Thom Yorke: 'Prince's 'Creep' was hilarious'
Thom Yorke has described Prince's cover of Radiohead's 'Creep' as "hilarious". - Source
Patti Smith Documentary Gets Theatrical Release
Patti Smith: Dream of Life, photographer-turned-director Steven Sebring's filmic portrait of punk goddess Patti Smith, chronicles 11 years in the life of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Sebring followed Smith from 1996 to 2007, chronicling her life through live performances, lyrics, visual art, and interviews with, among others, composer Philip Glass and playwright Sam Shepard. Smith herself narrates the film. - Source
James Reunion LP Acquires US Release Date
Hallelujah! Expect Hey Ma on 9/16. A N. American tour will follow in autumn. Track listing for the set:
Bubbles
Hey Ma
Waterfall
Oh My Heart
Boom Boom
Semaphore
Upside
Whiteboy
72
Of Monsters & Heroes & Men
I Wanna Go Home
View the cover art here. - Source
New 'Spinal Tap' video released
A new 'Spinal Tap video has emerged - featuring guitarist Nigel Tufnel discussing his unique views on how Stonehenge was built. - Source
Shirley Manson Set To Guest Star On Sci-Fi TV Show
Here are the deets: *Shirley Manson, leader singer of the pop band Garbage, has taken a regular role next season on Fox's Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Scottish musician will play Catherine Weaver, the chief executive of a cutting edge high tech company, the trade paper reported. Sarah Connor Chronicles is returning for a second season in the fall after launching in mid season as the highest rated new scripted series of the 2007/2008 season. It stars Lena Headey as Sarah Connor, Thomas Dekker as her son, John Connor and Summer Glau as terminator Cameron Phillips.* - Source
Exclusive: New Stereophonics Material On The Way
Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones has spoken exclusively to Xfm about what fans can expect from the band's new material. - Source
Daft Punk Working On New Material
Great news from the electronic music pioneers Daft Punk. The crew over at The Daily Swarm found an interview with Busy P on in The Mix, in which he discuses new music in the works from Daft Punk, as well as his own departure as their manager for the past twelve years. Busy P, aka Pedro Winter - Source
Videos - Sasquatch Music Festival Wrap Up
This weekend we were beating the heat with cold beverages and a BBQ pit in honor of Memorial Day. Our friends on the West Coast however were experiencing some of the best music and comedy that there is at this year's Sasquatch Music Festival - Source
Feist and Death Cab man team up for charity album
Feist and Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard are reportedly teaming up to record a song together for the forthcoming 'Red Hot' charity album, which benefits AIDS research. - Source