Associated artist: Gorillaz
Source: Rap Reviews
"There IS some chemistry between the people of the backpack and the people of the thug, but I doubt it is enough to get them to cross town to do some mixing." FULL STORY
posted July 6, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Gorillaz
Source: MTV
"EMI North America agreed Thursday to pay $3.75 million to settle a pay-for-play investigation by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer probing radio air time traded to benefit artists including Gorillaz, Coldplay and Beenie Man, The New York Times reports..." FULL STORY
posted June 16, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Weird Al Yankovic
Source: andPOP
"You know you've made it big when Weird Al Yankovic does a parody of your song. Canada.com reports that James Blunt is the latest artist to get the Weird Al treatment." FULL STORY
posted June 14, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Weird Al Yankovic
Source: MTV
"After struggling for nearly three years, the founders of WeirdAlStar.com — the Web site dedicated to raising the $15,000 necessary to land "Weird" Al Yankovic his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame — have announced that they've finally reached their goal." FULL STORY
posted June 7, 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 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 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 AMAssociated artist: Gorillaz
Source: Aversion
"The band's Damon Albarn, who previously revealed he'll break up the cartoon band in the near future to return his attention to Blur, told MTV News that he may let the two-dimensional act play its final shows in a Las Vegas residency." FULL STORY
posted April 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Green Day
Source: Yahoo! TV
"Thousands cheered, hundreds were slimed and a lucky dozen or so claimed trophies at Saturday's raucous 19th annual Nickelodeon's Kids Choice Awards." FULL STORY
posted April 2, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM
