Jared Leto, singer of the band 30 Seconds To Mars, posted very incriminating pictures of Linkin Park singers Mike Shinoda and Chester Bennington on his Blog. Apparently the rivalry between the two successful Rock bands reached its climax when 30 Seconds To Mars won the MTV EMA for Best Rock against Linkin Park and found their hotel room vandalized with a mocking message left by their rivals:...
The personal relationships between Paramore's five members must've been pretty darn tense at one point. Judging by the Tennessee group's just-released video for "Playing God," Hayley Williams wanted to tie up the four boys, lock them in a basement, and poison them.
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Oh, lady, you just earned our 15 bucks. Rihanna will sell millions of copies of Loud, her fifth album, and she'll deserve every penny of it -- not because it's a dependably excellent club-shaker, though it is, but because no woman should have to endure the kind of pick-up line Drake shoots her way on "What's My Name," the record's second single. "I heard you good with those soft lips / Yeah you know word of mouth," purrs the Canadian rapper (and Ri-Ri's rumored fling). "The square root of 69 is 8 something, right / 'Cuz I been trying to work it out."
Woof. But while Casanova rolls over in his grave, Rihanna smirks and takes it in stride. Drake may open the track, but she reigns in their shared world -- with a coquettish flip, she glides into a chorus that leaves no doubt: "Hey boy, really wanna see / If you can go downtown with a girl like me." In the video, she struts happily around New York's Lower East Side in a zebra-striped jacket, a nod to the actual animal she sat atop in the video for last year's "Rude Boy" -- with her bodysuit covered in Keith Haring-esque graffiti to match the floor and walls, like Haring himself was bodypainted to melt into his own squiggly backdrop in Annie Liebovitz's 1986 portrait. "Rude Boy," from last year's defiantly terse but uneven Rated X, was released when the young pop star was still struggling to overcome her well-documented romantic difficulties with boyfriend Chris Brown, and seemed about to melt into the tabloid stories.
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You Me At Six frontman Josh Franceschi joined Paramore on stage at London's O2 Arena on Saturday (November 13) to lend his vocal talents to the band's 2007 breakthrough hit, Misery Business.
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Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong says that the US punk titans owe much of their recent success to one thing and one thing alone - alcohol.
Speaking to Kerrang!'s sister magazine, Q, Armstrong says Green Day's live performances have improved over the years because they're usually drunk on stage.
"Around Insomniac [in 1995] we became a shitter live band. ...