
Tom Hutchins is the Top Dog over at WE TALK YOU DIE , a blog dedicated to what’s new and different in music scenes here and overseas. He is also one of our dedicated Sub-Editors here at Purple Sneakers. When he’s not busy writing and dealing with music related business, he’s most likely catching up with Friends… the TV show. But since he only has access to 4 episodes a day (thanks for that Freeview), we got him to sit down and sift out his Top 10 Soundcloud tracks. Take it away dude! [...]
I dragged my feet on getting the countdown out this year. The contributions so far have been fairly slim. I know you all listen to music. I know you all have your favorites. So let's hear them. It's the day before Christmas and I've sat down to spend the next 48 hours watching screeners. If you guys are good and get your lists in, I'll loan them to you. You know you want to watch

There's been no shortage of jaw-dropping headlines over the past few weeks: Dave Grohl and Trent Reznor are involved with Queens of the Stone Age, Paul McCartney almost died, INXS called it quits for the 17th time, and My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields is crazy enough to think a new album will surface before 2013. At this rate, here's what we can expect down the pipeline before the end of the world year comes to a close. Green Day announce prequel trilogy -Michael Roffman Keith Richards drops out [...]

There's no season more intriguing than fall. The way brittle leaves dance on the pavement, varying colors paint the sky, and brisk, cool air cuts sharp - it's all so cozy and sensory-driven. Outside of the season's enticing facets - not to mention, its series of holidays - we're also ecstatic about the year's upcoming fourth quarter releases. Familiar faces, new talent, and long-awaited returns stockpile the next few months, which makes for exciting earbuds. Now, because there's so much on the way, we decided to handpick 25 of the more crucial releases hitting stores in the coming [...]
So we're coming in to the back end of the year and it's absolutely insane how much fresh new music is about to be released. It is mental. In light of that, we thought we'd get some buzz going for some of the albums we're particularly hanging out for! Here's what our research has yielded so far! (ordered by date of release) The Killers - Battle Born - July 11, 2012 The Antlers - Undersea - July 24, 2012 Passion Pit - Gossimer - July 24, [...]

Did You Hear? :: Florence + The Machine has tapped photographer David LaChapelle as the director of her next video, Ceremonials single "Spectrum." Watch the behind-the-scenes of the making of the video above, and be comforted knowing that if Flo makes a video with a LaChapelle-ian style, she won't be sued . [ Prophet Blog ] :: While you were spending your day off from work eating too much barbecue, Taylor Swift spent her [...]
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It’s Friday and you all know what that means.... We, Joel and Scott are back to fill your eardrums with some epic jams. As you know our cold lockers are packed to the gills with devastatingly heavy dubstep sounds. More than the same can easily be said about our non-dubstep chunes. In fact, we are getting harassed for disturbing the peace and toxic contamination of our surrounding environment by our local environmental officials. Oooops. Shout out to all the support we been receiving from Copenhagen to New York and around the world. We love hearing from you guys. [...]