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3 hrs ago | Philly.com

The estimable Adele

"Don't underestimate the things that I will do," the superstar nominee sings on her album "21." At Sunday's awards, we'll find out.

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Related Topix: Dance, Pop/Rock, Adele, Grammy Awards, Music!, Music, Celebrities, Rap, Eminem, Herbie Hancock, Black Entertainment, Entertainment

7 hrs ago | WOZZ-FM Appleton

54th Annual Grammy Awards Set to Feature Rocking Performances

The 54th annual Grammy Awards ceremony airs on CBS this Sunday night at 8 p.m. ET/PT, and rock fans have quite a few reasons to watch the telecast.

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Related Topix: Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Pop/Rock, Mumford & Sons, Bon Iver

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Access Hollywood

Dave Grohl: The Beatles Were A a Huge Influencea On Kurt Cobain & I

Dave Grohl is a multi-talented musician - boasting incredible guitar, drum and vocal skill - and the former Nirvana drummer says he owes it all to The Beatles.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Paul McCartney, Kurt Cobain, Nirvana, Grunge, Children TV, Animated TV, The Beatles, Entertainment, Television, Pop/Rock

The Globe and Mail

Adele leads our Grammy handicapper

Grammy predictions? Okay, here you go: Adele, in her first appearance since throat surgery, will wow and astound with her affecting performance, thus moving one step closer to sainthood or even angel wings.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Black Entertainment, Kanye West, Hip-Hop, Blues, Etta James, Pop/Rock

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Stars come out to honor Paul McCartney

They joined James Taylor, Diana Krall and Foo Fighters among others in launching Grammy weekend Friday night by honoring McCartney as the MusiCares Person of the Year.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Paul McCartney, Magical Mystery Tour, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Dance, Coldplay, Pop/Rock, Life, Food, Vegetarian, The Beatles

Fri Feb 10, 2012

102.9 CKDS-FM

Complete Run-Down of Nominees & Presenters for Sunday's Grammys

This year's Grammy Awards only have 78 categories, compared with the previous 100+ categories of previous years.

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Related Topix: Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Dance, Coldplay, Pop/Rock, Jazz, Tony Bennett, Maroon 5

WOZZ-FM Appleton

Dave Grohl Collaborates with Rick Springfield for Sound City Studios Documentary

For months now, Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has been hard at work making a new documentary about Sound City Studios, where he and Nirvana recorded the band's 1991 iconic album Nevermind and Rage Against the Machine recorded their 1992 self-titled debut.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Nirvana, Grunge

WTMA-AM North Charleston

Star-Studded 54th Annual Grammy Awards Set for Sunday Night

This year's Grammy Awards only have 78 categories, compared with the previous 100+ categories of previous years.

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Related Topix: Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Dance, Pop/Rock, Bruno Mars, Adele, Bon Iver

Guitar World

Video: Foo Fighters Present Top Ten on 'The Late Show with David Letterman'

Ahead of what should be a memorable weekend at the Grammys for the Foo Fighters, the band stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman to present the "Top Ten Interesting Facts About the Grammy Awards." Check out the video below.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Celebrities, David Letterman, Music, Grammy Awards, Music!

SFGate

Dance/electronica music gets its spot at Grammys

Grammy show producer Ken Ehrlich had considered putting dancing/electronica music into the ceremony in the past, but he could never quite figure out how to incorporate the high-energy club feel in front of a sometimes staid audience.

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Related Topix: Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

KDVR

Grammys 2012 notebook: The junking of commercial rock music

Look at the five 54th Grammy Awards nominees for both rock performance and rock song and it's easy to envision an afternoon stroll through some enchanted forest: "Walk" by the Foo Fighters is competing against "Down by the Water" by the Decemberists, Radiohead 's " Lotus Flower," "Every Teardrop is a Waterfall" by Coldplay , and Mumford & Sons' ... (more)

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Related Topix: Grammy Awards, Music!, Music, Pop/Rock, Dance, Coldplay, Entertainment

WYAY-FM Atlanta

The 54th Grammys - Robert's Picks

The 54th Grammy Awards are set to be presented on Sunday, February 12 in Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Pop/Rock, Blues, The Black Keys

MTV

More about the mtvU Woodie Awards

Frank Ocean, Mac Miller, Black Keys and more go head to head in the battle for Woodie Of The Year.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

CBC News

Grammy gala to be met by protest

Jazz musician and Grammy-winner Oscar Hernandez, joins other musicians at a protest outside of a meeting of the U.S. Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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Related Topix: Beverly Hills, CA, Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Pop/Rock, Dance, Coldplay, The Beach Boys

WOZZ-FM Appleton

Producer Butch Vig: "Foo Fighters' "Wasting Light" Is One of The Most Fun Albums I've Worked On"

During his career, producer Butch Vig has worked on a number of iconic albums, like Nirvana 's Nevermind , Smashing Pumpkins ' Siamese Dream and Green Day 's 21st Century Breakdown .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Nirvana, Grunge, The Smashing Pumpkins

CBS Local

Paul McCartney And Dave Grohl: The Grammys And Beyond

Sir Paul McCartney is plotting his return to rock. His new album Kisses On The Bottom features The Beatle crooning standards , backed by Diana Krall's band.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Paul McCartney, Queens of the Stone Age, Pop/Rock, Led Zeppelin

MTV

Foo Fighters, Kings Of Leon Battle For Best Rock Album Grammy

Five disparate discs will go head to head in the Best Rock Album category during Sunday's 54th Grammy Awards , which is a pretty apt way to sum up a year when the Decemberists topped the Billboard charts and the best-selling rock record - Mumford & Son's Sigh No More - was actually released in 2010.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Kings of Leon, Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, The Decemberists, Mumford & Sons

The Toronto Star

Grammys 2012 Smackdown: Foo Fighters vs. Mastadon

Dave Grohl's Foo Fighters, whown, are up against Atlanta metal visionaries Mastodon for the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Mastodon, Recreational Vehicle, Award, Jethro Tull, Metal, Metallica, Outrage

York Dispatch

Will Adele be the belle of the Grammy ball?

Adele is the rare star that doesn't need multiple magazine covers, a cosmetics contract or a clothing line to sell albums.

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Related Topix: Dance, Pop/Rock, Adele, Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Bruno Mars, Celebrities, Lady Gaga, Entertainment

Wed Feb 08, 2012

NME

The Beach Boys to collaborate with Foster The People and Maroon 5 at The Grammys

The Beach Boys are set to perform alongside Foster The People and Maroon 5 at this Sunday's Grammy Awards.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beach Boys, Music, Grammy Awards, Music!

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