This weekend, between 08-10 June 2007, the ’07 Download Festival was held in the traditional location of Donington Park, where as usual there was some hard rocking. Some great bands played this year and really gave an outstanding performance, to name a few [tag]Iron Maiden[/tag], [tag] Linkin Park[/tag], [tag]My Chemical Romance[/tag], [tag]Marlyn Manson[/tag], [tag]Mastodon[/tag] (God do they surely know to pack some racket ! ) and a lot of great artists.
George Michael makes history again
Yesterday night ex-Wham! pop star [tag]George Michael[/tag] entered the history books after performing the first ever concert in the new Wembley Stadium, after a seven years period since the last concert took place there, before it was demolished and rebuilt. The pop star gave an extraordinary performance, worthy of a debut of this fashion, singing tracks from his Wham! days and also from his solo carrier, at the end of which he received a great…
The backstage life of Lindsay Lohan
Lee Weaver, the former bodyguard of the controversial starlet [tag]Lindsay Lohan[/tag], has had enough with her wild nights and dangerous life style, so he quit his job and gave News of the World an exclusive story. I gotta tell you guys i was pretty shocked when i read this article, I knew Lindsay as the sweet girl from Mean Girls or Herby, but after this … i have to say she’s got some serious issues….
Listen to Era Vulgaris for free!
The whole “Era Vulgaris” album from [tag]Queens of the Stone Age[/tag] was streamed today on their website, thus listeners can play all 11 tracks in full length, for free. This is a very nice initiative from behalf the album’s producers, as anyone can listen to it, if he likes it he buys it, if not he doesn’t. Simple as that! I also appreciate the marketing value of this move, as the album will be released…
Spice Girls comeback!
A few days ago former pop star [tag]Victoria Beckham[/tag], sparked up the press and the music schen when she said that a [tag]Spice Girls[/tag] comeback will happen soon. “We’ll see what turns out, but between you and me, I’m really hopeful that it definitely will happen.” said Victoria at the Glamour Awards where she won the Entrepreneur and Woman Of The Year gongs.
Prince got spit at!
When i first read this post on stereogum i couldn’t help my self and laughed my ass off! It appears that the rock star Sinead O’Conner got in a little verbal and physical altercation with Prince, after she did a cover of the classic Prince song “Nothing Compares 2 U”. Guess who won ? The girl, right ! “At the time he had a lot of female proteges and I had covered his song [“Nothing…
Biffy Clyro: ‘Puzzle’
Band name: Biffy Clyro Album name: Puzzle Label: 14th floor Gender: Rock/Alternative Release date: June 4, 2007 ZMErating: 4/5 Website: http://www.biffyclyro.com/ Biffy Clyro’s fourth album release “Puzzle” is finally upon us with a fresh new, unique style. The album was launched on the 4th of June, after a 3 year period since their last album “Infinity Land”.A lot of people reacted negatively upon it’s release, many considering it too commercial and that they’ve sold out,…
No Doubt hits the studio
You’ve heard it right folks, [tag]No Doubt[/tag] is ready, after a 6 years period since their last album “Rock Steady”, to begin work on their sixth studio release. The lead vocalist of the group however, [tag]Gwen Stefani[/tag], will be touring through out the whole summer and fall, thus she won’t be able to join her fellow colleagues on the set. Drummer Adrian Young had this to add: “The three of us are going to lay…
Rage Against The Machine: Revealed
In a previous post we discussed about the strange 2 countdowns that appeared on the Rage Against The Machine website, well the mystery is revealed ! In a wikipedia update we can see that if a user forwards his pc’s internal clock to the respective dates ( June 11 or August 24 ) the webpage’s secretes are revealed! Neet, right ? “The website is registered to Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. Live Nation owns Alpine Valley…
‘Light at the End of the World’ by Erasure album review
They did it all and not for a short while. The good news is that after giving themselves room to roam with an acoustic album, a cover album, solo albums, and a slew of live albums, Erasure return to their comfort zone of distrust, disgust, and despair set mostly to a disco beat with the occasional ballad. The same closed which should be cleaned but more maturity. The Light at the End of the World…