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Book Notes - Charles Newman and Ben Ryder Howe "In Partial Disgrace"

Tue, May 21 2013 3:23pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book.

Mogwai, Godspeed, Low For ATP Festivals

Fri, May 17 2013 10:42am - Source: The Quietus

ATP have announced that Mogwai, curators of the very first Pontins event back in 2001, will be closing their very final holiday camp festival, on the second weekend of their two-part End Of An Era festival.

Tear Down This Wall, Mr. Netanyahu

Sat, May 11 2013 5:09am - Source: Tikun Olam

Bibi Netanyahu is visiting China where he's negotiated trade deals, lobbied unsuccessfully for a tougher Chinese diplomatic stance against Iran, and likely cooked up some secret arms deals with the Chinese military.

Carrie Fisher Teases 'Star Wars: Episode 7' Again; Ian McDiarmid Pretty Sure Emperor Palpatine Won't Be Back

Thu, May 02 2013 4:03pm - Source: The Playlist

But, Carrie Fisher and Ian McDiarmid are two people who are more than happy to take part in such gossip.

3D Conversion Of 'The Last Emperor' Will Be Unveiled At Cannes

Tue, April 30 2013 2:09pm - Source: The Playlist

The insidious parasite that is 3D has not only infiltrated movies currently in production, but has wormed its way into movies already made and released.

Empire Of The Sun premiere new track

Mon, April 15 2013 9:34am - Source: NME

Empire Of The Sun have premiered the first track from their forthcoming second album on Australian radio station Triple J – scroll down to hear the track.

Bow down to Maceo Plex's remix of "Emperor"

Wed, April 03 2013 11:07am - Source: Beatportal

Hot off of a busy Miami Music Week and keeping the momentum up for the release of his DJ-Kicks compilation this April, producer/DJ Maceo Plex introduces us to his groovy rendition of Ali Love and Kali's "Emperor."

The Black Market: The Month In Metal — March 2013

Thu, March 28 2013 7:33pm - Source: Stereogum

I started my marathon at Show No Mercy's showcase and closed it at Invisible Oranges'.

Album Stream: Emperor X – Nineteen Live Recordings

Wed, March 20 2013 3:16pm - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Over the course of six years, and with nothing but a guitar and a backpack full of delay pedals, C. R. Matheny – the brainchild behind Emperor X – collected dozens of scratchy lo-fi recordings of an American adventure to create Nineteen Live Recordings – an album that takes the oft over wrought concept of a 'live' album and actually makes for a genuinely thrilling experience – albeit one of hushed intimacy.

New music: Emperor Yes – Cosmos

Mon, March 18 2013 9:05am - Source: The Guardian Music Blog

"While performing their track Cosmos in a marshmallow and lightsaber dreamcave, Emperor Yes inadvertently cause the antpocalypse. Oops." You certainly don't get that from Mumford & Sons. Formed by producer Ash Gardner – who has worked with the likes of Noah and the Whale and Mr Ron Jetson – alongside Hugo Sheppard and Three Trapped Tigers' Adam Betts, Emperor Yes have been compared to Yoshimi-era Flaming Lips and not just because of their love of dressing up as animals.

Marshall Fine: Interview: Matthew Fox and Emperor

Wed, March 13 2013 9:07pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Everyone knows who Gen. Douglas MacArthur was.

Empire Of The Sun return with 'Ice On The Dune'

Wed, March 13 2013 3:18am - Source: Music-News.com

Empire Of The Sun have downed tools and their second album and christened the new record 'Ice On The Dune'.

Review: Tommy Lee Jones Shines In Otherwise Serviceable, Flawed 'Emperor'

Wed, March 06 2013 1:06am - Source: The Playlist

"We must be seen as liberators, not conquerors," Tommy Lee Jones ' crusty General MacArthur says in the opening moments of " Emperor ," and that line of dialogue is about as thematically rich as the film gets.