December 6, 2012 The 2013 Grammy nominations were announced in Nashville last night and although there were few surprises in any of the bigger categories, judge for yourself who could be the big winner!
December 5, 2012 First off, if you don't watch NBC's Parenthood, set the DVR immediately (seriously, right now). Secondly, if you missed last night's episode, watch this video immediately. Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard had a guest appearance on last night's Parenthood in which he turned in a performance of "High Hope", a tune from his debut solo album 'Rhythm and Repose'....Goosebumps.
December 5, 2012 The Killers have released the video for their annual Christmas single, a tradition the band has carried on for seven years now. This one is called "I Feel It In My Bones", and it's sort of a sequel to their 2007 video, "Don't Shoot Me, Santa". Both feature an evil, vengeful, murderous Santa, who's out to get the band (it's not exactly kid-friendly). Check it out:
December 3, 2012 Get into the holiday spirit with A Christmas Carol, opening Friday, December 7 at The Ellen Theatre and running for two weekends. Details here:
Lady Gaga has been named as a "great" choice to play Amy Winehouse in a biopic by none other than the later singer's dad, Mitch Winehouse. Speaking to Heat, Mitch told the publication that a Winehouse movie was definitely in the works and that Gaga would be perfect for the role. "There will be a biopic," he said. "Lady Gaga is welcome to audition for the part of Amy -- she would be great. Ray Winstone will probably end up playing me."
November 28, 2012 Eddie Kramer was Jimi Hendrix's right-hand sound guy for years. He engineered Hendrix's classic Electric Ladyland and was the director of engineering at the musician's Electric Ladyland studios. A new song from Jimi called "Somewhere" is getting set to be released on an album of previously unreleased songs titled People, Hell and Angels. Check out this video of Kramer reflecting on the legend and the making of this track, which has been on the shelf for over 40 years. He even plays us a sample!
November 26, 2012 Just days after hinting at a possible new album in the works, Coldplay told a sold-out Australian audience that they would be taking quite a long hiatus from touring.
"Good to see you all. Good to see anybody," quipped guitarist Keith Richards from the stage of the Rolling Stones' first 50th anniversary arena show -- but the pleasure was the audience's during a 150-minute set that included a number of the band's greatest hits, as well as appearances from former Stones, famous friends and the London Youth Choir.
What comes after '¡Uno!,' '¡Dos!' and '¡Tre!?' '¡Quatro!,' of course, although Green Day won't be following their new trilogy of albums with a fourth record. '¡Quatro!' announced today, will not be another album, but rather a documentary offering a behind-the-scenes look into the making-of '¡Uno!,' '¡Dos!' and '¡Tre!'
November 21, 2012 Want to know what to watch in between football and short tryptophan comas tomorrow? Here's what's on the menu:
November 20, 2012 I couldn't bare the thought of no AC/DC iTune availability AND Twinkies in my life. Thankfully, AC/DC has officially ended their iTunes holdout:
Several months after entering a "not guilty" plea in the court case stemming from his arrest for driving a golf cart while intoxicated, drummer Mick Brown has apparently had a change of heart.
