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Rush, Donna Summer, Heart, P.E. & More: Meet The Rock Hall Class of 2013
Imagine a year when the Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame nominees are announced and everyone shut up? Well, that’ll never happen, but most people seem fairly cool with this year’s inducted artists, who were announced by Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers at a press conference yesterday. Let’s take a quick look at this year’s nominees-who will officially be inducted next spring. Albert King: One of two posthumous honorees (he died in ’92,) blues guitarist King didn’t have […]
“Santa Baby”: The Jukebox From Hell 13
“Santa Baby” has become a standard over the years. Doesn’t mean it isn’t a shitty song, though.
John Legend? Meet Quentin Tarantino: Check Out “Who Did That To You”
For his second soundtrack tune in a year, John Legend eases off of the champagne and gives us the gritty “Who Did That To You,” from the film “Django Unchained.”
New Release Report 12/11/12: Big Boi & Bruno Mars Head Up The Year’s Last Gasp
Big Boi, Bruno Mars, and Green Day lead the charge for the last major new release Tuesday of 2012.
What The Hell Is Asher Roth Doing On A Track With Truck North and Black Thought?
Roots associate Truck North teams up with Black Thought and…Asher Roth? Give a listen to “Capital Crime.”
Best Albums of 2012: The IrishJava Fave 12
Let the year-end lists begin! Mega-Springsteen fan Dennis lists his best Bruce-related and non Bruce-related moments of 2012.
John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, “I Think You Might Like It”: The WTF Video of the Year
John Travolta? Olivia Newton-John? What’s wrong with you people?
2012 Christmas Album Roundup: Spin Cycle
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Once again, Popblerd listens to this year’s Christmas albums so you don’t have to! This year brings us music from Cee-Lo, Sufjan Stevens, and many others.
2013 Grammy Nominations: Honoring An Ocean of New(ish) Blood
The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences spreads the love this year-as 6 artists head the list of nominees for the 55th Grammy Awards.
The Viewfinder: Jimmy Fallon, The Roots & Mariah Spread Christmas Cheer
Mariah Carey’s holiday chestnut “All I Want For Christmas Is You” gets a holiday tune-up, courtesy of Jimmy Fallon, The Roots, and some adorable kids.
Songs in the Key of Life 23: “Spirit”
Sometimes, all you need to regain perspective is to go away for a little while.