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Weekend Rock Question: What Is Phil Collins’ Best Song?

Phil Collins recently revealed that he’s gone back on his pledge to retire; he is writing new material and contemplating a return to the road possibly even with Genesis He hasn’t released an album of original material since 2002′s Testify and he hasn’t done any extended touring since the 2007…

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Passion Pit Cook Up a New Take on ‘Sleepyhead’ – Premiere

Food and music have been intertwined for ages so it makes sense that on the web series Culinary Beats famous musicians are paired with famous chefs to learn each others’ crafts The first episode matches Passion Pit with chef Nick Anderer (of the swanky New York Italian restaurant Maialino) Watch Passion…

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Grammy Awards 2014: Who’ll Get Nominated Tonight?

The 56th Annual Grammy Awards will go down January 26th in LA and the countdown to Music’s Biggest Night begins this evening when the nominees are announced via a live special airing on CBS at 10 pm ET Who’s eligible for this year’s honors? Albums and songs released between Ocrtober…

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R. Kelly Sings ‘Soldier’s Heart’ for Nelson Mandela on ‘Arsenio’

Arsenio Hall dedicated his show last night to Nelson Mandela who died yesterday at 95 During the program R Kelly also paid his respects performing “Soldier’s Heart” and talking about how the South African president had inspired him “I sang for Nelson Mandela in his home out in Africa during the…

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Drake Cancels Grammy Nominations Concert Appearance

Drake has canceled his spot on the Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! which CBS will broadcast live at 10 pm EST tonight due to an unspecified “scheduling complications” according to TMZ Drake’s rep reportedly told the site that the rapper is “currently in the middle of his nationwide ‘Would You Like…

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Steve Aoki and R3hab Take ‘Flight’ – Song Premiere

Nine months after famed DJ-producers Steve Aoki and R3hab premiered their collaborative banger “Flight” the pair are giving the track a proper single release December 13th on Ultra Music “Ever since debuting ‘Flight’ at Ultra Music Festival in March I’ve been wanting to get it released” Aoki tells Rolling Stone The…

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This Just In From The ‘Anchorman 2′ Set

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This Just In From The ‘Anchorman 2′ Set

Things get weird with the cast on the set of the upcoming sequel.

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Fanfarlo Channel Island Breezes in ‘Landlocked’ – Song Premiere

Contrary to its title “Landlocked” – the latest track from the eclectic UK-based rockers Fanfarlo – has a breezy island vibe Packed with surf-guitar riffs and lush production that incorporates synths saxophone and bongos the track finds the band at their most existential dreaming of an endless stretch of blue Watch…

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‘Real Life Thing’ by Jake Troth – Free MP3

Artist Jake TrothSong “Real Life Thing”Album Double Black Diamond “‘Real Life Thing’ is the result of me trying to blend classic music with contemporary topics like internet dating” Jake Troth tells Rolling Stone “Sadly some people feel more comfortable texting and emailing than speaking face to face I prefer the real…

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Yoko Ono Recalls Own Struggles With Hunger in Japan

Yoko Ono has granted the use of her late husband John Lennon’s song “Imagine” to WhyHunger’s “Imagine There’s No Hunger” campaign At an event for the campaign in Tokyo she also recalled her own struggles with hunger as a child growing up amidst the bombings of Japan during World War…

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