The impressionable youths of hip-hop group LAX flip through a magazine and dream that they're able to live the baller lifetsyle — fancy cars, private jets, posh nightclubs — that's depicted on the glossy pages. Some day, boys, some day. --> watch "Ride Like This"
Photo shows LAX member Zay Zay (left) and director Jeremy Rall plotting the next shot.
Actor/comedian Chris Rock can add big time video director to his list of credentials thanks to the Red Hot Chili Peppers. A video for "Hump De Bump" was recently shot over two days at the Paramount backlot in Los Angeles.
artist: Red Hot Chili Pepperssong: "Hump De Bump" label: Warner Bros. director(s): Chris Rock production co: Anonymous Content
Director Nick Wickham helmed a multi-camera shoot at the Red Hot Chili Peppers two-night stand at The Meadowlands in NJ for the band's "Snow (Hey Oh)" video. In an added twist, concert attendees were given penlights to hold aloft during the song, while cannons shot out paper snow.
artist: Red Hot Chili Pepperssong: "Snow (Hey Oh)" label: Warner Bros. director(s): Nick Wickham production co: Anonymous Content
Anonymous Content has officially announced the signing of director Jake Nava to their roster for music video and commercial work.
Nava's credits include two MTV VMA award-winning clips for Beyonce — "Naughty Girl" and her duet with Jay-Z, "Crazy In Love" — in addition to videos for System Of A Down, The Rolling Stones, Mariah Carey, Natasha Bedingfield, and most recently, Paul Oakenfold featuring Brittany Murphy.
Audioslave will returnwith a video for "Original Fire," shooting this week in Los Angeles. This will be the lead video in support of the band's upcoming album, Revelations.artist: Audioslavesong: "Original Fire" label: Epic director(s): P.R. Brown production co: Anonymous Content