Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, July 27, 2009...
Nerds unite! A symphonic concert version of Star Wars will start in October. The symphony will play the classic John Williams score set to different video pieces of the beloved franchise.
Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan thinks U.S. music fans are 30 years behind the times. Which is fine with me. But, seriously, have you heard of this band the Sex Pistols?! They're crazy!
Psychedelic songwriter John "Marmaduke" Dawson has
Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, April 29, 2009...Guitar legend and inventor Les Paul has passed away.No one is immune: Kasabian's lead singer has swine flu. Bat-shit-crazy right wing pundit Glenn Beck is a big fan of Muse. I wonder what he'd do if you told him they are Democrats?
Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, November 11, 2009...At least Jay-Z has good, cross-genre taste when it comes to picking music for his new label: He's signed the Ting Tings to Roc Nation.Looks like there are only two great bands left in the UK: Kasabian and The Arctic Monkeys. Of course, it was Kasabian's guitarist who said that.Already time for a Ladytron "Best Of?" I guess that's what happens when UK bands sneak up on you after several years together.