Monthly Archives: November 2009
Update: Tiger Woods Taken To Hospital After Car Accident
Tiger Woods, sometimes regarded as the greatest golfer of all time, was hurt in a car accident outside his home in Florida early this morning (November 27). According to perezhilton.com, Woods pulled out of his driveway at about 2:25 a.m., … Continue reading
Donny Osmond Crowned Champion Of Dancing With The Stars
The Dancing with the Stars finale saw to it that another Osmond made it to the finale, but this time, there was a first-place finish involved. The show hosted celebrities among the likes of former pop-star Aaron Carter, Melissa Joan … Continue reading
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Tagged champion, Dancing with the Stars, donny osmond, marie osmond
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Coldplay, A-Ha, Mew Start New Band
Collaborations are the new black, apparently. The invention of the “supergroup” has caused quite a stir lately. With such bands as Them Crooked Vultures (featuring members from Nirvana/Foo Fighters and Led Zeppelin), Monsters of Folk (featuring members from She&Him, My Morning … Continue reading
Production Resumes In Cougar Town
After rumors that the ABC show, Cougar Town, was shutting down production indefinitely, it seems as though Courtney Cox is ready to start filming again after a mere one-day hiatus. The television segment, mainly about older women sleeping with younger … Continue reading
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Tagged Cougar Town, Courtney Cox, david arquette
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Eminem’s ‘Relapse: The Refill’ Out Next Month
If The Fame Monster wasn’t enough for you, not to worry: there’s another re-release heading your way. Eminem will release Relapse: The Refill – not to be confused with Relapse 2- on Dec. 21, the rapper announced on his website … Continue reading
Movie Review: New York, I Love You
Sorry “New York, I Love You,” not everyone will fall head over heels for you. The film interlocks a series of shorts from 11 directors – all based in The Big Apple. Of course, a vignette set in New York … Continue reading
Review: DriveSafe.ly Makes Reading Emails While Driving Safer
DriveSafe.ly is an application that will read aloud your emails and text messages. In a time where new laws and regulations are coming to the forefront, this application is a fantastic way to stay connected and to “Drive Safe”. A … Continue reading
Beach Boys, Bob Marley Join Grammy Hall of Fame
Recordings by the Beach Boys, Bob Marley, Janis Joplin, James Brown and the Doors are among the songs that have been named as the 2010 inductees to the Grammy Hall of Fame, reports rollingstone.com. Twenty-five recordings from various genres will be … Continue reading
Posted in Hip Hop/Rap, Music, Pop, R&B
Tagged beach boys, bob marley, Grammy Hall of Fame, james brown, Janis Joplin, The Doors
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Black Sabbath’s Ronnie James Dio Diagnosed with Stomach Cancer
Ronnie James Dio, who has played with such bands as Black Sabbath and Rainbow, has been diagnosed with stomach cancer, reports NME.com. The 67-year-old singer, who replaced Ozzy Osbourne in Black Sabbath in 1979, is set to undergo treatment immediately, … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Sabbath, Dio, Rainbow, Ronnie James Dio, stomach cancer
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Winona Ryder, Depeche Mode’s Martin Gore Subpoenaed Over World of Warcraft Lawsuit
Want to hear something a little wild? Actress Winona Ryder and alternative group Depeche Mode’s Martin Gore have been subpoenaed in a video gamer’s lawsuit against Activision Blizzard and its World Of Warcraft game, reports CHARTattack. A gamer from San … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Gaming
Tagged Depeche Mode, Martin Gore, subpoenaed, Winona Ryder, World of Warcraft
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O.A.R. Talks With andPOP About Twilight And Staying Relevant All These Years
O.A.R. had a chat with us on a recent Toronto stop about being on The Twilight soundtrack and their indirect connection with Kristen Stewart (it’s one of those weird Kevin Bacon connections). Also we discussed how they have been able … Continue reading
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Tagged interview, Kristen Stewart, O.A.R., shattered, Soundtrack, Toronto, Twilight
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Peak Season Insider Blog, Episode 1×7
Peak Season Episode 1×7 I relate Peak Season to my friend’s cool parents who let me stay over to supper. Before you completely dismiss this seemingly far-fetched idea, hear me out. Do you remember those parents? The ones who let … Continue reading
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Tagged Amanda Scheller, Dre Morel, Elle Hetherington, Ian Ross, Lauren Horton, Matt James, Peak Season, Steph Just, Whistler
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Albert Wesker bonus for Lost Planet 2
So if you pre-order Lost Planet 2 at your local EB games or Gamestop you will get a code that will unlock a bonus character skin. Yes, Albert Wesker will be roaming the alien landscapes with his “one shot one … Continue reading
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Tagged albert wesker, download content, lost planet 2, pre-order bonus
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Chris Bosh to Release In-depth DVD
Six-year NBA veteran Chris Bosh is releasing a DVD on December 15th. “Chris Bosh Presents: First Ink” will include an in-depth look into the Raptor’s summer training, side projects and experiences with the NBA’s elite. “First Ink” is a 30 … Continue reading
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Tagged chris bosh, Kobe Bryant, raptors, vince carter
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Tommy Lee Back in Business
The rock star turned tattooed porn star spectacle is getting back to music with his new project, Beserk, CHARTattack.com reports. The nu-metal group will include the drummers from Velvet Revolver, Incubus and The Red Hot Chili Peppers, along with Godsmack … Continue reading
P. Diddy Celebrates His 40th Birthday
Sean “P. Diddy’”Combs finally found a noble excuse to get rid of $3 million that he had lying around. The rap mogul celebrated his 40th birthday in New York alongside a diverse guest list that included Bono, Kim Kardashian, Jimmy … Continue reading
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Tagged Bono, Jimmy Fallon, Kim Kardashian, Nelly, p. diddy
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Jacksoul’s Haydain Neale Dead at 39
If you haven’t heard Jacksoul’s 2000 hit, “Can’t Stop”, you should stop reading this and listen check it out, because it really is among the greatest Canadian songs in modern music history. Jacksoul Singer and Songwriter Haydain Neale died Sunday … Continue reading
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Tagged Can't Stop, death, Haydain Neale, Jacksoul, lung cancer
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Glastonbury To Be Headlined By U2
U2 will be headlining the 40th Glastonbury music festival in England next summer, reports CBC. The Irish band will take a break from its North American tour to appear at the festival for the first time on June 25. “At last … Continue reading
Canadian Folk Music Awards in Ottawa
The fifth annual Canadian Folk Music Awards were held Saturday in Ottawa, reports CBC. Awards were given in 19 categories, and the ceremony was co-hosted by CBC’s Shelagh Rogers and La Bottine Souriante musician Benoit Bourque. Halifax’s Joel Plaskett’s triple … Continue reading
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Tagged Canadian Fold Music Awards, Chris McKhool, Joel Plaskett, Sultans of String, Susan Crowe
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Ra Ra Riot on Side B – Hard Not To Like
I think it’s impossible not to like Ra Ra Riot. Their poppy arrangements are equal parts beautiful and complex, and their debut full-length The Rhumb Line is one of 2008′s best releases. I got the chance to speak to two … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Interviews, Pop, Rock, Side B
Tagged alexandra lawn, can you tell, interview, mathieu santos, ra ra riot, Side B, toront, wes miles
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