Electric Guest on Their Danger Mouse-Produced Debut
| Aaron FrankWhile recording Electric Guest's debut album Mondo, which comes out in April, singer Asa Taccone took several weeks off to recover from a bout of shingles. The condition had been brought ...
Speech Debelle: 'New album Freedom of Speech is inspired by Tupac'
Speech Debelle has revealed that parts of her new album were inspired by Tupac. | The rapper is currently preparing to release her second studio LP Freedom of Speech and has justified some of the more...
Jazz breaking news: BBC Four jazz weekend this month to include new documentaries on Sonny Rollins and Barbara Thompson
| The BBC Four television channel is planning a jazz weekend later this month with a special raft of programming that includes documentaries about Sonny Rollins and Barbara Thompson among its highligh...
Olly Murs, O2 Arena - review
Who would have predicted this? Two years after finishing runner up on The X Factor, Essex boy Olly Murs is now popular enough to sell-out two nights at the cavernous O2. | Add to this, four Number One...
D12 featuring Eminem free fame download
| D12 have dropped a brand new song with Eminem exclusive for Australian fans at the end of their Australian tour. | The song was featured on last year's mixtape 'Return Of The Dozen II' which was an ...
Hendrix tribute speculates on microtonal experiments
| By Shaun Brady | For The Inquirer Post a comment | It would, of course, be futile to speculate about how Jimi Hendrix would have evolved had he lived past the age of 27. But given his wide-ranging t...
Quabena Maphia, Fojeba, Others For Black History Month In Toronto
History Month every Friday night throughout February with a series of free concerts featuring some of the top African artists living and working in Toronto, Canada. Music Africa is a community organiz...
Madonna a Super star
| What did you expect? Cone bras? Some open-mouth kissing with young pop tarts half her age? Burning crosses during “Like a Prayer”? | No, Madonna wasn’t going to be the queen of con...
Madonna joined by Nicki Minaj, MIA Cee Lo Green at Super Bowl show
Madonna has been joined on stage by various other acts at her Super Bowl half time performance. | The Material Girl singer performed her new single 'Give Me All Your Luvin'' alongside Nicki Minaj and ...
White Heat listings
White Heat puts on the best new bands. | Date: Tuesday 7th February 2012 | Venue: Madame Jojo's » | Location: London » | Doors: 22:30 til 03:00 | Event short url: http://www.skiddle.com/ev...
The Times of India Kala Ghoda Arts Festival
India Kala Ghoda Arts Festival"> | Tweet Rate me.... | Share India Kala Ghoda Arts Festival"> Share India Kala Ghoda Arts Festival"> Share India Kala Ghoda Arts Festival"> Share | Posted On Monday, Fe...
Madonna Gives High Energy Super Bowl Halftime Show
| Nicki Minaj, M.I.A., LMFAO and Cee Lo Green help pull out all the stops for elaborate show featuring Cirque du Soleil and high-tech staging. | by John Mitchell | Madonna promised pom-poms for her bu...
Rolling Stone Rocks the Super Bowl Tailgate
| The Rolling Stone Rock and Roll Tailgate Party may have been indoors – in Indianapolis’ newly minted party venue Crane Bay, to be specific – but the vibe was one of easygoing revel...
Madonna Executes a Royal Super Bowl Spectacle for XLVI Halftime Show
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Madonna's halftime show safe, not super
| In the run-up to her Super Bowl Halftime Show, Madonna talked of being uncharacteristically nervous about her performance. | After seeing it, that makes sense. Her 12-minute extravaganza felt unchar...
Super Bowl 2012: Madonna's Halftime Performance (Video)
share | Madonna's much-hyped Super Bowl halftime show: slickly produced, star-studded and devoid of any outrageous wardrobe malfunctions.our editor recommends'Girls Gone Wild's' Joe Francis Sends ...
The Black Keys – review
| Arena, Nottingham 4 Enormous beats ... Patrick Carney of the Black Keys on the opening night of their UK tour at Arena, Nottingham. Photograph: Ollie Millington/Redferns | If you were to attempt to ...
Drake's Rep Responds To Lawsuit Over Hit Song 'Marvin's Room'
| Drake's representative has fired back at what sources are calling a "frivolous lawsuit" over a phone chat recording in the rapper's hit song "Marvin's Room". | Ericka Lee, who claims to be Drake's e...
'Rock and roll will never die': The world’s hottest bands answer the doomsaying cultural commentators
| Look behind the statistics and the news becomes even more alarming. Of those three guitar-driven songs in 2010's hot 100, one was the 30-year-old "Don't Stop Believin'" by Journey, which c...
The Long Count – review
The National's Bryce, left, and Aaron Dessner: 'two of the hardest-networking figures in American music'. Photograph: Mark Allan | It all ends on the count of "one". At one point, a swinging guitar ge...
Maverick Sabre: Lonely Are the Brave – review
Buy it from | Buy the CD Download as MP3 Maverick Sabre Lonely are the Brave Mercury 2012 Tell us what you think: Rate and review this album | Michael Stafford is a hard man to place. A Londoner raise...
Catch A Fire Feat Hayereyah & The Human Bridge Band listings
Expect conscious uplifting original Reggae music, from these local incredibles, for Brixton's favourite and longest standing Reggae night. | Date: Sunday 5th February 2012 | Venue: The Ritzy » |...
mau mau jam session.open mic listings
Free open mic night, happening every sunday at mau mau. reggae vibes. | Date: Sunday 5th February 2012 | Venue: MAU MAU BAR » | Location: LONDON » | Doors: 20:00 til 23:00 | Event short ur...
Urban Beatfare With Open Mic listings
Urban Beatfare is back for a new monthly slot at our home venue The Enterprise. Bringing you an exciting mix of urban music from some of the best talent on the | Date: Sunday 5th February 2012 | Venue...
Jacksonville hip-hop singer J. Dash taking the world by storm with 'WOP'
| Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, play dead-like. | Who says? Not Simon. | People are following those moves because of the Jacksonville hip-hop artist J. Dash and his “WOP” dance creation. To quote a line...
Skrillex Drops the Bass in Manhattan
| There is a lot to recommend about a Skrillex show: Sonny Moore's pure rock charisma, an exceptionally well-designed light show, the raw enthusiasm of the dance-happy fans. But the main attracti...
Lil' Kim Reportedly Owes Over $1 Million In Taxes
| Lil' Kim's financial woes appear to have taken a turn for the worse amid allegations the rapper has racked up more than $1 million in unpaid taxes. | | The hitmaker, real name Kimberly Jones,...
'X Factor' Judges: 10 Picks to Replace Paula & Nicole
| With two empty seats to fill at the "X Factor" judges table, we thought we would help Simon Cowell by providing a few suggestions about who should fill those seats. | | 'X Factor' Exorcism: Paul...
Tickets for Colt Ford's 2012 Declaration of Independence Tour go on sale Feb. 15
| Average Joes Entertainment’s Colt Ford will embark on the inaugural leg of his 2012 Declaration of Independence Tour beginning, April 6 in Albany, Ga., with help from labelmates The Lacs, JB a...
Dumplins live ska club listings
Dumplins Live Ska Club monthly dose of live ska, rocksteady and early reggae comes back with 3 great bands and the Dumplins DJs | Date: Saturday 4th February 2012 | Venue: The Fiddlers Elbow » |...
Flavor patrol listings
Flavor Patrol is an exciting DJ and Saxophone Live-Remix Journey through Oldschool Funk, Jazz and Hip Hop loops and phat Beats combined with sharp scratches | Date: Saturday 4th February 2012 | Venue:...
