Sailesh Mahat

Michael Jackson was desperate to go into hiding prior to death

Tapes of leaked answering machine messages have revealed the late 'Thriller’ singer – who died of acute Propofol intoxication last June – begged friends for money to help him start a new life as he feared for his safety. In one message, published by The Sun newspaper, he said: "It is Michael calling. It is very important, I want that 150 in that account for me, because... I am very concerned about my life. I am hearing a lot of stories that (name withheld) is still trying to sabotage (inaudib...

Jimi Hendrix Could Ignite the Next Rock Band…

The next version of Rock Band could be dedicated to Jimi Hendrix, according to word from the Hendrix estate. Step-sister Janie Hendrix told the Los Angeles Times to expect the Hendrix-branded game by the end of the year, the perfect trump over Guitar Hero. Hendrix is arguably the Zeus of guitar gods, though MTV-owned Harmonix tamped down the rumor a bit. "While we have not made any official announcements regarding Jimi Hendrix and Rock Band, we are excited to say that we are in discussions ...

John Mayer called ‘kind, caring and compassionate’

John Mayer has been branded "kind, caring and compassionate" by a children's charity. The 'Gravity' singer has come under fire over a recent interview he gave - in which he described sleeping with ex-girlfriend Jessica Simpson as like "a drug" and used the word "n****r" - but has now been defended by The Isaac Foundation, which raises money for children with a rare enzyme deficiency known as MPS VI. On the official blog, the organisation wrote: "I don't care what Playboy magazine writes ab...

Lady Gaga homeless

Lady Gaga doesn't own a house. The 'Poker Face' singer claims to be so dedicated to her career, she uses all of her money to fund her elaborate stage sets and improve her musical skills. She said: "I live right here in the moment. I live on stage. I don't own a house, I don't spend money on those things. "I live out of a suitcase and I make music and art and I spend every dollar that I make on stage - that's it." The star is so focused on her work, she rarely takes time off but says ...

Natasha Bedingfield loves getting naked

Natasha Bedingfield loves getting naked with her husband. The singer married businessman Matthew Robinson last March and the smitten couple are still enjoying the honeymoon phase of their relationship. She said: "The best thing about being a married woman is sleeping naked everyday and still liking the guy that I'm with. "He keeps the romance alive! It's the man's job to keep the romance alive, and he definitely keeps it hot. I never have to worry about that with him." Natasha and Ma...

Phoenix

Phoenix is a band i recently discovered. Actually the band started off nearly a decade ago. Phoenix is a Grammy nominated French alternative rock band started during their childhood by Thomas Mars, Deck D'Arcy, Christian Mazzalai and Laurent Brancowitz in the suburb of Versailles, in the same culture that produced late-'90s bands such as Air and Daft Punk. Phoenix started as the backing band for a remix of Air's "Kelly Watch the Stars" single. Soon after, Phoenix released their 2000 debut alb...

Band of Skulls

I first heard of Band Of Skulls on the original soundtrack to New Moon and they had a track called "friends". I instantly liked the song and, as an explorer of new artists, searched for their music albums. Band of Skulls is a British alternative rock band that formed in 2008 in Southampton, England. It consists of Russell Marsden (guitar, vocals), Emma Richardson (bass, vocals), and Matt Hayward (drums), who formed a band after they all met in college. Initially, they played at night clubs i...

Pamela Anderson launching pop career

The former 'Baywatch’ actress is preparing to release a track called 'High’, which is about the fashion world, her friend Richie Rich has revealed. Richie told the New York Post newspaper: "We are recording a pop single together. Pamela says she wants to sing, but nothing too difficult, so she's just going to sing the word 'high' over and over." In addition, Pamela and Richie are launching a clothing line, A*Muse. The blonde beauty will model their debut collection at New York Fashion W...

Limp Bizkit name new album

The first Limp Bizkit album in five years has been anointed `Gold Cobra`. Singer Fred Durst made the announcement via Twitter on tuesday. Durst wrote, 'The new Limp Bizkit album will be titled GOLD COBRA. Spread the werd. Bring it.' Rumours of the Limp Bizkit reunion first surfaced in mid-2008 and in February this year, Durst wrote in his Twitter account '1am pacific time – limpbizkit.com tonight’. When you went to the site, you were greeted with the message; 'We decided we were more di...

Lindsay Lohan is ‘way into’ John Mayer

The 'Mean Girls’ actress sparked speculation she wants a romantic relationship with the 'Gravity’ singer – who has previously dated Jennifer Aniston, Cameron Diaz and Jessica Simpson – after shunning former lover Samantha Ronson to try and spend time with the star at New York’s Butter nightclub on Monday (30.12.09). A source said: "She would follow his every move. He would dance with the waitresses and then come back. She was way into it. "Sam and Lindsay were getting along great but as fr...