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- Buzznet Puts Focus n Celebrities
- Charging the Big Dome with punk rock music
- Beat First
- CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA MUSIC Concerts music news reviews and …
- ‘Slumdog’ Composer’s Crescendo f a Career
- Music Matters
- Punk en Español
Buzznet Puts Focus n Celebrities
socalTech.com CA -
” The feature is available on the firm’s more recent celebrity photos. Celebuzz is one of a number of sites owned by Buzznet which is venture backed by Interscope Universal Music Group Anthem Ventures NEA and Redpoint Ventures. The firm has been on an acquisition roll lately having acquired music blog Idolator from Gawker Stereogum punk music site Absolute Punk celebrity site The Superficial heavy metal site The Gauntlet and a number of other vertical web sites all in the last year. posted on Thursday February 19 2009.
Charging the Big Dome with punk rock music
Manila Standard Today Philippines -
When the band stepped on the stage and performed “Thnks Fr Th Mmrs” fans howled a deafening scream and sang along with the quartet. FB’s second visit to the Philippines was warmly welcomed by thousands of mostly Filipino teenagers who packed the Big Dome. It was a clear indication that FB’s market here in the country belongs to the younger age group primarily because of the band’s contemporary appeal. As the fans continued to scream from the top of their lungs and didn’t care to take their seats at all the band continued with its other hits like “Thriller” and “A Little Less Sixteen Candle A Little More Touch Me.
Beat First
Baltimore City Paper MD -
Eventually a loping bass line enters the song; wordless voices insert themselves into the background and slowly overtake it ending in a whiff of primordial postpunk. The track serves as a proper introduction to the wondrous little world of genre anarchy in which Mahjongg operates. Coupled with an off-the-rails semi-improvised live show that’s already reached lore status in the underground this band has mastered everything-and-the-kitchen-sink dance-punk music bridging lockstep postpunk revivalism and the cathartic release of a sweaty and loose basement party band–and does it with a record collector-cum-fetishists ear. “What brought us together was more our taste than our talent” says Mahjongg’s Hunter Husar via phone relaxing on a rare day off from tour in Greensboro N. “We learned how to play music after we decided [to start the band]. Everyone [in the band] has a really open mind about what kind of music they listen to everyone is a DJ everyone has side projects.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA MUSIC Concerts music news reviews and …
PennLive.com PA -
All you punk rockers out there it does not get better than this. Four bands take the stage for different flavors of pop punk when the.
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‘Slumdog’ Composer’s Crescendo f a Career
Washington Post United States -
He’s much better known for his often emotional ballads in Bollywood megahits such as "Roja" and "Lagaan" and hailed by critics for brooding songs for art house films. But for Rahman "Slumdog’s" fluid soundtrack is the culmination of his accomplishments. Like Rahman himself the soundtrack has a vast range: It jumps from a punk song by the Clash to a Hindi anthem to an aching sitar solo. "The reason I love ‘Slumdog’ is because the music is all world cultures all celebrating" he said in a telephone interview from Los Angeles which his entire extended family is visiting for scar night. "In India I know people feel other film scores [of mine] are closer to their hearts. But when you are doing a film it’s very important to make the film look like one full piece of artwork. I think scoring ‘Slumdog’ with every kind of music possible from Chinese to hip-hop to M.
Music Matters
Planet Weekly AL -
White Stripes’ Jack Whitehas long credited listening to theband as his inspiration to play music. From their self-titledrelease in 1990 to Go Go Harlem Baby (recorded with Jim Dickinson in Memphis in1992) and White Trees in 1993 they have carved out a niche within the confinespreviously ruled by artists like LinkWray. Romweber’s deep knowledge of musical genres keeps them frombecoming boring imitators. Dex returns teamed with his sister Sara on drumswith Ruins f Berlin (BloodshotRecords).
Punk en Español
Houston Press TX -
When we were composing ‘As Strange as Mine’ I definitely was thinking of Trish’s dad and the Latin music he and others made famous in the ’50s and ’60s. The use of timbales and rototoms are just a few of the Latin influences that make the song rock. Reyes’s input suggests that punk music is an amalgam a piecing together of various influences drawn from each player’s background and not a template blindly borrowed from the Clash and cohorts. Rosa Guerrero a writer DJ record-label owner and local scene mentor acknowledges that rank-and-file fans of grindcore and metal might be heavily Hispanic too but she’s not certain there’s any common thread beyond language. — often become submerged into a punk melting pot. 1 2 Next Page ».