Monthly Archives: July 2008

addicto | 07.11.08

  • Nas Takes Jesse to Task Over Obama
  • … Obama Name Checks Lil Wayne in Speech
  • … Nas: ‘Everybody Leaks’
  • Was Lil Wayne Arrested?
  • Coldplay: Another Album Download Sales Record
  • Madonna’s Many Men
  • … First Look: Britney In Madonna’s New Videovideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Crooked Fingers Take New Disc Direct to Retail
  • Mobb Deep Sue Ex-Manager for $1M Over Unpaid Royalties
  • Billy Joel Soundchecks Sabbath!
  • Flaming Lips Rehearse Their Who Tributevideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Jimmy Hendrix Sex Tape Trailervideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Chemical Brothers Remix Oasis
  • Report: Ronnie Wood Leaves Wife for 18-Year-Old
  • Christina Aguilera Urges Rocking of Votevideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Rock Band Creators Sued by Konami
  • Jazz Drummer Bobby Durham Dies
  • LL Cool J Teams With 50 Cent for New Album
  • El Guincho Cancels Tour
  • Fucked Up Sign to Matador
  • Muslim Rappers Release Mixtape
  • Once and for All: How Do You Pronounce MGMT?
  • Motorhead’s Lemmy Kilmister Under Investigation Over Nazi Hat
  • Kanye’s New Viral Campaign
  • VIDEOS: Beckvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • TOURDATES: Low
  • Sea Wolf + Okkervil River
  • Black Ghosts
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    addicto | 07.10.08

    Bonnaroo

  • Toxicology Tests Needed to Determine Cause of Rothbury Deaths
  • … Is Rothbury the New Bonnaroo?
  • Wayne Coyne on New Flaming Lips Album: ‘John Lennon Meets Miles Davis’
  • Ex-Foreigner Frontman Readies Christian Rock Set
  • Lil Wayne Back on Top of Billboard 200
  • NYC Knitting Factory Moving to Williamsburg
  • Metallica Boxes Up Death Magnetic
  • Sony, BMG Merger May be Back On
  • Secret Machines Leave Reprise for World’s Fair
  • Tim McGraw Tour Grosses $20M
  • Stevie, Stone Guests on New Saadiq Album
  • Patty Smyth, Scandal to Reunite
  • Last.FM Starts Paying Royalties to Unsigned Bands
  • Original Village People Vocalist Undergoes Surgery
  • Feist to Duet with Elmo on New Season of Sesame Street
  • Capitol/EMI Releases Coldplay, Radiohead Vinyl Reissues
  • Snoop Goes Bollywood; Asked to Cancel Show in Israel
  • Legendary Hip-Hop Activist Makes Move for White House
  • Is D’Angelo Ready for a Comeback?
  • VIDEOS: CSSvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • The Vervevideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Fleet Foxesvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinsonvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Pharrell, Santogold, Julian Casablancasvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • TOURDATES: Ariel Pink
  • Alejandro Escovedo
  • Black Mountain
  • Allman Brothers Band
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    addicto | 07.09.08

    A-Rod

  • Did Madonna Injure A-Rod?
  • Money Keeps Trickling Into Digital Music
  • Music Fans Looking Past Professional Critics
  • Panic At The Disco: ‘We’re No Longer An Emo Band’
  • Live Nation Banking on Nickelback
  • Country Music Acts Suffering Feeling Heat From High Gas Prices, Too
  • Lost Jimi Hendrix Album With Stephen Stills to Get Release
  • … More on that Hendrix Sex Tape
  • Pumpkins Prepping 20th Anniversary Show
  • Amy Winehouse Suffers ‘Bloodied Hand’ in Pub Crawl
  • The 50 Weirdest Album Covers Ever
  • Rock Band 2 to Feature Better Instruments
  • ‘Oasis’ New Album Will Cost $15 at the Store’
  • … Lil Wayne to Host VMAs?
  • Flaming Lips Cover The Who
  • Deerhunter to Tour w/ NIN
  • VIDEOS: Tan Linesvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • TOURDATES: Ratatat
  • Opeth + High on Fire
  • Albert Hammond, Jr.
  • Joe Satriani
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    addicto | 07.08.08

    Woody Harrelson, Jack Black and Flea

  • Tenacious D ‘One-And-A-Half Songs’ Into Next Album
  • Nickelback Inks Multi-Rights Deal with Live Nation
  • Chloë Sevigny: Sonic Youth’s Ice Princess
  • ‘Music’: The Newest Division of Corporate America
  • Indie Label to Try Radiohead Model
  • No Metallica, Beatles Yet for Guitar Hero
  • … Led Zeppelin? Never
  • Devendra Banhart, Gilberto Gil: Live Together
  • Was Busta Rhymes Dropped by Interscope?
  • … Usher Dropping Manager for Mom?
  • … Usher vs. Timberlake
  • Portishead Working on Fourth Album, Done Touring for Third
  • Ludacris Inks Multi-Million Dollar Deal W/ AT&T
  • Kanye West Denies Anger Management Rumors
  • Dungen Finish Fourth Album
  • Shudder to Think Reunite, Announce Tour Dates
  • Sirius-XM Merger Update: More Drama
  • Best Buys Tries Selling Vinyl
  • Franz Ferdinand on Madden Soundtrack
  • ‘Hip-Hop Mayor’ Has Rapper-Sized Problems
  • Holy Crap: 50 Cent’s New Video Game Looks Awesome
  • Cartel Splits With Epic, Signs With Wind-Up
  • L.A. Prosecutors Charge Nate Dogg With Stalking
  • Britney Shooting Video for Madonna
  • Moody Blues’ First Albums To Be Reissued
  • Sarkozy Selling ‘Three Strikes’ Plan to Europe
  • Coldplay, Duffy Race to Set U.K. Chart Record
  • ‘Free’ Bon Jovi Central Park Tickets Fetch Thousands On EBay
  • Springsteen to Release Danny Federici’s Last Performance on New EP
  • What Fred Durst is Like in 2008
  • Polaris Music Prize Announces 2008 Shortlist
  • VIDEOS: Estellevideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Nas Feat. Keri Hilsonvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Bloc Partyvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Black Ghostsvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Albert Hammond, Jr.video_icon_orange.jpg
  • Killer Mike Feat. Ice Cubevideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Death Cab for Cutievideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Fleet Foxesvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Brendan Canningvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • TOURDATES: Juana Molina
  • Avett Brothers
  • Ice Cube
  • TV on the Radio
  • Ed Harcourt
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    addicto | 07.07.08

    Beck

  • Beck Fulfills Record Deal
  • … ‘I Don’t Know Where the Music Industry Will Be in Six Months’
  • Bomb Rips Through Massive Concert in Belarus
  • … Police: Hooligans, Not Terrorism
  • … 50 Injured
  • David Gray Condemns Using Music to Torture Prisoners in Iraq
  • Radiohead Rock Roskilde
  • … Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy Covers R. Kelly
  • … Cat Power Apologizes for ‘Horrible’ Set
  • Phish Members Jam Together at Rothbury
  • … Jam-Heavy Sets Rock
  • Are 311 the ‘New Grateful Dead’?
  • Winehouse Delivers ‘Intense’ Set at Spanish Rock In Rio
  • Shakira’s Live Nation Deal: $70-100 Million
  • Neil Young Wants Higher Quality Than iTunes
  • Ian Curtis’ Gravestone Stolen: Who’s Next?
  • Mastodon, Slayer to Tour
  • Lindsay Lohan on New Lily Allen LP?
  • Gutter Twins Cancel Dates
  • EMI Names Top Music Exec
  • Sonic Youth Prep SYR8 With Jim O’Rourke, Merzbow
  • Eminem Sued for Two-Year-Old Strip Club Punch-Up
  • Jeff Tweedy to Play Another Obama Benefit
  • Euro Musicians Fight Online Licensing
  • Hair Bands to Descend on Houston
  • TOURDATES: The Faint
  • Lykke Li
  • Notwist
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    addicto | 07.03.08

    Nas and Kelis

  • Album Sales Down 11% in ’08
  • Nas Album Leaked
  • Coldplay No. 1 Again
  • … Lil Wayne Holds at No. 2
  • DMX Legal Woes Continue with Phoenix Arrest
  • Rage’s De La Rocha Resurfaces with Debut EP
  • Bad Company Plots Reunion
  • Flaming Lips Complete Christmas on Mars
  • Eddie Vedder Plots East Coast Solo Tour
  • More Musical Crap From Heidi Montag
  • Joy Division’s Ian Curtis Gravestone Stolen
  • Wisdom Tooth Sidelines Lifehouse Singer
  • Graphic Novel by My Chemical Romance Frontman Gets Release
  • Fender Launches Billy Corgan Guitar
  • Gym Class Heroes Frontman Issued Warrant
  • Thom Yorke Goes Classical
  • Capitol Records L.A. Building Threatened by Condo Construction
  • Woman Sues Rob Thomas Over Drum Stick to the Face
  • Ex-Creation Records Head Alan McGee Slams Record Labels
  • Chris Rock: I Was the Only Black Guy at Coldplay Show
  • VIDEOS: Lil Waynevideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • CSSvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • T.I.video_icon_orange.jpg
  • Rock Plaza Centralvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Xiu Xiuvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • TOURDATES: Hercules and Love Affair
  • Saul Williams
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    addicto | 07.02.08

    Dead Endorse Obama

  • The Dead Happy to Rock Again for Obama
  • DJ Jazzy Jeff, Fresh Prince Reunite
  • Foos Add Dates, Select Supergrass as Support
  • Jay-Z Talks About Glastonbury Triumph
  • Fan: ‘Not Everyone Can Say They’ve Been Hit by Amy Winehouse’
  • … Does the Today Show Know Who Jay-Z Is?
  • BBC Airs Lost Beatles Interview
  • Juno Soundtrack Was Almost Devoted to Yo La Tengo
  • Josh Homme Records Song with UNKLE
  • Free Bowie Compilation Included with London Newspaper
  • Shakira Signs Live Nation Deal
  • Onion Interviews Radiohead
  • MGMT Begin Work on Second Album
  • Wild in the Country Fest Canceled
  • Jessica Simpson Previews Country Album
  • Ricky Scaggs Bluegrass Album Gets Exclusive Cracker Barrel Release
  • Nikka Costa Preps New Record on New Label
  • Keyboardist Natasha Schneider Dies
  • TOURDATES: GZA/Genius
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    addicto | 07.01.08

    Justice

  • Justice to Produce Next Red Hot Chili Peppers Album?
  • Girl Talk Launches Huge Tour
  • Ne-Yo Unseats Coldplay on U.K. Chart
  • Nas Breaks Tradition, Inks Deal With Fila
  • Soulja Boy to Create Sneakers, Clothes For Yums
  • Bon Jovi to Play Free Central Park Show
  • … Press Release
  • Boy George Tour Canceled
  • Britney: VMAs? Maybe; New Album? Yes
  • Young Jeezy Duels With John McCain
  • … McCain on Usher: ‘Very Talented’
  • Barack and Roll: Obama Inspired Songs
  • New Michael Jackson Song Leaked
  • Jay-Z Says He’d Headline Glasto Again
  • BBC to Air Lost Beatles Interview
  • New Staind on the Way
  • Liz Phair Compares Self to Angelina Jolie
  • Kanye Stars in Absolut Viral Videovideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • Cuban to Launch HDNet Concert Series
  • Is A-Rod Boning Madonna?
  • Grace Jones Returns with First Album in 20 Years
  • Rhapsody Launches MP3 Store
  • U2’s Bono: ‘Radiohead Were Courageous for In Rainbows Release’
  • BREAKING: Tickle Me Pink Bassist Dead at 22
  • How are Gas Prices Affecting Your Musical Habits This Summer?
  • VIDEOS: Modern Guiltvideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • No Agevideo_icon_orange.jpg
  • TOURDATES: Notwist
  • Danzig
  • Don Caballero
  • Wedding Present
  • Death Vessel
  • Ra Ra Riot
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