Brett Dennen – Ain’t No Reason

So 2007 is nearly over, and there’s one artist who I feel should have made a bigger splash this year – Brett Dennen.
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State Radio come to Australia. In other news, I’m like a giggling schoolgirl.

Holy. Crap.
State Radio are coming out to Australia.
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Gibson’s “Robot Guitar”
Ok, so this is something we’ve been excited about for a while, but Gibson have released some new pics of their “Robotic Guitar”. No longer must tone-deaf guitar players drown in a sea of irony; the Robot Guitar can tune itself with a simple push of a button.
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ProjectPlaylist.com
So another online playlist has hit my radar (only about a year late or so, so I’m getting better!)
Anyway, this time the site is projectplaylist, which creates an online playlist for you.
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RIP Lucky Dube…
“Every number, represents a human being
who was a father, who was a mother
a son or a daughter of this land…oh
it ain’t worth my life…oh
you are here today, tomorrow you are gone
you don’t wanna be another number in the book”
Luck Dube, “The Other Side”
It is with heavy heart that we make this post; while we were offline, we have learnt that one of the lights of South African music, and indeed, a shining star of Reggae music in general, Lucky Dube, has been tragically gunned down and passed away in what is being called an “attempted hijacking”.
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Led Zep to sell music online… finally!
Via Reuters, we’ve seen that Led Zeppelin is finally going to release their music to be sold online.
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Oh god, that’s plain old awesome…
In possibly some of the best news I’ve heard all year,
Peter Hook has signed up Liam Gallagher, Ian Brown and Echo + The Bunnymen frontman Ian Mcculloch to form a new supergroup.
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Shudder… “that artist that we dare not speak it’s name” jumps on bandwagon
Sigh. I can’t believe I’m mentioning her name in this blog at all, but given past posts, it deserves a mention.
Found via Techcrunch, it appears that Madonna is (in a way) following suit. While she is not offering free to public music just yet (ala NIN and Radiohead), it appears that Madonna has dumped the record industry.
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Nine Inch Nails, Oasis & Jamiroquai (& The Charlatans) to possibly follow free download trend?
While things are not set in stone now, it looks like the free release of music is sealing the coffin on the current incarnation of the record industry.
Following on from his “Steal my shit” speech in Australia last month, Trent Reznor, via the NIN site, released the following statement:
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In Rainbows arrived…

After much wait, “In Rainbows” is now playing on my computer as I type.
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