
I have posted much about Breton lately, even though they have been pretty active. The pop/experimental British band really have a clever sound, that is both captivating and hypnotizing. It is music that really no other is doing as well as Breton . "Edward The Confessor" & "Kensington System" is the debut AA single from them, and shows just the complexity and beauty of their music. These songs will be found on their latest album Other People's Problems' , dropping in February 2012. Listen to "Kensington System" below. Fresh? [...]

Very sad news for not just Weezer fans, but music fans in general.
Mike 'Mikey' Welsh aveva militato nei Weezer dal 1999 al 2001, iniziando a suonare con Rivers Cuomo e soci già nel 1998. Poi un crollo nervoso e la decisione di abbandonare la band per dedicarsi all'altra sua passione: la pittura. "We are shocked and deeply saddened to hear the awful news, our friend and fellow weez rocker @mikeywelsh71 has passed away. We love u Mikey" ( siamo shockati e profondamente rattristati di venire a conoscenza di questa triste notizia. Il nostro amico e musicista degli Weezer è morto. Ti vogliamo bene, Mikey ) è il messaggio [...]

Mikey Welsh served as the bassist for Weezer from 1998 until 2001, following the departure of Matt Sharp. Welsh was found dead in a Chicago hotel yesterday afternoon. Without an official cause of death known, a drug overdose is suspected according to reports online. Welsh has been focusing on a career in painting since being replaced in Weezer following a mental breakdown. He is responsible for the music on Wezzer's "Green Album", which produced two hits for the band including "Hash Pipe" and "Island In The Sun" . The band has issued a statement regarding their friend [...]

(Imagem via CoS ) Mikey Welsh , ex-baixista do Weezer , foi encontrado morto em seu quarto de hotel em Chicago, EUA, na noite passada. Mikey , que esteve oficialmente com o Weezer no período 1998/2001, inclusive nas gravações do célebre The Green Album . Em 2001, Mikey abandonou o Weezer após um colapso nervoso e uma tentativa de suícidio, e passou a se dedicar às artes plásticas. A causa da morte de Mikey Welsh ainda não foi determinada. No dia 26 [...]

Photography by kristi Today we were going to discuss the new Lucky Soul album because I like it, but it's going to have to wait as I'm stuck on an old fave and as I do whenever I get stuck on this album, I feel compelled to talk about it. But before we do, a warning: This post is NOT cool/hip/etc. In fact, enjoying the results of today's post will make you less cool by at LEAST 7 points. So, proceed with caution. I will [...]