Hello, my name is Brian Willett.

Brian Willett is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and earned his Bachelor's in journalism with a specialization in public relations. He is also an ACE-Certified Personal Trainer. His interests include reading, writing, playing guitar, playing and watching sports, and finding good music.
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Rhys Ifans at Toy Story 3 Premiere in London

Rhys Ifans gets dragged along for the ride at the Toy Story 3 premiere in London’s Leicester Square yesterday by his excited guest. Perhaps Rhys had to wear the sunglasses to protect his eyes from the bright Lego carpet.

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Sheryl Crow in London

Sheryl Crow seems happy to be spotted by the paparazzi as she leaves a TV studio in London. Being a mother-of-two must be having a positive effect on the 48-year-old singer as she looked toned, tanned and stylish on her visit to the UK capital to promote new album 100 Miles from Memphis.  You can [...]

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Heidi Klum and Family Visit Intrepid Museum

Heidi Klum is spotted taking her children on a day out to the Intrepid Museum in Manhattan, New York. The supermodel carried nine-month-old daughter Lou – her third child with husband Seal – in a papoose and the tot seemed to be interested in something different to the rest of the family.

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Kylie Minogue’s Nephew First Picture

Dannii Minogue’s boyfriend Kris Smith took his Twitter page to show off a new photo of the couple’s 13-day-old baby Ethan. In the photo Ethan can be seen sleeping in a stylish Ralph Lauren hat, and in the accompanying post Kris wrote: “Sleeping peacefully, Ethan was amazing as always today… Such a good boy just [...]

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The-Dream Opens Up About Suicide Attempt

The-Dream recently admitted he tried to commit suicide following his split from Christina Milian. The rapper – who married the “AM to PM” beauty in September 2009 and has five-month-old daughter Violet with her – has revealed the turmoil he suffered in the months since his relationship with the beautiful pop star ended earlier this [...]

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Maroon 5 – Behind the Scenes of Misery

Go behind the scenes with Maroon 5 on the set of their “Misery” video in downtown Los Angeles. Front man Adam Levine and bassist Mickey Madden talk to CNN about shooting the action packed video and how recording with Mutt Lange influenced the sound of their third studio album. “Misery” is available to download here [...]

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Rick Ross on Teflon Don Production

Rick Ross has been through a lot lately, what with the lawsuit leveled against him by a jailed drug dealer that shares his name threatening to cut into his revenues. However, Ross should register a victory outside of the courtroom on Tuesday, when his latest album, Teflon Don, hits stores.  According to Ross, the key [...]

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Diddy, Dr. Dre Present Diddybeats – The Future Of Sound

Diddy and Dr. Dre are proud to bring you their best collaborative effort yet –Diddybeats. According to the dynamic duo of musical perfection, Diddybeats are “the future of sound,” and there are no finer judges of that than Diddy and Dre.

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Fred The Godson Premieres “So Crazy” Video

This just in: Fred the Godson has dropped the official video for “So Crazy” featuring eye candy in straightjackets and cameo appearances from Fat Joe and Cory Gunz. Check it out below!  You can find Fred the Godson downloads here.

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Happy 70th Birthday Ringo! Live Video and Interview

Ringo Starr of The Beatles turned 70 today, and his request for presents was quite simple: the drummer asked fans to flash peace signs and say the words “Peace and Love” at noon. I guess that makes Ringo the only person to effectively promote world peace. Ringo was born Richard Starkey and is the oldest of [...]

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Eating Champ Kobayashi Arrested At Hot Dog Contest

July 4th is usually a great day for eating champ Takeru Kobayashi — he traditionally competes in the Nathan’s International Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island, New York.  This year, things weren’t so hot — the eating champ was arrested at the contest. The issue at hand — Kobayashi rushed onto the stage at the contest, even [...]

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Kanye West Sued Over “Stronger” Lyrics By Vince P

Kanye West is right — he has haters everywhere. The latest – rapper Vince P, who claims that Kanye’s Grammy-winning song, “Stronger,” is a rip-off of one of his own.

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Lady Gaga Revenge iPhone Touch iPad App – Guitar Hero For Gaga

Want to get Gaga on your iPod Touch, iPad or iPhone?  Having her audio tracks is one thing, but Lady Gaga Revenge is in a league of its own.  This addictively fun App offers the distinctive style and unique sounds of Lady Gaga integrated into the classic Tap Tap Revenge series.  Lady Gaga Revenge is like Guitar Hero for your [...]

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Author John Cherry Discusses The Ultimate Beatles Battle – Exclusive Interview

There’s no question that The Beatles were one of the most influential and successful bands in the history of music. And you won’t hear many people argue that they didn’t put out some high quality tunes as well.

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Interview: The Skeletons of Hawthorne Heights.

It’s been two years since Hawthorne Heights last released an album, and it seems as though the boys from Ohio have matured a lot in the interim. The band’s latest work, Skeletons offers a broader sound than Hawthorne Heights has displayed before.

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Slim Shady Is Back

Whether you hate him, love him, or don’t understand him, you can’t deny that Eminem is on top of the rap world.

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Paul McCartney – Early Beatles Gigs “Dreadful”

According to recent comments from Paul McCartney, it wasn’t always smooth sailing at shows for The Beatles. “There were dreadful gigs that were memorable,” Paul said. The Beatles legend admits the group – also comprising Ringo Starr and the late John Lennon and George Harrison – played some “miserable” shows in their early days, but [...]

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Deer Tick – Black Dirt Sessions

Deer Tick front man John McCauley has been honing his sound since 2004, touring around the country and taking inspiration from his travels. Even the band’s name was inspired by one of McCauley’s adventures — a hike that ended with a deer tick attaching itself to McCauley’s scalp.

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Brandon Flowers Of The Killers Discusses Solo Album, Band’s Future

Is front man Brandon Flowers plotting to kill the Killers? The singer recently shared details on an upcoming solo project which might cause some concern about the band’s future if it is successful.  However, Flowers dismissed any rumors that his solo disc would mean the demise of the Killers, who are in the midst of [...]

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Washington-based Producer Oddisee’s Traveling Man

Born in Washington, D.C., to a Sudanese father and an African-American mother, Amir Mohamed grew up in Maryland, influenced by soul and rap as well as the myriad of musicians on both sides of his family.

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Billy Corgan Discusses New Smashing Pumpkins Project

Not many active artists in the world of music have seen as much as Billy Corgan. The front man for the Smashing Pumpkins has found mainstream success but has also been on the fringe of the music scene thanks to his unique blend of goth, industrial and alternative rock that really defies classification.

Review: John Mayer - Battle Studies: An Emotional Ride With Great Guitar

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John Mayer – Battle Studies: An Emotional Ride With Great Guitar

John Mayer takes a lot of flack, but despite all of the criticism, there’s one thing for certain – the man can write some quality songs.

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Rock Legend Slash Shares Thoughts On Solo Album

There’s no doubt about it – Slash is an iconic figure in the world of rock and roll. Everyone from classic rock fans who saw Slash tear it up with Guns N’ Roses to kids who’ve just seen his doppelganger in Guitar Hero can recognize the shaggy hair and top hat as signs of a legend.

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Interview: Steve Ellis Explains “Pop Decadence.”

Steve Ellis’ work has been featured on CD covers, computer games, trading cards, books, RPGs, magazines, toys and, of course, comics. Well versed in digital and traditional media, Steve has enjoyed widespread success painting and illustrating in the publications of Marvel and DC Comics, for Wizards of the Coast and Upper Deck, and numerous other companies over the past 14 years.

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The Get Up Kids Return With Simple Science – A Mature, Moody Ep

At the turn of the century, The Get Up Kids were firing on all cylinders. The release of Something to write Home About in 1999 launched the band to notoriety and effectively identified The Get Up Kids as the prototypical emo rock band.