Rock outfit, The Slants, are aiming to drop an album in August called The Yellow Album. To drum up some interest, they’ve posted a preview clip with a montage of snippets of 6 new songs. They are all set to some martial arts films for the heck of it, along with some of their album artwork […]
Read More The Slants Share a Preview of Upcoming ‘The Yellow Album’If you are Asian-American or have a fair amount Asian-American friends, you may have noticed that NBA’s latest feel-good story, Jeremy Lin, has been a huge hot topic as of late. He’s become a starter for the NY Knicks and has had some great games for several consecutive nights. Well, the rising basketball star has […]
Read More The Songs About Jeremy Lin Round-UpWhat do you get when you mix a bunch of Asian dudes, dance-rock, karaoke, and a little bit of cosplay? Don’t know what comes to your mind but the answer is the music video to “You Make Me Alive” by The Slants, their latest single off their Pageantry album. Sure the teaser dropped over a […]
Read More See the MV for “You Make Me Alive” by The SlantsDance rock band, The Slants, will be releasing a music video soon for their song “You Make Me Alive”, off their album Pageantry from last year. I’m honestly not sure what to expect, but I suppose that’s half the fun as this video looks to include a little bit of music, a little bit of dancing […]
Read More The Slants Share Preview of “You Make Me Alive”So the East Coast, mid-Atlantic folks such as myself have Kollaboration DC to look forward to this weekend but you SoCal folks near the Pacific definitely won’t be in want either. San Diego will be the home to a mega concert festival where the San Diego Asian Music Festival will see it’s official launch including […]
Read More Don’t Miss the AMP Music Festival in San Diego – 9/17Rock band The Slants have just been dealt an unnecessary setback. They’ve been denied the trademark to their own name because the US Patents & Trademark Office thought it was “was disparaging to Asian Americans”. It’s nice that Big Brother and Uncle Sam are looking out for us “yeller fellers” but really? The Slants is […]
Read More Worst Ever: The Slants Denied Trademark to Own BandnameTo be 100% honest, sometimes I wonder why there aren’t more Asian-American rock bands to cover. Maybe we’re looking in the right places, but they seem to be in a much shorter supply compared to all the Youtube rappers and singers we see. So in that sense it’s refreshing to come across new material such […]
Read More New MV by The Slants for “How the Wicked Live”
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