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4 hrs ago | Celebrity Dirty Laundry

Miley Cyrus Beats January Jones in Face to Face Battle Over Liam Hemsworth

So many celebs and their fans were anticipating the 2013 Met Gala that it's easy to lose track of who was there and what was going on.

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Related Topix: Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth, Face to Face

5 hrs ago | WOZZ-FM Appleton

Punk Veterans to Help Celebrate the Late Joey Ramone's Birthday in NYC on Sunday

The 13th annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash will be held Sunday night at New York City's Bowery Electric club , just up the block from where CBGB was located.

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Related Topix: The Ramones

15 hrs ago | KLZZ-FM Saint Cloud

Metal After Midnight: Tank 'Turn Your Head Around'

Great Britain's "Tank" was part of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal in the early 80's and another band that influence some big named bands.

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Related Topix: The 80'S, Pop/Rock, The Damned

Sat May 18, 2013

WAAF-FM Brighton

Ken Casey on why Bruce Springsteen did a song for Boston

Because I have the phone contact list of a major media mogel, I was able to get Ken Casey of the Dropkick Murphy's on the phone today to talk about their new benefit EP for Marathon victims.

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Related Topix: Dropkick Murphys

The Hudson Reporter

Ramones Unplugged

Beneath those tough boy looks and that wall of punk sound The Ramones had songs that at times were surprisingly tender and even edged on pop.

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Related Topix: The Ramones

The Stranger

Big Eyes Are All Heartbreak, Babes, Breakups, and Rock

Named for the Cheap Trick song, NYC transplants Big Eyes are fronted by guitarist/powerhouse Kate Eldridge, who wears her influences on her sleeve .

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Related Topix: The Descendents

Fri May 17, 2013

WIGM-AM Medford

Feature: "Punk Rock Bowling" with Shawn Stern

"There's so much to do no one can see everything...Punk rock in general needs kids to be inspired, start bands and keep punk rock alive," exclaims Shawn Stern.

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Related Topix: Youth Brigade, Entertainment

The Jersey Journal

Coming home: Saves the Day frontman returns to N.J. for Skate and Surf

Princeton-based Saves the Day will play the Skate and Surf Festival at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Saves the Day, Princeton, NJ, Agriculture, Science, Flemington, NJ, Music, Entertainment

BroadwayWorld.com

Fun., MGMT, She & Him to Headline Kanrocksas Music Fest; Full Lineup Announced

The daily band lineup for the second annual Kanrocksas Music & Arts Festival has been announced.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, KS, Pit, Hip-Hop, Zeros, The Descendents, Dropkick Murphys, Alternative, John

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Bay Days music lineup will include Mike Aiken, Bria Kelly and Snuff reunion

An official announcement is still a few days away, but Bay Days organizers say they are looking at a musical lineup filled with a variety of accomplished local and regional players, from Norfolk's Mike Aiken Band to Smithfield's Bria Kelly .

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Related Topix: Snuff, Virginia, Michael Johnson, Country, Music, Entertainment

Austinist

25-Piece Minor Mishap Marching Band at Spider House Ballroom Saturday

This Saturday night the Minor Mishap Marching Band takes over the Spider House Ballroom .

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Related Topix: Gogol Bordello

Examiner.com

The Stooges' Ron Asheton saluted on DVD concert

When Kathleen Asheton wrote Henry Rollins in 2009 asking if he'd emcee a tribute concert for her recently departed brother, the former Black Flag vocalist didn't flinch.

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Related Topix: The Stooges, Pop/Rock, Black Flag, Raw Power, Iggy and the Stooges, Theater, Arts

Nottingham Evening Post

Haunting songs of Norway

I started developing a serious interest in music when I was about 14 years old. I listened to a lot of punk and rock, and was seriously obsessed with Dave Grohl.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Foo Fighters, Millencolin, R-N-B, Lauryn Hill, Black Entertainment, The Orchids, Indie

Thu May 16, 2013

Daily Star

Rupert Everett planning Oscar Wilde biopic

Former BUCKS FIZZ star MIKE NOLAN wants Britain to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest, insisting: "We will never win it again." ONE DIRECTION star ZAYN MALIK was subjected to an embarrassing prank by his girlfriend PERRIE EDWARDS, who gave the singer a manicure while he slept.

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Related Topix: The Importance of Being Earnest, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Rupert Everett, The Next Best Thing

South China Morning Post

Covet punk

Thanks to the Met Ball and the opening of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's "Punk: Chaos to Couture" exhibition, punk is officially back on the fashion radar.

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Related Topix: The Ramones, The Sex Pistols, Jean Paul Gaultier, Designers, Versace

Chicago Reader

HoZac digs deep for the 2013 Blackout

Thu 5/16, 9 PM, Fri-Sun 5/17-5/19, 8 PM, Empty Bottle, Thu $10, Fri-Sun $25, four-day pass $70. Local label HoZac retired its Blackout festival with a memorable blowout in 2006, then resuscitated it in 2011; for its third year back, the notoriously rowdy, beer-soaked punk-and-garage party runs for four nights at the Empty Bottle, with a lovingly ... (more)

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Related Topix: Blackout, Chicago, IL

Washington Times

Happy International Lagwagon Day

LOS ANGELES , May 16, 2013 - Today is International Lagwagon Day to punkers around the world.

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Related Topix: Lagwagon, Goleta, CA, Fat Wreck Chords

Harrow Times

Nothing sweet about Jenny Eclair

Twenty white kittens. One hundred white doves. Lilies with stems trimmed to precisely six inches.

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Related Topix: Jenny Eclair, The Bill

Mi2n

Big B Premieres Video For "Here Comes The Lightning" Online

Website: http://www.facebook.com/feedbigb Music: http://vevo.ly/17lwV4S For Immediate Release: Big B Premieres Video For "Here Comes The Lightning" Online *** Catch Big B On Tour With The Dirty Heads & The Expendables This Summer Las Vegas hooligan Big B has premiered his new video for "Here Comes The Lightning" online with VEVO at ... (more)

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Las Vegas, Pop/Rock, Panic! at the Disco

Chicago Reader

This year's stacked Riot Fest lineup includes Public Enemy, Fall Out Boy, and Motorhead

Local punk blowout Riot Fest has steadily grown since it began as a two-day affair at the Congress Theater back in 2005, but it kicked things up a notch last year when it moved into Humboldt Park and transformed into a multistage outdoor carnival, Ferris wheel included .

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Fall Out Boy, Rap, Public Enemy, Theater, Arts, Black Flag, Chicago, IL

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