COFFEE TALK: Portishead Cut Short For Prince, Latest Damon Albarn LP Written in Mandarin …

Posted on April 28, 2008
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PORTISHEAD: Sour times, indeed

  • Coachella organizers lopped FIVE SONGS off Portishead’s rare U.S. set to make room for Prince.
  • Damon Albarn is close to finishing a new album … in Mandarin.
  • In other Portishead news …
  • Arctic Monkeys‘ frontman has topped the UK charts once again with his new Last Shadow Puppets project.
  • Coldplay have announced a free single and shows in London and New York.
  • Sounds like Roger Waters kinda killed it at Coachella.
  • Phil Collins is retiring from music.
  • Could the Strokes finally start working on their fourth LP soon?
  • Stone Temple Pilots, R.E.M. and Nine Inch Nails are all playing this year’s Voodo Music Experience.
  • Wow, Kanye really is a nerd.
  • Yo La Tengo has been tapped for the score of a Superbad-related movie.
  • Bob Dylan and The Stooges are among the top acts confirmed for this summer’s Virgin Mobile Fest.
  • The full Glastonbury lineup has been revealed.
  • Here’s a tidy lil’ profile on one of our favorite electronic music producers, Trentemøller.
  • My Bloody Valentine’s ATP fest sold out in just three minutes.
  • Police have released Amy Winehouse after her alleged assault on a London man.


S/T Video of the Day: Portishead, “Glory Box”


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One Response to “COFFEE TALK: Portishead Cut Short For Prince, Latest Damon Albarn LP Written in Mandarin …”

  1. joydivided on April 28th, 2008 8:36 am

    So is Roger Waters saying that Obama is the pig?

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