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Video: Freddie Gibbs On The Time Michael Jackson Gave Out KFC in Gary, Indiana
Pitchfork’s mostly absurd Frames series continues today with a feature on Freddie Gibbs and his native Gary, Ind. As you might already know, Michael Jackson also hailed from there and one day, he and Gibbs crossed paths when the late…
Last.fm Reveals User Listening Habits on 10-Year Anniversary
Everyone always complains about how little year-end lists actually matter, so Last.fm decided to switch things up a bit. With their tenth anniversary, the champions of scrobbling released a fantastic interactive timeline that documents some of the biggest moments in…
Michael Jackson – “Wanna Be Where You Are” (J.Period Remix)
Had he not tragically passed away three years ago, the king Michael Jackson would be celebrating his 54th birthday today with what would likely be one hell of a party. And to honor that thought, the legendary J.Period has released…
Michael Jackson – “Don’t Be Messing ‘Round” (Unreleased Demo)
As some of you are likely aware, this coming Aug. 31 marks the 25th anniversary of the release of Michael Jackson‘s Bad. I’d call it a classic, but then I’d have to be like: Well, Thriller, Off The Wall, and…
Das Racist Performs “Michael Jackson” on Conan
Last night Das Racist performed on Conan, making a complete mockery out of late night television. While the performance of their single “Michael Jackson” was expected to be out of the ordinary, it was pretty evident that these three hooligans…
J.Period & DJ Spinna – Man Or The Music 2 (Michael Jackson Tribute) [Mixtape]
Had he not tragically passed away on June 25, 2009, Michael Jackson would be celebrating his 53rd birthday today. So as we remember all the great music he left us, it’s only right that J.Period and DJ Spinna have delivered…
Bad Rabbits – “Human Nature” (Michael Jackson Cover)
I have to admit, I was pretty nervous when I saw this in the Potholes submissions e-mail. You see, “Human Nature” is, without a doubt, my favorite Michael Jackson song. And while I love most of what Bad Rabbits have…
Belleruche – “I Can’t Help It” (Michael Jackson Cover) & “Clockwatching”
English dance/funk trio Belleruche recently laced together a toe-tapping BBC Session. It opens with a spry Michael Jackson cover of “I Can’t Help It”, subbing out MJ’s sultry synths for lock-step drums and a fleet-footed bass. “Clockwatching” is an impressive…
Quadron – “Baby Be Mine”
We’ve covered Quadron on here a number of times and I’m still slowly getting into their music. They had a show in NYC back in June in support of the debut album and they covered Michael Jackson’s classic “Baby Be…
