British pop stars form group to demand more power
Some of Britain's biggest music stars announced Saturday they are banding together to demand greater control over their music in the digital age. Radiohead, Robbie Williams and Kaiser Chiefs are among more than 60 founding members of the Featured Artists' Coalition. The group says it wants musicians rather than record labels to retain control over the rights to their music. It says new technology is rapidly changing the music industry, and artists are often left out when their songs are distributed ov

Robbie Williams Gets Back To Work (And So Does Your Editor-At-Large) [(Redacted) Tantrums]
Perhaps taking note of the economy crapping itself worldwide, one-time international pop star Robbie Williams has called off his feud with his record label, EMI. (Your prodigal one-time blog editor has likewise decided to get off the couch and back into the computer chair for the day.) Robbie had spent the last nine months beefing with EMI overlord Guy Hands for what Robbie decried as unfair treatment; Williams' saucy manager, Tim Clark, infamously (and perhaps inadvisedly) slapped Hands by labeling him a

Robbie Williams : le retour ! Avec ou sans extraterrestres ?
Robbie Williams, reclus dans sa propriété de Los Angeles, va refaire parler de lui dès...

Robbie Williams - Robbie Williams New Album Expected In 2009
Robbie Williams will release his first album in three years in 2009, his manager has confirmed.It was suggested in January that the singer was apprehensive about ...

Listen up: Robbie and Co demand more control
Robbie Williams, Radiohead and Kate Nash are among several top pop and rock acts who are demanding more control over their music today.

Robbie Williams - Williams Plans 2009 Album Comeback
British pop star Robbie Williams is set to end his two-year career hiatus - he is planning to release an album in 2009. The Angels singer has been on "album strike" due ...

Robbie Williams Plotting Comeback. Nobody cared. The end.
Robbie Williams (formerly of Take That) will release a new album next year, his manager has claimed. The singer has been out of the spotlight and living in Los Angeles from some time, amid reports that he has become obsessed with UFOs. However, Tim Clark, who works with Robbie, says he has heard some of the music that is expected to follow-up 2006's much derided "Rudebox". He said: "I would certainly hope that a new album will be coming next year. There are never any guarantees but that's what we would h

Review: 'The Hunger Games' by Suzanne Collins
The night I finished The Hunger Games, I woke myself up screaming. You've got to hand it to Collins -- mutant, hind-leg-walking wolves who peer from the eyes of the newly dead are pretty freaky. Take that as an endorsement or a warning: this first book in a new series isn't for the faint-hearted.

Robbie Williams in talks to star in UFO-based TV show
London, Oct 2 (ANI): English singer Robbie Williams, whos fascinated with the extraterrestrial world, is expected to star in a TV show about UFOs. The UFO Data Magazine is apparently in talks with the 34 year old singer to star in their new satellite TV show, due to be aired next year. He has really helped [...]

Robbie Williams' new album expected in 2009
Robbie Williams will release his first album in three years in 2009, his manager has confirmed.

Dread Central & After Dark's 8 Shorts to Die For Contest!
**NOTE: This will be at the top of the page all day. New updates will be below it!** We’ve never been shy about our appreciation for After Dark Films and their annual 8 Films to Die For festival, but this year we decided to take that love to the next level and really help get the word out about the next festival. How, you ask? By giving stuff away, of course! Dread Central has teamed with After Dark Films for the “8 Shorts to Die For” contest, the doors for which swings open today and will run throug

Robbie Williams Set For 'Wonderful' Comeback
Robbie Williams is set to come out of hiding and release a comeback album next year, his manager says. The reclusive singer will put an end to his 'album strike' after it was revealed he is back writing "wonderful" music for an eighth studio album. Manager Tim Clark says, "He's been writing and we heard some wonderful stuff. "I was with Robbie last week. He was at home and he was writing songs and he played some of them to us. "He's in very fine spirits, in very fine form and I think what he's doing sou

Robbie Williams New Album in 2009?
Robbie's working on a new album- let's hope he doesn't repeat Rudebox...

And in This Corner, Harvey Scissorhands!
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Robbie Williams' new album expected in 2009
Robbie Williams will release his first album in three years in 2009, his manager has confirmed.

Radiohead - Musicians Band Together For Better Rights
A group of musicians have cone todether to try to gain greater ownership and control of their work from record labels. Robbie Williams, Radiohead, Kaiser Chiefs and ...

Robbie Williams To Release First Album In Space
Just kidding! But, for the one or two Robbie Williams fans still hanging on out there, guess what? You're in for a treat! The rocket man is rumored to be hard at work on a new album, scheduled for release next year. Williams has been hiding out and writing in his Los Angeles home. The ...

Millionaire rock stars launch performers' union
Millionaire rock stars are clubbing together to launch a union to protect their interests from the threats of illegal downloading and the flux of record labels.

Survivor - She Obviously is Post-Op!
She Obviously is Post-Op!: Fang doesn't suck quite so much as we initially thought. Take that, Probst.

Robbie Williams' Martian music
Robbie Williams has spent two weeks at a UFO camp writing his new album.The 'Angels' singer - who has previously claimed to have had extraterrestrial encounters - arrived armed with video equipment in his search for aliens during a recent visit to Trout Lake in Washington.Extraterrestrial expert Michael C. Luckman - who recently identified Robbie as an alien ambassador - told BANG Showbiz: "Robbie used the occasion as an opportunity to write several new songs about aliens. I wouldn't be surprised if Robbie

Robbie Williams To Release First Album In Space
Just kidding! But, for the one or two Robbie Williams fans still hanging on out there, guess what? You're in for a treat! The rocket man is rumored to be hard at work on a new album, scheduled for release next year. Williams has been hiding out and writing in his Los Angeles home. The album will be a follow-up [...]

Williams 'plans new album for 2009'
Robbie Williams is to release a new album in 2009, according to his manager.

Robbie set for 'wonderful' comeback
Hollywood recluse Robbie Williams will come out of hiding and release a comeback album next year, his manager says.

Robbie ends 'album strike'
Robbie Williams has ended his 'album strike' and will be releasing a new record next year, according to his manager.

Pop stars demand more control over music in digital age
Robbie Williams, Radiohead and Kate Nash are among Britain's top pop and rock acts who are demanding more control over their music today.