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Ramblin' with Roger (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
There was an interesting article in yesterday's Wall Street Journal about Tom Petty: Rock God Or Mere Mortal? "As Tom Petty prepares to release a career-spanning anthology next week, an attempt to determine where he falls in the music pantheon." The basic premise is that though he sold a lot of records, maybe because he was prolific with the pop hook, he just seems to lack the "cool"...
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Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
We learned a few things on last night’s Parks and Recreation. (1) Apparently, not chocolate pudding, tomato sauce, acid, or stabbing will ruin a mural enough to make it beyond repair. (2) Some of the world’s greatest ideas, like putting a human in a hamster wheel, go unappreciated. (3) Murinal is a hilarious word. (4)
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jeffvrable.com (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Island Packet — ‘What do you think about this 2012 madness'” Paul Mitchell asks me via the newsroom’s instant-message system earlier this week. Paul Mitchell is a line of high-end hair care products, but he also is an actual human person who works in the newsroom. At one time Paul, being of a considerably younger [...]
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The Daily Swarm - Headlines (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
CBC : Neil Young will be feted with a star-studded concert during the upcoming Grammy Awards weekend, organizers announced this week…Fellow Canadian k.d. lang and peers like Emmylou Harris and Crosby, Stills & Nash will be among the artists set to perform at the tribute gala for Young slated to take place in Los Angeles on Jan. 29…Other performers lined up include James Taylor, Jackson...
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Super Chargers (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Look, it's not like I could just NOT post this. Rejected Pro Football Promo (Feat. John Mellencamp, America) -- powered by Cracked.com
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TheCelebrityCafe.com (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
- Planetary Nights’ first album, “Elliptical Motion,” out May 7, 2009, is the creation of R. J. McSweeney, who left music behind for 20 years to start a career and a family. Growing up in New York, McSweeney played trumpet until he took up guitar in college, listening to the great bands of the time including the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Jefferson Airplane, and others....
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If You Have To Ask (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Legendary artist and activist Neil Young will be honored as the 2010 MusiCares Person of the Year at a special event celebrating his exceptional artistic achievements as well as his philanthropic work. Proceeds from the annual Person of the Year tribute — now in its 20th year — provide essential support for MusiCares, which ensures that music people have a place to turn in times of financial,...
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Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Photo: Brecheisen/WireImage Dave Matthews, Red Hot Chili Peppers, John Mellencamp, Wilco and Crosby, Stills & Nash are just a handful of the artists set to pay tribute to legend Neil Young at the 2010 MusiCare’s Person of the Year gala on January 29th at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The event will honor both Young’s Rock & [...]
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Music News: Festival includes acts from Browne, Matthews -- Neil Young's contemporaries will join today's acts in an all-star tribute to Young at MusiCares' Person of the Year festivities.
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Transbuddha.com (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
In its ceaseless quest to find the most ass-kicking football anthem ever, the NFL has turned over a lot of rocks. Here’s one version John Mellencamp turned in, but was ultimately rejected, not for being awful, but for being too awesome! Rejected Pro Football Promo (Feat. John Mellencamp, America) Yeah, that’s pretty much Sunday in America, [...]
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Bon Jovi - The Circle From its single "We Weren't Born To Follow" through its closer "Learn To Love," The Circle doesn't overextend or pretend...
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Indy Star (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Indiana residents, businesses can stake a claim to money in state's unclaimed property fund.
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Backseat Cuddler (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
From 58 to 37 years young, here are today’s Backseat Birthdays! 1951 - John Mellencamp (musician/singer) - 58 1972 - Jason & Jeremy London (actors) - 37 Happy Birthday boys! Enjoy this beautiful, fall day! [image by WENN.com]
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Scholars and Rogues (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Our last pod ended the Great 48 on a subdued note. Nirvana won handily, but voter turnout was low. Does this mean trouble for “the voice of Generation X” at the next level? We’ll know soon enough. The numbers: #3 Nirvana 56% ; #8 John Mellencamp 32%; Los Lobos 12%. On Monday we’ll launch the third phase of the Tournament of Rock – Legends, as our contest to name the greatest...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
STATE COLLEGE - The rock oldies favored by the schools' respective bands are Bruce Channel's "Hey Baby" at Penn State and the McCoys' "Hang On Sloopy" at Ohio State, but the song whose title best captures the spirit of today's clash between the 11th-ranked Nittany Lions and 15th-ranked Buckeyes is "Hurts So Good," the 1982 Grammy Award-winning smash by John Mellencamp....
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