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Rock The Bells 2012 Lineup Announced

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Guerilla Union’s world-class hip hop festival Rock The Bells boasts one of this year’s most diverse concert line ups. On Tuesday night at Los Angeles’ House of Blues (Sunset Strip), Guerilla Union held a press conference to announce the performers. In true Rock The Bells tradition, freestyle rap champion and festival host Supernatural announced all [...]

Jennifer Lopez May Not Return to American Idol

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In a recent interview on Ellen alongside Cameron Diaz in support of their forthcoming film, What to Expect When You’re Expecting, Jenny from the Block hinted at some surprising news. After two years of serving as a judge on the hit show American Idol, Lopez seems uncertain whether or not she will be able to [...]

New PJ Harvey Tracks to Feature in Film

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A documentary film about “the nature of happiness” will feature two new tracks by veteran singer-songwriter PJ Harvey, according the singer’s official Facebook page. Titled What Is This Film Called Love?, the film is described as as: “…a passionate 77 minute poetic documentary about the nature of happiness. Filmed in Mexico over three days, it [...]

Louis Theroux to Curate Cinema at ATP’s “I’ll Be Your Mirror” in London

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Documentary film maker and presenter Louis Theroux will curate the cinema at next weekend’s All Tomorrow’s Parties event, I’ll Be Your Mirror, at London’s Alexandra Palace on May 25-27. Theroux will be choosing the films on Sunday (May 27), while independent London cinema the Prince Charles will be curating the cinema on Friday night (May 25), [...]

Rare Photo of The Beatles Walking ‘Backwards’ Across Abbey Road to be Auctioned

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A rare photograph showing walking ‘backwards’ across Abbey Road will fetch up to £9,000 (around $11,000 U.S.) at an upcoming auction. The photo, taken by the late photographer Iain Macmillan, shows the band walking right to left across the zebra crossing outside the London studio where they made their 1969 album – this is the [...]

Religious Protests Force Indonesia to Deny Permit for Lady Gaga Concert

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Citing safety concerns, Indonesian authorities have refused to issue a permit for Lady Gaga’s June 3rd show in Jakarta. Conservative Muslim groups have protested Lady Gaga’s appearance since it was announced. Since 2008, there have been successful campaigns targeting concerts by Mötley Crüe, N*E*R*D, Rihanna, Akon, 50 Cent and Avenged Sevenfold.  Salim Alatas, from the Islam Defenders [...]

Listen: The Tallest Man On Earth – ’1904′

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With the release of Kristian Matsson’s newest LP under the guise of The Tallest Man On Earth in the next month, it’s high time that we heard a snippet from the new album. So here we have it. ’1904′. It’s a song with the typical Tallest Man On Earth sound that will be very pleasing [...]

Photos: Tom Cruise Rocks in W Magazine Shoot

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A tatted and toned Tom Cruise put his inner rockstar on display in a new photo shoot for W Magazine. The 49-year old actor is promoting his new film “Rock of Ages”. In the film Cruise shows off his singing chops as 80s rocker Stacee Jaxx. But how does a man almost 50-year old continue [...]