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Posted by maybelline, at 01:33PM 09/08/08 :
The VMAs: A Quarter Century Of Uselessness | The A.V. Club
Note: As part of my ongoing quest to bring you, dear readers, the best in hater reportage, last night I packed my cerebellum with cotton to guard against seizures (very effective) and watched MTV's annual Verizon VCast awareness parade--now with the Jonas Brothers!--The Video Music Awards.
Posted by diane_court, at 11:05AM 09/08/08 :
Live Performances from 2008 MTV VMAs: Britney's Opening, Pink, Rihanna, Christina Aguilera
Note: granted these will likely be removed from youtube for copyright violation soon
Posted by Plugola, at 01:49AM 09/08/08 :
Alicia Gatto: Rebel or Schmebel?
Note: Are major record labels trying to capitalize on 'indie' music culture? It's starting to seem like it, but surfers are not being fooled.
Posted by nicknicknick, at 04:48AM 09/06/08 :
Cheap DJ Equipment
Note: Find cheap DJ equipment here, they are offering the best stuff like, Traktor, KAM decks and iPod mixers at 20% off
Posted by walkertr, at 02:51PM 09/05/08 :
Dish Network, MTV, Pepsi Team On Interactive Feature
Note: During MTV’s live “2008 Video Music Awards” this Sunday, MTV, Pepsi and interactive television company Esequence will cast their final votes with their remotes for Pepsi’s Best New Artist award.
Posted by driftabit, at 12:41PM 09/05/08 :
Heart's Nancy Wilson responds to McCain campaign's use of 'Barracuda' at Republican convention
Note: Thursday afternoon, Heart e-mailed out a statement regarding vice-presidential candidate Sarah "Barracuda" Palin's use of their similarly monikered song at the Republican National Convention: "The Republican campaign did not ask for permission to use the song, nor would they have been granted that permission," it read.
Posted by diane_court, at 11:00AM 09/05/08 :
Rapper West to make MTV comeback
Note: Rap star Kanye West is to close the MTV Music Video Awards, a year after complaining about failing to win a single prize at the event.
Posted by zimbo, at 09:34AM 09/04/08 and by 1 others:
Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page Would Be 'Honored' To Play At 2012 Olympics
Note: Fanning the flames of speculation regarding a Led Zeppelin reunion yet again, guitarist Jimmy Page was asked if he would perform at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, and the rocker responded that he would be "honored" to do so if her were ask...
Posted by the_wako_kid, at 05:27PM 09/03/08 :
Spears to open MTV Video Music Awards
Note: It's Britney, baby, one more time. Despite her train-wreck performance at the MTV Video Music Awards last year, the network confirms Spears will kick off the show once again.
Posted by zimbo, at 03:06PM 09/03/08 and by 1 others:
Ron Wood Rooming With Pete Townshend?
Note: The British papers are buzzing with news that Rolling Stone guitarist Ron Wood has left rehab, and has been offered a place to stay by none other than Pete Townshend of The Who. Meanwhile, Wood’s Wife, Jo, was spotted out on the town with Mick J...
Posted by diane_court, at 05:34PM 09/02/08 :
John Lennon Biopic To Focus On Rise To Fame
Note: The story of John Lennon is headed for the big screen with "Nowhere Boy," a biopic that will be directed by visual artist Sam Taylor-Wood.
Posted by diane_court, at 05:32PM 09/02/08 :
Kid Rock Living Large Without iTunes
Note: Kid Rock's latest album "Rock'n'Roll Jesus" and its single "All Summer Long" have been two of the biggest hits of the summer. But it's happened without either being available for download via Apple's iTunes Music Store in the United States.
Posted by walkertr, at 02:30PM 09/02/08 :
Nokia Prepares Mobile Music Service
Note: The world’s largest phone maker has announced plans to roll out Comes With Music, a new mobile music service in the UK next month, followed by a broader release in continental Europe and Asia next year. Comes With Music will pit Nokia directly against Apple and its iTunes store
Posted by driftabit, at 10:11AM 09/01/08 :
Bruce Springsteen Ends World Tour With A Touch Of Politics
Note: Bruce Springsteen ended his world tour over the weekend, toned down but revved up.
Posted by zimbo, at 01:06PM 08/30/08 and by 1 others:
'The Boss' Will Entertain Crowd At Hog Heaven
Note: Harley Davidson, the motorcycle that is widely considered as the ride among motorcycle enthusiasts, is hosting a celebration in Milwaukee, where the legendary bike builders are headquartered. The celebration honors the company’s 105th anniversary...
Posted by driftabit, at 11:25PM 08/29/08 :
Michael Jackson turns 50, shadow of a superstar
Note: Singer Michael Jackson turned 50 on Friday, a shadow of the superstar once known as the "King of Pop" whose records thrilled millions before his bizarre personal life eclipsed his musical brilliance.
Posted by bob_sacamano, at 03:00PM 08/29/08 :
Grateful Dead Back Together for Obama
Note: Barack Obama’s run for the presidency has launched many different grassroots campaigns. The most interesting may be the revival of the Grateful Dead.
Posted by ryan21, at 08:54AM 08/29/08 and by 2 others:
Album-loving artists blame iTunes for changed music tastes
Note: Online music sales continue to skyrocket at the expense of CDs. iTunes continues to be the leader of the pack, too, not only in online sales, but music sales overall. But a small rebellion is brewing against iTunes as artists become disgruntled with the hit they're taking on overall album sales thanks to the now-wildly-popular method of cherry-picking favorite tracks for download.
Posted by Maxx, at 05:56AM 08/29/08 and by 1 others:
U.S. reportedly arrests top Shiite official in Iraq
Note: BAGHDAD — U.S. forces arrested a top Shiite official in Iraq's government as he stepped off a plane in Baghdad, a political ally said today, and a U.S. military intelligence official linked the man to a June bombing that killed four Americans and six Iraqis. Ali al-Lami's arrest raised fresh concerns about Iranian and Shiite militia influence in the top ranks of Iraq's leadership. Without naming al-Lami, the U.S. military in Iraq said the suspect arrested Wednesday evening is believed to be a senior leader of "special groups" — Iranian-backed militiamen in Iraq.
Posted by driftabit, at 05:32PM 08/28/08 :
Cuba detains rocker, will try him for 'social dangerousness'
Note: The Cuban rocker whose biting profanity-laced lyrics against the Castro government has previously gotten him in trouble is now in detention and expected to face trial Friday, according to human rights groups in Havana.
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Posted by maybelline, at 01:33PM 09/08/08 :The VMAs: A Quarter Century Of Uselessness | The A.V. Club
Note: As part of my ongoing quest to bring you, dear readers, the best in hater reportage, last night I packed my cerebellum with cotton to guard against seizures (very effective) and watched MTV's annual Verizon VCast awareness parade--now with the Jonas Brothers!--The Video Music Awards.
Posted by diane_court, at 11:05AM 09/08/08 :Live Performances from 2008 MTV VMAs: Britney's Opening, Pink, Rihanna, Christina Aguilera
Note: granted these will likely be removed from youtube for copyright violation soon
Posted by Plugola, at 01:49AM 09/08/08 :Alicia Gatto: Rebel or Schmebel?
Note: Are major record labels trying to capitalize on 'indie' music culture? It's starting to seem like it, but surfers are not being fooled.
Posted by nicknicknick, at 04:48AM 09/06/08 :Cheap DJ Equipment
Note: Find cheap DJ equipment here, they are offering the best stuff like, Traktor, KAM decks and iPod mixers at 20% off
Posted by walkertr, at 02:51PM 09/05/08 :Dish Network, MTV, Pepsi Team On Interactive Feature
Note: During MTV’s live “2008 Video Music Awards” this Sunday, MTV, Pepsi and interactive television company Esequence will cast their final votes with their remotes for Pepsi’s Best New Artist award.
Posted by driftabit, at 12:41PM 09/05/08 :Heart's Nancy Wilson responds to McCain campaign's use of 'Barracuda' at Republican convention
Note: Thursday afternoon, Heart e-mailed out a statement regarding vice-presidential candidate Sarah "Barracuda" Palin's use of their similarly monikered song at the Republican National Convention: "The Republican campaign did not ask for permission to use the song, nor would they have been granted that permission," it read.
Posted by diane_court, at 11:00AM 09/05/08 :Rapper West to make MTV comeback
Note: Rap star Kanye West is to close the MTV Music Video Awards, a year after complaining about failing to win a single prize at the event.
Posted by zimbo, at 09:34AM 09/04/08 and by 1 others:Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page Would Be 'Honored' To Play At 2012 Olympics
Note: Fanning the flames of speculation regarding a Led Zeppelin reunion yet again, guitarist Jimmy Page was asked if he would perform at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, and the rocker responded that he would be "honored" to do so if her were ask...
Posted by the_wako_kid, at 05:27PM 09/03/08 :Spears to open MTV Video Music Awards
Note: It's Britney, baby, one more time. Despite her train-wreck performance at the MTV Video Music Awards last year, the network confirms Spears will kick off the show once again.
Posted by zimbo, at 03:06PM 09/03/08 and by 1 others:Ron Wood Rooming With Pete Townshend?
Note: The British papers are buzzing with news that Rolling Stone guitarist Ron Wood has left rehab, and has been offered a place to stay by none other than Pete Townshend of The Who. Meanwhile, Wood’s Wife, Jo, was spotted out on the town with Mick J...
Posted by diane_court, at 05:34PM 09/02/08 :John Lennon Biopic To Focus On Rise To Fame
Note: The story of John Lennon is headed for the big screen with "Nowhere Boy," a biopic that will be directed by visual artist Sam Taylor-Wood.
Posted by diane_court, at 05:32PM 09/02/08 :Kid Rock Living Large Without iTunes
Note: Kid Rock's latest album "Rock'n'Roll Jesus" and its single "All Summer Long" have been two of the biggest hits of the summer. But it's happened without either being available for download via Apple's iTunes Music Store in the United States.
Posted by walkertr, at 02:30PM 09/02/08 :Nokia Prepares Mobile Music Service
Note: The world’s largest phone maker has announced plans to roll out Comes With Music, a new mobile music service in the UK next month, followed by a broader release in continental Europe and Asia next year. Comes With Music will pit Nokia directly against Apple and its iTunes store
Posted by driftabit, at 10:11AM 09/01/08 :Bruce Springsteen Ends World Tour With A Touch Of Politics
Note: Bruce Springsteen ended his world tour over the weekend, toned down but revved up.
Posted by zimbo, at 01:06PM 08/30/08 and by 1 others:'The Boss' Will Entertain Crowd At Hog Heaven
Note: Harley Davidson, the motorcycle that is widely considered as the ride among motorcycle enthusiasts, is hosting a celebration in Milwaukee, where the legendary bike builders are headquartered. The celebration honors the company’s 105th anniversary...
Posted by driftabit, at 11:25PM 08/29/08 :Michael Jackson turns 50, shadow of a superstar
Note: Singer Michael Jackson turned 50 on Friday, a shadow of the superstar once known as the "King of Pop" whose records thrilled millions before his bizarre personal life eclipsed his musical brilliance.
Posted by bob_sacamano, at 03:00PM 08/29/08 :Grateful Dead Back Together for Obama
Note: Barack Obama’s run for the presidency has launched many different grassroots campaigns. The most interesting may be the revival of the Grateful Dead.
Posted by ryan21, at 08:54AM 08/29/08 and by 2 others:Album-loving artists blame iTunes for changed music tastes
Note: Online music sales continue to skyrocket at the expense of CDs. iTunes continues to be the leader of the pack, too, not only in online sales, but music sales overall. But a small rebellion is brewing against iTunes as artists become disgruntled with the hit they're taking on overall album sales thanks to the now-wildly-popular method of cherry-picking favorite tracks for download.
Posted by Maxx, at 05:56AM 08/29/08 and by 1 others:U.S. reportedly arrests top Shiite official in Iraq
Note: BAGHDAD — U.S. forces arrested a top Shiite official in Iraq's government as he stepped off a plane in Baghdad, a political ally said today, and a U.S. military intelligence official linked the man to a June bombing that killed four Americans and six Iraqis. Ali al-Lami's arrest raised fresh concerns about Iranian and Shiite militia influence in the top ranks of Iraq's leadership. Without naming al-Lami, the U.S. military in Iraq said the suspect arrested Wednesday evening is believed to be a senior leader of "special groups" — Iranian-backed militiamen in Iraq.
Posted by driftabit, at 05:32PM 08/28/08 :Cuba detains rocker, will try him for 'social dangerousness'
Note: The Cuban rocker whose biting profanity-laced lyrics against the Castro government has previously gotten him in trouble is now in detention and expected to face trial Friday, according to human rights groups in Havana.
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