Associated artist: Black Eyed Peas
Source: AllHipHop
"Hip-Hop group Black Eyed Peas have teamed with Snickers for a series of digital films designed to attract teen buyers." FULL STORY
posted May 31, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Gorillaz
Source: MTV
"Gorillaz, Kaiser Chiefs, KT Tunstall and James Blunt were the big winners at the Ivor Novello Awards, songwriting honors presented by the British Academy of Composers & Songwriters in London on Thursday." FULL STORY
posted May 26, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM New Release Date Set For OutKast Album and MovieAssociated artist: OutKast
Source: chartattack
"OutKast's often delayed soundtrack and film, "Idlewild," have now been scheduled for respective August 22 and 25 releases. Lead single 'Mighty O,' which borrows from Cab Calloway's 'Minnie The Moocher,' has already leaked online." FULL STORY
posted May 26, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Source: MTV
"The Red Hot Chili Peppers will spend a second straight week as the Billboard albums chart's supreme beings with "Stadium Arcadium," extending rock's run as retail's current genre of champions — a trend started four weeks ago by Godsmack, who passed the torch to Tool, who handed it off to the Peppers." FULL STORY
posted May 24, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Gorillaz
Source: MTV
"Jamie Hewlett, co-creator of the Gorillaz and the man who put faces to Murdoc, 2D, Russel and Noodle, was honored as the Designer of the Year by London's Design Museum on Monday." FULL STORY
posted May 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Gorillaz
Source: MTV
"Winners of the 10th annual Webby Awards, honoring Web site achievements, have been announced, and the Gorillaz were named Webby Artist of the Year." FULL STORY
posted May 9, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Velvet Revolver Added To MusiCares BenefitAssociated artist:
Source: MTV
"Velvet Revolver have been added to the list of performers scheduled for the second annual MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert, which is honoring Metallica frontman James Hetfield and concert promoter and manager Bill Silva." FULL STORY
posted May 9, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: System of a Down
Source: MTV
"System of a Down are not breaking up. But if you'd like to catch them live, you may want to consider buying an Ozzfest ticket." FULL STORY
posted May 5, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Johnny Cash
Source: Aversion
"Cash was recording another addition to his "American" series with producer Rick Rubin when he died in 2003. The album, "American V: A Hundred Highways," contains two Cash originals, including the last song he wrote, 'Like the 309,' which, fittingly, revolves around imagery of a train. Other tracks include a spiritual." FULL STORY
posted May 3, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Gorillaz
Source: Aversion
"While other acts are messing about with rock operas, Albarn and his animated, imaginary band are going the full monty. Berlin’s Staatsoper tapped Albarn to write music, using his Gorillaz moniker, for a production of Monkey Journey to the West, a 500-year-old Chinese story about a chimp that becomes a man." FULL STORY
posted April 26, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM
