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Joe Jonas Buys Ashley Greene $12K Dog

“Love don’t cost a thing,” Jennifer Lopez once sang (or squeaked, depending on who’s telling the story…) But that’s certainly not the case for Hot Hollywood couple Joe Jonas and Ashley Greene. The smitten boy bander recently plopped down five figures on a purebred pooch for the Twilight stunner. Shh — don’t tell PETA! A [...]

Martha Stewart Splits Lip In Incident With Dog

Pet ownership: It isn’t child’s play. Domestic diva Martha Stewart got nine stitches on her upper lip this week after her French bulldog walloped her as Stewart leaned in to whisper goodbye to the pooch. The TV host said she must have “startled” Francesca as she tried to “whisper goodbye” as she was getting ready [...]

Mila the dog joins her new family

A young stray dog found mutilated last spring, whose ordeal caused outrage in Serbia and abroad, found a new home on Christmas Eve. Mila, a one-year-old mixed breed found in a state of shock hiding under a car in Belgrade in April with all four of her paws cut off, has been adopted by the Čarnić family.

Mila the dog to be adopted soon

A family that will adopt Mila the dog, who was found with all four of her paws cut off in April, has been selected.

An expert commission consisting of representatives of animal protection associations, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and the city communal institutions selected what they found to be the best family to offer the one-year old mixed breed a new home after her ordeal.

Paris Hilton Adopts Shelter Dog

Socialite heiress Paris Hilton, a longtime target of animal rights advocates for her penchant for purchasing pets from pet shops and breeders, has adopted a new dog from The Animal Foundation Shelter in Las Vegas. Paris is being hailed by the same dog lovers who once shunned her now that she’s given a home to [...]

“The Hasselhoffs” & Their Tennis Ball-Addicted Dog A Bust In The Ratings

The Hasselhoffs…They ain’t The Osbournes! Reality fans just aren’t that into The Hasselhoffs. A skimpy audience tuned in for the Sunday night premiere of David Hasselhoff’s A&E reality show. The first episode of The Hasselhoffs attracted a puny audience of 718,000 when it aired in the 10 PM timeslot over the weekened. That figure dropped [...]

10 Dogs Dressed as Star Wars Characters

If things hadn’t been spoiled by the money-spinning sequels, I think we can safely say we’d all still be in love with Star Wars. As it is, only some of us are – the tolerant types who are willing to put up with the equivalent of a once loyal girlfriend who now screws anything in [...]

Snoop Dog dedicates new song to Prince William

Rapper Snoop Dog has come up with a new song, which he says is dedicated to Prince William. The world known rapper promoted song titled ‘Wet’ via his Twitter page, alerting all and sundry to the track, which he says was composed specially for the royal”s forthcoming bachelor party. “Made tha anthem 4 Prince Williams [...]

Aniston’s ‘spirit of dead dog’ cameo on Broadway

Jennifer Aniston shocked the audience and her cast mates at a Broadway charity event in New York when she made a surprise cameo on stage as part of the ‘24 Hour Plays’. The actress played the spirit of a dead dog in ‘The Bitch Downstairs’, one of six short plays written and performed in the [...]

Samantha Ronson Dog Attack Lawsuit

Celebrity deejay Samantha Ronson is being sued for almost $1 million by the owner of a dog her bulldog killed in a vicious attack earlier this year. Farnouche Kamran claims Samantha’s bulldog Cadillac killed her two-year-old Maltese pooch Tiger. Attorneys for the grieving pet owner say although Ronson had been warned by Los Angeles animal [...]

Jennifer Aniston Dog Depression

Money can’t buy happiness, not even for a dog. Jennifer Aniston’s pampered Welsh corgi/terrier has been prescribed anti-depressants after being diagnosed with depression, insiders tell Now Magazine. Jen took her longtime companion Norman to an animal therapist after he disappeared for a night and started acting strangely upon his return. According to the vet, the [...]

Jennifer Aniston Dog Depression

Money can’t buy happiness, not even for a dog. Jennifer Aniston’s pampered Welsh corgi/terrier has been prescribed anti-depressants after being diagnosed with depression, insiders tell Now Magazine. Jen took her longtime companion Norman to an animal therapist after he disappeared for a night and started acting strangely upon his return. According to the vet, the [...]

Dr. Dog Winter Dates & New Music

TICKETS GO ON SALE OCTOBER 16; NEW SONGS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD


Dr. Dog

Dr. Dog has announced a
string of east coast dates to begin January 29, 2011. Tickets go on sale this Saturday, October 16. The band is on
tour right now in support of their new album, Shame, Shame. Click here for those dates.

During their current tour, the band are selling a new double 7″. Click here and here to download
“Nobody Knows Who You Are” and “Take Me Into Town” from that release.


January 28 – 9:30 Club – Washington, DC
January 29 – 9:30 Club – Washington, DC

January 31 – Bijou Theatre – Knoxville, TN
February 1 – Minglewood Hall – Memphis, TN
February 3 – Music Farm – Charleston, SC
February 4 – The Masquerade – Atlanta, GA
February 5 – Cannery – Nashville, TN
February 7 – WorkPlay – Birmingham, AL
February 8 – Orange Peel – Asheville, NC
February 9 – Jefferson Theatre – Charlottesville, VA
February 11 – Electric Factory – Philadelphia, PA
February 15 – Higher Ground – Burlington, VT
February 16 – TBA – Rochester, NY
February 17 – Mr. Small’s – Pittsburgh, PA

February 18 – Terminal 5 – New York, NY

February 19 – Paradise – Boston, MA

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Dr. Dog: “Shadow People” Video

WHERE DID ALL THE SHADOW PEOPLE GO?

Dr. Dog have released the
video for “Shadow People” off their new album, Shame, Shame, out now via Anti-. The band
begins their fall tour on October 16. Click here for all the dates.

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Nor’easter Festival Lineup: Gaslight Anthem, Dr. Dog, Walkmen

SEPTEMBER 24 – SEPTEMBER 26 AT LOON MOUNTAIN IN LINCOLN, NEW
HAMPSHIRE


The Gaslight Anthem

The Nor’easter Festival is a three day celebration of Music, Sport and Conservation in
the heart of the White Mountains of New Hampshire taking place Friday, September 24, 2010 through Sunday,
September 26, 2010, at Loon Mountain in Lincoln, NH . Today, The Nor’easter has announced the complete line up
for
the Nor’easter Festival Main Stage September 24th-25th (tickets at www.noreaster.ems.com).

LINEUP:
The Gaslight Anthem
Dr. Dog
The Walkmen
!!! (Chk, Chk, Chk)
Eli
“Paperboy”
Reed and the True Loves
Alberta Cross
Rubblebucket
The Constellations
Sean Bones

Javelin
Tan Vampires
AmPm
AdeeM
The Super Secret Project (Granite State of Mind).

For more information and tickets, visit: www.noreaster.ems.com.


Life is good Festival Ben Harper, Dr. Dog, Ziggy Marley

DO IT FOR THE KIDS!!!

The 2010 Life is good Festival at Blue Hills is set to take place September 11-12 at Prowse Farm in Canton, MA, a suburb of Boston. The multi-faceted event combines world-class headliners, popular developing bands and the top children’s artists working today. With a wide range of entertainment options including games, interactive art activities and a nationally-known circus company, this one-of-a-kind festival aims to raise $1 million for kids facing life-threatening challenges through the Life is good Kids Foundation.

Ben Harper & Relentless 7

Confirmed Lineup
Jason Mraz
Ben Harper & Relentless7
Guster
Ziggy Marley
Corinne Bailey Rae
Galactic
Ozomatli
Dr. Dog
Grace Potter & the Nocturnals
OK Go
Brett Dennen
Mavis Staples
Donavon Frankenreiter
Sierra Leone Refugee Allstars
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Toubab Krewe

Good Kids Stage
The Laurie Berkner Band
Dan Zanes and Friends
They Might Be Giants
Big Apple Circus
The Sippy Cups

The two-day, multi-stage music festival hosted by Life is good, a Boston-based company that spreads good vibes through its colorful collection of apparel and accessories, will take place at historic and picturesque Prowse Farm at the foot of the Blue Hills, just minutes from Boston. To ensure an exceptional festival experience, Life is good has partnered with Superfly Presents, nationally recognized producers of the iconic Bonnaroo and Outside Lands festivals.

Tickets for the 2010 Life is good Festival at Blue Hills went on-sale on June 17. Adult single-day tickets are $50, and $90 two-day tickets are also available. Tickets for children ages 6-12 are available for $10 in a limited supply, and children 5 and under are free.

“The 2010 Life is good Festival at Blue Hills is a one-of-a kind event. No other festival in the country can offer the talent and entertainment experience that families and music fans alike will find at the 2010 Life is good Festival – all while helping to raise funds for kids facing life-threatening challenges,” said Bert Jacobs, Chief Executive Optimist for Life is good. “We have some of the very best performers coming together and we are going to have a great time while we raise more than $1 million dollars for the Life is good Kids Foundation.”

While most festivals have their fair share of VIPs who enjoy special privileges, Life is good will only offer these experiences to VGPs — Very Good People. Every festival attendee will have the opportunity to access exclusive hospitality, preferred viewing, artist meet and greets and other prizes by achieving fundraising goals or making a donation to help kids in need. The top fundraisers, known as VGPs, will have a once-in-a-lifetime concert experience, enjoying special perks and privileges throughout the event.

Through its nationally-known festivals, Life is good has raised over $3 million for children in need since 2003. All public donations, including individual fundraising prior to the event, will be directed to the foundation. The Life is good Kids Foundation is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit committed to helping children overcome life-threatening challenges such as violence, illness, natural disaster and extreme poverty. Its Playmakers initiative provides training, resources and support to the adults dedicated to caring for these children so that all involved lead healthier, more joyful lives.


Sly’s shock at wife neutering dog in his absence

When Sylvester Stallone returned home from the set of his last Rambo film, he was shocked to discover that his wife had neutered his male dog without his consent. The action man, who shares three daughters with his wife, former model Jennifer Flavin, admits he was desperate for a strong male companion to combat all [...]

10 Celebrities With Dog Lookalikes

Everyone has their bad days, but these celebs have come out looking like man’s four legged best friend!

Dr. Dog Announces Fall Dates

TOURING IN SUPPORT OF NEW ALBUM SHAME, SHAME OUT NOW


Dr. Dog

Dr. Dog is excited to
announce a fall tour in support of their latest album, Shame, Shame. Beginning October 16 in
Toronto, ON, this four-week tour follows two sold-out headlining tours and captivating performances at several
summer festivals including Bonnaroo and Sasquatch. Hailed as their best album to date by Rolling Stone, NPR,
People Magazine, Vanity Fair, Relix, Pitchfork and USA Today, among many more, Shame, Shame, which
debuted within the Billboard Top 50, is the work of an inventive and absolutely irresistible band who shows no sign
of slowing down.

A Pre-sale for this upcoming tour will begin tomorrow, Tuesday, July 13 and go until July 15 on http://tixx1.artistarena.com/drdog. Username: dr.dog Password:
tickets.

In addition to this tour, Dr. Dog will perform a free show on Governors Island in New York, NY on Sunday, August
15.

Dr. Dog recently performed their new single “Shadow People” on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. Check it
out here

Stay tuned for details on the upcoming “Shadow People” video!

TOUR DATES:

* With Here We Go Magic
** With Good Old War
*** With Here We Go Magic & Good Old War

October 16 Phoenix Toronto, ON *
October 18 The Town Ballroom Buffalo, NY *
October 19 Beachland Ballroom Cleveland, OH *
October 20 Crofoot Ballroom Pontiac, MI *
October 21 The Vic Theater Chicago, IL
October 22 Turner Hall Milwaukee, WI *
October 23 First Ave Minneapolis, MN *
October 25 The Waiting Room Omaha, NE *
October 26 Boulder Theatre Boulder, CO *
October 27 Urban Lounge Salt Lake City, UT *
October 29 Showbox Sodo Seattle, WA ***
October 30 Vogue Theater Vancouver, BC ***
October 31 WOW Hall Eugene, OR **
November 2 Crystal Bay Club Crystal Bay, NV ***
November 3 The Filmore San Francisco, CA ***
November 4 The Filmore San Francisco, CA ***
November 5 The Wiltern Los Angeles, CA **
November 6 Belly Up San Diego, CA ***
November 8 Orpheum Theater Flagstaff, AZ *
November 9 Sunshine Theater Albuquerque, NM *
November 10 ACM Oklahoma City, OK *
November 11 Palladium Showroom Dallas, TX
November 12 Stubbs BBQ Austin, TX
November 13 Wharehouse Live Houston, TX *

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XPoNential Fest Sched: Dr. Dog, Grace Potter, Greyhound

ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO, GRACE POTTER, ROBERT RANDOLPH, FELICE BROTHERS, &
MORE


Dr. Dog

The 2010 XPoNential Music Festival has announced details of their day by day schedule. The festival is
being held at Wiggins Park in Camden, NJ on July 16-18. Early bird tickets and three day passes are available now
through July 9. Click here for more information.

Friday

Camden County River Stage

6:50 pm Alejandro Escovedo
8:00 pm Grace Potter & the Nocturnals

9:35 pm Big Head Todd & The Monsters

JerseyArts.com Marina Stage

5:30 pm Toy Soldiers
6:10 pm Dutch
7:40 pm Ben Arnold
8:55 pm Free Energy

Saturday

Camden County River Stage
1:00 pm Harper Blynn
2:15 pm Nicole Atkins
3:45 pm The Walkmen
5:20 pm Yo La Tengo
6:55 pm Rosanne Cash
8:50 pm The Felice Brothers

JerseyArts.com Marina Stage
12:30 pm Birdie Busch
1:35 pm Bobby Long
3:00 pm Joshua James
4:35 pm Diane Birch
6:10 pm Robert Francis
8:00 pm Ben Vaughn

Sunday


Camden County River Stage
1:00 pm Blood Feathers
2:15 pm Dawes
3:45 pm Cowboy Junkies

5:20 pm Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
6:55 pm Dr. Dog
8:45 pm Robert Randolph and the Family Band

JerseyArts.com Marina Stage
12:30 pm The Great Unknown
1:35 pm Fool’s Gold
3:00 pm The Holmes Brothers

4:35 pm These United States
6:10 pm Amy Correia
7:55 pm Earl Greyhound

Kids Corner

Saturday
1:00pm Steve Pullara & His Cool Beans Band
2:00pm Two of a Kind & The Give ‘Em A Hand Band
3:00pm Bubboon’s Tunes
4:00pm John Hadfield
5:00pm Yosi & The Superdads

Sunday
1:00pm Joanie Leeds
2:00pm Billie Kelly
3:00pm Recess Monkey
4:00pm Ham And Burger
5:00pm John Flynn