Archive for the ‘Music’ Category

18 dead in ‘Love Parade’ stampede, more than 200 injured

Duisburg, Germany – At least 18 people are dead, and more than 200 have been injured from a stampede at the 21st annual “Love Parade” festival. The stampede was a result of a public announcement that there we would be no further people allowed into the venue. This caused a rush of people to push [...]

Billy Corgan Collapses Onstage

New York – Billy Corgan, lead singer of The Smashing Pumpkins collapsed on stage during a show in Tampa on Thursday. Corgan was performing the 1995 hit “Bullet with Butterfly Wings” when he collapsed into the drum kit. Corgan had blacked out, however, he immediately got to his feet and continued to play. Corgan had [...]

The Susan Boyle Singing Search

Great news for up and coming singers’ world wide, Susan Boyle is running her own singing competition. The winner of the competition will get to perform a duet with Boyle on her upcoming album The Gift. Hopeful singers need to upload a video of themselves singing Silent Night via the competition module on Susan’s Official [...]

Prince Says the Internet Is Completely Over

80’s pop star Prince, also refereed to as The Artist Formerly Known as Prince, made some pretty wacky and out there comments during an interview with the UK news paper the daily news. Prince is refusing to release his latest album titled 20TEN online in any form. “The Internet’s like MTV. At one time MTV [...]

Metallica Announce Another Concert Date for Down Under Tour

Melbourne, Australia – The heavy metal group Metallica have announced they will add another Melbourne show to their tour down under. Metallica are currently touring their World Magnetic tour. Their down under tour of New Zealand and Australia sold out entirely in 40 minutes, which included concerts in 13 different venues. The band have since [...]

U2 Frontman Bono’s Back Surgery

U2 frontman Bono facilities underwent emergency surgery after an injury during rehearsals for the band for their upcoming world tour, his spokesperson said on Friday. According to the statement, Bono “is to recover in the next few days” in a hospital in Munich before returning home. ” There is no word just yet how this [...]

Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott Almost Finished New CD

Def Leppard vocalist Joe Elliott is almost finished recording with his new band Down N’ Outz according to guitarist Guy Griffin. Griffin, best known for his work with the Quireboys, has told Sleaze Roxx, “We’ve almost finished a record and who knows from there. We’ve played with Mott The Hoople, doing songs that Mott The [...]