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R.I.P. Kurt.
"It's better to burn out than fade away." - Kurt Cobain February 20, 1967 – April 5, 1994 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJSj_gRZXnA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CemduXpSYo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8xkuOQ3H9o
Watch Bruce Springsteen's SXSW Keynote Address
Bruce Springsteen gave the keynote address at the South by Southwest music conference over the weekend. Talking about his personal history of music influences, from Elvis Presley to Bob Dylan to James Brown to Hank Williams. He also helped make his points by playing snippets of songs on a guitar. ...
Listen to the new Garbage track "Blood for Poppies"
After a six year hiatus, Garbage will release their new album “Not your Kind of People” on May 14th. They gave fans a taste today with the first track from it called “Blood for Poppies” GARBAGE - BLOOD FOR POPPIES http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wIsb5G3XSQ&list=UUbQ6skBzIhCFNxQlKeQBLpg&index=1&feature=plcp
Music Wire 3/09/12
Music Wire for March 9th 2012 There's a new charity compilation on the way featuring unreleased tracks by U2, Coldplay, Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder and Beck. Model Christy Turlington Burns teamed up with Starbucks to release "Every Mother Counts Volume 2", the second album to benefit the organization she founded of the same name. Every Mother ...
5 Things You Might Not Know About Coldplay
1. They could have been called Pectoralz or Starfish--The group got its start in 1996 at orientation week at University College London. It was there that Chris Martin met Johnny Buckland and the two formed a group. One year later the group became three with the addition of Guy Berryman ...
Radiohead Premiered 2 New Songs Last Night
Radiohead kicked off their 2012 world tour in Miami last night by surprising fans with two brand new songs, "Identikit" and "Cut A Hole" Identikit http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=dFEpQ6iObaM Cut A Hole http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=cemtY5v3Q_o
Dave Matthews Band Announce Tour Dates
Dave Matthews band have announced that after taking pretty much all of 2011 off, they will be hitting the road this summer for a North American tour. They will play Virgnia Beach on June 17th. Another VA date is expected to be announced soon. Tickets go on sale to ...
While The Cameras Were Off At The Grammys
While you were watching commercials during the Grammys in your living room on Sunday night a lot was going on while the cameras were off at the Staples Center. Here is a peak at some things that happened. 1. Inside Staples Center, they played highlights from past shows during commercial breaks. ...
Foo Fighters on Letterman - Grammy Top 10
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iesaJ6qwxDY&feature=youtu.be
Gorillaz Lace Up Their Converse
Gorillaz' partnership with Converse was unveiled in full today. Their contribution to the "Three Artists, One Song" series is called "DoYaThing" and features Damon Albarn (Blur) collaborating with James Murphy and André 3000 (Outkast). It will be available for free download on the company's website on February 23. Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett has designed four different Gorillaz Converse shoes, which can be seen at the ...
Meet Adele's Mystery Man
There are more details on Adele's new boyfriend Simon Konecki. Simon is thirteen years older than Adele at 36. He also has a 5-year-old daughter with his ex-wife. Simon was technically still married but in the process of a divorce when he and Adele got together. But at the ...
Train Releasing Their New Album In April
Train announced they'll drop their new album, "California 37" on April 17th. Frontman Pat Monahan said: "We've had a lot of songs on the radio since the beginning of the band but never one that moved so quickly. It's kind of strange how Triple A and hot AC and pop ...
America Throwing a Party for Johnny Cash's 80th
Johnny Cash will be celebrated this year on what would have been his 80th birthday: February26th. There will be a groundbreaking on a project to preserve Cash's childhood home in Dyess, Arkansas. A new Cash museum will open in Nashville later this year and there will be a few music releases to ...
Bono Could Be Cashing In On Facebook Shares
Bono's stake in Facebook is about to make him the richest rock star on the planet when the company opens up in the stock exchange. Bono owns 1.5 per cent of the shares in Facebook through his private equity firm, Elevation Partners. When Facebook goes public, Bono's shares will be worth ...
New Counting Crows Album To Stream Online For Free
The Counting Crows will release their first full-length album in four years on April 10th. It's called "Underwater Sunshine (or What We Did on Our Summer Vacation)". But fans will get a first listen way before it drops. They'll be streaming the covers album in its entirety through Spotify and ...
Bon Iver Give The Finger To The Grammys
Four-time Grammy nominees Bon Iver turned down an offer to perform at the show this year. Bon Iver is the least-known artist to be nominated in the top categories and would get help from a live performance. But... frontman Justin Vernon thinks the Grammys are "ridiculous". Vernon told Billboard, "We wanted to play our ...
The Award Winning Amy Lee of Evanescence
Evanescence singer Amy Lee will be the recipient of the Luella Bennack award at United Cerebral Palsy's 11th annual Women Who Care luncheon on May 3rd in New York. The Women Who Care luncheon is a celebration of women who have inspired others through their professional and charitable endeavors. SOURCE
Dave Grohl Executive Producing New Sitcom
Dave Grohl is executive producing a new sitcom about a rock band in crisis. He teamed up with comedian Dana Gould, who will write and star in the project. It's being developed by the FX channel. The show will focus on a band on the verge of megastardom who fall out. ...
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