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Little Miss Sunshine star Abigail Breslin has been named Glamour magazine's first "Girl Of The Year." The 11-year-old, who was nominated for an Academy Award for her role in the hit comedy, will be honored at a ceremony at New York's Lincoln Center on November 5.
The Spice Girls are in talks to bare their flesh in a photo shoot for lingerie brand Victoria's Secret before they kick off their world tour in December. The reunited pop stars have already agreed to perform as part of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show later this year, but are also expected to be donning the saucy underwear ...
READ MOREThe Spice Girls are in talks to bare their flesh in a photo shoot for lingerie brand Victoria's Secret before they kick off their world tour in December. The reunited pop stars have already agreed to perform as part of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show later this year, but are also expected to be donning the saucy underwear ...
Motorhead Frontman Lemmy Blasts Retirement Suggestions
Veteran Motorhead rocker Lemmy has slammed suggestions he should retire to make way for younger bands, because he's adamant his group is still at the top of their game.
The 61-year-old sees no reason for Motorhead to quit, especially as the heavy rockers have always remained true to their roots.
In an interview with website Snuff.co.nz, Lemmy says, "Somebody said to me recently that I should retire and make room for some young ones and I said: 'F--- you! I haven't seen anyone better than me, so why should I jack it in?' People think rock 'n' roll is all about teenage rebellion, b...
READ MOREThe 61-year-old sees no reason for Motorhead to quit, especially as the heavy rockers have always remained true to their roots.
In an interview with website Snuff.co.nz, Lemmy says, "Somebody said to me recently that I should retire and make room for some young ones and I said: 'F--- you! I haven't seen anyone better than me, so why should I jack it in?' People think rock 'n' roll is all about teenage rebellion, b...
Motorhead Star To Join 'Neighbours'
Motorhead star Phil Campbell thrilled the cast and crew of Aussie soap Neighbours on Monday when he dropped by for a visit. The heavy metal guitarist is a longtime fan of the show and was said to be "shaking with excitement" when he paid a visit to the show's set in Melbourne.
Campbell was in the city for a series of Motorhead shows. An insider says, "Phil told the cast that his mum used to tape the show for him when he was out on tour - so he never missed a minute. He's a big fan."
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READ MORECampbell was in the city for a series of Motorhead shows. An insider says, "Phil told the cast that his mum used to tape the show for him when he was out on tour - so he never missed a minute. He's a big fan."
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EA Games To Release 'Skate,' The Ultimate Boarding Game, In September
Skate is the closest thing to skateboarding without actually putting your feet on a board. With innovative controls that take advantage of the dual analog sticks, the power of the next gen hardware, and the ability to sculpt tricks that define your own style, skate delivers an authentic boarding mecca like no other video game.
Individual style combined with physics-driven animations promise that no two tricks will ever be the same. And there's plenty of room to pull off those tricks – San Vanelona challenges you to explore, find, and own the best spots. You can even capture footage to...
READ MOREIndividual style combined with physics-driven animations promise that no two tricks will ever be the same. And there's plenty of room to pull off those tricks – San Vanelona challenges you to explore, find, and own the best spots. You can even capture footage to...
'Twisted Sister - The Video Years' Hits DVD June 26
Big hair, big hits and even bigger riffs -- the era of big metal returns as Rhino presents the DVD debut of hard-to-find and out-of-print video collections from one of the biggest-selling bands of the '80s: Twisted Sister. The DVD offers a clear digital picture along with Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound mixes that capture the band at the height of their popularity.
"2006 marked the 30th anniversary and 9000th live performance of Twisted Sister" says Twisted Sister guitarist Jay Jay French. "In reaching this historic milestone, it is only fitting that this DVD, encompassing some of the...
READ MORE"2006 marked the 30th anniversary and 9000th live performance of Twisted Sister" says Twisted Sister guitarist Jay Jay French. "In reaching this historic milestone, it is only fitting that this DVD, encompassing some of the...
Lemmy Hates Show Tunes
Metal legend Lemmy has called for the extermination of all show tunes fans. The musical-hating Motorhead founder shared his violent plans with British journalist Emma Brockes, who recalls confessing she ranked in their numbers during an interview with the star.
In her memoir, What Would Barbra Do? How Musicals Changed My Life, she says, "Lemmy looked at me - a long hard look. 'You deserve to be nailed to the f--king cross!'"
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READ MOREIn her memoir, What Would Barbra Do? How Musicals Changed My Life, she says, "Lemmy looked at me - a long hard look. 'You deserve to be nailed to the f--king cross!'"
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2006: Year In Music (Pt. 3)
...During July, co-founder and original Pink Floyd guitarist/singer Syd Barrett, who had spent the better part of the last 35 years as a hermit, died at age 60 from diabetic complications... Weezer singer Rivers Cuomo pretty much confirms rumors that the band is done, "unless," he says, "it becomes really obvious to me that we need to do one."
New albums from: Muse, Johnny Cash, Thom Yorke, Peachez, Sufjan Stevens, Cheyenne Kimball, Phish, Soul Asylum, Seether, Moloko, Alien Ant Farm, Black Stone Cherry, Eighteen Visions, Helmet, Third Eye Blind, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, New York Dolls...
READ MORENew albums from: Muse, Johnny Cash, Thom Yorke, Peachez, Sufjan Stevens, Cheyenne Kimball, Phish, Soul Asylum, Seether, Moloko, Alien Ant Farm, Black Stone Cherry, Eighteen Visions, Helmet, Third Eye Blind, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, New York Dolls...
Celebrity Birthdays, December 24
Happy Birthday to "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest (1974), Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin (1971), Drew Carey Show actor Diedrich Bader (1966), Motorhead singer/bassist Lemmy Kilmister (1945), suspense novelist Mary Higgins Clark (1929), American General George S. Patton (1923; d. 2004), screen siren Ava Gardner (1922; d. 1990), and aviator/producer/recluse Howard Hughes (1905; d. 1976).
READ MOREMotorhead Sponsor Soccer Team
A British under-10s soccer team is terrorizing the opposition after signing a sponsorship deal with veteran rockers Motorhead. Greenbank FC, from Lincoln, England, play in an all-black strip which features the band's iconic 'Snaggletooth' skull logo and band name on their shirts and run onto the pitch backed by Motorhead's seminal hit "Ace Of Spades."
The deal was struck when team manager Gary Weight, an old acquaintance of frontman Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister, approached the band.
He says, "It was from a bizarre idea one evening. I sent an email off to them and they came back and sai...
READ MOREThe deal was struck when team manager Gary Weight, an old acquaintance of frontman Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister, approached the band.
He says, "It was from a bizarre idea one evening. I sent an email off to them and they came back and sai...
Metallica Frontman Says Music Is The Best Drug In The Whole World
Metallica frontman James Hetfield launched a tearful plea for rockers to resist drugs as he was awarded a special prize on Friday for helping people in the music industry receive addiction treatment. In a glittering Los Angeles ceremony the singer urged an audience of stars, including Ozzy Osbourne, Motorhead frontman Lemmy and Red Hot Chili Peppers singer Anthony Kiedis, to help undo the "horrible myth" that great music must be accompanied by a wild lifestyle.
Hetfield, himself a former addict, begged for a moment of silence "for the people who didn't make it, that aren't with us, wh...
READ MOREHetfield, himself a former addict, begged for a moment of silence "for the people who didn't make it, that aren't with us, wh...
Heavy Metal News: Judas Priest, Def Leppard, Slipknot, Alice Cooper, And More...
*Heavy Metal Stars Retrace The Roots Of Metal In New Film
Alice Cooper, Slayer, Slipknot and Rob Zombie are among the heavy hitters starring in a new documentary which traces the roots of metal music.
Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi, Motorhead's Lemmy and Motley Crue's Vince Neil will also appear in the new film, Metal: A Head Banger's Journey.
As well as targeting the genre's great names, the film also chronicles the history of heavy metal, investigating the sexuality, religion and violence related to the music.
*Queen, Def Leppard, Kiss and Judas Priest Honored By VH1
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READ MOREAlice Cooper, Slayer, Slipknot and Rob Zombie are among the heavy hitters starring in a new documentary which traces the roots of metal music.
Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi, Motorhead's Lemmy and Motley Crue's Vince Neil will also appear in the new film, Metal: A Head Banger's Journey.
As well as targeting the genre's great names, the film also chronicles the history of heavy metal, investigating the sexuality, religion and violence related to the music.
*Queen, Def Leppard, Kiss and Judas Priest Honored By VH1
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History Of Heavy Metal Coming To DVD May 23 In "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey"
Heavy Metal has long been a stigmatized musical genre characterized by aggressive rhythms, dark lyrics and satanic worship. “Metal: A Headbanger’s Journey” is a ground-breaking film that explores the history of how these stereotypes came to be and explains the motivation and truth behind the music through candid interviews with Metal icons including Rob Zombie, Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickison, Geddy Lee of Rush, Alice Cooper, Slayer, Slipknot, Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine, Vince Neil of Mötley Crüe, Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi, Dee Snider of Twisted Sister, Ronnie James Dio, Motorhe...
READ MORECelebrity Birthdays, December 24
Happy Birthday to "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest (1974), Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin (1971), Drew Carey Show actor Diedrich Bader (1966), Motorhead singer/bassist Lemmy Kilmister (1945), suspense novelist Mary Higgins Clark (1929), American General George S. Patton (1923; d. 2004), screen siren Ava Gardner (1922; d. 1990), and aviator/producer/recluse Howard Hughes (1905; d. 1976).
READ MORENew CDs This Week (Nov. 1)
A look at notable new CD releases this week including fresh albums from Santana, Trey Anastasio, Terri Clark, Public Enemy, Rammstein and Bush; greatest hits collections from Blink-182, Nirvana, Motorhead and Montgomery Gentry; and Christmas songs from Diana Krall and James Brown. Check out this list of noteworthy albums released Tuesday, November 1...
2Pac - Live My Life
A.J. Croce - Early On
Blink-182 - Greatest Hits
Bobby Bare - Moon Was Blue
Burt Bacharach - At This Time
Bush - Zen X Four
Deep Purple - Rapture of the Deep
Diana Krall - Christmas Songs
Gilles Peterso...
READ MORE2Pac - Live My Life
A.J. Croce - Early On
Blink-182 - Greatest Hits
Bobby Bare - Moon Was Blue
Burt Bacharach - At This Time
Bush - Zen X Four
Deep Purple - Rapture of the Deep
Diana Krall - Christmas Songs
Gilles Peterso...
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