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PUBLIC MARKS from wiredsetman with tag music

February 2008

The Plug Awards ft. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Dizzee Rascal, St. Vincent, and more!

The Plug Awards will be headlined by the legendary NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS. This year's show takes place at Terminal 5 in NYC on 3/6. Other performers are St. Vincent, Dizzee Rascal, & José Gonzales. Vote here: http://www.plugawards.com/.

Angels & Airwaves Announce In-Store Appearances

Angels and & Airwaves are making various store appearances in various locations throughtout the United States.

January 2008

The Exclusive Video Premiere of JAY-Z's "PRAY"

Comprised of Live Footage from JAY's recent American Gangster Tour, "Pray" exemplifies the power that Hov still has over music fans.

December 2007

Keyshia Cole: 2 Grammy Nominations & Album Success

Universal Music article about Keyshia Cole's two Grammy nominations and album success.

Akon: Billboard Mag Artist of the Year

Article on UniversalMusic.com about Akon and his Billboard Mag Artist of the Year nod.

Westside Story | [Si] Entertainment

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MySpace sensation/R&B songstress LaLa can't leave the hood alone.

November 2007

My Damn Channel - Don Was - The Detroit Wasmopolitan Road Trip - Part One -Fall 07

We blew into the Motor City with microphones ablazing - you won't believe how much great music is coming out of Detroit these days! Part 1 features The Black Bottom Collective, NOMO, The Sisters Lucas and The Ramrods. Made possible by a grant from our friends at LINCOLN MERCURY...Reach HIGHER and check this out!

Harry Shearer – Waterboardin’ USA Video

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Almost makes torture look fun. Harry Shearer salutes America's newest form of "enhanced interrogation techniques."

October 2007

Don Was – Maia Sharp “Polite”

Maia Sharp is a great singer-songwriter whose songs have been recorded by the likes of Bonnie Raitt, Trisha Yearwood, Art Garfunkel, The Dixie Chicks and Edwin McCain. She recorded 3 wonderful albums of her own...you should definitely check them out! We're lucky to present her first Wasmopolitan single, "Polite Society".

September 2007

My Damn Channel » Jill Sobule - Dance Party 2

In Part 2, Jill performs her classic song "Mexican Wrestler" along with her new hit single, "San Francisco". Then she has a nice, friendly chat with our host, Don Was.

My Damn Channel » Jill Sobule - Dance Party 1

In Part I, Jill performs "The Resistance Song" and "Nothing to Prove" while Jack shows our host, Don Was, a fabulous dining room set with a price you're not gonna believe!

My Damn Channel » Sweet Pea Atkinson - "Slow Down"

Sweet Pea Atkinson is one of the greatest living soul singers. A charter member of Was (Not Was) for 27 years, he's also recorded with Bonnie Raitt, Michael McDonald, Solomon Burke, Bob Dylan, Elton John, Iggy Pop, Khaled, Keb Mo, Bob Seger, Leonard Cohen, The Boneshakers and Willie Nelson. For the last decade, he's also toured as a regular member of Lyle Lovett's band.

My Damn Channel » Sweet Pea Atkinson "Back in Love Again"

Sweet Pea's first Wasmopolitan single is a cover of the old LTD hit, "Back in Love Again". Look closely - the drummer on the session is James Gadson. He's played on some of the greatest records in R&B history including Marvin Gaye's "I Want You" and Bill Withers’ "Use Me"!

My Damn Channel » Jackshit "Willow Garden"

Many music fans know Pete Thomas and Davey Faragher as longtime members of Elvis Costello’s band. Many are familiar with the ubiquitous guitar playing of Val McCallum. Relatively few have experienced them together as Jackshit The Band. They are my favorite live group! On these exclusive Wasmopolitan recordings, they kidnap John Horton’s classic “I’m Coming Home” along with the old traditional ballad “Willow Garden”, takin’ ‘em both for a wild and reckless spin around the block.

My Damn Channel » Jackshit "I'm Coming Home"

“I’M COMING HOME” b/w “WILLOW GARDEN” Many music fans know Pete Thomas and Davey Faragher as longtime members of Elvis Costello’s band. Many are familiar with the ubiquitous guitar playing of Val McCallum. Relatively few have experienced them together as Jackshit The Band. They are my favorite live group! On these exclusive Wasmopolitan recordings, they kidnap John Horton’s classic “I’m Coming Home” along with the old traditional ballad “Willow Garden”, takin’ ‘em both for a wild and reckless spin around the block.

mtvU Woodie Awards 2007 - BMOC

The only awards honoring the music college students loved most this year, the 2007 Woodies hits the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on November 8th. And every artist dying to get in...is gonna have to go through you first. So here it is. Who gives a sh*t about gold. Who gives a sh*t about platinum. Here's your chance to make sure they go wood. Let the voting begin... The Best Music on Campus: The college artist most likely to break through this year.

mtvU Woodie Awards 2007 - The Viral Woodie

The only awards honoring the music college students loved most this year, the 2007 Woodies hits the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on November 8th. And every artist dying to get in...is gonna have to go through you first. So here it is. Who gives a sh*t about gold. Who gives a sh*t about platinum. Here's your chance to make sure they go wood. Let the voting begin... Viral Woodie: They crashed all the servers and blew up the world wide interweb.

mtvU Woodie Awards 2007 - The Performing Woodie

The only awards honoring the music college students loved most this year, the 2007 Woodies hits the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on November 8th. And every artist dying to get in...is gonna have to go through you first. So here it is. Who gives a sh*t about gold. Who gives a sh*t about platinum. Here's your chance to make sure they go wood. Let the voting begin... Best Performing Woodie: Every time, they put on the show you must see before you die.

mtvU Woodie Awards 2007 - The Alumni Woodie

The only awards honoring the music college students loved most this year, the 2007 Woodies hits the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on November 8th. And every artist dying to get in...is gonna have to go through you first. So here it is. Who gives a sh*t about gold. Who gives a sh*t about platinum. Here's your chance to make sure they go wood. Let the voting begin... The Alumni Woodie: They've never forgotten where they came from. We knew them when.

mtvU Woodie Awards 2007 - The Good Woodie

The only awards honoring the music college students loved most this year, the 2007 Woodies hits the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on November 8th. And every artist dying to get in...is gonna have to go through you first. So here it is. Who gives a sh*t about gold. Who gives a sh*t about platinum. Here's your chance to make sure they go wood. Let the voting begin... The Good Woodie: Their commitments to social causes effected the greatest change this year. Music that makes a difference.

mtvU Woodie Awards 2007 - Best Video Woodie

The only awards honoring the music college students loved most this year, the 2007 Woodies hits the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on November 8th. And every artist dying to get in...is gonna have to go through you first. So here it is. Who gives a sh*t about gold. Who gives a sh*t about platinum. Here's your chance to make sure they go wood. Let the voting begin... Best Video Woodie: The best videos there could possible ever have been... this year

mtvU Woodie Awards 2007 - Left Field Woodie

The only awards honoring the music college students loved most this year, the 2007 Woodies hits the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on November 8th. And every artist dying to get in...is gonna have to go through you first. So here it is. Who gives a sh*t about gold. Who gives a sh*t about platinum. Here's your chance to make sure they go wood. Let the voting begin... Left Field Woodie: No Idea What Section Of The Record Store To Look For Them In.

mtvU Woodie Awards 2007 - The Breaking Woodie

The only awards honoring the music college students loved most this year, the 2007 Woodies hits the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on November 8th. And every artist dying to get in...is gonna have to go through you first. So here it is. Who gives a sh*t about gold. Who gives a sh*t about platinum. Here's your chance to make sure they go wood. Let the voting begin... The Breaking Woodie: Emerging artists compete for this coveted title Tags: