Tip: have you heard some cool music news? Why not add it to the site? anyone can add news to Oversome! |
Lately Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter have been turning up in new and noteworthy contexts -- like going helmetless in clubs. And soundtracking films. But none are as new or noteworthy as their previously reported decision to license their likeness to the careful custodians of likenesses at Activision for the premiere installment of DJ Hero, the game that lets you tweak knobs and cue beats like a bona fide celebrity DJ. (If you Guitar Hero junkies were tired of people ragging on you for imitating guitar playing by pressing buttons, get ready for some imitating-pressing-buttons-by-pressing-buttons meta-ragging.) Actually it's more than just their likenesses the robots have lent Activision; in addition, Daft Punk have allowed the game to depict their stage sets and created 11 exclusive mixes that blend their bangers with -- according to this trailer's roll call -- Queen, Boogie Down Productions, No Doubt, Gary Numan, N.A.S.A., Beastie Boys, Hashim, and Young M.C. Let's watch it while thinking about the embarrassing situations we can have the unlocked robot avatars DJ. I'll start: bar mitzvah. Continue reading Preview Daft Punk's DJ Hero...
Comments
Related Articles
Stars: Grammys stars hit red carpet for music's biggest night
submitted by Nick Jan 26th 2014 09:00 pm (news.yahoo.com)
Music's top stars hit the red carpet Sunday for the Grammys, with veteran rapper Jay-Z up against younger hopefuls, including French electro duo Daft Punk and New Zealand songstress Lorde. Older acts were also up for honors at music's version of the Oscars, among them Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Black Sabbath and the Beat...
0 comments |
Indie |
2 fans|
email this |
0 votes | 498 clicks |
add artist to favs
Daft Punk: to wear 'Star Wars' stormtrooper helmets for Grammy Awards performance?
submitted by Nick Jan 25th 2014 07:00 pm (www.nme.com)
The ceremony takes place on Sunday January 26 in Los Angeles
0 comments |
Electronic |
7 fans|
email this |
0 votes | 177 clicks |
add artist to favs
Sara Bareilles: The Week In Pop: Grammys Preview! Starring, Um, Sara Bareilles
submitted by Nick Jan 23rd 2014 10:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Which album are you gunning for at the Grammys? If you’re a regular reader of this site, chances are you’re hoping Daft Punk gets lucky with an Album Of The Year win for Random Access Memories, or perhaps you’d prefer if Kendrick Lamar took home top honors for good kid, m.A.A.d. city. Both acts are [...]
0 comments |
Pop |
0 fans|
email this |
0 votes | 90 clicks |
add artist to favs
Arctic Monkeys: and Daft Punk pick up European Festival Awards
submitted by Nick Jan 16th 2014 11:00 am (www.nme.com)
Sheffield band named Headliner of the Year at annual ceremony
0 comments |
Indie |
2 fans|
email this |
0 votes | 111 clicks |
add artist to favs
Eurythmics: To Reunite For Grammys’ Beatles Tribute
submitted by Nick Jan 6th 2014 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Grammys producers are making moves this morning. We’ve already learned that Daft Punk and Stevie Wonder will perform together on the show’s telecast. And now, we get word that the soulful British synthpop duo Eurythmics will reunite for a Grammy-produced special that honors the Beatles; it’ll be taped the night afte...
0 comments |
Pop |
1 fans|
email this |
0 votes | 148 clicks |
add artist to favs
<< Previous1516171819202122232425next >>
Popular News this week
Avril Lavigne: Appointed To...
0 votes - 31 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 31 clicks - 0 comments
Avril Lavigne: live at Glas...
0 votes - 30 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 30 clicks - 0 comments
Avril Lavigne: appointed to...
0 votes - 27 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 27 clicks - 0 comments
Wilco: Release New EP, Jeff...
0 votes - 26 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 26 clicks - 0 comments
Neil Young: Stream Neil You...
0 votes - 25 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 25 clicks - 0 comments
Amy Winehouse: Glastonbury ...
0 votes - 25 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 25 clicks - 0 comments
Era: Maina Doe: reinventing...
0 votes - 25 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 25 clicks - 0 comments
Drake: Camila Cabello calls...
0 votes - 24 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 24 clicks - 0 comments
Elliott Smith: Doc Returnin...
0 votes - 23 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 23 clicks - 0 comments
Dire Straits: Glastonbury 2...
0 votes - 20 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 20 clicks - 0 comments
Random Statistic
Metallica is the most voted artist of all time with a total of 102 votes
New People on Oversome!