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As Lemmy once said “”there is no x metal , no y metal , no pussy metal… heavy metal is rock’n'roll!” So here’s an powerful shot of everything from the lineup containing screaming vocals, neck-breaking riffs and thick distortion. While some of these artists are well known metal heroes, others are newcomers, that bring...
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I know most people tend to think of Roskilde as primarily a rock festival, but I believe this year’s lineup has got something for everyone. During the next couple of weeks I’ll shuffle the cards and present a mixed bag of tunes each Monday. This week I’ve mixed a fine blend of the hardest...
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“Prince at Roskilde Festival… no way!…seriously?!” That was my first reaction when I heard the news of his arrival, probably because I’ve always thought of him as some sort of mythical funkateer elf, that only appears live at star-spangled events, such as the Super Bowl or Grammys, and certainly never at European music festivals....
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Aahawrahahaha, this is hilarious. I never thought that Metallica would make a great smooth jazz quartet or Slipknot is actually a pretty decent happy-go-lucky Disney boy band. It’s all thanks to a very talented multi-instrumentalist named Andy Rehfeldt. He has covered a bunch of well-known songs and completely altered the genres. It’s all topped...
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This is just one of those instant classics. Must admit I don’t know much about the man, but I’ve been in need of a new Marvin Gaye for quite some time… and it looks like he’s finally come along. Here’s Aloe Blacc! “I Need a Dollar” definitely sounds like something you’d expect to find...
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Man get me a DeLorean so I can time travel my ass to LCD’s gig at Roskilde right now! I’ve gotten my hands on two more tracks from the upcoming disc. First is the almost nine minute album opener Dance Yrself Clean, and second is Change. If you thought Drunk Girls was a quick...
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To be quite honest I’m a bit disappointed with the Roskilde line-up so far. There’s simply to many safe bets, and to few of the upcoming artists, that are currently looking to shape the musical year of 2010. I mean, I’m completely fine with having old-timers like Motörhead, Pavement, NOFX, Dizzy Mizz Lizzy, and...
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YES! If you’re looking for a party anthem for tonight’s party, James Murphy has got your ass covered. Just in time for the weekend the first single from the third and final LCD Soundsystem album surfaced on the internet. The still untitled album is due out May 17th on DFA and Parlophone. In a...
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Progressive music is pouring out of Norway like an overflowing oil field. One of these great bands is playing at Roskilde Festival, Serena Maneesh. It seems Norwegian people can choose between one out of four things in life. They can either become an oilman, a cross-country skier, a satanist or a musician in Bergen...
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One of the best things about Roskilde Festival is the rich diversity found among festivalgoers as well as artists. So let’s start exploring this year’s musical landscape! Here are three very different bands that all share the ability to create groovy and intense songs that immediately engages the listener. No matter if you’re an avid...
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