Archive for December, 2008
Fizzy wine? Check. Party poppers? Check. Mushroom vol-au-vents? Check checkity check! Sounds to us like you’re all set for your New Year’s Eve party. All you need now is a stack of tunes get your party started and keep it buzzing long past midnight - and that’s where RealMusic comes in. We’ve put together a New Year’s Eve Party Radio station frothing over with tracks that will get booty shaking all over your lounge, so make sure your new Christmas hi-def TV is firmly attached to the wall. Gasp as Aunty Norah shakes it to Kanye; rasp as your cousin attempts the splits unsuccessfully; laugh as your best mate lip-syncs perfectly to Flashdance. Don’t try to tell us you’re too cool for school - everyone loves a good party tune. Tune in to hundreds right here…
Listen to New Year’s Eve Party Radio on RealMusic
(Clare Lydon)
After cranking it large in 2007 and running around like a pirate yelling “Yahhh!” in 2008, Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em has reached the grand old age of 18. To mark the occasion, we - well, our sister-in-law Rhapsody Blog at least - thought it was high time we sat the young man down and asked him for his highs and lows of 2008. Here’s what he said…
Read the full Best Of 2008: Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em by clicking here…
(Clare Lydon)
He started out playing coffee shops in San Diego but Jason Mraz is now a world-renowned singer-songwriter, even if he often longs for the cappuccino days. RealMusic Blog met up with him recently to talk about his new single I’m Yours, playing the Nobel Peace Prize Concert, going home for Christmas to feed his cats and how much he loves his UK fans…
Here’s a festive conundrum for you: when the Christmas spirit takes over, why is it we all drunkenly grope for the nearest tinsel-drenched tune and cling on for dear life? Here at RealMusic Blog we’re continually stumped, especially with the failure of The Hives & Cyndi Lauper’s A Christmas Duel to trouble the UK charts this year - it’s the first decent Christmas tune in aeons. It seems that when it comes to Christmas, tradition is where it’s at: out with the new and in with the old…
