“Got me up all night, all I’m singin’ is love songs”
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Get to know Artist
Song of the day
Art & Music
Michael Cheval is one of the world’s leading contemporary artists, specializing in Absurdist paintings, drawings and portraits. Cheval invites the audience to provide their own unique interpretations of his art, through which new ideas and higher level of understanding of the work is attained. His work is so unique and often metaphorical it requires a sharp eye to decipher the often hidden allusions. He embraces music, life & much more and that is a plus.
IMAGINE
MELODY OF RAIN
SPRING OF INSPIRATION
SOUNDING SILENCE
You can see a lot more of his work by visiting this site:chevalfineart
SXSW 2013- 27th Year
I’m sure that SXSW 2013 has been a blast for anyone who attended. It is one of the biggest music and media festivals in the world. An avid festival lover should know that, today was the last day of this amazing mix of music and media, but don’t worry musicologistblog will be here to fill the void in your soul. There were so many unique artists that were showcased at SXSW but unfortunately I am only going to display a few of the “SXSW showcasing artists” and a live performance. Be sure to stay tuned for more updates on upcoming music festivals.
Atoms For Peace- Ingenue
Ingenue is taken from Atoms For Peace’s debut album Amok which is available now. The video was conceived and directed by Garth Jennings and choreographed by Wayne McGregor, the same geniuses behind Radiohead’s ‘Lotus Flower’ video. Thom Yorke is joined onstage by contemporary dancer Fukiko Takase. To find out more about Atoms For Peace check out this link:atomsforpeace
James Blake
Jake Bugg:”Fill my head with the future, fill my eyes with the sky”
Jake may just be only eighteen but his musical voice and soul has a dose of music legends such as Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Donovan, Don Mclean and Oasis flowing through him. He displays maturity beyond his years and it can be heard on his self-titled debut album. Jake’s vocal ability is undeniable; he has an amazing voice and he is a talented songwriter. Jake Bugg supported Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds at Belsonic Music Festival, he appeared on Jools Holland, BBC radio, and of course released his debut self-titled album in October 2012 which reached number one on the U.K album charts. Following all of these events Jake won Best Breakthrough Act at the 2012 UK Festival Awards and he is now among the nominees for the British Breakthrough Act 2013. Jake Bugg has a great future ahead of him; he is definitely an artist on the rise. To find out more about Jake Bugg and upcoming tour dates check out this link:jakebugg
Music….
“The earth has music for those who listen”.
Music Festivals!!!!!!
Music Festivals Yeah!!!!!! It’s a new year 2013 and it’s time to get pumped up for upcoming Music festivals. Below is just the start of an amazing year of music.
January 18-28, 2013
Sydney-Goald Coast-Adelaide-Melbourne-Perth
St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival
January 26- February 9, 2013
Soundwave Festival-Australia Tour
February 23-March 4, 2103
9 Mile-Miami, FL.
March 2, 2013
Buku Music and Art Project -New Orleans, LA
March 8-9, 2013
South By Southwest (SXSW)-Austin, TX
March 8-17, 2013
Ultra Music Festival-Miami, FL
March 15-17 and 22-24, 2013
Other festivals include:
Canadian Music Fest- Toronto, ON
March 19-24, 2013
Byron Bay Bluefest- Byron Bay, Australia
March 28- April 1, 2013
Lollapalooza Brazil- Sao Paulo, Brazil
March 29-31, 2013
DAT PMF “Harlem’s what I’m repping”
A$AP ROCKY
Despite leaking a month prior to its release, A$AP Rocky’s Long Live A$AP album debuts at No. 1 on the billboard‘s album charts. According to Neilsen SoundScan Rocky’s LP which includes input from producers such as Skrillex, Danger Mouse, and guest appearances by Santigold, Florence Welch, Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Yelawolf and 2 Chainz just to name a few; sold 139,00 copies opening week. Long.Live.ASAP is a good album and A$AP Rocky is a creative artist and this can be heard from begining to end on Rocky’s debut album. You can download Long.Live.ASAP on iTunes or Amazon. He will be touring with Rhianna on her North American tour;to find out the complete list of tour dates and more about this unique artist check out this link:asapmob
Musical Heart…
“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.”- Alphonse de Lamartine
