Jazzfest 2012 is coming up: The Eagles, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Foo Fighters, The Beach Boys 50th Anniversary Reunion, John Mayer, Al Green, Herbie Hancock, Bon Iver, My Morning Jacket, Bunny Wailer, Steel Pulse, Levon Helm Band with Mavis Staples, The Funky Meters and so many more.
Electro Swing is a rather new flavor of electronic music that takes all the fun bits of old Swing, Jazz, Dixieland and Big Band tracks and throws them on top of modern bass. Future Swing Stories mixes an hour long set for your pleasure.
The Golden Globes Awards ceremony, the official selections of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, usually considered a good indicator for the Oscars, takes place January 15th.
Sun is going down indeed - and way too soon these days. A new one from the Canadian pop trio, heavy on the reverb and the 50's nostalgia. From this year's debut, Violent Hearts.
The new music video from emerging Melbourne artist Hudson sees him collaborate with film maker/animator/VJ Dropbear (aka Jonathan Chong), producing a vibrant clip based around a mainstay from our artistic efforts throughout childhood – colored pencils.
Flaming teepees, masks and tennis courts - it's not at all clear what's going on in this clip. The nostalgic UK bass track doesn't sound like something from The States or the year 2011, but it's fantastic. The Brooklyn duo's self-titled debut comes out later this month.