September 2, 2010

Music News September 2010

Music news
  • Otis Redding was born in Georgia on September 9, 1941.
  • Jimi Hendrix died in London on Sep 18, 1970 (age 27).
  • Jimi Hendrix biography traces guitarist’s early years. http://ow.ly/2GhrE
  • Some Jimi Hendrix facts you should know about -> http://ow.ly/2Ghxv
  • Keith Richards & Sting on Jimi Hendrix 40th anniversary of death. http://ow.ly/2GhM4
  • Neil Young releases Le Noise on Sep 28.
  • Neil Young and Daniel Lanois on ‘Le Noise’ http://ow.ly/2JkQh
  • Neil Young and Daniel Lanois: ‘Le Noise’ collaboration started with YouTube http://lat.ms/9MOwz8
  • Recommend a great documentary: I Knew It was You. A film about John Cazale.
  • Stephen Hawking’s interview on BBC. The most in-depth so far. http://ow.ly/2BCLi
  • Sacha Baron Cohen will play Queen’s Freddie Mercury in upcoming biopic.
  • Carlos Santana’s new album Guitar Heaven hits stores on Sep 21. http://www.santana.com/guitarheaven/
  • Museum Day is Sept. 25. Yeah be a free loader! http://ow.ly/2GExV
  • Free MP3 of the new single “Light Years Away” (new album Oct 5!) from Joe Satriani. http://bit.ly/cDNSNq
  • Soundgarden ‘Black Rain’. Kim Thayil’s trademark riffs. Classic alternative sound is back! http://is.gd/frYM2
  • Soundgarden releasing ‘Telephantasm’ on Sep 28. http://is.gd/frZsC
  • Dick Dale’s Guitar Screams With Pain And Pleasure http://n.pr/abPsrF
  • ERIC CLAPTON is set to release his new album ‘Clapton’ on September 28, 2010. http://ow.ly/2KROk
  • Joey Ramone street sign is the most stolen in New York City. The runner-up is Love Lane. Now you know. http://ow.ly/2KVPV
  • Planet Hunters Discover a World That Could Harbor Life. http://bit.ly/9AbGaF

Sound Check

  • Who Gives A DamnWho Gives A Damn

    The catchy hook in this upbeat pop song will make you sing along.

  • Drama QueenDrama Queen

    Classic rock ballad. Start off with soft pickings of acoustic guitar and end with passionate electric guitar solo.

  • Les MiserablesLes Miserables

    A blend of rock, techno and poetry. Song inspired by Victor Hugo.