Ric Ocasek
John Malkovich releasing an LP w/ mixes by Yoko Ono, OMD, Dandy Warhols, Ric Ocasek, Efterklang & more (listen)
Actor John Malkovich is putting out an album titled Like a Puppet Show which is a collaboration with commercial director/photographer Sandro, and producer/composer Eric Alexandrakis…
'The Colbert Report' finale: group sing-a-long w/ Jeff Tweedy, Michael Stipe, Big Bird & more ++ NMH's "Holland, 1945"
The Colbert Report aired its final episode last night (12/18) after nine seasons on Comedy Central. At the end, Randy Newman and Jon Stewart came out to help Stephen Colbert sing the 1939 standard “We’ll Meet Again” and soon they were joined by stageful of celebrity guests, including Willie Nelson, Michael Stipe, Jeff Tweedy, Cyndi Lauper, Bryan Cranston, Tom Brokaw, Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Ric Ocasek, James Franco, Patrick Stewart, Arianna Huffington, George Lucas, Henry Kissinger, and many, many more…
Weezer announce dates, planning to reunite w/ Ric Ocasek to produce new album
Weezer at Jones Beach in 2011 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin)
Weezer have the return of their Weezer Cruise coming up in February, which includes Cat Power, DIIV, The Cribs, Ash, Palma Violets, and more (tickets); and they’ve just announced a few club dates to go down before then…
The Cars played Roseland (pics, setlist), playing Lollapalooza
In case you missed it, we wrote our own little Lollapalooza preview for Lollapalooza.com, The Cars included. Bill wrote:So many bands have cribbed from The Cars’ new wave playbook you may have forgotten that they did it first…
Ric Ocasek back w/ The Cars --- reunion tour & new album
After resisting the idea for many years while “The New Cars” played without him (and with Todd Rundgren in his place), Ric Ocasek has joined back up with his band The Cars, cementing the remainder of the original lineup (except for bassist Benjamin Orr for died of pancreatic cancer in 2000)…
