Dancing with the Stars recap: Raunchy with a capital Rrrraaarrrrr Oct 15, 2008
Dancing with the Stars recap: Raunchy with a capital Rrrraaarrrrr. M/CLOUDY Wednesday October 15, 2008. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Misty is done with 'Dancing' Oct 8, 2008
The N Sync alum learned his lesson after a failed attempt at dancing on the wild side last week, and tried to show a different side of himself in the Viennese waltz. Slide show. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Misty heads home; Brooke shines on 'Dancing' Oct 7, 2008
The N Sync alum learned his lesson after a failed attempt at dancing on the wild side last week, and tried to show a different side of himself in the Viennese waltz. Lance and partner Lacey Schwimmer went with a play-it-safe approach that mostly paid off. (MSNBC -- Politics)
America's Got Talent Launching First Live Stage Spectacular for One Night Only on Friday, October 17th MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Sep 25, 2008
Prominent events to date have included world championship fights between Evander Holyfield and Mike Tyson as well as Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather and George Foreman vs. Michael Moorer; and concerts by The Rolling Stones, Madonna, Elton John, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Bette Midler, Gloria Estefan, Janet Jackson, Phil Collins, Billy Joel, Backstreet Boys, N Sync, Sting, Jimmy Buffett and the Barbra Streisand Millennium Concert. The MGM Grand Garden Arena also is home to the... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
'Dancing with the Stars' recap: Crazy Cloris steals the season premiere Sep 24, 2008
Maybe he really was the worst dancer in N Sync, but thats still pretty good and probably better than the best dancer on the comedy circuit. Comedy and dancing do not good bedfellows make. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
'Dancing with the Stars' kickoff Sep 23, 2008
- N Sync singer Lance Bass hooks up with Lacey Schwimmer, who was a competitor on rival network Fox s So You Think You Can Dance. Figures ABC doesn t bother mentioning that in the mini-bio on the show. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
TV PREMIERE: New stars fill 'Dancing' shoes on ABC show Sep 19, 2008
You know him: From boy band 'N Sync, acting ... Why fellow 'N Sync-er Joey Fatone and other singers have scored high on DWTS: "We're used to performing on stage.". (USA Today)
MTV Laying TRL to Rest Sep 16, 2008
ber-popsters such as , and (as part of 'N Sync) to the world, Sirulnick agreed that the interactive video-countdown show could use a break. Daly left his career-making venture for NBC's late-night pastures in 2003, after which a revolving lineup of VJs, including Damien Fahey, LaLa Vasquez and squeeze Vanessa Minnillo, took turns hosting. (E! Online)
Total Request Live ending in November Sep 16, 2008
TRL debuted in September 1998 and became the splashy center of the teen pop music scene with Britney Spears, the Backstreet Boys, N Sync and other acts ... For the finale, Sirulnick said he hopes to celebrate with many of the folks who helped make TRL what it is whether that s Justin (Timberlake) and his guys in N Sync, the Backstreet Boys, Britney, Eminem I think we would love to see all of them here. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
RIP, 'TRL': 'Total Request Live' ends in November Sep 16, 2008
For the finale, Sirulnick said he hopes to celebrate with many of the "folks who helped make 'TRL' what it is - whether that's Justin (Timberlake) and his guys in 'N Sync, the Backstreet Boys, Britney, Eminem - I think we would love to see all of them here.". That includes former host Carson Daly. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Bass says odds are good for N Sync reunion Sep 10, 2008
Bass says odds are good for N Sync reunion - Access Hollywood - msnbc ... Bass says odds are good for N Sync reunion ... He revealed exclusively to Access Hollywoods Nancy ODell that the odds are good for a 'N Sync reunion in the near future. (MSNBC -- Music)
The Right Stuff Sep 10, 2008
Jordan and Jonathan Knight, Donnie Wahlberg, Joey McIntyre, and Danny Wood sold millions of albums, and set the template for groups like Take That, and 'N Sync. After a 14 year hiatus, the boys are back together with a new album, The Block, under their belt, and a tour which is due to hit the UK in January. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Kelly the cleanup hitter? Sep 9, 2008
N Sync or Backstreet Boys ... If the Mets and Phils are N Sync or Backstreet Boys, I guess the Braves are O-Town. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
New Kids on the Block Sep 4, 2008
Timberlake's former boy band N Sync may have climbed the mountain NKOTB built, but the reunited quintet now looks to the anointed Timberlake for guidance. There are throwaway songs (i. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Star studded wedding for '7th Heaven' star Sep 3, 2008
The Italian nuptials also look set to be a semi-reunion for boyband 'N Sync. Justin Timberlake is expected to accompany his girlfriend, Biel, to the wedding, while his former bandmates Joey Fatone and Lance Bass are reportedly among Mitchell's guests. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Star Tracks: The next generation Aug 30, 2008
Boy band experience: 'N Sync ... Age at the time he released his first album to sell more than 10 million U.S. copies: 17, 'N Sync's debut ... Biggest-selling album: It's a tie between 'N Sync's first album and 'N Sync's No Strings Attached, 11 million each. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Posted By CORINA MILIC, THE SAULT STAR Aug 29, 2008
Backstreet Boys weren't always 'n sync and the once larger than life pop band couldn't fill the Essar Centre but the boys delivered a getup- and-dance performance Wednesday. After Brian Littrell's young son Baylee introduced the band, its members kicked - and punched -off the show in a boxing ring, belting out Larger than Life. (Sault Star)
Jonas Brothers deliver well-rounded show for tween audience Aug 27, 2008
Before the Jonas Brothers hit the stage last night at the Post-Gazette Pavilion, the soundman played "I Want You Back," a Jackson 5 song later covered by 'N Sync. In the summer of 2008, that torch has been passed to the Jonas boys -- Joe, Nick and Kevin -- who drew a sold-out crowd of screaming girls, their good-natured parents and the occasional younger brother. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
'Dancing' stars lined up for fall Aug 26, 2008
Lance Bass, right, becomes the second 'N Sync alumnus to go Dancing: "As hard as it is, Joey made me feel really comfortable doing the show." His bandmate, Fatone, left, appeared in Season 2 ... Also among the men: raunchy comedian Jeffrey Ross; actor and former 'N Sync singer Lance Bass; actor Ted McGinley; retired NFL football star Warren Sapp; and celebrity chef Rocco DiSpirito ... Bass says he decided to appear largely because fellow 'N Syncer Joey Fatone had such a memorable time on Stars'... (USA Today)
The Jonas Brothers could learn from the past Aug 25, 2008
" Still, many anticipate that Nick could make "the same transition Justin Timberlake did, from 'N Sync star to solo sensation. " The Osmonds Back story: A gig at Disneyland sanctioned by Walt Disney himself, followed by appearances on The Andy Williams Show, launched this expansive family in the '60s. The act started with Alan, Wayne, Merrill and Jay, and later was augmented by Jimmy as well as future superstars Donny and Marie. Claim to fame: Not content to score big on radio and in record... (USA Today -- Life)
Jonas Bros. hit No. 1 Aug 23, 2008
The last time it happened was during the heady peak of the boy band craze in 1999, when 'N Sync pulled it off. First-week sales of A Little Bit Longer came in behind Lil Waynes Tha Carter III, which sold 1 million copies, and Coldplays Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends," which registered 721,000 in back to back weeks in June. Finally, the Jonases figure prominently in the No. 8 album as well, the soundtrack to the Disney Channel movie Camp Rock," which also... (Los Angeles Times)
Jonas Brothers have spectacular debut Aug 22, 2008
Last group with two albums in top 10 was 'N Sync in 1999, Billboard ... According to , the last group to have two albums in the top 10 was another teen sensation, 'N Sync, back in 1999. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Scoop: Love Hewitt wishes she'd been nude more Aug 21, 2008
Plus: Ne-Yo not mad at Britney; a reunion could be in *N Sync's future ... N Sync ready to reunite ... The Backstreet Boys and New Kids on the Block have all embarked on reunion tours; why not *N Sync. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
Jonas Bros. Score Third-Best Debut Week Of '08 Aug 21, 2008
It's the first time a group has scored two concurrent top 10 albums since 'N Sync on the chart dated Jan. 2, 1999, with "Home for Christmas" at No. 10 and "'N Sync" at No. 2. But that's not all. (Billboard.com)
Jonas Brothers: Third-Biggest Debut of 2008 Aug 21, 2008
com, the last group to have two albums in the top 10 was another teen sensation, 'N Sync, back in 1999. The Jonas Brothers Kevin, 20; Joe, 18; Nick, 15 have become one of pop's biggest sensations over the past year, and "A Little Bit Longer" represents their biggest success yet. (Time.com)
The songs of the summer Aug 16, 2008
Bully for art rock sensations like Gnarls Barkley, but the backlash against 'N Sync and the Backstreet Boys left me with a gaping hole in my 13-year-old soul for saccharine, ridiculously engineered songs in which I was the primary character. To boot: the Jonas Brothers' first single, in which a trio of gorgeous brunette siblings primed by Disney tell me about how I am killing them with my lack of love and, um making them go under. (Salon)
Rock Music Menu: Springsteen stands to be 'Super' and Bowl us over Aug 15, 2008
This should mark a return to form for the league, which after a brilliant three-year run of Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones and Prince, stumbled earlier this year with a blah performance by Tom Petty eartbreakers in Arizona for Super Bowl XLII.. Springsteen is the logical choice for the show. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Jonas Brothers enjoy a boffo opening day Aug 14, 2008
If that happens, it'll mark the first time one act has had two albums in Billboard's top ten since 'N Sync did it in early 1999. Longer could have legs, too, if very positive reviews from some of the nation's non-tween critics are any indication. (Entertainment Weekly)
Life is never quiet for the Jonas Brothers Aug 14, 2008
Even as they spoke, their words were almost drowned out by deafening, doglike shrieks from girls still trying to find a way to get at their idols, who have set off a boy-band pop craze not seen since the lofty days of N Sync and the Backstreet Boys. You kind of either just look around and laugh, or just, like, enjoy it, Joe, the bands lead singer, says of the frenzy. (MSNBC -- Music)
Jonas Brothers On Track For First No. 1 Album Aug 14, 2008
If they place two albums in the top 10 next week, it'll be the first time a group has done so since 'N Sync on the chart dated Jan. 2, 1999. MORE LIKE THIS ARTICLES May 28, 2008 March 03, 2008 August 13, 2008 August 12, 2008 March 31, 2008. (Billboard.com)
11 cheap bars Aug 5, 2008
That said, you can get your billiards fix here or listen to some 'N Sync on the downloadable jukebox if there isn't a DJ spinning, while you load up on $3 32-ounce pitchers of Pabst Blue Ribbon. 29 W. Southern Ave., Tempe 480-967-4777 The Yucca Tap Room is home to the artsy-er kids from Arizona State University and hip adults, with a cool mix of live bands playing every night from hip-hop to psychedelic rock. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
'N Sync's jailed founder turns informant Jul 31, 2008
Lou Pearlman founded Backstreet Boys, 'N Sync ... Lou Pearlman founded boy bands Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync, but later was convicted in an unrelated fraud case ... The 54-year-old founder of the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync said that while in jail, he heard Davin Smith admit fatally shooting Alfred Gordon. (CNN -- International)
Boy band mogul Pearlmansings in murder case Jul 31, 2008
The 54-year-old founder of the Backstreet Boys and N Sync said that while in jail, he heard Davin Smith admit fatally shooting Alfred Gordon. advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)
Kosovo: Day 6 Youth write down impressions Jul 25, 2008
The entertainment industry is catching up quickly; no one is listening to N SYNC anymore. There is still, however, no movie theatre and I am anxious to know if they will ever get one. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
'You don't know me, but you know my song' Jul 23, 2008
"For that kind of mainstream audience", says Alex Lavery of the agency Pitch N Sync, "you need to flick an easy emotional switch - something that does what it says on the tin.". Other key phrases seem to involve aspects of the weather, coming and going, speed and time and being "together" - you may have other suggestions. (BBC News -- UK)
Justin Timberlake Shines at ESPY Awards Jul 19, 2008
"Were you or were you not a fan of 'N Sync'?" Timberlake "grilled" Gundy, following up with: "Why do you have a picture of the Jonas Brothers on your desk? We've all seen it! It's right under your Hannah Montana poster.". After the show, Roberts asked Timberlake how he felt about his performance. (ABC News)
Andy Dick's troubles continue Jul 17, 2008
That's how much creator of the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync will have to repay, at a minimum, for restitution on the fraud conviction for which he's serving a 25-year prison sentence. (AP). (Boston Globe)
Boy band mogul to repay $300M Jul 17, 2008
That's how much creator of the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync will have to repay, at a minimum, for restitution on the fraud conviction for which he's serving a 25-year prison sentence. U.S. District Judge G. Kendall Sharpe on Wednesday asked prosecutors and defense attorneys to amend court documents with the agreed amount. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Restitution hearing set for boy band creator Jul 16, 2008
Pearlman put together the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync but is now serving a 25-year sentence after pleading guilty in March to two counts of conspiracy and single counts of money laundering and presenting a false claim in bankruptcy court. Prosecutors say Pearlman scammed individuals out of an estimated $200 million, and banks out of another $100 million. (New York Post)
Boy band promoter to repay fraud victims $300M Jul 16, 2008
It's unclear whether the creator of the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync will be able to raise those funds while behind bars. He's serving a 25-year sentence on federal fraud charges. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Guest conductors Jul 13, 2008
Trace Adkins '03, '07 Frankie Avalon '98 Lance Bass ('N Sync) '01 Chuck Berry '01 Dick Biondi '05 Michael Bolton '00 Kix Brooks (Brooks '01 Meredith Brooks '02 Jimmy Buffett '98, '99, '03 Peter Cetera '03, '07 Chicago '06 Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins) '98, '03 Deborah Cox '99 Kevin Cronin (REO Speedwagon) '07 Charlie Daniels '00 Dennis DeYoung (Styx) '00 Joey Fatone ('N Sync) '01 John Fogerty '06 Peter Frampton '02 Debbie Gibson '05 Andy Griggs '02 Buddy Guy '98, '99 Mickey Hart (The Grateful... (ESPN -- Baseball)
Lil Wayne: The Best Rapper Alive Jul 4, 2008
After teenage years that were lost to the comically awful gangsta group Hot Boys (like 'N Sync with shivs), Wayne went solo and undertook a transformation almost unprecedented in hip-hop. Over four years, he morphed from a mediocre rapper with a thuggish point of view into a savant who merges sex, drugs and politics with a sneaky intellect, a freakish knowledge of pop culture and a voice out of the Delta. (Time.com)
'The Singing Office' Jun 30, 2008
By Robert Lloyd, Times Television Critic June 28, 2008 In "," ex-Spice Girl Melanie "" Brown (no longer Scary, now Nice) and goofy 'N Sync vet invade ordinary workplaces to field teams of vocalists to compete in a choreographed sing-off. (Finalists split $50,000. (Los Angeles Times)
Singing Office scans workers for entertainers Jun 26, 2008
After a weeklong dancing and singing bootcamp with a professional choreographer and vocal coach, the group will perform in front of a studio audience against another team helmed by former N Sync member Fatone. Then, the crowd will pick a winner. (MSNBC -- News)
Living her dream Jun 24, 2008
As a teenager, Pearsons passion for music was amplified with the influx of bands like Spice Girls, A1, Westlife, N Sync and Destinys Child. Spoilt for choice with a variety by British and American music, the young teen was fuelled with the fervour to become Britains rising star. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
'Pitch Perfect': Drama a cappella Jun 19, 2008
When the Bubs and the B'hoos face off musically, "it's as if the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync had met in some deranged battle of the boy bands," Rapkin writes. A post-performance confrontation involving a lot of booze and other fluids is described more graphically. (USA Today -- Life)
Lil Wayne's 'Carter' sells 1M in a week Jun 19, 2008
7/29/2001: 'N Sync, Celebrity; 1 ... 3/26/2000: 'N Sync, No Strings Attached; 2. (USA Today -- Life)
German glam band turning to U.S. Jun 8, 2008
" Actually, Tokio Hotel came out of the Internet. A YouTube search shows 123,000 video listings compared to 88,100 for the Jonas Bros. or 21,000 for a grizzled veteran like Bruce Springsteen. To further sate their young fans' appetite, for the last six months the band has produced weekly episodes of Tokio Hotel TV for its U.S. Web site. For Tokio Hotel, the visual is as vital as the vocals and is propelled by lead singer Bill Kaulitz's anime look: straightened, teased black hair; heavy eye... (Athens Banner-Herald)
German teens swoon for glam-pop of Tokio Hotel (32) Jun 1, 2008
It reminded me of the audience of the late 90s and 2000 for Backstreet Boys and N Sync ... But the band has a long way to go before they reach Backstreet or N Sync like sales since the group s CD was released in April, it has sold just over 23,000 copies. (Helena Independent Record)
Glam-pop German band hopes to make teens swoon May 31, 2008
It reminded me of the audience of the late 90s and 2000 for Backstreet Boys and N Sync. Comments. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Duran Duran still walking the Red Carpet May 30, 2008
"Who would've thought eight years ago that we'd be working with someone from 'N Sync," he said, understandably marveling that in 2008 a turn-of-the-millennium boy-bander would help restore a sense of cool to the most stylish and unfairly maligned '80s man-band. With co-producing and writing credits - with pal Timbaland - on the band's latest album, "Red Carpet Massacre," Jus tin Timberlake joins a parade of recent Duran Duran credibility boosters such as the Killers and members of Tool. (Boston Globe)
On the verge May 30, 2008
The family moved to Orlando, where he worked with Full Force, producers of Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync. "My mom used to be a singer, but her parents weren't supportive," he says. (USA Today)
1980s hitmaker Duran Duran still walking the Red Carpet May 29, 2008
"Who would've thought eight years ago that we'd be working with someone from N Sync," he said, understandably marveling that in the year 2008 a turn-of-the-millennium boy-bander would help restore a sense of cool to the most stylish and unfairly maligned '80s man-band. With coproducing and writing credits - with pal Timbaland - on the band's latest album, "Red Carpet Massacre," Justin Timberlake joins a parade of recent Duran Duran credibility boosters such as the Killers and members of Tool. (Boston Globe)
Glam-pop Tokio Hotel makes teens swoon May 28, 2008
It reminded me of the audience of the late 90s and 2000 for Backstreet Boys and N Sync ... Selling the whole packageBut the band has a long way to go before they reach Backstreet or N Sync like sales since the groups CD was released in April, it has sold just over 23,000 copies. (MSNBC -- Music)
Jail for boy-band maker May 22, 2008
Lou Pearlman, the man who created the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync, was sentenced yesterday to 25 years in federal prison for engineering a decades-long scam that bilked thousands of investors out of their life savings. It was the maximum sentence the boy-band mogul could receive for allegedly swindling $300 million from investors and banks since the early 1980s. (Boston Globe)
Boy band creator gets 25 years in prison May 22, 2008
N Sync, Backstreet Boys founder Pearlman sentenced for investment scam ... - Lou Pearlman, the man who created the Backstreet Boys and N Sync, was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in federal prison for engineering a decades-long scam that bilked thousands of investors out of their life savings. (MSNBC -- News)
Pop mogul gets 25 years for fraud May 22, 2008
Boy band mogul Lou Pearlman, who created the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for a $300m (153m) fraud. Pearlman swindled family, friends, investors and banks by enticing them to put money into two fake companies for 20 years. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Boy band guru investigated May 22, 2008
Backstreet Boys were managed by Lou Pearlman The man behind the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync is being investigated over complaints that aspiring stars paid $1,500 (900) to feature on his company's website ... And in 1999 he sued the members of 'N Sync after they quit his label. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Child labour violation 'unproven' May 22, 2008
Backstreet Boys were managed by Lou Pearlman The music guru behind the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync has been cleared of breaking child labour laws in the US. ... In 1999 he sued the members of 'N Sync after they quit his label. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Boy-band mogul Pearlman sentenced to 25 years May 22, 2008
Boy band mogul Lou Pearlman, who launched Backstreet Boys and N Sync, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday for swindling investors and major U.S. banks out of more than $300-million. But U.S. District Judge G. Kendall Sharp gave Pearlman the chance to cut his prison time by offering a one-month reprieve for every $1-million in cash he helps a bankruptcy trustee recover for his victims. (Globe and Mail)
Bust from riverbed reveals face of Julius Caesar: archeologist May 22, 2008
Lou Pearlman, the producer who created the popular boy bands the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in prison. A French film about a young man with oversized ears and a Canadian film about a utopian world populated by 1950s-style tin toys are among the award-winning shorts to open the Worldwide Short Film Festival in Toronto. (Yahoo News -- Anthropology and Archaeology)
'Idol' alum Ace Young's dream is coming true May 14, 2008
Swedish hitmaker Andreas Carlsson, who co-wrote smashes for Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync, came on to help write songs for the project. Diane Warren, who has written hits for Celine Dion, Cher and Aerosmith, contributed a song, too. (USA Today -- Life)
'Grand Theft Auto IV' Beats 'Iron Man' by $300 Million May 10, 2008
"'GTA IV"s first-week performance represents the largest launch in the history of interactive entertainment, and we believe these retail sales levels surpass any movie or music launch to date," Take-Two chairman Strauss Zelnick said in an official statement on Wednesday. Such comparisons aren't entirely fair. Bellic and Stark, for example, play by different rules. Video games are sold online and in stores, a distribution model more like CDs and DVDs than newly released films. However, such... (Fox News)
CMT's 'Gone Country 2': Gone bats--t crazy! May 7, 2008
Chris Kirkpatrick: Formerly of 'N Sync and VH1's Mission: Man Band. Rascal Flatts fans should like him. (Entertainment Weekly)
Justin Timberlake Thinks Miley Cyrus Is A Victim Of 'The Age We Live In' May 6, 2008
Long before he brought sexy back, starred in movies, became best pals with Timbaland or played the role of "the cute one" in 'N Sync, Justin Timberlake was just another cog in the Mickey Mouse money machine, logging two seasons on Disney's "Mickey Mouse Club.". He's also spent pretty much every waking minute of his teens and 20s living directly in the spotlight. (VHI.com -- Music News)
