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Danny Elfman Talks Tim Burton, 'Simpsons,' and Why He Found the Anvil Film 'Emotionally Wrenching'
October 26, 2012 11:00 AM EDT (L-R): Composer, Danny Elfman, Director, Sacha Gervasi, and Tim Appelo, Hollywood Reporter, Film Editor (Photo: Arnold Turner) Composer Danny Elfman finds deep inspiration when writing about tragedy. The character Jack Skellington's need to e ...
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Coldplay Sets Up Comic Series with 'Hurts Like Heaven' Video: Watch
October 08, 2012 10:45 AM EDT With the animated music video for their "Mylo Xyloto" track "Hurts Like Heaven," Coldplay has introduced the main themes of its upcoming "Mylo Xyloto" comic series, which will be released monthly beginning in February. ...
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Coldplay Comic Book to Explain 'Mylo Xyloto' Origins
July 11, 2012 10:00 AM EDT Coldplay is getting into the comic book business. A six-part Mylo Xyloto series, the first of which will go on sale at Comic-Con in San Diego this week, will tell the origin story of the Mylo Xyloto character, the band announced on its website Tuesd ...
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Iggy Pop, Sonic Youth Set to Rock 3rd ATP NY Festival
August 30, 2010 4:00 PM EDT The end of the U.S. summer festival season is more or less upon us: we already know what Lady Gaga wore at Lollapalooza, how Pavement sounded at Sasquatch!, and what classics Stevie Wonder knocked out of the park at Bonnaroo. For a select few, howev ...
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Ask Billboard: '80s Hits, Wyclef Jean, Lady Gaga
January 15, 2010 4:05 PM EST Ask Billboard is updated every Friday. Submit your burning music questions to Gary Trust at askbb@billboard.com . Please include your first and last name, as well as your city, state and country, if outside the U.S. TALKING PEAKS Dear Gary, I'm ...
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Music On TV: July 16 - July 22
July 16, 2007 12:00 AM EDT Music on TV listings for July 16 - July 22, 2007. MONDAY, July 16 "The Sauce," Fuse Featured artist(s): Underoath, Mute Math, Avenged Sevenfold. "Greek," ABC Family Channel Featured artist(s): Plain White T's. "The Dail ...
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Thomas Collects All-Star 'Giving' Cast
November 05, 2004 12:00 AM EST Revisiting a concept that began in the early 1970s, actress Marlo Thomas has assembled an all-star cast for a new children's project. Revisiting a concept that began in the early 1970s, actress Marlo Thomas has assembled an all-star cast for a ...
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ATP Fest To Revisit California
December 02, 2003 12:00 AM EST Organizers for the U.K.-bred All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP) festival have confirmed that the multi-day event will return to Southern California in 2004. Organizers for the U.K.-bred All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP) festival have confirmed that t ...
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L.A. All Tomorrow's Parties Rescheduled
August 07, 2003 12:00 AM EDT The much-beleaguered L.A. edition of the All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP) festival is now slated to take place in early November, according to a post on the event's ... The much-beleaguered L.A. edition of the All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP) ...
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All Tomorrow's Parties Solidifies L.A. Plans
June 16, 2003 12:00 AM EDT The Los Angeles edition of the All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP) festival has solidified its lineup. The Los Angeles edition of the All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP) festival, which was postponed until Sept. 26-28 due to "sluggish ticket sales, ...
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L.A. All Tomorrow's Parties Fest Postponed
June 02, 2003 12:00 AM EDT The Los Angeles edition of the All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP) festival, originally set for June 20-22, has been postponed until the fall. A spokesperson says ticket sales had been "sluggish" for the alt The Los Angeles edition of the Al ...
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ATP Label Brings Back The Magic Band
May 31, 2003 12:00 AM EDT ATP Recordings -- the label arm of the left-field, bi-continental All Tomorrow's Parties Festival -- is branching out with releases by individual artists. In the past, the label, which is operated by ATP Recordings -- the label arm of the left- ...
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Trail Of Dead Reveals 'Secrets' On New EP
March 04, 2003 12:00 AM EST Modern rock quartet ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead will release a four-song EP of new material April 1 via Interscope. The set, "The Secret Of Elena's Tomb," features the newly recorded Modern rock quartet ...And You Wil ...
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Yo La Tengo Shines Up 'Summer' Songs
January 31, 2003 12:00 AM EST Yo La Tengo will release the follow-up to 2000's "And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out" April 8 via Matador. In contrast to last year's moody instrumental set "The Sounds of the Sounds of the Sci Yo La Tengo will releas ...
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Alf Clausen's 'Simpsons' Songs Hit The Right Note
January 30, 2003 12:00 AM EST Excerpted from the magazine for Billboard.com. Now in its 14th season on Fox, "The Simpsons" has yielded four full-length albums, numerous books and videos, and countless toys and related merchandise. Add to that Warner Bros. Publications& ...
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First Acts Announced For L.A. All Tomorrow's Parties
January 02, 2003 12:00 AM EST The lineup for the upcoming Los Angeles edition of the All Tomorrow's Parties festival is starting to take shape, with ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of the Dead, the Breeders, the Boredoms, Nek The lineup for the upcoming Los Angeles edi ...
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Lineup Unveiled For Next All Tomorrow's Parties
October 31, 2002 12:00 AM EST The lineup has been unveiled for the next installment of the All Tomorrow's Parties festival, set for April 4-6 in Camber Sands, England. The lineup has been unveiled for the next installment of the All Tomorrow's Parties festival, set for ...
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Malkmus To Curate N.J. All Tomorrow's Parties
July 18, 2002 12:00 AM EDT Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks will curate the first East Coast edition of the U.K.-bred All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP) festival. The weekend event, scheduled for September 2003, will take place at two Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks will curate ...
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'Simpsons' Creator To Curate All Tomorrow's Parties
July 02, 2002 12:00 AM EDT Matt Groening, creator of the animated Fox series "The Simpsons" and "Futurama," will curate the 2003 U.S. edition of the All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP) festival, to be held in June on the University of Matt Groening, creator ...
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Three Star-Studded Shows To Benefit L.A. Clinic
November 12, 2001 12:00 AM EST A trio of December concerts featuring the likes of Elton John, Sting, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Third Eye Blind, and Jaguares, will be staged to benefit Los Angeles' Hollywood-Sunset Free Clinic. The A trio of December concerts featuring the l ...





