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Buzz In: What Are Your Favorite Band Names of All Time?
See those fine young chaps to your right? They're the members of Does It Offend You, Yeah? — the British rock band that possesses my current favorite band name.
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It's Official: Steven Tyler Is Out of Aerosmith
Joe Perry has taken to his Twitter account to break the news that Aerosmith is looking for a new lead singer. Steven Tyler has apparently dropped out amid rumors that he's looking for a solo career — which the front man alluded to himself in an interview earlier this year. Perry assured fans that the band is not breaking up tweeting, "You just can't take 40 years of expiriance and throwitinthebin!"
Adam Shankman to Direct Rock of Ages Movie Musical
Sometimes I forget that So You Think You Can Dance's Adam Shankman is also heavily involved in the movie biz — he directed 2007's remake Hairspray and recently produced 17 Again. Now the booty shakin' judge just scored a deal to direct and choreograph another movie musical, the Broadway hit Rock of Ages.
The stage show debuted in 2006 and revolves around the hits of '80s glam/hair/metal rock bands.
Video of the Day: Summer Lives on Thanks to Thao With the Get Down Stay Down
This weekend I'll be heading to the Treasure Island Music Festival for two days of music just outside of San Francisco. The awesome lineup includes MGMT, The Flaming Lips, The Decemberists, and Yo La Tengo just to name a few. I'm also excited to see Thao With the Get Down Stay Down, whose front-runner rocks out on her guitar to catchy, upbeat tunes that always make for a fun live show.
Buzz In: Which Actors Have Made Albums You Like?
Earlier this week, I gave the Dead Man's Bones debut album a listen. You may not recognize the band name, but you probably recognize the frontman: it's actor Ryan Gosling. I'm a big Gosling fan, but I wasn't expecting his music to have any substance, or for me to actually like it.
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- Which of the latest New Moon posters is the hottest? — PopSugar
- Michelle Obama heads to Sesame Street — The Wrap
- 5 reasons to keep watching The Hills — TV.com
- Olivia Wilde and Jonathan Tucker have joined the Russell Crowe thriller The Next Three Days — Coming Soon
- Thom Yorke's putting together a brand new band during his hiatus from Radiohead — Stereogum
- Go behind the scenes of Where The Wild Things Are — Cinematical
- Going forward, TLC is dropping Jon's name, calling the reality show Kate Plus Eight — LilSugar
- Survivor creator Mark Burnett gets real for a new CBS drama — TV Squad
What to Download: New Music Today
Tuesdays are big in entertainmentville: not only do all the new DVD releases hit Netflix, but new music also pours into stores. So I take a spin through each week's music releases and pick out some albums and tracks worthy of a download.
Still rockin': I was surprised when I heard that Pearl Jam was releasing an album exclusively through Target this past Sunday — huh?!
The New Moon Soundtrack — Revealed!
Finally! For weeks, there's been gossip about which artists would land a coveted spot on the New Moon soundtrack, and now we have the final list. We knew that Death Cab for Cutie's "Meet Me on the Equinox" was going to make it on there, and Thom Yorke, Muse, and The Killers were rumored as well.
Announcing the Winners: The 2008 American Music Awards
Chris Brown, Rihanna, and Kanye West were among the big winners Sunday at the American Music Awards. Brown took home the biggest prize of all, winning Artist of the Year by beating out Lil Wayne, Coldplay, the Eagles, and Alicia Keys. It was one of three awards for Brown, who also won Favorite Male Artist in both the pop/rock and soul/R&B categories.
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