Kanye West

Lolla Day 3: Girl Talk Surfs Off The Stage In A Raft, Kanye West Doesn't Piss Anyone Off This Time

Source: MOG

Kanye West resurrected himself from his Bonnaroo performance with his toned down performance Sunday night closing out Lollapalooza 2008. West along with industrial rock's Nine Inch Nails shut the 3 day festival down, in a year that marked the highest attendance ever for Lollapalooza.

Published Mon, Aug 4

Podcast: Ben Sollee Beefs With Kanye West

Source: backseatsandbar (WordPress)

Dear Kanye It’s time to let go You’ve gathered the moss of More than a dozen sullen stones People want music on a real stage Not the one you bring along Flashing Lights. Kanye at Bonnaroo 2008 Step aside 50-Cent, a new artist has beef with Kanye. Ben Sollee has a new song out directed at Ka

Published Tue, Jul 8

Kanye West (And His Caps Lock Key) Are Ready To Let You Know What Happened At Bonnaroo

Source: Idolator

I CUT A FEW SONGS FROM THE SET BECAUSE I WANTED PEOPLE 2 EXPERIENCE STRONGER WHILE THERE WAS STILL SOME DARKNESS TO PERFORM IT IN. I'VE STRUGGLED WITH STRONGER FROM IT'S CONCEPTION. REMEMBER LAST SUMMER WHEN I CANCELED SOME TV APPEARANCES. IT WAS BECAUSE I DIDN'T WANT TO PERFORM STRONGER IN TH...

Published Tue, Jun 24

Delayed Kanye West gig angers Bonnaroo crowd

Source: kanYe West Live

MANCHESTER, Tenn. — Kanye West’s late night performance at Bonnaroo was delayed nearly two hours, angering the festival crowd who responded by chanting “Kanye sucks” and pelting the empty stage with glow sticks. Later Sunday, the Bonnaroo crowd was still upset. Pedal steel guitarist Ro...

Published Tue, Jun 17

Bonnaroo Day Two: Crowd Goes Nuts, Goes Apes#*t At Kanye West & Demands Double Encore From Sigur Ros

Source: MOG

Finally at 4:30AM, the latest (or earliest, which ever way you see it) a main stage act has ever started at Bonnaroo, West came on without any apology. Normally an hour and half, the set only ran an hour with West taking out his usual "Hey Mama" tribute and focusing more on Graduation tracks.

Published Sun, Jun 15

Kanye West, Metallica, Pearl Jam Head To Bonnaroo '08

Source: MOG

Kanye West and Metallica may have ignored the US festival circuit last year, but this year both Metallica and Mr. West return as main headliners for the 2008 Bonnaroo Music Festival. The festival is being held at its original location in Manchester, Tennessee, just outside of Nashville, b...

Published Wed, Feb 6