Love Angel Music BABYLine
With a little one on the way, Gwen Stefani is planning to expand her L.A.M.B. line to include baby tennis shoes. "Little gold ones, you wouldn't believe it. They're so cute," the singer told Women's Wear Daily. She's also widening her footwear line for adults to include boots and stilettos, as well as adding other accessories, such as a watch line. "I want to do lingerie and makeup at some point," she said. "I want to do everything, eventually."

Live In The Tragic Kingdom In-Stores June 13
NThough it's taken a while a release date has been set for the Live In The Tragic Kingdom DVD. On June 13th the DVD will be in stores and available online.
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DVD-only release of No Doubt’s LIVE IN THE TRAGIC KINGDOM adds home movies, previously unreleased performances and more to acclaimed concert HOME VIDEO

For the first time, the platinum-selling Live In The Tragic Kingdom concert video from the multi-platinum band No Doubt will be available as a stand-alone DVD. Live In The Tragic Kingdom (Interscope/UMe), released June 13, 2006, chronicles the SoCal band's triumphant 1997 hometown performance at Anaheim's Arrowhead Pond in both stereo and 5.1 surround sound.

Filmed by renowned director Sophie Muller, who also helmed several of No Doubt's music videos, the concert was originally released on VHS in 1997 and featured all of the fan favorites from the band's #1-charting, 10 times platinum album Tragic Kingdom. The Live In The Tragic Kingdom DVD premiered as part of 2003's limited edition box set entitled Boom Box.

Exclusive bonuses for this stand-alone DVD release greatly expand the original length of both the VHS and the box set's DVD. Included are "On The Road To The Tragic Kingdom," a collection of 1992-1997 home movies of the band at home and on tour; three live performances from Den Haag, ("Different People," "Don't Speak" and "Hey You"); and an alternate version of the renowned "Don't Speak" video. Also added are several hidden gems plus candid backstage footage, a photo gallery slide show set to the tune of "Tragic Kingdom" and the promotional clips for the DVD releases of 2003's Rock Steady Live and 2004's The Videos: 1992-2003.

As for the central concert, Live In The Tragic Kingdom captures No Doubt's Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, Adrian Young, and Tom Dumont performing their breakthrough hits "Just A Girl," "Spiderwebs" and "Don't Speak," popular charters "Excuse Me Mr." and "Sunday Morning" plus a dozen more songs. Among the latter is a guest appearance by Gwen's older brother Eric, an original member of the band, on The Beatles' "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da."

Thanks to the album Tragic Kingdom (1995) celebrated on Live In The Tragic Kingdom, No Doubt earned four Grammy nominations--for Best New Artist, Best Rock Album and "Don't Speak" for Song of the Year. The video for "Don't Speak" won an MTV Video Music Award for Best Group Video and was nominated for Video of the Year. Following Tragic Kingdom, No Doubt continued it's success with the Top 10, platinum album Return Of Saturn (2000) and the Top 10, double platinum album Rock Steady (2001). The latter also spun off the Grammy-winning hits "Hey Baby" and "Underneath It All." 2004's greatest hits package The Singles: 1992-2003 charted #2, went double platinum and scored another Top 10 single and multiple MTV wins with the track "It's My Life."

There will be more to come from No Doubt.
[posted 4/27/2006 U.S.A.]

Gwen Stefani Better Off Blonde?
Is Gwen Stefani better off blonde? Vote now on AOL Music on whether or not you prefer Gwen as a blonde or non-blonde. Check it out here:

http://music.aol.com/photo-galleries/better-blonde-poll-gwen-stefani?ncid=AOLMUS00050000000046

Upcoming Release at HMV UK
There is an upcoming new album release date announced. Most like it will be the Love Angel Music Baby`s followup. witch likely will release before No Doubt`s upcoming album. The cd wil be release on 5-6-2006. The label is Polydor.

Gwen Stefani & Madonna Blazed Their Own Trails
Jennifer Lopez is putting the finishing touches on her upcoming Spanish-language album, Como Ama Una Mujer (which translates to How a Woman Loves), but she's already brainstorming her next project, she revealed to Harper's Bazaar in the magazine's May cover story (Click to see Lopez's Harper's Bazaar photos). The singer said her follow-up will be a ska-tinged pop album, and spoke highly of former ska-pop queen Gwen Stefani. "Women who've started their own trends, who don't care what other people are thinking ... I admire Gwen Stefani's style and Madonna's. Those two have blazed their own trails."

Dumont Becomes Father
No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont and his wife, Mieke, became first-time parents Thursday. According to a spokesperson for the band's label, the Dumonts are "happy, excited and having a blast with their new little one," son Ace.

No Doubt Guitarist Becomes a Dad
No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont and his wife, Mieke, have welcomed a son, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.

"Tom and Mieke Dumont became first-time parents on April 6, 2006 as Mieke gave birth to their son, Ace Dumont," No Doubt rep Dave Tomberlin tells PEOPLE. "The couple is happy, excited and having a blast with their new little one."

The pair, who met at an MTV party in 2001, hit it off right away Dumont, 38, told TEEN PEOPLE. "I know a good thing when I see it," he said of Mieke.

When the couple married in October 2004, the bride wore a gown designed by No Doubt singer Gwen Stefani.

Soon Dumont won't be the only band member with a newborn. Stefani is expecting her first child with husband Gavin Rossdale in June.

The baby calls Ace. Congratulations !!!

Tom & Mieke Dumont Are Proud Parents
Tom and Mieke Dumont became first-time parents on April 6, 2006 as Mieke gave birth to their son, Ace Dumont. The couple is happy, excited and having a blast with their new little one.

[posted 4/11/2006 U.S.A.]

6th Birthday Return of Saturn
No Doubt`s fourth album Return of Saturn. Released today, 6 year ago.

Back In The Studio
The band reconvened recently in an LA studio to write new material for the next No Doubt album. "We're just getting back in the zone again... it's been a while since we've played together," explained Tony. "It was incredibly fun and exciting. We're going to jam a few more times over the next few months and record everything and then see what rises to the top from these ideas." Check back here for more recording updates and photos from the studio.

[posted 4/5/2006 U.S.A.]

Live In The Tragic Kingdom DVD In Stores June 13th
The long-awaited DVD release of No Doubt's Live in the Tragic Kingdom is scheduled for June 13th. The DVD includes the band's historic live concert performance filmed in Anaheim, California. Bonus footage includes the band's own home movies, three live song performances from Den Haag, Germany, a photo gallery and an alternate video version of "Don't Speak."

[posted 4/5/2006 U.S.A.]


Elan Album, Produced by Tony Kanal, In Stores May 23rd
Elan's debut album entitled Together As One featuring productions by Tony Kanal will be in stores May 23rd. This will be the first release from Tony's new Kingsbury Studios label. A three song sampler is available on iTunes now. For more information visit Elan's website

[posted 4/5/2006 U.S.A.]


Matt Costa Album, Produced By Tom Dumont, In Stores Now
Matt Costa's album, Songs We Sing, was produced by Tom Dumont and is available in stores now. Check out Matt's website for more information or visit his iTunes store.

[posted 4/5/2006 U.S.A.]

Preparing 20 Year No Doubt
No Doubt is next year 20 year. So I changed a few things on the 1st page of this site. So you visitors can see how long it takes to March 14, 2007. That`s why the 1st page of this site looks a bit different again. Also I was design mood. So I created this logo with No Doubt live. The 1st logo of the history of this site with No Doubt live. The thing they are real good in. The NDIFC Awards voting going well. Keep voting !!!

NDIFC AWARDS 2006 Vote Here

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