist who collaborated with artists such as Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis and James Brown, died July 22 at a Connecticut hospice after battling lung cancer. He was 62...
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Jazz guitarist JOE BECK has lost his battle with lung cancer. He was 62. The star died at a hospice in Connecticut on 22 July (08), according a spokesperson at ...
Cartoon Brew (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
A few weeks ago it was announced that Looney Tunes Golden Collection Vol. 6 (on sale October 21st) would be the last Golden Collection. It is true, this will be the last - but let me be very clear: Warner Bros. will continue to release new Looney Tunes on DVD on an annual basis [...]
PR-Inside.com Entertainment News (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Jazz guitarist JOE BECK has lost his battle with lung cancer. He was 62. The star died at a hospice in Connecticut on 22 July (08), according a spokesperson at the Munson-Lovetere funeral home. Beck began his career as a teenager in the 1960s, when he joined a jazz trio in New York. He soon establish himself in [...]
TheCelebrityCafe.com (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
- Reviews of Weezer’s recent albums have been mixed at best. But by “recent albums,” fans mean their last three . . . out of five total. Despite many hit singles since, many regard the band’s first two albums, Weezer [the Blue Album] and Pinkerton, as the herald of '90s pre-emo and wonder with every subsequent release if the band will recapture the magic of their short-lived glory days. Four albums...
