A change from the norm this week, as I select some videos from bands that have been featured on The Musical Chairs so far this year.
First Aid Kit – You’re Not Coming Home Tonight (Live):
Detektivbyrån – Om Du Möter Varg (Live):
Three Trapped Tigers – 1 (Live):
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Posted on September 30th, 2009 by Max
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It seems that right now everyone is going collaboration crazy. In this week’s NME there’s a joint interview with Ian Brown and Jay-Z, which possibly outweirds Jay-Z’s friendship with Coldplay’s Chris Martin. There’s also the news that Brown and multi-band guitarist Johnny Marr are making a soundtrack for a TV show, and Radiohead’s Thom Yorke [...]
Posted on September 30th, 2009 by Max
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You may remember right at the end of last year, just as I had packed up the blog for the Christmas break, that Warner removed all videos from artists from all their labels off of YouTube, owned by Google, over a row about money. I bet their Christmas parties were a great deal of fun! [...]
Posted on September 30th, 2009 by Max
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The nights are getting longer, the temperature is getting chillier and colder, and the sunshine doesn’t last as long, as we head into the autumn/winter. There is a lot of reason to hate this time of year and that is pretty justifiable. But there is also time to rejoice, as it is around about this [...]
Posted on September 29th, 2009 by Max
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Recently, Compare Download did a survey of the idiotic Great British Public (3000 18-60 year olds) about spending habits and music and the results were published today. Drowned In Sound listed the most interesting points from this survey (of which, there are many):
The average Brit will shell out an average of £10,000 across a [...]
Posted on September 29th, 2009 by Max
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