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A Weekend Fire Scare Hits Renée Zellweger and Bradley Cooper - July 28, 2011 by jamesdean

The Associated Press reports that Renée Zellweger and Bradley Cooper had to call the fire department Sunday night when a fire broke out at his mom’s suburban Philadelphia home! Four engines responded to the Jenkintown location after 10 PM on Sunday night. The actors were with several members of Discover more great content by visiting the link below

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50 Cent Says He is “80 Percent Done” With New Album - July 28, 2011 by jamesdean

50 Cent Tweeted on Friday night that he is close to finishing his fifth studio album, tentatively titled Black Magic. “Here I am I’m back did you miss me?,” the rapper tweeted, without any edits from us. “I was working on the album today. I think I’m 80 percent done.” If 50 Cent is 80 percent done…

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A Conversation Between Aaron Lewis of Staind and Corey Taylor of Stone Sour and Slipknot about “It Takes A Community” - July 27, 2011 by jamesdean

Aaron Lewis of Staind and Corey Taylor of Stone Sour and Slipknot have a lot in common. Staind dropped their proper debut, Dysfunction, in 1999 a few months before Slipknot would release their self-titled first offering. Immediately, Lewis and Taylor left indelible marks on the musical landscape….

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Valor & Vengeance to Perform at the Roxy in LA on August 1st - July 26, 2011 by jamesdean

Southern California based hard rock band Valor & Vengeance will be making their long awaited debut performance at the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, CA on Monday, August 1st, 2011. Sponsored by Alternative Revolt Magazine and Vampirefreaks.com, the show is free and is the first night of a Southern Discover more great content by visiting the link below

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“Graphic Elvis” Book Due Out December 10th - July 25, 2011 by jamesdean

In 2012, it’ll be 35 years since the death of Elvis Presley. To commemorate the occasion, a group of comic book artists will release a lavish, limited-edition collection of illustrations of The King, titled Graphic Elvis. The book is an illustrated homage to The King’s lifelong appreciation of comic…

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Amy Winehouse Found Dead In London - July 24, 2011 by jamesdean

Soulful pop singer Amy Winehouse was found dead this afternoon, Saturday, July 23, in her North London Apartment. The popular and talented singer was 27. At this time, investigators are calling her death ‘unexplained’, but Winehouse was known to have many struggles with drink and drug over the Discover more great content by visiting the link below

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Amy Winehouse Found Dead at 27 - July 23, 2011 by jamesdean

Amy Winehouse, known for her now classic 2006 album, Back to Black, was found dead at her London home. She was only 27-years-old. Winehouse won five Grammy Awards and changed the face of modern pop with her take on classic soul and R&B. Despite her very public struggles with both drugs and alcohol,…

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Radiohead TV Special to Air July 23rd and July 30th - July 22, 2011 by jamesdean

Radiohead’s From the Basement performance will air in America this weekend and next. But you might have to be a night owl or set your alarm clock to watch it next weekend. The performance will first air on Palladia at 9 PM on Saturday, July 23rd, and on MTV2 at 3 AM on July 30th. 3 AM huh? That’s a Read more below

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Live Review: Corey Taylor — “Seven Deadly Sins: Settling the Argument Between Born Bad and Damaged Good” Reading at Book Soup - July 21, 2011 by jamesdean

Stone Sour and Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor’s presence can be felt immediately wherever he goes. Whether he’s performing to a sold out arena or reading to a crowded tiny book store, he continually captivates anyone nearby or even within earshot. Last night at Book Soup in West Hollywood, Taylor Discover more great content by visiting the link below

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Chris Detert of American Rebel PR Talks Fashion and Music Meeting - July 21, 2011 by jamesdean

Chris Detert is something of a modern renaissance man. As the CEO of American Rebel PR in Los Angeles, he’s the visionary behind a full-service fashion, events, and marketing public relations firm with a distinct rock ‘n’ roll edge. It’s that edge that makes Detert a premier publicist and a unique…

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Take That Shatter Bruce Springsteen’s Touring Record - July 20, 2011 by jamesdean

According to Billboard.biz, when the reunited British boy band Take That blasted through the UK, they shattered gross records, toppling Bruce Springsteen’s eight-year title as the highest grossing concert stand ever, from when he rocked Giants Stadium in his native New Jersey. How did they do it? By Read more below

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Dianna Agron of “Glee” Dating Sebastian Stan of “Gossip Girl?” - July 20, 2011 by jamesdean

Possible new couple alert! Glee star Dianna Agron was seen exiting the house of Gossip Girl star Sebastian Stan in Los Angeles over the weekend. Saucy! The beautiful, blond Agron was dating actor Alex Pettyfer, with whom she co-starred in I Am Number Four but they split in February after about less…

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Puscifer “Man Overboard” Song Review — 5 out of 5 stars - July 19, 2011 by jamesdean

“Man Overboard”—the first single from Puscifer’s forthcoming sophomore effort Conditions of My Parole available October 18—is arrestingly catchy. Frontman Maynard James Keenan Tool, A Perfect Circle oscillates from hushed, haunting intonation to calculated whispers while the…

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Kaskade, The Crystal Method, Avicii, Jessie and the Toy Boys, NERVO, and More Talk the IDENTITY Festival - July 19, 2011 by jamesdean

“With the IDENTITY Festival coming up, this is going to be the best summer ever,” exclaims Jessie Malakouti of Jessie and the Toy Boys. Jessie’s excitement remains palpable and infectious, and it’s shared by all of her IDENTITY Festival tour mates. This is a revolutionary moment, and all of the…

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Paul McCartney’s Brother Will Probably Be His Best Man - July 18, 2011 by jamesdean

Paul McCartney is gearing up for his third marriage and wedding ceremony, this time to Nancy Shevell. Maca insiders say when the singer/songwriter does wed his beloved, his younger brother Mike will serve the best man. PR consultant and The Beatles expert John Horan told the New York Daily News that…

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Rilo Kiley Confirms Break-Up - July 17, 2011 by jamesdean

Boo! Country-pop band Rilo Kiley has officially broken up. Guitarist Blake Sennett told Spinner that he “felt like there was a lot of deception, disloyalty, greed,” and the band had reached a point where it could no longer exist under such toxic circumstances. Sounds like it was better to break up…

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Barbra Streisand May Renew Contract with Columbia - July 16, 2011 by jamesdean

Babs is nothing if not loyal! OG diva Barbra Streisand renegotiated her contract with Columbia Records several times during the past four decades, but her current agreement, which was signed in 1992 and was estimated at the time to be worth $60 million, will expire with the release of her next Find out more by clicking the link

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Loretta Lynn Cancels Weekend Performance in Ohio - July 16, 2011 by jamesdean

The Associated Press reports than an ailing Loretta Lynn has canceled a weekend appearance at an Ohio music festival. Oh no Double L! We hope ya feel better and quick. The website for the Jamboree in the Hills fest posted a message indicating that Lynn, 76, won’t be taking the stage on Sunday…

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Lady Gaga Performs in a Wheelchair in Australia - July 15, 2011 by jamesdean

Lady Gaga performed in a wheel chair in Australia on Wednesday! She performed at Sydney Town Hall channeling Kurt Cobain’s famous appearance in a wheelchair at a 1992 gig in England. With a black shroud draped over her head, Gaga wheeled herself onstage halfway through her hour-long set. “You Discover more great content by visiting the link below

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Abused Romance to Play With Trapt at The Roxy in LA Tomorrow Night - July 15, 2011 by jamesdean

Rock band Abused Romance, signed to Freeway Records, will be playing with radio rockers Trapt at The Roxy in LA on Saturday night so head on down if you are a Left Coast dweller. The band’s debut album is available here. What are you doing tomorrow night, Angelinos? Going to see Abused Romance, I Read more below

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