Heart on Their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction: ‘We Weren’t Sure It Was Real’
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Heart who have been eligible for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for more than a decade finally made the cut this year joining Rush Public Enemy Randy Newman Albert King and Donna Summmer in the class of 2013 "I wasn't quite sure this was real when I...
Skylar Grey and Eminem Take Over Trailer Park in ‘C’mon Let Me Ride’
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Skylar Grey serves up some revenge trailer park-style with help from Eminem in her new video for "C'mon Let Me Ride" from her upcoming second LP Don't Look Down To get her man's eyes off the models in his magazines Grey offers them free tans that turn them orange and...
Fun. on Same-Sex Marriage Votes: ‘It Feels Like a Lot of Progress’
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Fun enjoyed plenty of successes in 2012 but maybe none more important than this past November Having spent Halloween in Maine playing a benefit for same-sex marriage the trio were thrilled when the measures to allow same-sex marriage passed on the ballot in all four states that voted on the...
The Killers Get Animated in ‘Miss Atomic Bomb’
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Mixing live action and animation the gorgeous new clip for the Killers' "Miss Atomic Bomb" tells the decade-spanning love story between a stage starlet and aspiring rock & roll singer What starts at triumph as she dashes off the stage and into the singer's arms turns tragic when another man...
Blink-182 Release ‘Boxing Day’ Song From Holiday EP
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Blink-182 have released "Boxing Day" the first cut off their upcoming EP Dogs Eating Dogs which the band will independently release on December 18th The tender mid-tempo acoustic track (which you can hear below) is miles from Blink's goofy and lewd yuletide classic "Happy Holidays You Bastard" but "Boxing Day"...
Flashback: Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young Perform ‘Only Love Can Break Your Heart’ in 1970
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Crosby Stills Nash and Young were less than a year old as a band when they did a six-night stand at New York's Fillmore East in June of 1970 but they were already falling apart Few people on the outside the group knew anything was wrong "Ohio" their furious response...
Luke Bryan Wins Nine American Country Awards
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Luke Bryan picked up a whopping nine trophies at last night's fan-voted American Country Awards in Las Vegas including Artist of the Year Album of the Year for Tailgates and Tanlines and Single of the Year for "I Don't Want This Night to End" CNN reports The Hottest Live Photos of 2012...
Rick Ross Says Threats Played No Role in Canceling Tour
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Rick Ross denied that gang threats prompted him to nix a handful of tour dates telling Miami radio station 99 Jamz that the cancellations were a result of a promoter who "wasn't really handling his business" Following a string of canceled shows last week starting with a date in Tuscon Arizona Ross said that he...
Delta Rae Storm Through ‘Dance in the Graveyards’ – Premiere
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In June the Durham North Carolina-based roots-rock band Delta Rae released their major label debut Carry the Fire To celebrate the album's release they played a rousing set at the Troubador in Los Angeles "This was a nerve-wracking night for me" singer-guitarist Ian Holljes tells Rolling Stone "It was our...
Gustavo Santaolalla channels Kerouac in ‘That’s It’ – Premiere
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Gustavo Santaolalla's "That's It" evokes the Beat movement it has uncontainable energy percussive piano and the feel of Jack Kerouac's signature run-on sentences That's appropriate as Santaolalla is scoring On the Road the new film based on Kerouac's seminal novel "'That's It' is played in a club by a band that...