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12/12/12 Sandy Relief Concert: Performances By Springsteen, Kanye, Members Of Nirvana, And More
posted: December 13, 2012
Last night, hundreds of celebrities came together, as they so frequently do, for a benefit event at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The purpose of the 12/12/12 concert was to raise money for…
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Musicians Rally Against Internet Radio Fairness Act
posted: November 16, 2012
While artists have individually expressed quiet distate for the paltry royalties paid out by music streaming services such as Pandora or Spotify, a unified statement from a large group of allied musicians has been noticeably…
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Bruce Springsteen To Headline NBC Benefit Concert For Hurricane Sandy Victims
posted: November 1, 2012
While Hurricane Sandy’s destructive path through the East Coast delayed or cancelled almost all live music events in the Mid-Atlantic tri-state area, there is one show that will still go on. This Friday, Jersey boys…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Elliott Murphy, Last of the Rock Stars
posted: October 17, 2012
What do Jane Fonda, Johnny Depp, Gianni Versace, and Elliott Murphy have in common? They’re all among the recipients of France’s Médaille de Vermeil de la Ville de Paris, a high cultural honor that’s presented…
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Boulevard of Dreams
posted: July 11, 2012
Hollywood Boulevard is where legends leave their names. All along the Hollywood Walk of Fame, entertainment icons share the same stretch of concrete: Michael Jackson; Diana Ross; Billy Joel. Just a stone’s throw away, an…
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SoundTrax: Shower Stall Rock Star
posted: February 29, 2012
This week, we’ve compiled a list of our eight favorite sing-a-long tunes to let the rock star living inside all of you shine. In typical SoundTrax fashion, I’ve done my best to avoid falling into a…
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