Monthly Archives: April 2011

ROYAL MUSIC FOR A ROYAL WEDDING

Posted on April 29, 2011 by vieking

According to the official Royal Wedding website, “Prince William and Miss Catherine put considerable thought into selecting their music . . . a blend of traditional music with some newly commissioned pieces.”  I don’t suppose the “newly commissioned pieces” were … Continue reading →

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STREAMING NEW MUSIC: BEASTIE BOYS “HOT SAUCE COMMITTEE PART 2″ AVAILABLE TODAY

Posted on April 26, 2011 by vieking

Updated: 4/28/2011 6:12pm PST – an note for the Beastie Boys management “it’s time to set the m#*her f@&n record straight” First off, kudos to Japan, the first country out of the gate to release Hot Sauce Committee Pt 2. … Continue reading →

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LOLLAPALOOZA 2011 HEADLINERS AND LINE-UP ANNOUNCED: THIS IS EPIC!

Posted on April 26, 2011 by vieking

Eminem, Foo Fighters, Coldplay, Muse, My Morning Jacket, deadmau5, and A Perfect Circle to Headline Lollapalooza 2011 Born 20 years ago out of punk rock will and unbridled passion, Lollapalooza has rocked through the parks, amphitheaters and fairgrounds of America, … Continue reading →

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TV on the Radio’s Gerard Smith Loses the Fight Against Cancer, he was 36.

Posted on April 21, 2011 by vieking

In a statement released on their website, TVOTR said,”We are very sad to announce the death of our beloved friend and bandmate, Gerard Smith, following a courageous fight against lung cancer. Gerard passed away the morning of April 20th, 2011. … Continue reading →

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New Music: Radiohead Says Thank You With 2 New Tracks

Posted on April 19, 2011 by vieking

Thank you – Merci – Gracias – Grazie – Dankeschön – Obrigado – Gui lah hui te ha – Ashoge – Shukran – Tsikomo – M goi – Tak – Dank u – Vinaka – Aabhar – Köszönöm – Go … Continue reading →

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CHRIS MARTIN COVERS “WONDERWALL” @ THE BOOGALOO

Posted on April 16, 2011 by vieking

Coldplay’s Chris Martin covered Oasis’ ‘Wonderwall’ at a secret benefit show in London. An unreleased song “Wedding Bells” was also played, however Chris stated it won’t be on the record. Martin performed a three-song set for a benefit gig hosted … Continue reading →

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REVIEW: U2 São Paulo, Brazil, Setlist & Fan Photos

Posted on April 13, 2011 by vieking

São Paulo, BR – Live from Estadio Morumbi, U2 put on another stellar show.  The stadium rocked in true U2 fashion.  Bono enjoys Brazil as he was quoted, “we usually sing to the crowd at these shows, but here, the … Continue reading →

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JEFF BECK AND IMELDA MAY DELIVER A ROCK AND ROLL HISTORY LESSON!

Posted on April 12, 2011 by vieking

Pomona, CA – Jeff Beck and Imelda May were phenomenal. It was a trip back through time, to the beginning of rock and roll. Picture a young Jeff Beck with his ear glued to the phonograph listening to  Bill Haley … Continue reading →

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NEW MUSIC: INCUBUS “ADOLESCENTS”

Posted on April 12, 2011 by vieking

The newly released single from Incubus soon to be released 6th studio album If Not Now, When?, titled “Adolescents” Photo credit: Bernice Abbott Adolescents by incubus The guys are working as we speak with their creative friend and provocateur, Brantley … Continue reading →

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RUMOR HAS IT: PRINCE IN LA FOR $25!?

Posted on April 11, 2011 by vieking

Los Angeles, CA – Rumor has it Prince is performing a set of dates in Los Angeles “Welcome 2 America”, which he is referring to as the “21-Night Stand”. Prince and others-yet-to-be-named are scheduled to perform at The Forum on … Continue reading →

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