Yeah Yeah Yeahs Live Sessions on iTunes
Associated artist: Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Source: iTunes Music Store

Session includes acoustic versions of Cheated Hearts, Gold Lion, Turn Into and a cover of Sonic Youth’s Diamond Sea FULL STORY

posted August 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Red Hot Chili Peppers and Shakira Top '2006 MTV Music Awards' Nominations With Seven Each
Associated artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Source: The Futon Critic

"From the historical and scenic Top Of The Rock Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center, MTV today announced the nominees for the '2006 MTV Video Music Awards.'" FULL STORY

posted August 1, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM VMA Nominations Don't Lie: Shakira Leads Pack
Associated artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Source: Zap2It

"She's a diminutive Colombian with more substance than your average pop starlet. They're veteran SoCal guys with a penchant for wearing socks on places other than their feet." FULL STORY

posted August 1, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Deerhoof Plans Dates & Adds Shows w/Flaming Lips
Associated artist: The Flaming Lips
Source: liveDaily

"Indie-rockers Deerhoof, fresh off their high-exposure opening duties for Radiohead's recent US tour, have set up a few new shows for later this summer and on into fall." FULL STORY

posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Timbaland Speaks On New Jay-Z Record
Associated artist: Jay-Z
Source: AllHipHop

"Super-producer Timbaland has confirmed that he’ll be collaborating with Jay-Z for the Brooklyn MC's next untitled project. In an interview with BBC’s 1xtra, the VA producer indicated that he is currently working on tracks for the Def Jam president." FULL STORY

posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Arcade Fire Record New LP in Church
Associated artist: Arcade Fire
Source: NME

"Arcade Fire have revealed they are going to produce the follow up to 2005's "Funeral" themselves. As previously reported by NME.COM, the as-yet-untitled album is being recorded in a church in the band's home city of Montreal, which they converted into a studio." FULL STORY

posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Strokes, Aerosmith Rock Out Against Hunger
Associated artist: Aerosmith
Source: MTV

"Good Charlotte, the Strokes, Velvet Revolver, Aerosmith, and Coheed and Cambria are among the artists who've contributed tracks to "Serve," a compilation to benefit World Hunger Year, a nonprofit that develops community-based efforts to eradicate hunger and poverty..." FULL STORY

posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM The DFA to Release Slew of Rare Remixes
Associated artist: Nine Inch Nails
Source: Billboard

"A host of rare tracks will see the light of day for the first time on "The DFA Remixes -- Chapter Two," due Oct. 3 via DFA/Astralwerks." FULL STORY

posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Richard Ashcroft to Play Biggest Career Solo Shows
Associated artist: The Verve
Source: NME

"Richard Ashcroft is set to play his biggest UK solo shows ever. The ex-Verve frontman is due to play five arena dates in November of 2006." FULL STORY

posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Foo Fighters Plan Another Acoustic Finale
Associated artist: Foo Fighters
Source: liveDaily

"The Foo Fighters apparently are in no hurry to plug in their instruments. The group, which last month announced what it said would be the final dates of its current unplugged tour, has tacked on a couple of new shows." FULL STORY

posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM