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Bobby Womack Credits Gorillaz For His Comeback

Bobby Womack

Soul legend Bobby Womack has credited Damon Albarn's group Gorillaz for kickstarting his career after excessive drug use robbed him of his creative edge. The singer/songwriter, dubbed 'the last g...


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EMI's Family Of Artists And Songwriters Raise $940,000 To Support Japanese Red Cross Disaster Relief Efforts

30 Seconds To Mars

An auction of exclusive personal items and memorabilia donated by EMI’s family of artists and songwriters has raised $940,000 in funds to help the Red Cross support people affected by last month’s ...


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Nirvana Fans Named Most Likely To Get Intimate On A First Date

Nirvana

Fans of Nirvana and Metallica are most likely to have sex on a first date, according to a quirky new survey. Dating website Tastebuds.fm, which matches potential partners based on their music pref...


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New Blur Album Still On Hold

Blur

Blur rocker Dave Rowntree has urged fans not to anticipate an album from the band this year, insisting the group's plans to record its first record in almost a decade are not "concrete". The Par...


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15 Essential Albums Of 2010

Essential Albums of 2010

I’ve been picking “Best Of” albums for ten years now, and while I’m keenly aware of how subjective the process is, there are a couple of essential rules that must be followed—rules like: Do I think...


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Damon Albarn To 'Glee' Producers: 'Don't Ask'

Gorillaz

Gorillaz and Blur star Damon Albarn has warned Glee producers not to contact him about using his songs on the TV show - because he can't forgive them for stealing the Beatles' U.S. pop chart record...


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Damon Albarn Considers Retiring Gorillaz

Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn is considering retiring Gorillaz when the band's current world tour comes to an end, because the British rocker can't "keep going at this size and pace." The Blur frontman has been t...


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No 'Glee' For Gorillaz

Gorillaz

Gorillaz star Damon Albarn will never allow his songs to be covered in Glee because he's convinced the popular show is a "very poor substitute" for real music. A number of pop superstars, includi...


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U2 To Headline 2011 Glastonbury Festival?

U2

Rock superstars U2 are hoping to headline the 2011 Glastonbury festival, after Bono's back injury forced the band to pull out of this summer's event. The Irish band were replaced by Gorillaz, whil...


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'Vampire Diaries' Soundtrack Features Sky Ferreira, Placebo, Smashing Pumpkins

The Vampire Diaries

Original Television Soundtrack: The Vampire Diaries serves up a biting mix of exclusive tracks unavailable elsewhere—including songs by Smashing Pumpkins and Gorillaz — plus favorites from season o...


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Snoop Dogg's Triumphant Return To Britain

Snoop Dogg

Snoop Dogg made a triumphant return to the British live scene on Friday with a hot show at the Glastonbury festival. The rapper's four-year visa ban was overturned earlier this year, and the Somers...


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Gorillaz Plan Dennis Hopper Glastonbury Tribute

Gorillaz

Gorillaz will pay tribute to late acting legend Dennis Hopper during the band's headlining slot at Britain's Glastonbury festival - by projecting images from his Easy Rider movie on to the stage. ...


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Vanessa Minnillo Will Get You Bikini-Ready In The New SELF (Hot Pics!)

Vanessa Minnillo

ABC True Beauty host Vanessa Minnillo shows you the moves to slim down, firm up and show off your body! About the workout, Minnillo says: -"When I lift weights I feel more confident in a bikini a...


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Gorillaz Replace U2 At Glastonbury (Video)

Gorillaz

Damon Albarn is preparing to headline Glastonbury for the second year in a row - his virtual band Gorillaz has stepped in to replace U2 at the legendary British music festival. The Irish rockers...


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Police Forced To Restrain 'True Blood' Star Alexander Skarsgard At Coachella

Alexander Skarsgard

"True Blood" star Alexander Skarsgard had to be restrained by police at California's Coachella Music & Arts Festival this weekend after becoming incensed by the paparazzi snapping him with his rumo...


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Gorillaz & Bruce Willis Break Web Record (VIDEO)

Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis has helped Britpop pioneers Gorillaz set a new record - the band's latest music video starring the action hero has become the most successful promo to premiere on YouTube. The "Feel ...


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Coachella 2010 Preview

Jay-Z

Where else can you see the a-list (and some b-list) celebrities such as Paul McCartney, Reese Witherspoon, Jake Gyllenhall, David Hasselhoff, Kirsten Dunst, Kate Bosworth, Paris and Nicky Hilton, ...


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Most Memorable Grammy Performances (Videos)

Pink

Last Sunday, Pink's "Glitter in the Air" joined a list of many memorable Grammy performances since the award show's conception. Here are some of the great Grammy musical performances, from the simp...


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Gorillaz Return With 'Plastic Beach'; Out March 9

Gorillaz

Five years on from the release of "Demon Days", Murdoc Niccals and co. return with Plastic Beach. Gorillaz have taken up residence, recording on a secret floating island deep in the South Pacific, ...


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Justin Timberlake And Outkast Made Decade's Best Music

Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake's "Futuresex/Lovesounds" has been named the pop album of the decade and Outkast's "Hey Ya" the noughties' best pop song by a leading music website. Editors at PopEater.com hav...


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Bring Down The House This Holiday Season With 'DJ Hero'!

DJ Hero

Activision Publishing/RedOctane's latest entry into the world of music based video games expands on the concept of their flagship brand, Guitar Hero, and brings the club scene to your gaming consol...


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DJ A.M., Jay-Z & 93 Exclusive Mixes All Featured In 'DJ Hero'; Win It!

DJ Hero song list

Hailed in the press as one of the most fun, innovative and highly-anticipated games of the year, Activision Publishing Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) recently dropped the needle on DJ Hero's full set list fea...


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Babelgum Launches Global Premiere Of Gorillaz Documentary 'Bananaz'

Gorillaz

Babelgum announced today that Ceri Levy's Bananaz, about virtual cartoon band Gorillaz, has been selected to screen on the new, Flash-driven Babelgum website as the first ever global, on-line premi...


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The Good, The Bad & The Queen May Return

The Good, The Bad & The Queen

Damon Albarn has given hope to fans of his supergroup, The Good, The Bad & The Queen, a week after bandmate Paul Simonon revealed they had split. Former Clash star Simonon announced the band ...


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Nonesuch Records To Drop The Black Keys' 'Attack & Release' April 1

The Black Keys

On April 1, Nonesuch Records will release The Black Keys' fifth full-length LP, Attack & Release. The album follows their 2006 critically acclaimed Nonesuch debut Magic Potion, which the Chicago Tr...


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Fascinating Facts

Leighton Meester

Leighton Meester has dismissed speculation she's dating her Gossip Girl co-star Chace Crawford, insisting they're just "really happy people." While Meester admits the pair shares "the same views on...


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Grammy Award Winners To Host 'My Night At The Grammys'

Faith Hill

Two-time Grammy Award winner Melissa Etheridge, five-time Grammy Award winner Faith Hill and nine-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys will host "My Night At The Grammys," a new entertainment speci...


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'NOW That's What I Call Music!' Vol. 26 And 'NOW That's What I Call Party Hits!' Released

NOW 26

The world's best-selling multi-artist album series, NOW That's What I Call Music!, will ring in the holiday season with the November 13 release of two scorching collections of today's hottest tunes...


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'Gorillaz: D-Sides' Set For Release November 20

Gorillaz

D-Sides, an assortment of B-sides from Gorillaz multi-platinum second album Demon Days, early demos and previously unreleased tracks compiled together for the first time, has been confirmed for a ...


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Blur Confirm Reunion

Blur

Blur are reuniting with guitarist Graham Coxon next month, five years after the guitarist left the band. Coxon parted on bad terms with the group in 2002, while Blur were recording the album Think ...


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