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Whitlock Slams Palin, Criticizes Obama 2008-10-26 23:25:00 This year’s election is shaping up to be a contest that saw an influx of new voters getting into the political process. One of those new voters is the often controversial columnist Jason Whitlock. In a recent blog on the Huffington Post, Whitlock says he owes his political interest to John McCain’s selection of Sarah Palin—but that does not necessarily spell good news for the GOP. “She i Read more:Obama
Enrique Iglesias Greatest Hits 2008-10-25 02:42:00 Enrique’s worldwide album sales currently total over 41 million, making him not only one of the biggest-selling Spanish artists of all time but an international superstar in his own right.Now, a year after his last UK album release – the platinum Insomniac – Enrique is back with his first Greatest
Hits. The album, out on November 3rd, is accompanied by two brand new tracks.New single 'Away Read more:Enrique
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T.I.'s Paper Trail Loses Billboard #1 To Country Star Kenny Chesney's Latest 2008-10-24 01:56:00 fter spending two weeks as Billboard
's best-seller, rapper T.I.'s Paper Trail
has been usurped by one of country's most beloved singers, KennyChesney
. Despite generating solid, third-week sales of nearly 131,600, T.I.'s new LP just couldn't fend off Chesney's Lucky Old Sun, which enters the chart on top with more than 176,400 copies scanned.Chesney's was among 20 new releases impa Read more:Country
A Scott Walker gig, sans Scott Walker 2008-10-22 23:20:00 When Drifting and Tilting - The Songs of ScottWalker
is presented at London's Barbican next month, Scott Walker is not going to sing. The acclaimed experimental singer-songwriter is alive, he lives in England, and his band is going to play the three gigs. But Walker himself will sit the concerts out.Instead the likes of Damon Albarn and Jarvis Cocker will take the mic.Broadly speaking, it sounds
Just Push Play 2008-10-22 01:17:00 It's difficult to separate Aerosmith from their glorious/inglorious history--one that's seen more revivals than West Side Story. For better or worse, the stalwart Boston quintet carry a load of preconceptions that are impossible to shake. Thus Just Push Play begs the question: If this 12-song set was the product of a bunch of upstarts, would it cause much of a commotion? The answer: Absolutely! Wo
MTV Brings Back Carson Daly, Adds Fall Out Boy to “TRL” Finale 2008-10-30 09:12:00 MTV announced yesterday that 50 Cent, Fall Out Boy and the Backstreet Boys will all perform on the two-hour TRL finale, airing on November 16th. But perhaps the biggest news regarding the finale is who will host it: Carson
Daly, the veejay who became a star while guiding the afternoon countdown show from 1998 to 2003, will return to helm the show’s final episode alongside current host Damien Fah Read more:Finale