johnny marr recently began his career as a visiting professor to the university of salfords school of media music and performance by delivering an inaugural lecture that focused on the notion that the greatest music has always been created by lifes outsiders stating nothing of any value was ever created inside the british or american music business. during the speech...... [Show More]
chris martin has either just announced that coldplay will split in 2009 or has a zany sense of humor. im personally hoping its the latter and that the coldplay singer is having us all on. maybe he got his dates mixed up and thought it was april. 1. coldplay are......... [Show More]
there i was thinking amy winehouse had started to settle down a little bit when she goes mad once again. i thought the spells in hospital and time out of the limelight since taking a break from touring may have calmed her down but it seems not. and thats......... [Show More]
david archuleta s debut cd yeah the whole thing is n ow available for preview on aol . make sure you head over and check it out before they take it down. i have to say that after listening to it i cant understand why it got such bad reviews. hes a young artist releasing his first album and i think this was a good start.
i know some people have been critical ...... [Show More]
brit music scene has been a bit of an amy winehousefree zone for the past month or so partly because some readers requested less frequent reports on every facet of her life and partly because she hasnt actually done anything for weeks having been out of the newspapers for......... [Show More]
it may have taken the kaiser chiefs years to get anywhere in the music business but now theyre here they clearly intend to stick around for a while. its a good job then that the new material they are producing is living up to the standards theyve already set. kaiser......... [Show More]
believe it or not this is the first time i have covered razorlight on brit music scene it was that amy winehouse s fault always being in the newspapers and stuff. but still regardless of excuses its a bit of a mistake to have ignored what are essentially one......... [Show More]
i think my conversion to pop music lover is now complete as for the first time ever i am willing to admit to loving a girls aloud song. i still love my indie rock and metal real music where a band play instruments and everything but will young sugababes ......... [Show More]
snow patrol have never been my favourite band. for starters gary lightbody sounds horrible live and that immediately puts me off them. but theres also been something very dreary almost depressing about their previous albums. and i personally dont listen to music that makes me want to cut my......... [Show More]
its definitely happening its just a matter of who will be involved. yes the long running saga of whether led zeppelin will properly reform and embark on a tour seems to be almost over with bassist john paul jones confirming the band with the exception of robert plant are......... [Show More]
just a couple of weeks ago i wrote an article asking whether the bbc should bring back top of the pops. the question was prompted by the ting tings mourning the killing off of the program and since then the fight to save the show from perpetual obscurity......... [Show More]
katherine jenkins is not exactly in my list of recommended artists or someone i would generally cover here on brit music scene . but the welsh opera singer recently signed a huge record deal in the states and on the verge of global stardom has now admitted to having......... [Show More]
paul boutin writes in wired that writers shouldnt waste their time starting new blogs. he argues that personal blogs dont stand a chance competing against established giants such as the huffinton post engadget and treehugger.
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instead boutin suggests posting messages on facebook flickr and twitter. thats where writers can gain traction and attract larger audiences. thats...... [Show More]
according to nme dizzee rascal is going to collaborate with the sugarhill gang thats almost too much awesomeness in one go. i cant even imagine what itll sound like but how can it not be anything but epic
i came across an article that would make an excellent zany charts post. out.com had a poll among gay icons like cindy lauper rufus wainwright boy george and ugh pe...... [Show More]
fast 30 jahre sind marillion jetzt im geschaft und zu meiner teenagerzeit gabe es einige klassenkameraden die fans dieser band um den charismatischen frontmann fish waren. ich selber besaa damals die cd fug azi und fand sie gar nicht schlecht. nach dem weggang von fish habe ich sowohl ihn als auch den rest der band aus den augen verloren. nur wenn ich mal zufallig was aber die b...... [Show More]
remember your firstacouple of monthsaat collegea lonely poor and eating enough carbs to make evena amy winehouse fata good timesgood times.aa thankfully they dont last forever.a eventually you make friends earn some money by selling plasma and learn what bars serve free appetizers during happy hour but in the meantime your downright miserable and all you can think about...... [Show More]
summer is unfortunately coming to an end. school is starting or has already started for some people are heading back to work and soon the weather will start to change too. years from now we might hear a song that takes us right back to the middle of this past summer and for a brief moment well relive it all over again.
b5medias music channel wrote about the...... [Show More]
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last week i had my first dress fitting at davids bridal. when i walked into the alterations department i was a little nervous. basically it was a big dressing room filled with other brides their moms and women with pins.
i was alone with my big poofy dress crinoline and cowboy boots. i was shown a smaller dressing room and told to put on my gown. so i did...... [Show More]
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so i have a confession. i knew a winter wedding in my hometown was going to be expensive. but yesterday i becameavery aware of justahow expensive it would be to have our wedding in february in vail colorado.
we had been engaged for about a year and a half and i had had all this time to pick the perfect date. so what did i pick the busiest weekend in my hometown where its estimated t...... [Show More]
as i have been hinting at over the past few weeks my time here at killed by the video star has now come to an end with the blog being retired from the b5 media network as of tomorrow. ill be sad to see it go but ive had a great time reviewing some of my favourite and least favourite videos over the past 9 months.
the blog may be back in some form or another in the future but...... [Show More]
this will be the last video i review here on killed by the video star at least for the foreseeable future. tomorrow i will be summing up my time here with links to my favourite and least favourite videos.
for now though i thought we should go out with a video that surely shows the way forward for originality and innovation in the world of music promos. if only more artists were as forward ...... [Show More]
a week today on the 31st of july killed by the video star will be no more it will be a dead blog kind of like the parrot in that monty python sketch. you know the one about the lumberjack or something.
anyway to that end i am counting down the days to the end of the month with some of my favourite videos of all time. and im also thanking you the readers for a great 9 months of ...... [Show More]
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