Bono Remains Delusional–Claims U2’s Digital Stunt Was Totally Punk Rock
I’m still aghast at U2’s iTunes takeover. It was Orwellian, it was sneaky and it was...
Author: Alex Green
Scouting Report: Ireland’s The Beau Motives
(Photo by Paul Dillon) In one of those rare musical occurrences–the debuts by The Smiths and Siouxsie...
Crystal Fighters’ Andrea Marongiu Has Died–Questions Remain Over Nature Of Last Tweet
Stereo Embers has learned that Andrea Marongiu of Crystal Fighters has died. His untimely death marks...
Van Halen: Their Five Most Underrated Songs
Everyone knows a Van Halen song. Eddie Van Halen, the band’s guitarist and namesake, is one...
Cecily Strong Out At SNL’s “Weekend Update” News Desk
After two seasons behind the “Weekend Update” news desk on “SNL”, Cecily Strong is being replaced....
Rush’s Mammoth R40 Anniversary Live Box Set Out November 17
It’s hard to believe, but it’s been 40 years since the release of Rush’s self-titled debut...
Primal Scream Guitarist Robert “Throb” Young Dead At 49
Stereo Embers is sad to report that Primal Scream’s Robert “Throb” Young has died. He was...
In Case You Missed It: The Replacements Play “Alex Chilton” on “The Tonight Show”
The Replacements playing “Alex Chilton” gave us the chills. It was worth the 30 year wait....
Stereo Embers’ Eleven Essential Psych Songs Of September
1. Peaking Lights…because we all need a little Peaking Lights in our lives. New album coming...
U2 Announce New Album: Songs Of Innocence Will Be Out Oct 14
U2 announced today the title and release date of their new album. Dubbed Songs of Innocence,...