Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, July 12, 2010…Reggae singer Sugar Minott has died.Looks like all us guys can cross Carrie Underwood off our lists… she got hitched.Usher shows Weezy ain’t got nothin’ on his work ethic as he sets the release for his second album in…
Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, July 9, 2010…At this point in its career, starting a label is probably the smartest thing Wilco could do.The Toadies are offering up on of their “new” Feeler for free download over at Spin.com.Drake just can’t catch a break in the…
Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, July 8, 2010…And people thought the vuvuzela’s were annoying at the World Cup: Now attendants of the closing ceremony are going to have to suffer through Shakira’s warbling.Who knew Lady Gaga would stir up illegal cosmetic contact sales? Did Arcade Fire…
Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, July 7, 2010…Why would anyone be dumb enough to start a band with Amy Winehouse?That Diddy, he knows how to throw a party, no?Looks like George Michael either needs to quit driving completely or get off the drugs…
Your daily dose of national music news for Tuesday, July 6, 2010… As if the Lilith Fair wasn’t in shambles anyway, Kelly Clarkson has dropped off the tour.Since Pete Wentz has so much free time on his hands, he’s formed an electro-pop band Black Cards.The internet is over! It has…
Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, April 29, 2010…You gotta give Beck and his merry band of album coverers and “A” for effort on it’s newest choice: Yanni’s Live At The Acropolis.Nothing says “I love you mom” quite like buying her a face lift.What the what?! Chris…
Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, July 1, 2010…Another day, another Courtney Love meltdown at a show…Is it just me or does it look like the RZA’s new kung-fu flick look like it was shot on free weekends for $50… and really, really bad.Well, at least we…
Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, June 30, 2010… Lauryn Hill is ready to get off the crazy mess that has been her life for the last decade and stage a comeback… maybe.Guided By Voices will reunite for the Matador birthday party.Mexican singer El Shaka was murdered…
Your daily dose of national music news for Tuesday, June 29, 2010…It’s not Ollie Campesinos!, it’s the band.Vince Neil was arrested for DUI in Las Vegas… at least he didn’t kill a best friend this time.Method Man pleads guilty to tax evasion, not very gangsta sir…
The Hood Internet, Yeahdef, Red SeanThe LoftJune 25, 2010 Better Than: sitting on the wall like you were Poindexter. Going to see Chicago’s Hood Internet, I figured the crowd would be predominately college-age and looking for a party. But walking up the stairs to the second-floor performance spot at the…
Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, June 28, 2010…The Illinois Attorney General has launched and investigation into Lollapalooza because of it’s “radius clause” it enforces on it’s performers.Mannie Fresh releases his first project post-Cash Money.Even Alex Trebek can’t get away from auto-tune…
ZYour daily dose of national music news for Friday, June 25, 2010…James Mercer must already be bored of Danger Mouse. He already has boatloads of material for The Shins he’s written on tour with Broken Bells.The battle of former mall-pop queens Tiffany and Debbie Gibson is finally coming. Thanks Syfy!What…
Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, June 24, 2010…Another hit to the family of Lil’ rappers, Lil’ Boosie has been charged with murder. Wait, who’s Lil’ Boosie!?This guy has waaaay to much time on his hands.Gregg Allman got himself a brand new liver! Now all he’s missing…
Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, June 23, 2010…Two tech giants are going head-to-head in the digital music realm.Jenny Lewis is boycotting an Arizona show like she boycotts meeting fans after shows at the Granada.The Game wants you to know that even though his career may be,…
Your daily dose of national music news for Tuesday, June 22, 2010…Weezy continues to try and earn his street cred by copping to a plea deal stemming from a 2008 drug bust in Arizona. Good thing he wasn’t an illegal immigrant… no telling what they would’ve done to him.The best…
Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, June 21, 2010…Snoop Dogg has been booted from the line-up at a free festival in the Netherlands. You would think one place that would be cool with Snoop would be that country.If there is one thing the Raveonettes know how to…
Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, June 18, 2010…Sometimes the only person who can out-crazy Courtney Love is Courtney Love.The cops where called when they saw 16 year-old Justin Bieber drinking in a bar… only it was a chick in her mid-twenties. Ouch.P-Funk guitarist Garry Shider has…
Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, June 17, 2010…The Dr. Dre/Jay-Z “collabo” has leaked to the interwebs. From the sounds of it Dre has been listening to a lot of Paul van Dyk lately.Is Drake really “riot worthy?” Apparently some people think so…Thurston Moore is working with…
Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, June 16, 2010…Miley Cyrus and her tiny teeth say she’s not trying to look like a slut with her slutty looking stage outfits. I guess some things come naturally to us and we really don’t have to try, right?Cambridge researchers want…
Your daily dose of national music news for Tuesday, June 15, 2010…It takes all kinds to make the hip-hop world go round: nerds, hustlers, gansters… but, does it really have room for a heart-broken crybaby?Country legend/breakfast sausage magnate Jimmy Dean dead at 81.What’s the deal with European fans trying to…
Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, June 14, 2010…Hopefully Weezer’s World Cup anthem will help boost the US team. But maybe they should just rely on good play.Sometimes you gotta get 70,000 people to serenade a girl with “Happy Birthday,” ya know?Sometimes all it takes to end…
Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, June 11, 2010… Is it really fair to call a supergroup a combination of Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin when there isn’t a real Zeppelin member in the band?I realize the members of Pearl Jam and their team aren’t from the…
