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SINGLE: Muse’s “Madness”
So, I was pretty stoked to hop on my computer today and find that Muse's second single from their upcoming album, The 2nd Law entitled "Madness," had dropped today. When I first listened to the track, I was somewhat unimpressed, at least with the first minute or so. The simple drum beat, remini
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Music Video: Muse’s “The 2nd Law: Unsustainable” (Bonus: Electric Guest’s “This Head I Hold”)
So, as you probably know, Muse is releasing their sixth studio album, The 2nd Law, on October 1st. As you also probably know, it will feature what fans are calling, either with dread or with a more positive type of anticipation, "Musestep." Appa
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My Morning Muse Pit (and James Iha)
This week in the world of alternative has been rather sparse pertaining to music news. However, that is not to say that there are not some exciting things happening.
First off, Muse has unfortunately pushed back the release of thei
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What’s New in the World of Alternative?
There is a bunch of news, good and bad, kicking around in the world of alternative that has come up in the past couple of weeks. Instead of making you drudge through the latest Gaga news and where Rihanna happened to dine three days ago in search of stuff we actually care about, I have decided to compile the latest info to make it easier on your likely anti-stupid-news-about-fashion-because-I-just-want-to-read-about-music sentiment
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NEW RELEASE: Kasabian Live! – Live at The O2, on DVD/CD!
On July 25th, Kasabian will be releasing Live!, their first ever stand alone DVD release. The DVD contains high definition video recordings from Kasabian's show at the O2 Arena on December 15th, 2011. The DVD will be paired with a CD of audio recordings from the performance, though some of the songs w
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News for Mumford & Sons Upcoming Album
Look at this:
Now at this.
What does it spell?
"We are more than excited to release Babel into the world. We had started writing new songs well before we got into the studio to record. At first, we peeled ourselves off the road quite reluctantly. We love playing live, o
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Jack White News
Jack White loves making music. He has produced music as the leading member of The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, The Dead Weather, and, most recently, has released Blunderbuss, the first album of his solo career. Becau
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The Killers New Single, “Runaways”
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Radiohead in Philadelphia, June 13th
A week ago I had the pleasure to see Radiohead perform at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Philadelphia, my place of origin, and probably one of the most beautiful cities in the country (no bias). Now seeing Radiohead was probably at the top of my bucket list
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ALBUM: The Smashing Pumpkins’ Oceania
The Smashing Pumpkins new album, Oceania, now available for live streaming and preorder on iTunes, is due to be released on June 19th opens strong with “Quasar.” After a moment of ambient noise, the song begins with a crunching bass line typical of a Pumpkins song, summarily followed by a pulsating guitar riff and background drumming that for other artists is intricate enough to be a drum solo. All t