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The Idolator Hype Index (Week Of 1.29.12)
Fri Feb 3 2012 by Robbie Daw
Sorry — what was that? We could barely hear you over the locomotive that is the Madonna Train roaring through Planet Pop at 140 mph. The Queen truly soared and thrilled over the past seven days, but the week wasn't without heartbreak, as a bona fide R&B pioneer from the television world met a tragic end. Thankfully we had the Michael Jackson episode of Glee, the rise of UK gents The Wanted and the rad return of Garbage to ease the pain. See how all these music players ranked on our weekly Pop & Fizz hype index by heading below!
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Garbage To Release New Album ‘Not Your Kind Of People’ In May
Mon Jan 30 2012 by Becky Bain
If you're only happy when it rains, we still think you'll manage to smile upon hearing this news. Garbage have announced that they will drop their fifth studio album (and their follow-up to 2005's Bleed Like Me) on May 15 in the US. Titled Not Your Kind Of People, the LP will be released on the band's label STUNVOLUME. Head below for a taste of what to expect in a new behind-the-scenes video!
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Shirley Manson: 7 Classy Quotes From Her ‘V’ Magazine Interview (PHOTOS)
Fri Jan 20 2012 by Erika Brooks Adickman
The latest issue of V magazine calls Shirley Manson "a classic", and after reading the Garbage frontwoman's interview you'll agree that they couldn't be more spot on. The Scottish siren, who took a break from teasing us from the studio and prepping for her band's 2012 tour to pose for the mag, opens up about her unsure start on stage and the female inspirations that have kept her both motivated and grounded through the years. Jump below for sage advice from the still stunning 45-year-old rocker in our 7 Classy Quotes roundup.
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50 Cent To Release A Fitness Book: Morning Mix
Tue Dec 13 2011 by Becky Bain
Did You Hear?
:: Movie star, snow shoveler, energy drink promoter and, oh yeah, professional rapper 50 Cent is planning to a release a fitness and nutrition book. Formula 50: A 6-Week Total Body Transformation Plan will focus on metabolic resistance training and will give Fiddy another reason not to record a new album. [Rap-Radar]
:: Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Drake and Britney Spears make the list of Spin's Top 50 Albums of 2011. [Spin]
:: This Garbage comeback is really happening — the band have revealed their first live shows in seven years, to take place in St. Petersburg, Russia. [Pink Is The New Blog]
:: A young, male fan asks Justin Bieber to go to the prom with him in a video. We hope he has a backup date in mind. [PopCrush]
:: Miley Cyrus flaunts her curves on the red carpet of the CNN Heroes Event. [Celebuzz]
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:: Movie star, snow shoveler, energy drink promoter and, oh yeah, professional rapper 50 Cent is planning to a release a fitness and nutrition book. Formula 50: A 6-Week Total Body Transformation Plan will focus on metabolic resistance training and will give Fiddy another reason not to record a new album. [Rap-Radar]
:: Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Drake and Britney Spears make the list of Spin's Top 50 Albums of 2011. [Spin]
:: This Garbage comeback is really happening — the band have revealed their first live shows in seven years, to take place in St. Petersburg, Russia. [Pink Is The New Blog]
:: A young, male fan asks Justin Bieber to go to the prom with him in a video. We hope he has a backup date in mind. [PopCrush]
:: Miley Cyrus flaunts her curves on the red carpet of the CNN Heroes Event. [Celebuzz]
After the jump, find out which acts you can find on the tube today. More »
Lady Gaga’s Dad Reacts To Her “Marry The Night” Video: Morning Mix
Tue Dec 6 2011 by Robbie Daw
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:: Lady Gaga discussed her "Marry The Night" video — including the 30 minutes of footage you didn't see, and her dad's reaction to the clip — with Ryan Seacrest: "There's nothing in the video that is untrue." [RyanSeacrest.com]
:: Garbage reveal new song titles from their as-yet-untitled 2012 album — including the ultra-romantic-sounding "I Hate Love" — and offer up a new pic of them all in the studio together while hard at work. [Pink Is The New Blog]
:: Why did Katy Perry write her Grammy-nominated hit single "Firework", you might be asking yourself? "I wrote the song before the [anti-bullying movement] but I was feeling a small bit that way. I wrote ["Firework"] because everyone has the potential to be great." [Arjan Writes]
:: Who gave the best MTV live musical performance of the year: Paramore? Adele? Kanye and Jay-Z? Beyonce? Vote here: [MTV Buzzworthy]
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:: Lady Gaga discussed her "Marry The Night" video — including the 30 minutes of footage you didn't see, and her dad's reaction to the clip — with Ryan Seacrest: "There's nothing in the video that is untrue." [RyanSeacrest.com]
:: Garbage reveal new song titles from their as-yet-untitled 2012 album — including the ultra-romantic-sounding "I Hate Love" — and offer up a new pic of them all in the studio together while hard at work. [Pink Is The New Blog]
:: Why did Katy Perry write her Grammy-nominated hit single "Firework", you might be asking yourself? "I wrote the song before the [anti-bullying movement] but I was feeling a small bit that way. I wrote ["Firework"] because everyone has the potential to be great." [Arjan Writes]
:: Who gave the best MTV live musical performance of the year: Paramore? Adele? Kanye and Jay-Z? Beyonce? Vote here: [MTV Buzzworthy]
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Garbage Cover U2’s “Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses”
Fri Oct 21 2011 by Becky Bain
For the 20th anniversary of U2's Achtung Baby, Q magazine is releasing an album of covers, featuring a handful of famous rock acts putting their spin on each track from the original LP. Recently resurfaced alt-pop-rock group Garbage, who are preparing to drop a new album next year, have contributed a cover of U2's "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses". Welcome Shirley Manson's haunting voice back into your life by listening to the tune below. More »
Garbage To Drop New Album In 2012
Mon Oct 3 2011 by Becky Bain
"Temptation Waits", and so have Garbage fans for the past six years, anticipating the band's follow-up to 2005's Bleed Like Me. Good news, folks! The group have announced that they will drop their fifth studio album next Spring. "We are making a record filled with the music we love to hear," the band members said in a statement. "The new songs have been inspired more by what we haven't been hearing rather than by what we have." We'd like to welcome our favorite pop redhead Shirley Manson back into our collective hearts. (Don't worry, Flo, there's room for both of you.)
The Morning Mix: Will Smith Recording A New Album?
Fri Aug 19 2011 by Becky Bain
Did You Hear?
:: Will Smith is apparently tired of being the world's biggest movie star (or he's just jealous of his daughter Willow), and wants to release another rap album. He's reportedly "working" (however vague that means) with producer La Mars “Mars” Edwads, who's collaborated with Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa. [PopCrush]
:: The Justin Bieber Way street sign in Texas was stolen two days after it was erected. Was it a Belieber, or a Bieber hater? Either way, a new sign is being put up, so everyone wins. Especially the town's 11-year-old mayor. [Ocean Up]
:: It's been way too long since we've had some new Garbage tunes, so check out an extremely brief preview of the band's new song. [Pink Is The New Blog]
:: 50 Cent and Lil Kim heat it up Down Under with the very first live performance of their 2003 song "Magic Stick". [Music & Lyrics]
:: Josh Groban has signed on to play the brother of Andy Bernard (portrayed by Ed Helms) on The Office. We can't wait for the inevitable a cappella duet these two do on the show. [Huffington Post]
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:: Will Smith is apparently tired of being the world's biggest movie star (or he's just jealous of his daughter Willow), and wants to release another rap album. He's reportedly "working" (however vague that means) with producer La Mars “Mars” Edwads, who's collaborated with Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa. [PopCrush]
:: The Justin Bieber Way street sign in Texas was stolen two days after it was erected. Was it a Belieber, or a Bieber hater? Either way, a new sign is being put up, so everyone wins. Especially the town's 11-year-old mayor. [Ocean Up]
:: It's been way too long since we've had some new Garbage tunes, so check out an extremely brief preview of the band's new song. [Pink Is The New Blog]
:: 50 Cent and Lil Kim heat it up Down Under with the very first live performance of their 2003 song "Magic Stick". [Music & Lyrics]
:: Josh Groban has signed on to play the brother of Andy Bernard (portrayed by Ed Helms) on The Office. We can't wait for the inevitable a cappella duet these two do on the show. [Huffington Post]
After the jump, find out which music acts will be appearing on the tube today. More »
The Morning Mix: Demi Lovato Leaves Tour For Treatment Center
Tue Nov 2 2010 by Becky Bain
:: Demi Lovato has left her world tour with the Jonas Brothers and checked into a treatment facility in order to "seek medical treatment for emotional and physical issues she has dealt with for some time." [E! Online]
:: For the second year in a row, ABC is celebrating Turkey Day with Beyoncé. The network will air a concert special this Thanksgiving made up of footage from the singer's world tour. The 90-minute movie was directed by Bey herself and features cameos by other budding director Kanye West and (duh) Jay-Z. DVD/CD of the concert doc to follow, naturally. [Vulture]
:: Sad news for Lily Allen - the singer suffered a miscarriage six months into her pregnancy. [Just Jared]
:: Garbage are reunited and currently recording a new album, their first in five years. [Consequence of Sound]
:: Get out your Netflix queue and be ready to rent these 15 movies where a music act's tunes define the whole film. [Spinner]
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Wed Sep 30 2009 by Maura
If you want to have the man who recorded Nevermind help you out with your own musical efforts, and you have some money that you’d like to donate to charity, then this is for you: Butch Vig, the man behind the board for albums by the likes of Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, Green Day, and L7 (not to mention the drummer for Garbage!) is putting up 10 hours of his production services for bidding. Proceeds from the auction go to pediatric cancer research; also on the charity block is a poster signed by Vig’s Garbage-mate Shirley Manson. [eBay via AP] More »
