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Written By: Sam on February 25, 2010 No Comment

Jay-Z apparently wants to collaborate with British train wreck of a singer Lily Allen. The rapper recently spoke with BBC Radio 1’s Newsbeat and told the media that he plans to collaborate with the drunkard for the Wireless Festival. Jay-Z said “I spoke to Lily Allen. I’m trying to get her for Wireless. Hopefully that [...]

Written By: Sam on August 28, 2009 No Comment

While performing at the V Festival at Hylands Park in the UK last weekend, second wave ska legends The Specials introduced a very special surprise guest to the crowd – Amy Winehouse. The singer’s performance with the group was less than impressive but it’s still great to see Wino back on the stage while staying [...]

Written By: Sam on July 8, 2009 No Comment
Glastonbury bosses hope to get David Bowie, Oasis and The Who for next year’s festival

Glastonbury bosses are reportedly lining up acts such as David Bowie, Noel and Liam Gallagher from Oasis, and The Who for next year’s UK festival.
It is claimed organisers Michael and Emily Eavis want the festival’s 40th anniversary next year to be the best yet with performing acts from the last four decades.
A source said: “Michael [...]

Written By: Sam on May 27, 2009 No Comment

At least 11 people were killed this past weekend in a stampede during the final night of the Mawazine music festival in the Moroccan capital of Rabat. Kylie Minogue and Alicia Keys had performed at the festival in the weeks prior to the incident, which draws over a million people to the city of Rabat [...]

Written By: Sam on March 11, 2009 No Comment
Amy Winehouse Bails on Coachella

It is being reported that Amy Winehouse will not be performing at this year’s Coachella music festival. Don’t go hating on her though as Wino cancelled not because she bailed on concertgoers but because the singer has been denied a work visa due to her legal troubles. Wino is due to appear in court next [...]

Written By: Sam on February 26, 2009 No Comment
Bruce Springsteen Headlines Glastonbury

England’s most famous summer music festival, Glastonbury, is going back to its guitar roots this summer. The organizers of the event just got Bruce Springsteen to sign on to be the headlining act. Last year, rapper Jay-Z was the headliner of the fest which made a lot of die-hard fans unhappy. Michael Eavis, the Somerset [...]

Written By: Sam on February 5, 2009 No Comment
Coachella Layaway

The Coachella Music Festival recently announced its lineup last week. It’s a sign of the times when even a big music festival is offering some purchasing packages to meet the current economic situation. The organizers are offering layaway and “half now/half later” options for buying tickets. It’s smart if you ask me, especially considering how [...]

Written By: Sam on October 22, 2008 No Comment
Christina Aguilera Works It

Christina Aguilera looked hot as she performed at THISDAY’s Africa Rising Festival at the Royal Albert Hall in London recently. The working mom didn’t waste any time there as she also found time to sit down for an interview with People where she talked about having more kids and how she balances her work and [...]

Written By: Sam on July 14, 2008 No Comment
Rihanna is THISDAY’s Hottie

Rihanna performed her smash hit single ‘Umbrella’ with Jay-Z at the 3rd Annual THISDAY Fashion and Musical Festival in Abuja, Nigeria on Friday. This year’s festival, which is tagged ‘Africa Rising: To Celebrate the Best and Brightest of Emerging New Africa’, was designed o revolutionize global perspectives on African issues. The organizers of the event [...]

Written By: Sam on July 11, 2008 One Comment
Colbie Caillat at Rothbury

Singer and songwriter Colbie Caillat was at the Rothbury Music Festival at the Double JJ Ranch this past weekend in Rothbury, Michigan. You can also catch the 23-year old musician as John Mayer’s opening act for his summer tour. Her first album reached the #5 spot on the Billboard charts and her single ‘Bubbly’ became [...]

Written By: Sam on June 29, 2008 One Comment
Amy Winehouse Lashes Out

Maybe they should’ve kept her locked up in that hospital room because she’s apparently not ready to be around people. Amy Winehouse is attacking fans!
Seems a fan tried to grab her hair and Amy responded by lunging into the crown and trying to hit the fan. Images taken of the incident did not [...]

Written By: Sam on May 23, 2008 No Comment
Pendulum have just released their In Silico album

UK based rockers Pendulum have just released their In Silico album in North America. Already a sensation overseas, the have their sights set on the States and just made their debut here with a triumphant appearance at this year’s Coahchella festival. To get a quick taste of the band’s dynamic live show, click [...]

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