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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:35:55 +0000• Green Day Record “21 Guns” With Idiot Cast • Rihanna’s Cabin Fever Led Her to Rated R • ?uestlove on the Roots’ Hot Fallon Gig • Maroon 5’s Levine on Jason Segel as a Rocker • Weekend Rock List: Phone Songs • New Anthology for Critic Robert Palmer • Site Selling Beatles MP3s Shut Down After • Miley Cyrus’ Tour Bus [...]
read full articleWeekend Rock List: Phone Songs
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:25:54 +0000Lady Gaga and Beyoncé teamed up recently to record not one but two songs dedicated to phones, “Video Phone (Remix)” and The Fame Monster’s “Telephone,” which was then followed by actor Jason Segel turning his phone number into a chorus at the Swell Season show. In honor of Alexander Graham Bell’s suddenly tuneful invention, we’re [...]
read full article“Michael”: Rolling Stone’s Ultimate Jackson Book Is in Stores Now
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:50:05 +0000When Michael Jackson died suddenly on June 25th, the stunned and saddened Rolling Stone team snapped to action and devoted a commemorative issue to the King of Pop. Now the magazine’s editors are proud to present an even bigger version of that special edition of RS: Michael, a book devoted to Jackson’s life and career [...]
read full articleFlashback: White Stripes Before Jack White’s Calendar Filled Up
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:49:37 +0000Has any artist this decade been busier than Jack White? The past 10 years alone have seen White emerge from relative obscurity to front three marquee bands — the White Stripes, the Raconteurs and the Dead Weather (with whom White is already plotting a new album) — plus produce country legends like Loretta Lynn and [...]
read full articleThe Roots’ ?uestlove on Life on “Jimmy Fallon” as Late Night’s Hottest House Band
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:21:34 +0000Photo:Edelson/NBC As Jay Leno, David Letterman and Conan O’Brien battle for late-night supremacy, one thing has become clear: Jimmy Fallon has the hottest house band. In their eight months on the air, the Roots have played with everybody from Paul Simon to Christopher Cross to Weird Al Yankovic, and have been hilarious in skits. As [...]
read full articleMiley Cyrus’ Tour Bus Driver Killed in Virginia Accident
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:30:20 +0000Photo: Gilkas/FilmMagic Miley Cyrus‘ tour bus was reportedly involved in a fatal accident this morning at 8:15 a.m. ET, outside of Richmond, Virginia. Cyrus was not on the bus at the time of the crash. According to NBC 12, the bus driver, whose identity has been withheld until next of kin are informed, was killed [...]
read full articleFirst Anthology for “Deep Blues” Author Robert Palmer
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:03:06 +0000In 1980, music journalist Robert Palmer was invited to drop by the sessions for John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Double Fantasy in New York. When Palmer arrived, Lennon was adding background vocals to “(Just Like) Starting Over.” Palmer noted that Lennon had sung his parts perfectly in key. Lennon, impressed by Palmer’s ear, said, “You’ll [...]
read full articleMaroon 5’s Adam Levine on Actor Jason Segel’s Musical Endeavors
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:27:35 +0000Forgetting Sarah Marshall star Jason Segel made a surprise appearance at the Swell Season’s November 18th concert at the Wiltern in Los Angeles, entertaining the ladies in the audience with a love song featuring his phone number as the chorus. In case anyone in the crowd couldn’t make out the digits, as evidenced by the [...]
read full articleSingle Minded: Lady Gaga Mashed With David Bowie, Full Rihanna Set
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:17:40 +0000Photo: Shearer/WireImage Lady Gaga vs. David Bowie, “Let’s Just Dance” [Mashup] DJ Terry Urban treats mashups like Cage treats composition, dropping just a micro-fragment of Bowie’s “Let’s Dance” behind Lady Gaga’s “Just Dance” — to startling effect. This also marks the first occasion for either artist where subtlety has served as an asset. Kids in the Hall [...]
read full articleWebsite Selling Beatles Catalog Shut Down After Court Ruling
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:52:28 +0000Photo: Michael Ochs Archive/GettyA federal court has issued a preliminary injunction against the digital music vendor Bluebeat after the site offered up high-quality MP3s of the Beatles’ catalog without permission. According to the Los Angeles Times, the judge overseeing the case, which came after EMI Music and Apple Corps. issued a copyright infringement lawsuit against [...]
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