Added on July 16, 2015
Wallace Wylie
Aaliyah , Abba , Beyonce , Bob Stanley , Bobby Brown , David Bowie , David Letterman , Gamble and Huff , Ginuwine , Glastonbury , Hall and Oates , James Murphy , Jay Z , Justin Timberlake , Kelis , Kim Kardashian , Lady Gaga , LCD Soundsystem , Liam Gallagher , Max Martin , Michael Jackson , Miley Cyrus , Missy Elliot , Neil Kulkarni , Oasis , Pharrell , Pitchfork , Prince , Public Enemy , racism , Ricky Gervais , Rihanna , Serena Williams , Simply Red , Slade , St. Etienne , Stevie Wonder , T.Rex , Taylor Swift , The Beatles , The Jam , The Office , The Smiths , The Stone Roses , Tiger Woods , Timbaland , Westlife
Many years ago, a great schism occurred in the history of popular music. As amps got louder and concerts got bigger, new groups responded by creating a heavier kind of music that relied on sheer sonic power as opposed to the lighter sounds of early sixties pop. Rock music broke away from pop and in […]
Added on March 24, 2012
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English Frank , Immortal Technique , Jay Z , Kanye West , Lethal Bizzle , Lowkey , Mic Righteous , Omar Shahid , Ringo P , The Guardian , UK hip-hop , Watch The Throne
Rappers are working class. Critics are middle class. They don’t understand each other.
Added on September 16, 2011
Matt O'Neill
At the Drive-In , Brisbane , criticism , Elton John , exercise music , Garbage , Jay Z , Killing Joke , Lee Coombs , Leon Russell , Matt O'Neill , NAPT , Niko Schwind , Steve Hill , The Bronx
You ratchet up the intensity with breakbeat and raver music. This is absinthe and lemonade.
Added on September 14, 2011
Ben Pratt
Diamond D , Dizzee Rascal , Eminem , hip-hop , Jay Z , Kanye West , NWA , Public Enemy , Wu-Tang Clan , XL Recordings
This is exactly the reason why the world needs Tyler and Odd Future. Shit can’t keep rolling like this.
Added on September 3, 2011
Wallace Wylie
Collapse Board , Hyped To Death , Indifferent Dance Centre , Jay Z , Kanye West , Messthetics , Methodishca Tune , Poison Girls , Renaldo & The Loaf , Scritti Politti , Stepping Talk , The Avocados , Wallace Wylie
There is heart here. There is pride. There is commitment. I want to know who these people are.
Added on June 22, 2011
Princess Stomper
4 Non Blondes , Abba , Aerosmith , Andrew Weatherall , Babyshambles , Blur , Bob Ezrin , Bon Jovi , Bonnie Tyler , Butch Vig , Cher , Chris Cornell , Christina Aguilera , Depeche Mode , God Lives Underwater , Gwen Stefani , Hole , Ike & Tina Turner , Inaura , Iron Maiden , Jack Endino , Jay Z , Jim Steinman , Justin Timberlake , Kaiser Chiefs , Katy Perry , Linda Perry , Madonna , McAlmont & Butler , Meat Loaf , Metallica , Motley Crue , Nelly Furtado , Nine Inch Nails , Nirvana , Phil Spector , Pink , Primal Scream , Queen , Skid Row , Stephen Street , Steve Osborne , The Beach Boys , The Cult , The Happy Mondays , The Pussycat Dolls , The Ramones , The Sex Pistols , The Smiths , Timbaland
Band-members are like the ingredients of a cake: get it wrong, and the result is bland or sickly.
Added on March 4, 2011
Rah Mcv
Abortion Eve , Absolute Boys , Chimney Curler , Daniel Oakman , Dying Wine Bottles , Fabulous Diamonds , Jay Z , Kitten Party , meat thump , My Disco , Negative Guestlist , Robert Vagg , Samuel Miers , School Girl Report
“I use nails under the strings on one song. Spanners, a peg, a drill, a headband and a bracelet. They all give different sounds to each song.”
Added on August 30, 2010
dearmegwhite
Jay Z , Lou Reed , Nas , Rihanna , Saul Williams
To the guy who lambasted me with n-bombs and b-words for giving props to Rihanna on Twitter the other day. Other than the fact you’re a fuckwit in the most general sense, you’re also wholly and specifically ignorant about all that is good in this world, IMO (In Meg’s Opinion). In musicology there is this […]