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Chris Whitley (1960 - 2005)

5941 days ago
I Guess I'm Floating"The post-Hendrix explosion of whammybar wankers hasn't produced a single axeman who can compare to Chris Whitley." - Rolling StoneThose appreciators of folk/country/rock over the age of thirty who frequent this site might need no introduction to the... more info

Santogold Joins Kanye/Lykke Li N.A.S.A. Track

5943 days ago
PitchforkJust when you thought that N.A.S.A. album couldn't get any nuttier, along comes this very Y2K8 pairing: Kanye West and Lykke Li, who we knew were cooking up a little something for the disc, will be joined by one Santogold for a track called "Gifted" ... more info

Santogold Joins Kanye/Lykke Li N.A.S.A. Track

5943 days ago
PitchforkJust when you thought that N.A.S.A. album couldn't get any nuttier, along comes this very Y2K8 pairing: Kanye West and Lykke Li, who we knew were cooking up a little something for the disc, will be joined by one Santogold for a track called "Gif... more info

Life on Mars Review: "Tuesday's Dead" (Episode 6)

5947 days ago
Paste Magazine If a TV show wants to win me over as a fan, they could do no better than to sing the praises of Tom Waits for its viewers. In Life on Mars , during one of Episode 6's most memorable scenes, as Sam (Jason O'Mara) and Annie (Gretchen Mol) are held... more info

M.I.A., Star Composer Link for Slumdog Movie Track

5947 days ago
PitchforkPhoto by Kathryn YuBaby mama and Hova's witness M.I.A. is very much back from her sabbatical and rearing to hit us with new music. Her Blaqstarr-boosted cover of Tom Waits classic/"The Wire" theme song "Way Down in the Hole" surfaced earlier this mon... more info

New music on Wednesday

5949 days ago
Guardian MusicWilderness – Strand the Test of Time(from Pop Tarts Suck Toasted)A slow burner, but then isn't every post-rock song? It's the only genre where a chord change is a talking point. Baltimore's Wilderness are far from aimless though. There's too m... more info

A Beta-Alpha-Cal Glance At My Favorite Albums From 2008

5951 days ago
The Late GreatsI have given the next album/artist a few shouts out this year. And after a quick Hype and Elbo, it seems that her music hasn’t taken the music blogs by storm. Which confuses me. More proof that over exposure doesn’t necessarily mean qua... more info

M.I.A. covers theme song from The Wire

5954 days ago
Paste Magazine M.I.A. 's latest music video, a low-budget collaboration with Blaqstarr , begins with the Genesis-inspired lyrics of Tom Waits' "Way Down in the Hole." The first shot, all in black and white, is a close-up of Blaqstarr's face. He sings, "When you... more info

M.I.A. + Blaqstarr cover Way Down In The Hole

5957 days ago
My Old KentuckyM.I.A. and Blaqstarr do their take on Tom Waits' Way Down In The Hole. A must for all fans of The Wire. The video apparently only costs $9.95 to make!--------------------------------------------------------Official Site | MySpace | More MP3s | eMus... more info

M.I.A. And Blaqstarr Sorta Cover The Wire Theme

5957 days ago
Stereogum More bulletpoints to add to the busiest retirement since Jay-Z pretended to do it: a XXX set, being super pregnant, and tangentially teasing the greatest television show to air before Don Draper poured his first scotch. Momma-to-be Maya teamed with ... more info

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