ENTERTAINMENT NEWSAni DiFranco Folks You Up
Acclaimed, Grammy-winning folk singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco’s MySpace page (does anyone use this anymore?) sums it up best: “Folking You Up Since 1990.”
And with over 20 albums released in her 20 year career, that’s exactly right… she’s folked up many people.
Typically, music-listeners have understood the ‘folk’ label to be descriptive of a group of people standing [...]
Morgan Facing Further Punishment After Sparking Mass Brawl
Nyjer Morgan's actions on Wednesday night, which sparked a benches-clearing mass brawl, are likely to face repercussions today. Major League Baseball is due to hand down a ruling on a punishment to the Washington Nationals player after he was ejected from Wednesday's game after charging the mound and setting off a huge fracas against the [...]
Hanson “Shout(s) It Out” on 2010 Tour
There’s no possible way you remember Hanson (yes, the band) like I do.
Their first album Middle of Nowhere came out in 1997, right at the end of my 4th grade year. Yep. I was at my most musically, mentally impressionable stage and I ate up everything Hanson did… in the privacy of my own room. [...]
Pacific Festival:OC Is A Party
Festivals have become more than just the bands or artists that play them. If you are not enjoying other terrific events on the side while the groups you don’t care about are playing, then what would you be there for? The lineups for festivals have become so insanely packed (albeit amazing), that it is hard [...]
Polamalu Has His Hair Insured For $1 Million
Troy Polamalu of the Pittsburgh Steelers has had his three-foot-long hair insured for $1 million. As a tribute to his Samoan heritage the NFL star does not intend to cut his black mane, which is great news for Head & Shoulders, with whom he has an endorsement deal.
Proctor & Gamble, who are the corporation behind [...]
Pee-Wee Herman Show Returns to the Stage
This time Pee-Wee and the rest of the cast of memorable characters will be filling Broadway’s newly renovated Stephen Sondheim Theatre with laughs perfect for the whole family.
The full cast was announced yesterday and includes Paul Reubens reprising his famed role as Pee-Wee Herman, John Moody as Mailman Mike, John Paragon as Jambi the Genie [...]
First Album in 9 Years, Bush Hits the Road
It has been said that in order to prevent Gavin Rossdale, lead singer and founder of Bush, from becoming the world’s most famous stay-at-home dad, he should probably get Bush back together. And that is just what has happened.
Rossdale is famously married to Gwen Stefani, once of No Doubt and now of solo stardom. Before [...]
Plaxico Burress Has Work Release Bid Rejected
Plaxico Burress, the former New York Giants Super Bowl hero, has been denied a work release. Burress is currently behind bars on a two-year sentence in a gun case. His rejected bid could keep him locked up until next spring.
The state Department of Correctional Services claimed that due to the nature of his crime in [...]
Pacquiao vs. Margarito – One Will Get Plastered
Cowboys Stadium will hold a bout between Manny Pacquiao (51-3-2 38KO) and Antonio Margarito (38-6 27KO) November 13 — an event that many boxing fans are looking forward to. General consensus seems to be that they are looking for an execution more than a boxing match.
The event is rife with controversy, as many people are [...]
Spring Tour Cancelled, Manchester Orchestra Plays Shows
Manchester Orchestra, an indie/alternative band consisting of Andy Hull (vocals, rhythm guitar), Robert McDowell (lead guitar), Chris Freeman (keyboards, percussion), Jonathan Corley (bass) and Len Clark (drums), was all set to set out on their Spring tour with Thrice and O’Brother before the tour was cancelled due to family problems within Thrice.
This effectively ended Manchester [...]
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