In the News: Grammys, Muse, Green Day and Tom McRae
Radiohead made the headlines from the Grammys with their performance of 15 Step in collaboration with the USC Marching Band, and afterwards they went home with the award for “Best Alternative Album”. See their performance, as well as other notable award winners and news about new albums from Muse and Green Day inside.
In the News: New songs from My Chemical Romance, Coldplay and more
Starting today we will introduce a new regular column here at Silent Sound Waves that will help you stay updated on the latest news about your favourite (or not so much) artists. One or two times per week we will do a little round-up of the latest and greatest that have caught our attention in [...]
Silent Sound Waves Top 20 albums of 2008
We have fought and bickered like kids arguing over a new toy, but with less than 24 hours to go before the new year parades on in and takes over our lives we have finally managed to put together the Silent Sound Waves Top 20 Albums of 2008 list. Read on to see if your [...]
Like mash-ups? Check out Viva La Hova and Death Cab for Hova
I’m generally not a big fan of mash-ups between hiphop and (soft)rock songs, but a project that has mashed up songs from Jay-Z and Coldplay has gotten a lot of attention recently, and it is actually worth listening to. It’s called Viva La Hova, and it combines miscellaneous songs from Jay-Z with Coldplay counterparts in [...]
Coldplay - Viva La Vida or Death and All of His Friends (Review)
After spending some time thinking what topic the first real post of this blog would be, I decided that there could be no better way than to review the recently released album of one of the bands who can be held accountable for me falling in love with music in the first place. That was [...]
