Perry’s ‘I Kissed a Girl’ plays it safe You know what bothers me about Katy Perry’s “I Kissed a Girl”now officially the song of the summer, after spending five weeks at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100? Not the auto-erotic tease of the lyrics, which keeps Perry inside her head rather than beneath the waistband of some lovely’s Victoria’s Secret finery. Not her groaning vocal delivery, which is …

Jackson Browne doesn’t want John McCain running on anything fueled by his lyrics.

ONLY a kid could write a story like “The Do-Do Bird and the Dead People” - but only the Striking Viking Story Pirates could stage it, complete with puppets, “Thriller”-esque dancing zombies and funny lyrics that have children (and adults) begging…

Jackson Browne doesn’t want John McCain running on anything fueled by his lyrics. The singer-songwriter sued McCain and the Ohio and national Republican committees in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles on Thursday, accusing them of using his song “Running on Empty” without his permission.

Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne does not want Sen. John McCain running on anything fueled by his lyrics. He sued McCain and the Ohio and national Republican committees in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles on Thursday, accusing them of using his song “Running on Empty” in an ad without his permission. The lawsuit says that the use of the song was an infringement of his copyright and will lead …

Its not your usual hip hop music, but then again the members of local musical group, Followers of Peace, are not your usual rappers. Rather than writing lyrics about sex, violence and drugs, Followers of Peace speaks of Christian love. Just check out the song Shine On.

Who? Like Ryan Adams singing for the Boy Least Likely To, Good Night, States marry singer-songwriter vocal stylings and confessional lyrics to near-twee tunes anchored by electronic blips, xylophone and the occasional drum machine. The Pittsburgh-based quintet sprinkle carefree handclaps and sunny male/female harmonies on a Wilco-indebted Americana foundation. But lead Statesman Steve Gretz …

Side Show’s Bill Russell will direct a limited engagement of Pageant, the Off-Broadway musical for which he co-wrote book and lyrics with Frank Kelly, at the Stoneham Theatre in Massachusetts.

Today’s misheard lyric is to Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ In The Wind”

Today’s misheard lyric is to Fall Out Boy’s “This Ain’t a Scene, It’s an Arms Race”

NORMAN Buried deep within some of the highlight videos of bobstoops.com, a Web site I didn’t even know existed until the weekend, were some lyrics of interest. An example: “….my bullets and lugers, I put ‘em deep in your neck. Oops. Quite embarrassing for Stoops and OU football and the university itself, coming only 10 days after prized recruit Josh Jarboe was dismissed from the squad for …

Performances of the new musical comedy, with book and lyrics by David Arthur and music by Jeffrey Lodin, will play 37 Arts Theater C Sept. 17-24.

Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo will be performing at Beaver Creek’s Vilar Performing Arts Center at 8 p.m. In 1980, Pat Benatar belted out the lyrics Knock me down, its all in vain / Ill get right back on my feet again in her mega-popular song Hit Me With Your Best Shot.

BBC Radio 2 will broadcast the upcoming salute to lyricist Don Black at the London Palladium.

Publisher: Activision Developer: id Software System: Xbox 360 Genre: First-person Shooter Release date: Available now Review by: Ryan Asher The Strogg have finally reached Earth, and the nomadic aliens are hell bent on totally ruining our sweet planet (before we do that ourselves with our Hummers, overpopulation and sexually suggestive song lyrics). Its a plotline […]

Today’s misheard lyric is to Bon Jovi’s “Living On A Prayer”

Lyrics Born has no use for concealed weapons or four-letter words. For more than a decade, the Japanese American rapper (born Tom Shimura) has kept the Bay Area on the hip-hop map, at first through collaborations with DJ Shadow and Lateef, and lately as a…

A top story from this week. Who hasn’t misheard a song lyrics. We thought it might be fun to feature some favorites here for you to enjoy. And like all good things we are going to over do it with one a day!

A top story from this week. Who hasn’t misheard a song lyrics. We thought it might be fun to feature some favorites here for you to enjoy.

Washington, Aug 9 : French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s pop star wife Carla Bruni has hit back at critics who have panned sexually charged lyrics of her new album.

Who hasn’t misheard a song lyrics. We thought it might be fun to feature some favorites here for you to enjoy.

There’s a new songwriter in cyberspace: Israeli President Shimon Peres. And composers from countries including Iran are writing music for the lyrics to his song, “Ray of Hope.”

Here you can find chords and sheets of jazz standards as well as the lyrics on one page. Furthermore the site features exciting community features as well as a tool to figure out almost all jazz scales and chords for the guitar.

Actress ROSIE PEREZ has launched another war of words with a top rapper after slamming KANYE WEST for disrespecting her in a song. The White Men Can’t Jump star sparred …

Alex Turner of the rock band Arctic Monkeys is acknowledged as one of the great lyricists of the age. The award-winning poet Simon Armitage recently hailed him as a fellow poet, whose words repay repeated study. Yet, few of Turner’s biggest fans will ever have seen his lyrics, let alone studied them.

“In the old days it was easy: you bought your album, put it on your hi-fi and listened to it while reading the lyrics on the record sleeve… But a survey released yesterday shows that we are finding it harder to find accurate song lyrics - and we don’t like it.”

THE KIDS OF TODAY are clueless about the lyrics in songs because no one ever sees them written down, a survey claims.

What do you think of it? Do you like the song? The lyrics?

“Oooo-oooooh my ears are alight” If you dont know the words to your favourite songs, then dont blame your hearing because a surveys found that music download sites and declining CD sales could actually be the cause.

“In the old days it was easy: you bought your album, put it on your hi-fi and listened to it while reading the lyrics on the record sleeve… But a survey released yesterday shows that we are finding it harder to find accurate song lyrics - and we don’t like it.”

THE KIDS OF TODAY are clueless about the lyrics in songs because no one ever sees them written down, a survey claims.

A song by rapper Ludacris criticising Barack Obama’s opponents is called “outrageously offensive” by his campaign.

Country music star John Rich wants like-minded voters to join him in “Raising McCain.”

Ludacris is repeating nothing that hasn’t been said or acted out in a million different ways throughout history.These ideas are not a “a black, male thing.”

If you’ve been bumping Ludacris’ latest mixtape, The Preview, you probably noticed a song on it titled “Politics As Usual” or “Politics (Obama Is Here).” Luda endorses presumptive Democratic nominee…

Katy Perry kissed a girl and everyone in radioland knows it.

Culture: Laura Barton asks, does it really matter if we mishear or don’t understand music lyrics?