Archive for the ‘Music’ Category

Corey Haim Discovered Dead of Overdose

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Actor Corey Haim, 38-years-old, was discovered dead this morning from an accidental drug overdose. The LA County Coroner said that Haim was unresponsive in the Oakwood apartments and confirmed dead at Providence St. Joseph's Medical Center at 2:15am. Haim was the star of '80s classics such as The Click Here To ...

The Hurt Locker explodes with six statues at the 82nd Academy Awards

Monday, March 8th, 2010

"The Hurt Locker," a gritty, intense film that follows Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians during the Iraq war, was the big winner of six Academy Awards on Sunday night (March 7), taking home six Academy Awards, including Best Picture as well as Best Director for Kathryn Bigelow, who becomes the Click ...

Interview: <i>Green Zone</i> star Jason Isaacs — "There I was jumping out of a helicopter and beating up Matt Damon…it's messy…"

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

"I'm in New York, and I'm looking out the window at the spectacularly beautiful Central Park. It's absolutely fantastic covered in snow. It'd be fun if I brought the proper clothes," laughs Green Zone star Jason Isaacs. "My sneakers and shorts aren't going to make it!" Or Jason could've just suited ...

Interview: <i>She's Out of My League</i> star Alice Eve — "The movie is a combination of Jay-Z and Aretha Franklin…"

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

The hottest girl in the room isn't always the nicest…in fact, that's rarely the case. However, She's Out of My League may very well smash that notion. The film's main character Molly—played perfectly by the lovely, charming and brilliant Alice Eve—is equally gorgeous, smart, compassionate and Click Here To Read the ...

Interview: Philip Anselmo (Pantera, Down) — "You don't have to conform to what everyone else is doing…if you want to do something, make a dent…"

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Philip Anselmo remains "stronger than all." In fact, the singer is just as driven, determined and dead set on domination as he was when he first uttered that refrain on Pantera's genre-defining Far Beyond Driven in 1994. Not only has Philip given voice to some of the greatest metal records of ...

Exclusive Oscar Interviews — Quentin Tarantino, Jeff Bridges, Robert Duvall, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Vera Farmiga, Christoph Waltz

Friday, March 5th, 2010

ARTISTdirect.com is all over the 2010 Academy Awards! First of all, we had a bunch of our favorite artists including Slayer, Hollywood Undead, Jason Derulo, Papa Roach, Coheed & Cambria, Mudvayne and more hijack the awards for one piece, showing us that The Hangover was ROBBED, yes ROBBED! Check Click Here ...

Interview: Jason Derulo — "Lady Gaga said, 'You're a star' to me…"

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Jason Derulo is about to take pop culture by storm. He gained a foothold on the charts last fall with his ultra-catchy "Whatcha Say," and rightfully so, the song was one of the most engaging pop tunes of 2009. Now, "In My Head" is burning up the airwaves, and Jason just ...

Hijacking the Oscars — featuring Hollywood Undead, Jason Derulo, Slayer, Mudvayne, Coheed & Cambria and more

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Much to our chagrin, The Hangover was not nominated for an Oscar! Come on—the film was a brilliant combination of commercial comedy and "Oh shit!" subject matter we can all relate to—so we feel the Academy needs to get that stick out of its collective ass and start honoring bawdy ...

Interview: The Swellers — " We wanted to write songs that were about real people and real experiences and say something…"

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

The Swellers are "punk rock" in the truest sense of the words. The Michigan quartet churn out catchy, fist pumping rock 'n' roll locked and loaded with smart and sharp lyrical messages. In fact, unlike most modern "purveyors of the genre," The Swellers say something with each and every line and ...

Live Review: Jason DeRülo — L.A. Live, Downtown L.A.

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

"This is a very special day for me," said Jason DeRülo to the crowd at his L.A. Live CD Release show. However, if DeRülo's stunning performance at L.A. Live was any indication, today was only the first of many "special" days for him. In fact, over the course of a ...