‘Tiny Bubbles’ burst

HONOLULU, Hawaii (AP) — Legendary crooner Don Ho, who entertained tourists for decades wearing raspberry-tinted sunglasses and singing the catchy signature tune “Tiny Bubbles,” has died. He was 76.He died Saturday morning of heart failure, publicist Donna Jung said.
Ho had suffered with heart problems for the past several years and had a pacemaker installed last [...]

PirateBay.org seeks to create own Country

ACFI is a group of people working for the peoples right to it’s Internets. We have made progress in Ladonia and are now working on the Micronation of Sealand.
Recently it was made clear that this country is for sale. To make sure the owners will be kopimistic and that the country won’t be governed by [...]

Rumors swirling about Police reunion

NEW YORK (Billboard) — Rumors are swirling that the Police will reunite for 2007 dates in England and the United States, which would be the rock trio’s first since disbanding in 1986.
Sources told Billboard.com the reports — in the British press — were legitimate, but they would not publicly comment until final details are nearer [...]

Record bought at flea market fetches $155,401

NEW YORK (AP) — Forty years after it was made, The Velvet Underground’s first recording has become a financial hit — in cyberspace.Bought for 75 cents four years ago at a Manhattan flea market, the rare recording of music that ended up on the influential New York band’s first album, “The Velvet Underground & Nico,” [...]

Song about kid passing gas on Santa’s lap gets DJs suspended

They may have been having too much fun with this song. Or maybe it’s one of those publicity stunts in the tradition of great radio.
But country station KJ97’s “Two Guys in the Morning” hosts Randy Carroll and Clayton Allen have been suspended, according to a post on the station’s Web site, for playing “I Farted [...]

Britney says she went ‘too far’ with partying

NEW YORK - After igniting a media firestorm by flashing her apparent lack of underwear to the paparazzi, Britney Spears is finally talking.
“It’s been so long since I’ve been out on the town with friends,” the singer writes in a posting Thursday on her Web site.
“It’s also been 2 years since I’ve even celebrated my [...]

Microsoft’s Zune being outsold at Amazon — by picture frames

When items like pictures frames and analog turntables are outselling the media-hyped Microsoft Corp.’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Zune digital music player shortly after its release and during the hottest shopping time of the entire year, something may be amiss, yes?
Sales of Microsoft’s Zune digital music device ranked Number 58 on the list of Amazon.com’s best-selling electronic devices [...]

“Chunder Down Under” for ailing Elton

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Elton John’s latest Australian tour got off to an inauspicious start when the British pop superstar had to leave the stage briefly to be sick, local media reported Monday.
John was about to perform “Crocodile Rock,” one of the most popular songs of his four-decade career, Sunday when he felt unwell and left [...]

Tupac rises from grave - Makes new music video!

Over the past decade, Tupac Shakur’s fans have wondered what the rapper would be doing if he were alive today. During the filming of a video for Shakur’s posthumous single “Pac’s Life” in Atlanta early this month, his family and friends had their answers.
Some say he would probably be the most prolific rapper today; some [...]