Posts Tagged ‘Vitamin String Quartet’

It wasn’t too long ago that the nominees for the 54th Grammys were announced, and it looks like a crowded field out there. In the interest of blogging, here’s a look at the four big categories, the nominees, and a measured estimate of who’s taking home the gold.
Song Of The Year
Nominees: Adele – Rolling in [...]

It’s hard to say what your artistic legacy will be, because no matter how much you want the work to speak for itself, that’s only the first half of the battle. The other half is how it’s remembered by everyone else. For bands like Harvey Danger, one of the mainstays of 90s alternative, the unfortunate [...]

The Twilight Saga films have long been kingmakers in the game of music sales. The financial bump that the films give bands is comparable to the effect Garden State and The Breakfast Club had. Maybe it’s blasphemy to compare John Hughes movies to the Twilight Saga, but teen blockbusters have always been a vehicle [...]

Some may debate about vampires and werewolves, but there’s no denying that the Twilight soundtracks feature some of the freshest upcoming musicians today. Vitamin String Quartet Performs Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1 once again pays tribute to these talented artists with exquisite string arrangements. Hear new tracks such as Bruno Mars’ “It Will Rain”, Christina Perri’s “A Thousand Years [...]

Tracklist:
1. Talk Shows on Mute
2. Warning
3. Adolescents
4. Anna Molly
5. Love Hurts
6. Oil & Water
7. Promises, Promises
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Did you catch the 30 Seconds to Mars Unplugged Session at MTV.com featuring Vitamin String Quartet? Don’t worry if you didn’t; we’ve got a full length clip of the band’s hit “Hurricane” from last night’s airing below. More clips from the show will be hitting our Facebook page and blog soon – [...]

To chalk up the fast approaching L.A. Rising show being held at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum, KROQ hosts Kevin and Bean challenged listeners in a game called “L.A. Rise-String”, where they were asked to call in and test their skill at identifying string renditions of popular Muse tunes transformed by none other than Vitamin String [...]

The 111th major league baseball season began last Thursday. In belated honor of Opening Day and all that it means in terms of sunny afternoons at the ballpark, national hot dog consumption, and singing during the seventh inning stretch, we give you five classic songs about baseball.
“Centerfield” – John Fogerty
“Put me in coach! I’m ready [...]

Arcade Fire delighted a tiny audience with a surprise set at a hotel in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on early last week. The 45 minute show included covers of The Rolling Stones’ “The Last Time,” Blondie’s “The Tide is High,” Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Who’ll Stop the Rain” and Cyndie Lauper’s “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” [...]

Happy Halloween from Vitamin String Quartet! Share your love of music and your favorite string quartet by carving a kick-ass one of a kind pumpking using our VSQ halloween pumpkin carving stencil!

Instructions:

Download the pumpkin carving stencil
Print out the stencil and tape it to a clean pumpkin
Use a pumpkin carving knife to cut out [...]