Ok so many apologies because I sort of missed the boat on writing about the Arcade Fire concerts last week… I had a busy week and now everyone has already put in their two cents and I feel that perhaps yet another entry is futile! That said, I DID have the pleasure of seeing those [...]
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I think I’ll start this blog with a detailed description of what i saw while i was down there. Here goes nothin….
a lot of people asked me if the spring breakers were hot, cool, smart, funny, etc etc etc…well…i couldn’t see all of them because many had partied so hard that they couldn’t exactly raise [...]
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After a long day in the cold, i decided that it was imperative for me to listen to some music from parts of the world that are experiencing WARM weather at the present moment. After checking out the weather channel on my new Nintendo Wii, I realized that my friend Hannah had just returned from [...]
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wow. its been too long. in my defense, things have been pretty busy, and the past two weeks have involved traveling to LA and getting violent food poisoning from a batch of sushi (there were scallions in the roll, perhaps i got e-coli? i certainly hope not).
Recently, i’ve been spending a lot of time listening [...]
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So, it’s been a few crazy weeks over here. First, The Woodies, which were amazing- all of the performances were so well executed- AND i got to sit next to Tunde and the gang from TV on the Radio, so that was stellar. Gym Class Heroes put on a great performance, and I grew to [...]
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Perhaps sparked by the recent closing of CBGBs, I recently became immersed in a conversation regarding the influence of 60s bands on the music of today. Obviously, bands like Suicide, The Kinks, The Beatles, Talking Heads, Springsteen, Cream, and countless others were mentioned. The conversation quickly turned to Classical music and its effect on the [...]
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I’ll continue now from my last post - talking about the Woodies and my vote selections….
The next category at the Woodies is the Road Woodie … This award goes out to an artist who takes going on tour seriously and never lets up, giving one great performance after another. The nominees for this category are [...]
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Hey guys. So…. fashion week kept me busy enough that i couldn’t write for a while - but i’m BACK. Fashion week was fun, but given that i’m not six feet tall like the other girls at castings, it wasn’t as crazy as it could have been. regardless, i had fun. It’s sort of ridiculous [...]
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hey everyone - its been a while- but thats because over here at mtvU we’re getting ready to launch into the next semester. i’m crafting my setlists to have old and new music that you guys will appreciate, and we’re making pretty amazing Freshmen episodes for the fall.
I haven’t, of course, forgotten to do my [...]
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The Knife is quickly becoming noticed as one of the bands out there that people are excited to listen to and learn more about. There have been countless remixes on their tracks “Heartbeats”, “Pass this on”, “You Take My Breath Away”, and of course their new single, “Silent Shout”, which is perfectly evil and brilliant. [...]
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