The new issue of Q Magazine is out today, featuring The Ultimate Playlist - 1001 Songs compiled by Coldplay, Mumford & Sons, Florence & The Machine, Plan B, Bruce Springsteen, Manic Street Preachers, Foo Fighters and The Flaming Lips!
Plus, Katy Perry, the new Arcade Fire album reviewed and an interview with Slash. If that wasn't enough to whet your musical appetite it comes with a free Music Bible book. - a 164 page compendium of rock facts, quiz & musical miscellany.
Q290: Q Magazine The Ultimate Playlist Issue - online preview.
Music Bible and Artist Playlists - Online excerpts:
Over the month of this issue we'll be offering up selected playlists from within for your enjoyment via Spotify along with pearls of wisdom/puzzlers (disseminated via Q's Facebook and Twitter) from the free Music Bible - genius bits of musical knowledge. Feel free to follow/fan either now to collect them for showing off, improving your musical IQ, or stockpiling for future pub quiz use... little nuggets like:
Day Job, What Day Job?
- Before becoming worldwide music sensations Kanye West used to work at the GAP. The Queen of pop herself - Madonna, peddled pastry at Dunkin' Donuts, Rod Stewart was a gravedigger and Tom Jones a door-to-door vacumn cleaner salesman.
Mythbusters:
Myth: Black Sabbath worshipped the devil.
The Truth: "We didn't, when we came out The Exorcist we all had to stay in one room together," said singer Ozzy Osborne. "That's how black magic we were."
Could You Spell That For Me Please?
24 unusually names musical offspring. Find out which musical bright sparks named their children Atlanta Noo, Sunny Bebop and Bronx Mowgli amongst others...
Yes, Godfather
Illuminatingly - the rules you needed to obey when interviewing the Godfather of Soul, Mr James Brown.
More shortly here: Q Twitter | Q Facebook page.
Q290: Q Magazine The Ultimate Playlist Issue - online preview
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Not enough blur in your 1001 top songs - they should have had 10 just to themselves -much better then beatles wannabies Oasis
Posted by Emily Ryan at 10:05 AM | 29/07/2010 | Report Abuse
hmm S... this isn't not music Bible this is Q screwed . Many great artists in the world were left out . S...
Posted by john at 12:10 PM | 01/08/2010 | Report Abuse
Too much Blur!
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