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The State of Spotify

While there seems like no shortage of music playing websites, there is on undeniable lead in the world of personalised music control – and that is Spotify. Available in both Free and Premium modes, the programme can be downloaded onto computers or the app installed on mobiles and tablets. Free...

The Greatest Christmas Song of All Time:

During the second verse of The Pogues Fairytale of New York, Kristy MacColl sings, “You’re a bum, you’re a punk…, Happy Christmas your arse and I pray God it’s our last!” It’s about this time that I usually start to cry a little when I hear Fairytale for the first...

Music: Happy Birthday Michael Jackson

Today is the anniversary of Michael Jackson's birth, and the world may never see anything like him again.

DEAD SPACE 2's Gunner Wright in "LOVE" with Angels and Airwaves

TONIGHT (Wednesday, August 10th) Angels and Airwaves will appear LIVE across movie screens around the US for a ONE NIGHT ONLY screening of their film, LOVE, followed by a LIVE A&A performance and Q&A from Boston with lead vocalist/producer Tom Delonge; writer/director Will Eubank and star Gunner Wright. And as...

GeekWeek Podcast Episode 40 - We Say Goodbye

For the week of June 13th 2011, this is your multiverse. And yes, the very last episode of the GeekWeek Podcast. Hosts: Bryan J Daggett, Marisa Stotter Guest Hosts: David Hopkins, Austin Wilson and Andy Liegl *WARNING! THIS EPISODE MOST CERTAINLY CONTAINS ADULT LANGUAGE*

New RADIOHEAD Album Available For Download

The Official Radiohead Twitter account mysteriously changed it's default icon, to the picture seen here, a few days ago. This morning the mystery was put to rest when "Radiodead" dropped the bomb letting fans know that the group's new Album, The King of Limbs, was available for download, in multiple formats!

The Best Album of 2010 That You Missed...

Like R&B? Like Funk? Like Neo Soul? Like indie music? Are you into Science Fiction? Are you or were you a Theatre kid? Like Breathing? Then you should be listening to Janelle Monae's Archandroid. A debut CD years in the making from a promising young artist. Janelle Monae is so...

New Girl Talk Album "ALL DAY" Available For Free Download Now

It was 2 years ago when TIME magazine called Girl Talk's last effort, FEED THE ANIMALS, one of the 10 best albums of 2008. The popular mash-up artist announced on his Facebook page today that he's back with another post-modern take on the language of music with a brand new...

Needing inspiration? How To Batman has your fix.

We submit this moment of zen from today's broadcast of BREAKFAST WITH BATMAN, starring our very own How To Batman. While it was no secret that How To Batman is a truly versatile talent, I'm not sure anyone was ready for the musical journey he unleashed today. From Black-Eyed Peas...

What Can't Your iPhone Do? Atomic Tom Replaces Stolen Instruments, Performs Live

via www.youtube.com Isn't this what we want to happen with technology? A complete song performed using iPhone apps. Very freaking cool.

LYT's Video Fast Food Review: Joshua Tree Roots Music Fest Pizza

This review is a little different. Instead of some big corporate chain, LYT takes in some concert food, high on a desert plain, where the streets have no name... Luke Y. Thompson is an actor, writer, and film critic living in Hollywood.

BLOOD BROTHERS: a mixtape for the 80s action star in us all!

Training for a marathon? Maybe learning some secrets of ninjitsu to avenge your family? Or are you just hitting up a Russian farm during the cold winter to beef up for your fight against Ivan Drago? Well, if it's any of those things, you're gonna need some music... Lucky for...

Premiere of the new Wolf Parade video for Yulia, directed by Scott Coffey

directed by the always incredible Scott Coffey Says Coffey Wolf Parade’s Expo 86 [SubPop 2010] has been the soundtrack of the summer of 2010 for me. When I first heard Yulia my head was flooded with images. The song is totally cinematic and has an urgent, longing drive that I...

New Jack Swing: A Crash Course

New Jack Swing (NJS) is a type of music that's a mix of Soul, Urban synth-Funk and hip-hop rhythm. R&B became a bit hard edged around this time, the late 80's. The music was jumpstarted by many important people including producers such as Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Teddy Riley;...

Geekweek Contributor's Music Video Picked Up By MTV Latin America!

We are proud to announce that a new music video by the LA-based band AdamandEvil - and directed by GeekWeek contributor and GeekWeek Live cameraman Victor Ridaura - has been picked up for rotation by MTV LA, the Latin American outlet of the venerable cable television network. First shot using...