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Facebook gets Music via Chrome Plugin

SirDyl — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 09:27:55 +0000

This is pretty cool indeed. Surfing the web and finding music just got a hell of a lot easier.

Meet Music+. It uses the music intelligence service’s API (as well as Facebook’s API) to make it easy to find and listen to music while surfing the web.

Install the plugin… Continue Reading

GoRankem: Cheat sheet for music discovery

Matthew Arnold — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 04:00:45 +0000

Here at PixelVulture we are always looking for hot new bands. One of the most important things when checking out a new band is the first album that you listen to. Your first experience can have a huge effect on your opinions from there on out. So how do you … Continue Reading

Beastie Boys confirm “Hot Sauce Committee” release date

SirDyl — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:27:56 +0000

Beastie Boys have confirmed the release date of their comeback album ‘Hot Sauce Committee Part Two’.

The hip-hop group’s long delayed record is their first release since 2007′s instrumental set ‘The Mix-Up’, and their first full rap album since ‘To the 5 Boroughs’ in 2004.

The album was originally put … Continue Reading

PUMA Social comes to Johannesburg

Heike_PV — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 08:40:58 +0000

We are all athletes in our own right. May it be to fight your way to the bar during the last call or end of happy hour, running to catch your ride, or getting a conquest’s number… we are all after hours athletes according to PUMA. And to celebrate the … Continue Reading

Android Apps to download (Must have apps)

Heike_PV — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 12:42:42 +0000

We have been lucky enough to get our hands on the Red Bull MOBILE android phone. And besides loving the smell of new technology it has been a huge learning curve to adjusting to the customisation of an android handset.

Being new to this awesomeness that is we decided to … Continue Reading

Alanis Morissette unveils baby on Twitter

SirDyl — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 08:21:10 +0000

Alanis Morissette has released the first photograph of her son.

The Canadian singer posted a family picture of her with her husband Mario ‘Souleye’ Treadway and their first child together Ever Imre Morissette-Treadway via her twitter page.

She posted the link with a message that simply read “amazing”.

The photo … Continue Reading

Duran Duran pull out of SA tour

SirDyl — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:08:59 +0000

With only one week to go, Duran Duran have regretfully had to pull out of their upcoming South African tour dates (which were slated to take place from 7 to 12 December) because the show promoter defaulted on the contract, leaving the band members with no other option but to … Continue Reading

New OK Go video

Tracey_PV — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 08:14:26 +0000

Unlike their customary one-take videos, OK Go has come out with this video: a stop-motion animation with all the images being burned on bread. Apparently.

Last Leaf

OK Go | Myspace Music Videos… Continue Reading

Johnny Cash Project: Awesome crowdsourcing campaign

Matthew Arnold — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:19:42 +0000

Crowdsourcing – A very interesting topic, there are loads of controversial examples of “failed” attempts on the web. Today however we bring you a really awesome project. The Johnny Cash Project is a collective music video, fashioned from drawings done by users from across the web, to accompany Cash’s … Continue Reading

Massive Attack promise new material

SirDyl — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 10:33:36 +0000

Massive Attack are planning to “randomly” release new EPs in 2011. The UK dance group took seven years to bring out their last album ‘Heligoland’ earlier this year, but are keen to follow it up with more new material – which they are planning to release “spontaneously”.

The group’s Robert … Continue Reading