Archive for October 2009

Heath Ledger Directed Music Video Before He Died

The dearly departed actor Heath Ledger directed the video for “Cause and Effect” The Australian actor directed the music video before he died last year. Ledger directed the video for his friend, rapper No Fixed Abode. The Australian rapper, nickname N’fa, told TV Guide, “The idea was to keep it very artistic, which is what [...]

The Life and Sounds of Bob Marley

Bob Marley’s music has transcended from generation to generation. His positive and uplifting music has inspired millions. Marley’s idea’s of “One Love ” and “One Heart” is the way we should look at ourselves and our fellow man. His Life Bob Marley was born Robert Nesta Marley in Saint Parish, Jamaica. Born on February 6, [...]

Of Montreal

If you have yet to hear “Of Montreal”, then you are surely missing out on an insanely euphoric musical experience! The band, which hails from Athens, Georgia, began recording in 1996 with frontman Kevin Barnes. Since then they have gone onto create some of the most lovely sounding abstractions imaginable. Their general sound is mix [...]

Foxy Shazam! – The Rocketeer

Foxy Shazam! is equal parts melody and un-hinged, passionate, emotion. Take this video of them performing ‘The Rocketeer’ live at Fearless Music TV. Each member of this band is equally enthralled in the music they are performing and it shows true in their stage show. They can best be described as an amalgam of old [...]

HEALTH – DIE SLOW

Above is the video for HEALTH’s latest single off of ‘GET COLOR’ called ‘DIE SLOW’. ‘GET COLOR’ is the latest offering from L.A. based noise rock collective HEALTH. It contrasts greatly from their 2007 self titled debut, which was very primal and organic sounding with distortion abound and minimal electronics. For ‘GET COLOR’ they amped [...]

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Deadbeat Summer

To often we let great artists fall through the cracks. Sometimes all these artists need to get huge is a little exposure. Something small like tweeting about them, or updating your facebook status about them would do wonders. This band the Neon Indians could use a little bit of publicity, they are a small band [...]

Amie Street – Music Lives Here

I love music. I grew up rocking out to my Walkman, banging on drums, strumming the guitar. Somewhere between college and mid-life crisis, it seems like music started to…well…suck. Over-engineered, hype-driven artists started to replace classic good ole’ rock & roll. That is, until Amie Street rolled along. I first met them in an old [...]


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