Thursday, 12 June 2008

Gwyneth Paltrow - The Things They Say 8347

"I love cheese and we'll make chocolate chip cookies. I've got lots of lovely vices." Actress GWYNETH PALTROW loves indulging now she has ditched her strict macrobiotic diet.




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JEWEL

Perfectly Clear (Valory): B+

Producer John Rich (of Big & Rich) dresses Jewel in every
imaginable cowgirl style and the Alaskan songstress looks damn good in every one of them. Indeed, she sounds at home on the range in these twangy environs, which isn’t all that shocking given commercial country’s widened scope; much of Jewel’s catalog could qualify as country these days, even though it may not have when originally released. What is surprising is the trite songwriting that weakens her debut indie set. But she makes up for it with positive, fem-empowering messages infrequently aired in Nashville, where “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk” still wins every time. Download: “Anyone But You.”
CHRISTOPHER JOHN TREACY


Ex Corrie star talks about her TV future

Former 'Coronation Street' star Tina O'Brien has spoken about her hopes for the future, saying that she would love to appear on 'Celebrity Big Brother'.
The 24-year-old actress, who played Sarah-Louise Platt in the soap, said that she hopes to do more television work.
She told New: "I'd even consider doing 'Celebrity Big Brother' - I really love that show."
The actress didn't rule out a return to 'Coronation Street' in the future, saying: "It's good to spread your wings but I am so glad I wasn't killed off."

Leah sheds her clothes for fella

STARRING alongside sexy ROXANNE MCKEE and CARLY STENSON in saucy soap
Hollyoaks has given LEAH HACKETT plenty of practice getting her kit off.

The actress, who plays Tina in the hit Channel 4 soap, has now shed her
clothes in the music video for band REEMER.

But maybe she would have passed the audtion without the Chester drama on her
CV - as Leah has been dating the band's frontman for the past three years.
Watch the catchy video for Maniac below:
The boys already have a massive following in the North West and regularly sell
out venues across Manchester and the surrounding area.

The quirky quartet release their debut single on July 21.

Oslo win over crowd at Club NME LA

Oslo gave a rousing performance at Club NME Los Angeles last night (June 11).

The California indie rock quintet played tunes from their most recent album 'The Rise And Fall Of Love And Hate', which was co-produced by Interpol's Sam Fogarino.

They also played a handful of tracks from their 2005 self-titled debut including crowd-pleasers 'Minute Gun' and 'My Soul' at a far more relaxed tempo than usual.

The room was packed with fans who danced and cheered after each song. When someone walked out toward the end of the set, frontman Mattia Borrani quipped, "Thanks for coming. On a Wednesday I'd be outta here too."

Oslo played:

'No Rhyme Or Reason'
'Mistakes'
'My Soul'
'Minutegun'
'Things Fall Apart'
'Nervine'
'The Stranger'
'The Rise And Fall Of Love And Hate'
'Slowdive'

Club NME with Fred Perry Subculture takes place at Spaceland in the Silver Lake neighbourhood of Los Angeles every Wednesday night.

Next Wednesday (June 18), Midnight Movies are set to headline Club NME Los Angeles.

For more information, visit Myspace.com/clubnmela.

--By our Los Angeles staff.
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Ice T

Ice T   
Artist: Ice T

   Genre(s): 
Other
   Rap: Hip-Hop
   



Discography:


Gang Culture   
 Gang Culture

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 13


Greatest Hits: The Evidence   
 Greatest Hits: The Evidence

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 17


7Th Deadly Sin   
 7Th Deadly Sin

   Year: 1999   
Tracks: 21


Vi: Return Of The Real   
 Vi: Return Of The Real

   Year: 1996   
Tracks: 21


Home Invasion   
 Home Invasion

   Year: 1993   
Tracks: 19


O.G. Original Gangster   
 O.G. Original Gangster

   Year: 1991   
Tracks: 24


O.G. Original Gangsta   
 O.G. Original Gangsta

   Year: 1991   
Tracks: 24


The Iceberg / Freedom Of Speech...Just Watch What You Say   
 The Iceberg / Freedom Of Speech...Just Watch What You Say

   Year: 1989   
Tracks: 13


Power   
 Power

   Year: 1988   
Tracks: 13


Rhyme Pays   
 Rhyme Pays

   Year: 1987   
Tracks: 13




Ice-T (born Tracy Morrow) has proved to be one of hip-hop's most vocalize and reasoning stars, as considerably as one of its well-nigh frustrating. At his charles Herbert Best, the rapper has written some of the c. H. Best portraits of ghetto life and gangsters, as well as some of the topper social comment hip-hop has produced. Just as oftentimes, he can slip into sexism and gratuitous force, and even then his rhymes are ingenious and bitter. Ice-T's best recordings have e'er been made in alignment with strong collaborators, whether it's the Bomb Squad or Jello Biafra. With his euphony, Ice-T has made a conscious effort to gain the immense audience of white male adolescents, as his shop at excursions with his sonorous metal band Body Count show. All the piece, he has withstood a unceasing battery of unfavorable judgment and contention to become a respected figure not only in the euphony press, simply the mainstream media as well.


Although he was one of the leading figures of Californian rap in the '80s, Ice-T was natural in Newark, NJ. When he was a child, he stirred from his native Newark to California after his parents died in an automobile chance event. While he was in heights school, he became possessed with rap piece he went to Crenshaw High School in South Central Los Angeles. Ice-T took his name from Iceberg Slim, a pandar world Health Organization wrote novels and poetry. Ice-T used to con lines of Iceberg Slim's poetry, reciting them for friends and classmates. After he left wing high shoal, he recorded several undistinguished 12" singles in the former '80s. He also appeared in the low-budget hip-hop films Rappin', Breakin', and Breakin' II: Electric Boogaloo as he was nerve-wracking to build a life history.


Ice-T eventually landed a major-label record dispense with Sire Records in 1987, releasing his debut album, Rhyme Pays. On the record, he is supported by DJ Aladdin and producer Afrika Islam, wHO helped create the rolling, spare beats and samples that provided a backdrop for the rapper's charismatic rhymes, which were principally party-oriented; the book combat injury up release gold. That same year, he recorded the paper song for Dennis Hopper's Colours, a cinema nearly inner city lifetime in Los Angeles. The call -- also called "Colours" -- was stronger, both lyrically and musically, with more knifelike lyrics, than anything he had previously released. Ice-T formed his have track record label, Rhyme Syndicate (which was distributed through Sire/Warner) in 1988, and released Power. Ability was a more assured and impressive record, earning him firm reviews and his second gold record. Released in 1989, The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech...Just Watch What You Say accomplished him as a true hip-hop hotshot by matching first-class harsh euphony with ferocious, well-informed narratives, and political commentaries, especially about rap censoring.


Deuce old age later, Ice-T began an playing calling, star in the updated blaxploitation photographic film Young Jack City; he also recorded "Unexampled Jack Hustler" for the film. "New Jack Hustler" became one of the centerpieces of 1991's O.G.: Original Gangster, which became his to the highest degree successful album to escort. O.G. as well featured a alloy track called "Soundbox Count" recorded with Ice-T's band of the like refer. Ice-T took the band out on tour that summer, as he performed on the first-class honours degree Lollapalooza circuit. The circuit pitch increased his appeal with both alternate music fans and bourgeoisie teenagers. The following year, the rapper decided to released an entire record album with the dance band, too called Soundbox Count.


Body Count proven to be a major turning head in Ice-T's life history. On the footing of the track "Collar Killer" -- where he american ginseng from the stand of a law manslayer -- the record ignited a national arguing; it was protested by the NRA and police force militant groups. Time Warner Records ab initio supported Ice-T, in time they refused to release his unexampled rap record album, Home base Invasion, on the groundwork of the record cover. Ice-T and the label parted ways by the end of the year. Plate Invasion was released on Priority Records in the spring of 1993 to tepid reviews and gross sales. Somewhere along the way, Ice-T had begun to lose to the highest degree of his original rap music audience; now he appealed mainly to suburban white teens. In 1994, he wrote a book and released the second Body Count album, Born Dead, which failed to arouse up the same disceptation as the first record -- so, it failed to benefit much attention of any sort. Nevertheless, Body Count was successful in clubs and Ice-T continued to circuit with the set.


In the summer of 1996, Ice-T released his first rap album since 1993, Give back of the Real. The album was greeted by motley reviews and it failed to alive up to commercial expectations. 7th Deadly Sin followed in 1999. Ice-T then returned to playing, pickings a role on NBC's Law & Order : Special Victims Unit playing, ironically, a police officer.





No Workplace is Safe When TLC Premieres THE SINGING OFFICE

Paul Michel

Paul Michel   
Artist: Paul Michel

   Genre(s): 
Indie
   



Discography:


Quiet State of Panic   
 Quiet State of Panic

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 11




Singer/songwriter Paul Michel is a old hand of Washington, D.C.'s hardcore view, only his solo work reflects a very different side of his musical personality; trading his galvanic guitar for an acoustic ax, he performs melodic and touching pop songs informed by personal business of the pump. Michel began playing music as a boy when his parents arranged for him to submit lessons in flamenco guitar, and as a teenager he developed a gustatory sensation for jazz before diving into the Washington, D.C., rock view. While perusing journalism in college, Michel played guitar with a number of punk-leaning D.C. bands, including Blue Line, the Hard Tomorrows, and Out_Circuit, just after a hard romantic breakup, he began focusing on his own songs and his possess style. Michel made his solo debut with the 2004 EP Ayuda!, released by the independent Magic Bullet tag (based in Fredericksburg, VA, non far from D.C.). A uncut album followed in 2005, These Are All Beautiful Things, and a minute EP, Revolve, appeared in the summer of 2006. Later that year, Michel sign with the Astoria, NY, tag Stunning Models on Display and recorded Quiet State of Panic, an album released cheeseparing the end of 2006 that integrated the quiet textures of his sooner recordings with a more eclectic pop/rock approach shot, boast some stiff galvanic guitar and a subtle merely pointed political broadside, "Your Name Is Icarus."