MUSIC NEWS - After wrapping up a two-night stand in Philadelphia, PA last night, Virginia rock trio MAE woke up to find their van and trailer stolen. “This morning we woke up to find our van, trailer, all instruments, equipment and merchandise had been stolen from the hotel parking lot. This misfortune has fallen among many of our friends in the past and after touring for 8 years this sort of
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MUSIC NEWS - JOHN MAYER has already announced a November 17 gig at the Beacon Theatre in NYC (in part to premiere the release of his new album, BATTLE STUDIES, out the same day). He's now confirmed that his North American 2010 tour will include another NYC stop, this time at Madison Square Garden on February 25 and feature special guests, Michael Franti & Spearhead . The anticipated "Battle S
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MUSIC NEWS - We were presented, back on September 9 (9-9-09), The Beatles' digitally remastered catalogon CD. Now, Apple Corps Ltd. and EMI Music have announced the global release of a new way to listen to the Beatles music. This time, it's a limited edition of only 30,000 Beatles Stereo USB apples on December 7 [200.00] (December 9 in the USA [$279.95 slp] and Canada ).The apple-shaped US
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MUSIC NEWS- UK singer/songwriter/composer, Dean Johnson used some "misplaced" lyrics written by BEATLE George Harrison to create a new song. The lyrics were written by Harrison in the late sixties, but never used by Harrison or the Beatles, but instead were given to the band's biographer Hunter Davies who filed and lost track of them. Davies came across the lyrcis recenlty and mentioned them i
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MUSIC NEWS- With a cappella more popular than ever, look at the success of GLEE on tv and Ben Fold's University A Cappella album, "CHRISTMAS CHEERS,” the eagerly anticipated new album from Straight No Chaser, has arrived at stores and at digital shoppes today (via ATCO/Atlantic Records). The collection features a selection of holiday-themed classics, reworked in the acclaimed a cappella gr
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MUSIC NEWS- As their own celebration of All Souls Day, Them Crooked Vultures (Dave Grohl, Joshua Homme and John Paul Jones) are giving it away: As of midnight, "Mind Eraser, No Chaser" is available as a FREE download at iTunes. There's no obligation to buy anything, not necessary to make a pre-order; No strings attached. IT'S FREE. The band also took in the spirit of Halloween with a treat for
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MUSIC NEWS - The video premiere for Manchester Orchestra's second single, "Shake It Out," will be on MySpace, Columbia Records and Favorite Gentlemen tells us. The video will at MySpace for 48 hours starting on November 6 at 3pm EST. The video is said to be a brilliant homage to 1980's action films (tongue firmly planted in cheek, of course). The epic "Shake It Out" is the second sing
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MUSIC NEWS - Rockers "Chickenfoot" were named 2009's 'Best New Band' by Classic Rock Magazine at the UK publication's annual awards ceremony that was hled at London's Park Lane Hotel. Thouhg the band was unable to attend the ceremony, they recorded a personalized video acceptance speech which played out to rapturous applause.The star studded event was attended by such legends as Jimmy Page of L.
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MUSIC NEWS - As part of the ongoing Archives Performance Series with legendary singer-songwriter Neil Young, Dreamin’ Man Live ’92 will be released on December 8, 2009, on CD (via Reprise Records), with the vinyl pressing being released on January 12, 2010. The album is a complete live performance of Young’s album Harvest Moon culled from several solo acoustic shows that he perfor
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MUSIC NEWS - Dashboard Confessional has announced that they will postpone their scheduled North American tour that was promoting their latest album "Alter the Ending", due to a family issue within the band. They released the following statement;"Due to a family situation that is beyond our control, we have to cancel our upcoming tour with New Found Glory, Never Shout Never, Meg & Dia and Singl.
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MUSIC NEWS - THE FLAMING LIPS get a well deserved honor for their new album ! They've cracked the Top 10 on the Billboard top 200 Album charts for the first time ever, with the release of their brand new album, Embryonic (out via Warner Bros Records). The Oklahoma City’s Official State Rock Song authors' new record was the week’s second-biggest debut upon release on October 13. Th
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MUSIC NEWS - Slayer has just announced the postponement of its "Canadian Carnage" tour with Megadeth, which was due to start on November 8. The band announces the postponement of its appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live," which was set for this Wednesday, November 4. More information to be announced.Slayer's Tom Araya has been under the care of a specialist for a
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MUSIC NEWS - In one of the odder, yet intriguing musical moves, East L.A. Grammy winners Los Lobos have returned with a family album that features 13 classic Disney tunes performed in LL's unique style. The release mixes the band's brilliant eclectic music backgrounds with old time Disney favorites. Often a rarity with rockers go pop efforts, Los Lobos Goes Disney (out now via Walt Disne
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MUSIC NEWS - As Sir Elton John continues to recover in a UK hospital from a serious case of e-coli bacterial infection along with influenza that caused him to cancel several concerts, he's optimistic about returning to the concert stage soon, a spokesman, Gary Farrow, said on Monday. The British rock/pop star John, 62, postponed five gigs on his Red Piano tour in England and Ireland. The pro
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MUSIC NEWS - The trailer for NOWHERE BOY, the movie based on the memoir, Imagine This: Growing Up WIth My Brother John Lennon by Julia Baird (his step-sister), has been released.The film was directed by Sam Taylor-Wood, scripted by Matt Greenhalgh (Control), with original music by Alison Goldfrapp and was filmed on location in Liverpool with Aaron Johnson as John Lennon. The pic retells the Be
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