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New York indie/acoustic pop songstress Meredith Godreau aka Gregory and The Hawk will perform at The Milestone tonight with other acts Torn Down Trees and Ultimate Optimist. The show is 18 and up. Tickets are $7. Watch the video “Boats and Birds,” from Gregory and The Hawk below:
Ramones Fest: A Blitzkrieg Bop, which goes down at Snug Harbor on Nov. 15, 8 p.m. is a celebration of the best punk rock sensations. The event will feature bands: The Belmont Playboys, The Flat Tires, The Defilers, Southside Punx and Trouble Walkers. Tickets at $10. For more information on the show, visit www.ramonesfest.com or www.snugrock.com. Watch a video clip (below) of The Ramones.
Free on this damp, cold Friday night? If you’re looking for a concert to attend the experimental rock act Darsombra will be at The Milestone with Ala Muerte and Projexorcism. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $6. Check out the video (below) to see a clip of a previous Darsombra performance.
The last living member of the Jimi Hendrix Experience was found dead on Wed., Nov. 12. Mitch Mitchell, former drummer of the band was 61-years-old and it is thought that he died of natural causes. Read the full story here.
If you haven’t heard yet, bassist Chi Cheng of the Deftones is in the hospital after being involved in a car wreck that happened on Mon., Nov. 3. A news update was posted about the accident yesterday on Road Runner Records’ website. In addition, Chino Moreno, front man of the Deftones posted a blog on the band’s myspace page. He said of Chi Cheng, “His condition remains the same - serious, but stable.” Read more here.
The British rock act Oasis released its newest album Dig Out Your Soul in October. You can watch the music video for the album’s first single “I’m Outta Time” below:
CL just got notified about this event happening tomorrow:
“Free Early Voting Rally”
Sat., Nov. 1 2008
Phillip O. Berry Academy of Technology
1430 Alleghany St.
Charlotte, NC 28208
Doors open at 11 a.m.
Hosted by: Jay-Z
In honor of Halloween, you just have to watch one of the best videos - ever. What’s that you ask? It should be obvious. Think about a werewolf, the dead rising from their graves and doing a zombie boogie in the streets. Yes, that’d be “Thriller” by Michael Jackson. Click here to watch “Thriller” on YouTube.
Or watch the video of inmates in Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Cebu, Philippines practice their own “Thriller” dance routine below.
Aussie pop gal Lenka is an artist to be on the look out for. Her debut album, released (Sept. 23, 2008) on Epic Records contains the cute, catchy track “The Show.” Lenka, who now resides in LA, recorded the album with Pierre Marchand (Sarah McLachlan, Rufus Wainwright) and Mike Elizondo (Dr. Dre, Eminem and Fiona Apple). Read more here. And watch Lenka’s music video for “The Show” on YouTube.
Janet “Check Out My Left Nipple” Jackson performed a concert in Michigan last night and cut out a three-song segment of her show that was deemed “too racy.”
During one of the three songs, “Discipline,” Jackson has been tying down a male member of the audience and “molests” him while back-up dancers simulate sex acts. (video after the jump) (more…)
