Weekly Music News Higlights: Dead, Undead and More | Music Vixen Blog
1 Comment British musicians Eric Clapton and Morrissey may not seem to have much in common, other than the Queen, but the two stars both turned up on the too-old-to-rock list this week after cancelling concerts.
While neither cancellation is attributable to causes as over-the-top as 61-year-old Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler’s recent head/neck injuries caused by dancing off the edge of a stage during a concert, both performers have Continue reading »
Review: (500) Days of Summer Soundtrack mp3s and videos | Music Vixen BlogABOVE: Of all the songs written about, um, weeds, this may be the first about cotton.
Since first showing the world she could sing during her shower scene duet with Will Ferrell in Elf, Zooey Deschanel has stolen the hearts of moviegoers–and indie rock fans.
The burgeoning star paired up with singer/songwriter/guitarist M. Ward to form She & Him, and if that weren’t enough to secure her status as the indie-rock world’s darling, the blue-eyed, shaggy-banged singer recently became engaged to Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie (they sing together, too).
So, what else could she do?
Sing a song about her underpants, of course.(Rather her than Gibbard, we guess.)
While Deschanel fans might be disappointed to learn that Continue reading »
Karen
It’s that time of year again!
Cities around the world are preparing to celebrate everyone’s favorite Irish holiday: St. Patrick’s Day! (C’mon, could you even name another Irish holiday?)
While most people use the day as an excuse to over-indulge in corned beef, green beer and Guinness, we’d like to offer an alternative to parades and cloggers: Irish rock music.
From Irish folk-punks the Pogues to Boston’s popular Dropkick Murphys to Morrissey(?!), we’re running down the list of St. Patrick’s Day concerts for folks who know there’s more to Irish music than just U2. Continue reading »
