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Digital Digest: Seasick Steve's star studded band, Foo Fighters, Masterchef and more

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Producer Will Producer Will | 17:06 UK time, Monday, 4 July 2011

Seasick Steve

 

A stella-super group emerged at Seasick Steve’s iTunes Festival gig, as the guitar don was joined by Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones and The Dead Weather duo of Alison Mosshart (also of The Kills) and Jack White. They performed Write Me a Few of Your Lines which is now up on YouTube.

Queen’s Roger Taylor and Alice Cooper joined Foo Fighters onstage during their Milton Keynes show at the weekend, which saw Cooper perform covers of School’s Out and I’m Eighteen – more at Gigwise.

After headlining Wireless Festival last night, Pulp have announced two shows at Brixton Academy. Fake DIY have details.

An audio-visual mash-up of Masterchef presenters Gregg Wallace and John Torode has gone viral on YouTube over the past few days. Made by Swede Mason - Masterchef Synesthesia is already nearing one million plays.

Pitchfolk have the tracklist Justice revealed to French magazine Tsugi, which includes recent 6 Music playlist track – Civilization.

The first remixes from Radiohead’s King of Limbs are now up to stream. Abeano have the offerings from Jacques Greene and Caribou.

Meanwhile, the Oxford band are also dipping their toe into Chinese social media, having launched a weibo page (similar to Twitter) on Sina.com – China’s leading internet portal. And this has got a lot of people talking – including MSN.com

For the price of a ‘like’ you can unlock a new/old Major Lazer track from their Facebook page to download or stream. German Elefant Killer is an oldie that hasn’t seen the light of a release until now.

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