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• Beastie Boys Announce Swing State Tour • ?uestlove: “Even Small Activism Is Effective” • Campaign ‘08: Disgruntled Rockers • Random Notes: Kanye West, Chris Martin • Tommy Lee, Slash Jam For The Earth • Britney To Set Record Straight ...
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Rewind: The Week in Rock Daily
Photo:QUICLER/AFP/Getty Photo:QUICLER/AFP/Getty Madonna brought her candy shop to the U.S., and we were live at her first night at Madison Square Garden. Couldn’t make it? Check out the photo gallery to see all the visual highlights from the Sticky & Sweet Tour, plus check out ...
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 Slash, Tommy Lee and ZZ Top Jam on “Battleground Earth” Finale
Slash, Tommy Lee and ZZ Top Jam on “Battleground Earth” Finale
Battleground Earth — the eco-challenge reality show that pits Tommy Lee against Ludacris as they fight to see who can live more environmentally responsible — sadly comes to its end this Sunday. The good news? The episode features a ...
Random Notes: Chris Martin, Roger Daltrey and the Week in Rock
Photo:Hogan/Getty Photo:Hogan/Getty Coldplay’s Chris Martin spent some quality time hanging out with the Who’s Roger Daltrey at an awards show in London this week. In fact, it was a week of friends old and new spending time together, as everybody’s best pal Mickey Mouse ...
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Rock List: Friend Songs
After watching the second presidential debate this week and witnessing John McCain constantly referring to us as “my friends” over and over and over again, it seemed only natural that this week’s Rock List was dedicated to friendship. Tell us your favorite tales of ...
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“Stop Using My Song, Republicans!”: A Guide to Disgruntled Rockers
Photo: Getty Since 1984, when Bruce Springsteen took umbrage to Ronald Reagan’s use of “Born in the U.S.A.,” there’s been a long history of presidential candidates taking a brow-beating from musicians who don’t want their work used as an endorsement. This ...
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Of Montreal Attracts Football Players, Glam Fans in D.C.
Live shows are a much better fit for Of Montreal frontman Kevin Barnes’ ambitions. On record, it can seem like he’s determined to re-create the high points of glam rock using just a drum machine, some zithers, and a selection of powered yard-care tools. And while Of Montreal’s ...
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Comment of the Week: Neil Diamond’s One True Love
Photo: Getty Earlier this week, Rock Daily caught up with Neil Diamond in the middle of his super-successful tour. We learned the Diamond is almost painfully humble, doesn’t carry money on stage and has a particular passion for Los Angeles staple In-And-Out Burger. Reader brother ...
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Talk Show Flashback: Crispin Glover Gets Banned From Letterman
Not only is this a great moment in talk show history, but it’s also one of the finest viral videos of all time. Crispin Glover ( who is indeed a musician ) shows up on the old Late Show With David Letterman to try to clear up some rumors about him in the press and show Dave what ...
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Legendary Grateful Dead Shows in Egypt Emerge From the Sand
Photo: Blakesberg/Retna Thirty years ago, the Grateful Dead played a series of concerts at the foot of the Sphinx in Giza, Egypt that went down in history both for their ambition and their myriad near-disasters. Hihglights from those concerts are finally getting an official release on the ...
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Everclear Offer Free Download of “Jesus Was A Democrat”
Art Alexakis and Everclear will likely face a controversy of Fox News-ian proportions with their brand new song, “Jesus Was A Democrat.” “I bet you think of him, as a nice clean long haired republican,” Alexakis sings. “Nah, he would be all locked up in ...
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Wal-Mart Allowing DRM Files To Remain Listenable After All
Wal-Mart has had a change of heart about dismantling their DRM services, meaning users who bought songs from Wal-Mart’s digital music store before February 2008 will still be able to listen to their music. In an e-mail sent out to customers yesterday, Wal-Mart said “Based on ...
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Big Boi’s New Album: George Clinton, Raekwon and Obama
Photo: Sacha Lecha Album Sir Lucious Leftfoot: Son of Chico Dusty Due Out November OutKast’s Big Boi has been working on his solo debut since 2007, recording mostly in Atlanta and pulling in guests like Raekwon and George Clinton. The result is a freewheeling record with funky ...
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The Roots’ ?uestlove: “Philly Is In Dire Need of a Healing”
Photo: Bedder/Getty Roots drummer Ahmir “?uestlove” Thompson isn’t new to presidential politics. In 2004, he joined MTV and Rock the Vote in promoting voter registration and get-out-the-vote efforts, but this year he’s transformed himself into an active ...
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 Fricke’s Picks:  Rebel Yellers
Fricke’s Picks: Rebel Yellers
I caught only the last quarter-hour of Dead Confederate’s set opening for R.E.M. at SXSW this year. But even that short shot of the Athens, Georgia, quintet’s buckskin-metal racket was enough to confirm (a) Dead Confederate are even better than their name and (b) could give My ...
Single Minded: Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Wu-Tang Clan
Kanye West feat. Chris Martin , “Homecoming” [ Disco Tech Remix ] This is, without a doubt, the closest Chris Martin has ever come to a club. Unless it was one of those clubs where they served those tiny sandwiches, and everybody had to wear a jacket with a shield on it. He ...
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 Trailer: 50 Cent’s Directorial Debut “Before I Self Destruct”
Trailer: 50 Cent’s Directorial Debut “Before I Self Destruct”
And you thought 50 Cent couldn’t be in a worse movie than Righteous Kill this year: Behold, the trailer for the upcoming album-inspired film Before I Self Destruct , directed by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson himself. Don’t ...
News Ticker: Janet Jackson, Yes, Spice Girls and David Archuleta
Photo: Getty Janet Jackson has reportedly recovered from the undisclosed illness that forced her to cancel several concerts the past week. Her Rock Witchu tour will resume tomorrow night in Uncasville, CT. Despite recruiting a cover band singer to fill in when Yes embarks on their 40th ...
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Britney Spears Sits Down For MTV Documentary
Photo: Getty Britney Spears sat down with MTV for an in-depth interview as part of an upcoming For the Record documentary dedicated to the pop singer. The doc will air on November 30th, two days before the release of her new album Circus . “So much has gone on over the last couple ...
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Top Stories: October 10, 2008
• Beastie Boys Announce Swing State Tour Top stories from the last three days: • Weiland: Solo Album “May Turn Off STP Fans” • Neil Diamond Talks Rick Rubin, Next LP • Paul Stanley: Kiss Anniversary, Painting Show • Johnny Cash’s ...
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