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The L.A. Complex Music Ep. 1: Give Up

January 10th, 2012

Love the music on The L.A. Complex? Find out how the amazing Music Supervisors behind the show pick the songs for each episode! MuchMusic brings you the exclusive behind-the-scenes scoop on how each song is chosen AND you can listen to songs from every episode of The L.A. Complex here! Zero by Yeah Yeah Yeahs [...]

Tags: Half Moon Run, Pack A.D., The L.A. Complex 0101 Music, The L.A. Complex Music, Whale Tooth, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Posted in Blog, The L. A. Complex | Posted by Allison |

David Lynch ft. Karen O “Pinky’s Dream” (MP3)

October 28th, 2011

Filmmaker, artist, and musician David Lynch announced his debut album back in August and gave it the wacky title, Crazy Clown Time. The first single was “Good Day Today” and today we have to second single, “Pinky’s Dream,” which you can hear below. It features Karen O of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs on vocals, who [...]

Tags: Crazy Clown Time, David Lynch, Good Day Today, Karen O, Pinky's Dream, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Posted in Blog, MP3, The Wedge | Posted by Simone |

Trailer for Karen O’s ‘Stop the Virgens’ psycho-opera (Video)

October 13th, 2011

Last night Yeah Yeah Yeahs frontwoman Karen O saw her “psycho-opera” Stop the Virgens make it anticipated premiere as part of The Creators Project’s Monster Arts and Culture Festival in Brooklyn. Described as “an assault on the tragic joys of youth, fever dreams drenched in visual seduction, a cathartic spell spun through a cycle of [...]

Tags: Karen O, Nick Zinner, Stop the Virgens, The Wedge, trailer, Video, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Posted in Blog, The Wedge, Videos | Posted by Cam |

The Wedge A.M. News Round Up: Karen O details “psycho-opera”

August 25th, 2011

Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ singer Karen O has spilled the beans about her upcoming “psycho-opera.” Titled Stop the Virgens, the production will run for eight shows at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn, beginning on October 12th and ending on the 22nd. The show was co-created by Karen O and design director KK Barrett, produced by The [...]

Tags: Altas Sound, Bradford Cox, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jeff Buckley, Karen O, Stop the Virgens, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam |

The Wedge News Round Up For May 27

May 27th, 2011

If you can’t make it to Gorge Amphitheater in Washington State this weekend for the Sasquatch Music Festival, you can stream it live over at NPR… Trent Reznor and Karen O (Yeah Yeah Yeahs) are collaborating on a song for The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo soundtrack… It’s only been ten years, but now we’re [...]

Tags: Bob Mould, Gorilla Vs. Bear, Karen O, NPR, Sasquatch!, Sugar, The Avalanches, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, trent reznor, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam |

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Kanye West, The Killers to headline Lollapalooza Chile

January 28th, 2011

Lollapalooza is one of the world’s most popular music festivals, but up until now it’s always been based in North America. Well, specifically Chicago since it halted operations as a tour. But now Perry Farrell’s festival is about to leave the continent and head to South America. On April 2nd and 3rd, Santiago’s O’Higgins Park [...]

Tags: jane's addiction, Kanye West, lollapalooza, the killers, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam |

Three Free First Spin CD’s!

March 31st, 2010

At MuchMusic our favourite thing is to give you mad hook ups to the best new music and this week we have the equivalent to a delicious three foot tall cake – for free! We’ve got three killer new albums that are so fresh, they still have the new car smell. Not only are they [...]

Tags: feist, first spins, Jay Malinowski, LCD Soundsystem, Massive Attack, New Buffalo, Phantogram, Robert Francis, Sally Seltmann, Sam Roberts, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Posted in Music & Videos | Posted by Allison |

NME Shockwave Awards Burn Some, Award Others

February 25th, 2010

The NME Shockwave awards were presented last night to musicians in some unconventional categories. Kanye West won Villain of the Year, presumably for his various blog tirades and the Taylor Swift debacle. Lady Gaga won Best and Worst Dressed, catering to the range of opinions. Matt Bellamy (on right) from Muse and Karen O from [...]

Tags: Inglorious Basterds, jonas brothers, Kanye West, Karen O, Kasabian, lady gaga, Matt Bellamy, muse, NME Shockwave Awards, paramore, taylor swift, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Posted in News | Posted by Jessica F |

Covers Covered Well: Vol. II

January 20th, 2010

As Kate most beautifully said in a previous blog (see?), there is a fine art to covering music. Covers covered well are great. Covers covered badly are beyond shit: (this!) DAMNIT BRITNEY. Here are some of the great variety: Pomplamoose – “Mrs. Robinson” [listen] This duo does some mean covers, but this has to be [...]

Tags: correspondents, covers, good tunes, music, paramore, scissor sisters, weezer, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Posted in Music & Videos | Posted by Matty - Correspondent |

Matt’s Weekly Tunes

January 15th, 2010

Happy Friday, peeps. I’ve decided that I’m going to start doing a weekly segment on Fridays: Weekly Tunes. It’ll be short… but mega sweet. It’ll pretty much just be three songs that I’ve been loveloveloving over the past week. HERE WE GO, SMELLIES. “Zero” – Yeah Yeah Yeahs (It’s Blitz!, 2009) [listen] “1901″ – Phoenix [...]

Tags: correspondents, good tunes, music, phoenix, Stars, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Posted in Music & Videos | Posted by Matty - Correspondent |