Lupe Fiasco abandons rap and launches post-punk band? (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Rapper Lupe Fiasco is rumored to have started a post-punk band called Japanese Cartoon.
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Jay-Z, Bruce, Miley Providing Inaugural Soundtrack (E! Online)
E! Online - HOVA's in the (white) house.
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Knowles, Keys, Hudson grab music, film Image noms (AP)
AP - Beyonce Knowles, Alicia Keys and Jennifer Hudson are all multitasking for the NAACP Image Awards, earning nominations Wednesday in both music and film categories.
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Taylor Swift leads U.S. pop chart as sales slide (Reuters)
Reuters - The year is off to a bad start for the music industry with U.S. album sales off 6.2 percent from the first week of 2008, according to data issued Wednesday.
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Judge seals records in Eddy Arnold paternity case (AP)
AP - A judge has sealed records in a paternity suit filed by a California man who claims he is the biological son of the late country singer Eddy Arnold.
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Big Bopper's coffin to be sold on eBay (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - The son of iconic '50s rock n' roller the Big Bopper has said he plans to sell his late father's casket--which he was buried in for 48 years--on eBay in the next few weeks.
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Jay-Z to play concert on eve of Obama inauguration (AP)
AP - Jay-Z isn't performing at President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration, but he is planning to make a big splash on the eve of the event.
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'Dark Knight' sweeps People's Choice Awards (AP)
AP - Holy, People's Choice Awards, Batman! "The Dark Knight" soared away with every trophy it was nominated for Wednesday at the 35th annual fan-favorite CBS ceremony. The caped crusader flick won five awards, including favorite cast, superhero, action movie and on-screen matchup for Christian Bale's Batman and the late Heath Ledger's Joker.
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Aerosmith gets back to work after '08 break (Reuters)
Reuters - Aerosmith is ready to return to work on its next studio album, according to drummer Joey Kramer.
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Michael Jackson leases pricey Bel Air estate (AP)
AP - The King of Pop is back in town, that is.
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New Eminem, 50 Cent songs hit radio and Web (Reuters)
Reuters - There's still no solidified release dates for upcoming albums from Eminem and 50 Cent, but new music from both rappers has emerged in the past 24 hours.
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Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson 'targeted by Islamic extremists' (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Reports have emerged today (January 7) claiming that Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson have been included on a "terror target" hit list made in reaction to the current conflict in the Gaza region.
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Taylor, Beyoncé Open 2009 on Top (E! Online)
E! Online - Taylor Swift haters have nothing to fear but Fearless itself.
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Modern music patron Betty Freeman dies at 87 (AP)
AP - Betty Freeman, patron to such contemporary musical masters as John Cage, Philip Glass and Pierre Boulez, has died. She was 87.
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Apple to sell copy protection-free songs (Reuters)
Reuters - Apple Inc has reached a deal with major record labels to sell digital songs without the copy protection software that had prevented fans from sharing music bought from its iTunes store, the maker of the iPod and iPhone said on Tuesday.
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T.I. cuts $8,000 check for overdue lawyer fees (AP)
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Lisa Marie Presley defends Scientology (AP)
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Bon Jovi to Hillary Clinton: I'll Be There for You (E! Online)
E! Online - Forget government bailouts! Former first lady Hillary Clinton is hoping Jon Bon Jovi can help with her financial crisis.
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Is Madonna's Little Girl Meant for Stardom? (E! Online)
E! Online - We've been anxiously awaiting the acting/singing/modeling debut of Madonna's firstborn, Lourdes Ciccone Leon, for a while. The 14-year-old, who looks like she just fell out of an American Apparel ad, always seemed destined to follow in her mother's creative footsteps.
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Britney Spears' official Twitter account hacked (Yahoo! Music)
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Adult Contemporary Music in Japan
Information and artist profile from the AOR, Adult Contemporary Music, CCM, Fusion genres, also reviews and news, with a Japanese perspective.
http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/~takeito/music.html
Free Classified Ads Portal
www.graand.com
Discographies with full track listings on classic, rock, and alternative bands including The Beatles, Bob Marley, Nirvana, Madness, Led Zeppelin, Peter Gabriel, and Portishead.
http://membres.lycos.fr/aadiscography/
An extensive list of dead rock stars and people related to rock, when and how they died with links to sites about them
http://users.efortress.com/doc-rock/deadrock.html
From Bikini Kill to Switchblade Symphony to Melissa Etheridge, this site supports and promotes Women in Rock. Download and listen to many different female artists.
http://www.grrlyrock.com/
Band information, audio files, and photos.
http://www.newmusic.net/
Guide to new music on the radio, local Kentucky bands, Internet music downloads, and online radio stations.
http://www.angelfire.com/ky2/newrock/
Radio program and large resource covering several types of rock music, including progressive and psychedelic, gothic, experimental, and folk. With extensive links to other sources of relatedcinformation.
http://psychevanhetfolk.homestead.com/
rec.music.misc -- Top Album of the Year Polls
The results of polls conducted on a number of music related USENET newsgroups for the best albums of the year from 1988 to 1997.
http://www.jogle.com/Music/Scrapbook/rmm.asp
Offers access to resources regarding the social, cultural, and artistic aspects of rock music, including a sub-site linking to more than 350 singer-songwriters and bands.
http://www.ldb.org/rock.htm
Features pictures, news, and tour updates as well as information from the Nashville rock scene.
http://www.geocities.com/therockoasis/index.html
A music site with hard rock, alternative and metal band profiles, lyrics, and discographies, poems, sound files, and links.
http://www.geocities.com/Metallicafreak1/therockworld.html
Rubin's Rock N Roll Reference Discography
A complete list of rock artists and their songs, albums, years of release, lead singers, and other helpful information to help track down music one is looking for.
http://www.rockmusiclist.com/
Lists links to bands considered consistent with surf-punk vibe of site, established for Sublime in 2001. With chat forums and tour dates.
http://www.sublimearchive.com
News and reviews of current and classic artists.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/rock_music_new/
A paper zine that has grown into a label and online music resource including reviews, interviews, releases and a radio stream featuring artists such as Nuzzle and The Intima, show listings, and links related to indie rock and pop, punk and electronic music.
http://www.zumonline.com/