Kanye West had debuted his new song, entitled “New Slaves”. Rather than the usual fanfare surrounding a new video on YouTube, West has projected the song via video on buildings around the world starting May 17th. Cities and buildings that [...]
CraveOnline has been a major presence at South by Southwest for several years running, covering the highlights and talent taking over the city of Austin every March. CraveOnline put together an eclectic lineup for this year’s SXSW show and check [...]
Take contemporary jazzy folk-country singer-songwriting and inject a bit of the wry, often-risque humor of Lou Reed, and what do you get? (Besides a confusing analogy, of course) Carsie Blanton Blanton is a native of Luray, Virginia, developed her style [...]
Aside from finding a miniature version of a large blonde friend of mine, last night’s gig in Hobos, Bridgend, had a number of surprises in store – whilst also reminding me; why it sucks to see bands you like who [...]
What do Minnie Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Zooey Deschanel have in common? Other than being actresses they have all successfully turned their hand to music. Zooey Deschanel has just released ‘Volume 3.’ It’s her third album (fourth if you include [...]
R.A. The Rugged Man is a Hip Hop artist from Long Island NY. He has worked with MC’s such as The Notorious B.I.G., Mobb Deep, Chuck D of Public Enemy, Jedi Mind Tricks, Tech N9ne, Hopsin, Talib Kweli, Masta Ace, Kool G Rap, Wu-Tang Clan, Rakim, Killah Priest, and producersTrackmasters, Erick Sermon, DJ Quik, Buckwild, Alchemist, and Ayatollah. He [...]
We’ve all been there…right? You meet a hipster girl. She likes how awkward and funny you are, and you like how she likes how awkward and funny you are. You even see a movie like Drive together and are so [...]
The career path of Finland’s Amorphis has been an interesting one. The band started with defining the sound of a country’s death metal scene (The Karelian Isthmus) to a couple of certifiably classic albums in Tales from the Thousand Lakes [...]
There has perhaps not been such an iconic rock group in the UK since the Beatles; Oasis were perhaps the biggest band of the 90′s. At that time you could not walk past someone on the street who didn’t love [...]
Vanilla Ice has had quite the interesting life but we mostly think of him as the “Ice Ice Baby” guy. First, for all you youngsters and whippersnappers out there, here is the lowdown on the first rapper to get a [...]
The iconic guitarist Brian ‘Head’ Welch has officially announced his return with former band Korn since leaving in 2005. Welch, one of the co-founders of Korn, had left the band to focus on his solo career and family after turning to [...]
Soundtracks are risky projects for musicians. Essentially, they are working their asses off to produce a piece of music and then relying on the success of a completely individual product to sell that piece. Sometimes it pays off and you [...]
