2009 March | MuchMusic.com

Fritz Helder and the Phantoms talk Nelly Furtado

March 31st, 2009

What’s it like having Nelly Furtado as your boss? The talented guys and gal of Fritz Helder and the Phantoms know, since they’re the first act signed to Nel’s recently launched indie record label Nelstar. The Phantoms’ live shows are notorious for being highly theatrical explosions of dance, fashion and electro-pop, so we’re excited to [...]

Tags: fritz helder and the phantoms, interviews, muchnews, nelly furtado
Posted in Blog, MuchRadar | Posted by Celine |

Your Mission: Win Rise Against Tickets

March 31st, 2009

You have been selected to play a game. This game will require strength, stamina, fear, perseverance, sweat, tears and loss. No, wait. That’s a different game involving Michael Douglas and his jerk brother. Ahem. All you need for this game is a love for Rise Against and a cell phone. You down?

Tags: concerts, Contests, missions, rise against, tickets, top secret
Posted in Contests | Posted by Wendy |

Meet An Incredible Illustrator: Kagan McLeod

March 31st, 2009

Way back in 1993, a young illustrator named Kagan McLeod sent a photo he’d drawn of the Wu-Tang Clan to MuchMusic in hopes of getting it shown on air. He waited and waited, but no one ever showed it. Fast forward 16 years and Kagan is now an accomplished artist with his own comic book [...]

Tags: History of Rap Poster, Illustration, Infinite Kung Fu, Kagan McLeod, Kanye West
Posted in Blog, Celebrities & Pop Culture, MuchMusic.com Interviews, The NewMusic | Posted by Celine |

disBAND: Hasket

March 31st, 2009

[Check out Hasket's episode tonight @ 6pm ET, Wednesday @ 7pm ET, or Thursday @ 8pm ET! Here's what the guys had to say about their experience on the show...] Hey, Hasket here! I’m assuming that you checked out our episode of disBAND on MuchMusic. It was a pretty crazy experience, from the day we [...]

Tags: disband, hasket, tv
Posted in We <3 TV | Posted by Wendy |

Bat For Lashes First Spin (and Others!)

March 31st, 2009

Listen to new music from Bat For Lashes, Great Lake Swimmers and Maria Taylor!

Tags: bat for lashes, first spin, great lake swimmers, maria taylor, muchmore, music
Posted in Featured, Music & Videos | Posted by Wendy |

Family Guy: The Next Generation

March 30th, 2009

Seth MacFarlane talks about the upcoming episode of Family Guy, wherein the family spends a day with the cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Looks like it’ll be a hoot. In other news, I just said the word “hoot”, and therefore am 50-years-old.

Tags: family guy, funneh, star trek
Posted in We <3 TV | Posted by Wendy |

Green Day: The Musical (Kind Of)

March 30th, 2009

Prepare for American Idiot to come to life: Green Day have confirmed that the 2004 album will be turned into a musical, hitting the stage this September. You may have heard rumours in the past, but this is a sure thing – it’ll debut at the Berkley Repertory Theatre in Cali-forn-i-a.

Tags: american idiot, green day, musical
Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture | Posted by Wendy |

Video of the Week: Keri Hilson feat. Kanye West and Ne-Yo ‘Knock You Down’

March 27th, 2009

Watch the Video: ‘Knock You Down’ Ooooh. What a delicious collabo! Individually, these 3 artists are a knockout. But when you put them together on one track, it’s like a supercharged fist of musical lightning hitting you right in your ears.

Posted in Music & Videos | Posted by Chrissy |

Crash Parallel Free This Saturday in Toronto

March 27th, 2009

Crash Parallel just released their latest video for Casualties Of War currently in rotation on MuchMoreMusic. The song tells the story of the struggles with mental illness and it rings of hope. The band has teamed up with the Canadian Mental Health Association and offered a full band version of the song as a free [...]

Tags: crash parallel
Posted in Concerts & Events, Just For Fun | Posted by Matt |