Monthly Archives: February 2006

Kid Rock Live Album details

Kid Rock will release a live album called “Live Trucker” this month.

Tracklisting:

1. “Son of Detroit”
2. “Bawitdaba”
3. “Cowboy Intro”
4. “Cowboy”
5. “Devil Without A Cause”
6. “Somebody’s Gotta Feel This/Fist of Rage
7. “Picture (featuring Gretchen Wilson)”
8. “American Bad Ass”
9. “Rock n’ Roll Pain Train”
10. “Early Mornin’ Stoned Pimp”
11. “Motherf**ker Quite Like Me”
12. “Cocky”
13. “Only God Knows Why”
14. “Outstanding”

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Jessica Simpson gets sued by 80’s metal guitarist

Mara Fox, former guitarist of 80’s metal act Precious Metal and ‘Love Potion Perfume’ founder has filed a lawsuit against “Clean” Perfume creator and Dessert Beauty founder Randi Shinder, and business partners celebrity Jessica Simpson and Sephora Cosmetics, alleging trademark infringement regarding Dessert Beauty’s use of the name “Love Potion” for at least two of Dessert’s products, fully named “Jessica Simpson’s Deliciously Kissable Love Potion Fragrance”, and “Jessica Simpson’s Belly Button Love Potion”, but more often referred to in their press releases, promotional material, and advertising as simply “Love Potion Fragrance”, “Dessert Love Potion” and “Belly Button Love Potion”.

According to a press release, Mara Fox has owned and maintained the Love Potion Perfume registered trademark since 1995, and the trademark attained incontestable status in the year 2000. Fox has engaged in uninterrupted sales of her product since 1989 via a retail location she operated in Venice Beach, CA, retail locations around the country, and via her website, LovePotionPerfume.com

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Yeah Yeah Yeah’s new album and website

Karen O and company have updated their website to conincide with the new album “SHOW YOUR BONES” whichi hits UK stores on March 27th, with the single GOLD LION, on March 20th. The single will be released on CD Maxi and limited 7″ Picture Disc.

Apparently you can listen to the new single “Gold Lion” from the website. Click all around each page as you browse as there are a lot of little cool animations.
In other YYY news, the band has added a member, Imaad Wasif, who has been in a range of bands including Zao, Lowercase, alaska! and the New Folk Implosion, has accepted an offer to temporarily join the band.

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Ozzy can’t believe it’s not Butter

Ozzy and impersonator Jon Culshaw appear together in a new UK commerical featuring the two of them not being able to distinguish between butter and I can’t belive it’s not Butter. Jon impersonates Ozzy in the TV ad that plays on the fact that it is hard to tell the real Ozzy from a fake.

Ozzy and Ozzy

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Smashing Pumpkins

Many rumors have been floating around that the Pumpkins would reunite with all new material but it may actually be true since Billy Corgan and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin have signed on with Azoff Management as the “Smashing Pumpkins”. Also Melissa Auf Der Maur recently told MTV that “Billy will be making a new Pumpkins album of the next little while.”

It would be nice to see them come out with something in the Gish vein.

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The beginning of music journalism

Greg Shaw of Bomp! fame helped start the Mojo Navigator and its first issue was published on August 8th, 1966. Read all the issues up to issue 13 from 1967. In the first issue under the title of “Smoke Filled Rumors” it tells that ‘Country Joe and the Fish have released an E.P. which you can obtain from them at POBOX…….for $1 All the issues make for interesting reading.

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