Monthly Archives: March 2009

‘Twilight’ Star Ashley Greene Surprises Fans At DVD-Release Party

With Twilight’s DVD release today, fans worldwide are clamoring for their copy of the fantastical movie. Twilight Star Ashley Greene, who plays Alice Cullen in the film, surprised L.A. fans at a DVD-release party Friday night at the Hollywood & … Continue reading

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Eminem, Flea Among Rock Hall Of Fame Presenters

Eminem, Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea and guitar legend Jimmy Page are among the celebrity presenters who will pay tribute to honourees at this year’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Continue reading

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Obama Apologizes For ‘Special Olympics’ Comment

President Barack Obama’s controversial statement hadn’t even aired yet when he got on the phone from Air Force One Thursday night to apologize for comparing his infamously bad bowling skills to the Special Olympics.    While on “The Tonight Show” … Continue reading

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Green Day’s Political Project

Fans across the globe know that Green Day does not ignore the American political atmosphere as the band writes music with a message and makes sure their listeners stay involved. Now, Billie Armstrong has told Rolling Stone Magazine that the … Continue reading

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M.I.A. Books First Post-Pregnancy Performance

Pop sensation M.I.A. has been added to the lineup for the upcoming Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, her first confirmed public appearance since the birth of her son last month. Continue reading

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Inward Eye Interview

What is it like to work in a family business? Just ask the brothers from Inward Eye. The Erickson brothers hail from Winnipeg and are suddenly starting to make waves on the music scene, especially since they opened for The … Continue reading

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Mary J. Blige Is Tyler Perry’s Leading Lady

Mary J. Blige may have sung “No More Drama” in her 2002 hit single, but she’s putting her acting skills to the test again in a new Tyler Perry film. Continue reading

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mophie Unveils Juice Pack for iPod Touch 2G

mophie earlier this week unveiled it’s Juice Pack battery charger for the iPod Touch 2G. The battery pack easily slips around your iPod Touch 2G and includes a rechargeable lithium polymer battery adding more than 42 hours of audio playback and 7 … Continue reading

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Lil’ Wayne and Scott Weiland Go ‘Behind The Music’

VH1 announced on Thursday (March 19th) that the popular show, “Behind the Music” will be re-launched depicting more modern day musicians in mainstream Pop-culture, MTVnews.com reports. “We had to rethink a little bit and look at these current artists that … Continue reading

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Free Guitar Hero Metallica Download

A free download of the Guitar Hero Metallica demo will be available today on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. The demo allows for players to play Metallica hits like “Sad But True” and “Seek And Destroy.” Songs from Alice In Chains … Continue reading

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Notorious B.I.G.’s Last Dance

In the biopic film “Notorious,” audiences across the globe got a glimpse into the life and times Christopher Wallace and the last event he attended just hours before tragedy struck and his life was ended. It was a party that … Continue reading

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Pearl Jam To Save Cartoonist

Eddie Vedder took to posting a pleading letter on the Pearl Jam website to ask fans to lend a helping hand and save the satirical political cartoons that are the work of friend Tom Tomorrow. Tom Tomorrow is the pen … Continue reading

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Durst Forgives Britney

Fred Durst is doing a lot of forgiving this week according to MTVnews.com. Durst recently made peace with band mate Wes Borland after a rift in their friendship left their band in shambles, and now Durst plans to re-form Limp … Continue reading

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The Edge is Harmful to the Environment

The Edge, guitarist from mega group U2, is causing some environmental concerns in his new neighborhood. According to Candace Brown, Malibu mayoral candidate and Councilman Jefferson Wagner’s partner, The Edge has been paying landscapers to dig a 15 foot trench … Continue reading

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Timberlake Launches Tequila Brand

It seems like Justin Timberlake is taking a cue from entrepreneurs like Diddy and Sting and launching his own brand of alcohol; the drink of choice is tequila. Chartattack.com reports that Timberlake, whom also owns a clothing line and his own … Continue reading

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Filemaker Pro 10 Raises ‘The Bar’ on Organizing Your Info

Talking about Databases can be a real lackluster experience. Talking about Filemaker Pro 10 changes all that. First and foremost, Filemaker’s main strength has always been the ability to provide businesses, organizations and individuals with a powerful customizable database tool … Continue reading

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Plain White T’s Go Tye-Dye.

After releasing a different type of sound in their latest album “Big Bad World,” the Plain White T’s wanted to search for a different type of style to promote it on tour. So the Chicago based band strapped on the … Continue reading

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Kanye West Charged After Paparazzi Incident

Rapper Kanye West has been charged on Wednesday (March 18) with three misdemeanor charges following his alleged altercation with paparazzi at Los Angeles International Airport. The 31-year old was charged with one count each of vandalism, battery and grand theft … Continue reading

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Police Go Gaga Over Lady Gaga’s Hot Pants

Pop star Lady Gaga has become known for her distinct fashion and police are taking note. According to reports, the singer was recently stopped by Chicago police due to her hot pants. “I guess they weren’t really pants at all, … Continue reading

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100 Million Nintendos

Nintendo shipped its 100 millionth portable DS system on March 9. The 100 million sales include Nintento DS, DS Lite and DSi systems. All sales have been since late 2004 when the product launched. “Consumers have shown their love for … Continue reading

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