Posts tagged "Come Around Sundown"

Popblerd Presents!: The Top 40 Albums of 2010 (25-21)

Hey folks, I’ll be taking tomorrow off from posting because I intend to stuff myself silly with Christmas-related goodies (many of which will very likely contain alcohol), and I haven’t had the opportunity to build up my usual backlog of posts that I can fall back on when I’m lazy/stuffed/drunk. So to you Popblerd! readers who celebrate Christmas, I wish you a safe and joyous holiday. To those of you who don’t celebrate Christmas, enjoy your Chinese food and Tron: […]

The Viewfinder: Kings of Leon’s “Pyro”

It’s the Viewfinder Hat Trick! Happy Friday!! There are several things to like about the new Kings of Leon video, “Pyro”. For one, it’s a new Kings of Leon video and they are awesome. Second, the song’s called “Pyro”, but I don’t think they mention the title or anything remotely fire-related once in the entire song. Third, the video is full of things that I find alternately cool and creepy. The bar fight is cool. The dude with the kid […]

New Release Report 10/19: Welcome to Sundown

After a couple of blah weeks, the quality of releases picks up a little bit with this week’s offerings (at least I think so). Here are the albums to watch for the 10/19 release date. A lot’s happened to Kings of Leon since “Only by the Night” was released two years ago. “Sex on Fire” became huge. “Use Somebody” became huger. When the dust cleared, everyone’s favorite band that hadn’t broken big yet officially broke big. “Night” went platinum, “Sex” […]

Does One Become Radioactive After Having Sex on Fire?: KoL’s New Video

Quick Kings of Leon story. As y’all know, I try to avoid hype-y, “it” bands (no, seriously), so I stayed off the Kings of Leon train while the rock mags were going gaga over the band. It wasn’t until hearing their third album, “Because of the Times”, that I officially converted. I was walking through a Virgin Megastore (R.I.P.) while “On Call” was playing and I fell in love immediately. Of course, one album later, the Followill clan stopped being […]