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Gregg Allman, the National Sing ‘Silver Bells’ With Stephen Colbert

The Colbert Report kicked off what they’re calling “Christmas Carol Week” last night with Gregg Allman and the National’s Matt Berninger Bryce Dessner and Aaron Dessner singing “Silver Bells” with host Stephen Colbert If it sounds extremely random it is – but they pull it off See Where the National’s ‘Trouble Will…

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Hot Since 82 Takes a Sinister Turn on ‘Shadows’ – Premiere

Hot Since 82 a/k/a British DJ-producer Daley Padley is going dark really dark Padley got his start by DJing 12-hour sets in his hometown of Barnsley South Yorkshire before graduating to a residency in the dance music capital Ibiza He then moved to producing and remixing some of…

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‘Distance’ by Abram Shook – Free MP3

Artist Abram ShookSong “Distance”Album Sun Marquee “‘Distance’ is a song about separating pieces of yourself as a means to gain perspective” Abram Shook tells Rolling Stone  “I had the bass groove kicking around for a bit and just wanted to create some playful melodies and synthy leads”

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Daryl Hall Stunned By Hall and Oates’ Rock Hall of Fame Induction

Hall and Oates have been eligible for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 1997 but they didn’t even make the ballot until a few months ago “Critics were creating a sort of canon of music back in the day and they didn’t really understand my roots”…

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Peter Gabriel on Rock Hall of Fame Induction: ‘This Time I’ll Go’

Peter Gabriel was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Genesis in 2010 but the ceremony fell during the middle of his tour rehearsals with a large orchestra in England and he didn’t have time to take a trip across the Atlantic “There was…

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Nirvana, Kiss, E Street Lead Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 2014 Class

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has officially announced next year’s inductees Nirvana Kiss Peter Gabriel Hall and Oates Cat Stevens and Linda Ronstadt will all join the class of 2014 The E Street Band will be given the Award for Musical Excellence and Beatles manager Brian Epstein and…

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Eminem Revisits Key Shady Moments With Rihanna in ‘Monster’ Video

Eminem revisits some of his lowest moments as well as some of his most iconic in his clip for “The Monster” which is a track off the rapper’s latest record The Marshall Mathers LP 2 Where Does ‘The Marshall Mathers LP 2′ Rank on Our List of the Best Albums of… .

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Ray Price Dead at 87: Country Star Loses Cancer Battle

Ray Price one of the greatest voices of country music who revolutionized the genre with Number One hits like “Crazy Arms” and “City Lights” died at home in Mt Pleasant Texas today after a long battle with pancreatic cancer his family said He was 87 “I just like what I’ve done…

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Lorde Books 2014 Club Tour

Breakout pop-star Lorde is bringing her live show to bigger stages next year with a month long headlining club tour The trek kicks off on March 3rd in Austin Texas and concludes on March 26th in Oakland California See Where Lorde’s ‘Pure Heroine’ Ranks on Our 50 Best Albums of 2013 It’s…

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Beyonce Frolics at Coney Island in ‘XO’

Beyoncé enjoys a day at Coney Island in her new video for “XO” driving bumper cars and riding the Cyclone roller coaster while wearing a Biggie Smalls teeThe clip accompanies the track off her surprise new ‘visual album’ Beyoncé According to the Telegraph she filmed the Terry Richardson–directed clip in August at…

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