Atom Feed from Searchles Fri Jul 25 23:18:00 -0400 2008 en-us Kimberley McKee Thu Jul 24 18:27:17 -0400 2008 The major record labels have laid off more than 5,000 employees since CD sales began plunging in 2000 — and that’s not counting all the people who ran screaming from the music business on their own. driftabit Thu Jul 24 17:40:20 -0400 2008 Imagine if millions of people had seen you naked before you were old enough to say "embarrassing." That's the story of Spencer Elden, whom you may know as the little baby floating towards a dollar bill on the cover of Nirvana's 1991 album, Nevermind. walkertr Thu Jul 24 15:30:17 -0400 2008 AOL has launched Tour Tracker, a site exclusively sponsored by American Express designed to be a one-stop destination for information about musical artists on tour and a resource for music labels to track the popularity of artists or tours beyond ticket sales walkertr Thu Jul 24 15:29:33 -0400 2008 MySpace will launch a new music service next month that will enable members to listen to free streaming music and purchase song downloads, ringtones, T-shirts and concert tickets. Kimberley McKee Thu Jul 24 10:41:14 -0400 2008 The British lawmakers and ISPs are now seriously mulling the idea of a preemptive piracy tax; a yearly fee that would be imposed on everyone who uses the Internet - say, 30 pounds - collected by the ISPs, and given back to the artists. elwoodblues Wed Jul 23 16:05:56 -0400 2008 Madame Tussauds unveiled a waxwork of Amy Winehouse on Wednesday complete with her signature beehive, black eyeliner and a bright yellow minidress. Click for a look... fivestarHB Wed Jul 23 08:32:09 -0400 2008 Her history is an interesting tale, and well chronicled. Born Madonna Louise Cicconne, she was raised in Detroit but moved to New York to work. She hit the heights of pop stardom early on in her career with an early album Like a Virgin topping the US Albums Chart in 1982 and selling over 12 million copies worldwide. Kelly Tue Jul 22 18:05:35 -0400 2008 This video makes it so clear who to vote for in the upcoming elections! elwoodblues Tue Jul 22 17:48:05 -0400 2008 Watch Natalie Portman in her musician boyfriend Devendra Banhart's new video. Kimberley McKee Tue Jul 22 12:08:57 -0400 2008 Kanye West is hooking up with MTV for the new documentary Choose or Lose & Kanye West Present: Homecoming. In the hour-long doc, West and MTV VJ Sway Calloway will go to the homes of recently returned Iraq war veterans to hear their stories about their service and how they’re re-acclimating to civilian life. walkertr Mon Jul 21 17:58:41 -0400 2008 Activision has confirmed that guitar legend Jimi Hendrix will be featured on “Guitar Hero: World Tour.” The game will feature several Hendrix songs – including “The Wind Cries Mary” and “Purple Haze” – and will also feature the singer-guitarist’s likeness. the_wako_kid Mon Jul 21 17:12:42 -0400 2008 Jessica Simpson's first country concert was met with mixed reactions. Kimberley McKee Mon Jul 21 14:29:09 -0400 2008 ABBA had Mamma Mia (which is now a feature film - I had NO idea!), Billy Joel had Movin’ Out, Bob Dylan had Like A Rolling Stone, and The Beach Boys had Good Vibrations. Boooooring. elwoodblues Mon Jul 21 12:04:33 -0400 2008 Great article revealing many celebrities original names. elwoodblues Mon Jul 21 11:30:33 -0400 2008 John Lydon of the Sex Pistols verbally and physically assaulted some dude from Bloc Party. myanti Mon Jul 21 06:09:39 -0400 2008 In her debut country performance at the Country Thunder USA Festival in Randall, Wisconsin, Jessica Simpson receives some harsh critics.