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Moby's "Night" celebrates New York dance music
3/28/2008, Reuters

Ask Moby that requisite question about career regrets, and he won't give you the requisite answer. He does, he says, have a few. "There are things that I've done...  more >

CORRECTION: Indie filmmakers can score Moby freebies
12/13/2007, Reuters

Dance musician Moby has launched a Web site that gives his music away -- to the right people, of course. He is licensing his...  more >

Social event site begins selling tickets
11/14/2007, AP

Social networking Web site Going.com said Wednesday its users will be able to buy event tickets on the site, starting with a Moby concert this week. Going.com allows users...  more >

Moby Says Iraqi Problem Too Complicated To Have An Opinion
3/4/2003, USRN

Moby has put aside his stance as a pacifist when it comes to Iraq. That however doesn't mean he advocates war. The techno-rocker told LAUNCH that Iraq presents new problems...  more >

Moby Ready For 'Camp Freddy' This Weekend
2/21/2003, Yahoo! Music

Moby will be a part of the all-star cover band Camp Freddy, which plays a Rock The Vote benefit on Saturday (February 22) at New York City's Roseland Ballroom. "Last spring...  more >

Moby Discusses NASA Shuttle Tragedy
2/4/2003, Yahoo! Music

Moby was shaken by the loss of the seven astronauts who were killed when the space shuttle Columbia blew up just over Texas on Saturday (February 1). Moby has been...  more >

Moby Praises Anti-War Protests, Decries 'National Apathy'
1/23/2003, USRN

Moby has praised the thousands who demonstrated in Washington D.C. and San Francisco over the weekend against a possible war with Iraq. In a recent journal posting on his...  more >

Moby To Perform At Brit Award Nominations
1/9/2003, USRN

Moby will join U.K. artists Ms. Dynamite and Big Brovaz for performances during the Brit Award nominations event, set for January 13. The performances will originate at...  more >

Moby Keeps New Year's Party Locale A Secret
12/30/2002, USRN

Moby isn't publicly revealing the location of his New Year's Eve party, following a brutal attack two weeks ago by two men which led to hospital treatment for cuts and...  more >

Moby Has Near Brush With Eminem
12/16/2002, USRN

Last week was a rough for Moby. After getting attacked by three goons in Boston on Wednesday (December 11), he was harassed on Friday (December 13) by "heavy metal" fans,...  more >

Moby Thanks Fans For Support After Beatdown
12/13/2002, USRN

Moby was assaulted by three men outside a Boston club on Wednesday (December 11), but the singer claims he wasn't hurt that badly. He also thanked fans for their...  more >

Moby Assaulted Outside Boston Club
12/12/2002, USRN

Moby was assaulted by three men outside Boston's Paradise Club after having performed there Wednesday (December 11). Writing on his own website (moby.com), the New York...  more >

Moby Plugs 'Columbine' At Billboards
12/11/2002, USRN

Close observers of Monday's (December 9) Billboard Music Awards might have noticed Moby mentioning the Michael Moore gun-culture documentary film, Bowling For Columbine, as...  more >

Moby Sings Joplin, Radiohead, GNR; Slams Jacko
11/22/2002, USRN

In what is probably one of the smallest gig he's played in a long time, Moby covered songs by Radiohead, Guns N' Roses, and Janis Joplin at a hotel bar last weekend in...  more >

Moby Depressed About American Foreign Policy
11/15/2002, USRN

Moby has pondered American foreign policy and blamed America's leaders past for the political turmoil that the U.S. is currently experiencing. "Yes, Saddam [Hussein] is...  more >

Moby Takes On Butterball Turkeys For PETA
11/5/2002, USRN

Just in time for the holidays, Moby has aimed his political activism at one of the largest producers of Thanksgiving turkeys and is asking the public to join him. The...  more >

Moby Launches Talent Search For Video Director
10/22/2002, USRN

(10/22/02, 5 p.m. ET) - Mobyis looking for an up-and-coming video director to work with on future endeavors. Following in the footsteps of Boxcar Racerand Jewel, he's...  more >

Moby Chimes In On Potential Iraq Attack
9/6/2002, USRN

Moby is certainly outspoken on foreign policy. His once-liberal views shifted after the terror attacks of 9/11. Still, Moby said he doesn't "know what to think" about a...  more >

Moby Responds To Eminem's VMA Attack, Praises 'Dog-Puppet'
9/3/2002, USRN

Moby has addressed being dissed by Eminem at last week's Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall (August 29) in his online journal.. "The truth is I honestly, in all...  more >

Eminem Dogged By Moby And Puppet Amid Triumph
8/29/2002, USRN

Eminem's night at the 2002 VMAs was another career triumph for the rapper, and as usual, Eminem's appearance on the show was not without controversy. Moments prior to best...  more >

Moby Addresses Eminem Feud In Rapper's Home Town
8/7/2002, USRN

Moby fans wondered if the Area:2 festival stop Tuesday (August 6) in the Detroit, Michigan, area would lead to another chapter in his feud with rapper Eminem. Eminem--who...  more >

Moby Happy With Start Of Area:2 & David Bowie's Set
7/30/2002, USRN

Moby is pretty satisfied with the second installment of his Area festivals. "The first Area:2 date just finished, and from my perspective it was wonderful," Moby wrote in...  more >

Moby, Bowie, Busta Kick Off Area2 Tour
7/28/2002, USRN

The Area2 tour, masterminded by Moby and also featuring rock legend David Bowie and hip-hop veteran Busta Rhymes, kicks off Sunday (July 28) at the Nissan Pavilion in...  more >

Moby Blasts Bush
7/19/2002, USRN

Moby isn't too happy with the job President George W. Bush is doing, but he says he has nothing against him as a person. "It is my opinion that he is doing a sub-par job as...  more >

Nelly, Moby, Gavin Rossdale, Hatebreed Appear On 'Music From And Inspired By XXX'
7/15/2002, USRN

Nelly, Moby, Bush's Gavin Rossdale, Hatebreed, and additional artists are featured on Music From And Inspired By XXX, a two-CD set due August 6 from Universal...  more >

Dirty Vegas Joins Moby Tour
7/12/2002, USRN

Dirty Vegas hooks up with Moby on Sunday (July 14) in Dallas to serve as the main support act on his current headlining tour, which kicked off Thursday (July 11) in Kansas...  more >

Moby Has Idea For September 11 Commemoration
7/3/2002, USRN

Moby, who was witness to the tragedy that struck America on September 11 from his apartment window, has an idea of how to honor and commemorate the events of the traumatic...  more >

Dirty Vegas To Tour With Moby
6/27/2002, USRN

Riding the wave of its hit single, "Days Go By," British electronica-pop trio Dirty Vegas will embark on its debut North American tour next month as the opening act for...  more >

MC Lyte Says Moby Called Looking For Her
6/25/2002, USRN

MC Lyte appears on Moby's latest album, 18, on the track, "Jam For The Ladies," which also features R&B vocalist and songwriter Angie Stone. The respected veteran female MC...  more >

Moby Attributes Sales Slide To The 'Pearl Jam Effect'
6/23/2002, USRN

Moby recently shared his ideas on record sales, charts, and the role technology has on the industry. Moby's new album, 18, is currently at Number 35 on the Billboard 200...  more >

Moby's '18' Affected By The Events Of September 11
5/28/2002, USRN

Moby started work on his new album, 18, about 18 months ago--long before the events of September 11 would reshape the world. Those events, however, did have an effect on the...  more >

Moby Didn't Feel Pressure To Follow Up 'Play,' '18' Bows At Number Four
5/22/2002, USRN

Moby’s 1999 album, Play, took some time to get noticed. It eventually went on to sell more than 10 million copies worldwide, after a clever marketing campaign that included...  more >

Moby's Area2 Kicks Off July 28
5/2/2002, USRN

Moby's Area2 concert, which already has David Bowie, Moby, Busta Rhymes, Carl Cox, and John Digweed booked, has announced that it will kick off July 28 in Washington D.C. at...  more >

David Bowie To Support New Album On Moby's Area:Two Tour
4/10/2002, USRN

With a new album, Heathen, due June 11, David Bowie will take part in Moby's Area:Two touring package in late summer or early fall. While most details for Area:Two are still...  more >

Moby Attacked By Cat
1/4/2002, USRN

Moby was whisked to a New York City hospital on Tuesday (January 2) for treatment for a cat bite sustained on New Year's Day. Moby was walking around Chinatown when a nice...  more >

Moby Upset By Terror Attacks On Israel
12/4/2001, USRN

Moby is outraged at the continuing loss of innocent people over politics and land. Over the weekend there were three terror attacks by Palestinian suicide bombers on Israeli...  more >

Moby Remixes B-52's For Boxed Set
11/27/2001, USRN

(11/27/01, 1 p.m. ET) -- A remix by Moby of the B-52's song "Is That You, Mo-Dean?" has surfaced for the first time for inclusion on the upcoming boxed set, Nude On The...  more >

Moby Fuming Over Toxic Fumes From Twin Towers
10/15/2001, USRN

Moby is fuming over a Reuters story that reports the destruction of the World Trade Center created a high level of asbestos in the air in New York City. Moby, a downtown...  more >

Moby On Afghanistan Attack
10/9/2001, USRN

Moby, who witnessed the September 11 destruction of the World Trade Centers form his windows, says he's hoping for a quick resolution to the military attacks against...  more >

Moby Honored To Be Part Of Lennon Tribute
10/4/2001, USRN

Moby was on hand for Come Together: A Night For John Lennon's Words & Music in New York City. He played guitar and sang harmony on "Across The Universe" with Sean Lennon,...  more >

Moby To Play NYPD And NYFD Widows Benefit
9/22/2001, USRN

Moby is set to play a fundraiser for the New York Police Department and New York Fire Department Widows' and Children's Funds at Centro-Fly, a dance club in New York City....  more >

Moby Looking Ahead To Area:Two, Clarifies FBI-CIA Statement
9/18/2001, USRN

Moby's focus right now is on the state of his home base New York City as it cleans up from last Tuesday's (September 11) attack. He is also thinking ahead to next year's...  more >

Moby Expresses Anger At Lack Of FBI And CIA Response To Terrorist Attack
9/12/2001, USRN

Moby, who resides in downtown New York City just a few blocks away from the war scene that was the World Trade Center, saw the buildings attacked and then fall right before...  more >

Moby Has Hand In Bono's Africa AIDS Benefit Track
9/7/2001, USRN

The all-star recording that U2 singer Bono is working on to benefit Artists Against AIDS Worldwide and the Global AIDS Alliance is bigger than first thought. Moby, Aaron...  more >

Moby Ponders Area:One's Obstacles As Tour Closes
8/6/2001, USRN

Moby's Area:One festival closed Sunday (August 5) in Devore, California. Performances by New Order with Billy Corgan, Outkast, Rinocerose, Paul Oakenfold, the Beatnuts, the...  more >

Moby's Area:One Welcomes New Order With Billy Corgan
7/31/2001, USRN

Moby's Area:One festival hits San Francisco today (July 31), marking the first date with New Order featuring former Smashing Pumpkins leader Billy Corgan. Moby told LAUNCH...  more >

Moby Talks Dance Tent And Addresses Capacity Issue
7/23/2001, USRN

Area:One tour creator Moby told LAUNCH one of the tour's strengths is its dance tent, which features DJs Carl Cox, Paul Oakenfold, and others. The attraction has been so...  more >

Moby & Furtado Duet At Area:One Opener, OutKast, Roots, & Incubus Rock
7/12/2001, USRN

Moby's Area:One festival kicked off on Wednesday (July 11) at Atlanta's Hi Fi Buys Amphitheater. Despite its eclectic lineup, the 20,000-plus crowd was mostly young white...  more >

Moby On Rehearsals For Area:One; Tour Kicks Off
7/11/2001, USRN

On the eve of the kickoff of the Area:One festival in Atlanta, tour creator Moby and the rest of the production team sought to work out the bugs in rehearsals on Tuesday...  more >

Moby Says Area:One Is About Tolerance
7/10/2001, USRN

Rehearsals for Moby's Area:One festival begin today in Atlanta, where the tour kicks off tomorrow (July 11). Moby will be joined on various dates of the 17-gig festival by...  more >

Moby Talks Area:One Security, Dates Added, Montreal Dropped
7/3/2001, USRN

Moby's Area:One festival tour kicks off July 11 in Atlanta. Although Woodstock '99 and last year's Roskilde Festival were marred by tragic security and crowd-control...  more >

Moby Gives 'An Idiot A Camcorder' For 'Play' DVD
6/21/2001, USRN

Moby's Play DVD is finally finished and is set for a July release. The disc features 12 videos from Play, 100 minutes worth of remixes from Play, plus a special 20-minute...  more >

Moby Threatens 'Donkey Pee' Over 'Sell-Out' Accusations
6/12/2001, USRN

Threatening retaliation with "donkey pee," Moby has defended himself on his official website (mobyonline.com) over purportedly slanderous comments by both "strangers" and...  more >

Moby Impressed With 'N Sync; Show Added To Area:One
6/7/2001, USRN

Moby recently admitted that he attended 'N Sync's show at New Jersey's Giants Stadium earlier this week, during one of the pop band's three dates (June 3-5) in the New York...  more >

Moby Talks Area: One Festival
4/24/2001, USRN

Moby talked about his Area: One Festival, which was officially announced in New York on Monday (April 23). The tour, which kicks off July 11 in Atlanta, features a diverse...  more >

Moby's Area:One Tour Dates Announced
4/24/2001, USRN

The Area:One Festival, masterminded by Moby and also featuring Nelly Furtado, Incubus, OutKast, New Order, and the Roots, will stretch across North America for 16 dates...  more >

Moby Confirms New Order, Outkast, And The Roots For Area: One Tour
4/5/2001, USRN

The Roots, Outkast, and New Order have beeen added to the lineup for Area: One, a summer trek that already includes the tour's mastermind Moby, as well as Incubus and Paul...  more >

Moby Not Worried About Pressure For Next Album
3/22/2001, USRN

Moby's latest album Play is sitting at Number 38 on the Billboard 200 album chart. It has been certified double platinum for sales of 2 million copies by the Recording...  more >

Moby On Inducting Steely Dan Into Rock Hall
3/20/2001, USRN

Moby ushered in Steely Dan into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Monday night (March 19) in New York City. The New York resident was asked how he was chosen to induct the...  more >

Moby, Kid Rock, Foo Fighters, Others To Induct Steely Dan, Queen, Aerosmith?
3/14/2001, USRN

A list of presenters for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony, set for Monday (March 19) at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City, is now taking shape....  more >

Bowie And Moby Get 'Silly' At Carnegie Hall
2/28/2001, USRN

David Bowie and Moby joined forces on stage during the Tibet House fundraiser at New York City's Carnegie Hall on Monday night (February 26), where they performed a cover of...  more >

Moby Thinking R&B Direction For Next Album
2/26/2001, USRN

Moby looks to be following up his acclaimed 1999 album Play, which explored the roots of American music, with a project that considers another focal point in music history:...  more >

Baha Men Win Best Dance Recording, And Moby Gets A Good Laugh
2/22/2001, USRN

The Baha Men might have been absent from the telecast, but the Bahamian band picked up the best dance recording Grammy for the song "Who Let The Dogs Out" prior to the...  more >

Moby, Macy Gray, Sheryl Crow Confirmed For Grammy Performances
2/15/2001, USRN

Moby, Jill Scott, Macy Gray, and Sheryl Crow are among the artists added to the list of performers at the 43rd annual Grammy Awards, taking place at the Staples Center in...  more >

Moby Wants To Be Fifth Member Of U2
11/22/2000, USRN

U2 may just be getting a fifth member, if you ask Moby. The songwriter and song manipulator announced on his website-- we assume with tongue planted firmly in cheek--that a...  more >

Moby Slams Vedder & Other Celeb Nader Supporters
11/9/2000, USRN

Moby has made his disdain for Ralph Nader clear, and now he says all of Nader's supporters, including Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder, Patti Smith, Ben Harper, and Ani...  more >

Moby Cancellation Precedes Florida Presidential Recount
11/8/2000, USRN

Just one day before the election (November 6), Moby canceled his date in Florida, citing scheduling difficulties. Coincidentally, Florida is the state that Moby-endorsed...  more >

Moby Urges Nader To Support Gore, Vedder Disagrees
11/3/2000, USRN

Moby believes Ralph Nader should bow out of the Presidential election so Al Gore has a better shot. A statement released by Moby said, "Please, if you feel so inclined,...  more >

Moby Shoots New Video With No Doubt's Gwen Stefani
9/28/2000, USRN

Moby just finished shooting the video for "South Side," which features a guest appearance by No Doubt's Gwen Stefani. The critically acclaimed artist tells LAUNCH he's a...  more >

Moby Announces North American Dates
8/24/2000, USRN

Moby will hit the road in North America for six weeks beginning September 8 at the renowned Red Rocks Amphitheatre outside Denver. Buzz on the tour has already prompted the...  more >

Chili Peppers And Moby Rock Fest Despite Beer Shut Down
8/7/2000, USRN

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Moby were among the main attractions at the Rolling Rock Town Fair, which took place Saturday (August 5) in the beer company's hometown of...  more >

Moby Not A Winner, But A Big Man Around L.A.
2/23/2000, USRN

Although Moby went home empty-handed from the Grammys last night -- losing out for the best rock instrumental performance award to "The Calling" by Santana featuring Eric...  more >

Macy Gray, Moby, And Bjork In News Bites
2/9/2000, USRN

Macy Gray and Moby will perform at Rock The Vote's Patrick Lippert Awards on Feb. 22 at the House Of Blues in Los Angeles. Recording Industry Association of America...  more >

Paula Cole, Robbie Williams, And Moby In Today's TV Tips
10/14/1999, USRN

Courtesy of RockOnTV (www.rockontv.com): NBC: Late Night With Conan O'Brien - Paula Cole is the musical guest. (To read a Paula Cole feature, click here.) CBS: This...  more >

Jewel, Mary Chapin Carpenter, And Moby In Today's TV Tips
9/2/1999, USRN

Courtesy of RockOnTV (www.rockontv.com): NBC: The Tonight Show With Jay Leno - Jewel is the musical guest. (To read a Jewel feature, click here.) E!: Howard Stern - Billy...  more >

Moby Rails Against The State Of Modern Rock
8/11/1999, USRN

Moby, whose song "Body Rock" is currently No. 26 on Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks chart, is wondering just how he got on the modern rock stations of the U.S. "It is a...  more >

Moby Won't 'Play' Pigeonhole
4/15/1999, USRN

One of the worst things you can do to Moby, whose new album Play is due June 1 on V2, is try to pigeonhole him. "I don't really consider myself strictly a techno artist,"...  more >

Moby's 'Play' Coming To America In June On V2
3/26/1999, USRN

"After almost a year and a half of work I believe I've finished the next album, which is probably going to be called Play." Those are the word of techno pioneer Moby, who...  more >

Moby, Dust Brothers To Headline Slamdance
12/15/1997, USRN

Slamdance--the Park City, Utah alternative to the increasingly crowded Sundance Independent Film Festival--has inked DJ Moby to perform at its opening night party. The...  more >

Moby And Manson Speak Out At CMJ
9/19/1997, USRN

Shock-rocker Marilyn Manson and electronic guru Moby were the key note speakers at the 1997 CMJ Music Marathon, the music industry conference held by college radio trade...  more >

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