For many this past weekend meant another weekend at home enjoy the usual-alities of life. For a lucky 150,000 it meant Coachella. I spent this morning searching YouTube for the hottest highlights from this year's desert festival (so you wouldn't have to). Watch Prince get wacky playing his classic "Red Corvette," listen to Jack Johnson geek out over listening to Prince sound check, and be "Wow"...
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'MPLSOUND,' 'Lotus Flower', and 'Elixir'. Those are the tentative titles of three new albums Prince has lined up for 2009 release, the latter a collaboration with protégé Bria Valente. According to the Los Angeles Times, Prince is in final talks with "a major retailer" to distribute physical copies of the music and plans to use a "highly interactive Web site" to sell the music online. "The gat.
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Where else can you buy Isaac Mizrahi bed sheets, a bag of Doritos, patio furniture and the three new Prince albums? Fuckin' Target.Like the Eagles, AC/DC and Springsteen at Wal-mart, Prince will release his two new anticipated albums, 'LotusFlow3r,' 'MPLSound,' plus 'Elixir,' which he collaborated on with his latest protege Bria Valente, exclusively to Target. All three will be available toge...
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Saturday night at Coachella Festival after stellar sets by Kraftwerk & Portishead, the Purple Man himself performed. He did many of his hits like 'Controversy', 'I Feel For You', 'Seven', 'Purple Rain', 'Cream', 'Little Red Corvette' among many others that were mindblowingly great.He also did a few cover versions too. He did Sarah McLaughlin's beautiful song "Angel" but his cover of the Radiohe...
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Last week unofficial Prince fansites claimed that they had received cease and desist orders from the rockstar's camp. Housequake.com, princefans.com and prince.org claimed that Prince would sue if the photos, images, lyrics, album covers and anything linked to him on the site were not removed. The three Web sites have since formed Prince Fans United, and are working together to fight back again...
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The bottom line: Saturday = good. Not excellent, not MIND-BLOWING but pretty god-damn good. (wait till Sunday's review folks).A Quickie Journal of the day?MGMT was shy. Brazilian's Bonde De Role was young- w. scream-pop electro. Singer-Songwriter Kate Nash, whilst cute, was too peachy-keen for my taste. MIA - in glow-in-the-dark plastic-garbage bag bustier overflowed her tent w. her brand of el...
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I am sitting by the pool w. 10 other Coachella attendees- and we are all wondering if PRINCE will be worth it. According to Rollingstone, Coachella paid $4.8 Million to play today at Coachella (they again the RS source was Perez Hilton....remind me again how Rollingstone can quote Perez Hilton as a source?).....(See here: http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2008/04/11/princes-report...
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The Purple One is giving a big finger to SONY BMG in the UK. Instead of doing what bands normally do and releasing his new album Planet Earth on said release date (July 16th in the UK, July 24th in the US), Prince has struck a deal with UK publication The Mail on Sunday that will release the CD with the paper in the UK only.Prince's 10-track Planet Earth will be dispensed as a "covermount" with...
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It appears as though 2009 is gonna be a great year for Prince . Everywhere I turn I hear something about Prince lately which I love cause definitely have much love for him! Here's some stuff that's going on!On Howard Stern one day heard about a Prince concert that Howard attended in a small venue in which Prince performed with the lights off (weird!) Hope if he tours he leaves the light ...
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Have the organizers of Coachella lost their minds? Not only will they allegedly pay Prince a whopping $4.8 million for his performance at the festival, but someone (reportedly an inside source) claims they added him to the bill because the rest of the lineup is a bit lackluster!! Many sources on the net are quoting a report on PerezHilton.com which claims a "source" told him:"The promoters ad...
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Prince is heavily promoting his new 3 CD project - Lotusflow3r.com Tonight and tomorrow on PBS please tune in and learn more about Prince the man, his music and what he is up to. I'm excited because ANYTIME I see a Prince interview he is *schooling* you on the music business.Link to the show:Tavis Smiley . Archives . Monday, April 27, 2009 | PBSI've seen some old interviews that Tavis has done ...
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Prince has released the first single from his summer release Planet Earth via Verizon Wireless phones. Mobile phone users subscribed to Verizon’s V Cast Song ID program, which identifies songs when you hold the phone next to a speaker, can download the free program, then retrieve the video by going to various Websites (like MySpace, YouTube, etc) to play the video holding the phone close by.Bel.
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Ahh!Ahh!Ahh! : D NBC.com < The Tonight Show with Jay Leno - Calendar (May 28, 2009) Prince's official website -> PRINCE - LOTUSFLOW3R - MPLSOUND - BRIA VALENTE - ELIXER
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Prince recently explained his plans to sue YouTube and other major Web sites for unauthorized use of his music in a bid to "reclaim his art on the Internet.""YouTube ... are clearly able (to) filter porn and pedophile material but appear to choose not to filter out the unauthorized music and film content which is core to their business success," a statement released on Prince's behalf said."Mos...
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