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3 hrs ago | Q104.5

Rock News

The Heartbreaker Tour with Heart and Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience kicked off on Monday night at Cruzan Amphitheater.

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Related Topix: Heart, The Heart, Led Zeppelin

8 hrs ago | Z107-7

Avril Lavigne's Favorite Things

Life is good for Avril Lavigne. The 27-year-old is currently at work on her upcoming fifth studio album, and first single "Here's To Never Growing Up," is poised to become one of THE songs of the summer of 2013.

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Related Topix: Nickelback, Electronic, Avril, Life, Hello Kitty, Hobbies

Tue Jun 18, 2013

WBBQ

Viral Internet sensation Joanna Rohrback does her thing to Mayer's new tune as the lyrics scroll

You've got to hand it to John Mayer . He and his marketing team are friggin' geniuses.

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

KLAS-TV Las Vegas

Jury can't reach verdict in Detroit cop's trial

A mentally disabled woman and her young child were enslaved for more than a year, denied food and threatened with a pet python and pit bills, and the woman was beaten and forced to get pain medication for her... A mentally disabled woman charged with shoplifting a candy bar asked to be jailed because three people "had been mean to her" - then went ... (more)

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Related Topix: Dance, Michael Jackson, Black Entertainment, Oklahoma, Tax

Seattle Times

Chef describes Jackson children's lives to jury

A chef who worked for Michael Jackson has described the home lives of the children during the final months of the singer's life, including what she said was his daughter's last birthday party.

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Related Topix: Michael Jackson, Dance, Black Entertainment, Entertainment

CBS 3 Springfield

Romanian pop star claims manager beat her up

Romanian prosecutors said Tuesday they are investigating a popular singer's claim that she was beaten up by her manager-boyfriend after a dispute over money, prompting a rare debate about domestic violence in this conservative East European nation.

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Related Topix: Alexandra Stan, Holyoke, MA, Springfield, MA

KIDK CBS 3

Pitt: Jolie 'brave, bold' and 'sexy as ever'

Pitt attended the New York premiere of his new film, "World War Z," without Jolie, who was "getting ready for World Refugee Day," Pitt told the assembled reporters.

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Related Topix: Ovarian Cancer, Health, Melissa Etheridge, Entertainment

MyFoxPhilly

Two Shot Outside Motel

This afternoon, a man and woman walked into the lobby and told the clerk they had been shot outside by a man they knew.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger

KCRA-TV Sacramento

Expert: Deal for MJ doc 'highly inappropriate'

AEG Live's negotiations with a doctor to treat Michael Jackson were "highly inappropriate," a music industry veteran testified Monday.

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Related Topix: Dance, Michael Jackson, Black Entertainment, Autos, Entertainment

WNSL-FM Hattiesburg

iHeartRadio quizzes A.J., Nick, Howie, Kevin and Brian on their own 20-year history

It's hard to believe it's been 20 years since A.J. McLean, Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Kevin Ridhardson and Brian Littrell first got together to form the Backstreet Boys in Orlando, Florida in 1993.

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

Mon Jun 17, 2013

AM 1320 and 1450 The Dove

Carly Rae Jepsen to record song for 'Little Mermaid' re-release

Carly Rae Jepsen is going "under the sea" for her next project. According to the "Huffington Post," the singer will record a new version of "Part Of Your World" for the upcoming "Diamond Edition" release of Disney's "The Little Mermaid."

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Related Topix: Dance, Carly Rae Jepsen

Seattle Times

Review: J. Cole is superb on sophomore album

J. Cole continues to live up to the hype he initially got from rap great Jay-Z, delivering an assortment of quality songs on his sophomore album, "Born Sinner."

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Related Topix: J. Cole, Hip-Hop, Jay-Z, Celebrities, Black Entertainment, Rap, Entertainment

Clyde 2

Mumford And Sons Star Posts Pi...

The musician posted a picture of his newly shaved head on the band's website along with a short message saying: "Bear with a sore head! The Grammy Award-winning folk rock group postponed concerts in the US cities of Dallas, Woodlands and New Orleans after the musician was told he needed the operation.

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Related Topix: Mumford & Sons

Alamogordo Daily News

Album reviews: Kelly Rowland, J. Cole, Mac Miller

Kelly Rowland attends the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Nokia Theatre on Thursday, April 18, 2013 in Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Kelly Rowland, R-N-B, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, J. Cole, Destiny's Child, Love, Drama Movies, Elm City, NC

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News

May planning Gangnam Style duet

The Queen guitarist told MTV News at the Kerrang! awards that he had met Korean singer Psy for brunch in London to discuss plans to work together.

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Related Topix: Queen, Dance, PSY

EDGE

The Bling Ring - Original Soundtrack

The job of a good movie soundtrack is to move along the film's story, add coloring and texture to its cast of characters, and inspire moments of greatness that sit with the audience beyond the darkened walls of the movie house.

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Related Topix: Original Soundtrack, Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

EDGE

Live

The Ben Folds Five have been a favorite act on the alternative music scene since their sophomore offering, "Whatever and Ever Amen" in 1997.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

WHP-TV Harrisburg

Pa. town remembers Davy Jones, singer and neighbor

A crowd gathered Saturday for the celebration at the carnival grounds in Beavertown, about 120 miles northwest of Philadelphia.

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Related Topix: Comedy, The Monkees, Entertainment, Television, Beavertown, PA, Snyder County, PA

Stevens Point Journal

Budget debate to begin; moderate Republicans seek major changes

In this June 13, 2013, photo Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker talke with reporters in Madison, Wis.

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Related Topix: US News, Scott Walker, US Governors, Madison, WI, Education, School Vouchers

WCTO-FM Lehigh Valley

Ke$ha Dismisses Misconceptions, Admits to Being 'Kissing Slut'

We're used to seeing Ke$ha running covered in glitter with no pants, but she looks like a clean-cut college girl on the cover of SELF magazine's July issue, with light makeup, neon-green hooded sweatshirt and black workout shorts.

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Related Topix: Ke$ha, Dance, Hot Chicks