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Filter, Disturbed Rock Out in Kuwait, Spin Tags Along
Bands, pop stars set for Operation MySpace, a March 10 event for U.S. troops in Kuwait, and we'll be on hand to cover the festivities.
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Festival Update: Sasquatch!, Treasure Island
The Cure, R.E.M., Modest Mouse, and many others gear up to hit eastern Washington State, while Treasure Island unveils dates for second annual installment.
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All Points West Fest Lineup Unveiled
Radiohead, Jack Johnson, Cat Power, the New Pornographers, and many others bound for New Jersey this August.
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Moby Revels in Nerd Envy After Portman Fling
In Spin 's March issue, the blog-addicted vegan describes backlash from dating actress Natalie Portman, plus comments on extensive drug experimentation.
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Tour Updates: Death Cab for Cutie, M83
Ben Gibbard and Co. map West Coast dates behind Narrow Stairs and M83 heads stateside for spring/summer tour.
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Exclusive: The Kooks Map Spring/Summer Tour
The beloved Brit quartet will head stateside in May to support their forthcoming record, Konk .
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News Roundup: Radiohead, Brit Awards, No Age
Radiohead to headline two nights at All Points West Fest, Arctics, Foos snag Brit Awards, and No Age unveil Nouns details.
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News Roundup: Morrissey, Billy Corgan, Pixies' Santiago, Last Shadow Puppets
Moz's Greatest issued U.S. release, Corgan contributes to Freebass, Santiago scores Nike doc, and Alex Turner's Last Shadow Puppets unveil debut LP.
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Tour Updates: Kate Nash, Spoon, the Walkmen, White Rabbits
Kate Nash maps first full U.S. outing and Spoon, the Walkmen, and White Rabbits team for spring tour.
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Tour Updates: El-P, Dizzee Rascal, Ghostland Observatory
The Def Jux head and Brit rhyme slanger team for U.S. tour and Ghostland round out spring jaunt.
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News Roundup: André 3000, Eminem, Marky Ramone, U2
André unveils clothing line, Eminem preps memoirs, Ramones drummer supports safe sex, and U2 continue working on their "masterpiece."
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News Roundup: Marilyn Manson, Keane, Supergrass, Arctic Monkeys
Foodies dis Manson's absinthe, Keane record new LP, and Supergrass, Arctics, Mystery Jets, and more form supergroup for charity.
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Portishead Unveil 'Third' Tracklist, U.S. Release
The Brit trip-hop mavens prepare to return with first studio LP in ten years.
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Tour Updates: The Police, Kanye West, Murder by Death
Sting and Co. unveil tour details, West adds Glow in the Dark dates, and Murder by Death plot lengthy outing.
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News Roundup: Death Cab for Cutie, Gnarls Barkley, Sonic Youth, Bonnaroo
Death Cab unveil Stairs release and tracklist, Gnarls detail Odd release, SY prep art exhibit and new material, and Chris Rock joins Bonnaroo.
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Tour Updates: Kanye West, the Police, Kimya Dawson, Tim Fite
West details Glow in the Dark tour, Police announce final outing, Dawson rides Juno -generated resurgence on road, and Fite supports new LP.
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News Roundup: Sparklehorse, the Clash, the Constantines, Lil Wayne
Sparklehorse's Linkous details projects, PBS preps live Clash doc, the Constantines unveil Kensington Heights , and Wayne is indicted on drug and gun charges.
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Tour Updates: Radiohead, Mars Volta, Handsome Furs, Louis XIV
Radiohead detail U.S. tour, Mars Volta map mini-jaunt, Handsome Furs head stateside, and Louis XIV ride Slick Dogs and Ponies on the road.
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News Roundup: R.E.M., Sasquatch!, 'About a Son,' Stone Temple Pilots
R.E.M. detail Accelerate special edition, Sasquatch! Music Festival expands, the score to Cobain doc to release, and STP reform and plot first gig.
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Tour Updates: MySpace Music Tour, British Sea Power, Long Blondes
Justice slates more MySpace dates, British Sea Power add second tour leg, Long Blondes support Couples , and Working for a Nuclear Free City plot jaunt.
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News Roundup: Radiohead, Scott Weiland, Brian Jonestown Massacre
Former label EMI prep Radiohead greatest hits collection, Weiland enters rehab, and BJM prep 13th album to date for April release.
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Amy Winehouse, Kanye West Sweep Grammys
Foo Fighters and the White Stripes also snag statues last night at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony, held at Los Angeles' Staples Center.
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News Roundup: Bamboozle, UNKLE, Jenny Lewis, Yael Naim
Bamboozle lineup unveiled, UNKLE split ways, Lewis preps sophomore solo set, and -- partially thanks to Apple -- Naim's debut LP issued a U.S. release.
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News Roundup: Kanye, Winehouse, SXSW, Timbaland
Kanye and Winehouse to perform during Grammys, complete SXSW bill unveiled, and Timbaland joins Verizon for first mobile album.
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Exclusive: Ladytron Unveil 'Velocifero'
The Liverpool-based quartet announce the June release of LP4, and gear up for a supporting U.S. tour.
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News Roundup: Amy Winehouse, Brooklyn Pool Parties, Alex Turner
Winehouse to pen Bond song? Brooklyn's Pool Parties to return in '08, and Arctic Monkeys' Turner and the Rascals' Kane's project to sound like the "'60s."
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Tour Updates: The Breeders, BSS' Jason Collett, Mastodon
Kim Deal and Co. plot Mountain Battles outing, Collett supports Being Here , and Mastodon join Rockstar Energy Mayhem Tour.
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Tour Updates: The Kills, Calvin Johnson, 'Human Giant'
The Kills go Boom on U.S. tour, Johnson to hit road with K labelmates, and MTV's Human Giant to deliver laughs to major cities nationwide.
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News Roundup: Bright Eyes, Eddie Vedder, Beastie Boys, Cold War Kids
Bright Eyes, Ed Ved, and more contribute to Body of War , Beastie Yauch launches film co., and Cold War Kids bassist Maust collaborates on book.
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Kanye West, Pearl Jam, Metallica Top Bonnaroo Bill
My Morning Jacket, Death Cab for Cutie, and the Raconteurs, among others, also set to hit Manchester, TN's farmlands June 12-15.
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News Roundup: Feist, White Stripes, Dr. Dog
Feist's Reminder wins Shortlist Prize, White Stripes sued, and Dr. Dog unveil rare tracks with Passed Away .
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Tour Updates: Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Birds of Avalon, the Slits
Malkmus and crew add dates to tour, Birds of Avalon prep EP and hit road, and the Slits head Stateside.
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Spin Weighs in on Grammy Noms
Live on the CW Morning News, Spin 's Peter Gaston offers insight, and predicts winners in the 50th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Tour Updates: Feist, Peter Morén, Tapes 'n Tapes
Feist returns to North America this spring, Morén unveils debut LP on the road, and Tapes 'n Tapes Walk It Off .
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Presidential Election '08: Q-Tip Backs Barack Obama
The rapper dispatches lengthy, detailed letter calling for support of Obama as SPIN.com tracks musicians' support of presidential candidates.
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News Roundup: Arcade Fire, Gang of Four, Radiohead, the Format
Superbowl illegally uses Arcade Fire tune, Gang of Four record new material, Yorke overcomes fear of flying for tour, and the Format go on hiatus.
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Tour Updates: Iron and Wine, Gogol Bordello, American Music Club, the Donnas
Iron and Wine tap Califone for tour, Bordello and American Music Club both map outings, and the Donnas join the Hives' jaunt.
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News Roundup: SXSW, Blur, TV on the Radio, the Roots, Bill Cosby
SXSW bill grows, Albarn weights in on defunct reunion, TV on the Radio and the Roots soundtrack Revolution , and Cosby preps hip-hop album.
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Tour Updates: Colin Meloy, Warped Tour, New Pornographers, Okkervil River, Panther
Meloy maps solo outing, Warped unveiled routing, Pornographers team with Okkervil, and Panther preps LP and hits the road this spring.
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News Roundup: Blur, Peter Morén, Billy Bragg, Sun Kil Moon
Blur reunion ends with dinner, Morén drops Tycoon tracklisting, Bragg preps new LP, and Sun Kil Moon tap Ben Gibbard for April release.
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Tour Updates: Eels, RJD2, MEN!
Eels tour behind new releases, RJD2 ditches TV addiction for road, and Le Tigre's JD Samson and Johanna Fateman launch DJ project and tour.
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Tour Updates: Kanye West, N.E.R.D., Lupe Fiasco, Dirty Projectors, Destroyer
West taps impressive opening acts for Glow in the Dark tour, Dirty Projectors map spring outing, and Destroyer unveils Dreams on the road.
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News Roundup: Death Cab for Cutie, the Kooks, Peter Morén, 'Juno'
Death Cab unveil album title, Kooks bassist quits, PB&J;'s Morén's solo debut readies a U.S. release, and the Juno soundtrack tops charts.
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News Roundup: Gnarls Barkley, Patrick Wolf, Face to Face, the Matches
Gnarls Barkley get Odd on new LP, Wolf preps DVD and album, Face to Face reunite for gigs, and the Matches unveil inner Hope .
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News Roundup: R.E.M., My Morning Jacket, Supergrass, Adam Green
R.E.M. tap Modest Mouse for tour, MMJ slate Evil Urges , Supergrass unveil LP6, and the Moldy Peaches' Green preps new solo set.
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News Roundup: R.E.M., Raconteurs, Costello, Vineland Fest, Shortlist Prize
R.E.M. unveil Accelerate tracklist, Raconteurs and Costello join Jazz Fest, Vineland postponed to 2009, and Shortlist noms announced.
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News Roundup: El Perro Del Mar, Presidents of the U.S.A., Most Serene Republic
Swede chanteuse shoots for the Stars , Presidents tour at your request, Most Serene Republic head stateside, plus Scarlett Johansson slates Tom Waits covers LP.
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News Roundup: Super Furry Animals, Honda Civic Tour, Amy Winehouse, the XYZ Affair
SFA tap fans for set lists, dates unveiled for Panic at the Disco-headlined Honda outing, Winehouse enters rehab, and the XYZ Affair tours.
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News Roundup: Portishead, R.E.M., Moldy Peaches, the Night Marchers
Portishead unveil album title and release date, R.E.M. film music video, the Moldy Peaches sell toothpaste, and the Night Marchers march ahead.
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News Roundup: My Chemical Romance, Billie Joe Armstrong, Stone Temple Pilots, Lil Wayne
MCR to pen "punk rock" LP, Armstrong to play Pinhead Gunpowder gigs, Pilots to reunite, and Wayne arrested on drug charges.
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