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afford to pay $16 for my CD.” - Eminem on Napster.
NINE INCH NAILS, MOBY TO JOIN DAVID BOWIE AT GLASTONBURY
After much speculation, the full line up
for this year’s Glastonbury Festival has been revealed, with NINE INCH NAILS,
MOBY, TRAVIS, the BLOODHOUND GANG, FATBOY SLIM, BASEMENT JAXX and many more joining
previously announced headliner DAVID BOWIE. The massive festival, held north of
London, takes place June 23-25.
LIL’ KIM RETURNS WITH NEW ALBUM, FESTIVAL PERFORMANCE
After being pushed back repeatedly, LIL’
KIM’s second album will finally hit stores on June 27. “The Notorious K.I.M.,”
named in tribute to Kim’s slain boyfriend NOTORIOUS B.I.G., features guest
vocals from SISQO, MARY J. BLIGE and co-executive producer SEAN “PUFFY” COMBS.
Kim will also be performing at the Vibe Live festival at Disney World’s
Pleasure Island resort in Orlando, Fla., June 8-10, joining the ROOTS, BLACK
ROB, DOUG E. FRESH and MOBB DEPP.
SOUL LEGEND JOHNNIE TAYLOR DIES
JOHNNIE TAYLOR, the “Philosopher of Soul”,
died late Wednesday in Dallas, Tex., from a massive heart attack. Taylor signed
with Stax Records in 1967 and hit the top of the charts with “Who’s Making
Love,” which sold two million copies. He topped the charts again in 1975 with “Disco
Lady.” His most recent release was “Gotta Get the Groove Back” in 1999.
METALLICA LAUNCHES NAPSTER FORUM
In order to keep fans up to date with the
war against NAPSTER, METALLICA have launched an online forum on the subject at www.artistdirect.com. Beginning this week, the band will check in on a
semi-regular basis to post progress reports on its legal battle with the
music-trading software maker.
IN THE NEWS
HANSON, CAROLE KING, BRIAN McKNIGHT, AARON
NEVILLE, JOHN DAVID SOUTHER and PHOEBE SNOW will perform at the 31st
Annual Songwriters’ Hall of Fame Induction Awards on June 15 at the Sheraton
New York Hotel and Towers in New York City. They will be honouring inductees
BRIAN WILSON, JAMES TAYLOR, CURTIS MAYFIELD, JOHNNY MATHIS, DON HENLEY and
GLENN FREY and JULIAN ABERBACH . . . MISSY “MISDEMEANOR” ELLIOT will hold a
party tonight at New York’s Float to celebrate the launch of her new label,
Goldmind. . . This year’s Digital Club Festival, which will cybercast shows
from New York, Washington, D.C., Chicago and more cities during the week of
July 22-25, will feature performances by BLINK-182, WILCO, X, STEVE EARLE,
SONIC YOUTH and more than 200 other acts.
MGM is re-releasing “This Is Spinal Tap”
for a limited theatrical run. A DVD of the mockumentary, featuring more than a
100 minutes of bonus material, hits shelves on Sept. 12 . . . Fat Possum
recording artist R.L. BURNSIDE, who recently finished recording a new album for
the label, was admitted into a Mississippi hospital last week due to a heart
ailment . . . MOBY won awards for “Best Album” and “DanceStar of the Year” at
Thursday night’s DanceStar 2000 awards in London . . . HYPE WILLIAMS will
direct L.L.COOL J’s video for “Imagine That,” the first single from his
forthcoming “The G.O.A.T.” album . . . BEENIE MAN has been named “1999’s Top
Reggae Artist” by ASCAP’s Rhythm & Soul Award committee . . . Jazz
guitarist JOE PUMA died of cancer at the age of seventy-two Wednesday in New
York. His last album, “It’s a Blue World,” came out last year.
For the latest music news, visit
RollingStone.com.
http://rollingstone.tunes.com/sections/news/text/default.asp?afl=
TODAY’S MP3: MOBY’s “BODY ROCK”
>From the DJ’s critically acclaimed, “Play.”
http://www.rollingstone.com/sections/dds/artist.asp?Artist=1491
DAILY VIDEO: THE BACKSTREET BOYS’ “THE ONE”
>From the band’s mega-selling, “Millennium.”
http://www.rollingstone.com/sections/vtheater/text/main.asp?afl=&ID=1745
TODAY’S CD REVIEW: SINEAD O’CONNOR’s “FAITH AND COURAGE”
Repentant and yet still gloriously
provocative, “Faith and Courage” speaks with the jaw-clenched directness for
which O’Connor is both famous and infamous.
ARTIST OF THE DAY: THE DEFTONES
The hard-rock act’s new record, “White
Pony,” is due June 20. Check out the band’s RollingStone.com mini-site for
articles, photos, sound samples and more.
http://www.rollingstone.com/deftones
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
FRED STONE of Sly and the Family Stone, 54
(1946)
LAURIE ANDERSON, 53 (1947)
NICKO McBRAIN of Iron Maiden, 46 (1954)
KENNY G, 44 (1956)
RICHARD BUTLER of Psychedelic Furs, 44
(1956)
BRIAN McKNIGHT, 31 (1969)
P-NUT of 311, 26 (1974)
ROCK ON TV (ALL TIMES EDT)
CBS
12:37 p.m. The Late Late Show With Craig
Kilborn: NINE DAYS
NBC
11:35 p.m. The Tonight Show With Jay Leno:
LOU REED
USA
11:00 p.m. FarmClub.com: BONE
THUGS-N-HARMONY, MDFMK, METHODS OF MAYHEM
VH1
8 p.m. Teen Idols Video Collection
9 p.m. Behind the Music: DONNY & MARIE
10 p.m. Where Are They Now? -- Teen Idols
11:30 p.m. Storytellers: DON HENLEY
I am as sensitive as a really wet hedgehog. And as complex as the word
"thistle."
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