Category: music

Since their phenomenal debut with Homework in 1997 (I think), these two French robots have been rocking my livingrooms with everything from hard-core, electronic punk to soft and sweet dance melodies. My brother made me aware of this article by Undercover News which states that the band "will return with their first studio album in […]

Did you hear the news about Edward? On the back of his head he had another face Was it a woman’s face or a young girl? They said to remove it would kill him So poor Edward was doomed The face could laugh and cry It was his devil twin And at night she spoke […]

Dedicated to all the ravers in the nation; Pull yourselves together!* Jeremy bender was a man of leisure, Took his pleasure in the evening sun Laid him down in a bed of roses, Finally decided to become a nun. Talk with the sister, spoke in a whisper, Threatened to fist her if she didn’t come […]

I received a most alarming Alarmclock-connection newsletter just now, stating that Norwegian authorities have taken down the crew’s www.KillHum.nu Anti-Bush campaign, which was initially meant as a joke. "KillHim.nu is a non-religious movement collecting money for a bounty on Bush’s head." Norwegian policedepartment says the three members of Gatas Parlament might face jail for as […]

Well, Frank settled down in the Valley and hung his wild years on a nail that he drove through his wife’s forehead. He sold used office furniture out there on San Fernando Road and assumed a $30,000 loan at 15 1/4 % and put down payment on a little two bedroom place. His wife was […]

I’d been listening to Nirvana’s BLEACH, a great album from my days in grunge, when I did my final round at the office this evening. I was supposed to deliver a power chord to a colleague when I was suddenly stopped by a soft, sickening sound. It was pop music erupting from an open office […]

I just got my hand on Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds’ double album Abbatoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus which by the short run-through I did yesturday seems like a really solid album. Go buy it! In addition Tom Waits‘ «Real Gone» is to be released in Norway the 4th of October, an album to […]

Sunday was a great day. Not just because of my eggs and sausage breakfast, not just because of Shanghai’s introductory Formula 1 Grand Prix. No. It was just because I was going to see Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds in Oslo’s concert hall. The expectations were growing.. I’m a fan of Nick Cave, no […]

Pete was so kind to send me a link to the KAADA/PATTON previews, where you can stream snippets of the new Kaada album. Cheers! All for free! Kaada/Patton Romances!

I just read that the Nick Cave concert in Oslo, September the 26th has been sold out. What a shame…. NOT! ‘Cause I’ve got tickets! Three of them, as a matter of fact. Ok, they’re not all mine, but still.. Anywho, it’s a Cave solo show, but according to the backside of Aftenposten‘s iDag he’ll […]