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Friday, July 3, 2009
On July 14th Robust will drop his new album 'Grown', which will be Galapagos4’s
first official digital-only release. Robust recorded the album in his own bedroom for maximum control without sacrificing quality. While DJ Bizkid from Germany lends his turntable wizardry to the mix, bringing back the lost art of scratch sentences.
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Friday, July 3, 2009
XSEED Games today announced that they have secured the North
American rights to 'The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces', an intense flight simulation game based on the recent popular anime film 'Sky Crawlers'. Originally released in Japan by Namco Bandai, this title will be available Holiday 2009 exclusively for Wii.
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Thursday, July 2, 2009
DJ Big Mike's home was raided by the RIAA on Friday May 29th. The raid uncovered
over $200,000 in cash and over 15,000 mix CDs. Mike arrived at his home to find Federal And local officers inside his home.
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Thursday, July 2, 2009
Raekwon's highly anticipated album 'Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II' has
been pushed back and will now be released on September 8th, 2009.
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Wednesday, July 1, 2009
VP Records will release 'Extra Raw: The Best of Lady Saw' on July 14, 2009.
This 18-track album and DVD encapsulates her most brilliant work over her 13 year career with VP with crucial hits from her catalogue and a bonus DVD featuring an uncut 1997 New York City performance, as well as her biggest music videos.
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009
While Royce Da 5'9" is readying his DJ Premier executive produced
'Street Hop' LP for release on September 9th, he will first release a digital-only four song EP titled 'The Revival'. 'The Revival' will be released on July 7th and it will include tracks from 'Street Hop' along with a new Slaughterhouse track.
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009
TRES Records are celebrating their 5th year anniversary and to
commemorate the occasion they are releasing a compilation called 'TRES Presents: Cinco'. It is a digital only album, and will be available at iTunes on July 21st. The comp features Giant Panda, Johnson & Jonson, C.R.A.C., Shawn Jackson, and many more.
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Monday, June 29, 2009
Evan Rachel Wood will play Mary Jane and Alan Cumming will play the
Green Goblin in the upcoming Broadway musical version of the Marvel comic book, Spider-Man. An opening date for the show, titled 'Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark', has not been set. The actor who will get the lead role as Spidey has also not been announced.
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Monday, June 29, 2009
Krizz Kaliko will release his second solo album, 'Genius' on July 14h
on Strange Music. Along for Krizz Kaliko’s aurally eclectic rollercoaster ride are E-40, Kutt Calhoun, Big Scoob, and Tech N9ne. 'Genius' is powered by a fusion of funk, rap, rock, R&B and opera that Krizz has dubbed ''Funkra''.
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Friday, June 26, 2009
West Coast gangster rap icon and Hoo-Bangin’ label owner, Mack 10
is preparing his ninth album, 'Soft White' for release on August 25th, 2009. The first single 'So Sharp' features Lil’ Wayne and Rick Ross. Mack’s album also features Anthony Hamilton, J. Holiday, Akon, Birdman, Jim Jones, Jazze Pha, Red Cafe and more.
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Thursday, June 25, 2009
Angela and Vanessa Simmons, daughters of Rev Run and current
stars of MTV’s 'Daddy’s Girls' series, recently introduced their new clothing line called Pastry Capsule.
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Lydia Guevara, granddaughter of Ernesto ''Che" Guevara, poses semi-nude wearing
camouflage pants, a red beret and bandoliers of baby carrots in a new campaign set to launch in Argentina for PETA encouraging people to “join the vegetarian revolution”. This is PETA’s first vegetarian campaign in South America.
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Southern hit-makers Jazze Pha and Drumma Boy have launched a new
reality TV show on BET titled 'Dreamland'. In the program the two producers competing to see who can create the next female superstar.
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
MSTRKRFT will be performing their lauded song 'Heartbreaker' with
R&B superstar John Legend on the 'Late Show With David Letterman' tonight. 'Heartbreaker' is available on MSTRKRFT's 'Fist of God' album, which came out earlier this spring on Downtown Records.
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Thursday, June 18, 2009
Street Sweeper Social Club is the new band unifying Tom Morello and
Boots Riley (The Coup). Their debut self-titled album is in stores this week through Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group. The 11-song set features Boots Riley on vocals, Morello on guitar and bass, and Stanton Moore (Galactic) on drums.
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Thursday, June 18, 2009
'Frost/Nixon' screenwriter Peter Morgan will co-write the next James
Bond film, set to hit theaters in 2011. Daniel Craig will return as Bond for the 23rd film in the 007 series, having previously starred in 2006's 'Casino Royale' and last year's 'Quantum of Solace'.
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Expect to see a lot of Beyonce at this year's BET Awards. Not only is
she up for five nominations, she has also been added to the list of performers at the ceremony. Others signed on to perform include Jay-Z, Maxwell, Young Jeezy, Ne-Yo and Soulja Boy. Jamie Foxx will host the event, scheduled for June 28th in Los Angeles.
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009
It looks like the fourth film in the 'Mission: Impossible' franchise is
a go. Paramount says the film starring Tom Cruise is in the planning stages. 'Star Trek' director and 'Mission: Impossible III' writer and director J.J. Abrams is on board to produce.
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