Evel Knievel Sues Evel Kanyevel

Evel Knievel has sued Kanye West for his portrayal of “Evel Kanyevel” in the “Touch the Sky” music video in which the rapper takes on the persona of a daredevil and tries to jump a rocket-powered motorcycle over a canyon. In the video for “Touch the Sky,” released earlier this year, West dons the familiar Knievel star-studded jumpsuit and jumps a canyon in a vehicle “visually...

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Danger Mouse Scores Grammy Nod For Producer Of The Year

Nominations for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards were just announced by The Recording Academy, reflecting a year in which multiple genres were represented in top categories, new up-and-comers were nominated alongside established artists and a diverse array of producers and other creative professionals garnered multiple nominations. Mary J. Blige tops the nominations with eight, while Red Hot Chili Peppers garner six, James Blunt, the...

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