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Rihanna opened up for the first time about her altercation with Chris Brown, saying she was “ashamed” and Brown had “no soul in his eyes” during the assault. Rihanna also premiered her video for “Wait Your Turn,” unveiled new song ...
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Weezer
Rihanna
Sublime
Chris Brown
Phish
Just yesterday in Berlin, Jay-Z was rapping his ode to New York, “Empire State of Mind,” at the MTV Europe Music Awards, and today he was back in Manhattan doing his Blueprint 3 hit at the New York Yankees’ World Series victory parade. “Empire” has gone ...
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State of Mind
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Alicia Keys
After 17 years of waiting, Nirvana’s incredible headlining concert at the 1992 Reading Festival was finally (officially) released on CD/DVD as Live at Reading this week. As Rolling Stone previously reported , Kurt Cobain and Co. also played Reading in 1991, performing on the bottom ...
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Nirvana
Kurt Cobain
Dave Grohl
Foo Fighters
As Rolling Stone previously reported , director Robert Zemeckis and Disney brokered a deal that would allow them to re-submerge the Beatles’ Yellow Submarine , turning the 1968 animated film into a performance-capture 3-D digital production. What was at first a Hollywood rumor is now a ...
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The Beatles
Paul McCartney
MTV
A second excerpt of Rihanna’s 20/20 interview with Diane Sawyer aired this morning on Good Morning America , in which Rihanna finally reveals for the first time what happened inside of Chris Brown’s rented Lamborghini the night of February 8th. Prior to this interview, both ...
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Rihanna
Chris Brown
Diane Sawyer
20/20
Dr. Arnold Klein, Michael Jackson’s personal dermatologist and a subject of scrutiny in the months following the singer’s death, sat down with TMZ’s Harvey Levin for a 90-plus minute interview that revisits Jackson’s alleged prescription drug use and his insecurity over ...
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Michael Jackson
TMZ
Lady Gaga, “Bad Romance” [ Chew Fu H1N1 Club Mix ]
Are we really ready for mixes to be dubbed the “H1N1 mix”? Are we at that point yet? Last we checked, people still weren’t sure if they wanted to get the cure for that thing (see Corgan, Billy ), let alone swivel ...
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Beastie Boys
Lady GaGa
Another track off John Mayer’s Battle Studies has leaked before its November 17th release date: “Half of My Heart,” a duet with Taylor Swift. The pair team up for a nice piece of Fleetwood Mac-inspired pop in which Mayer sings, “Half of my heart is a shotgun wedding to a ...
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John Mayer
Taylor Swift
Best Live Act was the first award handed out at yesterday’s MTV Europe Music Awards , and it went to U2 for their massive 360° Tour. Stripped of their spaceship and playing a free concert outside the EMAs to a small crowd of 10,000 at Berlin’s Brandenburg Park, U2 showed why ...
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U2
Jay-Z
Beyoncé Knowles
MTV
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• Rihanna Breaks Her Silence on GMA
• Pixies Rock Doolittle at L.A. Tour Launch
• Jack White: Not on Slash’s Solo LP
• Evanescence Return to the Stage in NYC
• Jay-Z Announces 2010 Blueprint 3 Tour Dates ...
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The Beatles
Rihanna
Pixies
Evanescence
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EMI has won a temporary injunction against BlueBeat, the digital-music vendor selling Beatles tracks without permission . According to
http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/content_display/industry/e3ib703f02e7add8279ddecfd9057eec166"> ...
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The Beatles
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
George Michael
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Just hours after Jay-Z joined U2 onstage in
Berlin at the MTV European Music Awards, Jigga announced
dates for the second leg of his Blueprint 3 tour. Jay-Z still has four more shows left on his run on college campuses in November, but he’ll ...
Jay-Z Announces 2010 Leg of “Blueprint 3 ” Tour
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The Band: Shrinebuilder
The Buzz: Shrinebuilder may be a relatively new band, but they’re hardly up-and-comers. Comprised of members of metal titans Scott Weinrich of St. Vitus, Al Cisneros of Sleep, the Melvins’ Dale Crover and Scott Kelly of Neurosis, the group binds together ...
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We’re more than a month away from Christmas, but Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas is feeling charitable this week. First, he released his solo album Phrazes for the Young , then he posted his upcoming Xmas single a month and 20 days early on his MySpace Music page . “Everyone ...
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The Strokes
Saturday Night Live
Six albums and 10 years into their career as indie-pop double threats Tegan and Sara, the 29-year-old Canadian duo have put enough distance between themselves and their first releases to analyze them critically. Quite critically, it turns out. “I like to think that our career is ...
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Tegan and Sara
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There’s still two months left in 2009, during
which some of the most highly anticipated releases of
the year by Rihanna, 50 Cent, Adam Lambert and Clipse are due. But that’s not stopping Amazon.com from announcing their Top 100 albums of ...
Amazon Names Neko Case’s “Middle Cyclone” Best of 2009
There are drawbacks to performing an entire album live in concert — even for the Pixies , who unfurled 1989’s groundbreaking Doolittle on Wednesday in the first of three sold-out nights at the Hollywood Palladium. “You can’t skip it if you don’t like any of the ...
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Pixies
The Pixies might have just kicked off the American leg of their Doolittle tour last night in Los Angeles, but Black Francis has already made plans to return to L.A. on December 8th and 9th when he headlines Winston Calling: A Rock and Comedy benefit concert for baby Winston Bertran. The first ...
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Pixies
Slash has recruited an impressive roster of guest musicians to appear on Slash & Friends , the Velvet Revolver guitarist’s 2010 solo album. Pals like Dave Grohl, Flea, Chris Cornell, the Pussycat Dolls’ Nicole Scherzinger and pretty much every Guns n’ Roses member not ...
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Velvet Revolver
Friends
Ozzy Osbourne
It was a chant that hadn’t been heard in Manhattan in more than two years, and it started a little after 9 p.m., as the anxious crowd who packed out the Manhattan Center Grand Ballroom started growing more and more impatient: “EVAN-ES-SCENTS, EVAN-ES-SCENTS.” And though George ...
