By BlackJack, on November 26th, 2009
MyndJack Music wishes all of you music fans out there a very Happy Thanksgiving!
And of course, we are thankful for great music and artists all over the world. Thanks to all the singers/songwriters/musicians out there who make our lives a little better with the wonderful music they create.
By BlackJack, on November 25th, 2009
Thirty years in the making it has now been announced that U2, arguably the biggest band in the world right now, will at long last be headlining one of the world’s greatest festivals, The Glastonbury Festival in the UK.
From the band’s website:
The band are due to play the opening night of the 40th Glastonbury Festival [...]
By BlackJack, on November 25th, 2009
The Rolling Stone blog is reporting that Fall Out Boy guitarist Joe Trohman and drummer Andy Hurley have joined forces with Scott Ian and Rob Caggiano of Anthrax, along with Keith Buckley and David Karon of Every Time I Die. The guys have come together under the name The Damned Things and hope to enter [...]
By BlackJack, on November 25th, 2009
Amidst many rumors in recent weeks it appears we finally have a solid confirmation. The Strokes will be recording a new album in January. A Twitter post from bassist Nikolai Fraiture has become the source validating the speculation. He posted that he was scouting studios with the band’s manager and was very excited about it.
Back [...]
By BlackJack, on November 20th, 2009
Alice in Chains, after delivering a new album (The Black Gives Way to Blue) to continue their great legacy, have announced the dates for their North American Tour.I highly recommend taking a listen to the new album; it does the band proud. William DuVall has done a great job stepping into the spot left void [...]
By BlackJack, on November 19th, 2009
Artist: Saigon kick
Album: Water (released 1993)
Songs:
1. One Step Closer
2. Space Oddity
3. Water
4. Torture
5. Fields of Rape
6. I Love You
7. Sgt. Steve
8. My Heart
9. On and On
10. The Way
11. Sentimental Girl
12. Close To You
13. When You Were Mine
14. Reprise
Review: It is my opinion that Saigon Kick is an EXTREMELY underrated, under-appreciate band. Their music is [...]
By BlackJack, on November 18th, 2009
SXSW
For fans, bands, and music industry people alike, if you want to stay informed on the latest happenings of the South By Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas, check in on their news page often. You will find everything you need to know.
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And a little bit for those of [...]
By BlackJack, on November 17th, 2009
After spending the last tour playing the Dr. Feelgood album in its entirety, The Crue has compiled another nostalgic look back with their latest Greatest Hits CD that hits stores today, 11/17/09. This should be good for the newest generation of Crue fans, or the old ones who need a refresher as well.
Tracks include:
1. “Too Fast [...]
Did MTV drop the ball at the Woodie Awards?
So Kings of Leon and Green Day are big winners at MTVu Woodie Awards, the awards for college radio. Did MTV get this all wrong? Siobhan Ozege at CHARTattack sure thinks so. Check out Siobhan’s article and see what you think. I tend to agree.