According to the New York Post , Adam Goldstein (better known by his moniker DJ AM ) was found dead this afternoon in his Manhattan apartment. Sources say drug paraphernalia was at the scene. Goldstein was a recovering drug addict. TMZ reports that no one had seen or heard from Goldstein for a few days, so finally a concerned friend came by to knock on his door. When Adam didn't answer, the pal called the police, who broke down the door to his apartment and found his body. Last September...Read Full Story
Less than a week after DJ A.M. 's death, girlfriend Hayley Wood is denying rumors that he overdosed after becoming depressed and angry over the couple's break-up. "Any indication that this horribly tragic accident happened because of a rumored breakup is not only untrue but disgusting," she said in a statement issued to Us Weekly . "We were very much together at the time of his passing, and I love him very much." Hayley Wood is an aspiring model and actress who had been romantically involved...Read Full Story
Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker took a detour on the band's tour to stop by the Joseph M. Still Burn Center in Georgia, greet patients and thank the docs who saved his life .
"I'm here to say 'thank you' to everyone who took care of me after the accident," Travis said in a statement. "I was sort of unconscious the last time I was here, and I felt like I owed them a big 'thank you.'"
Barker was transported to the Burn Center after surviving a plane crash with fellow musician DJ AM in...Read Full Story
'Every moment is like a slap in the face,' Trak says of their onstage collabos. By James Montgomery, with reporting by Kelly Marino Travis Barker and DJ A-Trak Photo: MTV News Fans who packed Hollywood's Roxy Theatre on Wednesday night to catch Travis Barker and DJ A-Trak's second-ever performance no doubt left the place feeling like the dynamic duo had rehearsed their airtight set to within an inch of its lifeRead Full Story
DJ AM's Death: Suicide or Accidental Drug Overdose? Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein was found dead Friday with a crack pipe, crack coaine and prescription drugs. Conflicting theories about why the reformed addict relapsed after 11 years include suicide, a breakup with girlfriend Hayley Wood and addiction to anti-anxiety drugs. Video Rating: 4 / 5 Orignal From: DJ AM's Death: Suicide or Accidental Drug Overdose?Read Full Story
After the death of DJ AM, The Palms' logo had the letters A and M exclusively lit up to pay tribute to the late musician. Since The Ultimate Fighter 5 the UFC has held the series Finale at The Palms. WEC also regularly held events at the Palms with the ...
After the death of DJ AM, The Palms' logo had the letters A and M exclusively lit up to pay tribute to the late musician. Since The Ultimate Fighter 5 the UFC has held the series Finale at The Palms. WEC also regularly held events at the Palms with the ...
He's mainly self-taught, and luckily played to "soft audiences" who didn't care what he was doing, he said. Then DJ AM, aka Adam Goldstein, a celebrity DJ who died in 2009, took him under his wing and started Aoki on his journey to real scratching.
From "Buzz Blog" by Jammie Karlman: Steve Aoki has long been acquainted with fame and fortune, even before he ever met DJ AM. His father is Rocky Aoki, a former Japanese Olympic wrestler and founder of the restaurant chain Benihana. And no ...
It's sure to be a historic night. Don't forget that this is the club where DJ AM (yes, the one that dated Nicole Richie) performed his last Texas set just months before his death. So what will become of ol' PM Lounge, which opened in 2008?
Disc Jockey DJ AM was involved in a plane crash with Travis Barker in Sept 2008. He died in his apartment in August 2009. DJ AM once dated Nicole Richie and Mandy Moore.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Goldstein was a member of the rock band, Crazy Town, known for their hit, "Butterfly". He has also scratched on albums for Papa Roach, Madonna, Will Smith, and Shifty. He has played private events for celebrities like Jim Carrey, Jessica Simpson, Jennifer Lopez, Ben Stiller, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ashton Kutcher, Demi Moore, and Kate Hudson. [1]
He has recently collaborated with Travis Barker of blink-182 and +44 in several performances. He is also an owner of the popular club LAX and has a one-year contract with Las Vegas' Pure Nightclub (inside Caesar's Palace) to play at the venue every Friday.
DJ AM is also an avid 'sneakerhead' and collects a variety of athletic shoes, the majority of which are by Nike. His collection of over 600 shoes, includes a pair of Nike Air Force 1 shoes that were created specifically for him, with his DJ AM logo appearing on the shoe itself.
BEIJING, June 20 -- Though Nicole's 2005 plans to wed Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein fell apart a while ago, she held on to a special souvenir: the vintage Halston dress she wore to her engagement party. But now she's ready to let it go! The gorgeous gold ...