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posted: September 18, 2012

Afrocentric rock bands are a rare but beautiful thing. Living Colour, Bad Brains, Fishbone ” these guys stepped boldly into the mostly white arena of punk and hardcore, bringing with them styles and genres as…
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Skrillex Gets Digitized In 'Wreck–It Ralph' Cameo

posted: September 18, 2012

In addition to scoring Wreck“It Ralph, Disney’s new computer animated movie about the lives of arcade video game characters, Skrillex will also reportedly portray himself in an animated cameo role within the film. The former screamo…
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Exclusive Q and A: The Band Perry Talk Next Album, Brad Paisley and Bribes

posted: September 18, 2012

The Band Perry is out to prove there’s a lot more to them than their chart-topping single “If I Die Young.” The Alabama-born, Tennessee-based trio of siblings saw that song zoom to #1 on the…
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Murder By Death Streaming New Album

posted: September 18, 2012

Western indie folk rock band Murder By Death are streaming their new album Bitter Drink, Bitter Moon on MTVHive.com. Based out of Bloomington, Indiana, the 5-piece will be releasing their sixth studio album under Bloodshot…
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Usher And Shakira To Replace Cee-Lo And X-Tina On 'The Voice'

posted: September 18, 2012

We previously discussed some of the big changes to The Voice as of Season 3, but there’s already huge news about Season 4: Usher and Shakira will be replacing Cee-Lo Green and Christina Aguilera as judges.…
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Soundcheck: Hip-Hop Gets Political

posted: September 18, 2012

With the 2012 presidential campaign well underway, hip-hop heavyweights are weighing in on the Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney battle. While the celebrity circuit has been relatively quiet compared to the last election, some stars…
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