Jeff Giles
Lady Gaga Kicked Off YouTube
Is Lady Gaga guilty of video piracy?
Well, not really. But she is guilty of a technical oversight that resulted in her popular YouTube channel getting the (temporary) hook.
Why Does the Bowling Hall of Fame Want to Induct Lil Wayne, Justin Bieber, and Lady Gaga?
Lil Wayne: Film star, entrepreneur, multiplatinum recording artist, and…hall of fame bowler?
The Bowling Proprietors Association of America (BPAA) thinks so — they’ve nominated the rapper for inclusion in the International Bowling Hall of Fame, along with Kim Kardashian, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, and Michael Jordan.
Lady Antebellum Cover Katy Perry’s ‘Teenage Dream’ [VIDEO]
If you’re going to include something called Webisode Wednesday on your site, you might as well have a little fun with it — and that’s just what Lady Antebellum have done with the latest installment of their series, offering fans their take on Katy Perry’s hit ‘Teenage Dream.’
In the clip, embedded below, the band starts off in a dressing room, tackling the song with nothing more than their voices
Artist Coalition Calls for Grammy Boycott After Several Categories Given the Ax
If you’ve ever sat through an entire Grammy Awards show, the idea of having a few less categories might not strike you as such a bad idea — but for some of the artists affected by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences’ recent decision to whittle down the number of awards, it’s a potentially racist affront.
A group of musicians — including Paul Simon and jazz legend Herbie Hancock — h
Some ‘Sex and the City’ for Selena Gomez?
She has a new album and stars in the current movie ‘Monte Carlo.’ What’s next for Selena Gomez? If ‘Sex and the City’ author Candace Bushnell has her way, the teen star’s future could include a film prequel to the hit franchise.
In an interview with the Daily Caller, Bushnell said, “Casting is like kismet. I’m going to get into trouble for this, but I was looking at some pictures of Selena Gomez t
‘American Idol’ Contestants Release Exclusive Walmart EPs
Attention, Walmart shoppers: You can now relive your favorite musical moments from the most recent season of ‘American Idol’ with a series of exclusive EPs from the top four contestants.
Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina, Haley Reinhart, and James Durbin have all released ‘American Idol Season 10 Highlights’ EPs, offering five tracks apiece for the low, low price of $5.
Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift Lead 2011 Teen Choice Award Nominations
They might not be as prestigious as the Grammys or the Oscars, but the Teen Choice Awards are a lot more fun — and they’ve just announced their nominees for this year’s ceremony.
Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift lead the pack, with five and six nominations, respectively. Other stars boasting multiple nods — drawn across the pop culture spectrum, including movies, music, television, fashion, and sport
Miley Cyrus Puts Her Spin on Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Landslide’ [VIDEO]
It looks like Miley Cyrus was serious when she decided to name her latest run of concerts the Gypsy Heart Tour — during a recent Australian show, she pulled out a classic by rock’s reigning gypsy, Stevie Nicks.
During a set list that also included covers of Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ and Poison’s ‘Every Rose Has Its Thorn’ (she recorded the latter for her most recent release, 2010′s ‘Can’
‘The Voice’ Coaches Put Their Spin on Queen and David Bowie’s ‘Under Pressure’ [VIDEO]
Nothing quite says “pressure” quite like the last night of competition on a nationally televised singing competition — so it’s only fitting that the four judges of NBC’s ‘The Voice’ came together to duet on the Queen and David Bowie classic ‘Under Pressure.’
The quartet — Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Cee Lo Green, and Christina Aguilera — took the stage for a loose version of the song, starting off
Lady Gaga Ready To Take Over Tumblr
What’s a pop phenom and social networking maven to do after she tops 11 million Twitter followers?
Join Tumblr, of course.
Linkin Park Plays Unique Cover of Adele’s ‘Rolling in the Deep’ [VIDEO]
With 3.5 million copies sold and chart-topping radio play around the world, Adele’s ‘Rolling in the Deep’ is arguably the song of 2011. You just can’t escape it these days — not even if you’re in the audience for a Linkin Park concert.
At a recent fan club show, band members Chester Bennington and Mike Shinoda unveiled their unplugged version of ‘Rolling in the Deep,’ stripping it down to acoustic
Johnny Depp Electrifies Crowd By Joining Alice Cooper On Stage [VIDEO]
For alt-rock fans with long memories, Johnny Depp isn’t just a world-famous actor, he’s also the guy who played guitar and bass for Butthole Surfer frontman Gibby Haynes’ short-lived group P. But for pretty much everyone else, the sight of Depp rocking out with Alice Cooper on a London stage comes as a shock.
Depp joined Cooper for the latter’s show in London’s 100 Club over the weekend, an appear