By Jenny May on May 8, 2008 in Music, Reviews, New Releases, Albums, Free Mp3s, Martina Topley Bird, Danger Mouse, Featured | 0 Comments
I couldn’t have picked a better day to listen to Martina Topley Bird’s new CD, ‘The Blue God’, for the first time.
Looking out of my window at a perfect spring day, a nice breeze coming in, ‘The Blue God’ fits the bill. This is already a contender for one of my favorite summer albums of 2008.
Chilled out grooves, cool bass lines that stir something inside of me and instrumentation to drool over. And of course, Martina’s smooth, laid back vocals and juicy harmonies. The album was produced by Danger Mouse and it’s no surprise that he’s as sought after a producer as he is.
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By bandweblogs on May 10, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Bands, Cheap Trick, New Releases, Albums, Heart, Ann Wilson, Nancy Wilson, Journey | 0 Comments
The next two months will have a whole lot of Heart - the superstar rock band, that is - with three releases of classic and recent music …
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By bandweblogs on May 10, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Track Listings, Bands, New Releases, Albums, Brixton Academy, Madison Square Garden, Live Nation, Coldplay, Viva La Vida, Brian Eno, Markus Dravs, Today Show, Jon Stewart | 0 Comments
Coldplay announce their “Viva La Vida” North American Tour in support of their new album of the same name, set for release in the US on June 17th, 2008 (UK - June 12th) …
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By bandweblogs on May 9, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Videos, youtube, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Gwen Stefani, Albums, Gavin Rossdale, Bush, Bob Rock | 0 Comments
It’s hard to believe that ‘Wanderlust’ is Gavin Rossdale’s first ever solo album. As former lead singer of Bush, one of the biggest post grunge bands on the planet and the husband of pop icon Gwen Stefani …
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By bandweblogs on May 8, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Wembley Stadium, Madonna, Tickets, Live Nation, Millennium Stadium, Sticky & Sweet Tour, Viagogo | 0 Comments
Madonna, the world’s tastiest sweetheart, has announced more non stop treats for her legions of legendary and devoted fans …
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By bandweblogs on May 8, 2008 in Music, Festivals, Bands, Events, Shows, Hollywood, Roxy, Viper Room, Louis XIV, Sunset Strip, Sunset Strip Music Festival, Lou Adler, Larry King, Saint Motel, The Donnas | 0 Comments
To commemorate the music history of The Strip, the 1st annual Sunset Strip Music Festival will be held June 26-28, 2008 …
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By bandweblogs on May 7, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Bands, Albums, Duran Duran, Simon LeBon, Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, Roger Taylor, Mark Ronson, Smirnoff Experience Paris, Smirnoff | 0 Comments
Hot on the heels of his impressive list of Grammy, Brit, and NME Award wins, artist and producer of the moment Mark Ronson is set to collaborate with legendary musical innovators Duran Duran …
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By bandweblogs on May 7, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Videos, youtube, Bands, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Albums, Chris Cornell, Duffy, OneRepublic, Radio 1's Big Weekend | 0 Comments
There’s no mistaking that 2008 is shaping up to be an incredible year for OneRepublic. They already have two top five smash hit singles - “Apologize” and “Stop and Stare” …
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By bandweblogs on May 7, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Festivals, Albums, Glastonbury Festival, James Blunt | 0 Comments
Fast becoming a Glastonbury regular, James Blunt has announced he will play the festival for the third time this Summer. With album sales in excess of 14 million, Blunt is the most successful singer songwriter of his generation and a captivating live performer.
James will be on the Pyramid stage at 4PM on Saturday June 28th, […]
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By bandweblogs on May 7, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Bands, New Releases, EPs, The Voluntary Butler Scheme, Rob Jones | 0 Comments
A one-man assembly of bold and vibrant caricatures in sound; The Voluntary Butler Scheme makes its debut with the EP ‘Trading Things In’ released on 16th June, 2008 …
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By bandweblogs on May 7, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Festivals, John Mayer, Albums, Glastonbury Festival, Hard Rock Calling | 0 Comments
Following a special one off date last Autumn, American sensation John Mayer returns to the UK for a series of must-see dates. The hugely talented guitarist, singer and songwriter …
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By Lindsey Davis on May 7, 2008 in Music, Reviews, Shows, Birmingham, Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant, T Bone Burnett, Alison Krauss, Live Reviews, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, O Brother Where Art Thou | 0 Comments
Birmingham has changed a lot in the last twenty years or so, and I was most aware of it last night (5 May, 2008), when my folks and I were in the city to catch Robert Plant and Alison Krauss at the National Indoor Arena.
Like Plant, we hail from West Bromwich in the heart of […]
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By bandweblogs on May 7, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, New Releases, EPs, Free Mp3s, Featured, El Perro Del Mar, Lykke Li, Anna Ternheim, Widgets | 0 Comments
Already garnering much critical acclaim from all over the world, Lykke Li’s debut EP ‘Little Bit’ hit North American retail shelves this week. Read what people are saying …
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By bandweblogs on May 6, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Albums, Robert Plant, T Bone Burnett, Alison Krauss, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss | 0 Comments
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have been picking up rave reviews for their ‘Raising Sand 2008′ Tour in the US. The UK leg of the tour kicked off May 5th, 2008 at the Birmingham …
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By bandweblogs on May 6, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Charts, New Releases, Albums, Justin Timberlake, Madonna, Pharrell Williams, Timbaland, Featured, Roseland Ballroom, Radio 1's Big Weekend | 0 Comments
Outselling its nearest competitor 2-1, ‘Hard Candy’ is Madonna’s tenth #1 album. The albums’ staggering first single “4 Minutes To Save The World” featuring …
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