Monthly Archives: October 2008

By Shawn Adler

All over MTV today, we’ve been wondering about the end game for “The Hills” with series co-star Audrina Patridge. Will there be a season five? Will there be a “Hills” movie?
We admit, though, that there is one possibility we don’t even dare to consider, because the mere idea is so undeniably awesome: a [...] Continue reading →

You’ve heard “Womanizer” nonstop by now, but what else does Miss Britney Spears have to offer to Circus-goers? Today, the singer released the cover art for her upcoming sixth studio album, due out on her birthday, December 2.
Spears also announced that the next single will be the title track, “Circus,” produced by Dr. Luke and [...] Continue reading →

You’ve heard “Womanizer” nonstop by now, but what else does Miss Britney Spears have to offer to Circus-goers? Today, the singer released the cover art for her upcoming sixth studio album, due out on her birthday, December 2.
Spears also announced that the next single will be the title track, “Circus,” produced by Dr. Luke and [...] Continue reading →

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AC/DC graced their first ever cover of Rolling Stone the same week Black Ice sold 784,000 copies in the U.S. and topped the charts in over two dozen other countries. We went behind the scenes on the band’s cover shoot, watched their Excel video, sat front row at their tour-opening gig in Wilkes-Barre, previewed [...] Continue reading →

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AC/DC graced their first ever cover of Rolling Stone the same week Black Ice sold 784,000 copies in the U.S. and topped the charts in over two dozen other countries. We went behind the scenes on the band’s cover shoot, watched their Excel video, sat front row at their tour-opening gig in Wilkes-Barre, previewed [...] Continue reading →

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Halloween week is always fun in the rock world because it allows musicians to dress up even sillier than they normally do. This year’s gold medal goes to Mariah Carey and husband Nick Cannon, who went to their own party dressed as milk and cookies (hopefully with a concept album on the way). [...] Continue reading →

Photo: Perez/Splash News
Halloween week is always fun in the rock world because it allows musicians to dress up even sillier than they normally do. This year’s gold medal goes to Mariah Carey and husband Nick Cannon, who went to their own party dressed as milk and cookies (hopefully with a concept album on the way). [...] Continue reading →

What better way to celebrate Halloween than a Rock List looking back at the scariest videos of all time? Tell us your favorite nightmare-inducing clips, like Tool’s “Sober” in the video above, and on Monday we’ll timidly count the votes and reveal the scariest videos ever to air. Before you start arguing whether directors [...] Continue reading →

What better way to celebrate Halloween than a Rock List looking back at the scariest videos of all time? Tell us your favorite nightmare-inducing clips, like Tool’s “Sober” in the video above, and on Monday we’ll timidly count the votes and reveal the scariest videos ever to air. Before you start arguing whether directors [...] Continue reading →

Photo by Rory O’Connor for RollingStone.Com
With CMJ officially ending the festival season, it’s time to take a look back at the highlights of the summer season, from Rock Dailiy’s visit to the red carpet at VH1 Rock Honors: The Who to our trips through Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, Coachella and the rest of the year’s biggest [...] Continue reading →

The first tune to drop off Michael Nau’s (who was once known as Page France and is now making music under the moniker Cotton Jones) January LP *Paranoid Cocoon* (Suicide Squeeze) is a Doors-esque Sixties groove with a recession-ready title. Check it out right here: “Gotta Cheer Up” Continue reading →

Next Tuesday, Duran Duran’s 1982 LP Rio gets the “Classic Albums” treatment as the Eagle Rock DVD tracing the album’s creation and impact hits stores. Rock Daily’s got two exclusive clips: First, Nick Rhodes tells the story behind “Hungry Like the Wolf” and deconstructs the song down to its synths, guitars and drum sounds to [...] Continue reading →

The first tune to drop off Michael Nau’s (who was once known as Page France and is now using the moniker Cotton Jones) January LP Paranoid Cocoon (Suicide Squeeze) is a Doors-esque Sixties groove with a recession-ready title. Click below to give it a listen on the Breaking blog.
• Download Cotton Jones’ “Gotta Cheer Up”
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Cover photograph by Timothy White
The cover of Rolling Stone isn’t always about sexy ladies or rugged looking rockers — sometimes that space is reserved for fear. So in honor of Halloween, click below for a special gallery of the scariest Rolling Stone covers, from Charles Manson to Marilyn Manson.
• From Charles Manson to The [...] Continue reading →

After almost 30 years of major label success, Def Leppard are considering going the indie route. “For the last five or six years we haven’t had the greatest of support from our record label,” singer Joe Elliott told The Age. “We signed our contract in 1979, a lot of regimes ago. Once there was respect [...] Continue reading →

Yesterday, we got a chance to spend some time with one of everyone’s favorite German import bands, Tokio Hotel, who were in New York for the last date of their current U.S. tour. We wanted to spread some Halloween love, American style, to our visitors, so we brought them a boatload of every kind of [...] Continue reading →

On this happiest of Halloweens, Rock Daily pays tribute to Rob Zombie. The rocker-turned-film-director has not only delivered some fantastically spooky metal as a solo artist and as frontman of White Zombie (with a box set coming out in November), but he’s also directed one of the greatest horror films in a generation in The [...] Continue reading →

The weather is getting colder, which means it’s time to stay inside and play the biggest, hottest, most blow uppiest video games hitting the market this fall. Click below for a guide to the top games of the season, from the epic Fable 2 to the spandex-and-chairs romp WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 09, complete with [...] Continue reading →

By Jocelyn Vena
I grew up in New Jersey, and when driving down the shore, my parents would always try to scare me and my brother with the tale of the Jersey Devil. And it seems that fellow Jersey native Bruce Springsteen was also terrified by the story.
It being Halloween and all, the Boss is [...] Continue reading →

Notorious B.I.G, Mr. Cee’s Legendary 4 Hour Biggie Mix [Mixtape]
Four hour of Biggie. You could start this mixtape and Dances With Wolves at the same time, and be left with a whole other hour of Biggie. That’s enough Biggie to drive from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. It is, once again, FOUR HOURS OF BIGGIE.
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Tokio Hotel Discover The Joys Of Halloween Candy

The band samples some American treats not found in their native Germany.

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AC/DC have come to the rescue of all those bored in their office, re-releasing their “Rock N’ Roll Train” as “the world’s first music video in an Excel spreadsheet.” The video is exactly like the new RS cover boys‘ initial “Train” video, except this time around singer Brian Johnson is composed of ampersands and [...] Continue reading →

Bruce Springsteen has a Halloween treat for all his fans, posting a new song “A Night with the Jersey Devil” as a free download. “If you grew up in central or south Jersey, you grew up with the ‘Jersey Devil.’ Here’s a little musical Halloween treat. Have fun,” Springsteen says in a handwritten note on [...] Continue reading →

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Coldplay’s new video for the Viva La Vida track “Lovers In Japan” is available now on iTunes. The video will be offered as a free download for the next week.
Gnarls Barkley have posted a teaser trailer for “Mystery Man,” a track from their upcoming Who’s Gonna Save My Soul EP, due out November 11th.
Randy [...] Continue reading →

Police continue to piece together the time line in the murders of Jennifer Hudson’s mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew, Julian King. On Thursday, a police source said officials believe that King was not killed along with his grandmother and uncle at their South Side Chicago home, but in the SUV where he was found on [...] Continue reading →

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It didn’t take long for the latest rumored Jackson 5 reunion to get shot down: A day after Jermaine Jackson said the family was getting back together, Michael Jackson squashed the idea, saying he’s currently in the studio and won’t participate in any reunion. “My brothers and sisters have my full love and support, [...] Continue reading →

Oh Jermaine, when will you learn? Just days after the Jackson brother proudly declared (for, like, the 20th time) that the fabled Jackson 5, including Michael, would be reuniting for a world tour — “It’s going to be a family affair,” Jermaine told Australia’s AAP news agency — Michael has said, Not so fast, J.
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50 Cent Flips The Script With ‘Get Up’

Fif talks about his love for the West Coast and his new movie and album, <i>Before I Self Destruct.</>

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The Killers’ Bird-Jacket Flap

Frontman Brandon Flowers has been the topic of conversation among animal activists because of his feathery coat.

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Sneak Peeks Of 2009′s Scariest Movies

As MTV’s Halloween Week comes to a close, we have exclusive clips and photos from next year’s best horror films.

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