Dear Internet -- Who the fuck cares? Real, fake, bigger, smaller. What matters here is that Christina Hendricks is wearing a bikini, a disturbed clown is drinking whiskey, and Hendricks is straddling a very orange man. Jesus, what the fuck...
For those who are regular Pajiba Music readers, you know that this is our last week here. Beginning tomorrow, we'll be moving back to The Music Is The Message, likely temporarily until we get the next iteration of this little...
The cover song is one of the strangest things in the arts world, and I think it stems from the 60s and the folk movement, when singers seem to have immediately accepted certain songs as part of the canon. I...
Arctic Monkeys: Humbug Arctic Monkeys have never been a slow-building band. The first track on an Arctic Monkeys album sounds as though the group started playing a few lines before the engineer even had a chance to hit 'record'. Nor...
First and foremost: This will be the last edition of Music News. In fact, this will be the final week of Pajiba Music. We'll be relocating back the The Music Is The Message for a while, and then probably starting...
Imogen Heap: Ellipse [RCA Records] All I really knew of Imogen Heap before last week was that she showed up at some awards ceremony several years ago wearing a very nearly Bjork-worthy outfit (it might've been the Grammys), and that...
fun.: Aim & Ignite [Independent] "Was that a freaking harpsichord I heard? In a frothy pop-rock epic? *giggle* *gigglegigglegiggle*" Fuck yes it was. Laugh all you like; you won't temper my enthusiasm for this record. Though I might not call...
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I was sitting at a bar with a friend a few years ago, lost in a blurry of depressing thoughts, when she leaned over and said, "Hey, you ever heard of Citizen Cope?" I shook my head no and she...
Urbanoutfitters.com is offering their 6th free music download. Artists on this edition of the mix include Jay Reatard, Discovery (who I was hyping on music news a couple weeks ago) and Bibio. Click here to download your 25 free itunes...
Cobra Starship: Hot Mess [Fueled By Ramen/Decaydance] This album features the singing debut of actress Leighton Meester, aka Blair from The CW's Gossip Girl. This is the latest album by the only band that wrote a song for the 2006...
Speech Debelle: Speech Therapy [Ninja Tune] I'd listened to Speech Debelle a couple of times before her debut album was nominated for a Mercury Prize (Britain's yearly award for best pop/rock album; past winners include Pulp, PJ Harvey, Dizzee Rascal...
Lollapalooza 2009 came and went and I'm reminded again how old one can feel amongst throngs of teens and college kids. Representing the youngest crowds were Peter, Bjorn & John and Passion Pit. PBJ have played Lolla multiple times and...
Them Crooked Vultures debuted a 14-second clip of the song "Nobody Loves Me and Neither Do I" on their YouTube page last week. This follows their debut performance at Chicago's Metro on August 9th, which I've read was pretty incredible....
