My brother and I formed "Le Dernier Combat" last year. This was our first live gig, check out our Myspace Page!
17.1.09
Le Dernier Combat - Shinkendo (Live)
The Trons: A band of Rockin’ Robots
The Trons, a band of robot musicians, is performing alongside The Arctic Monkeys and Neil Young at the Big Day Out festival in Auckland, New Zealand. Controlled by software and mechanical parts, the popular band is set to impress crowds with the complete lack of human presence! Continue reading...
16.1.09
Mastodon, Death Row Records, Fender
Toyota Scion promotes metal bands, Death Row Records gets bought up by Canadian firm WIDEawake Entertainment, Fender studies say music games encourage kids towards wanting to play real instruments. Check out today’s Round Up! Read more...
Rock Band Wii, Warner Music, Wikipedia
Rock Band Wii gets its own music store, how Warner Music killed Facebook music, and Wikipedia gets ready for a digital media explosion, all in today’s Round Up! Continue reading...
Gorillaz Record in Syria for Next Release
Gorillaz front men, Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, announced that in March they will be collaborating with Arabic musicians in Syria for their, as yet untitled, follow-up to 2005’s ‘Demon Days’. Continue reading...
Ryan Adams Takes Time Away From Music
In an extended blog post, Ryan Adams disclosed that he would be taking leave from The Cardinals indefinitely. On the bands website he explains that March 20 in Atlanta will be his last performance with the band, and gives insight into the problems for an artist in the music industry. Continue reading...
15.1.09
User-Created Youtube Videos get Muted
As previously reported by Mashable, YouTube has started muting videos that utilize unauthorized copyrighted music, which encompasses most user-created videos. Affected clips have an official notice underneath declaring unauthorized content, here is the clip pictured. However, the Youtube official blog states that they are giving users the option to mute their own videos, rather than automatically taking them down. Continue reading...
Thom Yorke in Grammys Publicity Campaign
Radiohead vocalist Thom Yorke has lent his image to the Grammy Awards publicity campaign. Yorke’s poster ad is a reproduction of his face, construed out of the names of songs, lyrics, albums and artists that influenced him over the years. The ad has been divulged, along with other ads featuring Coldplay, Kanye West, and Lil Wayne. Continue reading...
“Osbournes: Reloaded” this Spring
The Ozzy Osbourne family will be back on TV, with the show “Osbournes: Reloaded”, later this spring on Fox. Six shows of new footage have been shot for the series, with more to come depending on audiences. Continue reading...
Music Label Partners with Torrent Site
Open Your Eyes Records is working with What.cd, a site that distributes torrent files, to use peer-to-peer technology as their method of distribution. A bizarre twist for music industry rationale, this may prove to be a new way to deal with file-sharing sites, while taking advantage of their powerful distribution. Continue reading...