So last night was the big Britney Spears CD Infomercial, and you know what? It was very entertaining, but someone needs to call MTV out on being the biggest liars on the planet. There was nothing "no holds barred" about... CONTINUE READING BRITNEY SPEARS WANTS TO BE A LAWYER»
Posted on December 1, 2008 in (6 comments)
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Madonna
Filth and Wisdom is the directorial debut from Madonna. That Madonna. Trailer, you guys: The fact that this movie looks totally 'fine,' like if you did not know that this was directed by Madonna you would think 'yes, that is... CONTINUE READING MADONNA HATES GUY RITCHIE SO F'ING MUCH»
Posted on September 30, 2008 in (2 comments)
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Guy Ritchie |
Madonna
I clicked on this video because it said "Madonna Falls Onstage," which she eventually does, but much more confounding than the fall is what is she doing? She's, like, off in a corner kind of humping a guitar while the... CONTINUE READING GUITAR-SEIZURE MADONNA IS YOUR GIRLFRIEND»
Posted on September 18, 2008 in , , (4 comments)
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Madonna
Election-related video fatigue has hit hard, which is why it took seeing this in like five different places, even with the Colbert association (It's part of Colbert's "Make McCain Interesting" green screen challenge), to finally watch this. And then watch... CONTINUE READING MCCAIN STRIKES A POSE IN THE ONLY POLITICAL VIDEO I'LL WATCH THIS WEEK»
Posted on June 27, 2008 in , (1 comments)
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Madonna |
Stephen Colbert |
The Colbert Report |
Vogue
Does not get old. Madonna's "Four MInutes" performed by the Rock-afire Explosion. George Clooney may have his chateau on the Italian Riviera, but he probably doesn't even know about this, so I think we win. ... CONTINUE READING WHAT ABOUT THE GROOVE THAT SOOTHES, THAT MOVES ROMANCE?»
Posted on June 17, 2008 in , (2 comments)
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Rock-afire Explosion
The Tribeca Film Festival ended this weekend, and there was a lot of music-y stuff that went down before it did. The biggest news comes via the Julian Schnabel film Lou Reed's Berlin. ThePlaylist saw it and said "If you... CONTINUE READING LOU REED: "I CAN'T WEAR THE SUNGLASSES NOW BECAUSE I'D FALL OVER A CABLE," AND OTHER TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL MUSICAL REVELATIONS»
Posted on May 6, 2008 (2 comments)
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Bad Veins |
Bebo Valdes |
Julian Schnabel |
Lou Reed |
Madonna |
Republic Tigers |
The Hold Steady |
The Virgins
That headline sounds dirty to us, too. But it's true -- seven songs by the Material Mom's Powered By Timba-lake LP have leaked like a belted bathing suit and made their way onto the interweb: "Give It 2 Me," "Heartbeat,"... CONTINUE READING (SOME OF) MADONNA'S HARD CANDY LEAKED»
Posted on April 21, 2008 (5 comments)
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Madonna
Madonna wears a belted bathing suit like (too) few others. She gives us additional wardrobe malfunctions in the video for Timbaland-produced, JT-accompanied "4 Minutes (To Save The World) (which is just about how much time you likely have to watch... CONTINUE READING NEW MADONNA VIDEO (FEAT. JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE & TIMBALAND ) - "4 MINUTES (TO SAVE THE WORLD)"»
Posted on April 4, 2008 in (13 comments)
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Madonna |
Timbaland
Hall Of Famer Madonna's new single "4 Minutes" officially "debuted" (or something?) in a Unilever Sunsilk hair commercial today. Part of the company's statement via DailySwarm: Madonna continues to be such an inspiration for young girls by continuously reinventing her... CONTINUE READING MULTI-TASKING MADONNA REVEALS ALBUM ART, HAIR COMMERCIAL»
Posted on March 17, 2008 in , (18 comments)
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Adding to our Madonna reportage, according to Rock Daily, Iggy and his Stooges are going to cover the Material Mom at this year's Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony. (Looking at that pic to the right, he may... CONTINUE READING STOOGES TO COVER MADONNA AT HALL OF FAME INDUCTION»
Posted on March 4, 2008 (9 comments)
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Madonna |
The Stooges
Madonna's new single was leaked by a French DJ a couple days ago -- and now it's popping up everywhere. Like here. A lot of fun, oui? For their part, Warner's been really vigilant about folks YouTubing or otherwise uploading... CONTINUE READING NEW MADONNA (FEAT. JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE) - "4 MINUTES (TO SAVE THE WORLD)"»
Posted on March 4, 2008 (43 comments)
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Madonna
Good news, gang: now the list of people you didn't give a shit about getting into the Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame has a slightly less give-a-shittable list of people inducting them! Madonna will be honored by the legendary... CONTINUE READING LOU REED, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE & TOM HANKS TO HELP ROCK 'N' ROLL CONGRATULATE ITSELF»
Posted on February 26, 2008 (4 comments)
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Justin Timberlake |
Leonard Cohen |
Lou Reed |
Madonna |
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame |
Tom Hanks
Last week we reported on France Bean Cobain's Harper's Bazaar interview and her dream of one day interning at Rolling Stone. Once we got past that shock, we realized there were some other intriguing moments in the piece -- which... CONTINUE READING FRANCES BEAN COBAIN ACTS, DRESSES NICELY»
Posted on February 11, 2008 (38 comments)
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Hole |
Madonna |
Nirvana
Our OnDemand's been a little wonky the past few weeks so shh nobody say what's been happening on The Wire since Jimmy's gone McNutty and started tying red bracelets on corpses. While we're waiting to get caught up on that... CONTINUE READING OMAR LITTLE'S "SECRET" MADONNA CAMEO (AND A PREVIEW OF "4 MINUTES TO SAVE THE WORLD")»
Posted on February 8, 2008 in (7 comments)
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The Wire
It seems like only yesterday Van Halen were putting us through all sorts of drama re: who would and who wouldn't attend the 2007 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame presentation ceremony. A year later, who cares? Really, by the... CONTINUE READING 2008 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES»
Posted on December 13, 2007 (16 comments)
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Leonard Cohen |
Madonna |
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame |
The Dave Clark Five |
The Ventures
Every week, we dig in the archives for videos that we find noteworthy, memorable, or just unbelievably stupid. And then, Jon McMillan breaks 'em down for you. This week: Madonna does the right thing, eventually. CONTINUE READING VIDEO HANGOVER: MADONNA - "LIKE A PRAYER"»
Posted on November 20, 2007 in , (9 comments)
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We've been enjoying Through the Wilderness: A Tribute to Madonna (well, half of it), and Lavender Diamond's faithful take on "Like A Prayer" is one of the more intriguing moments. You don't get much of the soulfulness of Madonna's (can't... CONTINUE READING LAVENDER DIAMOND COVER MADONNA»
Posted on November 13, 2007 (8 comments)
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Madonna
People's head spun when Radiohead announced their little experiment in the tip jar release model, and although terms and details of a proper CD release remain to be seen, the past week's been a parade of major label artists (sort... CONTINUE READING GOOD NEWS FOR PEOPLE WHO LIKE BAD NEWS (FOR RECORD LABELS): MADONNA LEAVES WARNER FOR LIVE NATION»
Posted on October 11, 2007 (17 comments)
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Madonna |
Nine Inch Nails |
Oasis |
Radiohead
Maybe we're posting this new Lennox song "Sing" 'cause the Eurhythmics hold a sweet and nostaltic spot in our hearts ... or maybe it's because -- despite the routine, FM-friendly/Glenn Ballard balladry of "Dark Road" -- Annie has her moments... CONTINUE READING ANNIE LENNOX GETS EVERY BREATHING POP FEMALE VOCALIST TO "SING"»
Posted on October 2, 2007 (2 comments)
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Angelique Kidjo |
Annie Lennox |
Beth Gibbons |
Beth Orton |
Beverley Knight |
Bonnie Raitt |
Céline Dion |
Dido |
Faith Hill |
Fergie |
Gladys Knight |
Isobel Campbell |
Joss Stone |
k.d. Lang |
KT Tunstall |
Madonna |
Martha Wainwright |
Melissa Etheridge |
P!nk |
Sarah McLachlan |
Shakira |
Shingai Shoniwa |
Sugababes
Last December, Micah quit Giant Drag, leaving Annie Hardy to fend for herself. Wasn't the first time Micah left the band, but maybe it's the last; after nearly a year of radio silence, Annie's back in the studio working on... CONTINUE READING GIANT DRAG COVERS MADONNA (STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»
Posted on September 25, 2007 (7 comments)
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Madonna
We know, a new Madonna track isn't exactly an 'event' anymore (particularly after the decidedly uneventful Live Earth ballad "Hey You"), but there's been enough news about her Madgesty's rumored collabs for her forthcoming, eleventh studio effort that we figured... CONTINUE READING NEW MADONNA (FEAT. PHARRELL) - "THE BEAT GOES ON"»
Posted on August 23, 2007 in (32 comments)
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Pharrell
It's been almost fifty years since Madonna was born, and almost twenty five since she popularized the jelly bracelet. But preventing global warming with Gogol Bordello and inspiring a new Blondie musical is keeping her in vogue. Even the freak... CONTINUE READING ARIEL PINK COVERS MADONNA»
Posted on July 16, 2007 (4 comments)
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Devendra Banhart |
Giant Drag |
Lavender Diamond |
Madonna |
VietNam
Rather than stay in and watch Al's big day out, we decided to bounce around outside to enjoy the fresh air (or what's left of it). And Gore's right, it was totally hot outside! If you took it in, these... CONTINUE READING LIVE EARTH'S GREATEST BITS»
Posted on July 9, 2007 in (23 comments)
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Gogol Bordello |
John Mayer |
Kanye West |
Keith Urban |
Live Earth |
Madonna |
Spinal Tap |
The Police
A freak-folk tribute to Madonna is on its way, this summer sees her involvement in the Gore-curated, Geldof-slammed Live Earth spectacle, and today the material mom releases a single in celebration of the vaguely environment-saving celebration. A renaissance for Madge?... CONTINUE READING NEW MADONNA - "HEY YOU"»
Posted on May 17, 2007 in (13 comments)
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Pharrell