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posted by BBC Music on Saturday, November 15th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

It's still a huge triumph in the face of overwhelming odds. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Friday, November 14th, 2008 at 4:35 PM

Earlier this week, the Kings of Leon had one of their strangest gigs. And probably one their shortest. Before their sold-out show at Constitution Hall in Washington, DC, the group performed in... More...

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posted by jam! on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 at 3:42 PM

NEW YORK - After years of delay, Guns N' Roses is finally releasing "Chinese Democracy." More...

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posted by jam! on Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 at 3:11 PM

LOS ANGELES - Royalties that digital music companies from Apple Inc. to record labels pay songwriters for selling their music as ringtones, CDs and permanent digital downloads are to be set... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 at 12:07 PM

As we all know by now, the Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan has a strong affinity for wrestling. He loaned the song “Doomsday Clock” to indie wrestling circuit Ring of Honor to... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 at 11:15 AM

A ruling by the Copyright Royalty Board tomorrow could spell trouble for Apple’s iTunes. The National Music Publisher’s Association has asked for a 66 percent increase on the royalty... More...

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posted by Blog Critics on Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 at 6:32 PM

Reissues, boxed sets, and holiday music galore. You know you're getting into the Christmas season, when the reissues, boxed sets, and hits packages start coming out of the woodwork. Oh yeah,... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 at 2:45 PM

Photograph by Bob Gruen Rock Daily recently brought you the story behind legendary rock photographer Bob Gruen’s new book documenting the history of glam-punk pioneers New York Dolls. Click... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 at 12:06 PM

Photo: Dyson/Getty Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen will reportedly team up for a Barack Obama benefit concert at NYC’s Hammerstein Ballroom on October 16th. The concert will be Obama’s... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 at 11:19 AM

The video for Jack White and Alicia Keys’ Quantum of Solace theme “Another Way To Die” hit the internet today. The video is surprisingly un-Bond-like, with no explosions,... More...

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posted by jam! on Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 at 5:50 AM

Injured DJ AM Adam Goldstein stunned mourners at pal Chris Baker's memorial service on Monday by ignoring doctors orders and showing up to pay his respects. More...

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posted by jam! on Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 at 5:38 AM

Quick-thinking security guards saved Foo Fighters star Dave Grohl from an onstage attack at the Austin City Limits music festival in Texas on Sunday night when they wrestled a fan to the ground. More...

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posted by Blog Critics on Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 at 5:21 PM

The biggest, best bargain out there this week isn't even on the list. Before we dive into this week's new album releases, we need to make mention of one very noteworthy item that doesn't... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 at 2:25 PM

Henry Rollins embarks on a spoken word tour, the Who adds a few more dates to their fall jaunt and the Magnetic Fields gravitate towards a venue near you. Everybody’s complete dates are after... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 at 1:11 PM

The Police will release a live CD/DVD set documenting their year-plus reunion tour. Drummer Stewart Copeland says two of the band’s Buenos Aires concerts in early December were recorded for... More...

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Get your band on the radio!!

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posted by localsonly84 on Sunday, June 29th, 2008 at 2:31 PM

Hey everyone! LA boys OZOMATLI host a show on 98*7FM and they play ALL local music! YOU could get your music on their show too! Just check out 987fm.com keyword OZO for info on how to submit your... More...

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The Peoples Party

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posted by musicmann007 on Friday, June 27th, 2008 at 1:57 PM

This is a thread i want to start because i was told of this band that has a tour bus which turns into a stage.  Really cool concept.  They just pull up to a curb and start playing for... More...

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posted by BBC Music on Friday, June 20th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Worship him you should – Idol is back on classic form. More...

Personal

Summer!

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posted by Lea Marie on Tuesday, June 17th, 2008 at 10:34 AM

Hi Guys,   I don't know about you but I'm counting the hours when school is finally out!  I have my "Summer Hot List" ready to roll! Movies to see, Cds to hear... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, June 16th, 2008 at 2:51 PM

In a better universe, Tupac Shakur would have turned thirty-seven years old today. Already the biggest rapper on the planet when he died on September 13, 1996, one wonders what Tupac would be... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, June 16th, 2008 at 1:05 PM

Last week, trying to fight off the heat wave and honoring the Chris Martin’s band’s name, we asked our readers for their favorite songs with icy subject matter. After tallying the... More...

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Viva La Vida by Coldplay

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posted by MetaCritic on Monday, June 16th, 2008 at 12:19 PM

The fourth album for the English band was produced by Brian Eno and Markus Dravs. [Rock, Alternative] More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, June 16th, 2008 at 12:06 PM

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posted by Pitchfork Media on Monday, June 16th, 2008 at 2:00 AM

Out of print in the U.S., Mogwai's stunning debut is reissued and expanded with a second disc that includes one unreleased track, a couple of compilation rarities, and a hearty serving of Young... More...

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Jo De La Rosa!!

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posted by dzbap326 on Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 at 1:09 PM

Ever heard of her? She played a roll in the hit reality show The Real Housewives of Orange County! Only now she's heading for a music career! Her debut album "Unscripted" is... More...

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The Fratellis, Here We Stand

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posted by BBC Music on Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Here We Stand is a baffling album... really, it's hard to see the point. More...

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posted by jam! on Monday, June 9th, 2008 at 9:00 PM

On Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, Coldplay aren't just better; they're the best they've ever been. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, June 9th, 2008 at 2:50 PM

In this week’s New Music Report, Associate Editor Brian Hiatt takes a look at one of the best albums of the year so far in My Morning Jacket’s Evil Urges. The band’s fifth... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, June 9th, 2008 at 11:09 AM

The social ironies of the Sex Pistols showing up in a Vegas casino for a concert were all confronted the last time the band played the Hard Rock, home of the Sid Vicious slot machine, a few years... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, June 9th, 2008 at 9:55 AM

Radiohead kicked off the European leg of their In Rainbows tour this weekend with a two-night stop in Dublin, bringing with them a new song “Super Collider.” The song had previously... More...

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posted by jam! on Monday, June 9th, 2008 at 2:25 AM

LOS ANGELES - Rapper Warren G has been arrested on a drug charge after police pulled over the car he was riding in. More...

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The Orb: The Dream

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posted by Pitchfork Media on Monday, June 9th, 2008 at 2:00 AM

The Orb have presented The Dream as a return to both form and freedom. On the one hand, they cut loose from the deadening expectations of record labels and made it themselves; on the other,... More...

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My Morning Jacket : Evil Urges

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posted by Pitchfork Media on Monday, June 9th, 2008 at 2:00 AM

My Morning Jacket have refused to remain creatively static, a decision that's helped them map a clear and wonderful upward trajectory over their first decade, but does them few favors on their... More...

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posted by BBC Music on Friday, March 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Attack & Release is a remarkably easy album to like. More...

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Moby, Last Night

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posted by BBC Music on Friday, March 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Has the 42-year old friend of advertisers the world over made a mid-life crisis album? More...

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posted by BBC Music on Friday, March 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

These two collections are the best place to start for a novice. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Thursday, March 27th, 2008 at 9:06 AM

Axl Rose has responded to Dr. Pepper’s offer to give everyone (except Slash and guitarist Buckethead) a free can of soda if Guns n’ Roses finally release the long-awaited Chinese... More...

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posted by jam! on Sunday, March 16th, 2008 at 10:17 PM

AUSTIN, Tex. -- Trying to pick the best moments of the South by Southwest Music Fest is like trying to pick your favourite grain of sand on the beach. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Sunday, March 16th, 2008 at 1:12 PM

Follow all of Rolling Stone’s ongoing SXSW coverage — photos, video, interviews and live reports — here. You could see the crowds of 6th Street in the distance from the window of... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Saturday, March 15th, 2008 at 2:35 PM

We chatted with Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello and System of a Down’s Serj Tankian just before they hit the stage for solo sets at a concert at Stubb’s in Austin, Texas,... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Saturday, March 15th, 2008 at 1:27 PM

Thurston Moore demonstrated all sorts of guitar heroics at Friday night’s Ecstatic Peace showcase at the Mohawk Patio. The rock legend/label mastermind spent the night prepping to play his... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Saturday, March 15th, 2008 at 12:09 PM

Follow all of Rolling Stone’s ongoing SXSW coverage — photos, video, interviews and live reports — here. It was a surprisingly scorching afternoon in Austin on Friday, but the... More...

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posted by jam! on Friday, March 14th, 2008 at 5:50 PM

VANCOUVER - Some of the music industry's heavyweights are coming to Pemberton, B.C., in what's being touted as Canada's biggest rock festival. More...

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posted by MetaCritic on Friday, March 14th, 2008 at 3:32 PM

The Dutch electronic artist, known most recently for his remix of Elvis Presley's "A Little Less Conversation," releases his fifth studio album. [Electronic] More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Friday, March 14th, 2008 at 2:07 PM

With the refreshment-heavy South By Southwest underway and St. Patrick’s Day on Monday, we’re asking our soon-to-be-inebriated readers for the best songs to soundtrack bending elbows... More...

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posted by Blog Critics on Friday, March 14th, 2008 at 11:12 AM

As major labels spiral downward in terms of relevance and artist satisfaction, NIN and Radiohead leave that world behind and thrive. With the music industry constantly changing, losing money and... More...

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posted by epitunes on Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 at 1:28 PM

Support "Nude" and Catch Radiohead for Free  British alt rock superstars Radiohead are performing a free concert at BBC Radio Theatre in central London on April 1st. The free... More...

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posted by MetaCritic on Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 at 5:41 PM

The former Pavement singer returns with his latest album with the Jicks. [Rock, Alternative] More...

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Strange Folk by Kula Shaker

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posted by MetaCritic on Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 at 5:40 PM

The British psychedelic rock band's third album was produced by Tchad Blake and Chris Sheldon. [Rock, Alternative] More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 at 2:18 PM

The Foo Fighters have announced the first leg of their 2008 summer tour, while the band Boston revealed the first date of their first tour since 2004: August 4th at Bethlehem, PA’s Musikfest... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 at 9:25 AM

Every Tuesday Single Minded highlights new tracks hitting stores (or the Web) this week. On Fridays, come back for rarities, remixes, mash-ups and more. The Black Crowes, “Goodbye Daughters... More...

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posted by BBC Music on Thursday, February 21st, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Painful, it is, at times. Yet beautiful it is too: Very, very much so. More...

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posted by Spin.com on Thursday, February 21st, 2008 at 12:00 AM

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. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 at 2:35 PM

Iron Maiden fly their Iron Maiden plane to Iron Maiden concerts, Spoon scoops up the Walkmen and White Rabbits for a tour and Kate Nash goes all Lewis and Clark across the U.S. A generous... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 at 2:22 PM

In the wake of the massive layoffs at EMI and the strategic restructuring of one of the biggest record labels in the world, Rolling Stone’s Evan Serpick spoke to CEO Guy Hands about the... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 at 1:38 PM

In honor of the current issue’s story on Kinks legend Ray Davies, RollingStone.com assembled the ultimate Kinks album guide. To get the lowdown on everything from their self-titled debut to... More...

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AC/DC - Back In Black

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posted by Rolling Stones on Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 at 11:38 AM

Artist: AC/DC Review: While the Accidental death of singer Bon Scott last February was undoubtedly a big blow to AC/DC', Scott's untimely demise seems to have lit a roaring fire under this... More...

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posted by jam! on Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 at 8:44 AM

Hawaiian surfer-turned-singer Jack Johnson continued to make waves on the Canadian album charts this week. More...

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posted by Spin.com on Thursday, February 7th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

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. More...

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posted by Spin.com on Thursday, February 7th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

London quintet seduce the ghost in the machine. More...

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posted by Spin.com on Thursday, February 7th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

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. More...

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posted by Spin.com on Thursday, February 7th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

My Morning Jacket, Death Cab for Cutie, and the Raconteurs, among others, also set to hit Manchester, TN's farmlands June 12-15. More...

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posted by jam! on Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 at 10:48 PM

From his years in New Zealand new wave darlings Split Enz, his stint in Crowded House and more recently working with his brother, Neil, Tim Finn has never lost his melodic pop sensibilities. More...

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Lucky by Nada Surf

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posted by MetaCritic on Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 at 6:05 PM

The fifth album for the trio from New York was produced by John Goodmanson. [Rock, Indie] More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 at 12:40 PM

Beck recently released the deluxe two-disc edition of his classic 1996 album Odelay, and Rolling Stone’s Gavin Edwards got the chance to get the full story on a number of the songs straight... More...

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Unfamiliar Faces by Matt Costa

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posted by MetaCritic on Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 at 11:23 AM

The California-born singer's follow-up to his 2006 record was produced by No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont. [Rock, Indie, Singer-Songwriter] More...

Concert Previews

Philpot shows this week

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posted by applehead on Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 at 9:31 AM

new to epitunes i am posting my first blog! Philpot performs: feb 7 the verve terre haute indiana feb 8 the poison room cincinatti feb 9 lexington kentucky A1A Concert Hall with Drowning Pool,... More...

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posted by epitunes on Monday, January 28th, 2008 at 10:57 AM

Radiohead gave their fans a great present to kick off 2008 with this live studio recording of their In Rainbows album.  More...

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posted by The Black Summer Crush on Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 at 10:57 AM

The NAMM Convention was awesome! We love seeing all the passionate musicians there and thanks to all of you that came out, it was a great experience. But we're not stopping there. Tonight,... More...

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Distortion by Magnetic Fields

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posted by MetaCritic on Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 at 7:08 PM

The latest album for the band led by singer/songwriter Stephin Merritt. [Rock, Indie] More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 at 3:18 PM

Perhaps concerned about Live Nation’s plan to begin their own independent ticketing system beginning in January 2009, Ticketmaster announced yesterday that it has agreed to buy TicketsNow... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 at 12:50 PM

My Morning Jacket have revealed they will release their new, still-untitled album on June 10th. The album will be the band’s first studio release since 2005’s Z. To mark the event,... More...

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posted by Spin.com on Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 at 10:10 AM

Butler dishes on '08 presidential election, Black Lips unveil Live EP, Taken By Trees head stateside, and the Blakes tour. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 at 10:07 AM

“This is dedicated to all the people who want us to keep making the first two albums over and over again,” singer-lyricist Cedric Bixler-Zavala snapped at the audience last night, deep... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 at 8:50 AM

When Foo Fighters take the stage at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida, tomorrow night to kick off their latest trek across North America, they will be embracing their inner stadium... More...

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Matt Costa

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posted by Spin.com on Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 at 8:10 AM

SoCal tunesmith delivers melodic indie-pop bliss. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, January 14th, 2008 at 3:14 PM

What do Say Anything, Megadeth, 311 and Puddle of Mudd all have in common? They’re all visiting Saskatchewan on their respective upcoming tours. Full concert dates, including... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, January 14th, 2008 at 2:48 PM

Pre-production is underway for Heavier Than Heaven, a biopic about Kurt Cobain based on the Charles Cross biography of the same name. Courtney Love reportedly wants Ryan Gosling to play Cobain and... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, January 14th, 2008 at 10:11 AM

Looking for a moment when the music business truly knew its goose was cooked? Here’s a harrowing anecdote from the new issue of The Economist’s story about the industry’s awful... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, January 14th, 2008 at 9:33 AM

In the shadow of Major League Baseball’s Mitchell Report comes the Soares Report, named after Albany, NY, District Attorney David Soares, which discloses what musicians have also been... More...

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posted by Spin.com on Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 at 11:10 AM

Shins member Marty Crandall arrested, plus Nada Surf and Vampire Weekend tour, and Coldplay may leave EMI. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 at 9:10 AM

If and when Radiohead plays Los Angeles, guitarist Jonny Greenwood should schedule in a visit to Snoop Dogg’s mansion. At last night’s picket-free Critics Choice Awards, after... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, January 7th, 2008 at 5:10 PM

Artist: SiA Review: This Australian-born folkie sad sack may still be best known for her Six Feet Under highlight, "Breathe Me." But her third album (and first Starbucks command... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, January 7th, 2008 at 3:10 PM

Minutes before a midtown-Manhattan press screening of U2 3D — a digitally shot three-dimensional film of a March 2006 U2 concert in Buenos Aires — this afternoon, a couple of... More...

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posted by toren on Tuesday, December 18th, 2007 at 11:31 AM

Quick interview with Jason Bonham on playing with Led Zeppelin and future plans.    More...

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posted by Spin.com on Tuesday, December 18th, 2007 at 10:10 AM

Plus news on Moby. More...

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posted by Spin.com on Tuesday, December 18th, 2007 at 7:10 AM

Southern soul crusaders finally get back on winning track. More...

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posted by jam! on Monday, December 17th, 2007 at 6:54 PM

PRISTINA, Serbia - Thousands turned out in Kosovo's capital Monday to see rapper 50 Cent perform in the territory known more for its political woes than party tunes. More...

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posted by jam! on Sunday, December 16th, 2007 at 5:54 PM

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Wyclef Jean asked a crowd of child convicts what they want for Christmas, standing on a plastic chair to see every young face in an overcrowded juvenile prison. More...

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posted by jam! on Sunday, December 16th, 2007 at 5:15 PM

NEW YORK - Dan Fogelberg, the singer and songwriter whose hits "Leader of the Band" and "Same Old Lang Syne" helped define the soft-rock era, died Sunday at his home in Maine after battling... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Friday, December 14th, 2007 at 4:10 PM

Led Zeppelin , Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin! Rock Daily was your source for all things Zep-reunion related, from David Fricke’s full live report (plus the set list ) to photos of the... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Friday, December 14th, 2007 at 12:10 PM

Tom Morello gave an early Christmas present to the 100-plus fans packed into Hollywood’s Hotel Café last night. As a send-off for his final gig of the year as the Nightwatchman,... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Friday, December 14th, 2007 at 9:10 AM

The final numbers are in, and the Billboard album-sales champion for 2007 is … Daughtry . The former American Idol loser was a big winner on the charts, as his band’s... More...

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posted by toren on Tuesday, December 11th, 2007 at 12:00 PM

Despite Robert Plant's public statements that he never wanted to perform "Stairway to Heaven" again, he and the rest of his reformed Led Zeppelin mates gave fans the ultimate treat by... More...

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posted by jam! on Tuesday, December 11th, 2007 at 10:13 AM

SAN DIEGO - Gwen Stefani is contributing $166,000 from her local concert to provide scholarships for students who lost their homes in San Diego's recent wildfires. More...

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posted by jam! on Tuesday, December 11th, 2007 at 9:51 AM

OSLO, Norway - Leading entertainers performing Tuesday to honour Nobel peace laureates Al Gore and the U.N. climate panel said they hoped they would draw attention to warnings on global warming. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, December 11th, 2007 at 7:10 AM

For the second encore of their first full concert in twenty-seven years, at London’s 02 arena last night, Led Zeppelin tore into “Rock and Roll,” from their untitled fourth... More...

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posted by toren on Wednesday, December 5th, 2007 at 10:24 AM

Led Zeppelin, which is reuniting for a one-off charity gig in London on Dec. 10, appears to be positioning itself to make the Biggest News in the History of Rock: a new album and world tour—a... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Wednesday, December 5th, 2007 at 10:10 AM

Packing your bags for next Monday’s rescheduled Led Zeppelin reunion gig at London’s O2 Arena (or just getting increasingly jealous of those who are)? Enjoying the current issue of... More...

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Interpol: Live

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posted by Pitchfork Media on Wednesday, December 5th, 2007 at 2:00 AM

This six-song live release-- available via iTunes and selectively chosen independent brick-and-mortar record stores-- is a curious concession to an audience Interpol have in many ways grown beyond.... More...

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posted by jam! on Tuesday, December 4th, 2007 at 10:57 PM

WINNIPEG -- The weather outside may have been frightful last night, but inside the Burton Cummings Theatre, the vibe given off by reggae-rock trio Bedouin Soundclash was as welcome as a summer... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Sunday, December 2nd, 2007 at 3:10 PM

After months of rumors it would be the Eagles or Bruce Springsteen, the NFL announced today that Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers will play the halftime show at the Super Bowl this February 3rd... More...

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posted by jam! on Sunday, December 2nd, 2007 at 9:47 AM

Heavy metal fans aren't usually seen making bids at high-end auctions, but they turned out in numbers to snatch up a coat with embroidered bats, sneakers with skulls on them and other items put up... More...

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posted by jam! on Saturday, December 1st, 2007 at 10:00 PM

Yes, it's her 10th CD. But for Kylie, X is also a rating. More...

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posted by jam! on Saturday, December 1st, 2007 at 1:07 AM

When Duran Duran released its new studio album, Red Carpet Massacre, earlier this month, it marked the end of a long, strange trip. The British band ditched an entire album's worth of material,... More...

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posted by epitunes on Friday, November 30th, 2007 at 6:43 PM

Let the Aloha Spirit Get Your Groove On Pepper 's dub rock style meshes to great effect the Aloha spirit of their native Hawaii with the ska-core/dub sound pioneered by Sublime. That... More...

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The Boatlift by Pitbull

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posted by MetaCritic on Friday, November 30th, 2007 at 5:34 PM

The third studio album for the Cuban-born rapper. [Rap] More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Friday, November 30th, 2007 at 4:10 PM

Feeling bad because you just downloaded the entire Prince catalog in less than fifteen minutes? Disappointed at yourself for not paying anything for Radiohead ’s In Rainbows? Let Dear... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Friday, November 30th, 2007 at 4:10 PM

Robert Craig “Evel” Knievel has died at age sixty-nine from unknown causes just days after resolving a disagreement with Kanye West over West’s “Touch the Sky”... More...

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posted by Spin.com on Friday, November 30th, 2007 at 3:10 PM

Plus news on Boris. More...

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posted by jam! on Friday, November 30th, 2007 at 2:03 PM

NEW YORK - An auction at Christie's of rock 'n' roll memorabilia from some of the hottest bands of the 1960s and '70s hauled in big bucks Friday, including US$20,000 for a Jimi Hendrix album and... More...

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posted by Blog Critics on Friday, November 30th, 2007 at 9:36 AM

The first new song from the suffixed Queen spotlights Nelson Mandela’s 46664 HIV AIDS global campaign. No, not "say it's not true" about Queen Paul Rodgers, but a new song from the trio... More...

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posted by jam! on Friday, November 30th, 2007 at 8:45 AM

BURBANK, California - A day after earning four Grammy nominations, Akon performed at a New Year's Eve party. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Friday, November 30th, 2007 at 8:10 AM

Every Tuesday Single Minded highlights new tracks hitting stores (or the Web) this week. On Fridays, come back for rarities, remixes, mash-ups and more. The Cure, “A Forest” [... More...

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posted by epitunes on Wednesday, November 28th, 2007 at 6:03 PM

Shaking the Rafters Over the years All That Remains has steadily built upon the solid speed metal base that they displayed on their 2002 debut Behind Silence and Solitude . Their latest... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 at 9:10 AM

With David Lee Roth and Eddie Van Halen somehow co-existing peacefully thus far, the sorta-reunited Van Halen will see if their luck can extend into next year as the band has announced more... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 at 8:10 AM

Christmas came about one month early for someone who posts under the name “Spuffmeister” on the message board of Radiohead fan site AtEase . At some point yesterday,... More...

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posted by jam! on Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 at 2:54 AM

Flea isn't soured on living on Malibu, even though another house the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist owns in the coastal enclave was among those destroyed in the weekend's wildfires, a spokeswoman... More...

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The Killers: Sawdust

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posted by Pitchfork Media on Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 at 2:00 AM

The Killers follow Sam's Town with this odds'n'sods collection, a hodgepodge of everything they've tried in the past as well as a few things they'll no doubt try again in the future. More...

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posted by Spin.com on Monday, November 26th, 2007 at 2:10 PM

Plus news on Pete Doherty and St. Vincent. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, November 26th, 2007 at 2:10 PM

Robert Plant is in London, rehearsing for one of the biggest concerts of his life: Led Zeppelin ’s one-off reunion on December 10th. But there’s another project he’s at... More...

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posted by Spin.com on Monday, November 26th, 2007 at 12:10 PM

Brit rave patriarchs take a breather in the chill-out room. More...

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posted by toren on Tuesday, November 20th, 2007 at 11:39 AM

The music industry's latest attempt at forcing DRM down users throats appears to be failing horribly and will soon be bankrupt.  More...

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posted by jam! on Monday, November 19th, 2007 at 11:03 AM

LONDON - Rock star and astrophysicist Brian May has been appointed chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University, the university said Monday. More...

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posted by Spin.com on Monday, November 19th, 2007 at 10:10 AM

Plus news on My Bloody Valentine and O'Death. More...

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Alicia Keys, As I Am

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posted by BBC Music on Monday, November 19th, 2007 at 3:10 AM

Alicia Keys has dropped the urban flavours in the previous outing in favour of a more mature soul sound. More...

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Gorillaz: D Sides

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posted by Pitchfork Media on Monday, November 19th, 2007 at 2:00 AM

Damon Albarn's cartoon band bows out with a double-disc set of B-sides, outtakes, and remixes. More...

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posted by epitunes on Friday, November 16th, 2007 at 12:37 PM

epiTUNES Los Angeles / Orange County Live Music Guide Podcast for Week of November 15th features an eclectic mix of songs that embodies what is great about the LA/OC live music scene that on any... More...

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posted by jam! on Friday, November 16th, 2007 at 7:45 AM

The Swedish band whose hit "Hate to Say I Told You So" and two-tone suits launched a Scandinavian rock revival seven years ago are back with their fourth full-length album and, yes, more black and... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Friday, November 16th, 2007 at 7:10 AM

Van Halen have started unveiling dates for the 2008 leg of their reunion tour. In addition to a previously announced March 30th make-up for a canceled St. Louis date last month, the... More...

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Gorillaz, D-Sides

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posted by BBC Music on Friday, November 16th, 2007 at 4:10 AM

D-Sides remains a collection worthy of your time and attention. More...

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posted by Pitchfork Media on Friday, November 16th, 2007 at 2:00 AM

The Hives ditch their native Sweden to record in Mississippi, working with  producers such as Pharrell Williams, Jacknife Lee, and Dennis Herring (Modest Mouse, Elvis Costello). They expand... More...

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Wire: Read & Burn 03

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posted by Pitchfork Media on Friday, November 16th, 2007 at 2:00 AM

Five years after the first two Read & Burn EPs, which were partially compiled in 2003 on the Send album in the U.S., Wire release part three and it features four songs that feel unique within... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Thursday, November 15th, 2007 at 4:10 PM

When Dave Matthews stopped by the Rolling Stone offices on Tuesday (en route to two gigs at West Point to reward the winners of a pep-rally competition), he took a few minutes to chat about... More...

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posted by Spin.com on Thursday, November 15th, 2007 at 4:10 PM

Dave Grohl and extended crew plot a handful of 2008 gigs behind sixth LP, Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace More...

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Sawdust by The Killers

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posted by MetaCritic on Thursday, November 15th, 2007 at 3:24 PM

The collection of b-sides and remixes also features Lou Reed on one track. [Rock, Pop] More...

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As I Am by Alicia Keys

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posted by MetaCritic on Thursday, November 15th, 2007 at 3:24 PM

Alicia Keys' third album includes guest vocalists Marsha Ambrosius, John Mayer, and Linda Perry. [R&B, Soul] More...

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posted by jam! on Thursday, November 15th, 2007 at 2:43 PM

NEW YORK - When Duran Duran asked superproducer Timbaland to come up with some hit-worthy songs for their new album, they knew they'd have to give up a fair amount of creative control. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Thursday, November 15th, 2007 at 11:10 AM

On November 22nd, high-def music channel Rave HD will premiere David Gilmour: Live at the Royal Albert Hall, a ninety-minute concert special shot in 2006 that features solo and Pink Floyd... More...

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U2 - The Joshua Tree

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posted by Rolling Stones on Thursday, November 15th, 2007 at 11:10 AM

Artist: U2 Review: The Joshua Tree has been U2's most popular album since about ten minutes after it was released. The 1987 smash was the culmination of their American phase,... More...

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posted by Pitchfork Media on Thursday, November 15th, 2007 at 2:00 AM

Another year, another indispensable Miles Davis box. This season's gift from Columbia/Legacy is a 6xCD set of every track put to tape by Davis' revolving cast of players bewteen 1972-75. More...

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posted by Spin.com on Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 at 10:10 AM

Plus news on Los Campesinos! and Dan Deacon and Jimmy Joe Roche. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 at 10:10 AM

Every Tuesday Single Minded highlights new tracks hitting stores (or the Web) this week. On Fridays, come back for rarities, remixes, mash-ups and more. Duran Duran & Justin Timberlake ,... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 at 6:10 AM

The Swedish five-piece that promises to become “your new favorite band” at live shows is back with another album of tracks that turn up the volume on Sixties garage rock and... More...

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posted by jam! on Monday, November 12th, 2007 at 9:49 PM

TORONTO - Think of all the people last night at the Air Canada Centre. And now think that some of them were created while parents listened to romantic Stevie Wonder hits. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, November 12th, 2007 at 5:10 PM

Last Thursday Pete Wentz put his DJ hat on and manned the wheels of steel — or at least the iPod of plastic — for our RS Live event at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York. Gym Class... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, November 12th, 2007 at 4:10 PM

Even though this has absolutely nothing to do with the writers’ strike that’s crippling Hollywood , it’s interesting to note the recent influx of musicians who are... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, November 12th, 2007 at 2:10 PM

Last week, with the Led Zeppelin reunion concert less than a month away, we asked you, Zep Nation, to help draw up a dream Led setlist. Jimmy Page said recently that the show would feature... More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, November 12th, 2007 at 1:10 PM

According to the Who’s Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend is already working on new materia l for the follow-up to 2006’s Endless Wire. “At the moment Pete’s writing new... More...

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posted by MetaCritic on Monday, November 12th, 2007 at 10:16 AM

The Swedish band worked with Pharrell Williams, Jacknife Lee, and Dennis Herring for their fourth album. [Rock] More...

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posted by Spin.com on Monday, November 12th, 2007 at 10:10 AM

Plus Kanye West's mother/manager dies and news on deceased Ramones manager Linda Stein. More...

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posted by Rolling Stones on Monday, November 12th, 2007 at 8:10 AM

In what had to be the worst-kept secret in recent record-contract history, Radiohead and ATO Records have come to terms and revealed that the band will physically release In Rainbows in... More...

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posted by BBC Music on Monday, November 12th, 2007 at 4:10 AM

Cynical re-packaging, maybe...but oh, what a back catalogue! More...

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Nas: Greatest Hits