Ed. note: It’s time for another installment of “VHS Or Beta?”, where Andy Beta looks at the music behind the movies–from preserved-by-Criterion classics to completely inane summer blockbusters. In this installment, he watches the Anton Corbijn-directed Control, which opens in select cities on Wednesday:
The Music Slut has an MP3 of the Killers covering “Shadowplay,” the classic 1979 Joy Division track. This version supposedly plays during the closing credits of the upcoming Anton Corbijn-directed Control, which is good, because if it came any earlier in the film, we’d probably walk out. More »
The best part? They come with a specially reinforced toe, just in case you need to kick Peter Hook in the nuts. More »
Welcome to the latest installment of the Cover-Song Showcase Showdown, in which we present you with several versions of a classic song, and you tell us which one you like best. More »