The Music Slut


20.10.08

Nas Unleashes Obama PSA

Enjoy the 75 second video below. Download a Nas selection at bottom of post.


MP3: Nas - Purple

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17.10.08

Broken Social Scene Records Rock The Vote PSA

Watch their message below. View my photos of BSS @ Siren Festival 2008 here.


MP3: Broken Social Scene - Anthems For A Seventeen Year Old Girl

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14.10.08

Death Cab Guitarist Canvasses For Obama In Wisconsin

Check out sixty seconds of Chris Walla's journey in the clip below. MP3 at bottom.


MP3: Chris Walla - Sing Again

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13.10.08

Dirty On Purpose Preps Obama Benefit Gig

Deets are as follows:

Friday, October 17th @ Brooklyn's Bell House
DJ Sets: French Kicks & Cassettes Won't Listen
Performers: Takka Takka, Dirty On Purpose

Further info can be found here.

Visit DOP on MySpace.

MP3: Dirty On Purpose - Live On WOXY

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Jay-Z Unleashes Obama PSA

Watch the thirty second feature in the clip below. Download an MP3 at bottom.


MP3: Jay Z & Fabolous - Brooklyn

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Grizzly Bear & Beirut Announce Intimate Obama Benefit Gig

Friday 10/17 @ NYC's Horticultural Society (8PM).

Entry fee is $100 a head.

Nico Muhly will also be appearing on the bill.

For further info, head here.

UPDATE: This is a private invite only event!

MP3: Grizzly Bear - Shift (Acoustic)

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10.10.08

Beastie Boys Announce Obama Benefit Shows

All dates & cities on their 'Get Out & Vote Tour':

10/28 Richmond, VA
11/1 St. Paul, MN
11/2 Milwaukee, WI

For further info, head here.

MP3: Beastie Boys - Intergalactic

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9.10.08

Carole King Canvasses For Obama In Pennsylvania

Enjoy yesterday's speech at Philly's Reading Terminal Market in the clip below.


MP3: Carole King - So Far Away

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7.10.08

Devo Announces Obama Benefit Gig

Deets are as follows:

October 17th
Akron, Ohio
Civic Theatre

Read my review of Devo @ BK's McCarren Park here.

MP3: Devo - Secret Agent Man

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3.10.08

Cold War Kids Plus Sarah Palin Equals

Enjoy a genius mash-up featuring 'Something Is Not Right With Me' below. MP3 at bottom.


MP3: Cold War Kids - The Soloist In The Living Room

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1.10.08

Jay-Z Preps Pair Of Obama Rallies

Catch him this weekend at:

October 4th
Detroit
Cobo Arena

October 5th
Miami
Bayfront Park

For further info, head here.

MP3: Jay Z & Fabolous - Brooklyn

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28.9.08

Vampire Weekend Announces Pennsylvania Obama Rally

Details are as follows:

Carnegie Mellon University
College Of Fine Arts Lawn
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Saturday, October 4th, 4:00pm

For further info, head here.

MP3: Vampire Weekend - Cape Cod... (Teenagers Mix)

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25.9.08

Alicia Keys Releases Obama PSA

Watch the twenty second feature in the clip below. Alicia Keys MP3 at bottom.


MP3: Alicia Keys - No One

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24.9.08

The National & The Breeders Announce Obama Rally

Details are as follows:

Cincinnati, Ohio
10/16 (5PM - 9PM)
Fountain Square
FREE

For further info, head here.

MP3: The National - Fake Empire

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23.9.08

Roots Drummer Releases Obama PSA

Enjoy Questlove's 60 second feature in the clip below. Roots MP3 at bottom of post.


MP3: The Roots - The Seed

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17.9.08

Nellie McKay Performs At Nader Rally

Enjoy last week's take on 'Mother Of Pearl' below. Visit Nellie at her official site.


MP3: Nellie McKay - The Dog Song (Live)

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16.9.08

Madonna Releases 'Sticky & Sweet' Tour Trailer

Enjoy the 'Get Stupid' montage below. Download a Madge track at bottom of post.


MP3: Madonna - You'll See

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8.9.08

Jeff Tweedy Shares Video From Latest Obama Benefit Gig

Enjoy a brief snippet from Jeff's recent set below. Wilco MP3 at bottom of post.


MP3: Wilco - Cars Can't Escape

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6.9.08

Locksley Sets 'Choose Or Lose' Tour

The MTV sponsored trek will drop by:

5 Oct - Boston, MA - Cafe 939
6 Oct - State College, PA - Lulu's
7 Oct - Pittsburgh, PA - Rex Theater
9 Oct - Detroit, MI - Magic Stick
10 Oct - Madison, WI - Barrymore
11 Oct - Chicago, IL - Beat Kitchen
13 Oct - Des Moines, IA - Vaudeville News
14 Oct - Minneapolis, MN - Varsity Theater
15 Oct - Lawrence, KS - Bottleneck
16 Oct - Denver, CO - Hi Dive
17 Oct - Salt Lake City, UT - Avalon
19 Oct - Tucson, AZ - Hotel Congress
20 Oct - Los Angeles, CA - Troubadour
22 Oct - Albuquerque - Launchpad
24 Oct - Austin, TX - Emo's Lounge
26 Oct - Dallas, TX - House Of Blues
29 Oct - Atlanta, GA - Vinyl
1 Nov - New York, NY - Highline Ballroom

Visit Locksley on MySpace.

MP3: Locksley - All Over Again

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4.9.08

National Tune Used In New Obama Ad

Enjoy a three minute montage alongside 'Fake Empire' in the commercial below.


MP3: The National - Fake Empire

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