Showing All "Michael Jackson" Posts
Nov 28th, 2012 3 Comments
Nite Jewel, the project of California bedroom-pop magician Ramona Gonzalez, has recorded a slow, dazzled cover of "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)," the immortally effervescent dance-pop classic from… Read Story »
Aug 31st, 2012 26 Comments
An important thing to realize about Michael Jackson's Bad, a really great album that turns 25 today: Pretty soon after it came out, Warner Bros. spent $22 million making Moonwalker, a full-length… Read Story »
Feb 9th, 2012 29 Comments
When M.I.A. held up her middle finger during Madonna's Super Bowl Halftime Show last weekend, she dominated blog chatter for a few days and incited a few minor cable-TV debates. She could have to pay… Read Story »
Jan 5th, 2012 131 Comments
It's a new year, and every Thursday, we're going to be publishing a new list in this space. You guys like lists, right? Good! For our first one, we got to talking about Guided By Voices, who just… Read Story »
Dec 22nd, 2011 37 Comments
The artily debauched Toronto R&B project the Weeknd promised us three mixtapes this year, and they just got it in under the wire. We'd already heard the boundary-shattering debut House Of Balloons… Read Story »
Nov 7th, 2011 5 Comments
Dr. Conrad Murray, who was Michael Jackson's personal physician when Jackson died in 2009, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter this afternoon in California. Murray faces up to four years in… Read Story »
Apr 11th, 2011 36 Comments
Last month Death Cab For Cutie returned to the spotlight with "You Are A Tourist," the great first single and video from their forthcoming Codes And Keys. A sunny addition to our spring playlist, it… Read Story »
Apr 6th, 2011 22 Comments
Last week the Animal Collective bros released an official mixtape for their new … sneakers. That is a thing now. Gotta keep fans on their toes (ouch, sorry). The shoes which you can see here… Read Story »
Feb 1st, 2011 9 Comments
Nick Zinner is going to be spinning in the coffin he sleeps in after he feeds when he hears this. It's Glee's mix of "Heads Will Roll" and "Thriller," which will appear in the show's Super Bowl… Read Story »
Dec 9th, 2010 Comment
The "new" Michael Jackson song we mentioned a few weeks back now has a video with Akon and old MJ footage and an opening line about life not lasting forever and little children holding hands and… Read Story »
