http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/ Copyright 2007 Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:15:56 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.15 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Look, we all know some actors want it all. And by all I mean a clothing and/or jewellery line, a gross floral perfume, a multi-million dollar ad campaign and yes, even a coveted record contract. Look at Hilary Duff,... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/07/mama_donat_let.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/07/mama_donat_let.php Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:15:56 -0500 OMFG I met Ryan fckn Adams! (Insert jumping jacks, cartwheels and other fun things you can do with your body that show extreme enthusiasm). Ryan came into 299 Queen Street last Thursday to speak with us about his new record,... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/06/easy_girl.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/06/easy_girl.php Mon, 25 Jun 2007 18:07:10 -0500 Marionettes! Marionettes! Marionettes! Who doesn't love puppets?!? Especially when you've got renegade Care Bears dressed in riot gear and Ronald McDonald wearing a gas mask. What is this world coming to, you ask? Uncut has the answer with this... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/06/uncut_make_hell.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/06/uncut_make_hell.php Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:59:51 -0500 Max Fischer is back! well, at least Schwartzman is back... you know Jason Schwartzman, actor, drummer, Coppola relative. finally liberated from behind the kit of Phantom Planet, Schwartzman has gone out on his own and made a really charming record... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/nighttiming.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/nighttiming.php Wed, 30 May 2007 15:05:20 -0500 It’s been almost 17 months now since the Strokes dropped their latest record, the fantastic First Impression of Earth - and the band is officially on hiatus. There’s rumblings of songwriting and working on new stuff, but the word out... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/lasting_impress.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/lasting_impress.php Tue, 29 May 2007 12:52:20 -0500 Is Common’s new album, Finding Forever, is still set for a July release? I hope so. We all know how much praise Be received so lets keep our fingers crossed for the follow up. Here are some track titles... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/finding_common.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/finding_common.php Wed, 23 May 2007 15:25:15 -0500 UPDATE: okay, apparently i'm a total idiot and don't even read our own blog... hannah totally gave a shout out to the R. Kelly/BSS mash-up like 2 weeks ago. since then though, The Hood Internet has dropped a few more... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/r_kelly_vs_brok.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/r_kelly_vs_brok.php Tue, 22 May 2007 15:02:52 -0500 I’m a huge Ryan Adams fan. I believe that everything he’s done, from Whiskeytown to working with the Cardinals, is sheer brilliance (with the exception of his album Rock & Roll - proof that labels should not interfere with the... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/high_on_ry.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/high_on_ry.php Fri, 18 May 2007 18:00:54 -0500 a few weeks ago i took to the forum here to talk up the amazing new album by Graham Van Pelt's MIRACLE FORTRESS project. no surprise, the hype is mounting... and the reviews that have trickled in so far have... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/miracle_fortres.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/miracle_fortres.php Wed, 16 May 2007 11:25:00 -0500 So i've been listening to the new LCD Soundsystem a good chunk lately. It’s really a pretty killer dance record… and totally in the vibe what’s been floatin’ my boat most lately. Anyway, this one track – ALL MY FRIENDS... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/song_of_summer.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/song_of_summer.php Tue, 15 May 2007 17:20:02 -0500 Just the other day I was chatting to some people here in the building about how I think 2007 is the year to celebrate mashups. Since then nothing but amazing old and new mashups have descended upon me. It has... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/mashups_n_indie.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/05/mashups_n_indie.php Mon, 07 May 2007 15:07:07 -0500 So I'm in the local powerhouse CD shop (you know) looking for the Stephen Marley CD ("The Traffic Jam" is crazy!) when I unexpectedly find...Mos Def's third album (fourth if counting Blackstar) True Magic. Wa-wa-we-wa? This album completely just... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/04/mighty_mos_def.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/04/mighty_mos_def.php Fri, 27 Apr 2007 13:30:55 -0500 just wanted to drop a heads up about a record that is guaranteed to turn heads and ears when it drops next month - Five Roses by MIRACLE FORTRESS. Miracle Fortress is bascially this dude Graham Van Pelt who some... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/04/miracles_do_hap.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/04/miracles_do_hap.php Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:59:11 -0500 yo gang, I think I may have said before not long ago that recently, I’ve kind of reverted to the level of musical maturity I had as an 8 year-old (no offence kiddies) in that, damn – sometimes its just... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/04/on_repeat_matt.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/04/on_repeat_matt.php Fri, 13 Apr 2007 15:41:52 -0500 So our good friend Devon just came back from interviewing The White Stripes in Nashville, TN. Their new album, Icky Thump, is due on June 18th and they’ve got huge treat for us Canadian fans. I’ve been working on... http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/04/good_things_com.php http://blog.muchmusic.com/thenewmusic/archives/2007/04/good_things_com.php Thu, 12 Apr 2007 16:45:48 -0500