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Robert Pattinson Joins The Band Biopic

Robert Pattinson

Twilight star Robert Pattinson has signed on to appear in an upcoming film project about rock legends The Band.


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Bob Dylan To Receive Presidential Medal Of Freedom

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan is to be honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama. The singer/songwriter is among 13 recipients to receive this year's award - America's highest civilia...


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Bob Dylan's Emotional Tribute To Levon Helm

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan has paid a poignant tribute to his close pal Levon Helm following The Band star's death on Thursday. Drummer Helm lost his battle with throat cancer at the age of 71, prompting a wave o...


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The Band's Levon Helm Dead At Age 71

Levon Helm

The Band star Levon Helm has lost his battle with throat cancer. The much-loved rocker died on Thursday in New York, aged 71. Helm's longtime guitarist pal Larry Campbell announced the sad news i...


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Pete Seeger Aims To Be The Oldest Hitmaker Ever With Bob Dylan Remake

Pete Seeger

Folk icon Pete Seeger is aiming for the top of the world's pop charts and the chance to break Tony Bennett's six-month-old record, as the oldest person to score a hit, with an apt version of Bob Dy...


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Garth Brooks Leads 2012 Country Music Hall Of Fame Inductees

Garth Brooks

Singer Garth Brooks is set to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame later this year. The two-time Grammy Award winner, singer Connie Smith and session musician Hargus 'Pig' Robbins will...


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The Quality Of Popular Music Has Declined

The Quality Of Popular Music Has Declined

When you look at someone who succeeds in a certain field, there are always numerous factors on why that person’s particular talent is above the rest and he or she seems to always excel. Take Peyton...


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'The Help' And 'The Artist' Dominate The 2012 Critics' Choice Awards

The Help

The Help and The Artist dominated the Critics' Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday night, scooping the event's top prizes. The film about the treatment of black maids in 1960s America landed...


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Bob Dylan's Art Sparks Plagiarism Speculation

Bob Dylan

Gallery bosses in New York have been forced to change the description of Bob Dylan's latest art exhibition amid allegations the folk rocker has plagiarized pieces of his work. The "Like A Rolling ...


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Celebrity Birthdays - May 24, 2011

Bob Dylan

Happy Birthday to:" Legendary singer/songwriter Bob Dylan (1941) Country singer Billy Gilman (1988) Professional dancer Mark Ballas (1986) Actor Bryan Greenberg (1978) Rapper Heavy D (1967) S...


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Global Music Effort Launches "Songs For Japan" Album On iTunes to Benefit Japan Disaster Relief

Songs For Japan

Proceeds from Star-Studded Album to Support Disaster Relief Efforts of Japanese Red Cross


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Bob Dylan To Play His First Concert In Vietnam

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan is preparing to play his first ever gig in Vietnam, nearly 50 years after his songs became anti-war anthems as conflict raged in the Asian country. The folk legend rose to prominence i...


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Bob Dylan Granted Permission To Perform In China

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan has reportedly been granted permission to play two shows in China next month following a review by officials. The Like A Rolling Stone hit-maker wanted to take his Never Ending Tour to...


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'Ladys' Night at the Grammys as Lady Antebellum & Lady Gaga win big (Full List of Grammy Winners)

Lady Antebellum

Lady Antebellum and Lady Gaga were the toast of the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night after picking up nine awards between them. Country trio Lady Antebellum claimed five accolades for ...


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Jewel Mentors Kids As Bob Dylan Mentored Her

Jewel

Pop star Jewel jumped at the chance to mentor wannabe singers on new TV talent search "Platinum Hit" because it gives her the chance to do what Bob Dylan did for her. The hitmaker will join forme...


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Cream's Jack Bruce Wants Simon Cowell 'Exterminated'

Jack Bruce

British rock icon Jack Bruce has called for Simon Cowell's extermination - because he believes the music mogul is single-handedly wrecking the industry. The Cream star insists so many great acts w...


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Groupie Queen Pamela Des Barres Reflects On VH1 Documentary

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What does it really take to be one of the most recognized muses in rock ‘n’ roll? Just ask fiery haired Pamela Des Barres, the world’s most famous groupie. Before TMZ and Perez Hilton reported on t...


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Bob Dylan's 'Times They Are A-Changin' Lyrics Sell For Big Bucks

Bob Dylan

A sheet of handwritten lyrics to Bob Dylan classic "The Times They Are A-Changin'" has sold at auction for a whopping $422,500. The rock legend scrawled the words to four verses of the iconic pro...


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Jon Bon Jovi's Fears For Reality TV Show Contestants

Jon Bon Jovi

Jon Bon Jovi fears youngsters competing on reality TV talent contests such as American Idol will struggle to become enduring stars because they aren't given enough time to perfect their craft. Th...


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Susan Boyle's New, Unreleased Album Already A Bestseller

Susan Boyle

Susan Boyle is set to repeat her end-of-2009 album success this year - the Scottish singer's new album has shot to the top of Amazon.com's Bestsellers chart more than a month before its release. ...


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John Mellencamp: 'The Internet Is Dangerous'

John Mellencamp

John Mellencamp is convinced the internet has "destroyed" the music business, branding the web the "most dangerous thing invented since the atomic bomb." The veteran rocker is adamant the rise i...


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Concerts And Artists Who Have Been Banned In Other Countries

Kelly Clarkson

Some shows are called off on account of dangerous weather, illness, exhaustion, or structural failure. Go back through the news of the past couple of years and you can find shows by Bush, Madonna a...


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Celebrity Birthdays - May 24, 2010

Bob Dylan

Happy Birthday to: Legendary singer/songwriter Bob Dylan (1941) Country singer Billy Gilman (1988) Rapper Heavy D (1967) "Boogie Nights" star John C. Reilly (1965) "The English Patient" ac...


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Bob Dylan's 'Like A Rolling Stone' Deemed The Greatest Song Of All Time

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan's 1965 hit Like A Rolling Stone has topped a new list of the Greatest Songs of All Time. Rolling Stone magazine editors and contributors have spent months piecing together the ultimate ...


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Joni Mitchell Slams 'Fake' Bob Dylan

Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell has criticized Bob Dylan as a "fake" and a "plagiarist" - insisting the folk legend's entire act is a "deception". Mitchell slammed the star during an interview with the Los Angele...


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Bob Dylan Cancels Asia Tour After China Blocks Show

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Music legend Bob Dylan has cancelled plans to tour Asia this month after he was reportedly refused permission to play in China.


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President Obama Honors Bob Dylan And Clint Eastwood

Barack Obama

President Barack Obama honored folk legend Bob Dylan and actor/director Clint Eastwood in a star-studded ceremony at the White House on Thursday. Celebrities including Sex and the City's Sarah Je...


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Taylor Swift & Kanye West Among Those To Sing 'We Are The World' Revamp

Taylor Swift

Kanye West and Taylor Swift are set to come face to face for the first time since the rapper stormed the stage to protest the singer's 2009 MTV Video Music Awards win - in the studio. The two s...


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Lionel Richie & Quincy Jones To Re-Record 'We Are The World'

Lionel Richie & Quincy Jones To Re-Record

Legendary music producer Quincy Jones is re-teaming with Lionel Richie to record an updated version of their star-studded 1985 hit We Are The World, to benefit Haitian earthquake victims. The o...


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A Small Collection Of Christmas Music Videos

Christmas music video

Back when MTV played music videos (remember those?), this time of year was reserved for playing the best… and worst Christmas classics that pop culture had to offer. Even though the days of Christm...


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