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Rewind: The Week in Rock Daily

by Rolling Stones on Friday, August 24th, 2007 at 4:10 PM

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Amy Winehouse had a bleak week: first she canceled her North American tour , then she was forced to text Perez Hilton insisting that her husband hadn’t beaten her bloody . ... More...
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Weekend Rock List: Greatest Stevie Wonder Songs

by Rolling Stones on Friday, August 24th, 2007 at 4:10 PM

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Last night Stevie Wonder kicked off his first tour in more than a decade in San Diego. In honor of the great man, we are putting forward five candidates for our list of greatest Stevie Wonder... More...
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A boutique investment firm in London has found an unlikely new business idea: releasing comeback albums for artists that major labels may not longer be lusting after. Today’s Wall Street... More...
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Last week Don Henley told Rock Daily that the forthcoming Eagles album would be sold solely via Wal-Mart stores for its first year after release. Now comes news that Wal-Mart will begin... More...
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Amy Winehouse Postpones North American Tour

by Spin.com on Tuesday, August 21st, 2007 at 4:10 PM

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The Brit songstress is advised to scrap outing and "address her health." More...
Band/Music Reviews

Young Modern by Silverchair

by MetaCritic on Tuesday, August 21st, 2007 at 3:09 PM

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The fifth album from the Australian band includes Luke Steele, Julian Hamilton, and Paul Mac as guests. [Rock, Alternative] More...
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Every week The Rock Life follows Los Angeles band Whitestarr as they attempt to make it in the music biz. But who’s following The Rock Life? We are! Here’s our fourth report: ... More...
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One day after two men died during Ozzfest at the PNC Bank Arts Center, alcohol has been banned in the parking lots of the New Jersey amphitheater — and with 229 arrests at the Center... More...
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Every week Poison frontman Bret Michaels searches for a worthy life partner on Rock of Love, while Rock Daily searches for ways to reference “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” in our Rock... More...
Interviews

Philpot Interview with guitarist Josh Kennedy

by epitunes on Saturday, August 18th, 2007 at 3:02 PM

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epiTUNES: What's your favorite iPod track this week? Josh:      Glasvegas - It's my own cheating heart that makes me cry E:    What's the last... More...
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Peter Searcy Interview

by epitunes on Saturday, August 18th, 2007 at 11:32 AM

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Singer/Songwriter Peter Searcy crafts instantly sing-along melodies in songs about love, loss, and life. After fronting the seminal punk band, Squirrel Bait in the late 80s, and alt-rockers Big... More...
Concert Reviews

Music Review: Johnny Cash - <i>The Great Lost Performance</i>

by Blog Critics on Friday, August 17th, 2007 at 6:25 PM

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It's been said that the career of the late, legendary Johnny Cash was bookended by two distinct periods -- the beginning and the end. The beginning, meaning his early recordings first... More...
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Challengers by The New Pornographers

by MetaCritic on Friday, August 17th, 2007 at 5:31 PM

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The Canadian indie rock band's mellow fourth album. [Rock, Indie] More...
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KCRW Throws a Party Downtown

by toren on Thursday, August 16th, 2007 at 11:59 AM

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Music, art and dance collide on Saturday, September 22 at Uptown Underground, a one-of-a-kind event presented by KCRW (89.9 FM and KCRW.com) featuring slow moving motions and fast moving beats... More...
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Vangelis/Irene Papas, Odes/Rapsodies

by BBC Music on Thursday, August 16th, 2007 at 10:10 AM

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The Greek keyboard wizard's esoteric work with actress Irene Papas released on CD at last. More...
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PJ Harvey Sets U.S. Release Date; Coachella Quake Danger!

by Spin.com on Thursday, August 16th, 2007 at 10:10 AM

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Plus news on Ben Kweller and Blaqk Audio. More...
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The New Pornographers, Challengers

by BBC Music on Thursday, August 16th, 2007 at 9:10 AM

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The Canadian pop-rockers' fourth album was worth waiting for. More...
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Springsteen, E Streeters return

by jam! on Thursday, August 16th, 2007 at 8:57 AM

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NEW YORK (AP) - Bruce Springsteen is back with the E Street Band - and a bit of "Magic." More...
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M.I.A., Kala

by BBC Music on Thursday, August 16th, 2007 at 4:10 AM

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Ms Arulpragasam returns with an even better fusion of western and eastern street styles... More...
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Arcade Fire, LCD Team for Seven-Inch; Vedder, Malkmus, Tweedy Cover Dylan

by Spin.com on Tuesday, August 14th, 2007 at 10:10 AM

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Plus news on Perry Farrell, 50 Cent, Kelly Rowland, and Graham Coxon. More...
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The Fifteen Greatest Box Sets

by Rolling Stones on Monday, August 13th, 2007 at 4:10 PM

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This weekend, Rock Daily celebrated the box set — that glossy ultimate mixtape that brightens up any coffee table but can lighten your wallet by the ton. We pooled your nominations... More...
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Van Halen Reunion Announcement: Full Coverage on RollingStone.com Today

by Rolling Stones on Monday, August 13th, 2007 at 7:10 AM

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At 2:00 PM EST today, David Lee Roth, Alex and Eddie Van Halen and Eddie’s son Wolfgang — the current Van Halen lineup — will gather at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los... More...
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News From The Machine: 50 Cent, Amy Winehouse, Pearl Jam, and More

by Blog Critics on Monday, August 13th, 2007 at 5:47 AM

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In personal news, I was very confused by the announcement of the 2007 MTV Video Music awards, since when does MTV have anything to do with music and/or music videos? After a small bit of research... More...
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Live Review: Velvet Revolver in T.O.

by jam! on Sunday, August 12th, 2007 at 11:12 PM

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TORONTO - After coming into town three months ago for a club show, Velvet Revolver returned to Toronto. More...
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Live Review: Vans Warped Tour

by jam! on Saturday, August 11th, 2007 at 10:04 PM

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BARRIE, Ont. - What separates some great versions of the annual punk rock fest known as Warped Tour from routine ones is how strong the lineup is from start to bottom. Unfortunately, the 2007... More...
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Brit music mogul Tony Wilson dies

by jam! on Friday, August 10th, 2007 at 6:03 PM

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LONDON (AP) - Tony Wilson, a music impresario credited with guiding a crop of bands from industrial England to the international stage, died Friday. He was 57. More...
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Weekend Rock List: Greatest Box Sets

by Rolling Stones on Friday, August 10th, 2007 at 4:10 PM

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When the CD is finally gone, we will miss the box set: That orgy of unnecessary packaging, recycled songs and windy liner notes that helped fund the record biz’s heady Nineties peak, but... More...
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Artist of the Day August 9: Buck O Nine

by epitunes on Thursday, August 9th, 2007 at 7:02 PM

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The Party Rolls On Coming off their stint on this year's Warped Tour veteran ska-core band Buck O Nine kicks of a brand new headlining tour tonight at the  Knitting Factory -... More...
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Amy Winehouse hospitalized

by jam! on Wednesday, August 8th, 2007 at 5:43 PM

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amy Winehouse was hospitalized in London Wednesday for "severe exhaustion," a Universal Music spokeswoman said. More...
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Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood Brings Orchestral Work to New York

by Rolling Stones on Tuesday, August 7th, 2007 at 10:10 AM

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While Radiohead continue to toil on the long-awaited follow-up to 2003’s Hail to the Thief, the band’s lead guitarist/multi-instrumentalist Jonny Greenwood will see an orchestral... More...