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Crystal Fighters will release Cave Rave on May 28. Recognized for their unique melding of Spanish folklore and Basque instruments, with deep roots in electronic dance music, the band is certainly doing something different. We spoke to vocalist Sebastian Pringle about the Basque culture and how it
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In the most apparent case of following in your father's footsteps, Jason Bonham is taking his Led Zeppelin Experience on the road again. The son of drumming icon John Bonham, known for his work in Led Zeppelin, created the experience as a tribute to the legacy his father left behind. The Jason
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Zoe Saldana wants Nina Simone fans to give her a chance. The actress will play the jazz legend in a new biopic and fans were up in arms since Saldana isn't a singer. Some fans felt she is not black enough, either. She says that the criticism "did hurt a little, but at the end of the day, I wanted
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DJ and producer Kaskade has formed a partnership to help promote and grow the Hang w/ platform. Kaskade will use the Hang w/ platform to share his life with his millions of fans. In only his first week on the platform, Kaskade broadcast live from a helicopter ride over Long Beach, California and
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I don't care -- I LOVE IT! Swedish pop duo Icona Pop will be hitting the road later this year for their first ever headlining tour in the U.S. In true girl power form, they will be taking Grammy-award winning rapper Sirah (Atlantic) and New York rapper/musician/producer K. Flay (RCA) on the road
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Jennifer Lopez has three failed marriages on her romance resume, but she isn't giving up on getting it right. The fourth time could be the charm for the singer and actress. When asked if she'd wed again, she said, "I don't know probably. I like it. I like the idea of it, I always have. As a girl,
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Singer, songwriter and producer Sammy Adams, a Boston native, released his new single "LA Story" featuring Mike Posner. The song was co-written by Adams along with Ryan Tedder, Noel Zancanella, Mike Posner and Oren Yoel. It will be available at all digital service providers on May 28. Says Adams,
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Portland quintet Radiation City released their sophomore studio album, Animals In The Median via Tender Loving Empire. The band teamed up with TxE's G_Force to remix the entire album, the result of which is the aptly titled A Different Animal, out June 18. The final effort distorts the original
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Little Boots, aka Victoria Hesketh, released her sophomore studio album, Nocturnes. A powerful record of irresistible hooks that fuses '90s house, '70s disco and futuristic electronics, Nocturnes rocks! The Cosmic Kids' remix of album single "Broken Record" was built to make you move! Download it
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Hawaiian Tropic has officially retired their Miss Hawaiian Tropic Bikini Contests we know, dudes are bummed- but they've replaced it with something fun. The company has launched an online search for the "New Face" of Hawaiian Tropic this month. By May 31, 2013, women can enter a nationwide Facebook
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Disco-y EDM goes acoustic. Australian band of brothers Keith and Michael Jeffery of Atlas Genius return with a brand new cover, this time of Daft Punk's "Get Lucky." They recorded the acoustic rendition of the song as part of a session at Giel FM3 in The Netherlands recently. Listen to it below --
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ARTISTdirect.com has teamed up with teen sensation Jackson Guthy, 17, to premiere his new single "Brothers & Sisters," which he is releasing independently. Listen to it now and love it! Like what you hear, which we know you do? Then visit www.JacksonGuthy.com. It's an epic song, showcasing Guthy's
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Back to life, thanks to technology. Several late rappers will be appearing in the form of holograms at this summer's Rock the Bells tour. The 10th anniversary edition of the festival allows fans experience what it was like to see late Wu-Tang Clan member Ol' Dirty Bastard and late N.W.A. rhyme
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Time for a new Walmart Soundcheck concert featuring Demi Lovato. She performs "Heart Attack" from her just-released new album, Demi, along with special versions of fan favorites in an exclusive live concert from Hollywood's Greystone Manor. The singer then discusses songwriting, her role on
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DMB have good hearts. The Bama Works Fund of Dave Matthews Band has awarded a $100,000 grant to the West, Texas Disaster Relief Efforts Fund. Established by three local foundations - Cooper, Rapoport, and Waco - the West, Texas Disaster Relief Efforts Fund has been endorsed by the West City Council
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Good music a good cause? That's a formula we love around here. Country singer and former Celebrity Apprentice winner John Rich will perform alongside his friends Wynonna, Larry the Cable Guy and Big Kenny, Rich's partner in Big & Rich, and special guest Lisa Rinna at the St. Jude Presents John
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ARTISTdirect your source for new music always! The Twentys are a South Florida pop/rap duo made up of artists T-Lights and Priceless. With a mainstream sound and careful work with a select few talented underground producers, The Twentys developed a style that had some big time industry producers
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Brooklyn trio Dead Stars, a recent Take Aim opponent, are a sonic throwback to the '90s with a modern twist. We like them so much we had to share the track "Fractured," which teleports us back to like 1993. With fuzzed-out guitars, melodic vocals, and plenty of guitar solos, they've been compared to
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Veteran British musician Trevor Bolder has died. He passed away from pancreatic cancer at the age of 62. Bolder, who played bass for progressive/art/heavy rock band Uriah Heep, underwent surgery and endured a few rounds of chemotherapy earlier this year. A statement was posted on the band's website,
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First of all, Beyoncé has been battling more than just pregnancy rumors, which her husband Jay-Z denied in an email to an NYC radio station program director. She had canceled a show in Belgium last week, leading to all kinds of speculation about her condition. Now, we've learned that Bey had
