Archive for April, 2011
Word ’round the campfire is that has been artist Lil Zane just signed to cash money? Surely they can’t be that bad at running a label over there? But they did sign Lil Bow Wow. You hear that, Silk tha Shocker? Dust your mic off, there is still hope for your career yet!
You might remember Cleveland, Ohio native Kate Voegele as Mia Catalano on The CW Television Network show One Tree Hill. Kate’s debut album, Don’t Look Away, came out on MySpace Records in 2007.
Her new album, Gravity Happens, is due out May 17th on Innerscope Records.
You can check her out at:
http://www.facebook.com/katevoegele
http://www.katevoegele.com
http://www.myspace.com/katevoegele
Lady Gaga and the Robin Hood Foundation are partnering to donate $1 million to support organizations that help disconnected youth in NYC. Learn more about each of the organizations and cast your vote on who should win the donation at http://bit.ly/GagaRobinHood!
She is working with five different companie: The Hetrick-Martin Institute, The Door, Lawyers for Children, Safe Horizon, and SCO Family of Services each made the list. The charity that receives the most votes via Gaga’s Facebook page will receive a $500,000 grant, with 2nd place getting $200,000, 3rd place $150,000, 4th place $100,000 and 5th place $50,000. The winner will be announced on May 9 during Lady Gaga’s performance at Robin Hood’s annual benefit.
Taking Back Sunday have teamed up with Bamboozle to The Keep a Breast Foundation , you can check it out at http://www.keep-a-breast.org/bamboozle/
Check out this nifty 2011 Summer 2011 Music Festival Guide from IFC . com !
http://www.ifc.com/news/2011/04/the-2011-summer-music-festival.php?utm_source=twitter
One of our favorite’s , I Can Make a Mess Like Nobody’s Business, better known as Ace Enders (as in Ace Enders and a million different people and emo heartthrobes The Early November), has released a brand new single “Gold Rush.” You can hear the song here:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/I-CAN-MAKE-A-MESS-OFFICIAL
Just “like” the page. It’s catchy. Catch him on tour this May and June!
Our good friends at DGK skateboards present Chris Young The Rapper (yup, that’s his full name) and his latest mixtape: Cream and Sugar.
http://chrisyoungtheartist.com/
It’s hot. It’s Free Go cop it. Thank us later.
Billboard.com is reporting that independent record sales are up 39% on record store day. Read the full article below.
Head over to our Features page and meet our newest contributor, Miss Aurora Sans of The Red Hot Heathens as she gets nostalgic!
