Glorious Noise April 2006
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Interview with Smiths Indeed founder Mark Taylor. I'm pretty sure I contributed a short piece to issue 8 or 9 of the fanzine. I know for sure that I got tons of mail via the penpals section. In these days...
By Jake Brown April 3, 2006

By Tom Mantzouranis April 4, 2006
Aww, shucks. A little GLONO love from our pals at Chicagoist. Thanks, yo. The feeling is mutual....
By Jake Brown April 4, 2006
"Jeez Louise" by Grandaddy off Just Like the Fambly Cat, out May 9, 2006. Previously....
By Jake Brown April 5, 2006
What is a producer supposed to do with a gang of low-life degenerates who don't give a shit and refuse to focus on the task at hand? He's supposed to produce a great record anyway, that's what! It's his job after all.
By Jake Brown April 7, 2006
SXSW, At Last by SXSW co-founder and Fresh Air contributor, Ed Ward: "The thing that made SXSW the world's top music conference was its educational content, I've always thought.... This year seemed to be quite different. One thing I noticed...
By Jake Brown April 10, 2006
Two years ago, Coldplay's Chris Martin removed an Apple from his wife's vagina. Now, Moses has parted the red sea (section)....
By Jake Brown April 10, 2006
"When You Wasn't Famous" by the Streets....
By Jake Brown April 10, 2006
The Library of Congress' National Recording Preservation Board adds 50 recordings to its registry, including Sonic Youth. Previously: 2004, 2003....
By Jake Brown April 11, 2006
GLONO alumnus and co-founder Johnny Loftus has accepted the position of Music Editor at Metro Times, Detroit's alternative weekly paper. Congrats to Johnny! This goes to show that writing for free on the internet can lead to big things and...
By Jake Brown April 12, 2006
Once upon a time, the Rolling Stones were about the spirit of what rock and roll is. Or was. Now? Well, who knows what they're about?
By Stephen Macaulay April 13, 2006
Wired interviews Michael Nesmith: "I don't hold much hope for Warner Music Group or Sony being a player in the future... The problem with those kind of companies is that they don't have any good way to add value anymore....
By Jake Brown April 13, 2006
In what can only be described as the strangest entertainment report I’ve read in ages, Lionel Richie is said to have “brought the soberly dressed audience repeatedly to its feet with a succession of his greatest hits, persuading them to...
By Derek Phillips April 14, 2006
Check out Politics Junky, the National Affairs Desk of Glorious Noise....
By Jake Brown April 16, 2006
The Great Daryl Nathan Entertainment Show was the best show on Grand Rapids public access television in the mid-90s....
By Jake Brown April 16, 2006
With new dates announced in New York and an extended tour promised this year, can Guns N' Roses fans be fooled again, or is their patience running out?
By Derek Phillips April 17, 2006
What Would D. Boon Do? Get Your War On's David Rees eulogizes the greatest punk band of all time, the Minutemen. Via dtj....
By Jake Brown April 17, 2006
"Exeter, Rhode Island" by Jennifer O'Connor from Over The Mountain, Across The Valley, and Back To The Stars, due Aug 22, 2006, on Matador....
By Jake Brown April 18, 2006
Iggy Gets Busy On Stooges Reunion Disc: "I'm still the showoff in the group that gets all the attention. Everyone has their role. It's pretty much the way it was in high school."...
By Jake Brown April 18, 2006
Jack White's Coke Ad leaked on YouTube. Previously. Update: download director's cut....
By Jake Brown April 18, 2006
Jayhawks Principals Regroup For Tour: "There's obviously an audience for it and we like to do it. Sure, it's a bit of a money-maker, it's a job, but it's going to be fun," Louris tells Billboard.com. "One of the really...
By Jake Brown April 18, 2006

By Stephen Macaulay April 19, 2006
Boo hoo, poor you! Don't you hate it when pop stars get all, "It's so hard being a celebrity..." Everybody loved Mike Skinner's whining on the first two Streets albums, but now his act is starting to wear thin.
By Tom Mantzouranis April 21, 2006
Music's money man: "Universal Music chairman-CEO Doug Morris earned E14.5 million (about $18 million) for 2005 -- more than five times the E2.5 million that went to his boss, Vivendi toppertopper Jean-Bernard Levy."...
By Jake Brown April 21, 2006
“2wice” by Mission Of Burma from The Obliterati, due May 23, 2006, on Matador....
By Jake Brown April 21, 2006
"An Old Familiar Scene" by Elf Power from Back To The Web....
By Jake Brown April 24, 2006
"My Favorite Mutiny" by the Coup (with the Roots' Black Thought and Talib Kweli) from Pick A Bigger Weapon out now on Anti. Great hip-hop backed by a live funk band....
By Jake Brown April 26, 2006
Tony Snow, former Fox News talking head and current White House Press Secretary turns out to be a closet rocker. POLJUNK has links to his band, Beats Workin'. On the band's songlist:" Brown Sugar." Given the tasty looks he gives...
By Derek Phillips April 26, 2006
Jay Bennett has a new record coming out on Rykodisc in August. He's currently in the studio finishing up the album tracks, and some of the demos he's working on are now streaming on his myspace page. There's also an...
By Jake Brown April 26, 2006

By Derek Phillips April 27, 2006
"Bring the Noise" by Brent Runyon, This American Life contributor and author of The Burn Journals (excerpt). Chuck D would be proud. Or maybe not. Via bb....
By Jake Brown April 27, 2006
Stop the Madness, a mid-80s anti-drug music video, featuring the New Edition, Whitney Houston, LaToya Jackson, Herb Albert, Toni Basil, and First Lady Nancy Reagan (no shit). Created by Tim Reid, who currently plays William Barnett in "That '70s Show,"...
By Jake Brown April 28, 2006
Stream Neil Young's new album, Living With War (QT, WM). Update 10/14/2008: Fixed links, removed dead links....
By Jake Brown April 28, 2006
"The Great Salt Lake" by Band of Horses from Everything All The Time (Subpop)...
By Jake Brown April 30, 2006
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