Paramore – also known to some as the Hayley Williams band – is in the early stages of development of its new album, which has yet to be named. The new disc will follow the career-defining Brand New Eyes, which spawned five hit singles and international fame.
Tron Legacy Trailer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4QpyON-vyQ TRON is a 3D high-tech adventure set in a digital world that’s unlike anything ever captured on the big screen. Sam Flynn (GARRETT HEDLUND), the tech-savvy 27-year-old son of Kevin Flynn (JEFF BRIDGES), looks into his father’s disappearance and finds himself pulled into the same world of fierce programs and gladiatorial [...]
The royal engagement photos are here! Prince William and Kate Middleton released their engagement photos today, with the couple showing a surprisingly modest look, in terms of fashion. Although the royal engagement photos show off Kate’s engagement ring – Prince William chose it because it belonged to his mother, Princess Diana – the clothing is unpretentious. For example, one picture features Kate sporting a $250 dress from a 2009 fashion collection,while another finds her in a $150 embroidered blouse.
The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) has announced the nominees for the 16th annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards. The winners will be announced at the Critics’ Choice Movie Awardsceremony on Friday, January 14, 2011 at 9:00 PM ET/PT. This year’s event will again take place at the Hollywood Palladium. This is the fourth year in a row that VH1 will [...]
The actress-and-model revealed on Sunday (12.12.10) she and the Indian businessman had ended their marriage “months ago” following revelations in the News of the Word newspaper that she had been having a fling with Australian cricket legend Shane Warne and had spent time with him in a London hotel earlier in the week. She wrote [...]
Ten extraordinary women were celebrated at last night’s award presentation, held at the Hearst Tower in New York City, for their incredible dedication to charitable causes and the extraordinary milestones that they’ve reached to help others and give back to their communities. The event featured an awards presentation hosted by Karen Fondu, president of L’Oreal [...]
Diddy – Dirty Money, comprised of Sean Combs, Dawn Richard, and Kalenna Harper, premiered the music video for their latest hit, “Coming Home,” exclusively on E! last night. The video, now available online, features the trio crossing the desert to get home, only to find the charred remains of what used to be.
Interscope have announced the epic start to ‘Detox’ with new single ‘Kush’ to get its video premiere today. Dr Dre – Kush Video Premiere http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuJDaOVz2qY After 10 years in the making, years of delays, and re-starts, Dr Dre is finally releasing the first music video of the highly anticipated album. With over 120 million records [...]
On the acting director/photographer Solve Sundsbo said “You’re going from making iconic images to creating narratives…so you need to create something like a poem that can lead your imagination.”
Site Goes Retro with “8-bit” Style Transformation; Fan Wins “The Time of Their Life” Six-time Grammy award-winning, multi-platinum recording artists The Black Eyes Peas bring their creative talents together to take control of Myspace, the social entertainment site that helped launch their careers back in 2005 with their first album premiere. Starting today, the band [...]
Kanye West caused a big stir with My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy – and not just because the album has earned countless five-star reviews (read Bloginity’s review right here). Kanye West also caused a big stir with the My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy album cover, which features some artistic nudity. But the rapper insists he didn’t choose the cover to cause a stir, but because it spoke to him, artistically.
The New York Times presents ‘Fourteen Actors Acting’. Performers who defined cinema in 2010 capture classic screen types. directed by Solve Sundsbo, music by Owen Pallett produced by The New York TImes Magazine, production services by Spring Studios. James Franco Noomi Rapace Anthony Mackie Watch more videos at http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/12/12/magazine/14actors.html
MNDR has been one of the most talked about names this year, and with good reason – Amanda Warner and her producer / co-writer Peter Wade have been forging their own distinctive path in 2010 with their madly inventive, infectious vein of electro pop, at once off-kilter and addictive, as influenced by Chicago juke and [...]
International Pop Superstar Kylie Minogue had a busy week in NYC last week, including the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, a stunning and heartfelt performance of her own songs with the PS22 Chorus and a beautiful rendition of holiday songs at the Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting. Kylie made a special trip out to Staten Island to [...]
A film about CBGB, an iconic and historic New York venue that helped give rise to the punk rock scene, is in the works. Filmmakers Randall Miller and Jody Savin are in the midst of working on a biopic of the famous venue, which helped the careers of bands such as The Ramones, The Talking Heads and Blondie take off. In a recent interview with Sound on Sight, the filmmakers stated that the film will encompass more than just CBGB itself, but an entire musical generation – the underground punk rock music scene, as well as the era of rebellion and expression that followed along.
Matt and Kim and the Beastie Boys may not be too similar in a musical sense, but both groups hail from New York City and now they’ve come together on a remix of “Cameras,” the lead single from Matt and Kim’s latest effort, Sidewalks. You can listen to the Mike D remix of “Cameras” below – let us know what you think of it!
For fans of T.I., it’s nice to see the king of the south out and about in the video for “No Mercy,” as Tip is currently behind bars. As you can see in the official “No Mercy” video below, which features The Dream, T.I. is taking things seriously this time around. “No Mercy” is the title track from T.I.’s recently released No Mercy (formerly King Uncaged).
Already a success in the UK with three hit singles off his first album Complete Me, Frankmusik is ready to unleash his fresh brand of electro-pop stateside with his US debut Do It in the AM. Before crafting his own signature sound, Frankmusik (aka Vincent Frank) was known for his cutting-edge remixes for the likes [...]
If your idea of good rock music is what you can find on a top-4o station, then this will likely be the highlight of 2010 for you. If you prefer a little originality, creativity and perhaps even a time signature other than 4/4, then prepare to be disappointed. However, that’s not to say All American Nightmare won’t sell well; it will probably be certified gold and spawn a single or two that you’ll come to loathe as they’re overplayed. Hinder knows its demographic, and nails it on this album, suggesting that All American Nightmare is far more clever than it initially appears.
Rise Records scored two hot up-and-coming acts today, with the signing of Man Overboard and Transit. The bands and Rise are wasting no time getting down to business, as both acts have releases planned for 2011.
Named after a vintage Gretsch bass drum pedal, Floating Action is the pseudonym of Black Mountain, North Carolina-based musician, songwriter, and producer Seth Kauffman. Following the 2007 homemade gem Research (released under his own name) and Floating Action’s gorgeously understated self-titled follow-up from 2009, Floating Action will release Desert Etiquette on February 22, 2011. Until then, download Floating Action’s music here.
Up and coming rapper Yelawolf has just been announced as this week’s Clear Channel NEW! Music Monday Urban Artist of the Week! The Alabama-born rapper, aka Catfish Billy, recently dropped Trunk Muzik 0 – 60 – read Bloginity’s review of the album right here and download it right here.
Charlie Wilson is known to many as the lead singer of the Gap Band, but the singer proves his solo efforts have not been a fluke on his latest effort, Just Charlie. Although Charlie Wilson has worked with a veritable who’s who of the R&B and hip-hop worlds, he keeps things simple on Just Charlie, limiting the guest spots to just one (Fantasia, on “I Wanna Be Your Man”), which allows him to shine.
Carrie Underwood proved she’s still on top of the country music world at Monday’s American Country Awards, capturing the coveted Artist of the Year title among five other awards on the night. Of course, Underwood wasn’t the only American Country Awards winner – you can see all of the American Country Awards honorees below.
Peter Bjorn And John are set to release a new full-length studio album due out on March 29th on StarTime International. For their sixth album the band chose to work with a producer for the first time ever enlisting the skills of Per Sunding at Tambourine Studios in Malmö. For a band that has always [...]