Kanye West is a DJ, rapper, producer, musician, and fashion designer, and he is now launching a creative company named after his late mother, DONDA. He described the company as a collaborative of innovators, including everything from media experts to lawyers. He has been tweeting his enthusiasm over the company and potential as a multi-platform of creativity, possibility designing everything from the Olympics to the notorious MTV VMAs.

“We need to take what Michael Jackson felt and McQueen and Steve Jobs and we need to make things better...” he tweeted.

He also mentioned on Twitter that...

It looks like George Clooney has found his forte in directing after the attention his political thriller, The Ides of March, which he directed, starred in, and co-wrote, has been receiving. It will be going up next week for three Golden Globes.

He is already going back to working on another film that he will be starring in, directing, co-writing, and co-producing, titled The Monuments Men, an adaptation of a WWII-era heist book about art experts assigned by the Allied governments to recover the art stolen by the Nazis out of European museums.

Working with Clooney on the script will be Grand Heslov; they will be taking material and ...

The social networking sights have been in a flurry since yesterday afternoon with none other than the Coachella lineup for 2012. If you didn’t happen to see it posted all over your Facebook newsfeed yet, here’s a roundup...

There are two full weekends this year with identical lineups, so you have two opportunities to go. This will require some extra planning, however, when it comes to the aspect of whom you’ll be caravanning with to the desert. (You can’t swap weekends post-purchase, but you CAN buy tickets to both shows.)

The Friday night shows will be headlined by the Black Keys, Saturdays by Radiohead, an...

Techies, get ready! For those who are over the tablets and smartphones, the annual Consumer Electronics Show, which is, scheduled for today (January 10) through Friday (January 13) in Las Vegas. Basically the Super Bowl of technology, the event often launches new products and showcases new electronic innovations and concepts. Categories range from automotive to computer and even fitness technology.

So what is everyone talking about?

Everyone is making a TV. The buzz is already starting about Google TV, with companies like Samsung and LG rumored to be supporting it. The platform of more television supporting the Internet seems to be next phase. Ther...

I have one of those friend who knows so much about music that it’s hard for me to understand how he holds down an unrelated full-time job. He recently suggested that I check out Hanni El Khatib, an L.A. based singer/songwriter/musician of Filipino and Palestinian decent. Hanni grew up in San Francisco where he worked as a creative director for the skateboard fashion label HUF, skateboarded, and made music. His genre is garage rock, blues, and doo-wop, and his tunes have been used in HBO’s “Hung”? I’m intrigued.

I listened to some songs, liked him, liked his Twitter photo, and went to check out a recent show of his in Los Angeles. It was in the Silver Lake-ish area; to be a bi...