777 Tour Documentary
What happens when Rihanna goes on tour on a 777 jet, with 150 fans and journalists on board for 7 days? A documentary. A clever strategy to promote her recently released seventh album, Unapologetic, the documentary centers on the pop star’s whirlwind tour of seven countries (Toronto, Stockholm, Paris, Berlin, London and New York, to [...]
“Violet & Daisy” Trailer
There is nothing more amusing than seeing Alexis Bledel fire two actual guns at the same time. With an angry face. Yes. The Gilmore Girls‘ actress stars alongside equally sweet-faced Saoirse Ronan in Violet & Daisy, an upcoming action-comedy flick written and directed by Oscar-winning screenwriter, Geoffrey Fletcher. The duo play two teenage assassins who [...]
James Blake Performs “Retrograde” Live on KCRW
It’s unfathomable how one person could possess such plethora of talent. 24-year-old British singer James Blake, gives his single “Retrograde” a go on KCRW and we all momentarily stopped breathing. His vocals are so soothing and addictive juxtaposed with the light, echo-ey melody the keyboard makes and the gentle beat of the percussion instruments. Spellbinding, [...]
The Next Best Thing to Live Concerts: Couch Seats
If you’re a music aficionado, Couch Seats will be your newest guilty pleasure. The site curates high-quality video of live performances–and they don’t discriminate. From David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” to Amy Winehouse‘s “Back to Black” to Zooey Deschanel‘s spine-tingling rendition of “I Put a Spell On You” to Miguel’s “Adorn”–you’ll kind of panic from the [...]
“Fast and Furious 6″ Final Trailer
Since Dom (Vin Diesel) and Brian’s (Paul Walker) Rio heist toppled a kingpin’s empire and left their crew with $100 million, our heroes have scattered across the globe. But their inability to return home and living forever on the lam have left their lives incomplete. Meanwhile, Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson) has been tracking an organization of [...]
“The East” Trailer
“The East” is a thriller film directed by Zal Batmanglij, that centers around Sarah Moss (played by Brit Marling), a successful operative for an elite private intelligence firm who is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations. However, Sarah finds her priorities changing as she befriends the members [...]
Sigur Rós: “Ísjaki”
We don’t understand a single word out of Sigur Rós‘ new single “Ísjaki”, but hit play on its lyric video above and you’ll realize so easily how music is a completely different magical thing all on its own, no matter what language it speaks. Let it sound, and bask in its melody; though the visual might [...]
A-Trak and Tommy Trash: “Tuna Melt” Music Video
A-Trak and Tommy Trash present the official music video for their collaborative track “Tuna Melt”. Taken from last year’s EP of the same name, this music video highlights a house-wide display of dominoes and kinetics constructed by Tim Fort. This video is the craziest thing I’ve ever watched in a while and I can no [...]
“The Bling Ring” Full Trailer
Sofia Coppola’s latest masterpiece, The Bling Ring, finally released its full trailer this week and we don’t even know where and what to start discussing. Emma Watson. That girl is a whole other animal on her own; she’s made such a brilliant witch-to-bitch transition in this film, we’re totally buying what she’s selling. She seems [...]
Alicia Keys ft. Maxwell: “Fire We Make” Music Video
Alicia Keys and Maxwell play two lovers rekindling an old flame in this sexy music video, “Fire We Make”. Shot at New Orleans and done tastefully with a cinematic treatment, the single automatically makes its way into your baby-making playlist. Check out the video up top.
