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The Eagles To Open at The Newly Remodeled Forum in Los Angeles, Will Play Three Dates in Jan. 2014

The Forum, a music venue in Los Angeles, has long been an icon in the history of rock 'n' roll touring. After falling on hard times, the venue has been restored and it was announced on Wednesday that The Eagles would play three shows as the first acts to play at the newly remodeled venue.
Justin Bieber Tour: Pop Star Covers Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' at Detroit Concert...Unsuccessfully [WATCH]

Beliebers didn't mind, but the rest of the world collectively groaned when Justin Bieber attempted to cover Eminem's "Lose Yourself" while performing in Detroit.
Trayvon Martin Tribute (?!?): K-Pop Star G-Dragon Wears Blackface in Uncomfortable Homage

K-Pop star G-Dragon set off some political-correctness alarms when he paid tribute to Trayvon Martin...by wearing blackface.
Drake Tour: 'Started From The Bottom' Singer Added to iHeartRadio Festival Lineup

Just when you thought the iHeartRadio Festival couldn't cram any more big names into its lineup, organizers announced that rapper Drake would be joining the show.
Tamar Braxton 'Love and War' Tour: 'Braxton Family Values' Star Sings Well in Los Angeles, Avoids Crowd Communication

Tamar Braxton is prepping for the release of her upcoming album "Love and War," as well as her upcoming tour opening for John Legend. She began by giving a brief showcase from the album at the Emerson Theater in Los Angeles on Monday night.
Michael Jackson Lawsuit: Paris Jackson's Father's 'Likability' Was Too Low To Make Money, Testifies Expert

AEG Live took a break from looking into the details of Michael Jackson's drug problems on Tuesday to examine his earning potential. The concert promoter brought Eric Briggs to the stage, a Los Angeles consultant specializing in analyzing the value of performers. Briggs didn't think the pop star had nearly as much potential to earn as had been argued by experts from the Jackson family's side.
Traumatic Bus Accident Only A Speed Bump for Baroness as Band Finally Tours in Support of 'Yellow & Green'

Baroness had just released the critical smash "Yellow & Green" when a bus accident in England left the band and its crew broken, but not beaten. Now the group has reformed and is finally touring the United States to support the record.
Jack White Donates $200,000 To Kickstart National Recording Preservation Foundation

Jack White is one of the biggest fans of historical music in the world, and it's a cause he's not afraid to put his money behind. His newest, and biggest, donation was a $200,000 gift to the National Recording Preservation Foundation. White is the first to donate to the cause and he hopes more will follow suit.
Kanye West and Rhymefest Team Up To Bring Music Production Education Program to South Side Chicago Students

Kanye West and the charity he co-founded, Donda's House, is working with a church in West's hometown of Chicago to offer a program teaching at-risk youth how to write and produce their own songs.
Paris Jackson's Father Michael Jackson Hid Medical Records From Caregivers, Former Nurse Testifies

The defense continued its witness testimonies as AEG aims to reveal how deep pop star Michael Jackson's drug problems were. At the end of last week, the company brought to the stand David Fournier, a nurse who had worked for Jackson for nearly ten years.
Lady Gaga New Song: 'Artpop' Single 'Applause' is 'Full of Happiness' According To Bad Romancer

Lady Gaga's weekend headline was that she got her septum pierced. On Monday, things were a little more music l when she told Women's Wear Daily some details about her upcoming single "Applause," the first from her upcoming fourth album "Artpop."
Taylor Swift and Carly Simon: Pair Sings 'You're So Vain,' but Who Is Swift Singing About? John Mayer? Harry Styles?

Taylor Swift brought Carly Simon onstage this weekend to sing the ultimate celebrity breakup song: "You're So Vain."
Justin Bieber: "Believe" Singer Caught Spitting Off Toronto Hotel Balcony As Beliebers Gather Below

What do Justin Bieber and llamas have in common? They both have a notorious reputation for spitting. The most recent incident occurred when a photographer caught a snapshot of the pop star allegedly launching a oyster down onto a crowd of unsuspecting fans.
Tamar Braxton Baby: What Will 'Love and War' Do With Newborn During Tour with John Legend?

Tamar Braxton has been a busy woman. After giving birth to firstborn son Logan early in June, the songstress and "Braxton Family Values" star began a gig as a talk show host on Fox's "The Real." Now it seems the songstress is going to have to take a break from at least the talk show as she'll be joining R&B star John Legend on his "Made To Love" Tour.
Chris Brown: 'Fine China' Vocalist Receives Apology from Timbaland Over Aaliyah Collaboration Comments

Chris Brown is a celebrity that usually finds himself in a position where he's being asked to issue an apology, whether its his fights with a parking valet or his parking lot brawls with R&B artist Frank Ocean. On Friday however, Brown was on the receiving end of an apology from producer Timbaland. Tim wanted to let Brown know that he meant no harm when he badmouthed the performer's "collaboration" with deceased starlet Aaliyah.
Michael Jackson Lawsuit UPDATE: Nurse Says Star Hid Medical Records, Debbie Rowe (Paris Jackson's Mom) to Testify Next Week?

The defense continued its witness testimonies as AEG aims to reveal how deep pop star Michael Jackson's drug problems were. On Thursday, the company brought to the stand David Fournier, a nurse who had worked for Jackson for nearly ten years.
Life is Beachy for Los Angeles Band Soft Swells, For Better or For Worse

Tim Williams wasn't trying to emulate the sensation of pleasant surfing when he named his band Soft Swells (just trying to describe his surroundings in Los Angeles), but the group's music had that effect anyhow. Some of the offerings on Soft Swells' new EP "Lifeboats" show how dynamic the band can be however.
Frank Ocean Tour Update: R&B Star Cancels Australian Dates Due To Health Issues

Frank Ocean was prepped and ready to begin his first ever tour in Australia, but it seems health issues had other ideas. After completing only one performance in the land down under, Ocean announced that his other four scheduled performances in Australia had to be nixed.
Birdman Backs Rick Ross and Lil Wayne, Threatens Boycott of Reebok and Mountain Dew

Birdman, rapper and head honcho over at Cash Money Records, has gotten tired of all of the political correctness in hip-hop. He expressed his irritation with a rent wave of forced apologies on the air with MTV Thursday. The former Big Tyma said he considered rallying his troops and boycotting Reebok and Mountain Dew for dropping endorsement deals for Rick Ross and Lil Wayne respectively.
Paul McCartney Tour: The Beatles Bassist Reflects on "Out There!" World Tour, Nirvana Jam

Paul McCartney is a huge draw on tour, and he still loves to do it. The former Beatles bassist recently did some recording in Seattle, where he invited former Nirvana members Dave Grohl, Krist Novolesic and touring guitarist Pat Smear onstage to rock out. McCartney did an interview with Rolling Stone where he discussed how much he still enjoyed playing old Beatles tracks, even the lesser known ones.
TLC New Album 2013: Who Will Take The Place of Lisa 'Left-Eye' Lopes? [WATCH]

R&B group TLC made a grand announcement Thursday in New York City that the performers were back in music. This leaves them open for a lot of questions, considering that the group's main attraction Lisa "Left-Eye" Lopes died in 2002. The press conference came with a three-part plot however, covering all the bases.
Kanye West and Bret Easton Ellis (author of Less Than Zero) Team Up For Music Video Script

Kanye West is normally pretty confident in his artistic vision, but he'll reach out to the big names when he feels it's right. The rapper is teaming up with author Bret Easton Ellis to form a script for an upcoming project, which is probably a new music video one can assume.
Paris Jackson's Mother Debbie Rowe To Testify Michael Jackson Had A Hidden Drug Addiction in AEG Lawsuit Hearing

AEG Live may be playing its best card when it brings Debbie Rowe, the birth mother of Michael Jackson's children, to the stand to testify on behalf of the defense during Jackson family's ongoing $40 billion lawsuit against the concert promoter.
Frank Ocean Disses Chris Brown in Proposed Lyrics to 'Versace' Remix, References Rihanna Incident

Despite earlier indications via the Tumblr of Frank Ocean and statements from Chris Brown, the beef between the two R&B stars isn't over. The most recent, and obvious, indication is a series of lines dropped by Ocean in the lyrics he posted for a remix of Migos's "Versace."
'Kurt Cobain' Stars in 'Nirvana' Response To Virginia Tech Mascot's Request for Video Shout Out [WATCH]

A Virigina Tech student running for homecoming queen (and also apparently the face-behind-the-mask for the school's mascot), requested of music label Sub Pop that the band Nirvana send a video shout-out to support her cause. Although Nirvana's Kurt Cobain has been dead for nearly 20 years and the band disbanded as well, Sub Pop decided to grant the unnamed student's wish.
Miley Cyrus's Parents Billy Ray Cyrus and Tish Cyrus Call Off Plans For Divorce

Following a statement made on Tuesday by the parents of pop star Miley Cyrus (country musician Billy Ray Cyrus and Tish Cyrus), it seems that the couple isn't going to call it quits after all. The pair announced that they were calling off the divorce announced in June.
Michael Jackson Lawsuit UPDATE: AEG President Denies Hiring Conrad Murray to Care For Paris Jackson's Father

The defense testimonies against the Jackson family began on Tuesday, beginning with John Meglin, the CEO of AEG Live's Concerts West division.
Robin Thicke, 'Blurred Lines' and Bill Clinton: Former President Sings No. 1 Single in Viral Video [WATCH]

Bill Clinton continued his run as one of the most fun figures in pop culture by crooning Robin Thicke's no. 1 single "Blurred Lines" in a video that has quickly gone viral.
Michael Jackson Lawsuit UPDATE: Conrad Murray Warns Both Jackson Family And AEG to Leave Him Alone, Issues 'Nuclear Warning' [LISTEN]

Both sides of the Jackson Family/AEG Live lawsuit are courting Conrad Murray, the doctor convicted of manslaughter for administering a fatal dose of propofol to Michael Jackson, to testify on behalf of their side. But Murray has apparently had enough, and warned both halves that he could destroy either case with information he's withheld thus far.
Nirvana...Nevermind: Misguided Virginia Tech Rep Requests Band Send Video Shout Out For Homecoming Week

A little behind on the news, a representative from the student body at Virginia Tech University sent a request to Sub Pop records requesting a video shout-out from grunge icons Nirvana...nearly 20 years after lead singer Kurt Cobain killed himself and the group disbanded.