‘I work best with two strikes, two outs,’ MC says of working on his follow-up to 2008’s Brass Knuckles. By Shaheem Reid Nelly Photo: MTV News NEW YORK — After the lukewarm reception Nelly received on the albums Sweat and Suit (two albums released on the same day in 2004) and the follow-up Brass Knuckles, the hip-hop Mayor of St. Louis has been back in the studio focusing on sounding better than ever.
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Nelly Says ‘Doubt’ Fueled His New Album
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‘I don’t think we’ve ever done anything like this,’ guitarist Chris Walla says of the band’s inclusion on the blockbuster soundtrack. By Kyle Anderson, with reporting by James Montgomery Photo: Frank Micelotta/ Getty Images Though they didn’t walk away with any slabs of timber under their arms, it could be argued that Death Cab for Cutie were the all-stars of the 2009 mtvU Woodie Awards . The awards show that celebrates independent music of all types welcomed back a true rags-to-riches story in the quartet, who toiled tirelessly on the margins for years before graduating to arena-rock size and scope
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Death Cab For Cutie Enjoy Their ‘New Moon’ Fame At The Woodie Awards
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Elder statesmen perform their ‘New Moon’ soundtrack song at the show, which airs December 4 at 10 p.m. on MTV, MTV2 and mtvU. By Kyle Anderson Death Cab for Cutie at the 2009 mtvU Woodie Awards Photo: Bryan Bedder/ Getty Images NEW YORK — The Woodie Awards , mtvU’s annual celebration of college music and independent spirit, are often thought of as the raucous kid brother to the Video Music Awards.
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Death Cab For Cutie Bring mtvU Woodie Awards To The ‘Equinox’
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Matt and Kim’s energy-filled performance sets the tone for the show, which airs December 4 at 10 p.m. on MTV, MTV2 and mtvU. By Kyle Anderson Kings of Leon (file) Photo: Gareth Cattermole/ Getty Images NEW YORK — The spirit and energy of the 2009 mtvU Woodie Awards — the madcap awards show that celebrates independent music and college radio across the country — was distilled entirely in the show’s opening performance.
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Kings Of Leon, Death Cab For Cutie, Matt And Kim Rule mtvU Woodie Awards
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Sigel ‘hopes’ Jay will respond to his and 50 Cent’s ‘I Go Off,’ but says he’ll soften his stance if he and Hov talk. By Shaheem Reid Beanie Sigel and Jay-Z Photo: Scott Gries/Getty Images Beanie Sigel maintains he is ready to engage in a battle with Jay-Z — that is, unless he and Jigga have a heart-to-heart
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Beanie Sigel Says He’s Ready To Battle Jay-Z ‘For The Sport’
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Zooey Deschanel, Passion Pit, Asher Roth, more announced as performers and presenters for 2009 mtvU awards show. By James Montgomery Rick Ross Photo: Michael Loccisano/ Getty Images The list of nominees reads like an iPod party mix, so naturally, the 2009 mtvU Woodie Awards have lined up an eclectic list of performers and presenters too. Passion Pit and the Clipse — featuring Cam’ron and Rick Ross — have just been confirmed to perform at the sixth-annual Woodies, joining already-announced acts Death Cab for Cutie , the Dead Weather and Matt & Kim
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Rick Ross, Clipse, Pete Wentz To Appear At Woodie Awards
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Congratulations, the duo’s sophomore effort, is reportedly due out early next year. By James Montgomery MGMT Photo: Samir Hussein/Getty Images MGMT ‘s Oracular Spectacular made them sorta stars when it came out in 2008 (after an earlier digital release).
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MGMT To Return With New, ‘Dark’ Album In 2010
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