Archive for February, 2006

Unpaid Shills Wanted

Monday, February 20th, 2006

Sony BMG, fresh from being exposed by a blogger for planting stealth, and potentially dangerous, antipiracy code in some of its CD’s, is seeking interns to plug its artists online. The interns will promote artists in Web communities where many people go specifically to share music without the influence of corporate marketers. “Do you blog, [...]

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shani davis takes the gold

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

Davis celebrates his victory in the 1,000 meters, the first individual Olympic gold medal won by a black athlete in a Winter Games.

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neil young - heart of gold

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

Wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a white suit, and clutching a scratched-up, worn acoustic guitar, old warrior-musician Neil Young performs his latest round of songs in Nashville’s storied Ryman Auditorium with an unmistakable air of celebration. In Jonathan Demme’s understated documentary Neil Young: Heart of Gold the Canadian singer-songwriter has every reason to rejoice.

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coldplay say goodbye - unfortunately not

Saturday, February 18th, 2006

Coldplay have told fans they have no plans to split up, after comments made by singer Chris Martin led to speculation they were calling it quits. Martin said “we won’t see you for a long time” while accepting the Brit award for best British album for X&Y earlier this week. (This is the interesting part [...]

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yeah yeah yeahs - gold lion

Friday, February 17th, 2006

I always enjoy that ‘this album is going to be huge’ feeling. Check out the new video (click on media) for ‘Gold Lion’

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chappelle is back and in the northwest - seattle actually

Friday, February 17th, 2006

I’m Rick James beeeotch!!!
Dave Chappelle is back, at least for one night. Chappelle, who walked away from a $50 million contract with Comedy Central last year, has scheduled a standup performance on Sunday night at the Paramount Theater in Seattle. Seattle 1, Portland 0.

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Stylus503 presents and it’s free

Friday, February 17th, 2006

Stylus503 presents Ghettursita: w/DJ Anjali, DJ Blackmarks, and The Incredible Kid for an evening of ghetto music featuring grime, baile funk, reggaeton, hiphop and dancehall! Portland, Saturday February 18th at ACME on the corner of SE 8th & Main… 9pm till 2am. 21+, no cover all night long…

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network tv still ailing - winter olympics vs american idol

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

It seems the American public’s fascination with amateur performers over the professionals continues beyond the Grammy Awards. Fox TV’s “American Idol,” which crushed the Grammies, has now trounced the Winter Games on NBC twice and will face them three more times next week starting Tuesday. Last Tuesday, two days after ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy” outrated the [...]

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