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1 hr ago | KEPR CBS 19

Stone Temple Pilots sue ex-frontman Scott Weiland

Stone Temple Pilots have accused the band's former frontman Scott Weiland of hijacking its name and songs to promote his solo career.

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Related Topix: Stone Temple Pilots, Entertainment

3 hrs ago | Seattle Times

Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert at country fest

Some of country music's big names, including Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Darius Rucker and Zac Brown Band, take the stage at the Bayou Country Superfest at LSU's Tiger Stadium for a Memorial Day holiday jamfest.

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Related Topix: Darius Rucker, Country, Zac Brown Band, Staind, Entertainment

3 hrs ago | The Times

Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert at country fest

The sounds of country music take over the City of Baton Rouge as the Bayou Country Superfest brings some of the genre's biggest names to LSU's Tiger Stadium for a Memorial Day holiday jamfest.

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Related Topix: Staind

3 hrs ago | Lite 98.7

Jennifer Hudson Reportedly Confirmed as 'American Idol' Judge

The judging panel for Season 13 of ' American Idol ' is starting to take shape and Jennifer Hudson is reportedly the first celeb to sign on for one of the four open spots.

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Related Topix: Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Jennifer Hudson, Kelly Clarkson, Dance, Country

7 hrs ago | Seattle Times

With hits, Demi Lovato radio-ready with 4th album

Before achieving back-to-back radio hits with "Give Your Heart a Break" and "Heart Attack," Demi Lovato wondered why she had yet to find her breakthrough on the radio.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, The X Factor, Sonny With a Chance, Demi Lovato

10 hrs ago | The Times-Tribune

Jersey shore reopens for 1st post-Sandy summer

New Jersey rolled out some of its big guns Friday to proclaim that the shore is back following Superstorm Sandy, using Gov.

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Related Topix: Chris Christie, US Governors, Jersey Shore, Entertainment, Television, Jersey Shore, PA, Dance, New-Wave, Fun

12 hrs ago | Click2Houston

15 missing Canadian teens found

The youths were found in "good condition and cold" early Friday near a cabin and trail by members of the Ontario Provincial Police Emergency Response Team.

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14 hrs ago | Salisbury Journal

PSY impersonator crashes Cannes

A man pretending to be South Korean pop star PSY has managed to gatecrash the Cannes Film Festival, partying with the stars and dancing on French TV.

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Related Topix: Dance, PSY, Movies, Entertainment, Celebrities, Justin Bieber

17 hrs ago | Anchorage Daily News

Emails show concern for Jackson deterioration

In this March 5, 2009 file photo, Michael Jackson announces several concerts at the London O2 Arena in July, at a press conference at the London O2 Arena.

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Related Topix: Michael Jackson, Dance, Black Entertainment

Thu May 23, 2013

104.7 WIOT

He's submitted 75 rock stars that he thinks would be great characters

Slash is looking to add to the "Angry Birds" franchise. The guitarist explains that he's working with the game makers in putting a unique spin on the concept.

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Related Topix: Guns N' Roses

WEZL-FM 103.5

He posted a YouTube clip in response to T-Swift's '22' music video

If you take it from Taylor Swift , the average 22-year-old journals about feelings, enjoys vintage bikinis and porkpie hats, and has an endless supply of gal pal clones to eat ice cream with.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Taylor Swift, Country, Hot Chicks

Salisbury Journal

KT Tunstall marriage end signalled

District judge Susannah Walker granted a decree nisi at a civil court hearing in London, concluding that the singer's marriage had "broken down irretrievably" after less than five years.

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Knutsford Guardian

Madonna: Elton and I have made up

"After we kissed and hugged, he paid for my dinner, as he should," she told Extra TV, denying that she kicked him in the groin.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Dance, Madonna

EDGE

The Rise and Fall of Jay Gatsby

I'm a sucker for director Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby," filmed on Aussie locations, scored by Jay-Z, and starring real-life best friends Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby and Tobey Maguire as Nick Carraway.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, Celebrities, Leonardo DiCaprio, Horror Movies, Western, Ride with the Devil, Tobey Maguire, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sam Waterston

WKRN

Singer Nick Carter to release memoir Sept. 24

The Backstreet Boys singer will release a memoir, "Facing the Music and Living to Talk About It," on Sept.

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Related Topix: Nick Carter, A.J. McLean, Backstreet Boys

Seattle Times

Celeb birthdays for the week of May 26-June 1

May 26: Sportscaster Brent Musburger is 74. Steel guitar player Gates Nichols of Confederate Railroad is 69.

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Related Topix: Country, Confederate Railroad, Stevie Nicks, The Guess Who, Thriller, Miami Vice, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Philip Michael Thomas, Celebrities, Pam Grier, Entertainment

WTOP-FM Washington

Obama honors Carole King at White House concert

President Barack Obama, saluting Carole King's five decades as an award-winning singer-songwriter, said Wednesday that music often is a place where people seek comfort and inspiration during trying times.

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Related Topix: A Natural Woman, Books, Carole King

Wed May 22, 2013

Fox 23

Beatles memorabilia donated to British Library

A collection of letters and lyrics written by the late John Lennon has been donated to the British Library in London by the Beatles' only official biographer.

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Related Topix: John Lennon, Entertainment

Burnley Citizen

Stones' Micks reunited in the park

The Rolling Stones' return to Hyde Park will see them team up with former guitarist Mick Taylor, but there will be no reappearance of the white dress Mick Jagger wore at the original 1969 gig because he has lost it.

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Related Topix: Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones

Seattle Times

Sammy Hagar faces appeal of tossed defamation case

A former Playboy bunny who claims Sammy Hagar fathered her now-deceased child is appealing a ruling that dismissed her lawsuit against the former Van Halen frontman.

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Related Topix: Van Halen, Entertainment