Well this came out of nowhere. Last week reports surfaced that members of Bloc Party sans frontman Kele Okereke had entered the studio without telling him of their recording plans. Today, NME confirmed that the band have entered the studio without their lead vocalist and are actually auditioning new vocalists to record with them…What an [...]

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elsewhere// kele okereke going solo

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More news that only confirms the previously posted Bloc Party hiatus. BBC recently interviewed Producer Hudson Mohawke in which he state that he is finishing up Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke’s solo album. “It hasn’t been finalised yet, but I’m doing a bit of stuff for Kele from Bloc Party’s solo album,” the producer said. [...]

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According to a recent interview with BBC, Matt Tong, the drummer of Bloc Party seems to be insinuating that he is going to be leaving the band, and that Bloc Party could at least be taking a hiatus. From the interview: “Unfortunately that is going to be it for the time being,” Read the full [...]

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On the heels of my recently posted best records of the decade, i’ve spent quite some time compiling what are, in my opinion, the top 50 songs released from 2000 to the end of 2009. as always, if you dig the song, support the artist! the picture is of my brother getting punched in the [...]

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