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An album is usually considered to be an artist’s beautiful baby; but sometimes it can also be their ugly stepchild. Deformity, after all, is a part of nature, and the contrast only helps to accentuate the instances of unabashed beauty. Here are 10 artists who vied for some ugliness to really make their albums shine: 10. [...]
Posted by Ryan Thomas on Friday, May 11, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Music · Tagged albums, Alex Scally, Amnesiac, Beach House, beautiful albums, Britt Daniel, Broadcast, Chant of the Ever Circling Skeletal Family, Christopher Walla, david bowie, distorted music, distortion, Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga, Gimmebadvibes.com, Ian McCullough, Jim Reid, John Valentine Carruthers, Lou Reed, Muse Records, Music, Narrow Stairs, OK Computer, Phil Spector, Post-punk, radiohead, recordings, Siouxsie & the Banshees, Siouxsie Sioux, Spoon, Teen Dream, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Velvet Underground, Thom Yorke, Trish Keenan, velvet underground, Victoria Legrand, White Light/White Heat
Almost everybody loves rock n’ roll. Being in a rock band is every teenage boy’s dream: the lights, women, the roaring crowd, the fame, the women, the women, the recognition. And women. What they don’t seem to realize is that you don’t necessarily need to play a “standard” instrument to get there. In fact, many of the [...]
Posted by Kier Harris on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre, Entertainment, Humor, Music · Tagged AC/DC, Artis the Spoonman, Bon Scott, Cake, Good Vibrations, Idiophones, Jackyl, jesse james, Jesse James Dupree, Kier Harris, Leon Theremin, Maraca, Melodica, Music, Oasis, Ocarina, radiohead, rock musician, Roger Daltrey, Soundgarden, Spoonman, Spoons, The Lumberjack, The who, Theremin, Thom Yorke, weird instruments
Currently, there’s a rather unpleasant radio commercial for some Chipotle sub which talks about some promotion being available for an “unlimited time only.” That’s not the problem: there is a disclaimer used in the ad that goes something like, “If the world does end in 2012, according to Mayan calendar predictions, due to worldwide earthquakes, [...]
Posted by Ryan Thomas on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Music · Tagged A, Armageddon It, Bauhaus, Chris Farley, Chuck Klosterman, Conditions, consummate songwriter, cool head, Dave Matthews, David Spade, Entertainment_Culture, food ad, frontman and principle songwriter, hair/pop-metal band, John Cusack, Julian Casablancas, Klaxon, laser, lyricist, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness, Michael Stipe, Modal logic, Music, Music industry, Myths of the Near Future, Peter Bucks, Peter Murphy, poet, R.E.M., radiohead, rainbow, Robert Smith, Ryan Thomas, simulation, Stenotype, Support, the End of the World, Thom Yorke