Reports: Eminem's Weary Of Fame, 'Encore' Is Last Album By Nolan Strong Date: 7/15/2005 3:19 pm Eminem, born Marshall Mathers, is reportedly hanging up the microphone. The Detroit Free Press reported that Mather’s latest album Encore will be his last release. Insiders told the paper that the rapper has been planning on retiring to concentrate on production and other ventures. Eminem’s manager Paul Rosenberg told the paper that Encore was “certainly the cap on this part of his...
An Injured Alchemist Tells Fans, "I'll Be Back!!!" Today, The Alchemist spoke to SOHH.com from his hospital bed following a horrific bus crash on Wednesday. Although, still under hospital surveillance, Alchemist plans on returning to the Anger Management 3 Tour next week. The Alchemist spoke briefly with SOHH.com from a Kansas City hospital bed. The producer extraordinaire had reassuring words for his concerned fans. "I'm ok. I broke a couple of ribs and have a bruised lung, but I...
The Alchemist & Stat Quo Injured In Bus Collision Producer/DJ The Alchemist and Shady/Aftermath signee Stat Quo were injured after Eminem's Anger Management 3 tour bus crashed while traveling from Chicago to Denver. Among the twelve people injured were The Alchemist who serves as Slim's tour DJ, Stat Quo and Scott Cherry, a bodyguard for Eminem and 50 Cent. The bus was on the road as part of the Anger Management 3 tour. According to The Missouri State Highway Patrol, the bus was ...
Boost Mobile Trades Eminem & 50 Cent Concert Tix For Community Service Boost Mobile and RockCorps are teaming up to offer lucky music fans the opportunity to see 50 Cent and Eminem perform in exchange for community services. The fans also run the chance to see Erykah Badu, Queen Latifah, Jill Scott, Alternative group Green Day, Rock group Coldplay and tickets to the Van's Warp tour. In order to win the tickets, fans from all over the country must team up with their local radio station...
Boost Mobile Trades Eminem & 50 Cent Concert Tix For Community Service Boost Mobile and RockCorps are teaming up to offer lucky music fans the opportunity to see 50 Cent and Eminem perform in exchange for community services. The fans also run the chance to see Erykah Badu, Queen Latifah, Jill Scott, Alternative group Green Day, Rock group Coldplay and tickets to the Van's Warp tour. In order to win the tickets, fans from all over the country must team up with their local radio station...
Eminem Sparks It At Detroit Fireworks Show Eminem is slated to perform at Rockin' the Rooftop fundraiser's annual firework display in Detroit next Wednesday. The event is set to celebrate Detroit and its up north neighbor, Windsor, Ontario. The event is considered one of The Parade Company's largest fundraisers. The organization also holds the city's Thanksgiving Day Parade. "The fireworks are a big part of summertime in Detroit, and I want to support them and the mayor," Em stated...
Eminem & 50 Cent To Raid An Irish Castle Eminem and 50 Cent are scheduled to headline a concert at Lord Henry Mountcharles' Slane Castle in County Meath, Ireland this September. Castle owner Lord Henry Mountcharles confirmed that Em and Fiddy would take the stage at the 80,000-capacity venue. Back in 2003, Mountcharles, a Nothern Ireland-born poet, declared that Slim's "verbal energy" had "sent a voltage around a generation." He added that it was a "privilege" that Em will be performing ...
Anger Management Tour Announced EMINEM AND 50 CENT ANNOUNCE SUMMER TOUR: "ANGER MANAGEMENT 3" TO HIT THE ROAD BEGINNING JULY 7 LIL JON & THE EAST SIDE BOYZ, G-UNIT, D-12, OBIE TRICE, STAT QUO TO ROUND OUT BILL Santa Monica, CA, April 4, 2005 - The third installment of the Anger Management tour will be on the road beginning July 7, it was announced today. This will be the first tour Eminem has done since the November 12 release of his latest album, Encore, which is approaching five-t...
Eminem Puts Midas Touch On 8 Mile Road Eminem is helping the community he made famous in his movie 8 Mile by donating autographed golden bricks to a Detroit charity. 30 bricks from the recently demolished Detroit Artillery Armory on 8 Mile were painted gold, packaged with 8 Mile DVDs and autographed by Eminem. The bricks will be sold on eBay next month. The money will benefit two charities close to the Detroit MC. Em's own Marshall Mathers Foundation and the Eight Mile Boulevard Associ...
Alchemist has just replaced DJ Green Lantern as Eminem's official DJ. In this exclusive SOHH.com interview, Al speaks on his new gig, inheriting beef and future projects. Approximately two weeks after Green Lantern left Shady Records, the powerhouse label has recruited producer Alchemist to spin for Slim. Al, who has previously toured with Cypress Hill and served as Mobb Deep's tour DJ, is set to begin his new job on the upcoming Anger Management 3 tour. The Alchemist Speaks On Bec...
Eminem's Lawsuit Against The Source Going To Trial 01.04.2005 5:25 PM EST Judge handed down ruling on Monday. Eminem and The Source magazine will finally get to settle their beef ... at least in court, that is. On Monday, New York federal court judge Gerald E. Lynch ruled that Slim Shady's copyright-infringement lawsuit against the hip-hop publication would go to trial. The trial is the latest development in the ongoing war of words between Em and The Source owners Ray Benzino and D...
Owner Of Studio Where Eminem Recorded First LP Slain 01.05.2005 Amjed Abdallah shot twice in entrance to the studio on famed Eight Mile Road. The owner of a Detroit studio that advertises itself as the place where Eminem recorded his debut album, The Slim Shady LP, was found murdered inside the building on Tuesday. Though officials have not yet found a motive, Amjed "A.J." Abdallah was shot twice in the entrance to the studio on famed Eight Mile Road in what appears to be a r...
With Eminem serving as co-executive producer, Tupac's Loyal To The Game has been buzzing and is now poised to reach the top spot next week. According to early Hits reports, the posthumous release is on pace to sell approximately 250,000 copies.
Eminem nominated at the 47th Grammy Awards Eminem has been nominated "Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal" at the 47th Grammy Awards for "Just lose It". Grammys will air February 13th, 2005 on CBS.
Eminem Gets Multi-Mill Deal For 'Encore' Eminem has just signed a multi-million dollar publishing deal with EMI for his recent release, Encore. Slim usually signs separate publishing deals for each album and opted for EMI for his fourth effort. The agreement provides EMI with the international rights to the album. "We're looking at this as an opportunity to be in business with him for a long time," Martin Bandier, EMI Music Publishing Chief told the New York Post. "It's a huge dea...