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Steven Spielberg Takes on 'American Sniper' Project | ARTICLE

Steven Spielberg will be taking on a new project based on Chris Kyle's American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History. According to The Associated Press, Spielberg will direct the...
May 3, 2013 10:35 AM ET
Kris Kross' Chris Smith Mourns Death of Chris Kelly | ARTICLE

Chris Smith was struck deeply by the death of his Kris Kross partner Chris Kelly earlier this week, and the rapper continues to mourn the death of his bandmate. "Chris Kelly was my Best Friend," Smith said...
May 3, 2013 10:15 AM ET
Slash, Dave Mustaine and More React to Jeff Hanneman's Death | ARTICLE

Slash, Geezer Butler of Black Sabbath and Dave Mustaine of Megadeth were among those who paid their immediate respects online to Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who died...
May 3, 2013 10:05 AM ET
Gaslamp Killer Chops Up 'Gaslamp Killer Vs. Heliocentrics' | ARTICLE

The Heliocentrics just dropped their new album, 13 Degrees of Reality, and the jazzy funk collective's record has already been reworked by Gaslamp Killer. The Los Angeles-based DJ chops up the Heliocentrics' latest work in this exclusive...
May 2, 2013 9:00 AM ET
Korn Enter the Studio for New Album | VIDEO

Korn dipped into dubstep for their 2011 album Path to Totality, but on their followup, they're shifting back to a guitar-based onslaught with the help of returning guitarist and original band member Brian "Head"...
May 2, 2013 8:00 AM ET
Kid Rock, Brad Paisley to Perform at George Jones' Funeral | ARTICLE

Kid Rock and Brad Paisley are among the acts that will perform at George Jones' funeral. The country legend will be honored tomorrow at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. In addition to Rock...
May 1, 2013 5:10 PM ET
Tyler, the Creator's Controversial Mountain Dew Ad Pulled Off the Air | ARTICLE

Tyler, the Creator's new Mountain Dew ad has been pulled off the air. The 60-second commercial has been decried as a perpetuation of racial stereotypes and a downplaying of violence against women. Developed by the Odd Future leader,...
May 1, 2013 2:45 PM ET
Tom Morello Offers Free 'Union Town' Tracks for May Day | ARTICLE

Tom Morello has partnered with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters to give away tracks from Union Town, the 2011 album from the guitarist's Nightwatchman project. Fans can simply head to the
May 1, 2013 12:55 PM ET
Lil Wayne Apologizes for 'Inappropriate' Emmett Till Lyric | ARTICLE

Lil Wayne has apologized for the "inappropriate" Emmett Till lyric in his guest verse on Future's "Karate Chop" remix. "As a father myself, I cannot imagine the pain that your family has had to endure,"...
May 1, 2013 12:15 PM ET
New 'Star Wars' Movie Likely to Feature John Williams Score | ARTICLE

The original Star Wars movies wouldn't have been the same without John Williams' symphonic touch, and it looks likely the prolific composer will return for next entry in the sci-fi series. Star Wars: Episode VII director J.J. Abrams...
May 1, 2013 9:55 AM ET
The Last Internationale Demand Unity | VIDEO

New York's counterculture spirit lives on in the Last Internationale, a group of impassioned folk-rockers, and the new video for their fiery protest song "Workers of the World Unite!" In it, the band plays through the stripped-down...
May 1, 2013 8:00 AM ET
Mel Brooks Kicks Off Twitter's #Comedyfest With Judd Apatow | ARTICLE

Mel Brooks helped kick off Comedy Central's #Comedyfest – a Twitter-based comedy festival – yesterday with Carl Reiner and Judd Apatow. Brooks, director of Blazing Saddles, joined the social media network as part of the opening...
April 30, 2013 3:45 PM ET
MGMT Play New Song 'Mystery Disease' Live | VIDEO

MGMT visited Penn State University last Friday, where they played the new song "Mystery Disease." The psychedelic electro-rockers accompanied the bombastic track with a sea of jellyfish-like visuals, and Andrew VanWyngarden's fleeting vocals skated softly over...
April 30, 2013 12:55 PM ET
Cyndi Lauper Musical 'Kinky Boots' Leads Tony Nominees With 13 | ARTICLE

Cyndi Lauper's musical Kinky Boots leads Tony Awards nominees with 13 nods, including Best Musical and Best Original Score. The adaptation of the cross-dressing comedy film boasts an original score by Lauper and a book by Harvey Fierstein,...
April 30, 2013 12:20 PM ET
Chilly Gonzales on Daft Punk Harmonies | VIDEO

Chilly Gonzales admits he doesn't really like collaborating, but an invitation from Daft Punk was too good an opportunity to skip. "You make exceptions for people who are in possession of...
April 30, 2013 11:40 AM ET
Frank Ocean, Grimes Lead Webby Awards Winners | ARTICLE

Frank Ocean and Grimes were among the winners at the 17th-annual Webby Awards, and Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga were also recognized for their impressive social media presences. The Grammy-winning Ocean, who opened up about...
April 30, 2013 10:30 AM ET
Empire of the Sun Come 'Alive' | VIDEO

Empire of the Sun traverse beautiful natural landscapes and explore sprawling canyons, shrouded forests and the open ocean in their new video for "Alive." The Australian duo sport cosmic costumes and an extraterrestrial aura, and bring living...
April 30, 2013 10:10 AM ET
Fleetwood Mac Release 'Extended Play' EP | ARTICLE

Fleetwood Mac have returned with their first batch of new music in 10 years. Extended Play, available now exclusively on iTunes, contains the new tracks "Sad Angel," "It Takes Time" and "Miss Fantasy," penned by Lindsey...
April 30, 2013 9:55 AM ET
Henry Rollins Jams With the Stooges | VIDEO

In April 2011, Iggy Pop curated a massive concert to honor the late Stooges guitarist and bassist Ron Asheton in Asheton's hometown of Ann Arbor, Michigan. One of the night's highlights came when Henry...
April 29, 2013 9:00 AM ET
Iggy Pop, My Morning Jacket, Flaming Lips Rock 'True Blood' Soundtrack | ARTICLE

Iggy Pop, My Morning Jacket and the Flaming Lips will quench their thirst for blood on the next installment of the True Blood soundtrack. True Blood: Music From the HBO Original Series Volume Four...
April 29, 2013 8:00 AM ET