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Saturday, February 06, 2010 - Posts

Miley Cyrus to perform in Spain for first time
Miley Cyrus is to play her first concert in Spain, at the Rock in Rio Madrid 2010 festival on June 6. Read More

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The heart-on-sleeve melodies in 'Fanny' soar
There's nothing like a full-throttle, heart-on-sleeve melody to lift the stodgiest of Broadway musicals. Read More

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Gheorghiu cancels remainder of `Carmen' at Met
Soprano Angela Gheorghiu (gee-or-GEE'-yoo) has canceled her remaining two performances of the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Bizet's "Carmen." Read More

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Afrikaans rappers takes Internet by storm
A South African Afrikaans rap group has taken the Internet by storm with explicit in-your-face lyrics, provocative performances and using cyberspace to promote their music. Read More

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Joe Volpe returns to Met Opera for labor talks
Joseph Volpe is returning to the Metropolitan Opera nearly four years after his retirement to head the company's upcoming labor negotiations. Read More

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Robin Thicke joins Alicia Keys on "Freedom Tour"
Robin Thicke is set to join Alicia Keys on her nationwide tour that begins March 3 and makes stops in New York, Miami, Chicago and Los Angeles before wrapping April 10. Read More

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Pavement, LCD, Modest Mouse to top Pitchfork fest
Pitchfork Music Festival, the three-day music event in Chicago organized and curated by the indie-centric website of the same name, has announced Pavement, Modest Mouse and LCD Soundsystem as headliners of the 2010 edition. Read More

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"We Are the World" gets update for Haiti
Usher was deposited at the guarded front gate in a black Cadillac SUV. The inside courtyard teemed with people watching a large flat-screen monitor documenting the assembled celebrity chorus; inside the studio a disembodied voice declared, "We're not Read More

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Aaron Neville busy with recording projects
Most singers are satisfied with one album to work on at a time. Aaron Neville has three, which means that "2010 is going to be a stellar year," the New Orleans native says. Read More

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Charges to be filed in Michael Jackson's death
The circus that swirled around Michael Jackson when he was alive rolled on Friday as the doctor expecting to be accused of involuntary manslaughter in his death planned to stage a surrender at a courthouse but called it off after prosecutors announced Read More

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For The Who, it's "right time" to play Super Bowl
Hey, kids! Those "CSI" theme songs sure are catchy, right? The band that wrote them wants you to know there's a lot more where that came from. Read More

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Juliana Hatfield finds "Peace" in low-key approach
Juliana Hatfield's new album is called "Peace & Love," but considering its stripped-down sound and the remarkably low-key way Hatfield plans to promote it, "Peace & Quiet" might have been more accurate. Read More

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Drug violence spurs music-warning bill in Mexico
When the Mexican Navy gunned down notorious Mexican drug cartel chief Arturo Beltran Leyva in December, tribute videos started popping up on YouTube almost immediately. They showed pictures of Beltran Leyva, aka "el Jefe de Jefes" (the Chief of Chiefs), Read More

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Alkaline Trio returns to its indie roots
For their seventh album, "This Addiction" (due February 23), the members of Alkaline Trio decided to make big changes, starting with the way their music was released. Read More

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Aussie music venues face tougher regulations, fees
Touring professionals Down Under fear that new alcohol licensing regulations could strangle the vital pub/club scene in Australia's live music capital, Melbourne. Read More

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Leonard Cohen delays Europe tour after back injury
Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen has postponed an upcoming European tour by six months after hurting his lower back while exercising, his representatives said Friday. Read More

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Pete Wentz says Fall Out Boy not completely done
Pete Wentz says talk of Fall Out Boy's demise has been blown out of proportion — but he isn't sure when the rock band will performing together again. Read More

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Wyclef Jean, choir open BET concert for Haiti
Nearly a month after a devastating earthquake, shock gave way Friday night to a celebration of Haitian culture and pride. Read More

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Leif Garrett charged with heroin possession in LA
Former 1970s teen idol Leif (LAFE) Garrett has been charged with felony possession of heroin after his arrest in a Los Angeles subway station. Read More

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Rihanna, Mark Sanchez raise money for charities
Inspired by a young friend who died from leukemia, singer Rihanna is working to get help for those who suffer from the disease. Read More

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