Paulo Moura and Clara Sverner & other: 2008

Thursday 28 August 2008

Gwen Stefani - Stefani Rossdale Welcome Baby Zuma

GWEN STEFANI and GAVIN ROSSDALE ar parents once again after the COOL isaac Bashevis Singer gave birth to a baby boy in Los Angeles on Thursday (21Aug08).

Little Zuma Nesta Rock was born by C-section at Cedars Sinai Medical Center just now after midday local time.

The rock couple's first son, Kingston, turned two in May (08).

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Monday 18 August 2008

Death Cab For Cutie Plan Fall US Tour

Death Can For Cuite have proclaimed fall duty tour plans in support of their latest release �Narrow Stairs�.

The band will kick off their tour on September 1 in their hometown of Seattle at the Bumbershoot Festival. Taking a month break, the band testament then continue on October 3 in Boston and wrap up on October 13 in St. Louis.

Before the tour kicks off, the group�s Ben Gibbard and Chris Walla will be acting an acoustic set at the �Concert For A Cooler Planet� event in Denver, Colorado during the Democratic National Convention on August 26.

The tour dates are as follows:

Seattle, WA, Bumbershoot Festival � September 1

Boston, MA, Agganis Arena � October 3

Wallingford, CT, Chevrolet Center � 4

Atlantic City, NK, House Of Blues at Showboat � 5

New York, NY, Radio City Music Hall � 6

Columbus, OH, LC Outdoor Ampitheater � 8

Green Bay, WI, OKOBOS Festival � 11

Champaign, IL, University of Illinois Assembly � 12

St. Louis, MO, Fox Theatre - 13

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Friday 8 August 2008

James Dean Bradfield

Artist: James Dean Bradfield

   Genre(s):
ROck: Alternative

Discography:

The Great Western

Year: 2006
Tracks: 10

Although rhythm guitar thespian and lyrist Richey James Edwards' assaultive public persona garnered virtually of the band's headlines in their early days, the ticker of Manic Street Preachers was always isaac Bashevis Singer and lead guitarist James Dean Bradfield. With his short, compact build and hard-man bravado, Bradfield had an Everyman anti-mystique that stock-still the band's often incipient political posturing and served as an anchorperson for Edwards' considerably flightier proto-Pete Doherty antics. Together, Bradfield and Edwards made Manic Street Preachers THE bombilate ring of the early days of Brit-pop, earlier the reconfigured ring became universal stars after Edwards' manifest self-destruction in 1995.Natural in the little Welsh industrial city of Pontypool on February 21, 1969, James Dean Bradfield claims that his father named him afterwards the damned American film histrion. Early exposure to the offset wave of punk bands, peculiarly the Clash, lED Bradfield to form a band with his cousin-german Sean Moore on drums and puerility friend Nicholas Jones (shortly renamed Nicky Wire) on bass in 1986. Wire shortly sure-footed his university quaker Edwards to marry the band, and the fresh rechristened Manic Street Preachers released their number 1 D.I.Y. single in 1988. A long series of singles and EPs, along with the band's festering live buzz and a notorious incident where Edwards carven the idiomatic formula "4 Real" into his arm in figurehead of a journalist from New Musical Express, lED to the Manics signing to Sony in 1991. Three albums -- 1992's Generation Terrorists, 1993's Gold Against the Soul, and 1994's The Holy Bible -- followed, just Edwards' increasingly aberrant conduct eclipsed the band's medicine regular in the eyes of many fans. When Edwards disappeared in February 1995 (his abandoned transmission line car ground on a bridge deck near Bristol), many fictive that would be the end of the Manic Street Preachers.Instead, Bradfield reasserted his military position as the focal point of the Manic Street Preachers both onstage and in interviews (although Wire took up the problem of composition the lyrics) and the modern threesome lineup released 1996's reflective Everything Must Go, a crisply commercial pop album more or less at odds with the glam-infused punk of their early years. Released in 1998, This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours was equally commercially successful, although 2001's Know Your Enemy and 2004's slick, Tony Visconti-produced Lifeblood saw diminishing returns, including the red River ink of the band's American distribution.During this period, Bradfield took on production and remixing jobs for the likes of Massive Attack, Kylie Minogue, and fellow Welshman Tom Jones, ahead finally cathartic his first solo album, The Great Western, in July 2006. Featuring the unmarried "That's No Way to Tell a Lie" and "An English Gentleman," an affecting protection to the Manic Street Preachers' late managing film director Philip Hall, The Great Western is a render to the mainstream guitar rock'n'roll of Everything Must Go.

Tuesday 1 July 2008

Biggest Loser host faces fraud charges

Australia's Biggest Loser host Ajay Rochester will have to appear in court next month over welfare fraud charges after her case was adjourned earlier this week.

Rochester, 39, faces 23 charges of receiving the single parent payment from Centrelink when she knew she was not eligible between December 2001 and December 2005.

Rochester did not appear in Sydney's Downing Centre Local Court when her case was heard briefly yesterday and her solicitor told the court it was believed she was overseas.

Magistrate Michael Dakin adjourned the case until July 8, when Rochester will be required to attend in person.

The charges include 19 of obtaining a financial advantage from a commonwealth entity and four of engaging in conduct to obtain a financial advantage.

Rochester, previously named Lee Ann Towler, shot to fame after she wrote books such as Confessions of a Reformed Dieter, Blubberguts and The Lazy Girl's Guide to Losing Weight and Getting Fit.

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Monday 9 June 2008

Delia Smith tells Ramsay off for swearing

Celebrity chef Delia Smith has told fellow chef Gordon Ramsay off for being foul-mouthed on television.
Speaking about Ramsay in an interview with Radio Times, she said: "That's not teaching. I like him when he does his recipes, but I'm not keen on his swearing."
Smith praised other celebrity chefs, saying that she liked Jamie Oliver and Nigella Lawson.
She said: "Jamie is brilliant and has done more than anyone. I enjoy Nigella - she has such a passion for food."
"I don't usually like seeing people eat on TV but when she does it's sexy and it works."

Wednesday 4 June 2008

Hamsters

Artist: Hamsters

   Genre(s):
Rock
   Blues

Discography:

They Live By Night: Live

Year: 2002
Tracks: 15

Hamster Jam

Year: 2000
Tracks: 15

Electric Hamsterland

Year: 2000
Tracks: 11

Route 666

Year: 1995
Tracks: 10

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Thursday 29 May 2008

Adrian Legg

Artist: Adrian Legg

   Genre(s):
New Age

Discography:

Inheritance

Year: 2004
Tracks: 11

Guitar Bones

Year: 2003
Tracks: 11

Fingers And Thumbs

Year: 1999
Tracks: 11

Waiting For A Dancer

Year: 1997
Tracks: 11

High Strung Tall Tales

Year: 1994
Tracks: 19

Wine, Women and Waltz

Year: 1993
Tracks: 10

Mrs. Crowe's Blue Waltz

Year: 1993
Tracks: 12

Guitar For Mortals

Year: 1992
Tracks: 12

Guitars And Other Cathedrals

Year: 1988
Tracks: 14

East London-born Adrian Legg first learned to play the hautboy as a small fry and then made a fatal switch to guitar during adolescence. Since and then, he has constituted his reputation as a unique and highly proficient fingerstyle guitarist with sunglasses of classical, jazz, folk, res publica, and tilt colouring his work. Though he has released several of his have studio apartment albums since the late '70s -- many of which have topped year-end reader's polls for Guitarist and Guitar Player magazines -- he has thrived as a live performing artist, whether appearance solo or with a spectrum of artists that has ranged from Nanci Griffith to Joe Satriani. Legg has likewise been responsible for a number of instructional videos and books, and he has been a unconstipated presence on National Public Radio's All Things Considered programme. Guitar Bones, his first record album for Steve Vai's Favored Nations Acoustic judge, was released in early 2003.

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Sunday 18 May 2008

Jack set to be a Kung Fu star

WACKY comedian Jack Black has teamed up with GNARLS Alben William Barkley star CEE-LO Green
to cover classic runway Kung Fu Combat.

The musical theater geminate will record a new version of i strike marvel star CARL
DOUGLAS' hit ace.

The collaboration will appear on the soundtrack to the Shoal Hal actor's
latest comedy Kung Fu Coon bear.

The animated flick boasts an impressive queue up of celeb voices, including ANGELINA
JOLIE, JACKIE CHAN, DUSTIN Hoffman and Knocked Up's Seth ROGEN.

Cee-Lo said: "It was inspiring and an purity to have the chance to
reintroduce the disk to a make freshly hearing, sprinkled with a little of
me on top."

The master single reached No.1 in the UK and US chart in 1974.
Kung Fu Fighting will be released on May 27Kung Fu Panda bear is released on July 4

The Gutter Twins - Saturnalia

Double eviction for BB: Celebrity Hijack

'Big Brother: Renown Hijack' is determine for a shock double eviction this Fri night.
According to the show's functionary website, 2 of the housemates will be evicted as a resultant of this week's public voting.
The web site said: "Non i, but 2 people will be leaving the House on Friday night."
For more on 'Big Brother: Renown Hijack', read our blog here.

The A-Team movie gets its director