Gorillaz will be working with Watchmen Mastermind Alan Moore
nme.com — Gorillaz pair working with Moore on new opera where Moore will supposedly be doing a Libretto spoken word Libretto in a musical sequence. Following this Moore just may choose to use Gorillaz characters in an upcoming graphic novel! (Submitted by darthsand) More…
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The Night David Hasselhoff Rocked The Berlin Wall
npr.org — David Hasselhoff is best known for the TV shows Baywatch and Knight Rider, but to Germans he's a pop hero. Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Hasselhoff reminisces about his song that became a soundtrack for that historic moment, "Looking for Freedom." (Submitted by badqat) More…
The Seven Biggest Fake Badasses in Music
spike.com — There have been many musicians over the years that have taken their image as being larger-than-life badasses a little too far. Some of these artists even started to believe that they were as invincible as they portrayed themselves in their music and lifestyle. This outrageousness needs to be addressed, so we're putting these artists in check. (Submitted by mklopez) More…
Beautiful day for YouTube as 10 million tune in to U2 gig
entertainment.timesonline.co.u… — On ten million occasions viewers clicked on to YouTube to watch U2 perform live at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calfornia at the end of last month, a record for simultaneous viewing on the video website. YouTube also refused to pay U2, although the Irish quartet accepted the lack of fees because they saw the exercise as a promotional experiment. (Submitted by statik99) More…
Harp Cover Songs Are Gently and Sweetly Infiltrating YouTube
urlesque.com — So you want to record a novelty cover of a popular song but you don't have an accordion, ukulele or mariachi band handy? No problem! We recommend you pick up a harp and get to pluckin'. No longer just found in mall rotundas and movies about the 17th Century, the harp is on its way back, my friend. (Submitted by BaddBrainz) More…
Angry fans desert Britney's 'mime' Circus
dailytelegraph.com.au — It was not the triumphant return Britney Spears had hoped for, as disgruntled fans stormed out of last night’s Australian debut of The Circus concert in Perth, upset by the star’s miming and “appalling” performance on stage. The screens only displayed circus images and Spears had her back to the audience for most of the show. (Submitted by dtele) More…
Show Me the Money: Wacky Facts About Music Royalties
divinecaroline.com — Writing a song ain’t easy, but getting paid for the music you create is even tougher. Recording artists depend on hit songs to sell records and generate income, and when they sign a record contract, they usually get a 7 to 10 percent cut of their album’s profits. (Submitted by CB810) More…
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