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I love these guys. These full of energy, scuzzy little Australian punks, Bleeding Knees Club are due to tour here in the UK this month and for one can't wait. Catch them touring the UK from 20th - 27th February, and in the meantime, check out their video for Bad Guys below. Gonna be big I tell ya... Bleeding Knees Club - Bad Guys on MUZU . Check out previous MUZU.TV blog posts on Bleeding Knees Club .

You can't get more star studded than this combo of global rap stars. Fresh from fatherhood, Jay-Z teams up with long term Buddy Kanye West . The clip is composed of scenes from Kanye West and Jay-Z performing on the 'Watch The Throne' tour. Be warned though! "THIS VIDEO HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED BY EPILEPSY ACTION TO POTENTIALLY TRIGGER SEIZURES FOR PEOPLE WITH PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY" "VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED" Phew, so now we've got that out of the way, check it out below... [...]

Irish rock band Fancy Crazy , purveyors of fine music with a rich and smooth blend of rock n roll, have given us a lovely video to watch for Kind Heart. Check it out here, and keep an eye out for these guys in the future. Fancy Crazy - Fancy Crazy - Kind Heart (Official Music Video) on MUZU .

And now time for something different! On My Way is an independent art film that blends elements of narrative cinema, traditional music videos, and avant-garde filmmaking. The film portrays an artist who sacrifices a loving relationship in order to pursue his passion. After he returns home, he struggles to cope with the memories of his ex-lover when he sees her with another man. On My Way addresses the difficulty of saying goodbye and moving on with life, a theme shared with Dontae's EP. "Indiesoulrocknroll:about a girl from westland" tells a story about lost love while holding on [...]

LA poprockers IT BOYS! bring the hit factor to the UK with their debut single release on EMI/Century Media Records New kids on the block IT BOYS! are looking to shake up the UK pop‐rock scene this spring with the release of new single "Guys Don't Like Me" on March 12. The may have good looks and catchy hooks, but the Californian alt‐pop five‐piece have been rapidly gaining notoriety in Hollywood with their lively, upbeat sound, amassing a celebrity following including the Good Charlotte boys Joel & Benji Madden. Having [...]

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• Death In June - Christine The Lizard

Wow. The Queen of pop Madonna showed us she's still got it at her half time performance at the 2012 Super Bowl the other day. With her co. performers Nicki Minaj , and the ever contraversial M.I.A , LMFAO , and CeeLo she gave an eye opening Roman themed performance that was nothing short of incredible. And here is is in her latest single, Give Me All You Lovin' featuring Nicki and M.I.A again, showing a lot of leg and a few blast from the pasts in Madonna style. Enjoy! [...]

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Here are the winners of the 2012 Manifest award, Sweden's indie/alternative Grammy: Experimental: Hanna Hartman – H ^ 2 ( Komplott ) Punk: Obnoxious Youth – The Eternal Void ( Adult Crash ) Dance: Jonsson/Alter – Samlad årsproduktion ( Kontra-Musik ) Hardrock: Opeth – Heritage ( Roadrunner ) Rhythm: Simone Moreno – Planetas ( Soul Dog Records ) (this post will be updated as the ceremony continues)

Listening to Saturday Night Gym Class , my first thought was WOWOWOW. Yes, sweet synths, chilled out, blissed out, textured electro loveliness. Saturday Night Gym Class's lush synths envelope you like a warm blanket in winter. The ambient track is taken from their debut EP "How To Build A Life Raft", from which the leading track is "I Know ft. Ellie Walker". Drawing comparisions to M83 and other electro outfits of the same ilk such as Crystal Castles and Ladytron , this young four piece met while studying at University. The band [...]

Here's an uplifiting video for your Thursday afternoon, the atmospheric Iron Deer Dream by Oxford quintet Fixers . The band formed in 2011, recieving rave review of their synth based multi-track harmonies. Continually recieving comaparisons to the wonderful Animal Collective , the band do not dispell the rumours by citing them as an influence to MUZU . See below for a list of their favourite songs, past and present which displays a list of eclectic and diverse musicians and genres, spanning centuries of music. 1. Eurythmics - Shame 2. Hamish [...]

New video from Zebra and Snake for their new single Sweetest Treasure – which was made by Sing J. Lee, an award winning director. The adorable video features a Where The Wild Things Are type storyline with a tribe of children battle monsters in the forest. Zebra and Snake hail from Finland. Matti and Tapio combine pop vibes with electro synth vibes and create an awesome indie singalong. Check it out here, and watch out for these guys in 2012. ZEBRA AND SNAKE - Sweetest Treasure on MUZU . [...]

Tréson has crafted his own rendition of Billy Vera's 1981 classic, "At This Moment". Treson's joins world renowed and acclaimed musicians such as Tom Jones and most recently Michael Buble 's to cover this classic. Transformed into a roots reggae lover's rock tune, the single still manages to retain the impressive raw emotional appeal that Vera first sang it with. Get a little reggae in your life! - At This Moment -Tréson on MUZU . Check out previous MUZU.TV blog posts here.

Los Angeles rapper Malkovich and NYC producer/rapper P.U.D.G.E. return with a new video for Lethal Vice, where the duo invoke the spirit of Lethal Weapon and Miami Vice's buddy-cop duos to tell some true L.A. stories. I don't know about you, but with the temperature drop in England right now, it makes me want to up sticks to the west coast of the USA and embrace a rapper's life. Vice is produced almost completely by P.U.D.G.E. , who made his name alongside Dibia$e and Samiyam at L.A.'s Low End Theory weekly. Check [...]

My god, I love me a bit of Superbowl. So i'm especially glad it's that time of year again, and I'm sure all you sports fans are too. The most watched thing in US TV history makes a return to our screens this Sunday, with Kelly Clarkson performing the National Anthem, and half time performances from ultimate queen of pop Madonna , M.I.A and Nicki Minaj . Check out the girls below for a taste of the action to come! Madonna - American Pie [Without Film Footage] [...]

Goin' Old School isn't a trip down music memory lane, it's a mugging in the dark alleyway of nostalgia: OK, so I'm not sure why 'Headhunter' hasn't made Goin' Old School yet, but it's time to rectify that. Anton Corbijn directed Front 242 , in their game changing track from 1988. Be crushed by that bassline, it's literally all reverb (the original sound was removed). Pure '80's Synth Funk here from The System and their 1982 track 'You [...]

I was just thinking the other day that my life has been so dull without any new music from Yvette. Well, not anymore. The noise rock duo of Noah Kardos-Fein and Rick Daniel have released a new downloadable track, "Cold Sweat", as a prelude to their new 7" Erosion/Cold Sweat out March 27th on God Mode, but you can pick up the single digitally on Valentine's. Download the noisy goodness of "Cold Sweat" below. Read more »

• Yvette - "Cold Sweat"

Comeback Kid is taken from Sleigh Bell's forthcoming new album 'Reign of Terror'. It's the second track to be released, with 'Born To Lose' released last month. Sleigh Bells are as bad ass as ever showcasing their Ray Bands and grunge get ups that we grew accustomed to in other hits Infinity Guitars and Rill Rill . Sleigh Bells - Comeback Kid on MUZU . Check out other MUZU.TV blog posts here .

The Kook's latest offering from their "Junk of the Heart" album which was released in 2011 and produced by Tony Hoffer. "Rosie" features some trippy psychadelic visuals and some scantily clad ladies. The Kooks - Rosie on MUZU .

Californian alt-rocker Chuck Prophet (formerly of Green on Red) makes a welcome to the UK in 2012. Prophet will play the Barbican - supporting the Jayhawks - on March 8. Inspired the White Riots following the assassination of Harvey Milk, the video for White Night, Big City is comprised of genuine archive footage of the unrest across San Francisco and is an incredibly interesting and inspirational watch, and is taken from the Temple Beautiful album released on Yep Roc on March 5th 2012. Chuck Prophet - White Night, [...]