What does the NFL and a self-committed doctor have in common?They were television’s most watched programs according to the Nielsen ratings. NBC’s broadcast of the Colts/Cardinals game and Fox’s “House” were both number one with 8.9 million viewers.
The season premier o... Read More
Artist collaborations often go beyond a one-track deal on a compilation or hip hop album. At least that is the case for two upcoming bands that feature an interesting mix of prominent musicians.The first being an as-of-yet-titled album from an as-of-yet-titled band featuring the Shi... Read More
Burbank, Calif. – La-La Land Records will release the original score album of TAKING WOODSTOCK on September 29, 2009. The film features original score by Danny Elfman (MILK, MEN IN BLACK).Over the past 25 years, Los Angeles native and resident Danny Elfman has established himself a... Read More
Rapper/producer, Sean “Diddy” Combs, has signed with record label, Interscope Geffen A&M, which was announced on Tuesday. The news came just days before Combs’ five year deal with Warner Music Group’s Atlantic label ends this September.
His contract includes creating a... Read More
Weezer’s new album “Raditude,” out Nov. 3, features an appearance from one of the last musicians fans would associate with Weezer: Lil Wayne. MTV reports the rapper will contribute a verse on the song “Can’t Stop Partying,” co-wrote by Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo and Jermaine Dupri. Read More
Thom Yorke, leader of Radiohead and sometime solo artist, announced his first show stateside since 2008 on Monday, reports the Los Angeles Times. Tickets for Yorke’s show went on sale 10 a.m. Tuesday for the Oct. 4 and 5 gigs at Los Angeles’ Orpheum Theater. Yorke’s announcement ma... Read More
Berklee College of Music, Heavy Rotation Records (HRR), and Berkleemusic.com present their third annual CMJ Music Marathon showcase of alumni and student artists on Saturday, October 24, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Bowery Poetry Club. The showcase features rock, indie-pop, electronica, folk, blues, an... Read More Adam Lambert, runner-up on last season’s “American Idol,” has come in at number two again, this time on Amazon.com’s sales list Monday. Lambert’s album, which doesn’t come out until Nov. 24, came in behind Barbara Streisand’s new album based on pre-sales, reports People.Lambert’s fi... Read More
The New York Medical Examiner’s office determined Tuesday that DJ AM’s death Aug. 28 was an accidental overdose. ABC News reports that eight different substances were found in his body.Born Adam Goldstein, the toxicology reports done on the 36-year-old determined that a cocktail of ... Read More
During a preview performance of Broadway’s “A Steady Rain” last week, Hugh Jackman broke character to ask someone in the audience to answer his phone.The phone started ringing during an intense moment in the play when Jackman’s character begins to reveal some haunting memories. Reute... Read More
Vincent D’Onofrio is leaving USA’s “Law and Order: Criminal Intent.”USA confirmed D’Onofrio’s departure to the Hollywood Reporter. D’Onofrio joins Kathryn Erbe, Eric Bogosian and Julianne Nicholson who are also leaving the crime drama. D’Onofrio will be leaving at the beginning of “C... Read More