ZSM » artists: g-m http://zerosuckmusic.com Music That Doesn't Suck Sat, 30 Jul 2011 17:26:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Single Rec: The Ballad of Mona Lisa by Panic! at the Disco http://zerosuckmusic.com/2011/02/22/single-rec-the-ballad-of-mona-lisa-by-panic-at-the-disco/ http://zerosuckmusic.com/2011/02/22/single-rec-the-ballad-of-mona-lisa-by-panic-at-the-disco/#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 09:02:18 +0000 calystarose http://zerosuckmusic.com/?p=179 Great news, Panic! at the Disco has got their new album, Vices & Virtues, all recorded and ready to drop on March 22nd. And we get a taste of it with their first single, The Ballad of Mona Lisa, and it’s fantastic!

I think this was a brilliant choice for the first single . . . → Read More: Single Rec: The Ballad of Mona Lisa by Panic! at the Disco]]> http://zerosuckmusic.com/2011/02/22/single-rec-the-ballad-of-mona-lisa-by-panic-at-the-disco/feed/ 0 Single Recs: My Chemical Romance x 2 http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/10/12/single-recs-my-chemical-romance-x-2/ http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/10/12/single-recs-my-chemical-romance-x-2/#comments Tue, 12 Oct 2010 11:25:51 +0000 calystarose http://zerosuckmusic.com/?p=154 . . . → Read More: Single Recs: My Chemical Romance x 2]]> http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/10/12/single-recs-my-chemical-romance-x-2/feed/ 0 Single Rec: I’m Confused by Handsome Furs http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/12/single-rec-im-confused-by-handsome-furs/ http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/12/single-rec-im-confused-by-handsome-furs/#comments Sat, 12 Jun 2010 06:53:57 +0000 calystarose http://zerosuckmusic.com/?p=140

Handsome Furs is a synth punk indie rock band formed in 2007 and based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [ref]

I got this single from Amazon on a Sub Pop Sampler last year. It was free, but I really quite like it. It’s got a retro feel to it that takes me back to the . . . → Read More: Single Rec: I’m Confused by Handsome Furs]]> http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/12/single-rec-im-confused-by-handsome-furs/feed/ 0 Band Rec: Metric http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/09/band-rec-metric/ http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/09/band-rec-metric/#comments Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:21:11 +0000 calystarose http://zerosuckmusic.com/?p=84

This is Metric an indie rock/new wave band hailing from the great land of Canada. They are Emily Haines (vocals, synthesizer & guitar), James Shaw (guitar & theremin), Josh Winstead (bassist) and Joules Scott-Key (drummer). They started in Toronto but have been all over the world at various times.

Background Info: Wikipedia Offical Site . . . → Read More: Band Rec: Metric]]> http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/06/09/band-rec-metric/feed/ 0 Single Rec: In Transit by Mark Hoppus and Pete Wentz http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/05/22/single-rec-in-transit-by-mark-hoppus-and-pete-wentz/ http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/05/22/single-rec-in-transit-by-mark-hoppus-and-pete-wentz/#comments Sat, 22 May 2010 21:59:02 +0000 calystarose http://zerosuckmusic.dreamwidth.org/2745.html These two dorks are Mark Hoppus and Pete Wentz and they're fucking awesome.

So these two guys are the bassists in their bands (Blink-182 & Fall Out Boy respectively), amongst other things. And they decided to make some pretty music together for the Almost Alice not!soundtrack.

Listen to “In Transit” on Grooveshark.

Looking at . . . → Read More: Single Rec: In Transit by Mark Hoppus and Pete Wentz]]> http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/05/22/single-rec-in-transit-by-mark-hoppus-and-pete-wentz/feed/ 0 Band Rec: Imagine Dragons http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/05/08/band-rec-imagine-dragons/ http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/05/08/band-rec-imagine-dragons/#comments Sat, 08 May 2010 17:49:02 +0000 calystarose http://zerosuckmusic.dreamwidth.org/1598.html

This is Imagine Dragons. I have waxed poetically about them in my personal journal a few times before, but I really, really want more people to find them and love them too. :D

Imagine Dragons is an unsigned band located in Las Vegas, Nevada. I found them thanks to a Google Alert for Panic! . . . → Read More: Band Rec: Imagine Dragons]]> http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/05/08/band-rec-imagine-dragons/feed/ 0 Single Rec: Stylo by Gorillaz http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/05/02/single-rec-stylo-by-gorillaz/ http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/05/02/single-rec-stylo-by-gorillaz/#comments Sun, 02 May 2010 21:39:44 +0000 admin http://zerosuckmusic.dreamwidth.org/1086.html

There’s a really nice groove to this song that just pulls you in and transports you to this other reality. Somewhere chill and yet alien. The lyrics are a good mix of repetition and narrative. The different voices singing really adds some dimensionality to the song. And the music is this interesting mixture of . . . → Read More: Single Rec: Stylo by Gorillaz]]> http://zerosuckmusic.com/2010/05/02/single-rec-stylo-by-gorillaz/feed/ 0