The Ting Tings - That's not my name

Who needs 4 or even 3 members to make a pop group these days?

2 is the new 3.

The Ting Tings are an English indie-pop band, consisting of two members: Jules De Martino (drums, guitar, vocals) and Katie White (vocals, guitar, bass drum), originally from Leigh. They formed in 2006 while based at Islington Mill, Salford. They have released 3 singles on their current label Columbia Records and the single 'That's Not My Name' which charted straight at Number 1 in the UK Singles Chart on May 18 2008. The album We Started Nothing was released in Europe May 19th, 2008 and also charted at Number 1 in the UK.

MGMT- Kids

MGMT - Kids

I challenge you to listen to this and not have it in your head the
rest of the day.

MGMT (formerly known as The Management) is an American musical group based in Brooklyn, New York consisting of Ben Goldwasser and Andrew VanWyngarden. Originally with New York-based Cantora Records, they signed on with Columbia Records/Red Ink/Sony in 2006. On October 5, 2007, Spin.com named MGMT "Artist of the Day". On November 14, 2007 Rolling Stone pegged MGMT as a top 10 "Artist to Watch" in 2008.The band was recently named 9th in the BBC's Sound of 2008 top 10 poll.

Their debut album Oracular Spectacular debuted at number twelve on the UK album chart, and hit number one on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart.

Enya vs Prodigy

Useless fact of the day:

Enya: Total album sales: 70 Million
The Prodigy: Total Album Sales: 18 Million

Own up folks.

Vampire Weekend

Vampire Weekend - A-Punk. These guys, they is shit hot right now.

Vampire Weekend is an indie rock band from New York City, formed in 2006 and signed to XL Recordings. Vampire Weekend came to public attention via a variety of blogs, first Canadian Matt Yanchyshyn's African and world music audioblog "Benn loxo du taccu", and then six months later on Stereogum. The band is influenced by both African popular music and Western classical music. They describe their genre of music curiously as"Upper West Side Soweto", performing such songs as "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa", which references Congolese soukous music.