Moby gets militant with the media
Moby has posted an open message on his website urging music programmers to play less music they find distasteful and more of what they actually like.…
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MTV just too damn raunchy
The US Parents Television Council has named five MTV shows among the ten worst cable programmes of 2001/2002, with MTV declining comment until it had reviewed the report.…
Blur return
Damon Albarn says a Blur follow-up to '13' will be released in January, with a white-label preview planned, though no official release date has been set by the band or label.…
Osbourne takes time off from Ozzfest
Ozzy Osbourne is taking three weeks off the Ozzfest tour to be with his wife Sharon, who is undergoing chemotherapy for cancer, with System of a Down taking the top spot in his absence.…
Vines enjoy US success
Australian band The Vines reportedly sold 50,000 copies in their first US week, with an MTV special recorded at the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame to air.…
MTV US nominees announced
MTV has announced its 2002 Video Music Award nominations, with Eminem, P.O.D. and Missy Elliott leading on six each, ahead of the 29 August ceremony.…
Sharon needs more treatment
Sharon Osbourne says her cancer has spread beyond her colon, and she will undergo three months of chemotherapy, expected to feature in The Osbournes.…
Making The Band: P Diddy to star in second series
MTV has confirmed that P Diddy will front the second season of Making The Band, which will follow the building of a hip-hop R&B group.…
Kylie success continues
Kylie Minogue has returned to the top of the Billboard singles chart with 'Love At First Sight', her second US number one this year, and is nominated for an MTV award.…
More celebrity reality likely
VH1 is in talks to develop a reality show following Liza Minnelli and David Gest, as other US celebrities reportedly pursue similar programmes.…
Jackson, a porn producer and a charity record
Michael Jackson's charity single 'What More Can I Give' never reached shops, with reports blaming a porn-linked producer, Sony's marketing concerns, and the Jackson camp.…
George Michael courts controversy again
George Michael's 'Shoot The Dog' satirises UK government Middle East policy, and he says he will not release the song or video in the US after September 11.…