Reuters — NEW YORK (Billboard) - In the spring of 2007, Georgia rock band Cartel seemed like it was on the right track: Its debut album was selling briskly, and when it was presented with the opportunity to star in an MTV show, "Band in the Bubble," the group ... more info

TMZ — Before becoming the pint-size power player of Hollywood -- this lil' guy was just a regular kid growing up in Georgia. Can you guess who he transformed into! ... Permalink more info

AllHipHop — Grammy winner MC Hammer has announced his support for the Feed The Children organization in combating the recent natural disasters afflicting families in Georgia, the Philippines, American Samoa, and Indonesia.   Hammer made the announcement via Tw... more info

Altsounds — **RISE RECORDS** is extremely proud to announce the signing of **From First To Last**. The band is currently in their home state of Georgia recording their new album which will be released in February of 2010. Also, look for them this fall as they h... more info

Here Comes The Flood — photo: The Klein And then were three. The Radiolarians series by avant jazz rock trio Medeski Martin & Wood is completed with part III. Keyboard playerJohn Medeski takes it from the top in opener Chantes Des Femmes, employing an updated Fifties vibe... more info

L.A. Times - News — As the two nations scramble for moral high ground, a new report says Georgia's attack on South Ossetia sparked the fighting, but Russia went 'far beyond ... reasonable limits.' ... more info

NME — They cover The Beatles and The McCoys at intimate Athens, Georgia gig more info

The Playlist — In an article discussing Peter Chernin's new gig as a 20th Century Fox producer, Variety revealed that Leonardo DiCaprio is set to star in the tropical mystery "The Deep Blue Goodbye."Leo is also signed on as a producer along side Jennifer Davisson-K... more info

Sky News — A group of sex offenders are living in the woods in the US state of Georgia because there is nowhere else for them to go. more info

The Daily Mail — Doctor Who star brought Georgia Moffett to the opening night of Speaking In Tongues. more info