If you live anywhere in North Eastern North America then you should highly consider heading to Montreal for the weekend (Jul. 31st - Aug. 1st) to catch 2010’s version of the Osheaga Music Festival. There aren’t a lot of options in regards to large scale music festivals in the North East and after 5 years Osheaga really seems to be hitting its stride. The lineup is stacked with talent and is incredibly varied. My top 5 recommendations for must-see bands include: continue reading...
Based in California, Eagles of Death Metal is a rock band formed in 1998. Created by Jesse Hughes and Josh Homme, the music combines soul, funk, bluegrass and rock vibes. The band continues to go strong despite other projects by both members: Homme is also part of Kyuss, Queens of the Stone Age and Them Crooked Vultures, while Hughes also works as a solo artist. In this video, http://www.WatchMojo.com chats with frontman Jesse Hughes to learn more about the band’s origins, his own influences and his unique dance moves. continue reading...
Noted video director Floria Sigismondi (White Stripes, David Bowie, The Cure) has directed a video for “Let It Rain,” the advance single to Living Things’ upcoming album Habeas Corpus (set for release on Jive Records Feb. 17). The stylized performance video presents the band in a stark white environment with dramatic lighting illuminating them much like an eclipse continue reading...