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Backbeat: Skrillex on Kill the Noise, Justice on New Record, Gary Richards Face Paints at HARD's Day of The Dead LA Fest
November 06, 2012 2:22 PM EST Day of the EDM Dead: Some 35,000 fans turned out for Hard's Day of the Dead music fest in L.A. (Photo: Nicole Pajer) Thirty-five thousand electronic dance music fans made their way to the Los Angeles State Historic Park on Saturday (Nov. 3) f ...
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VH1's Rick Krim, MTV's Amy Doyle Honored at UJA Luncheon by Pink, Rob Thomas, Judy McGrath, Van Toffler, Many More
July 13, 2012 3:30 PM EDT (L-R): Clear Channel's John Sykes, VH1 EVP Rick Krim, Universal Republic/Island Def Jam's Barry Weiss, MTV EVP Amy Doyle, and Glassnote founder Daniel Glass. (Photo: Michael Priest) The music business has more than its share of industry- ...
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Irving Azoff Disputes Bronfman, Mills Testimony at Universal-EMI Senate Hearings; Mills Responds
June 22, 2012 5:42 PM EDT Live Nation Entertainment/Front Line Management Chairman Irving Azoff said he didn't get the chance to respond to some of the comments made at yesterday's Senate Judiciary subcommitee hearing about the proposed Universal Music Group-EMI ...
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Rihanna, Radiohead, Thirty Seconds to Mars Grab Write-In Nominations at O Music Awards
May 31, 2012 1:56 PM EDT The O Music Awards have yet to be officially doled out, but Thirty Seconds to Mars, Rihanna, Neon Hitch and Radiohead already have plenty of fan support on their side. The artists are among the freshly minted write-in nominees for this summer' ...
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Coachella Backbeat: AWOLNATION, Martin Solveig, Jared Leto, More Hang Backstage
April 16, 2012 6:30 AM EDT AWOLNATION (L to R): David Amezcua, Kenny Carkeet, Hayden Scott, Aaron Bruno, Drew Stewart of AWOLNATION. (Photo: Catie Laffoon) After performing to a crowd of thousands, which included stage diving by frontman Aaron Bruno and a surprise visit fro ...
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Jay-Z, Mashable, Jared Leto Sightings: SXSWi Social Media Post-Mortem
March 23, 2012 8:33 AM EDT Jay-Z and American Express generated some of the greatest social media activity during last week's SXSW Interactive conference. Those and other discoveries can be found in the 11-page "SXSW 2012 Social Media Buzz Report" by social m ...
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Photos: Katy Perry, David Guetta, Robyn, Roger Faxon Rock EMI's Carnival-Themed Grammy After Party
February 15, 2012 5:15 PM EST Guest attend the circus-themed EMI Grammy afterparty at The Capitol Tower in L.A. on Febr 12 (Photo by Mark Sullivan/Getty Images) Back in the day, record labels used to go all-out for their Grammy parties, and EMI's circus-themed event, held ...
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Photos: Warner Music's Grammy Party, With Bruno Mars, Neil Young, Skrillex, Lyor Cohen, Julie Greenwald, More
February 14, 2012 2:19 PM EST Singer Bruno Mars performs for guests attending the Warner Music Group Grammy Celebration hosted by InStyle at the Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood, CA. (Photo: Vince Bucci/PictureGroup) Warner Music threw an exclusive party after the Grammys at ...
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Photos: Lana Del Rey, Jessie J, Irving Azoff, Scooter Braun, More at Lucian Grainge's Grammy-Night Party
February 13, 2012 6:51 PM EST From left: David Joseph, Chairman & CEO, Universal Music UK; Lana Del Rey; Lucian Grainge, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Universal Music Group. (Photos: Courtesy Universal Music) Far from the proverbial madding crowds on Grammy night ...
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Storm Hits Pukkelpop Festival in Belgium: At Least 3 Dead, 70 Injured
August 18, 2011 4:35 PM EDT A wind and hail storm battered the famed Pukkelpop Festival in Hasselt, Belgium on Thursday, killing at least three people and injuring dozens, according to a medical response official. There is local news video of the storm's initial aftermath ...
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30 Seconds To Mars 'Grateful' For 3 VMA Nominations, Uncertain of Future
July 21, 2011 5:39 PM EDT 30 Seconds To Mars frontman Jared Leto tells Billboard.com that he is grateful for the band's three MTV Video Music Award nominations for "Hurricane." The 14-minute video is nominated for Best Cinematography, Best Direction and Best E ...
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Thirty Seconds To Mars Unveils 'This is War' Clip, Leto's Kurt Cobain Tribute
April 07, 2011 5:00 PM EDT Two days after crafting a low-key tribute to Kurt Cobain, Jared Leto and the rest of Thirty Seconds of Mars get bombastic in the music video for "This is War," the title track from their 2009 third album. Video: 30 Seconds To Mars: "T ...
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Ask Billboard: Actors, Actresses On Billboard Charts
December 06, 2010 12:05 PM EST Ask Billboard is updated each week. As always, submit your questions about Billboard charts, sales and airplay, as well as general music musings, to askbb@billboard.com . Please include your first and last name, as well as your city, state and count ...
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Video Ban: 30 Seconds to Mars Too Sexual For MTV
November 30, 2010 2:00 PM EST Jared Leto and his arena rock outfit 30 Seconds to Mars have always produced cinematic music videos that strive to push the envelope, but this time they may have pushed too far. The band released a 13-minute video for its song, "Hurricane," ...
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5 Must-See Moments at the 2010 MTV European Music Awards
November 08, 2010 2:00 PM EST The MTV European Music Awards 2010, held this weekend (Nov. 7) in Madrid, were stacked with powerhouse performances -- including Linkin Park , B.o.B. and Paramore 's Hayley Williams, and Miley Cyrus -- and memorable moments. Billboard.com count ...
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MTV VMAs: 15 Things You Didn't See On TV
September 13, 2010 12:24 AM EDT Sure, the red carpet and the show was televised -- but that's still only a part of the madness that went down at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. Here are 15 things from backstage and on the scene that you di ...
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Thirty Seconds To Mars Travel For 'Closer To The Edge' Clip
August 16, 2010 2:02 PM EDT Recently, four-time VMA-nominated Thirty Seconds to Mars and longtime collaborator Bartholomew Cubbins traveled to 89 cities for their new video "Closer to the Edge." Video: Thirty Seconds To Mars - Closer To The Edge The clip begins with ...
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B.o.B. Owns the Charts, Miley Cyrus Gets Racy
May 05, 2010 5:29 PM EDT In this Cinco de Mayo Daily Noise, brought to you by Fuse and Billboard.com, B.o.B. continues to rule the charts--a week after his debut single "Nothin' On You" hit No. 1 on the Hot 100, his debut album "The Adventures of Bobby R ...
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Billboard Bits: Kanye, Howard Stern, Noel Gallagher, Thom Yorke and More
February 05, 2010 5:46 PM EST Billboard Bits serves up the best bite-sized nuggets of music news and gossip every afternoon. Kanye West was a no-show at the Grammy Awards last week, apparently keeping his nose to the ground in the wake of his Taylor Swift brouhaha. But according ...
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30 Seconds To Mars Plans To 'Extend The Interactivity' On Tour
December 17, 2009 10:25 AM EST 30 Seconds to Mars plans to "extend the interactivity" of its new album, "This Is War," when the group tours in 2010, according to frontman Jared Leto. The 12-song set was marked by two elaborate fan projects: The Summit, which u ...
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Daniel Powter is Decade's Top One-Hit Wonder, 30 Seconds to Mars Gathers Troops for 'War'
December 07, 2009 4:23 PM EST Today's Daily Noise is brought to you by Fuse and Billboard.com, which has started its massive rollout of decade-end content. We start with a look at the biggest one-hit wonders of the 2000s, represented best by Daniel Powter and the ubiquitous ...
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The Daily Noise 12.7.2009 - Billboard.com
December 07, 2009 2:53 PM EST Daniel Powter tops Billboard.com's One-Hit Wonders of the 2000s chart, Rammstein gets a Cookie Monster mash-up, Jared Leto talks about recruiting fans for a song. Rammstein , Bill Werde , 30 Seconds to Mars , The Daily Noise , Jared Leto , twee ...
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30 Seconds To Mars Recruits Fans For 'War'
November 23, 2009 2:30 PM EST Plenty of artists pay lip service to loving their fans, but usually limit their interaction to meet-and-greets, replying to tweets and shout-outs from the stage. But 30 Seconds to Mars , which is about to release its third album, "This Is War,& ...
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Chart Beat Thursday: Michael Buble, Michael Jackson, Kiss
October 15, 2009 11:31 AM EDT '3,' OH '3': Check out yesterday's Chart Beat for the many highlights of Britney Spears ' Billboard Hot 100 coronation with "3." Perhaps no one is more excited about the achievement than Spears herself. In the ...
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30 Seconds To Mars Solicits Fan Input Via Twitter
August 10, 2009 10:22 AM EDT Offering unprecedented access for fans to actually contribute material towards the next Thirty Seconds to Mars album, singer-guitarist-songwriter Jared Leto tells Billboard.com that, beginning today, the group is allowing sounds and vocals to be upl ...
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30 Seconds To Mars Back On Virgin
April 30, 2009 8:11 AM EDT After suing each other for alleged breach of contract , 30 Seconds to Mars and Virgin/EMI have set aside their differences and signed a new multi-album recording deal. The major had sued the Los Angeles band last year for $30 million over 30 Seconds ...
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Q&A: 30 Seconds To Mars
February 18, 2009 11:38 AM EST Producer Flood, Jared Leto and his band 30 Seconds To Mars discuss the long road leading to their upcoming album. interview , 30 Seconds to Mars , Jared Leto , exclusive , rock , 30 Seconds to Mars , Exclusive , Interview , Jared Leto , Rock Videos ...
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The Billboard Q&A: 30 Seconds To Mars
February 17, 2009 6:28 PM EST Between selling more than 3 million albums and singles, touring the world and recording a new album, 30 Seconds to Mars has kept busy since its 2005 studio release, "A Beautiful Lie." The band is also fighting a $30 million lawsuit filed l ...
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30 STM
February 13, 2009 3:13 PM EST Billboard talks to Jared Leto and band, with producer Flood. interview , 30 Seconds to Mars , Jared Leto , flood , exclusive , Q&A , rock , 30STM , 30 Seconds to Mars , Exclusive Videos 30 Seconds to Mars Exclusive Flood Interview Jared Leto Roc ...
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American Acts Win Big At MTV EMAs
November 07, 2008 12:00 AM EST American pop artists dominated the MTV Europe Music Awards last night (Oct. 6) at Liverpool Echo Arena, and the performers and winners were also keen to bask in President-elect Barack Obama's election American pop artists dominated the MTV Euro ...
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Virgin Sues 30 Seconds To Mars For $30 Million
August 18, 2008 12:00 AM EDT 30 Seconds To Mars frontman Jared Leto has responded to Virgin Records' $30 million lawsuit for alleged breach of contract and damages, describing the legal action as "insane" but expressing his hope 30 Seconds To Mars frontman Jared ...
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Update: Virgin Sues 30 Seconds To Mars
August 18, 2008 12:00 AM EDT 30 Seconds To Mars frontman Jared Leto has responded to Virgin Records' $30 million lawsuit for alleged breach of contract and damages, describing the legal action as "insane" but expressing his hope for "a resolution to this i ...
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30 Seconds To Mars Land 4 Kerrang! Noms
July 23, 2008 12:00 AM EDT Actor Jared Leto's band 30 Seconds To Mars are battling with U.K. rock act Bullet For My Valentine in the Kerrang! Awards, with both groups securing four nominations. The two bands will go head to head in two categories including best single, ...
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MTV Asia Awards Head To Malaysia
June 02, 2008 12:00 AM EDT Malaysia is playing host to the MTV Asia Awards ceremony for the first time this year. The eighth edition of the annual show will be held at the 6,000-capacity Arena of Stars in Genting, northeast of Kuala Lumpur, on Aug. 2. Hosting the event will ...
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This Day in Music
March 07, 2008 12:00 AM EST 2006 - Actor Jared Leto's band 30 Seconds To Mars begins its first headlining club tour in Tulsa, Okla. 2006 - Actor Jared Leto's band 30 Seconds To Mars begins its first headlining club tour in Tulsa, Okla. 2006 - Africa's best-known ...
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This Day in Music
March 07, 2007 12:00 AM EST 2006 - Actor Jared Leto's band 30 Seconds To Mars begins its first headlining club tour in Tulsa, Okla. 2006 - Actor Jared Leto's band 30 Seconds To Mars begins its first headlining club tour in Tulsa, Okla. 2006 - Africa's best-known ...
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Chart Beat
February 01, 2007 12:00 AM EST Fred discusses John Mellencamp, Weird Al Yankovic, Lily Allen and more! LET 'FREEDOM'S' RING: John Mellencamp returns to The Billboard 200 in a triumphant way, with the highest-debuting set of his career and his first top 10 album in ...
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30 Seconds To Mars Visits China For New Video
November 15, 2006 12:00 AM EST Rock act 30 Seconds To Mars has completed work on what is purportedly the first American rock video ever shot in its entirety in the People's Republic of China. Rock act 30 Seconds To Mars has completed work on what is purportedly the first Ame ...
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27OnTV
July 03, 2006 12:00 AM EDT Music-related TV listings for July 3-10, 2006. MONDAY, JULY 3 "Today," NBC Featured artist(s): Nick Lachey. "The Late Show With David Letterman," Featured artist(s): Rob Zombie (also scheduled: Jennifer Aniston). "The Tonigh ...
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22OnTV
May 22, 2006 12:00 AM EDT Music-related TV listings for May 29 - June 4, 2006. 22OnTV 20060530_col_ontv Music-related TV listings for May 29-June 4, 2006. MONDAY, MAY 29 “Good Morning America,” ABC Featured artist(s): Snow Patrol (also scheduled: Paul Newman, Owen Wilson). “ ...
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19OnTV
May 08, 2006 12:00 AM EDT Music-related TV listings for May 8 - 14, 2006. MONDAY, MAY 8 "Good Morning America," ABC Featured artist(s): Nick Lachey (also scheduled: Mary Cheney, Josh Lucas, Charles Gibson, Diane Sawyer). "TRL," MTV Featured artist(s): A.F ...
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18OnTV
May 01, 2006 12:00 AM EDT Music-related TV listings for May 1 - 7, 2006. MONDAY, MAY 1 “The Tony Danza Show,” Syndicated Featured artist(s): James Hill (also scheduled: Brooke Burns, Matt Daves). “TRL,” MTV Featured artist(s): Fort Minor. “The Apprentice,” NBC Featured artis ...
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30 Seconds To Mars Kicks Off Tour Tonight
March 07, 2006 12:00 AM EST Actor Jared Leto's band 30 Seconds To Mars begins its first headlining club tour tonight (March 7) in Tulsa, Okla. At deadline, the trek runs through May 28 in Salt Lake City, but more dates are expec Actor Jared Leto's band 30 Seconds To ...
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Lohan, Leto Sign On For Lennon Film
November 04, 2005 12:00 AM EST Twenty-five years after the murder of former Beatle John Lennon, a Canadian-based film company is set to explore the mind of his killer in a movie starring Lindsay Lohan and Jared Leto. Twenty-five years after the murder of former Beatle John Lennon ...
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30 Seconds To Mars Readies Sophomore Set
March 25, 2005 12:00 AM EST 30 Seconds To Mars, the rock act led by actor/singer/guitarist Jared Leto, has put the finishing touches on its second album, "A Beautiful Lie." 30 Seconds To Mars, the rock act led by actor/singer/guitarist Jared Leto, has put the finishi ...
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2ask
January 08, 2003 12:00 AM EST Keith Caulfield fields readers' questions about 30 Seconds To Mars, Hoku, and Kelly Clarkson. LOVIN' LETO Keith, I love Jared Leto. His band 30 Seconds To Mars released an album this past summer. I went to their show this fall here in Otta ...
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MTV Invades Canadian Campuses
September 13, 2002 12:00 AM EDT About a year after establishing a Canadian version of the music channel, MTV will launch its first Campus Invasion tour of the country's institutes of higher learning. Set to kick off Oct. 4 at the Un About a year after establishing a Canadian ...
