Balkan Beat Box a trio formed by Gogol Bordello’s Ori Kaplan and Firewater’s Tamir Muskat has been doing strange things with Mediterranean styles and electronic sounds for over a decade A band with a professed love for remix culture their 2005 debut contained the widely sampled “Bulgarian Chicks” but earlier…
Zac Efron and Michelle Rodriguez took their friendship to the next level during a lavish Italian vacation over the Fourth of July weekend. On Friday, the duo was spotted kissing and showing off PDA on a yacht in Sardinia, but their trip wasn’t all about romance.
Swedish-American (by way of Liberia) rapper-singer Mapei has been bubbling up since late last year when her eerie leftfield pop-R&B offering “Don’t Wait” appeared on countless blogs and thrust the musician into the role of Next! Big! Thing! four years after her debut EP Cocoa Butter Diaries Born in Rhode Island…
The Xbox One’s July system update–which, among other things, expands the console’s Snap functionality–will roll out across the world “in the coming days.” Microsoft’s director of Xbox Live programming director, Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb, announced the news in a short post on the Xbox Wire. As we reported last month, the Xbox One July system […]
Before this banged little lady grew into a Hollywood babe she was just another girl flashing a smile for the camera in Nashua, New Hampshire. Can you guess who she is?
You’re never in a million years going to be able to understand and accept how awful this is, but we need to try to process this anyway: James Franco wrote a collection of poems, some of them are about celebrities, and it’s the worst thing that ever happened.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon managed to assemble a decidedly un-fancy ensemble Monday night to sing Iggy Azalea’s inescapable New Classic hit “Fancy” drafting Woodstock heroes Crosby Stills Nash and “Young” to make a claim on who’s the “realest” Although Fallon’s Neil Young impression and huffy harmonica playing would have…
Once upon a time, for no discernible reason, Taylor Swift wrote an op-ed for The Wall Street Journal about the future of music. In it, she tells the story of two lovers: the music and the fans, who live in a land far, far away, where only “arrows through the heart” (and hard work!) can […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Madonna has spent a little time living in the judicial world. The pop superstar turned up for jury duty Monday at a Manhattan state courthouse, quickly getting dismissed. She had gotten excused from a jury service date in May. This time, she was finished within two hours and wasn’t questioned for […]
24 actor Kiefer Sutherland, who is “This is arguably one of the most exciting new frontiers in entertainment,” he said. “It was an honor and a privilege to work with [Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima] who is at its forefront.” Sutherland’s comments were recently added to the Metal Gear Solid V website. Other Hollywood […]
