Archive for May, 2007

Viacom to Sell Music-Publishing Unit

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Wall Street Journal - Terms weren't disclosed, but people familiar with the matter said the purchase price is $370 million cash. Famous Music publishes music from such acts as Shakira and Eminem. It has a catalog of more than 125,000 titles under copyright, including >>> Read more ...

This week in music

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Charleston Post & Courier - There s something to be said for a musician that can perform and write with legendary jazz man Miles Davis one day, then turn around and write and perform with Eminem and Dr. Dre. Range is the word, and it s ...

Skin deep

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Chicago Sun-Times - Tomi, who hails from Slovakia, has that Eminem look and was recently featured in Image Chicago mag. THINGS TO DO: BEYONCE and Robin Thicke at the United Center Aug. 18. The Cirque Shanghai Chinese acrobatic troupe is now in town and will be performing ...

Skin deep

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Chicago Sun-Times - Tomi, who hails from Slovakia, has that Eminem look and was recently featured in Image Chicago mag. THINGS TO DO: BEYONCE and Robin Thicke at the United Center Aug. 18. The Cirque Shanghai Chinese acrobatic troupe is now in town and will be performing ...

Rosie won’t be back on ‘The View’

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Detroit Free Press - He also told Blender that Eminem is quietly working on a new record, proclaiming "He's not gonna tell people that, but he's making new music. I've heard a few songs, and it's hot." Compiled from various news sources by JOHN SMYNTEK at 313-222-5169 and ...

Who’s #1?

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

MTV - Hollywood has become so enamored of the former public enemy number-one Ice Cube that he now stars in kids' flicks. And Dre has become simply the greatest hip-hop producer of all time, helping to launch the careers of Snoop Dogg, the D.O.C., Eminem >>> Read ...

Critical Beatdown Round Three

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

NobodySmiling - Anything that Dr Dre has done from World Class Wrecking Crew up to the Eminem stuff has always inspired me. It taught me how to mix records better and that song in particular; I sampled the snare from that song and used it in a couple of tracks ...

CHUM Television Announces Programming Highlights for the 2007-2008

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

CNW Group - Or how about when Eminem finished second in the NBA slam dunk contest? Or Hilary Duff delivering a set of quadruplets in the back seat of a taxi? Of course not, because those things never actually happened, except on MuchMusic's new mockumentary >>> Read ...

MARILYN MANSON TURNED DOWN COLLABORATION WITH EMINEM

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

PR Inside - Shock rocker MARILYN MANSON turned down the chance to duet with EMINEM on one of the rapper's first hits - because he felt the song was too misogynistic. Rock Is Dead singer Manson reveals Eminem approached him with a view to collaborating on a tune ...

Calle 13: Mixing it up in the street

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Los Angeles Times - People compare me a lot to Eminem and the Beastie Boys," he says. "And that's nice, but we don't come from the same place. Puerto Rico is very hard-core, in terms of politics, of violence, in every sense. It's small and everybody knows each other, so ...