The Killers have been nominated for 7 NME Awards including: Best International Band, Best Live Band, Best Album (Day & Age), Hero of the Year (Brandon Flowers), Best Dressed (Brandon Flowers) and Best Album Artwork (Day & Age).
To cast your vote go to NME.com.
Katy’s Vow of Celibacy
After Katy Perry’s breakup with Gym Class Heroes frontman Travis McCoy, she told TV Guide, “I’ve actually taken a vow of celibacy this year. No kissing anyone. Just my cat: Kitty Purry.” She told concert goers, “When you break up with someone, you move on. You don’t really want to move on … but you have to because they don’t give you any choice, But I’m over it!”
Win tickets to see Chris play Xfm session
Want to see the frontman of the world’s biggest band play one of the world’s smallest gigs? Chris Martin heads over to Xfm Towers in central London on Thursday January 29 to play an exclusive acoustic set to 30 competition winners. Chris’s set will be broadcast live on Ian Camfield’s Xfm afternoon show. The Coldplay frontman will also be in conversation with Camfield. Possibly while he’s tuning up. Chris, that is - not Camfield.
The giveaways will be in the following shows:
Thursday 22 January - The Xfm Breakfast Show 6am-9am (10am Manchester)
Friday 23 January - Drivetime 4-7pm
Monday 26 January - Evenings With Steve Harris 7-10pm
Tuesday 27 January - Richard Skinner 9am (10am Manchester)-12pm
Wednesday 28 January - Ian Camfield 12-4pm
Currently gearing up for her overseas tour with the Pussycat Dolls, Lady Gaga will return to the U.S. to headline her own tour in March!
“Before the Pussycat Dolls head out on the road with Britney Spears this March, they’ll be joined for the European leg of their Doll Domination by one of our Pop Rookies of 2009, Lady Gaga. But that, it turns out, is just the opening act for Gaga’s own solo run through the U.S., dubbed the Fame Ball, the dates of which were announced Monday on her site.”
Her full tour dates are listed below:
· March 12 - San Diego, CA @ House of Blues
· March 13 - Los Angeles, CA @ Avalon
· March 14 - San Francisco, CA @ Mezzanine
· March 16 - Seattle, WA @ The Showbox/ The Market
· March 17 - Portland, OR @ Wonder Ballroom
· March 18 - Vancouver, BC @ The Commodore Ballroom
· March 21 - Denver, CO @ Gothic Theatre
· March 23 - Minneapolis, MN @ Fine Line Music Café
· March 24 - Chicago, IL @ House of Blues
· March 25 - Pontiac, MI @ Crofoot Ballroom
· March 26 - Kitchener, ON @ Elements
· March 27 - Ottawa, ON @ Bronson Center
· March 28 - Montreal, QC @ Metropolis
· March 30 - Boston, MA @ House of Blues
· March 31 - New York, NY @ Webster Hall
· April 1 - Philadelphia, PA @ Theatre of the Living Arts
· April 2 - Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club
· April 3 - Richmond, VA @ Toad’s Place
· April 6 - Orlando, FL @ House of Blues
· April 7 - Tampa, FL @ The Ritz
· April 8 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ Revolution
· April 9 - Atlanta, GA @ Centerstage
Jason Mraz on Saturday Night Live
Jason Mraz will be the guest artist on January 31st 2009 Saturday Night Live. Steve Martin will be guest hosting for about the millionth time. Seriously, he must hold the record for most SNL guest appearances.
Upcoming Tour Dates
01/26/2009 Dallas, TX House of Blues
01/27/2009 Atlanta, GA Variety Playhouse
02/04/2009 New York City, NY Webster Hall
