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Silly Feud Alert

May 17 2012

In 2007, the White Stripes played a concert consisting of a single note. Jack White believed it would be enough to be the "World's Shortest Concert"—apparently the Guinness Book of World Records disagreed. White called them out, and now the Guinness folks have responded. Feuds for all! ...

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Potential Merger Could Give One Company 40% of Music

May 17 2012

A potential merger between Universal Music Group and EMI could mean one company would control around 40 percent of recorded music. [Sarcasm alert] Which is great, since major labels have proven again and again that they really like their own consumers ...

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Indonesia Was Not Born That Way

May 15 2012

Lady Gaga is being forced to cancel her upcoming tour date in Jakarta, Indonesia, after Islamic hard-liners and conservative lawmakers said her show would "corrupt" the nation's youth. It's probably the first time that Islamic hard-liners have said what everyone is secretly thinking ...

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Record Store Day Is Tomorrow!

Apr 20 2012

Here's a list of some of the most anticipated releases of tomorrow's Record Store Day. Support your local record shops! ...

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Lollapalooza Lineup Revealed

Apr 11 2012

The lineup for this summer's Lollapalooza has been unveiled. Headliners include Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys, Black Sabbath and Jack White. Which basically means the guitar noise in downtown Chicago this August will be ridiculous ...

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R.I.P. Donna Summer

May 17 2012

Disco singer Donna Summer has passed away at the age of 63 ...

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Cornerstone Festival Ending

May 16 2012

The Cornerstone Festival, which has been one of the longest-running festivals for Christian music, has announced that 2012 will be its last year. Festival organizers say the decision was reached for many reasons, including the difficult economy and changes in the market ...

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Adam "MCA" Yauch of the Beastie Boys Passes Away at 47

May 4 2012

Adam Yauch, better known by the stage name, MCA, he used as a member of the Beastie Boys, has passed away. He was 47 and had been battling cancer since 2009 ...

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If You Missed Coachella ...

Apr 16 2012

If you missed this weekend of Coachella, you can watch a bunch of highlights from the performances. Or you could just wait until next weekend, when they do the whole thing again ...

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Madonna's MDNA Experiences Biggest-Ever Sales Drop

Apr 11 2012

Last week, Madonna's MDNA took the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Top 200 chart with sales of 359,000. Pretty respectable! But her second-week sales are 46,000, a decrease of 88 percent, which is a record decline. Analysts say the numbers were artificially inflated in the first week because the album was included for free with tickets to Madonna's current tour ...

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