The Chilis drop new single info, Lupe Fiasco preps for a MTV Movie Awards performance, LCD Soundsystem deliver the anti-tweet, Weezer endorse Cut Copy and more.
Here’s a quick look at what musicians are up to on the twitter today.
- Before Lupe Fiasco performs at the MTV Movie Awards, he has to thank everyone.
- Lovable geeks Weezer give a cheer for Australia’s own electro champs Cut Copy playing before them at the Houston Free Press fest.
- Tattooed, mohawked punk rock hip-hop drumming tough-guy Travis Barker just got back from a dance recital.
- Hot Canberran house act The Aston Shuffle retweet a stream of their recent DJ set.
- Producer Mark Ronson links up “one of my favourite things to have ever worked on”: the album by Canadian garage rock miscreants Black Lips.
- Revitalised duo The Grates offer a free new song ‘Borrowed Skin’ on their Facebook.
- Red Hot Chili Pepper drummer Chad Smith follows up Flea’s ‘album title and release date’ tweet with a ‘single title and release date’ tweet.
- Retired indie dance icon LCD Soundsystem post what amounts to an anti-tweet. Deep.
- The current incarnation of Smashing Pumpkins posted a photo of their bassist Nicole Fiorentino laying down some tracks in the studio.
- The Bieber tweets never-ending thanks for scoring an MTV Movie Award for Never Say Never. Never again.
VIDEO: Check out our chat with Lupe Fiasco below.
