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Drummers Unite For Sudan

Radiohead

Rockers from bands including Pink Floyd, Radiohead, Snow Patrol have teamed up to help prevent any more bloodshed in Sudan. Drummers from the groups are taking part in the Beat for Peace campai...


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Drum Solo: One On One With Snow Patrol's Jonny Quinn

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Starpulse's Ashley Demma recently caught up with Snow Patrol drummer, Jonny Quinn, and the two talked about 'unsung heroes', influences, and what's next for the band... Starpulse: So you've been...


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Taylor Swift Featured In 'Band Hero'; New Songs Announced

Taylor Swift, Band Hero, Band Hero Song List

Video game players and music fans alike can now get closer to Band Hero's in-game playable character Taylor Swift than ever before, as they can perform as the music icon to her fan-favorite chart-t...


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Lady Gaga Most Downloaded Artist In U.K. Chart History

Lady Gaga

Pop sensation Lady Gaga has been crowned as Queen of the iPod age - she is the most downloaded artist in the history of Britain's official chart. In the five years since downloads were counted ...


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Snow Patrol Invite Fans To Pirate Their Music

Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol rocker Gary Lightbody has blasted the prison sentence handed to Scandinavian music pirates - insisting fans are welcome to download his songs for free. The four founders of websit...


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Some Of Our Favorite Music Mash-Ups

mash-up

The idea of mashing is synonymous with potatoes. However, there's another type of "mash-up" that has nothing to do with traditional cooking methods. The music mash-up is where two completely diff...


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U2 360° Tour Kicks Off June 30th In Barcelona With Revolutionary Production Design

U2

U2.com today confirms that the U2 360° Tour will open at the Nou Camp Stadium in Barcelona on 30th June. The U2 360° Tour is sponsored by BlackBerry® and is the band's first stadium outing since th...


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Leona Lewis To Release Deluxe Version Of 'Spirit' Feb. 3

Leona Lewis

Just in time for the Grammy Awards and Valentine's Day, J Records is releasing a deluxe edition of Leona Lewis' Spirit, the Grammy nominated, chart-topping, best-selling debut from one of the break...


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Check Out Snow Patrol's New Video, 'Take Back The City'

Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol has just released the video for "Take Back The City," which is the first single from the album, A Hundred Million Suns, (out Oct 28) on Yahoo! Music today! Snow Patrol - "Take Ba...


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Snow Patrol Return With 'A Hundred Million Suns' Oct. 28

Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol will release A Hundred Million Suns (Polydor/Fiction/Geffen Records) on October 28th 2008. The album is preceded by the fantastic single "Take Back The City", which comes with a video s...


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R.E.M. Announce Release Of New Studio Album, 'Accelerate,' Due April 1

R.E.M.

R.E.M. -- which is singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, and bassist Mike Mills -- are counting down the time to the release of Accelerate, their 14th studio album, on a website, www.ninetyni...


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Feist Wins Shortlist Music Prize

Feist

Canadian singer Leslie Feist is the winner of the Seventh Annual Shortlist Music Prize for her album The Reminder. Feist is the second female artist to win the prize, following Cat Power who won th...


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Warner Bros. To Release 'Live Earth Concert' CD & DVD December 4

Al Gore

On July 7, 2007, 150 musical acts performed at a series of worldwide concerts called Live Earth to raise awareness for the climate crisis and deliver a solutions-based message to a global audience....


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Highlights From Live Earth Concert Come To CD And 2-Disc DVD November 20

Live Earth - The Concerts For A Climate In Crisis

On July 7, 2007, 150 musical acts performed at a series of worldwide concerts called Live Earth to raise awareness for the climate crisis and deliver a solutions-based message to a global audience....


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R.E.M. To Release First-Ever Live CD/DVD On October 16; Win It!

R.E.M.

R.E.M. will release a live CD/DVD, the first ever of their 27-year career, on Warner Bros. Records on October 16th, 2007. Titled R.E.M. Live, the 22-track audio and visual package captures singer M...


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Athlete's Third Album, 'Beyond The Neighbourhood' Arrives September 25

Athlete

Athlete (Joel Pott, Carey Willetts, Tim Wanstall, and Stephen Roberts) started recording Beyond The Neighourhood in the summer of 2006 in their brand new studio in South London after a whirlwind ye...


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Nicole Scherzinger Singing Brings Tears

Nicole Scherzinger

A song Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody allowed singer Nicole Scherzinger to record for her debut album so moved the rocker's mom she burst into tears. Lightbody wrote Just Say Yes for T...


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Snow Patrol Keyboardist Misses Second Court Date

Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol rocker Tom Simpson has missed a second court appearance on charges of cocaine possession. The keyboard player was detained by police on July 7, just hours after performing at the London...


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Celebrity Snippets

Denise Richards

Former Bond girl Denise Richards is the spokesperson for a new pink lemonade-flavored energy drink, called Her. Proceeds from sales will go towards charities benefitting battered women and breast c...


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Arrested Snow Patrol Member Plays Festival

Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol's keyboard player Tom Simpson performed with the band at Scotland's music festival T in the Park, despite his arrest on Saturday. It was thought Simpson would have to be replaced for th...


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Snow Patrol Keyboardist Is Arrested

Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol keyboard player Tom Simpson was arrested on drugs charges on Saturday just hours after the band performed at Live Earth in London. Simpson was taken into custody at Northolt RAF b...


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Gary Lightbody: 'I'm A Russian Space Dog'

Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol front man Gary Lightbody has landed a new job as a radio DJ - and he's terrified. The Chasing Cars singer claims his guest stint on British radio station XFM next month, is akin to the ...


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Snow Patrol's 'Eyes Open' Certified Platinum

Snow Patrol

Sometimes the biggest bands in the world don't have to brag or posture. They just do the quiet work of honest musicians, traversing the globe and converting every last one of us, one show at a time...


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Metallica, Kasabian, & Pussycat Dolls Join London Leg Of Live Earth

Metallica

LONDON (June 19, 2007) – Metallica, Kasabian, Pussycat Dolls, and Terra Naomi are the final acts to be added to the Live Earth London line-up performing at Wembley Stadium as part of the 24-hour, 7...


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Editors Set Release Date For 'An End Has A Start,' In-Stores July 17; Tour To Follow

Editors

New York, NY—The new Editors album, An End Has A Start, is set for release through Epic/Fader Records on July 17. Recorded in Ireland at Grouse Lodge with the acclaimed Garrett 'Jacknife' Lee (Sno...


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Isle Of White Festival Off To Strong Start

Jimi Hendrix

A massive statue of late rocker Jimi Hendrix is welcoming fans to this year's Isle of Wight Festival in England. The festival, which first launched in 1968 with Jefferson Airplane at the top of the...


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Snow Patrol Singer 'Loathed Himself' When Drinking

Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody’s alcohol addiction nearly cost him his career. The Northern Irish rocker turned to the bottle during his early twenties, but ditched the drink before it took ov...


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Green Day Stun American Idol With A John Lennon Cover

Green Day

Green Day stunned America on the finale of talent show American Idol last night with a performance of John Lennon's Working Class Hero. The punk trio's surprise appearance on the hit show was stage...


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Rihanna Makes U.K. Chart History

Rihanna

R&B star Rihanna clinched a U.K. number one - and a space in the record books - when her new single "Umbrella" secured top spot in the charts on download sales alone. The singer is only the second ...


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Artists Donate Tracks To "Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign To Save Darfur," Out June 12

Instant Karma

In an historic effort to mobilize activism around the human rights atrocities occurring in Darfur, Sudan, more than 50 international recording artists and over 30 record labels have united behind "...


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