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The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Neutral Milk Hotel reveal box set

August 26th, 2011

Following a return to the live circuit by band leader Jeff Mangum, the next logical step in the resurrection of Neutral Milk Hotel is a massive reissue campaign. Mangum has announced a vault-clearing vinyl box set collecting all of the beloved ’90s indie band’s catalogue, including 15 unreleased tracks. Packaged in gatefold 12″ sleeves will [...]

Tags: Erykah Badu, Flying Lotus, fucked up, Gorillaz, Neutral Milk Hotel, Wavves
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam |

Spotted: Hip Hops Best Celebrity Cameos

July 7th, 2011

Music videos are obviously important factor in the popularity of an artists single and even the success of their albums. When you get all technical, music videos show the kind of weight artists pull in the entertainment industry. It’s interesting to see who directors the video, who produced it, what kind of budget they had, [...]

Tags: beastie boys, coolio, eminem, Gnarls Barkley, Gorillaz, Gym Class Heroes, jay-z, Johnny Cash, Kanye West, Missy Elliott, mr. hudson, Music & Videos, the lonely island, the roots, Tupac
Posted in Blog, News, RapCity | Posted by Emily |

Gorillaz announce new cartoon member, The Evangelist

January 11th, 2011

Back in November, Gorillaz hosted a contest with Internet Explorer 9 where fans were asked to design a new member for the cartoon band named “The Evangelist.” According to the band, more than 5,000 “amazing drawings” and 175,000 votes were received, with Gorillaz animator Jamie Hewlett deciding on the winner. The lucky illustrator is named [...]

Tags: Gorillaz
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Cam |

Hey, isn’t that…? Biggest cameos in 2010

December 14th, 2010

Music videos in 2010 have included cameos from celebs like Drake, Kanye West, Kristen Bell, Jake Gyllenhaal and Bruce Willis. Wait, Bruce Willis? Well, Nicki Minaj does say he’s the illest. Anywho, 2010 has been a year of crazy cameos in music videos and we’re here to round them up for you! Let’s play, hey, [...]

Tags: Bruce Willis, daft punk, drake, eminem, Enrique Iglesias, Gorillaz, holiday wrap, jersey shore, justin bieber, JWoww, Kanye West, keri hilson, Kristen Bell, ludacris, Olivia Wilde, Pauly D, Plan B, rihanna, Sammi, Situation, Snooki, Vampire Weekend, Yeasayer
Posted in Blog, Celebrities & Pop Culture, Holiday Wrap, Just For Fun, List | Posted by Allison |

New.Music.Live.: Why You Worryin’ Bout Those Breakups?

December 7th, 2010

Hey ya’ll. It’s Jessica from the New.Music.Live. team. Today’s daily band break-up teaser comes from Gorillaz’s Damon Albarn. Albarn told Theage.com that after their current tour, the band is going to have a hard time to “keep going at this size and pace” in the future. Doesn’t it seem like everyday another band makes projections [...]

Tags: arcade fire, Death From Above 1979, Gorillaz, playlist
Posted in Blog, Celebrities & Pop Culture | Posted by Jessica F |

Gorillaz launch online advent calendar

December 6th, 2010

The Christmas season is all about giving and Gorillaz are in the spirit to give. The cartoon band have launched an online advent calendar that will release a goodie a day to fans up to December 25th. In an announcement, Murdoc, Russel, Cyborg Noodle, Noodle and 2D said: “Greetings! Gorillaz’s little elves have been busy [...]

Tags: Gorillaz
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Cam |

Gorillaz record new album on iPad

November 12th, 2010

While most iPad owners are still at the point of loading up on apps and enjoying their photos at a greater size than the iPod Touch’s piddly screen, Gorillaz have made an album with the latest Apple product. In an interview with NME, frontman Damon Albarn said that somehow the band have already made a [...]

Tags: Damon Albarn, Gorillaz
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Cam |

Coachella. Wow. You gotta go.

April 26th, 2010

Coachella. Wow. You gotta go. I did. Check out my review on this year’s Coachella Festival after the jump! *Blog post by Darren Bourne

Tags: B.O.B., beyonce, Coachella, David Guetta, De La Soul, Deadmau5, Fever Ray, flea, Gorillaz, Hot Chip, jay-z, Josh Hartnett, Julian Casablancas, Kaskade, kristen stewart, Matt & Kim, Mike Snow, muse, passion pit, phoenix, red hot chilli peppers, Richie Hawtin, Sly and the Family Stone, the xx, them crooked vultures, thom yorke, Tiesto, Tom Morello, twilight, will.i.am, Yeasayer
Posted in Blog, Celebrities & Pop Culture, Concert Reviews, Concerts & Events | Posted by Guest Blogger |

Gorillaz unveil free online video game

March 29th, 2010

Gorillaz have launched a new online video game to coincide with the release of their new single, “Superfast Jellyfish.” Named Escape To Plastic Beach, the game allows players to hop into the 1969 Chevrolet Camaro like in the group’s “Stylo” video. The key is to “outrun the cops, evade [Bruce Willis'] El Camino, attempt daring [...]

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Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Cam |

New Release Tuesday

March 9th, 2010

It’s Tuesday. The day after Monday. The day before Wednesday. The day we get to check out new music and movie releases. Tuesday is good. Oh yes, it is good. Check out all the new releases after the jump!

Tags: Anna Kendrick, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Broken Bells, Capitalism: A Love Story, Gabourey Sidibe, Geoge Clooney, Gorillaz, jessica biel, John Travlota, Justin Long, ludacris, Michael Moore, Mo'Nique, Old Dogs, Pavement, Planet 51, precious, Redman, Robin Williams, up in the air, Vera Farmiga
Posted in Music & Videos | Posted by Allison |