Monthly Archives: April 2009

Paparazzi to Blame For Madonna Spill

Horseback riding may not be the best hobby for the Material Mom, Madonna.  According to E! online, Madonna ended up in a Long Island hospital after falling off her horse during a weekend ride in the Hamptons—an incident her publicist … Continue reading

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17 Again Wins Over Audience

Fueled by a hefty dose of tweener love, Zac Efron’s 17 Again won this weekend’s box office sweepstakes without breaking a sweat. The high school time-warp comedy, which costars Matthew Perry and Leslie Mann, earned $24.1 million, according to studio estimates … Continue reading

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American Idol Champ To Star In Reality Series

Season 3 “American Idol” winner Fantasia Barrino is returning to the small screen with a new reality show on VH1.

According to the network, the as-yet-untitled series will give viewers a peek into Fantasia’s everyday life as a recording artist and young single mother. Continue reading

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Canadians Love KISS

KISS could be seeing a lot of Canada come September.

The rock icons announced a contest in April asking North Americans to decide its concert tour route this fall by voting online for which cities should be on the schedule.

So far, Winnipeg is topping the list, and that’s not all – seven other cities in the top 10 are in Canada: Kingston, Ont., Oshawa, Ont., Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Edmonton and Saskatoon. Continue reading

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Pitchfork Music Festival Lineup Grows

Lineup additions to this summer’s Pitchfork Music Festival means that the Canadian contingent will now include Montreal’s Plants and Animal, Vancouver’s Japandroids and Calgary’s Women.

They join such previously announced performers as Flaming Lips, the National, Grizzly Bear, the Walkmen and Fucked Up for the event, which will take place at Chicago’s Union Park from July 17 to 19. Continue reading

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Jonas Brothers To Co-Host MMVAs

The Jonas Brothers are set to take fan-demonium to a whole new level at this summer’s MuchMusic Video Awards.

Organizers announced Thursday that the pop trio will co-host and perform at the June 21 event in Toronto, which goes live to air at 9 p.m. ET. Continue reading

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Coldplay Kanye West Among Headliners For Danish Festival

The 2009 Roskilde Festival has lined up a diverse roster of performers, including Coldplay, Kanye West, Nine Inch Nails, Oasis and Lil Wayne.

Now in its 39th year, the event is the world’s longest-running outdoor music festival and will take place outside of Copenhagen, Denmark from July 2 to 5. Continue reading

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Ajay Fry Interview

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Diddy To Star In Sarah Marshall Spin-Off

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been cast in the spin-off to the 2008 comedy “Forgetting Sarah Marshall.”

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the producer/rapper will play a record label executive in “Get Him to the Greek,” which sees the return of “Sarah Marshall” director/co-writer Nicholas Stoller and producer Judd Apatow. Continue reading

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Danity Kane’s Aundrea Fimbres Fired By Diddy

When “Making the Band”  returned for its fourth season earlier this year, only two girls, Aundrea Fimbres and Dawn Richard, returned to try and save their careers on Bad Boy and as reestablish themselves as members of Danity Kane. After … Continue reading

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Soulja Boy New Video for Gucci Bandana

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Black Eyed Peas Behind The Scenes

Check out the digital look for BEP’s new video

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New Star Trek Movie Trailer

Check out the trailer for the new Star Trek Movie:

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Maggie Gyllenhaal Cast In Nanny McPhee Sequel

“Dark Knight” actress Maggie Gyllenhaal is set to star opposite Emma Thompson in the “Nanny McPhee” sequel, according to Production Weekly. Continue reading

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No Chance Of A Dip Set Reunion Juelz Santana Confirms

Last week, Cam’ron was on New York radio station Hot 97 and said that while he still considers Jim Jones and Juelz Santana Diplomats, he will not be recording with them again. According to Cam, the fact that Jim Hones publicly denied … Continue reading

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Canadian Rockers To Put On Show For Military

Our Lady Peace, Finger 11, Sloan and supergroup Chickenfoot are part of the lineup for this summer’s inaugural Canadian Forces Halifax Rock Fest. Continue reading

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Jason Castro Signs To Atlantic Records

Season 7 “American Idol” alum Jason Castro has signed with Atlantic Records. The 22-year-old is currently working on his first album. Collaborators in the untitled Castro debut album include “Idol” judge Kara DioGuardi, Martin Terefe (who has worked with KT … Continue reading

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Movie Review: 17 Again

Tween girls will be happy to know “17 Again” kicks off with a shirtless Zac Efron. But their parents will be even happier to know it’s a movie the entire family can enjoy — for different reasons. The premise is … Continue reading

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Mishka Interview

So it appears that between movies Matthew McConaughey was looking for a hobby, so what does he do? He starts a record label. J.k. records is McConaughey’s new baby and we spoke with its first artist, reggae superstar Mishka. Jordan … Continue reading

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Contest: Single File/iPhone Giveaway

Colorado power-pop trio Single File may have just dropped their debut full-length, Common Struggles, on the world but that doesn’t mean the band is ready to stop delivering the goods.   To celebrate the album’s release Single File and andPOP … Continue reading

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