A children's album, a new studio
effort and a cruise are on the docket for Canadian rock band
Barenaked Ladies next year.
The quintet is in a Toronto studio finishing...
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The Canadian music biz is breathing a
sigh of relief after a government pledge to introduce
long-awaited copyright legislation aimed at solving the
country's music...
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All you who missed out the ticket lottery or can't swing that
last-minute fare to London to see the anticipated Pink Floyd reunion,
fear not--Live 8 is going to be live in...
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Thanks to Scary Spice, Live 8 is in danger of a girl power
deficit.
Melanie Brown, the Scary fifth of the former
international chart-topping pop group the Spice Girls,...
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Bryan Adams and Celine Dion will
perform for Canada's Live 8 concert, but Rolling Stones fans
expecting an appearance by the British rock legends get no
satisfaction,...
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Eight isn't nearly enough for Bob Geldof.
The charity
rocker behind the massive Live 8 shows aimed at raising awareness in
industrial countries of the problems in the...
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The big stink over Dave Matthews Band's big stink is over.
The jam rockers have agreed to pony up $200,000 to an
environmental fund to settle a lawsuit brought by...
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Concert-goers and performers alike sang and danced as Canadian artists such as Avril Lavigne and Sarah McLachlan took the stage for a tsunami relief fundraiser.
A...
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The music world may have been slow to respond to the tsunami
tragedy, but a wave of upcoming events aims to help make up the
difference.
While several large-scale...
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Veteran pop star Sir Cliff Richard ,
flamboyant singer Boy George and other British musicians plan
to release a song to raise money for victims of the devastating
Asian...
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A trip to "The Red Light
District" scored Ludacris his second consecutive No. 1 album on
the U.S. pop charts Wednesday.
The Atlanta rapper/actor's fourth Disturbing Tha...
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The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week's ranking is...
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Former Beach Boy Brian Wilson will
be the honoree at music charity group MusiCares' annual
pre-Grammys bash in Los Angeles on Feb. 11, organizers said
Wednesday.
The...
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Although not an announced part of
the lineup, Neil Young spent the weekend making appearances at
Vote for Change tour stops in Toledo, Ohio and Detroit.
Sources suggest...
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Fox Broadcasting Co. has ordered a pilot for a variety show starring the Barenaked Ladies that will feature the playful rock group performing music and comedy skits along...
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Canadian pop singer Alanis
Morissette , on the campaign trail for her newly released album,
got an early 30th birthday gift from fans during a quick midday
concert at a Los...
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It feels like the first time. So
says Alanis Morissette about her new album, "So-Called Chaos."
And Guy Oseary, CEO of Maverick Recording, Morissette's label,
couldn't...
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Singer Howie Day was arrested for apparently locking a woman in a bathroom and breaking another woman's cell phone after one of the women allegedly refused his sexual...
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Rob Thomas remembers the lean days before matchbox twenty blew up into a household name.
Now the band is giving a struggling musician the chance to take center stage...
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While the rest of the music
business is hurting, the concert industry continues to break
records. Still, some unsettling trends are casting a cloud over
the touring...
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Tracks by the Barenaked Ladies ,
Suzanne Vega, Raven Simone and Oingo Boingo are among those
putting the scare into Walt Disney Records' "The Haunted
Mansion: Haunted...
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Call it Revenge of the Nerd, Part II.
Geeky American
Idol runner-up Clay
Aiken proved to be second to none, holding the top spot for a second
straight week. For the...
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Barenaked Ladies (BNL) have not forgotten about the virus that hit their native Canada this past year. The group recently visited Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital and...
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Barenaked Ladies and Train will perform in the first-ever online concert to be broadcast from the infamous island of Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay on October 16. Tickets for...
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Barenaked Ladies are gearing up to release their upcoming set, Everything To Everyone, which is scheduled to hit stores on October 21. The 14-track CD is the band's sixth...
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Singer-songwriter Aimee Mann and Canadian rockers Barenaked Ladies will perform on the next episode of NBC's The West Wing at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday (October 2). The...
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The Barenaked Ladies will headline a free concert in New York City's Bryant Park from 5 to 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday (April 23). The concert, presented by Intel, is just one of...
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Barenaked Ladies keyboardist Kevin Hearn is set to tour in support of his new solo album, H-Wing, starting May 5 in Montreal, Quebec. The brief tour finishes up May 18 in...
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An email letter signed by the Beastie Boys' Mike Diamond, the Barenaked Ladies, and Tom Petty is calling on Americans to help battle a "reckless energy plan" by the Bush...
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The Barenaked Ladies and No Doubt are now a part of the burgeoning list of talent appearing at festivities related to Super Bowl XXXVI, taking place February 3 at the...
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Out today (November 13) is a Barenaked Ladies retrospective, Disc One: All Their Greatest Hits (1991-2001), which includes 17 of the Canadian quintet's singles and two new...
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Shaggy, Barenaked Ladies (from Toronto), Sarah McLachlan (from Vancouver), Gord Downie & Dinner Is Ruined with Julie Doiron, the Tea Party, Baby Blue Soundcrew, Treble...
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Vocalist-guitarist Steven Page and keyboardist Kevin Hearn of Barenaked Ladies joined with Stephen Duffy of the Lilac Time for a rendition of the Paul McCartney solo track,...
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Barenaked Ladies fans got to see the Canadian quintet get truly bare-naked at the closing show of its U.S. summer tour Sunday night (August 26) at the DTE Energy Music...
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Two of the new songs Barenaked Ladies recorded earlier this year in Toronto with producer Jim Scott are slated for inclusion on Disc One: All Their Greatest Hits 1992-2001,...
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Barenaked Ladies are asking fans to vote on the final track to be included on their forthcoming Greatest Hits collection, scheduled for release November 13. Fans can vote...
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Barenaked Ladies and Vertical Horizon kick off a tour together tonight (July 13) with a show at the Darien Lake Performing Arts Center in Darien Center, New York. The groups...
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The Barenaked Ladies have announced dates for their North American summer tour, starting July 12 in Toronto and running through August 25 in Clarkston, Michigan. The band...
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Barenaked Ladies, Travis, the Dust Brothers, and They Might Be Giants are among the artists featured on the soundtrack to the Fox sitcom Malcolm In The Middle, in stores...
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Barenaked Ladies were one of the leading nominees for the Juno Awards (Canada's equivalent to the Grammys), which were announced Wednesday (January 24). The band picked up...
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Barenaked Ladies' "In Line Bow Line" and Hanson's "Smile" are among the previously unreleased songs featured on the Malcolm In The Middle soundtrack, due from Restless...
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Barenaked Ladies have some time off after finishing up the first leg of a tour in support of their new album, Maroon, in Philadelphia on Saturday (October 28), so they'll...
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Barenaked Ladies have added eight more stops to their upcoming tour in support of their latest release, Maroon. The group will hit additional cities in the Northeast and...
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The Barenaked Ladies have built breaks into their tour schedule to allow singer Steven Page to observe the Jewish holidays. Page and the rest of the band will take off...
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Barenaked Ladies kicked off their world tour in support of its latest album, Maroon, with a flurry of shows in some of their strongest markets this weekend, including an...
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Under a perfect late-summer sky, acts from across the musical spectrum came together at the Nissan Pavilion in Virginia Sunday (September 17) for the 15th anniversary Farm...
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The Barenaked Ladies are calling all fans in the Northeast to make a pilgrimage to New York City Tuesday (September 19) morning for the band's performance for CBS's This...
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Barenaked Ladies are one of the acts set to play Farm Aid 2000 Sunday (September 17) at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia, outside Washington, D.C. It's the second...
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Farm Aid 2000 is scheduled for Sunday (September 17) at the Nissan Pavilion outside Washington D.C. As usual, performers include the event's founders, John Mellencamp, Neil...
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Barenaked Ladies will perform "Pinch Me" on the season debut of WB television series Charmed next month. The Canadian group plays the song in a bar scene. The tune will...
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Barenaked Ladies singer/songwriter Steven Page has a tune out that you won't find on any of the band's previous releases or on the forthcoming album Maroon. Page recorded a...
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A fast-food restaurant featuring backwards-motion food fights, AMC Pacers, and the Barenaked Ladies' Ed Robertson working the drive-through window are among the focal...
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"I think the first song that we're going to release is called 'Pinch Me.' Actually, I think that's all I can release at this point." That's Barenaked Ladies' Jim Creegan,...
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Barenaked Ladies are putting the finishing touches on the follow-up to Stunt , and they've titled it Maroon. The album is scheduled for a September 12 release.
Drummer...
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Barenaked Ladies are looking at another two weeks in a Los Angeles studio with producer Don Was before they are done recording the follow-up to their 1998 smash, Stunt....
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The National Hockey League (NHL) playoffs are well on their way and Barenaked Ladies drummer Tyler Stewart makes no bones about rooting for his home team, the Toronto Maple...
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Actor Jason Priestley's film about Barenaked Ladies will hit the big screen this summer.
"Wide release come August on big screens near you: Barenaked In America," the...
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Barenaked Ladies drummer Tyler Stewart will get his very own square as part of a special series of Hollywood Squares episodes that will raise money for charity.
Stewart...
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The Barenaked Ladies have been affected by the millionaire craze spreading across America via the hit game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. Portland, Oregon DJ Matt...
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A variety of modern pop and rock acts -- including the
Foo Fighters,
Barenaked Ladies,
Squeeze
, and others -- will cover
Paul McCartney songs on an upcoming tribute...
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Barenaked Ladies is a band that has consistently worked hard to expand its fan base with each album, and scored big internationally with 1998's Stunt through extensive...
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Barenaked In America, the Barenaked Ladies documentary shot by actor and fellow Canadian Jason Priestley (Beverly Hills 90210) during the band's 1998 American tour, will be...
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(12/14/99, 7 a.m. ET) -Sugar Ray singer Mark McGrath and Chris Brown, touring keyboardist for the Barenaked Ladies, participated in the Superskate 2000 celebrity hockey game...
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Barenaked Ladies keyboardist Kevin Hearn is still being treated for a disease that has kept him away from his band at times, but bassist Jim Creegan tells LAUNCH that his...
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Courtesy of RockOnTV (www.rockontv.com):
NBC:
Saturday Night Live - The Barenaked Ladies are the musical guest. (To read a Barenaked Ladies feature, click...
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Farm Aid '99, featuring Willie Nelson, Neil Young, and John Mellencamp, plus the Dave Matthews Band, Barenaked Ladies, and others, is set for Sunday (Sept. 12) in Prince...
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Barenaked Ladies keyboardist Kevin Hearn has suffered a setback in his battle with leukemia. Hearn had been touring with the band during the spring and summer, but fell ill...
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Canadian pop treasure Celine Dion was the diva of the hour Sunday at the Juno Awards in Hamilton, Ontario, nabbing five more trophies to add to the pair she won at the...
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Fun-loving Toronto-based popsters the Barenaked Ladies may be visiting Los Angeles this week to attend the Grammy Awards on Wednesday (their "One Week" is vying for Best...
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The Juno Awards may be the Canadian equivalent of the Grammy Awards, but the leading nominees this year--Celine Dion and Barenaked Ladies--are no strangers to American...
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The Canadian rock act Barenaked Ladies has already shot the follow-up video to "One Week," but you'll probably have to until November to catch a glimpse of the clip.
This...
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R.E.M. is one of the first acts to sign on to this year's Bridge School Benefit Concert, staged by Neil Young to benefit disabled children. This year's event is scheduled...
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It's not the apocalypse, it's just the top three titles on next week's Billboard 200. For the second consecutive week, the Armageddon soundtrack tops the chart, with sales...
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After six years of building an audience in America, the Barenaked Ladies have arrived. Stunt, the Canadian act's latest effort, is expected to make an impressive debut on...
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On July 6, Canadian pop sensations Barenaked Ladies will perform for free at City Hall Plaza in Boston. The show, sponsored by Newbury Comics, was originally slated as an...
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The Summer tour bummers (myLAUNCH, 6/22) are continuing, at least for concertgoers in St. Paul, Minn., as the opening date of the H.O.R.D.E. Festival has been cancelled due...
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Smashing Pumpkins, Paula Cole, Marcy Playground and Fastball have been added to a H.O.R.D.E. festival lineup that already includes Blues Traveler, Ben Harper, Alana Davis...
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