A couple of Irishmen in the Great White North talking music, film, sports, arts, hipsters and anything else that passes us by...
Posted 9 months ago
Here’s “Chained”, the second song to be let go from the xx’s forthcoming sophomore effort, Coexist. The album’s out on September 11 in the U.S. and Canada. September 10 internationally. “Angels” was the first single from the LP, which they have previewed on Conan and during their brief North American tour
Posted 1 year ago
Second new Radiohead song ‘Cut a Hole’
Radiohead surprised everyone in Miami tonight by debuting two new songs ‘Identikit’ and the second ‘Cut a Hole’. Ahead of embarking on a World Tour including a headline appearance at this years Coachella festival, it appears the band have some new songs to unleash.
Here is the setlist from tonight’s Miami gig which covered the range of their back catalogue
Setlist:
1. Bloom
2. The Daily Mail
3. Magpie
4. Staircase
5. National Anthem
6. Meeting in the Aisle
7. Kid A
8. The Gloaming
9. Codex
10. You and Whose Army?
11. Nude
12. Identikit
13. Lotus Flower
14. There There
15. Feral
16. Idioteque
17. Separator
Encore 1
18. Airbag
19. Bodysnatchers
20. Cut A Hole
21. Arpeggi
Encore 2
22. Give Up the Ghost
23. Reckoner
24. Karma Police
Encore 3
25. Electric Cars
Posted 1 year ago
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Bruce Springsteen- Wrecking Ball
The Boss played the title song from his latest LP on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
Posted 1 year ago
Bon Iver 4ad Session
Bon Iver gave a striped back live performance on this 4ad session. Gone are the 11 piece band that have flanked him in recent months on tour. Tracklist is as follows:
1. Hinnom, TX
2. Wash.
3. I Can’t Make You Love Me
4. Babys
5. Beth/Rest
Posted 1 year ago
Jay-Z Carnegie Hall
Jay-Z performed his fatherly dedication song “Glory” for the first time in front of a live audience at Carnegie Hall tonight. The event was the first of two intimate charity concerts by Jay-Z with benefits going to United Way of New York City and the Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation. Jay-Z was backed by a 36 piece orchestra throughout the performance.
Posted 1 year ago
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Bon Iver Plays SNL
Bon Iver stopped by Saturday Night Live as this weeks musical guest performing the Grammy-nominated ”Holocene” as well as “Beth/Rest”, both from their self-titled record. Here is the video for “Holocene”
Posted 1 year ago
St. Vincent stopped by her record label to play a set for their 4AD Sessions. Watch her performance of ‘Cheerleader’ here
Posted 1 year ago
Austin City Limits- Florence & the Machine and Lykke Li
Austin City Limits continues with a double bill featuring Florence and the Machine and Lykke Li.
Florence kicked off with the Ceremonials bonus cut ”Strangeness and Charm”, followed with Lungs‘ “Cosmic Love” and “What the Water Gave Me”, and closed with the live favorite “Dog Days Are Over”.
For her part, Lykke Li showcased five tracks off her latest LP, Wounded Rhymes, including “Jerome”, “Sadness i a Blessing”, “I Follow Rivers”, “I Know Places”, “Love Out of Lust”, and “Get Some”.
