- Christmas on Mars, the sci-fi Xmas epic written and directed by the Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne, will finally hit theaters next Spring On Earth. The film, which has been in various states of production for the last six years, stars Lips’ multi-instrumentalist Stephen Drozd as Major Syrtis, an astronaut who celebrates the first Christmas on the red planet after its been colonized. Modest Mouse’s Isaac Brock, Elijah Wood, and Entourage’s Adam Goldberg all appear in cameos.
- The Mars Volta have delayed their new album Bedlam in Goliath until January 29th, 2008. The album was supposed to be released this year, but Mars Volta probably didn’t want to compete in the same season as Radiohead’s In Rainbows.
- Led Zeppelin has a consolation prize for all those fans who weren’t lucky enough to buy tickets to their reunion: The Song Remains the Same, Zep’s 1976 concert film, will be re-released as a special-edition DVD and CD this fall. The CD will feature all fourteen songs from the Madison Square Garden concert on disc for the first time.
- Thanks to Apple showing their new iPod nano commercial at least one hundred times per day per channel, Feist’s “1, 2, 3, 4” has been soaring up the Billboard Digital Charts, coming in this week at number eight.
- Lil Wayne and Fabolous will perform tonight at a benefit concert at the University of Florida in Gainesville. Proceeds from the event will go to the family of Lt. Corey Dahlem, a Gainesville police officer who was killed by a drunk driver.
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