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May 26th, 2012

Netsky’s Sold Out Show Streaming Here At 2:45 PM [VIDEO]

The name Netsky should be pretty familiar to you if you know anything about EDM or drum and bass. We’ve been fortunate to catch a few of the Belgian whiz-kid’s shows, but at 2:45 PM EST you can listen to one of his sold-out concerts live from the comfort of your home. He’s going to be playing two entirely sold out shows at the legendary Ancienne… Click to read more

May 26th, 2012

Ladyhawke Salutes Kinky Fashion and a ’70s Slasher With “Black White & Blue” [VIDEO]

Phillipa Brown is Ladyhawke, and her new Anxiety album comes out in a couple of weeks–and she’s sure got us anxious with a new video that combines her song “Black White & Blue” with a salute to the ’70s slasher film Eyes of Laura Mars. Check out Phillipa as the New Zealand songstress has psychic visions while dolled up like Faye Dunaway in a decadent 1978 photo shoot!

May 23rd, 2012

Gregg Allmann’s Manhattan Book Signing: What We Overheard

How popular are the Allman Brothers in NYC? Popular enough to play about ten shows every March. That’s why we went to Gregg Allman’s appearance today at a Barnes & Noble in Manhattan, but didn’t write down any stupid comments about rednecks taking over Union Square. The crowd still had plenty to say, so check out 14 Things We Overheard at the Gregg Allman Book Signing…

May 23rd, 2012

Today’s Google Homepage Rocks Out With Robert Moog and His Synthesizer!

Today would’ve been the 78th birthday of electronic music hero Robert Moog, whose synthesizer changed the sound (and the shaping) of pop music. Google is honoring the man with a homepage graphic that’s also an interactive Moog synthesizer. You can play around with switches and dials and even do some multi-track recordings. This is also Googl… Click to read more

May 22nd, 2012

Mötley Crüe’s 15 Deep Thoughts on Sex [from THE OFFICIAL BOOK OF SEX, DRUGS, AND ROCK 'N' ROLL LISTS]

Men don’t get enough advice about sex from rock stars. Especially rock stars that matter, like the maniacs of Mötley Crüe. We’ve got 14 important insights (and one Baywatch cameo) from the wild men of metal–as originally gathered for Judy McGuire‘s The Official Book of Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n’ Roll Lists–and this is just a sampling of the bizarre greatness compiled in that book…

May 21st, 2012

14 Reasons Why This Week Won’t Suck: May 21st – May 27th Edition

Despite the fact that you might be nursing an EDC-related hangover from this past weekend, you’re gonna need to step it up so that you can enjoy the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend. Since you’re not going to be able to fast-forward to next Friday, why not enjoy some of the awesome stuff that’s coming out this week? We’ve got only the dop… Click to read more

May 20th, 2012

Mick Jagger + Foo Fighters + SNL = Rock ‘n Roll History [VIDEO]

We don’t buy into too much hype, but SNL delivered a true classic rock performance last night by pairing Mick Jagger and the Foo Fighters. The legendary singer and the young(er) band covering the Rolling Stones’ “19th Nervous Breakdown” before lurching into a hot take on “It’s Only Rock ‘n Roll (But I Like It).… Click to read more

May 20th, 2012

Bobby Womack (+ Damon Albarn) for a Soulful Sunday

He’s shown up on a Gorillaz album, so it’s not too weird to see a soul legend like Bobby Womack collaborating for an entire album with a (relatively) young gun like Damon Albarn. It sure sounds like everybody’s playing to their strengths on the upcoming The Bravest Man in the Universe. The  title track is a mix of classic Womack and typical… Click to read more

May 20th, 2012

Julie Bowen [See Her (Hosting) Tonight on the Billboard Music Awards]

It’s always a big night when we get to see Julie Bowen escape the drab suburban setting of Modern Family. We’re even ready to sacrifice our usual slate of Sunday shows on cable and sit through The Billboard Music Awards–depending on what Julie’s wearing, and how often she changes outfits through the night. We’ve already got some pics to prove Julie isn’t drab and suburban yet…

May 19th, 2012

Joey Ramone Lives…Ya Know? [BROTHER MICKEY'S VIDEO TRIBUTE]

As noted earlier, it’s Joey Ramone’s birthday and we’re going out to the Annual Birthday Bash for the late punk god–on what should have been his 61st birthday. (He died back in 2001.) The yearly concert is put together by Joey’s brother Mickey Leigh, who had his own fine band called The Rattlers. Mickey’s also been bus… Click to read more

May 18th, 2012

1-2-3-Ink! 25 Rockin’ Ramones Tattoos (Happy Birthday, Joey!)

We’re getting geared up for tonight’s big Joey Ramone Birthday Bash, where our ticket buys us a t-shirt, a copy of Joey’s new …Ya Know? album, and an evening of NYC gutter-rockers paying tribute to The Ramones. (We could’ve gotten on the list, but it’s for charity, man!) We’re also almost done reading Johnny&#… Click to read more

May 17th, 2012

This Is Cherri Bomb–They Rock Hard, And You Shouldn’t Look At Them Like That [VIDEO]

“A lot of people think that rock ‘n roll is dead,” says Julia Pierce, “but we want to make it something new and fresh.” Julia has a strong advantage there. She’s the lead singer for Cherri Bomb, whose average age is 15 years old. The new This Is the End of Control is their proper debut, and Julia’s talking to COED about what should rightfully be the Summer of Cherri Bomb.

May 17th, 2012

Donna Summer, RIP: Queen of Disco, Godmother of Techno [VIDEO]

It’s a shock to lose Donna Summer right after the death of soul man Chuck Brown. They were both incredibly influential icons of dance music. Don’t dismiss Donna as a mere disco queen, though. A lot of important musicians discovered the sound of the future thanks to her work with producer Giorgio Moroder. He had the vision, but Donna was the voice o… Click to read more

May 16th, 2012

Chuck Brown, RIP: Some Go-Go Music from the Gone-Gone Godfather [VIDEO]

Go-go music was kind of a failed genre back in the ’80s. Part of the problem was that everyone was trying to catch up to Chuck Brown. He was already the Godfather of Go-Go back then, thanks to his groundbreaking work with the Soul Searchers in the ’70s. We’re truly bummed to learn the 75-year-old soulster passed away today. Check out Brown’s timeless sound now, and get out to a go-go tonight.

May 16th, 2012

Photographic Proof The 311 Cruise Was As Much Fun As We Promised

Paradise. It’s a hard concept to explain. What exactly is paradise? Well, in my opinion, this whole last weekend was paradise. As I boarded the 311 Cruise Ship with Taylor and Erica, it still had not kicked in what was going on.
3 weeks ago, Sixthman, a company that puts on musical concert cruises, contacted COED about covering the 311 Cruise. After emailing ba… Click to read more