Associated artist: Metallica
Source: Aversion
"Festival organizers revealed headliners Tool, Metallica and Guns’n’Roses will bring the hard rock and metal to its stages. The festival, which is held June 9-11 at London’s Donnington Park, will include Crade of Filth, Soulfly and Aiden, among others." FULL STORY
posted March 2, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Hoobastank
Source: MTV
"Hoobastank frontman Doug Robb wants you to know that despite published reports, he does not have beef with Velvet Revolver singer Scott Weiland. But Velvet Revolver fans are a completely different issue." FULL STORY
posted March 1, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM E-40 and Lil Jon Bring Hyphy To NYCAssociated artist: Lil Jon
Source: MTV
"The King of Crunk produced E-40's current smash, the hyphy anthem 'Tell Me When to Go,' and E-40 said people shouldn't be surprised — after all, crunk and hyphy are cousins." FULL STORY
posted March 1, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Documentary Focuses On Slipknot, Iowa SceneAssociated artist: Slipknot
Source: MTV
"This film shows people what it means to dump your heart, your life and your soul into music, and that...fairness is a myth. It's not as much a bash on Slipknot as it's a celebration of the talent of Des Moines and what occurred there. The scene has never recovered." FULL STORY
posted March 1, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Sean Paul Launching Spring TourAssociated artist: Sean Paul
Source: MTV
"The dancehall king announced spring dates for the U.S. leg of his "Trinity" world tour on Tuesday. The 19-date trek — which also includes one stop south of the border in Mexico — will kick off March 15 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and wind down April 11 in Hollywood." FULL STORY
posted March 1, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Chappelle Speaks On New Concert MovieAssociated artist: The Roots
Source: MTV
"Moving forward, Dave is putting out his first movie in years on Friday. In attendance at the premiere were Lipton and many of the documentary/concert film's main players: Mos Def, the Roots, Talib Kweli and Erykah Badu." FULL STORY
posted March 1, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Slipknot
Source: MTV
"To My Surprise, the side project of Slipknot percussionist Clown, have been booked for this year's South by Southwest Festival. The band will take the stage of Exodus in Austin, Texas, on March 16 before heading overseas to Europe for a spate of festival appearances. A North American tour is in the works for this fall." FULL STORY
posted February 28, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Fat Joe & Lil Jon To Pimp Rides WorldwideAssociated artist: Fat Joe
Source: AllHipHop
"Lil Jon and Fat Joe have been tapped to host MTV's new series Pimp My Ride International this fall, the network announced. MTV International secured the rappers, who will follow the show's formula of transforming junk cars into luxurious vehicles." FULL STORY
posted February 28, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Fat Joe & Lil Jon To Pimp Rides WorldwideAssociated artist: Lil Jon
Source: AllHipHop
"Lil Jon and Fat Joe have been tapped to host MTV's new series Pimp My Ride International this fall, the network announced. MTV International secured the rappers, who will follow the show's formula of transforming junk cars into luxurious vehicles." FULL STORY
posted February 28, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Sean Paul
Source: AllHipHop
"Pharrell Williams and Snoop Dogg will headline the the first People's Celebration in South Africa in April. The rappers are on the bill with a variety of international artists, including South Africa's leading performers." FULL STORY
posted February 27, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM
