Justin Timberlake, ?uestlove, RJD2 Will Close Out SXSW with Myspace Show
Justin Timberlake has confirmed via Twitter that he will be performing at the last Myspace Secret Show at SXSW tomorrow night. Joining him will be The Roots' drummer Questlove and acclaimed DJ RJD2, whose song "Beautiful Mine" serves as the theme song to the acclaimed AMC show Mad Men. read more
Found in: Music, NewsMySpace Lays Off Half its Employees
More than 500 employees have been laid off by MySpace, which is about 47 percent of the social-networking site’s international workforce. The move is reported to be part of a corporate-wide reorganization that will involve partnering with companies in the UK, Australia and Germany to manage content and advertising sales.... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsListen to the New Cage the Elephant Album
The Kentucky rockers of Cage the Elephant have put up Thank You, Happy Birthday, one of Paste’s 10 albums to check out in January, in its entirety on the band’s MySpace page.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMySpace for Sale, Google to Buy?
Social-network giant MySpace certainly has suffered its fair share of popularity declines, even going so far as teaming up with the current king of online communities, Facebook. Now, the COO of MySpace’s parent company, News Corp., Chase Carey tells Reuters the conglomerate is open to selling.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsFacebook and MySpace Announce "Mashup With Facebook"
In a joint press conference today, Facebook and MySpace unveiled a new MySpace feature called “Mashup with Facebook,” which will allow users to create a personalized stream of entertainment content based on their Facebook likes and interests.... read more
Found in: Industry, NewsListen to Tegan and Sara Cover Bad Religion
We already had a hunch that the Sisters Quin dug playing covers.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsTwitter Overtakes MySpace as #3 Social-Networking Site
Could MySpace be going the way of Xanga and Friendster?... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsWatch Best Week Ever's Trailer for The Other Social Network
While the trailer for The Social Network, the upcoming feature film about the making of Facebook, has been making its rounds on the internet to much praise and excitement, the folks at VH1’s Best Week Ever have been curating a trailer of their own. The Other Social Network trailer is a spoof about the making of MySpace, featuring none other than MySpace’s own Tom (“I was your first friend! I was everybody’s first friend!”).... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsListen to Big Boi's Entire New Album (Finally!)
Since we first caught wind of it, we’ve been speculating and waiting and wondering just what Big Boi’s long-in-the-works album, Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty, would be like. The wait is over: Mr. Left Foot himself is currently hosting all 15 tracks of his new record on his Myspace page.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMySpace Closes Slingshot Labs
Has the fateful day come where MySpace finally gives up, rolls over and dies? Perhaps not quite yet, but it sure seems like doomsday is fast approaching. Just in time for the weekend, resident media magnate Rupert Murdoch’s social media lab, Slingshot Labs, a MySpace spinoff, closed its doors and bid farewell to its employees for good.... read more
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