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Weird Al Yankovic - Whatever You Like
therapup.uproxx.com — Weird Al Yankovic has just released a hilarious parody of T.I.'s chart-topping single, "Whatever You Like."More… (Music)
Wasilla Band Proud to be Anti-Palin
losangeles.metromix.com — "When she came into office, they made this big deal out of her firing all the corrupt people. So who gets the jobs that were just all opened up? It ends up, it’s all people from her church. They get the jobs at the hospital and they get abortion out of the hospital; [they] pretty much enforced their own rules."More… (Music)
Australian man (and Digg user) 'Rickrolls' MTV
theage.com.au — At last count, Astley had an astonishing 99.98% of the 20 million votes cast on MTV's online poll — but the washed-up warbler's nomination is no bizarre error: MTV has simply been "Rickrolled".More… (Music)
7 Music Trends Whose Return Must Be Stopped
cracked.com — Like fashion, music trends go in cycles. Artists get nostalgic for the stuff they listened to as kids and try to bring it back. That's why there are music fads from the 80s and 90s due to jump back on center stage at any moment. Ladies and gentlemen, there must be a way to stop them.More… (Music)
Radiohead Reveal Success of 'In Rainbows' Download
nme.com — The statistics behind the pay-what-you-like release of Radiohead's 'In Rainbows' album, released on October 10 last year online, have been revealed today.More… (Music)
Rick Astley's MTV Award Hacked, With Pleasure
blog.wired.com — After word dropped that Rickrolling phenomenon Rick Astley had been included in MTV Europe's laughable Best Act Ever category, to be decided by online polling and awarded at the network's gala in November, some resourceful individuals wasted little time in scripting stratagems designed to stuff the virtual ballot box to secure his victory.More… (Music)
7 Unexpected Moments of Guitar Awesomeness
audiotuts.com — They aren't the only people that play the damn guitar. In fact, there are several artists who, on any given night, can burn any given venue to the GROUND using nothing more then their guitar shredding abilities.More… (Music)
Guns ‘N’ Roses to release ‘Chinese Democracy’ Nov. 23
zeenium.com — Billboard is reporting that Chinese Democracy, the delayed Guns N’ Roses album, will finally be released Nov. 23, exactly 15 years to the day since their last release, The Spaghetti Incident.Their new song Shackler’s Revenge will debut on the soundtrack of video game Rock Band 2 ahead of the album release...More… (Music)
The 7 Worst Albums By Awesome Bands
spike.com — Getting a lemon of a record from your favorite band may be one of the worst things to happen to a music fan. How do bands with so much talent and skill produce such bad material? I could never understand how (or why) they would let these duds get out the door. Do these people just lose their minds and become tasteless musicians?More… (Music)
Top 10 Best Guitar Players of All Time
weshow.com — Watch here videos of the 10 best guitar players of all time. One of the most important instruments in modern music, the guitar is at the basis of popular rhythms such as rock and blues. Considered gods by many fans, guitar players have a role as crucial as that of many singers, when it comes to exciting the audience.More… (Music)
Fewer People Downloading Music Illegally
telegraph.co.uk — Fewer people are downloading music from the internet illegally because they are frightened about having their connections cut off, according to new research. More… (Music)
Green Day working with Nirvana producer on next album.
mtv.com — Green Day are working on new material with former Nirvana producer and Garbage drummer Butch Vig, according to Vig's bandmate Shirley Manson.More… (Music)
The 200 Greatest Songs of the 1960s
pitchforkmedia.com — People always ask: "When is Pitchfork gonna run a list of the top albums of the 1960s?" The answer today? Probably never. Not that we didn't consider it. It's just that when we sat down to map it all out, we found it would be more rewarding to approach the decade through its songs instead.More… (Music)