Howard Mann, the Toronto entrepreneur who bought a warehouse full of Jackson family paraphernalia, has a surprise for Michael Jackson fans and the singer’s estate. He has the masters to 273 unreleased Jackson tracks. Some are Michael alone, some are duets with superstars like Tina Turner, and some are with the Jackson family. A goodContinue reading “273 New Jackson 5 Tracks Discovered”
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Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers About To Get Their “MOJO” On
On June 15th Reprise Records will release MOJO, the first new studio album from Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers in 8 years. Already the album is garnering enthusiastic reviews with Rolling Stone senior writer David Fricke calling it “one of the best ever” by Petty and the Heartbreakers. As Tom Petty explains: “Mojo is aContinue reading “Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers About To Get Their “MOJO” On”
Download The Shins Cover Of Squeeze’s Goodbye Girl For Free
The Levi’s Pioneer Sessions online series has given us free mp3s of people like Dirty Projectors, She & Him, and Nas covering classic songs. And today, Levi’s is offering the world The Shins’ cover of Squeeze’s new wave nugget “Goodbye Girl”. This is the first new piece of Shins music that we’ve heard since theirContinue reading “Download The Shins Cover Of Squeeze’s Goodbye Girl For Free”
Ray LaMontagne To Release New Album, God Willin’ & The Creek Don’t Rise On August 17th, 2010
Acclaimed recording artist Ray LaMontagne is set to release his new album, Ray LaMontagne & The Pariah Dogs – God Willin’ & The Creek Don’t Rise on August 17th, 2010 on RCA Records. This is his fourth studio record, and the follow-up to his heralded Gossip in the Grain. Entirely self produced (for the firstContinue reading “Ray LaMontagne To Release New Album, God Willin’ & The Creek Don’t Rise On August 17th, 2010”
Five Hundred 45s
From Frank Sinatra to Foo Fighters, Five Hundred 45s: A Graphic History of the Seven-Inch Record chronicles more than half a century of vinyl-single art, all reproduced at original size. Compiled and written by album designers Spencer Drate and Judith Salavetz, the book groups its 500 subjects thematically, rather than chronologically. Collectively, the images representContinue reading “Five Hundred 45s”
Izabo’s ‘On My Way’ Music Video
The iPhone has become an integral part of pop culture and the Israeli band, Izabo showcases the ubiquitous device in their new music video, “On My Way” in a very clever and unique way.
Rolling Stones Exile on Main St. Super Deluxe Edition
Exile on Main St. Super Deluxe Edition ($140) is the definitive release of what many consider to be the Rolling Stone’s best album, with a package that includes the deluxe edition CD, a vinyl copy of the album, a 30-min documentary DVD, and a 50-page collector’s book with photos.
Download The She & Him Cover of Fools Rush In
In the latest Levi’s Pioneer Session, She & Him went into the studio and recorded a cover of the track “Fools Rush In”. Rube Bloom and Johnny Mercer collaborated on several songs in the ’40s, though “Fools Rush In” is considered their timeless classic. Cover versions of the song are numerous, though teen-idol Rick Nelson’sContinue reading “Download The She & Him Cover of Fools Rush In”
Arcade Fire Announce New Album
Arcade Fire is set to release its third full-length studio album, The Suburbs, on August 3rd on Merge Records. Pre-order The Suburbs now on CD and double-LP in the Merge store now and receive “Month of May” and “The Suburbs” for download immediately. Written, arranged, performed and produced by the Arcade Fire and co-produced byContinue reading “Arcade Fire Announce New Album”
David Cross to Release New CD and DVD On May 25th, 2010
David Cross will release his third comedy album and second DVD for Sub Pop on May 25, 2010. During his illustrious career, David Cross has played recurring roles on the TV programs Arrested Development and The Colbert Report, and won an Emmy Award for his contributions to The Ben Stiller Show. He has also starredContinue reading “David Cross to Release New CD and DVD On May 25th, 2010”