UPDATE: Reps for Britney Spears and Jive Records say the singer has no plans to take the stage at next month’s Grammy’s….. Hot on the Web Right Now: Reps’ lips are sealed, but the blogosphere is abuzz with whispers that Jive Records darling Britney Spears will perform her new single “Hold It Against Me” — [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Los Angeles’
Dead Meadow/Sweet Apple Tour
January 11th, 2011 |
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HEAVY TIMES ON WEST COAST THIS WEEK
Los Angeles, CA-modern psych band Dead Meadow begin a West Coast tour supporting Sweet Apple, the new band from renowned musician J Mascis, starting today in Seattle. The dates follow last year’s release of Dead Meadow’s ambitious LP/DVD The Three Kings and last summer’s whirlwind U.S. and European headlining tours. Full tour dates below.
Dead Meadow/Sweet Apple Tour Dates
1/11 The Tractor – Seattle, WA
1/12 Doug Fir Lounge – Portland, OR
1/14 Cafe Du Nord – San Francisco, CA
1/15 The Satellite – Los Angeles, CA
1/16 The Casbah – San Diego, CA
“Golden Voice†Ted Williams Picked Up By Cops As FOX Station Searches For “America’s Next Top Homeless Person!â€
January 11th, 2011 |
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Oh Ted….. Ted Williams, the formerly homeless viral star who captivated the web with his “golden radio voice,†was detained by the authorities Monday night after police responded to a disturbance at a Los Angeles hotel, Entertainment Tonight reported overnight. The new voice of Kraft and his grown daughter were detained around 9 PM PT [...]
OMD: North American Tour
January 11th, 2011 |
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PRE-SALE TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW
 History of Modern |
On September 28, synth-pop legends OMD (Orchestral Maneuvers in the Dark) released their new album History of
Modern. Now, the group is heading stateside with North American stops including Boston, NY, LA, SF,
Toronto and playing select shows at this year’s SXSW. It will be the group’s first US outing with the original line up
since their 1988 stadium tour with Depeche Mode.
OMD are offering special VIP tickets which can be purchased at omd.brightantenna.com. Pre-sale tickets are available now, while
normal ticketing goes on sale Friday, January 14 via each venue’s websites and Ticketmaster.
OMD TOUR DATES:
March 5th – Toronto, ON – Phoenix Concert Theatre
March 6th Montreal, QC – Le National
March 7th – Boston, MA – Paradise Rock Club
March 8th New York, NY – Webster Hall
March 10th – Washington, DC – 9.30 Club
March 12th Chicago, IL – Park West
March 14th – Atlanta, GA – The Loft
March 16th Houston, TX – House Of Blues
March 17th – Austin, TX – SXSW
March 18th Austin, TX – SXSW
March 19th – Austin, TX – SXSW
March 20th Dallas, TX – Granada Theatre
March 22nd – Denver, CO – Bluebird Theatre
March 23rd – Salt Lake City, UT – Depot
March 25th – Los Angeles, CA – The Music Box
March 26th San Francisco, CA – Mezzanine
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E. Sharpe/M. Zeros’ Alex Ebert to Release Solo Album
January 10th, 2011 |
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DEBUT SOLO RECORD OUT MARCH 1 VIA COMMUNITY MUSIC
 Alexander |
Alexander Ebert, lead singer of LA hippie-entourage Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic
Zeros, will be releasing his debut solo album Alexander on March 1 via Community
Music (Rough Trade will release the album in Europe on February 28). The album will include ten brand new songs
that Alexander wrote and composed entirely himself. The track-list for the album can be found below.
Alexander will play select shows in Los Angeles and at South By Southwest before returning to the studio to
complete work on the upcoming second LP from Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes, which will be released
later this year.
Alexander track listing:
1. Let’s Win!
2. Awake My Body
3. Truth
4. In The Twilight
5. Bad Bad Love
6. Old Friend
7. A Million Years
8. Remember Our Heart
9. Glimpses
10. Let’s Make A Deal To Not Make A Deal
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Zac Efron Vanessa Hudgens Back Together?
January 9th, 2011 |
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Zanessa back on? It looks like love is in the air once again for Disney “romancers” Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens. Or maybe they’re just doing it. (Kanye Shrug…) The former couple, who announced their split just weeks ago, was caught canoodling in Los Angeles Friday night. The former Disney stars, who played on-screen couple [...]
Orlando Bloom Miranda Kerr Baby On The Way: “She’s In Laborâ€
January 7th, 2011 |
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Dimple-cheeked Victoria’s Secret beauty Miranda Kerr has gone into labor with her first child with hubby Orlando Bloom — just a few days after her paternal grandparents lost their home and barely escaped with their lives about a blazing inferno engulfed their Australian home. A family insider, who asked not to be identified, spilled the [...]
From Sober To Stalker: Lindsay Lohan Fencing Out Ex-Turned-Neighbor Sam Ronson
January 7th, 2011 |
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Newly-sober Lindsay Lohan is getting a fresh start on the outside, starting with a new place to live –- right next door to her ex-girlfriend Samantha Ronson. Did someone say Fatal Attraction? We can already smell the bunny boiling — but LiLo insists she’s no modern-day Alexandra Forrest and is already having a fence constructed [...]
I have no plans of shifting base from US: Omi Vaidya
January 7th, 2011 |
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Even though Omi “Chatur” Vaidya is getting plum offers in Bollywood, the actor has no plans of shifting base from Los Angeles to Mumbai. “I have a house in LA and my wife is getting her PhD and for the next two years she is going to be there. Plus, my family is also there; [...]
Eva Longoria Dating Eduardo Cruz, Penelope’s Kid Brother
January 6th, 2011 |
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Eva Longoria -– who broke up with her husband Tony Parker in November –- is allegedly dating Eduardo Cruz, the younger, super-hot brother Oscar-winning actress Penelope Cruz. Get it, girl! The 35-year-old actress is said to have met Eduardo, 25, at a party on Christmas Eve. Longoria was spotted the following morning walking around barefoot [...]
Glassjaw: North American Tour
January 5th, 2011 |
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NORTH AMERICAN TOUR STARTS FEBRUARY 13 IN PHILADELPHIA
 Glassjaw |
Long Island’s own Glassjaw
are heading out on the road for a tour starting February 13 at The Trocadero in Philadelphia, PA. The band is
touring in
support of their new release Our Color Green (The Singles), released digitally on January 1. The EP
is a compilation of previously released 7 inch releases.
GLASSJAW TOUR DATES
02/13/11 Sun The Trocadero Philadelphia, PA
02/14/11 Mon The NorVa Norfolk, VA
02/15/11 Tue Tremont Music Hall Charlotte, NC
02/16/11 Wed Firestone Live Orlando, FL
02/17/11 Thu The Loft Atlanta, GA
02/18/11 Fri Hi Tone Memphis, TN
02/19/11 Sat Trees Dallas, TX
02/20/11 Sun Warehouse Live Houston, TX
02/21/11 Mon White Rabbit San Antonio, TX
02/23/11 Wed Club 101 El Paso, TX
02/24/11 Thu The Clubhouse Tempe, AZ
02/25/11 Fri El Rey Theatre Los Angeles, CA
02/26/11 Sat Glass House Pomona, CA
02/27/11 Sun The Regency Ballroom San Francisco, CA
02/28/11 Mon Knitting Factory Reno, NV
03/02/11 Wed Summit Music Hall Denver, CO
03/03/11 Thu Sokol Auditorium / Underground Omaha, NE
03/04/11 Fri Metro Chicago, IL
03/05/11 Sat Majestic Theatre Detroit, MI
03/06/11 Sun Peabodys Down Under Cleveland, OH
03/07/11 Mon Altar Bar Pittsburgh, PA
03/25/11 Fri Paradise Rock Club Boston, MA
03/26/11 Sat Starland Ballroom Sayreville, NJ
03/27/11 Sun Rams Head Live Baltimore, MD
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Jackie Greene: Tour Dates; Bill Graham Foundation Benefit
January 5th, 2011 |
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BILL GRAHAM BENEFIT WITH LOS LOBOS
AND POOR MAN’S WHISKEY ON JANUARY
8
 Jackie Greene |
On January 8, Jackie
Greene will join Los Lobos
and Poor Man’s Whiskey in a benefit
concert at the Fillmore in San Francisco for the Bill
Graham Memorial
Foundation. The legendary promoter would have turned 80 years old this year.
Greene is set to open
the show with an acoustic set. Los Lobos will headline. After
that, Jackie will
head out for a few west coast dates in Colorado, Oregon and California. Check out all the dates below.
TOUR DATES
01/08/11 Sat The Fillmore San Francisco, CA
01/13/11 Thu Fox Theatre Boulder, CO
01/14/11 Fri Bluebird Theater Denver, CO
01/15/11 Sat Agave Avon, CO
01/16/11 Sun Belly Up Aspen, CO
02/03/11 Thu WOW Hall Eugene, OR
02/04/11 Fri Aladdin Theater Portland, OR
02/10/11 Thu SLO Brewing Company San Luis Obispo, CA
02/12/11 Sat El Rey Theatre Los Angeles, CA
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“Burlesque†Leading 2011 Razzie Shortlist
January 5th, 2011 |
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Sometimes it’s an honor just to be nominated. But when the going grand prize is a shiny Golden Raspberry Award…Yeah, not so much. The nominees for the 2011 Razzies — honoring last year’s worst in film — are due out Jan. 24, and Christina Aguilera’s movie musical Burlesque is leading the pack of cinema stinkers [...]
Montel Wiliams Cited For Drug Paraphernalia Possession; Mark Twain Gets Politically-Correct Makeover; John Lithgow Writes Memoir; & More Morning Crunch Crumbs
January 5th, 2011 |
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-Gwyneth Paltrow continues to open up about her experience with postpartum depression following the birth of her second child, Moses, in 2006. “I felt like a zombie. I couldn’t access my heart. I couldn’t access my emotions. I couldn’t connect,†the Country Strong actress told Good Housekeeping’s February issue. “It was terrible, it was the [...]
Taylor Swift, Jake Gyllenhaal split?
January 5th, 2011 |
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Country singer Taylor Swift and actor Jake Gyllenhaal have reportedly parted ways after dating each other for a short while. “They’re over. It ended last month,” people.com quoted a source as saying. The reason for split is not yet known. The representatives of both the stars didn’t comment. The two welcomed the New Year separately. [...]
Paula Abdul “Live To Dance†Premieres Tonight!
January 5th, 2011 |
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Hurry, set your DVRs. Paula Abdul makes her eagerly-awaited return to the small screen this evening in the two-hour series premiere (8 PM – 10 PM) of the new CBS talent show Live to Dance. The series, which will be judged and produced by Abdul, is the singer/choreographer’s first high-profile gig since leaving the judging [...]
Jake Gyllenhaal Taylor Swift Breakup
January 5th, 2011 |
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Stick a fork in ‘em! Country cutie Taylor Swift reportedly spent the holidays alone after a pre-Christmas split from beau Jake Gyllenhaal, 30. That was quick. Duck down, Jake! We hear a diss track on the horizon. In fact, we can already hear Swifty strumming the first chords on her next big hit! The pair [...]
Sherri Shepherd Engaged To Marry Lamar Sally
January 5th, 2011 |
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If I have to type the word “engaged” one more time…. Add Sherri Shepherd’s name to the list of celebrity brides who’ll be walking down the aisle in 2011. The host of the Game Show Network’s The Newlywed Game will soon be among the “wedded elite” after accepting a day after Christmas proposal from beau [...]