It is spring time, although judging by the recent record-breaking temperature (how do you explain that global warming denying scientists) you would think it was summer. But along with spring comes that special feeling… as Thumper described it; twitterpated. To celebrate spring SATL has joined Twitter. Follow us and maybe you too can have that very special feeling.

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It isn’t often that the Playlist actually occurs on the same day as the event we are celebrating. But this week is a special occasion. We get to celebrate Earth Day on Earth Day. So load up your iPod, plant a tree and turn off your lights.

Joni Mitchell - “Big Yellow Taxi”
Dave Matthews Band - “One Sweet World”
Louis Armstrong -

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Band:	Gorillaz
Album:	Bananaz

Gorillaz was one of the most ambitious projects in modern musical history. Not only did they have to write catchy tunes but they also created an entire parallel universe around themselves, complete with heroes, villains, and a mad amount of undead apes.

“Bananaz” tells the story from the project’s inception right up to their breakout performance series at the Apollo Theatre in the Bronx. It documents from the highs of having your album break into the US to the lows of losing members or dealing with a press corps

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Most Anticipated:
Black Label Society - “Skullage”
Zakk Wylde is a brilliant guitarist. That is all I am going to say.

As Cities Burn - “Hell or High Water”
The band has made a lot of changes since deciding to stay together back in 2006. A new lead vocalist, new guitarist, and a new bass player. The result? A newish sound. The band has lost

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On last week’s episode of South Park, the gang took a big shot at Kanye West. It poked fun at his legendary ego. Kanye responded, “South Park murdered me last night and it’s pretty funny.  It hurts my feelings but what can you expect from South Park! I actually have been working on my ego though.” (kanyeuniversecity.com)

Pirate Bay founders, Frederik Neij, Gottfrid

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