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Designing a better concert ticket
By Josh Morrissey on December 10, 2013
Avid concert goer and graphic designer Matthew Lew has a bone to pick with Ticketmaster. No it’s not the prevalence of scalpers or the exorbitant...
Previously unheard Johnny Cash album to be released
By The Strut on December 10, 2013
It’s not uncommon for a deceased artist to have the occasional unheard track released posthumously, but an entire album is much more rare. An early...
Paul McCartney’s DJ made you a Beatles mix
By The Strut on December 9, 2013
Paul McCartney’s touring DJ Chris Holmes opens Sir Paul’s shows with a mix of Beatles/Wings/McCartney songs to get the crowd ready for The Macca. Luckily...
Watch Daft Punk’s ‘Instant Crush’ video starring Julian Casablancas
By The Strut on December 6, 2013
The Stroke’s Julian Casablancas stars in Daft Punk’s video for Instant Crush, a track he also provided the vocals for. The video follows a tragic...
Jay Z ranks his albums from best to worst
By The Strut on December 4, 2013
Jay Z has ranked his albums 1-12 on his site Life + Times. He gave the #1 spot to his 1996 album Reasonable Doubt while...
Watch Tupac’s 1994 interview on life and death as an animation
By The Strut on December 3, 2013
The latest installment of PBS’s excellent Blank on Blank series features Tupac Shakur. They took his 1994 interview with Benjamin Svetkey about his life and...
Finding Lou Reed and The Velvet Underground’s photo locations in NYC
By Josh Morrissey on November 26, 2013
Probably my favorite blog in the world is Bob Egan’s Popspots. Bob tracks down the locations of famous music photos and album covers and juxtaposes...
Hear 100 vinyl copies of The Beatles’ ‘White Album’ played at once
By The Strut on November 25, 2013
Happy 45th anniversary of the White Album! Artist Rutherford Chang’s We Buy White Albums project has built up a collection of 902 vinyl copies of...
Danny Brown + Sleigh Bells = Brown Bells
By The Strut on November 22, 2013
In honor of Danny Brown and Sleigh Bells’ upcoming NYC show together Nick Catchdubs of Fools Gold has created an excellent mashup of the two...
Bloc Party’s Kele is releasing the world’s first 3D printed vinyl record
By The Strut on November 20, 2013
To support music therapy charity Nordoff Robins, Bloc Party lead singer Kele Okerek is releasing the first 3D printed vinyl single. From Guardian UK: Bloc...