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EMI Group plc

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2011

    W Hotel Hollywood to See 24-Hour Workers' Strike Over Breaks: Sexy Music Video Dancers to Join in (Really)

    NBCLet's hope these video dancers don't show up.​The L.A. hipster is in a bad place right now. Does she join Occupy L.A. and get dirty on the lawn of City Hall or continue to base her activism on the fact that she only wears American Apparel underwear? It's only going to get tougher, because ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Ten European Artists You Should Have Heard By Now

    Parisian rapper Rohff​In the States, it's easy to be stuck in the bubble of our domestic music. Sadly, many European artists have a difficult time breaking into the North American market. Often, this stems from the language barrier, but it can also be due to the straight-up oddball nature of t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    SXSW Recap: Japan Nite Raises Money for Earthquake Relief

    photos by Siran Babayan​ Konichiwa Austin! In addition to showcasing six of the best Japanese artists playing everything from soul to punk to metal, SXSW's annual Japan Nite at Elysium had a bigger cause this year. All proceeds from ticket sales benefitted the Red Cross, making up the nearly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Ceci Bastida Interview: "You Need To Feel Free"

    ceci bastida​ Tijuana might be better known right now for its crooked cops and affordable prescription drugs, but Ceci Bastida has been sounding off for the border city's next generation since she was a feisty 15 year-old fronting politically-minded Mexican ska band Tijuana No! (famous for th ... More >>

  • Music

    October 28, 2010

    When We Were Fab

    Peter Asher's Apple days

  • Music

    October 21, 2010

    Brick's Picks: The Brat Pack, Literally

    Peter Asher's Apple days

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Cursed Danger Mouse/David Lynch/Sparklehorse Collaboration Finally Given a Release Date

    Pitchfork reports that Dark Night of the Soul, the seemingly cursed collaboration between Danger Muse, David Lynch, and the late Sparklehorse will finally be officially released this Summer: Parlophone/EMI will release Dark Night of the Soul July 12 in the UK and July 13 in the U.S. via Capitol. U ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    EXCLUSIVE Interview: OK Go's Tim Nordwind on Why the Band Left EMI

    View more photos of OK Go's LACMA Muse video release party in "CuriousJosh: Burnal Equinox, X Fundraiser, OK Go." Last Wednesday, OK Go announced both their departure from EMI and the creation of their own label, Paracadute. Given that this move comes only two months after the release of their lat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2010

    OK Go Says 'Okay... No' to EMI

    OK Go it alone.​Call 'em OK Go For Dolo. The formerly Chicago-based band, now relocated to Los Angeles, who rose to fame on the strength of its superb, Gondry-esque DIY music videos has just announced that it's splitting from EMI. OK Go has founded its own label, Paracadutes. Fittingly, that's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    The Specials to Play Club Nokia the Night Before Their Coachella Gig

    Plugged-in music headz know that the Specials have reformed and are playing Coachella this year. That's old -- but incredibly exciting -- news. What's surprising is that the band has been allowed to circumvent Goldenvoice's dictate that prohibits a band from playing the Los Angeles market in the mon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    Why EMI's YouTube Policy Is Short-Sighted

    On Monday, rock band OK Go issued a statement through its fan forums regarding the release of its latest album as well as the music video for "This Too Shall Pass." Specifically, it's the video that has fans riled. You see, OK Go is affiliated with EMI and, like all bands who are part of that major ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2009

    SASSAS Holiday Fundraiser with Lucky Dragons, Daedelus, Cryptacize, and more

    SASSAS Holiday Fundraiser with Lucky Dragons, Daedelus, Cryptacize, and more

  • Music

    July 9, 2009

    Rock Picks: Jon Brion, Andrew Bird, Tortoise, Vice Squad

    Also, Beyonce, the Datsuns, the Veils, the Germs and others

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2009

    HORSE & MOUTH DISEASE

    Also, Beyonce, the Datsuns, the Veils, the Germs and others

  • LA Life

    May 28, 2009

    Seven John Smiths, a Bob and a Bamford

    What to do in L.A., May 29-June 4

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2009

    Interview: Moby Talks David Lynch, Wait for Me, and Being a "Free Agent"

    Timothy NorrisMoby behind the decks at Giant Maximus 2009It's a strange time to be a musician, to be working on the creative end when the business model that has sustained your industry for so long has spent the past several years in the midst of a nosedive. What do you do when people continuously p ... More >>

  • Music

    May 14, 2009

    Screwed by Blue Note, Van Hunt Still Rocks. and Funks. With Soul

    Timothy NorrisMoby behind the decks at Giant Maximus 2009It's a strange time to be a musician, to be working on the creative end when the business model that has sustained your industry for so long has spent the past several years in the midst of a nosedive. What do you do when people continuously p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2009

    Honoring Alan W. Livingston: Capitol Records' Kingmaker Signed the Beatles, Beach Boys, the Band (and Bozo the Clown)

    Alan Livingston is said to have come up with the initial idea for the design of the iconic Capitol Building The legendary longtime Capitol Records president Alan Livingston died yesterday, and with the loss comes the end to a remarkable Los Angeles story. Among his other accomplishments, Livingston ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2009

    Van Morrison to Release Astral Weeks Performances at Hollywood Bowl Next Month

    Van Morrison's early November performances of his 1968 masterwork Astral Weeks were supposed to be ready on CD for Christmas, at least in theory, but nobody rushes an expert. It took a few months longer, but the result, Astral Weeks: Live at the Hollywood Bowl, will arrive Feb. 10. Morrison perform ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2009

    iTunes to Go DRM free, Drop Some Prices, Raise Others

    A few weeks ago after a visit to the Mac repair shop for my ailing MacBook, one of my favorite albums of the year, the soundtrack to Gus Van Sant's Paranoid Park, stopped working on my iTunes because I apparently had used the music on too many computers. Which was a load of crap, of course. I had ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2008

    5 Albums in 9 Years = VP at EMI

    New EMI VP to bank on the awesome power of Rush to revitalize the music industry in the 21st century Once upon a time the people who ran record labels were quite simply music freaks. They were producers like Ahmet Ertegun at Atlantic, tastemakers like Tony Wilson at Factory, or musicians like Ian M ... More >>

  • Stage

    March 13, 2008

    Stirring, Terrifying

    Rating Rattle, Calder at the Zipper, Francophilia at the Phil

  • Music

    January 24, 2008

    Ken Nelson: L.A. Loses a Record Man

    1911-2008

  • Stage

    August 16, 2007

    Grand Tour

    NIcholas McGegan at the Hollywood Bowl

  • Stage

    April 19, 2007

    Dark Elegies

    Henryk Górecki's other Third and a new disc of Schubert's lieder

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2007

    Why I Wore Flip-flops to the Grammys

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Music

    December 28, 2006

    The Year Blogs Got Lame, Business Got Hip and Nostalgia Was King

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • News

    April 27, 2006

    An Annual Alphabet

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Columns

    March 23, 2006

    Rebelde Without a Pause

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Stage

    February 23, 2006

    Onward

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2006

    An Annual Alphabet

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Stage

    September 29, 2005

    Star Tracks

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Stage

    September 15, 2005

    High Notes, and Low

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Stage

    September 8, 2005

    Carrying On

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Stage

    June 23, 2005

    At Long Beach, Unusual Biz As Usual

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2005

    Verona in Waltz Time

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • News

    December 23, 2004

    13 Great CD Reissues You May Have Never Heard Of

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Stage

    April 22, 2004

    700 Years Old, Still Cool

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Music

    March 11, 2004

    Anarchy in the Airwaves

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Stage

    January 15, 2004

    Born Again

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Stage

    March 6, 2003

    Clouds and Cuckoos

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Music

    November 28, 2002

    Synths of Our Fathers

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Stage

    July 18, 2002

    Dim Future, Bright Past

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • Stage

    July 19, 2001

    An Ounce of Otello

    Ok they weren't really flip-flops, more like comfy black slides with rubber soles, and they were hidden under an entirely appropriate long and billowy 70s halter dress. But still I felt pretty earthy and under-dressed sauntering amidst all the Manolos and Choos that flooded the Staples Center last n ... More >>

  • News

    June 28, 2001

    Is the Corpse Smelly Yet?

    Independent music in 2001

  • Stage

    November 9, 2000

    Witchcraft

    Independent music in 2001

  • Stage

    June 1, 2000

    The Notes Between the Notes

    Independent music in 2001

  • Music

    March 9, 2000

    Like It That Way

    Independent music in 2001

  • Music

    December 30, 1999

    Waxing Nostalgic

    Independent music in 2001

  • Stage

    December 10, 1998

    Songs Sad and Sardonic

    Independent music in 2001

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