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NEWS: Let's Color Project: An Effort to Color the World
Jul 29 | 3 comments
The first words on the "Let's Color Project" webpage read like this: "Grey is out. Gloom is gone. It’s time to live our lives in colour." In a collaborative initiative by Dulux, Dulux Valentine, Coral and Marshall (experts in paint and ...
NEWS: Ooh La La, La Roux
May 3
Hey! Do you love the take-no-prisoners sass of Beth Ditto and Gossip? Of course you do. How about the tomboy-goes-fashion-forward aesthetics of M.I.A.? Hell yeah! Combine that with the chilly, head-winding electro like that of The Knife laced with...
NEWS: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Chilling with Mumford and Sons
Feb 22
We recently caught Mumford and Sons, the London-based folk/country/rock band as they romped through the US to support their album, Sigh No More. Mumford and Sons, composed of raspy, guttural lead singer Marcus Mumford (on guitar and mand...
NEWS: Music Monday: Samuel And the Dragon: Diamonds In The Rough
Jan 4 | 1 comment
So, come on... Be honest. Now that the photos from New Year's Eve are rolling into your inbox and popping up all over the internet, are you (like us) maybe taking a step back and wondering if you overdid the glitter? Like maybe the body shimmer a...
NEWS: Music Monday: Golden Silvers: Taking Us Back To 1986. Get Happy!
Dec 14
There's a reason British pop music did so well in the US during the '80s. It was jaunty, fun, always catchy and just terribly, terribly fashionable. Duran Duran, Culture Club, Bow Wow Wow, Human League, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Tears For Fears, ...
NEWS: New Music Monday: The Woozy Rock of The XX
Dec 7
Did you ever wonder why the equation for "rock band" tends to be at least four people - and their placement on stage seems to have been etched on the floor since The Beatles? Lead guitarist/singer front center, bassist on the right, drummer in the...
NEWS: The Decadent Delights of Patrick Wolf
Sep 6
At some point in the early ‘80s it suddenly became perfectly acceptable for men to don frilly shirts, pantaloons, the entire contents of the nearest department store make-up counter and about four cans of hairspray a day. The often confusi...
Let's Color Project: An Effort to Color the World
“ Having lived in Florida, I really like their use of pastels that we hardly see anywhere else. I think that's what makes Floridians happy people! ”
- sumitaprLet's Color Project: An Effort to Color the World
“ haha color project... ”
- PatrickLet's Color Project: An Effort to Color the World
“ Happy to see real realizations:) OH SO NICE :) ”
- IulianaMusic Monday: Samuel And the Dragon: Diamonds In The Rough
“ Thank you Rae for posting that. Its techno but at the same time its like relaxng and almost hypnotic. I enjoyed listening to it . Definately will want to listen again. ”
- Deedee