Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift and One Direction Make Merry at Z100’s Jingle Ball
December 8th, 2012 No comments »
New York radio station Z100's annual Jingle Ball generally serves as a pop debutante party spotlighting the past year's biggest stars alongside artists given a song or two to make their case for a longer set next year Text messages proclaiming love for the performers and happiness about just being...
Big Boi Brings ‘Mama Told Me’ to ‘Fallon’
December 8th, 2012 No comments »
Big Boi hit Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Friday to perform a track from his new album Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors Although Kelly Rowland provides the vocals for the studio version of "Mama Told Me" featured on the album Big Boi made his appearance with that song's original collaborators Swedish...
Lady Antebellum Singer Hillary Scott Is Pregnant
December 8th, 2012 No comments »
Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott and husband Chris Tyrell are expecting their first child the singer revealed on Friday "Chris & I are excited to announce that our Christmas gift has arrived a little early this year!" 26-year-old Scott Tweeted "We are having a BABY! We feel so blessed!!!" Rock & Roll Moms Scott...
Notorious B.I.G. Autopsy Report Released
December 7th, 2012 No comments »
After 15 years the Notorious BIG's autopsy report has been released according to the Associated Press The report shows the rapper born Christopher Wallace was shot four times during the drive-by on March 9th 1997 but was killed by only one bullet that tore through his heart left lung and...
Psy Apologizes for Anti-American Performances
December 7th, 2012 No comments »
"Gangnam Style" singer Psy issued an apology Friday in reponse to widespread reports about his participation in two anti-American concerts a decade ago in his native South Korea According to several reports in Korean media outlets in 2002 Psy smashed a model of a US tank into the stage at a...
Weekend Rock Question: What Is the Best Album of 2012?
December 7th, 2012 No comments »
The editors of Rolling Stone recently selected their favorite albums of 2012 Their picks include Jack White's Blunderbuss Bruce Springsteen's Wrecking Ball Frank Ocean's Channel Orange and Azealia Banks' 1991 The 50 Best Albums of 2012 Now it's your turn What was your favorite album of the year? There's a lot to...
Rolling Stones Join ’12-12-12′ Sandy Benefit Concert
December 7th, 2012 No comments »
The Rolling Stones have taken up their invitation to the "12-12-12" Sandy benefit concert December 12th at Madison Square Garden The rockers announced the news on Twitter and they'll join a packed lineup Paul McCartney Eric Clapton Bruce Springsteen Bon Jovi Billy Joel the Who Dave Grohl Kanye West and Coldplay's Chris...
Surreal Kurt Cobain Tribute Staged at Art Basel
December 7th, 2012 No comments »
Countless tributes to Kurt Cobain have been staged since the Nirvana deity's death 18 years ago But few have likely been as unusual as "Kurt" a multimedia show held at Miami's Gusman Center for the Arts in conjunction with Art Basel Miami Beach Thursday night For one thing "Kurt" conceived by...
The Black Keys Toast to Their Grammy Nominations
December 7th, 2012 No comments »
"I'm hungover honestly" says Dan Auerbach with a laugh calling from the UK He has reason to celebrate on Wednesday the Black Keys scored five Grammy nominations – including Album of the Year and Best Rock Album – plus Auerbach was nominated for Producer of the Year for his work...
Al Walser Very Happy About Al Walser’s EDM Grammy Nomination
December 7th, 2012 No comments »
When the Grammys announced the nominees for Best Dance Recording the list included expected titans like Avicii Calvin Harris Swedish House Mafia and Skrillex Then there was Al Walser whose "I Can't Live Without You" also snagged a nomination catching many fans by surprise In an interview with MTV the...