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Guest top 10s: Does It Offend You Yeah?, Bonus Eventus and Let's Wrestle
DOES IT OFFEND YOU, YEAH? Dan from Does It Offend You, Yeah?, Bonus Eventus and Let’s Wrestle give us their picks of 2009 as we near completion of our Guest top 10s. <!--break--> TING TINGS Pure pop from two of the nicest people I’ve ever met in the music business, We toured with them in 2008 and watched them blow up and go on to world wide success, I’m...
Guest top 10s: Bonus Eventus
Bonus Eventus give us a stripped down and svelte top 5. Be sure to check out their fantastic debut album released on Dinosaurs in Vietnam <!--break-->   >> Julian Casablancas - Phrazes For The Young >> Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix >> White Rabbits - It’s Frightening! >> Rx Bandits - Mandala >> Black Lips - 200...
New Video : Black Lips : Let It Grow
When is the best time to release a new video? When everyone is talking about you right? Who cares what they’re saying…as long as they’re saying something. Black Lips lead singer Jared Swilley may not have come out on the winning end in his tussle with Wavves lead singer Nathan Williams, or within all the commentary that followed, but the band’s name is still on the...
Top 100 records of 2009: 20-1
Street Chant So here is our top 20 records of 2009 list. I use the word ‘genius’ a lot on this page, but I’m not going to apologise for it. Because it all is. <!--break-->     =20: Todd - Riot Season Brilliant, complex and joyous ear-battering LP from Todd. A noise lasagne - layers of brutal sound served up with a special sauce of audio surprises...
Top 100 records of 2009: 100-81
 Grammatics Choosing a top 100 records of 2009 may seem a little excessive but it has been a fucking awesome year for music.  No question.  We’ve mixed together albums, singles and individual tracks in our list, because we can.  The first batch is our top 100-81 and even though they’re at the lower reaches of our countdown, they’re all still amazing....
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New Song : Black Lips ft. GZA : The Drop I Hold
(photo cred : Dickies) The Drop I Hold appears on Black Lips’ 2009 release 200 Million Thousand, but while at SXSW the gritty band teamed up with Wu-Tang’s GZA to perform the song on two different occasions. They liked the outcome so much, the unlikely pairing got together later at Werewolf Heart Studios and recorded this version. MP3 : Black Lips ft. GZA - The Drop I ...
The Daily Graboid
This week’s releases is a bit slim compared to the massive amount from last week, which i’m sure may be a relief to many. Though, if you’re looking to pick up something, you can’t go wrong with releases from Black Lips, Here We Go Magic, Clem Snide, and Laura Gibson. Also available this week is the covers compilation War Child: Heroes, which you may have heard a tune...
New Video : Black Lips : Short Fuse
Black Lips released a new video for their first single from 200 Million Thousand, Short Fuse. Black Lips - Short Fuse Previous: MOKB Interview Black Lips at Lollapalooza 2008 MOKB 2007 Holiday Interview Series : Jared Swiley of the Black Lips Black Lips - Oh Katrina Black Lips - Cold Hands Black Lips - Not A Problem (Live From Tijuana) MySpace | More MP3s | eMusic | Subscribe To RSS...
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Laneway Festival 2010: Review
Laneway Festival February 1, 2010 Britomart Square, Auckland Last week our Melbourne friends told us that the Laneway Festival is one of the least respected festivals in Australia, we were surprised, but it meant we entered the first Auckland Laneway festival with a hint of scepticism. We’d been told stories of forty minute-queues to see bands, poor facilities and an even poorer...
Singles for the week beginning May 12!
Band name: Black Lips, The Presets, Born Ruffians and more Label: Various indie schmindies Teaser: Ric pulls back the lace curtains to unveil this week’s motley crew of singles. And boy have we got some cheeky chaps for you this week, in the form of country jigs, space-techno assaults and mid 80s vampire movie soundtracks! Pull quote 2: Their thudding techno beats...
Singles for the week beginning Dec 3!
Band name: Swankers, Bear Suit, Marvin The Martian and more Label: various indie schmindies Teaser: With only 20 days till Christmas, it’s time to get in the hedonistic mood (if you can afford it after buying all those prezzies) - so let’s kick things off with a depraved set of garage rock spine filleters! Ric Rawlins runs down the week’s singles…...
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THE GREAT ESCAPE FESTIVAL
Venue: Brighton Teaser: Nathan Westley brings us all the action from this year’s Great Escape in his exclusive report. Read on for good news about XX Teens new material, a damning report on the dastardly Ting Tings, and loads more! Pull quote 2: The Ting Tings performance was more lifeless then a dead jellyfish washed up on the Brighton beach… First para...
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