Daveportivo's Cultural EvaluationFacility (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
670. Ex Girlfriend - No Doubt (Interscope 2000, Glen Ballard) Gwen Stefani has gone so far this decade since the release of this sublime pop-punk track it's almost unbelievable. To an extent Gwen has always been a case of style over substance, and back in 2000 she was easily the most stylish women in punk, and Ex Girlfriend was a classic case of a nineties hangover, with elements of No Doubt ska sound...
In yet another case of The Music vs. Acitivision, No Doubt are filing a lawsuit against the makers of Band Hero. The suit contends the game “transformed No Doubt band members into a virtual karaoke circus act,” and the use of the band members’ avatars far exceeded anything agreed upon in the contract, according to the [...]
After slamming Susan Boyle on the Opie & Anthony Radio Show, dysfunctional family matriarch Sharon Osbourne apologized…sort of. On November 5, Ozzy's old lady called Boyle a "slapped arse" on a radio show with millions of listeners. Five days later, Osbourne apologized to her 100,000 Twitter followers. You tell me which statement made the bigger impact. Why is it the insult is...
Genre: Pop PunkMYSPACE1. Survivor (Destiny's Child)2. Girls Just Want To Have Fun (Cyndi Lauper)3. Underneath It All (No Doubt)4. Trouble (Shampoo)5. London Bridge (Fergie)6. Beautiful (Christina Aguilera)7. Girlfriend (Avril Lavigne)8. The Sweet Escape (Gwen Stefani)9. Intro10. Jenny From The Block (Jennifer Lopez)11. Rehab (Amy Winehouse)12. Spice Up Your Life (Spice Girls)13. Intro 214. Oops!.
We had previously mentioned Courtney Love’s threatened lawsuit against Activision for breach of contract – namely, for creating a game “Band Hero” that allows players to use a Kurt Cobain avatar to sing other artists’ songs. Now, the band No...
Part 1 Part 2 75. Ryan Adams - The Shadowlands ( Love Is Hell , 2004) Listen “ God please bring the rain ” is the first line which sets the tone for this this heartbreakingly slow song, best listened to in a dark room with a lot of red wine (or is that the worst way to listen to it'). It’s taken from my favourite Adams album (and there’s a fair few to choose from), and it’s...
The Orange County based rock band, No Doubt, has recently filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court, claiming that Activision, the creator of Band Hero (the latest of the Guitar Hero series), exceeded its contractual terms that allowed activition to use the likenesses of band members Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, Tom Dumont and Adrian Young in the [...]
Ramey Taking a break from swinging and sliding, Zuma Nesta Rock Rossdale points something out to mom Gwen Stefani on Saturday in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 14-month-old was enjoying a park playdate with big brother Kingston James McGregor, 3, Gwen’s parents Dennis and Patti and the No Doubt frontwoman’s niece at Coldwater Canyon Park. Meanwhile, dad Gavin Rossdale [...]
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She may be fabulously wealthy, a pop music icon, married to hunky Gavin Rossdale and have her own clothing line, but I can't help feeling a little sorry for Gwen Stefani sometimes, particularly when I listen to this album. It was fairly inevitable that she'd release an album on her own, as the rest of No Doubt were starting to look like afterthoughts ever since Stefani's guest appearance on Eve's...
Gwen Stefani and the gang are reportedly suing Activision for showcasing them as a “virtual karaoke act!” Get the details surrounding the No Doubt Band Hero Game lawsuit here! Name-of-Person No Doubt is so unhappy with the way they were used in the new Band Hero game, they have filed a lawsuit! Band manager Jim [...]
My beloved bessie and housemate at Uni, Anna, has seen it all from me. Drunken chundering, bitchiness to the extreme, depressed!Emmabung... you name it, the poor girl has been there with me. I love her more than life itself, which makes it rather fail that I don't know all her favourite songs and books. Thus, I got her to list 'em, and I thought I'd give every one a review. Starting with the songs:...
Apparently the Large Hadron Collider is doomed. It can't even survive a bread bombing by birds. The Droid arrived on the scene though, and people actually lined up. However tethering is gonna cost you on the thing. Are you still in love? And Gwen Stefani doesn't like you making her sing Honky Tonk Women. Listen now: Download today's podcast Subscribe with iTunes (audio) Subscribe with iTunes (video)...
When Gwen Stefani and her band mates signed off on the idea of being portrayed in the new Band Hero, they figured they would be doing their own songs. As it turns out, players can make Stefani sing other bands'...
Filed under: Video Games , Celebrities Yesteryear's teen ska sensations No Doubt have filed suit against Activision Blizzard , Inc. over a depiction of frontwoman Gwen Stefani in the new game ' Band Hero .' Although No Doubt signed a contract allowing Activision to use the band's music and likenesses, the lawsuit maintains that the contract did not give Activision clearance to feature Stefani's avatar...
Gwen Stefani and No Doubt performed last night at the First Midwest Bank Ampitheatre in Chicago as they continue to tour the U.S. They’ve come to realize that they aren’t spring chickens anymore and need help in keeping the energy levels going says band member Tony Kanal: “We travel with two personal trainers. We’re getting older and we can’t party like we used to,” Gwen finds she needs to get all...
Gwen Stefani brings her son, Kingston, on stage at the No Doubt Concert in Salt Lake City. The band and the audience sing happy birthday to the little cutie.
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