Last night, a band called Them Crooked Vultures made their live debut at the Metro in Chicago. What makes this new band debut different from the countless others that happen around the world day-by-day is that this is a band that has Dave Grohl, Josh Homme and John Paul Jones in it. Long rumoured since [...]

Posted on August 10th, 2009 by Max
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Before I stopped working for a couple of weeks, I decided to hold a mammoth edition of Recommend Me to give me something to do with my time off. It was a triple bill. Sadly I got no comments regarding Fiona Apple so she will remain, for the time being, a mystery to me until [...]

Posted on August 3rd, 2009 by Max
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Since I’m going to be away for two weeks, I’m going to have a lot of free time. Therefore, it feels rather foolish to just have one artist featured in the final Recommend Me feature before the holiday, so I’m busting a gut and asking suggestions for not one, not two, but three artists. You [...]

Posted on July 13th, 2009 by Max
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So last week on The Musical Chairs, I asked you readers to help me solve a dilemma. Ever since Faith No More were announced to headline the Radio 1/NME Stage for Reading I have been in limbo as to whether to ditch Kings Of Leon for Mike Patton and his merry men or to stick [...]

Posted on July 2nd, 2009 by Max
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It’s been a while since I’ve done a Recommend Me feature but I think now is the good time to bring it back because I have a dilemma…
You see, when I was planning my trip to Reading in August I was all set for heading down to the main stage on Friday night to watch [...]

Posted on June 24th, 2009 by Max
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