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Brutha Debut Video for "One Day On this Earth"03/10/2010 04:42 PM
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Brutha have debuted their brand new video for the R.Kelly penned "One Day On this Earth." Guess what? It's pretty out of this world…
The track is just a taste of how phenomenal their sophomore record, Vacancy, is going to be when it hits this Spring!
Check out the video below!
—Rick
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Interview: Kerry King of Slayer — "The Hangover was just awesome…we've all woken up and said 'What the hell happened?'"03/10/2010 04:31 PM
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Slayer guitarist Kerry King makes a point that each and every musician creating today should take note of. "There's no formula to staying relevant. You either are, or you aren't…luckily we are," laughs the legendary Slayer axeman.
In fact, Slayer may be more relevant now than ever. On their
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Lady Gaga Goes to Wonderland03/10/2010 04:11 PM
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Lady Gaga is officially everywhere!
Pop's favorite alien princess, Lady Gaga ventures to wonderland in this hilarious mash-up of Tim Burton and Johnny Depp's Alice in Wonderland and Lady Gaga's video for "Bad Romance." Watch Lady Gaga as she traipses from a saucy illicit affair with some dude
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Corey Haim Discovered Dead of Overdose03/10/2010 09:21 AM
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Actor Corey Haim, 38-years-old, was discovered dead this morning from an accidental drug overdose. The LA County Coroner said that Haim was unresponsive in the Oakwood apartments and confirmed dead at Providence St. Joseph's Medical Center at 2:15am.
Haim was the star of '80s classics such as The
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The Hurt Locker explodes with six statues at the 82nd Academy Awards03/08/2010 02:47 PM
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"The Hurt Locker," a gritty, intense film that follows Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians during the Iraq war, was the big winner of six Academy Awards on Sunday night (March 7), taking home six Academy Awards, including Best Picture as well as Best Director for Kathryn Bigelow, who becomes the
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Interview: Philip Anselmo (Pantera, Down) — "You don't have to conform to what everyone else is doing…if you want to do something, make a dent…"03/07/2010 12:50 PM
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Philip Anselmo remains "stronger than all."
In fact, the singer is just as driven, determined and dead set on domination as he was when he first uttered that refrain on Pantera's genre-defining Far Beyond Driven in 1994. Not only has Philip given voice to some of the greatest metal records of
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Interview: She's Out of My League star Alice Eve — "The movie is a combination of Jay-Z and Aretha Franklin…"03/07/2010 12:39 PM
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The hottest girl in the room isn't always the nicest…in fact, that's rarely the case.
However, She's Out of My League may very well smash that notion. The film's main character Molly—played perfectly by the lovely, charming and brilliant Alice Eve—is equally gorgeous, smart, compassionate and
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Interview: Green Zone star Jason Isaacs — "There I was jumping out of a helicopter and beating up Matt Damon…it's messy…"03/07/2010 12:33 PM
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"I'm in New York, and I'm looking out the window at the spectacularly beautiful Central Park. It's absolutely fantastic covered in snow. It'd be fun if I brought the proper clothes," laughs Green Zone star Jason Isaacs. "My sneakers and shorts aren't going to make it!"
Or Jason could've just suited
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Exclusive Oscar Interviews — Quentin Tarantino, Jeff Bridges, Robert Duvall, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Vera Farmiga, Christoph Waltz03/05/2010 12:11 PM
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ARTISTdirect.com is all over the 2010 Academy Awards!
First of all, we had a bunch of our favorite artists including Slayer, Hollywood Undead, Jason Derulo, Papa Roach, Coheed & Cambria, Mudvayne and more hijack the awards for one piece, showing us that The Hangover was ROBBED, yes ROBBED! Check
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Hijacking the Oscars — featuring Hollywood Undead, Jason Derulo, Slayer, Mudvayne, Coheed & Cambria and more03/04/2010 08:50 AM
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Much to our chagrin, The Hangover was not nominated for an Oscar! Come on—the film was a brilliant combination of commercial comedy and "Oh shit!" subject matter we can all relate to—so we feel the Academy needs to get that stick out of its collective ass and start honoring bawdy comedies,
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Interview: Jason Derulo — "Lady Gaga said, 'You're a star' to me..."03/04/2010 08:18 AM
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Jason Derulo is about to take pop culture by storm.
He gained a foothold on the charts last fall with his ultra-catchy "Whatcha Say," and rightfully so, the song was one of the most engaging pop tunes of 2009. Now, "In My Head" is burning up the airwaves, and Jason just dropped his self-titled
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Interview: The Swellers — " We wanted to write songs that were about real people and real experiences and say something…"03/03/2010 12:40 PM
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The Swellers are "punk rock" in the truest sense of the words.
The Michigan quartet churn out catchy, fist pumping rock 'n' roll locked and loaded with smart and sharp lyrical messages. In fact, unlike most modern "purveyors of the genre," The Swellers say something with each and every line and
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Live Review: Jason Derulo — L.A. Live, Downtown L.A.03/03/2010 08:45 AM
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"This is a very special day for me," said Jason Derulo to the crowd at his L.A. Live CD Release show.
However, if Derulo's stunning performance at L.A. Live was any indication, today was only the first of many "special" days for him. In fact, over the course of a 6-song set, Derulo managed to
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Method Man, Ghostface Killah and Raekwon to Release Wu Massacre on March 3003/02/2010 02:43 PM
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This album could've just as easily been called Clash of the Titans…
In historic fashion, legendary Wu-Tang Clan MC's Method Man, Ghostface Killah and Raekwon will drop Wu Massacre on March 30th, and it's bound to be just that, a straight-up massacre…One listen of the first single "Our
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Redman Returns with REGGIE on March 3003/02/2010 02:40 PM
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Following up one of the best hip hop records of 2009, his collaboration with Method Man, Blackout! 2, Redman is returning with a brand new solo album simply entitled, REGGIE. Sometimes, all you need is one word to know what the deal is, and REGGIE sums it up. The record promises to be everything
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Brutha's Sophomore Album VACANCY set for Spring Release03/02/2010 02:38 PM
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Brutha are promising a "harder edge" on their sophomore album VACANCY due out this Spring. The first single, written by none other than R. Kelly is entitled "One Day On This Earth." You can check it out here!
It's shaping up to be quite the record…keep your eye on Brutha this spring. The family
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The-Dream Comes Back with Love King03/02/2010 02:37 PM
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On the horizon, The-Dream has Love King set for release sometime in Spring 2010. This completes his "Love" trilogy, and in true fashion, it's bound to be the biggest and best of the set.
Take a listen to the first single "Love King" here!—Rick Florino03.02.10Check out Rick Florino's new novel
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Gorillaz's Plastic Beach now streaming03/01/2010 02:49 PM
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Our friends over at the Guardian UK site have a takeover by Gorillaz leading up to the release of third Gorillaz album, Plastic Beach (UK 3/8, US 3/9). You can stream the new album on the Guardian UK's site: Listen to Plastic Beach by Gorillaz
From the Virgin Records promo material: "We rejoin
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Interview: Never Shout Never — "I want to make happy songs that have shock value"03/01/2010 12:12 PM
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You don't need a band to make a real racket.
Never Shout Never's Christofer Ingle wonderfully proves that on What is Love? Manning everything on his own, Christopher masterfully mixes up shaky synths and soaring vocal harmonies for a sound that's as explosive as it is entrancing. Plus, it's catchy
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New Music Video: Instant Legend03/01/2010 10:21 AM
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Check out Instant Legend's brand new, bloody good video for "In the Ear" here! Our favorite NorCal rapper has quite the encounter with a mag light, don't miss it! Oh, yes, there is blood, lots of it…
Be on the look out for Instant Legend's next album soon!
Watch the video!—Rick
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