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Another awesome band has been added to Saturday's SXSW 2013 schedule: The Smashing Pumpkins! In what was supposed to initially be a surprise performance, The Smashing Pumpkins have been confirmed to play at the South by South West festival on the fifth and final day of Red Bull's "Sound Select Presents: 120 Hours on Austin" concert series, states Rolling Stone. The free show will happen in downtown Austin, with the exact location being revealed the morning of the show via the Twitter handle @rbsoundselect. Read More »
The highly anticipated upcoming "Spring Breakers" movie features not only a talented cast (starring James Franco, Vanessa Hudgens, Selena Gomez, and Ashley Benson), but also an amazing soundtrack to go along with the film. The "Spring breakers" soundtrack, released March 12 on iTunes, brings new beats from the "hottest young talents" including Skrillex, Gucci Mane, Waka Flocka Flame, Ellie Goulding and many more. DJ/Producer Skrillex and Cliff Martinez, the acclaimed composer behind the scores of Drive, Contagion, and Traffic, teamed up to originally score the film together. Read More »
Tyanna and CJ, the kids of the late rapper "Biggie Smalls," will star in a new animated series entitled "House of Wallace," states the Associated Press. Sixteen years after the premature death of Notorious BIG, his two children will pay homage to their superstar father in the new show where the rapper's character will appear in "spirit" and "guide them through the adversities they face." "House of Wallace" is anchored around 16-year-old C.J. Wallace -- who Biggie had with his wife, R&B singer Faith Evans -- and 19-year-old T'yanna Wallace, as they fight to maintain their father's New York City recording studio and preserve his legacy, Ossian Media announced. Read More »
The 1D boys Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson are all getting waxed in prep for their next tour. The boy band, One Direction, is the newest addition to Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum and their figures will be hitting the road for an international tour starting April 18 in London. After an apparent overwhelming amount of requests from fans, Madame Tussaud decided to immortalize the boy band and ass them to her latest collection of celebrity wax figures, according to NY Daily News. And just like their real-life counterparts, the five teen hearthrob statues will go on a world tour, making stops in three of the museums venues - London (April 18 - July 11), New York (July 19 - Oct. 11) and Sydney (Oct. 24 - Jan. 28) - with additional dates and locations to follow. Read More »
Judge Judy is reportedly being sued over some very pricey dishes that she allegedly bought from one of her producers, Fox News reports. Television's most famous judge, Judith Sheindlin, is now involved in a lawsuit, outside of her own court room, that is accusing the TV show's producer Randy Douthit and "Judge Judy" of entering into a fraudulent scheme to cheat Douthit's ex-wife Patric Jones out of her expensive Christofle china and flatware in Douhit's divorce settlement. According to TMZ, Jones alleges in the suit, filed by Beverly Hills attorney Perry Wander, that Douthit sold Judy the used fine china for $50,000, without her knowledge or consent, when it is valued at more than $500,000. Jones claims Judy knew fully well that the deal was revenge against her. Read More »
Amanda Bynes, former Nickelodean star, warmed her way into our hearts back in her All That days with her innocent "Ask Ashley" comedy sketch. The now retired actress took to her Twitter page on Sunday to unveil her newest look, consisting of cheek piercings, blonde "Barbie" hair, and extremely heavy makeup. If only we could write a letter to "Ask Ashley" and find out what the heck is going on with Amanda these days? Read More »
1960's soul group, "The Rascals," will reunite on the Broadway stage this spring in a show called "Once Upon a Dream," thanks to one of the band's biggest fans, Steven Van Zandt. The Associated Press reports that the original members of the soul quartet - singer Eddie Brigati, keyboardist Felix Cavaliere, guitarist Gene Cornish and drummer Dino Danelli - will reunite for what producers call "a hybrid of a rock 'n' roll concert and a Broadway show." The recently reunited band who brought us hits like "It's a Beautiful Morning," "Good Lovin," and "People Got to be Free" is set to play 15 performances at the Richard Rodgers Theatre beginning next month on April 15th. "Once Upon a Dream" is show combining live performance, video reenactments, archival concert and news footage, op-art backdrops and psychedelic lighting, notes AP. The Broadway show features nearly 30 Rascals songs and also explores the group's influence on more than just music. The band was known to fight discrimination by demanding that a black act appear on the bill at each of their concerts. Steven Van Zandt, the guitarist of Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, came up with the idea to bring one of his favorite bands back together on the Broadway stage in order to repay the formerly "Young Rascals" for all that they have given the musician. Read More »
Kim Kardashian, the four-month-pregnant mom-to-be, wrote her newest "Mommy Blog" on her Celebuzz page Monday about "Staying Healthy" and fit while rocking her baby bump. With recent tabloids comparing the reality star to shamu as she packs on the pregnancy pounds and her miscarriage scare last week, Kim K reveals how she plans to maintain a healthy lifestyle suiting herself and baby girl Kimye. Read More »
In ABC's most dramatic Bachelor 17th season finale, Sean Lowe chooses Catherine Giudici as the winner of his heart and proposes to his future wife, while a brokenhearted Lindsay Yenter is sent home. The rumors about Lowe chosing Catherine, the goofy 26-year-old Seattle native over Lindsay, the 24-year-old army brat, in the final rose ceremony proved to be true on Monday night, as Sean's current fiance excitedly said yes to the bachelor's proposal in Thailand and they rode off into the sunset on an elephant together. The couple could not be more thrilled to finally reveal their secret relationship to the public and start planning their lives together. Read More »
"Say it Ain't So!" Weezer announced that they will be returning to the Caribbean seas in 2014 on the band's second edition of "The Weezer Cruise." Two years after their first music festival-at-sea set sail, the Grammy® Award-winning group will climb aboard a Rose Tours cruise ship and sail from Florida to the Bahamas on Febuary 13-17 of next year, according to Pitchfork. While touring the Carribean, the alternative rock band will perform 3 sets, one of which is a beach party on their own private "Island in the Sun." Read More »
The "silence" is finally broken for the band "Depeche Mode" as they announce their 2013 North American tour dates for their Delta Machine World Tour. With their 13th album "Delta Machine," the 1980's English electronic rock band that brought us hits like "Enjoy the Silence" & "Just Can't Get Enough" will be back in the US and kicking off the North American leg of their world tour this summer, reports USA Today. They'll "touch down" in Detroit for the first show on August 22nd and wrap up on October 8th in Phoenix. Read More »
Women who take aspirin can lower their risk of getting the most dangerous form skin cancer, melanoma, by nearly a third -- and the longer they take it, the more they reduce their risk, a new study finds. Researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine in the US observed women aged 50 to 79 for an average of 12 years and recorded any cases of cancer. Read More »
The "Ellen DeGeneres Show" has been renewed by NBC for another four years! First airing 10 years ago in 2003, comedian Ellen DeGeneres' daytime talk show has been dancing its way to the top and just got picked up by the network through the 2016-2017 season, reports Entertainment Weekly. "Ellen" is the No. 1 nationally syndicated talk show (tied with "Dr. Phil") for the past season, and has seen a surge in ratings this past season, TODAY states. It is no wonder that 189 television stations, including the 10 owned by NBC, have committed to airing the show for the next four years. Read More »
