Foo Fighters’ ‘Million-Dollar Demos’ Leak Online

May 11, 2012

Previously unheard demos of “Have It All” and “Come Back” from the Foo Fighters’ contentious early recording sessions for their album One by One have surfaced GrungeReport points out  When the Foos started recording One by One in 2002 things were already on the rocks The group was on the outs after…

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Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake and More React to Obama’s Support of Gay Marriage

May 11, 2012

Obama congratulations on being the first sitting President to support marriage equality Feels like the future and not the past #NoFear — Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) May 10 2012   @barackobama inspires me once again True leadership is when you are willing to risk your power and voice so [...]

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Inside Louisiana Rapper Lil Boosie’s Grisly Murder Trial

May 9, 2012

The murder trial against Baton Rouge Louisana rapper Torrance Hatch better known as Lil Boosie is currently underway in the city’s 19th Judicial District Courthouse Hatch is charged with first-degree murder in the 2009 death of Terry Boyd According to opening statements delivered on Saturday afternoon by the prosecutor Assistant District…

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High and Tight: Our Rock & Roll Baseball Experts Discuss Uniforms – the Good, the Bad and the Fugly

May 9, 2012

Over a month into the 2012 season it’s still more than a little jarring to watch Miami Marlins home games on television The fluorescent green walls of the new Marlins Park are rough enough on the eyes as is the ballpark’s tacky light-up fish-and-fountains “home run feature” But throw in…

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moe.down 13 Final Lineup: Grace Potter, Galactic, Marco

May 9, 2012

SOME GREAT NEW ADDITIONS

Grace PotterBy Casey Flanigan

The final lineup for moe.down 13, taking place August 10-12 at Snow Ridge Ski Area in Turin, New York, was announced today. The following artists were added to the lineup today:
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals
Galactic
The Wood Brothers
Marco Benevento
Kyle Hollingsworth
The Everyone Orchestra
Leroy Justice
JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound
Infantree
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CBGB Returns as Festival in New York

May 8, 2012

After purchasing the assets for the legendary defunct New York City rock club CBGB the entity’s new owners are planning a massive city-wide music festival this summer and considering the possibility of reopening the club at a new location down the road the New York Times reports  The CBGB Festival set to…

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Authorities: George Michael Not Asked to Testify on British Phone Hacking Scandal

May 8, 2012

The Leveson Inquiry – the group in charge of investigating the British tabloid phone hacking scandal – has said they never asked George Michael to appear before them after the pop star claimed he’d declined to speak the BBC reports  “We have never made a direct approach to George Michael to…
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Rihanna Performs ‘Where Have You Been’ on ‘Saturday Night Live’

May 7, 2012

Right on the heels of her blockbuster Battleship promotions Rihanna brought a sense of spectacle to her third appearance as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live mixing in elaborate sets lighting and costumes She opened with a medley of “Birthday Cake” and “Talk That Talk” singing in front of a giant…

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KROQ Weenie Roast y Fiesta a Day of Mixed Emotions

May 7, 2012

LA radio station KROQ’s Weenie Roast y Fiesta should have been an unabashed celebration The 20th anniversary of the annual summertime concert took place on Cinco de Mayo and was headlined by Coldplay who were putting the finishing touch on a week of three triumphant sold-out…

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Michael Moore Covers Bob Dylan for ‘Occupy’ Album

May 5, 2012

There’s a moment in Michael Moore’s documentary The Big One where the filmmaker picks up a guitar and launches into a warbly impersonation of Bob Dylan singing his 1964 protest anthem “The Times They Are A-Changin’” Now Occupy This Album a new compilation of songs described as “99 tracks —…

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