Spoons-Playing, Kangaroo-Loving Grandma Plays the Black Keys’ ‘Lonely Boy’ Australia’s Got Talent finalist Deb “Spoons” Perry covers the Black Keys’ “Lonely Boy” like we’ve never seen it: with Perry’s signature style of jump-jivin’ whole-body spoon-clapping. And kangaroos. Read more More
Peep the Lineup for Coachella 2012 Radiohead, The Black Keys, M83, Arctic Monkeys, Florence + The Machine, Jimmy Cliff, Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg, Bon Iver, Beirut, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Mazzy Star are just a few of the artists appearing at the Empire Polo Grounds. Read more More
The Top 30 Albums of 2011 It’s already 2012, but 14 music industry pros and 6 editors take a crack at the Top 30 albums of the past year. Find out which album our esteemed panelists called “the textbook definition of aural sex.” Read more More
Black Keys Do Their Own History of Dance in “Lonely Boy” Vid The Black Keys dropped a video for “Lonely Boy,” the first single off their new record. The song is great, but the video is something special. It’s funny and bizarre. Seriously, the guy does a mean Carlton Banks! Read more More
Monday Playlist: A Coachella-Themed Kickoff The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival happened over the weekend. After watching streams from the fest on YouTube all weekend, I thought a Coachella-themed playlist might be fun. Here are five recent videos from artists who played there. Read more More
Donald Trump Likes “The Blacks” — But Which Ones? We run down the list of possible “blacks” to whom Trump relates… Read more More
Everyone’s a Critic: One Man’s 20 Best Albums of 2010 We’re coming up on the final weeks of 2010, and you’re about to be bombarded with Year-End List Overload. We’ve got some music enthusiasts (read: geeks) right here who want a piece of that action: It’s Owen Milbury’s 20 best of the year. Read more More