
News Ticker: Big Boi, Jonny Greenwood, Motorhead, Ke$haOutKast’s Big Boi has inked a solo deal with Def Jam so release his long-delayed Sir Lucious Leftfoot: The Son of Chico Dusty, the AP reports. Exactly one year ago, the MC told RS Jive Records was holding up the disc, which will feature “electro, funk, blues, some of everything.” Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood’s Doghouse orchestral composition is currently streaming on the BBC’s website. Slash, Dave Grohl and Lemmy Kilmister are teaming up to perform Motörhead’s “Ace of Spades” at Revolver’
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Published: 2010-03-23 Provider: Rolling Stone Keywords: Morning News Roundup, Rock News
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News Ticker: Barenaked Ladies, Andre 3000, Fake David Lee Roth Barenaked Ladies frontman Steve Page was arrested and charged with felony fourth degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Police allegedly saw Page and a friend doing a large amount of cocaine. Former Mighty Mighty Bosstones guitarist Nate Albert was named VP of A&R at Universal Republic Records. Besides being a Bosstone, Albert also spent time as an artist manager and A&R consultant. Outkast’s Andre 3000, Kanye West and Fonzworth Bentley form the trio Cool Outrageous Lovers of Uniquely Raw Style in this video for the song “Everybody.” The man who has been masquerading around Ontario pretending to be David Lee Roth has been uncovered. Toronto police have identified him as David Kuntz. [Photo: Getty]
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Published: 2008-07-16 Provider: Rolling Stone Keywords: Rock News, Morning News Roundup
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News Ticker: OutKast, Lil Wayne, The Furthur, Peter Bjorn and JohnPhoto: Stawiarz/Getty When Rolling Stone caught up with Big Boi at SXSW in March, he said he and OutKast partner Andre 3000 were already cooking up new tracks. Now he tells AllHipHop the “top secret” LP is “fire.” But there’s no release date yet. Cops tell TMZ the scene after Lil Wayne’s show in Arizona last week turned violent when Weezy’s tour bus brigade pulled into a local apartment complex. Stones and bottles were thrown, and at least one shot was fired. Bob Weir and Phil Lesh are planning
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Published: 2009-08-19 Provider: Rolling Stone Keywords: Rock News, Morning News Roundup
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Big Boi Joins The Ballet, Constantine Woos Housewives, TRL Renamed Outkast’s Big Boi is working with the Atlanta ballet in a new piece scheduled for April 10-13, 2008. No idea what this work will be called, no idea if he’s contributing musically and or if Big Boi will be wearing tights. All those details are forthcoming. What we do know is that Big Boi will be meeting with choreographer Lauri Stallings and dancers from Purple Ribbon Entertainment on Tuesday to get started. Former American Idol contestant Constantine Maroulis is set to play a hunk
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Published: 2007-05-01 Provider: Rolling Stone Keywords: Morning News Roundup
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