It seems like the rule of thumb for what goes on at MTV is this: the more outrageous, the better. So to spice things up for the 2013 Video Music Awards, MTV decided to announce this year’s nominees in a very unconventional way: through the new Vine and Instagram Video platforms. All day Wednesday MTV… Continue reading They’re Out! Find This Year’s VMA Nominees on Instagram Video and Vine
Category: Musicians
The latest new music featuring electronic, alternative rock, hip hop and more!
Great New Music:
–Listen to 20syl’s Awesome New ‘Motifs’ Album and HYPERTRAK Mixtape
–Take a Look at ‘The City Under the City,’ the Insanely Good New Album by L’Orange & Stik Figa
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What if Jay-Z’s 99 Problems Were Illustrated?
We all have problems, even a world famous rapper like Jay-Z is well known to have 99 of them. And artist Ali Graham is on a quest to illustrate all 99 Problems, one problem per day, combining funny lyrics and imagery in what earns my early vote for Tumblr of the year. Even though Jay-Z… Continue reading What if Jay-Z’s 99 Problems Were Illustrated?
Headphones Timelapse [Comic]
Headphones We all like to listen to music, but our headphones have a different agenda. Every single time via doghousediaries
Jay-Z Drops ‘New Magna Carta Holy Grail’ Album [LISTEN]
Jay-Z turned a lot of heads when he announced three weeks ago he was going to give his new album away for free to 1 million Samsung Galaxy owners on July 4, a full 72 hours before it would be released to the world. Having built up the anticipation, Jay-Z set the bar high for… Continue reading Jay-Z Drops ‘New Magna Carta Holy Grail’ Album [LISTEN]
A Music Playlist You Can Rock Out to This Fourth of July
However you end up celebrating this Fourth of July, whether at home in your pool or at a friend’s barbecue, we hope you have a fun and relaxing day. To help you have a great time we compiled this 4th of July playlist, complete with both new hits and classics. Is it lovable? Yes. Is… Continue reading A Music Playlist You Can Rock Out to This Fourth of July
YouTube Renews Vevo Contract and Invests $50M to Keep it Away From Facebook
YouTube has just renewed its agreement with the music video hosting service Vevo and is also making an estimated $50 investment in the firm. This investment gives Google, who owns YouTube, a 10% stake in Vevo too which is evaluated to be worth about $500 million now. According to comScore, Vevo’s library attracted 50.2 million… Continue reading YouTube Renews Vevo Contract and Invests $50M to Keep it Away From Facebook
Google Now for Android Sports New TV and Offers Cards and Voice Control for Music
Google has released an update to its Search app for Android. The update sports new Cards for TV shows and Offers as well as voice control for music. Google Cards, which are integrated into search, are bits of information that pop up on your phone exactly when you need them. For example, a Card can… Continue reading Google Now for Android Sports New TV and Offers Cards and Voice Control for Music
Back to the Social Future [COMIC]
Every time I hear a press announcement these days I get a sense of déjà vu, as if I’ve heard the news before. Maybe that’s because heralded features like hashtags on Facebook and video support on Instagram were expected for a long time. Or maybe it’s because all these new features are pretty old and… Continue reading Back to the Social Future [COMIC]
