Wednesday, July 25, 2007

The Money Shot: 7.25.07

Today's headlines...

Alicia Keys is 'dying to work with' The White Stripes (NME)
The Money Shot: "Me and The White Stripes are going to do something crazy. We tried to work something out for this record, but the timing got a little crazy and it didn't come off. I know we can do something next time around."


The Hives unveil new look at secret show (NME)
MS: "You know what they say always leave them wanting more? That's what bands who don't play any good songs say, we could play 50 more songs and you'd want more!"


Green Day Cover 'Simpsons' Theme Song (MTV)
MS: Billboard.com reports that Warner Bros. will issue a single of the song on July 24, three days before the flick hits theaters, while Fox Music will issue a digital version of the score through its Web site and Extreme Music will ship 25,000 copies of the set — in pink doughnut cases! — to Best Buy, Circuit City, Wal-Mart and Barnes & Noble. ...


Dr. Martens kills dead rocker ads (MP3.com)
MS: The famous footwear's parent company, Airwair Ltd., apologized in a statement for the ads' use of the images of dead rockers Kurt Cobain, Joe Strummer, Joey Ramone, and Sid Vicious wearing Dr. Martens in heaven. The company said that it has terminated its relationship with advertising giant Saatchi & Saatchi, which created the ads.

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