‘Music’ Updates
Written by charisse.alivio on 03 October 2011
Martina McBride turns NYC pink to fight breast cancer “McBride gave hope through singing” NASHVILLE (Reuters) – Country singer Martina McBride is lighting up New York City this month, setting the Empire State Building awash in a pink glow to fight breast cancer as she launches an album that [Read More]
Written by charisse.alivio on 03 October 2011
Kanye West Lets Fur Fly in Paris Fashion Week Debut Kanye’s much anticipated Paris Fashion Week spring 2012 show walked the runway Saturday night. Based in American sportswear, the collection was clean, sexy, and stark. Echoes of Helmut Lang and Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci’s (who sat front row at the show) aesthetics reverberated [Read More]
Written by charisse.alivio on 03 October 2011
Black Eyed Peas Make It Rain, Raise $4M in Huge Outdoor Concert After thousands of disappointed (peas) fans were forced to leave Central Park in NYC back in June for threat of dangerous weather,the Black Eyed Peas returned in full force to rock a (peas) crowd of 60,000 on the Great Lawn Friday night (Sept. [Read More]
Written by aenrix on 17 April 2011
Lennon’s “Lucy in the Sky” lyrics up for auction John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics for the song “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” are up for auction, in the latest episode for a storied Beatles classic. Auction house Profiles in History said on Wednesday that it expects the draft lyric sheet to sell for more than [Read More]
Written by aenrix on 16 April 2011
Michael Jackson ‘most popular artist of digital age’ While the likes of Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber slug it out over how many ‘likes’ they get on YouTube and Rebecca Black struggles to be remembered just weeks after viral dominance, the late Michael Jackson has emerged as the most popular artist of the digital age. [Read More]
Written by aenrix on 16 April 2011
‘American Idol’ Recap: Oh, Right – Paul Paul McDonald – prancing, smiley, and has warbley-voiced. Paul has left the building. His personality didn’t take, but he was, in the words of the Prez, likeable enough. Now at least he has the kind of scar that gets people to remember a face: first boy of the [Read More]
Written by aenrix on 16 April 2011
Adele Opens Up About Her Inspirations, Looks and Stage Fright in New Rolling Stone Cover Story The new issue of Rolling Stone, on stands and in the digital archives on April 15th, features an interview with Adele in which the British soul singer discusses a defining romantic relationship, her childhood and reveals that she doesn’t [Read More]
Written by aenrix on 16 April 2011
Lady Gaga grows horns and claims she’s channeling Alexander McQueen She may be renowned for her fanciful soundbites, but Lady Gaga has now gone full-fledged silly, claiming she has magical bony protrusions which “come out when I’m inspired”. Gaga is channeling the ghost of Alexander McQueen. Lady Gaga has shown off her [Read More]
Written by Jowl on 15 April 2011
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Lady Gaga says she did not write her latest hit song, “Born This Way,” but rather the late British fashion designer Alexander McQueen did so when he channeled it through her from beyond the grave. Gaga told Harper’s Bazaar magazine that McQueen, who committed suicide by hanging on February 11, 2010, [Read More]
Written by KMC on 02 March 2011
Nelly Furtado to donate $1 million she earned performing for Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi to charity Nelly Furtado is to donate $1 million she earned performing for Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi to charity. The ‘Powerless (Say What You Want)’ singer appeared for the dictator’s family in 2007, but pledged to give the money away, [Read More]
Written by KMC on 02 March 2011
Jay-Z’s early lyrics were a ‘cry for help’ The ‘Dirt Off Your Shoulder’ hitmaker explained how his first raps were “defiant” in their message and designed to bring attention to his poor background and violent neighbourhood, the tough Marcy Projects in Brooklyn New York. He said: “A lot of these [Read More]
Written by KMC on 02 March 2011
Christina Aguilera will not be charged following her arrest Christina Aguilera will not be charged following her arrest in the early hours of yesterday morning (01.03.11) for public intoxication. Although the ‘Burlesque’ star was taken into custody in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, at 2.45am along with her boyfriend Matthew Rutler [Read More]
Written by KMC on 02 March 2011
Lady Gaga says wearing flesh-coloured spikes on her forehead is ‘just another day at the office’ Lady Gaga says wearing flesh-coloured spikes on her forehead is ‘just another day at the office.’ The ‘Born This Way’ singer says her glamorous look is her normal state and she would dress in one of her outrageous [Read More]
Written by KMC on 02 March 2011
The Kinks reissue first three albums and Ray Davies to curate Meltdown Legendary British guitar group the Kinks are to reissue their first three albums in a double CD deluxe format on March 28th. ‘Kinks’ (1964), ‘Kinda Kinks’ (1965) and ‘The Kink Kontroversey’ (1965) will each be backed with an exhilarating [Read More]
Written by KMC on 02 March 2011
Brian May and Kerry Ellis take ‘Anthems’ on the road ANTHEMS: The Tour is the exciting new live touring version of Anthems, the musical Rock Goddess Kerry Ellis’ stunning 2010 hit debut album produced by and co-starring Queen legend Brian May. After the phenomenal success of the forthcoming sell-out charity show, Anthems: The [Read More]
Written by KMC on 02 March 2011
Sophie Ellis-Bextor joins Erasure in the trees Erasure have announced Sophie Ellis-Bextor as special guest on the June dates of their Total Pop! tour, playing their hits as part of Forestry Commission Live Music, where acts perform in spectacular woodland locations across the country. The Total Pop! tour will coincide with the release of [Read More]
Written by KMC on 02 March 2011
Christina Aguilera arrested Christina Aguilera was arrested in the early hours of this morning (01.03.11) for public intoxication. The singer was taken into custody in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, at 2.45am along with her boyfriend Matthew Rutler, who was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI). The 30-year-old pop star was taken to the [Read More]
Written by KMC on 01 March 2011
Ronnie James Dio tribute to feature Dave Grohl, Lemmy and Rob Halford A tribute album to the late, great metal singer Ronnie James Dio looks to have a star-studded line-up. Ronnie’s widow Wendy Dio has revealed to Noisecreep an enviable list of contributors for a forthcoming tribute to the Black Sabbath and Dio singer. She [Read More]
Written by KMC on 01 March 2011
Russell Brand and Katy Perry odds on to host Oscars next year Following mixed reviews regarding this year’s Oscars hosts, William Hill think that that the Academy may go for more recognised hosts in 2012. Hills make Russell Brand the 8/1 favourite to host the show while Robert Downey Jr and Adam Sandler are priced [Read More]
Written by KMC on 01 March 2011
Heather Mills being sued for allegations about ex-husband Sir Paul McCartney Heather Mills is being sued by her ex-publicists, who claim she made false allegations about her ex-husband Sir Paul McCartney. A lawsuit has been launched by PR company Parapluie ‘ who used to work with the former model ‘ in which they say Heather [Read More]
Written by KMC on 01 March 2011
Kings of Leon guitarist to become a dad The Kings of Leon guitarist’s wife Johanna Bennett is more than six months pregnant with their first child, friends have confirmed. A source told The Sun newspaper: “Although Jo and Matt haven’t made any announcement it’s well known among her friends that they’re having a child. [Read More]
Written by KMC on 01 March 2011
Slash says Charlie Sheen is the ‘most rock n’ roll character in entertainment today’ Charlie Sheen is the “most rock n’ roll character in entertainment today”, according to Slash. The former Guns N’ Roses guitarist loves the ‘Two and a Half Men’ star, who is his neighbour, and is impressed by [Read More]
Written by KMC on 01 March 2011
Eminem surpasses Michael Jackson to claim world’s most popular person on Facebook title In the last day, Eminem has overtaken Michael Jackson to become the most popular person, living or dead, on Facebook, according to Famecount.com, the social media statistics service. Famecount reported last week how Eminem had dethroned Lady Gaga to [Read More]
Written by KMC on 01 March 2011
Justin Bieber is asking fans to donate to charity to celebrate his 17th birthday today Justin Bieber is asking fans to donate to charity to celebrate his 17th birthday today (01.03.11). The ‘Baby’ hitmaker has implored his fans to give 17 dollars to Charity: Water in order to raise $17,000 for clean water in developing [Read More]
Written by KMC on 01 March 2011
Beth Ditto managed to puke and p**s herself on drunken night out Beth Ditto recently got drunk, vomited and urinated on herself all in one go. The Gossip frontwoman admitted while she has grown up in many ways over the past few years, she hasn’t become any more respectable. She said: “I got drunk and [Read More]
Written by KMC on 01 March 2011
Jessie J ‘accidentally’ ate an entire hash cake while touring with Chris Brown Jessie J ‘accidentally’ ate an entire hash cake while touring with Chris Brown in Amsterdam. The ‘Price Tag’ singer – who supported the US star before rising to fame in her own right – explained having never touched drugs [Read More]
Written by KMC on 28 February 2011
Bob Dylan muse dies Suze Rotolo, Bob Dylan’s early girlfriend and the inspiration behind many of his early love songs, has died at the age of 67. Bob and Suze were still teenagers when they started dating in 1961. She was the inspiration behind his song ‘Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright’. Suze was also the [Read More]
Written by KMC on 28 February 2011
Trent Reznor was left ‘stunned’ by his Oscar win last night Trent Reznor was left “stunned” by his Oscar win last night (27.02.11). The former Nine Inch Nails frontman and composer Atticus Ross picked up Best Original Score for their soundtrack to ‘The Social Network’, with Trent describing the experience as [Read More]
Written by zsezsetotslabsyuuh on 18 January 2011
‘Glee’ Taps Anne Hathaway for Guest Role Anne Hathaway’s Glee dream came true at the Golden Globes on Sunday – the show’s creator Ryan Murphy approached the actress and offered her a role in the hit TV series. Anne Hathaway and “Glee” co-creator Ryan Murphy were apparently mixing business with pleasure at [Read More]
Written by zsezsetotslabsyuuh on 18 January 2011
Lady Gaga Bringing ‘Born’ to Fashion Week, Strokes’ Release Date Confirmed Lady Gaga will preview her latest album at Paris Fashion Week. The Paparazzi hitmaker, Lady Gaga has agreed to oversee the music for designer Thierry Mugler’s catwalk show on Wednesday. Lady Gaga has been tapped by Thierry Mugler to be the musical [Read More]
Written by zsezsetotslabsyuuh on 18 January 2011
Bieber Shop: 10 New Hairstyles for Justin Bieber Justin Bieber takes his hair very seriously. Considering Bieber’s signature swoop style has been discussed almost as much as his music, we don’t blame him. Justin Bieber has some seriously big plans for the new year. “This year, I mean, I hope that I win a Grammy, [Read More]