Blackpool England “Forgives” Rolling Stones

Every time I think there can’t possibly be a town on earth more backwards than the one I now find myself in, I am humbled by facts too odd to ignore. Blackpool, a small seaside resort in England, has offered to “forgive them if they forgive us” and lifted a 44 year old ban on [...]

New Music 03/28/2008

New this week on RevolverFM.com radio:

Biffy Clyro - “Saturday Superhouse”
The Black Crowes - “Wounded Bird“
Counting Crows - “Hanging Tree”
Death Cab For Cutie - “I Will Possess Your Heart“
Duffy - “Mercy”
Filter - “Soldiers Of Misfortune“
Flogging Molly - “Requiem For A Dying Song“
Little Beirut - “Love During Wartime“
Matt Costa - “Mr. Pitiful”
The Raconteurs - “Old Enough”
Seether [...]

Smashing Pumpkins Sue Virgin Records

A lawsuit has been filed by the band Smashing Pumpkins against its former record label, Virgin Records, claiming the label used the band’s name, image and music without permission in an add for Pepsi and Amazon.com. Front man Billy Corgan said “At face value, it’s not a huge deal. But in terms of precedent, it [...]

Broadcast Pandemonium

Over seven thousand tunes added to the library last night, and the broadcast software set on random. I did this because I was listening to all of these tracks at home and it reminded me of free form radio of old, and how good it sounded. So first of all, none of the cover art [...]

Paste Magazine Sampler #41

I’m fairly certain I’ve never reviewed a “sampler” CD before - however if ever a sampler warranted a review it would be the latest from Paste Magazine. I’ve already sung the praises of Paste before, so I’ll skip straight to the content of this month’s sampler. Simply put, it’s 20 tracks of ear candy that [...]