

Six taxi cabs in each city will be car-wrapped with a SingStand ad, and the cars themselves will be equipped with karaoke systems people will be encouraged to sing for their taxi ride, and clips of those impromptu, er, performances, will be uploaded to where you can view your own performance or chuckle at those of others. If youre heading to either Chicago, New York, or San Francisco, better make sure youve got your voice all warmed up - Memorex is staging a quirky musical promotion to bring a little attention to their new SingStand, featuring a full-sized microphone, stand, and speakers that allows users to sing along with music. ∺ll the stuff thats dying out, were still into as a band, they recently explained to the press. However, being vinyl fans, they may continue to put out songs on vinyl, as one of the last records they released was a vinyl picture disc.

Now lets see if they can live up to their magazine-dubbed title of the biggest new rock band of the decade.īloc Party is considering never releasing singles on CD format again after the release of their current effort, Talons - the band is still likely to release future albums in more traditional formats, but say that theyre unconcerned with chart positions, which is one of the reasons bands release single tracks on CD. The new EP will include tunes The Doctor, a Japanese live version of the bands ∼ome Follow Me, Highwater or Hell, and their song Never Too Late, which will be featured on Guitar Hero: World Tour which also hits stores this fall. venture will be an EP that is in stores this week. Quickly-moving Irish hard rock band The Answer have just signed their first record deal in America, namely with Brooklyns The End Records their first U.S. The new album is said to be anything but instrumental, according to the Beasties Ad-Rock, who said in a recent interview that its a lot of vocals, a lot of words, very wordy. Well, apparantly there will be a lot of. The Beastie Boys wrapped their Get Out and Vote tour last month, on which they brought along such musical pals as Sheryl Crow, Ben Harper, Jack Johnson, and Tenacious D and now, theyre in the middle of recording the follow-up album to their 2007 instrumental disc, The Mix-Up. In support of said album, Mos Def has been keeping busy on the road performing in the European version of the Rock the Bells tour, on which hes sharing stages with Nas and De La Soul among others he also plays Chuck Berry in the movie Cadillac Records, which hits theaters this week. The first single, Life in Marvelous Times, is already on iTunes, where you can also snag Defs previous albums, Tru3 Magic and The New Danger. Mos Def is set to release his latest album, The Ecstatic, on February 9 itll be his first on Downtown Records. Mos Def Gets Ecstatic on Downtown Records Mos Def gets Ecstatic on Downtown Records Dec.
