Posts Tagged ‘prince’

Prince shows off a different side for ‘21 Nights’

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

Just over a year ago, he performed an unprecedented 21 sell-outs in London’s 24,000-seat O2 arena, the year’s highest-grossing engagement at $22 million. The residency is chronicled in 21 Nights, a coffee-table tome of Prince’s lyrics and poetry and 124 previously unreleased photographs by Randee St. Nicholas.

“I learned from Jehovah's Witnesses that a fatalistic view is counterproductive,” he says. “An agent I was talking to earlier today had this viewpoint that someone has to win and someone has to lose. Nobody who thinks like that…

11 Things We Just Learned About Prince

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Pretty much everyone alive in the 90s knows about Princes infamous name change. Heres 11 things you might not have known about the artist currently known as Prince.

In 1987, Prince was due to release The Black Album.? However, mere days before it was scheduled to drop, Prince scrapped the whole thing, calling it dark and immortal.? (Its supposedly also really terrible.) The musician…

The 10 Least Romantic Love Song Lyrics

Friday, February 15th, 2008

With the advent of the modern-day rock groupie, it’s apparently become too damn easy for musicians to get laid. Just look at these love song lyrics that span from insulting and lazy to downright creepy.

The chorus, with its promise to “keep on loving you,” made this song a staple of those “As Seen on TV” love song compilation CDs. This verse however reads like bad poetry by a rageaholic husband from a Lifetime Channel movie….

The Pirate Bay Fights Danish ISP Block

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

The Pirate Bay has just launched jesperbay.org as a countermeasure to the Danish ISP block that was announced yesterday. The site is named after Jesper Bay, the head of the Danish IFPI and gives detailed instructions for affected customers on how to regain access to T

I love the TPB. I have used it for 6 months. However, I have found it sometimes just as easy to Google the name of the file you want with the word torrent afterward. Are they going to try to block all the search engines as well as the torrent…