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Iggy Pop, Patti Smith Tapped for Tibet House US Benefit Concert

Iggy Pop, Patti Smith and her Band and Laurie Anderson will perform at the Tibet House US 30th Anniversary Benefit Concert Celebrating Philip Glass’s 80th Birthday on March 16th at New York's Carnegie Hall. The show will double as a celebration of the avant garde composer's birthday, with Glass again serving as the event's artistic director. Glass picked this year's lineup as well, which will also feature New Order's Bernard Sumner, Phil […]

todayDecember 17, 2016

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Here Is the Complete List of Nominees for the 2017 Grammys

The nominees for the 59th Grammy Awards were announced this morning (Dec. 6), with last year's Best New Artist winner Meghan Trainor unveiling the contestants for the marquee categories live on CBS. The field is led by Beyoncé with 9 nominations, followed by similarly huge stars Drake, Rihanna and Kanye West (8 each). But of course, with 84 categories in all, the Grammys are always about far more than just the […]

todayDecember 6, 2016

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50 Years Ago: Rolling Stones Release First ‘Live’ Album, ‘Got Live if You Want It’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9E5rCU3Vqs It’s no wonder the Rolling Stones disowned Got Live If You Want It as the band’s first live LP. With the amount of studio tracks and overdubs featured on the recording, the album is barely “live” at all. Lucky for them, there are no truth-in-advertising statutes for rock ’n’ roll. Ever since the album – named after Elmore James’ “Got Love if You Want It” – was released in […]

todayDecember 3, 2016

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Stars Send Kanye West Support After His Hospitalization

The good news is Kanye West isn't alone. E! News confirmed that the rapper had been hospitalized Monday in L.A. for exhaustion, just hours after he canceled the remainder of his Saint Pablo Tour. Several stars and industry professionals sent messages of support via Twitter, including Janelle Monáe and Emile Hirsch. The Los Angeles Police Department responded to a call in the West Hollywood area at 1:20 p.m., but the […]

todayNovember 22, 2016

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VIDEO: Selena Gomez Gives Emotional AMAs Acceptance Speech

Selena Gomez made her return to the public eye at the 2016 American Music Awards on Sunday (November 20) and she gave an emotional speech while accepting an award. The 24-year-old entertainer won the award for Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock and the show was her first appearance since going on a break to deal with anxiety and depression stemming from her battle with lupus. In the speech, she asked […]

todayNovember 21, 2016

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2016 American Music Awards top moments and winners

The 2016 American Music Awards brought out the biggest names in music Sunday night at Los Angeles' Microsoft Theater. The awards, which were co-hosted by Gigi Hadid and Jay Pharoah, were full of show stopping performances -- including John Legend's emotional performance of "Love Me Now," and Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj's racy "Side To Side" duet. But besides the performances, it was a competitive night. Drake led the way […]

todayNovember 21, 2016

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Bob Dylan Says He’ll Skip Nobel Ceremony (He’s Busy)

The Nobel Prize in Literature may be the world’s most important literary award, but not everyone who wins can make it to the ceremony. Among the reasons given by past laureates for failing to travel to Stockholm to accept the award: being gravely ill and in a wheelchair (Harold Pinter, 2005); being so anxious and agoraphobic that you are “not suited as a person to be dragged into public” (Elfriede […]

todayNovember 17, 2016

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Leon Russell, Rock Songwriter and Musician, passed away at 74

Leon Russell, the musician and songwriter who worked with artists including Joe Cocker, George Harrison, the Rolling Stones, and Bob Dylan, died Sunday in Nashville at 74. His website quoted his wife, Jan Bridges, as saying that he died in his sleep. He had suffered a heart attack in July. Raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Russell had a career of more than 50 years playing southern boogie-inflected piano, writing songs, and producing. […]

todayNovember 14, 2016

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Leonard Cohen passed away at 82

Leonard Cohen, the hugely influential singer and songwriter whose work spanned nearly 50 years, died at the age of 82. Cohen's label, Sony Music Canada, confirmed his death on the singer's Facebook page. "It is with profound sorrow we report that legendary poet, songwriter and artist, Leonard Cohen has passed away," the statement read. "We have lost one of music's most revered and prolific visionaries. A memorial will take place […]

todayNovember 11, 2016

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