written by: Charles Poladian
on March 23, 2012
Miike Snow’s sophomore record, Happy to You, will be released on March 26, 2012. Luckily for you, Rolling Stone is letting you listen to it one week early. Head over to the Rolling Stone to get your first listen to Happy to You by Miike Snow. The album is the follow up to their self-titled […]
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written by: Rian Lussier
on March 22, 2012
Music festivals from Canada, the midwest and to the Eastern shores are releasing their lineups and getting everyone excited for summer 2012. The Spring Awakening Music Festival will be kicking off on June 16th and 17th in Chicago’s own Soldier Field. The lineup includes Afrojack, Skrillex, Moby, A-Trak, Benny Benassi, Carl Cox and many more. […]
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written by: Rian Lussier
on March 20, 2012
On this day in music history wedding bells rang for many rock stars. Maybe the stars align or it is purely coincidental, but March 20th has been chalk full of musician weddings. First, on March 20, 1969 John Lennon and Yoko Ono get married. Due to legalities the location for the two to get married […]
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written by: Jonathan Spinasanto
on March 19, 2012
In the midst of a week full of reruns, Jay Leno gave his audience a fresh serving of Meat Loaf.
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written by: Rian Lussier
on March 15, 2012
On March 15, 1971, CBS announced that it was cancelling The Ed Sullivan Show. The variety show aired for twenty three years – making it the longest running show in television history. The CBS primetime comedic variety show was hosted by none other than Ed Sullivan. Unlike the majority of television hosts Sullivan was not […]
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written by: Blake Crawford
on March 15, 2012
The R.E.M. guitarist is already working on his solo album, which may see a vinyl-only release.
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written by: Rian Lussier
on March 13, 2012
On this day in music history the Kingston Trio survived a crash landing. On Friday, March 13, 1959 the folk-pop trio was traveling through the mid-west on their North American tour. The Kingston Trio were one of the biggest bands in America having sold three million copies of their single “Tom Dooley.” While flying in […]
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written by: Brandon Campbell
on March 12, 2012
“I was part of a generation that changed the world – and it was taken over by poseurs,” said the Smashing Pumpkins frontman.
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written by: Blake Crawford
on March 9, 2012
The band will hit the road this spring to promote its new album Bloom. Click “Read More” to check out their latest song.
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written by: Rian Lussier
on March 9, 2012
On March 9, 1997 Chirstopher Wallace, better known as The Notorious B.I.G. was shot and killed, he was only 24 years old. It has been fifteen years since the renowned rapper The Notorious B.I.G.- was shot and killed. His death would be a tragic consequence of an East Coast versus West Coast feud. On the […]
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written by: Brandon Campbell
on March 9, 2012
Local dance-rockers/artist collaborative Promise You Family will be offering its first official release for free until March 18.
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written by: Rian Lussier
on March 8, 2012
On March 8, 1965, Bob Dylan released the single “Subterranean Homesick Blues,” the first Top 40 hit of his career. “Subterranean Homesick Blues” was from his album Bringing It All Back Home. The U.S. release of “Subterranean Homesick Blues” would become Dylan’s first top 40 hit, although it only peaked at #39. Accompanying the track […]
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