Okay so normally I just report the music news and let the film news come from the other guys, but this is too rediculous not to report. According to a statement by Walt Disney Studios on Monday (and NYTimes Blog as our source), Disney will have to “take a write down of about $200 million,” on their new movie John Carter. This is a very large number. Just as a reference point, the total production of acclaimed but disturbingly expensive movie Avatar cost somewhere around $280 million dollars. This is heinous, but honestly we are not surprised because John Carter …
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That’s Outrageous! Vocalist Filling In For Woe, Is Me
Woe, Is Me fans are still talking a ton about the loss of three members yesterday. Aside from the obvious, the band are moving forward finding a replacement screaming vocalist for The Fire And Ice Tour supporting We Came As Romans. Woe, Is Me have revealed That’s Outrageous! vocalist Doriano Magliano will fill these shoes for the time being.
Please read a direct statement from the remaining few in Woe, Is Me by simply looking below and comment with your thoughts.
“To clarify, yes Doriano will be filling in on vocals for Woe Is Me on the Fire and Ice …
Alan Day releases statement about loss of FYS keyboardist
After news broke out that Four Year Strong keyboardist, Josh Lyford, is no longer a member of the band, rumors started to fly. Even though the statement released mentioned that there were no hard feelings between the members, fans continued to speculate that Lyford quit for some reason that wasn’t explained. Vocalist/guitarist Alan Day posted his side of the story. Check it out right here on UTG:
“Here’s my side of the Josh Lyford leaving the band story.
to clear up any confusion, josh did not quit the band. it seems like a lot of people might have thought thats …
A Loss For Words sign with Velocity/Rise
Congratulations to the guys in A Loss For Words for signing with Velocity/Rise Records! Click past the link to view a statement from the band and other news on this awesome occasion.
Lady Gaga loses 4 Million
Lady Gaga’s extravagant ways are leaving her out of pocket. She may have dominated the pop scene in 2009, adding a much needed dash of humor and pretentiousness to the sound-a-like Simon Cowell-dominated charts, but it appears Gaga has accomplished it all at a substantial loss.
The Monster Ball tour has reportedly lost around $4 million to date, although no official figures have yet been made available. British tabloid The Sun has their usual unnamed source to hand: “She spent £500,000 on one stage alone. But Lady GaGa gets what Lady GaGa wants. Her wardrobe is huge …

