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Phish Tease Fans With Halloween Cover Options September 30, 2009

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It’s tradition for Phish to cover another artist’s classic album in its entirety on Halloween.

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Paul McCartney?s Historic Citi Field Stand Coming to CD/DVD

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Photo: Mazur/MPL/WireImageEarlier this summer, Paul McCartney christened Citi Field, the new home of the New York Mets, with a sold-out three-night stand in Flushing, Queens. Those shows will be the focus of an upcoming 2CD/1DVD set titled Good Evening New York City. Each night’s 33-song, two-hour-and-40-minute hits-filled set was filmed with 15 high-definition cameras, plus […]

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StringDog Company Has Been Sold

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StringDog LLC has sold the string operation to a new owner from Massachusetts.

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Blur Guitarist Says Band Has No Future Plans

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According to Nme.com, Graham Coxon has stated that Blur has no future plans to play together or act as a band following this year.

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iPods And MP3 Players To Be Made Quieter?

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The European Commission in Brussels has proposed new rules on volumes for MP3 players in a bid to prevent users suffering from hearing problems.

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Danger Mouse, The Shins? James Mercer Explain the Birth of New Band Broken Bells

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When Danger Mouse and the Shins’ James Mercer met backstage at Denmark’s Roskilde festival five years ago, the unlikely duo quickly discovered a mutual fandom. “As soon as I heard the Shins, I wanted to do something with James, no matter what,” Danger Mouse explains. Their partnership took time to develop, but in March 2008, […]

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Metallica Offer Up Single Song Downloads at Live Music Site

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Photo: Miller/FilmMagicFor five years, Metallica’s own LiveMetallica Website has offered up high-quality downloads of the band’s concerts spanning from 1982 to their current World Magnetic tour. However, fans were only able to purchase concerts as a whole, as opposed to the a la carte song options popularized by iTunes. Perhaps the Rock and Roll Hall […]

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Phish Tease Fans With Halloween Cover Options: Nirvana, MGMT

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Photo: Phish.comIt’s tradition for Phish to cover another artist’s classic album in its entirety on Halloween — and for fans to furiously debate which LP the band will choose in the weeks before the big show. This year, the Vermont quartet is playing along by teasing its devotees with a gallery of album covers on […]

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Breaking: Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons

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Who: A crew of country roots-rockers led by 27-year-old Cory Chisel, a Wisconsin-based singer-songwriter who croons like Nebraska-era Springsteen, dresses like a Deadwood extra and recorded his first EP in his family’s Minnesota cabin. Sounds Like: Chisel’s Death Won’t Send a Letter is filled with woozy gospel organs and broadly strummed acoustic guitars, and a […]

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Chris Brown Recruits Lil Wayne, Swizz Beatz For Comeback Single ?I Can Transform Ya?

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Photo: LaVeris/FilmMagic “I Can Transform Ya,” Chris Brown’s first single reportedly off his upcoming Graffiti — and his first official new song since he assaulted Rihanna in February — was revealed yesterday on the singer’s Mechanical Dummy Website. Officially, it’s credited to Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and Swizz Beatz, but the producer and Weezy […]

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