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Richie Havens, Folk Icon, Dead at 72

Richie Havens who brought an earthy soulfulness to the folk scene of the Sixties and was the first act to hit the stage at Woodstock died of a heart attack on Monday April 22 He was 72 and was living in Jersey City New Jersey Last month Havens announced he…

Classixx Bring the Funk in ‘All You’re Waiting For’ – Song Premiere

DJ duo Classixx have released “All You’re Waiting For” a track from their debut album Hanging Gardens The record is out May 14th on Innovative Leisure Childhood friends Michael David and Tyler Blake have toured extensively since the release of their 2009 breakthrough single “I’ll Get You” They’ve leant their funky…

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3 Doors Down Bassist Charged in Fatal Crash

Todd Harrell the bassist for 3 Doors Down has been charged with vehicular homicide after a fatal collision on Friday night in Nashville The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department say that Harrell was driving fast down Interstate 40 when his car clipped a pickup truck and sent it down an embankment Reuters…

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Lost Beach Boys Memorabilia Up for Auction

A massive collection of Beach Boys memorabilia is up for auction with goodies including what seems to be the band’s first royalty check for $990 handwritten scores for hits like “Good Vibrations” personal photos and letters and dozens of signed contracts The collection was discovered at a Florida storage facility…

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Lou Adler: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction ‘Really Matters’

Lou Adler has won Grammys and worked with greats like Sam Cooke and Carole King in his storied career but the producer and owner of Los Angeles’ venerable Roxy Theatre had to wait until last night to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame “It’s a real…

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Rush’s Geddy Lee: ‘Strong Honesty’ Links Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 2013 Class

The members of Rush are rethinking the idea that their overdue induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was more for their fans than for them “We’ve been saying for a long time for years that this isn’t a big deal” said drummer Neil Peart “Turns out it…

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Crazy Horse Guitarist Frank ‘Poncho’ Sampedro: ‘My Gut Tells Me This Is the Last Tour’

Crazy Horse guitarist Frank “Poncho” Sampedro has been playing with Neil Young for 40 years but he’s worried their current world tour might be the last one “I just think once it stops it’s going to be kind of hard to get it rolling again” he says on the phone…

‘Sweet Caroline’ Plays at Ballparks Nationwide in Boston Tribute

Neil Diamond’s ”Sweet Caroline” played at Major League Baseball parks coast-to-coast last night in a tribute to the city of Boston which is continuing to recover after bombings Monday afternoon killed three people and injured 176 near the finish line of the Boston Marathon  Diamond’s 1969 song has been playing before the…

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On the Charts: Psy’s ‘Gentleman’ Earns YouTube Love

WINNER OF THE WEEK Psy Yes horse-dancing YouTube phenom Psy’s new song “Gentleman” is a copy of “Gangnam Style” but the video is just as breezy and funny with an elevator reappearance of the Man Dressed in Yellow and the immortal line “WET PSY!” It grabbed 22…

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Bassnectar on Remixing Black Sabbath and What’s Next for EDM

As he sat backstage in his trailer on the first day of Coachella gearing up to headline the famed Sahara Tent Bassnectar felt “euphoric” “I’m unusually excited I always have different forms of excitement but tonight is a big one for me partly just for the chance to headline such a…

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Thirty Seconds to Mars and Dita Von Teese Tease ‘Up in the Air’

Thirty Seconds to Mars are teasing their new video and short film for their single “Up in the Air” with a set of previews throughout this week In this exclusive clip Dita Von Teese strikes a pose in an empty warehouse while riding a pink mechanical bull “Mars Is Coming”…

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Levon Helm Sings ‘Kingfish’ in ‘Ain’t in It for My Health’ Clip

Ain’t in It for My Health a new documentary about the Band’s late drummer and singer Levon Helm will premiere in New York open on April 19th exactly one year after his passing and open in select cities as well Shot over the course of a little more than two years…

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