Monthly Archives: May 2009
Assault Charges Dropped Against Kiefer Sutherland
Kiefer Sutherland and the alleged victim of a headbutting incident have resolved their differences, clearing the way for an assault charge against the actor to be dismissed. Sutherland apologized to fashion designer Jack McCollough, who had claimed the 24 star broke his … Continue reading
Michael Moore’s New Documentary Coming This Fall
Michael Moore’s documentary about the collapse of the global economy will hit theatres Oct. 2, the film’s distributors announced Thursday. Continue reading
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Tagged collapse, Documentary, global economy, Michael Moore, release
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New Lil Wayne Album Delayed Again
Fans of Lil Wayne will have to wait a little longer for the rapper’s rock-influenced album, “Rebirth.”
The record, which was originally slated for release in early April before being moved to May and then to June, has now been pushed back to July 21. Continue reading
Bruce Springsteen Booked As Final Giants Stadium Performer
Bruce Springsteen will bid farewell to New Jersey’s Giants Stadium this fall as the final music act to rock the soon-to-be-demolished sporting venue. Continue reading
Posted in Music, Rock
Tagged Bruce Springsteen, Demolished, Giants Stadium, New Jersey
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Ben Stiller To Receive MTV Generation Award
Ben Stiller will be honoured at next week’s MTV Movie Awards with the MTV Generation Award, joining the ranks of such past recipients as Adam Sandler, Jim Carrey, Mike Myers and Tom Cruise. Continue reading
Side B: The Paint Movement
Toronto is a very exciting city right now. There are great new bands to be discovered every day – I would like you all to discover The Paint Movement. I saw the group perform and really enjoyed their genre-defying style, … Continue reading
Review: Astound Stereo Expander for Macintosh
Astound Stereo enhancer for Macintosh is a software program that can change the way the music sounds from your mac. It really does make a difference to any audio file, in a way that I would compare to putting on … Continue reading
Under The Rock: Matt & Kim Defeat The First Song Curse
It should go without saying that unless you are The Clash, you should never open your album with a track that outshines the rest of the songs. Too often, musicians put everything out there all at once in the form of … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Music, Under The Rock
Tagged Joe Strummer, Matt & Kim, Peter Bjorn & John, The Clash
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Usher Preps New Album, Films Movie Cameo
Usher is keeping busy these days – both in the recording studio and on a movie set.
On the musical end of things, the R&B singer has been working on his sixth studio album and recently revealed that it will be called “Monster.” Continue reading
Robert Pattinson To Star In New Movie ‘Bel Ami’
“Twilight’s” Robert Pattinson has been cast in a new movie, an adaptation of Guy de Maupassant’s short story “Bel Ami,” as reported by Variety. The actor revealed the news while in Cannes to promote his next flick “Remember Me.” He … Continue reading
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Tagged Bel Ami, Hugh Jackman, New Moon, rachel weisz, Remember Me, Robert Pattinson
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Contest: 2 New Comedy DVDs
Here’s your chance to win 2 DVDs. Each one is now in stores! First one: RUSSELL BRAND IN NEW YORK CITY: EXTENDED AND UNCENSORED! BRITISH POP ICON. ROCK STAR. LADIES MAN. The unexpected star and scene-stealer of Forgetting Sarah Marshall … Continue reading
Joelle’s Top Five: Break Up Songs
If record-store people were smart, they would file breakup music in a separate section. Because even though breakup songs cross almost every genre, it’s a very distinct kind of music. We’ve chosen five Breakup Music Hall of Fame first-ballot inductees … Continue reading
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Tagged Alanis Morissette, All American Rejects, break-up, erma franklin, timberlake
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Eminem Plays Free Hometown Show
Eminem celebrated the U.S. release of his sixth studio album, “Relapse,” with a free show in his hometown of Detroit on Tuesday. Continue reading
Natalie Cole Recovering After Kidney Transplant
Natalie Cole is recuperating following a successful kidney transplant.
The 59-year-old singer received the kidney from a deceased organ donor and was “resting comfortably” in a Los Angeles hospital, her spokeswoman said in a statement Wednesday. Continue reading
Terminator Salvation Scores Early At Box Office
“Terminator Salvation” showed off some serious box-office muscle in its debut, with early estimates suggesting the Christian Bale-starrer took in more than $3 million domestically in midnight Wednesday screenings alone. Continue reading
Movie Review: Little Ashes
“Twilight” fans beware: this is not your typical R-Pattz. He’s crazy, he’s odd and I like it. “Little Ashes” takes place in 1920’s Spain (pre-Spanish Civil War) and focuses on the real-life friendship of eccentric artist Salvador Dalí (played by … Continue reading
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Tagged Little Ashes, movie review, Robert Pattinson
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Movie Review: The Limits Of Control
In “The Limits of Control,” Tilda Swinton’s character says something along the lines of: good films are those that resemble dreams you’re not sure you really had. That’s exactly what this movie was: a film I wasn’t sure I really … Continue reading
Contest: Penn and Teller BS! Season 6
The sixth season of this award-winning series featuring master showmen Penn & Teller, delivers viewers an aggressive, humorous exposé of taboo topics, using the duo’s trademark humor, knowledge of carnival tricks as well as hidden cameras and blatant confrontation. … Continue reading
It’s Official, Chace Crawford Has Been Cast In Footloose
There have been countless rumours regarding who would replace Zac Efron in the upcoming “Footloose” remake but according to PEOPLE, Paramount Pictures has announced that Crawford will be reprising the role of Ren McCormack, previously played by Kevin Bacon. “High … Continue reading
