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  • Kurt Cobain's Childhood Home on the Market for $400,000: Nirvana Fans Want to Make It a Museum

    Kurt Cobain's childhood home is up for sale and it is on the market for $100,000 less than the last time it was on the auction block. You can purchase the Nirvana frontman's old home for a mere $400,000 now, the 'Puget Sound Business Journal' reported. Cobain lived in the Aberdeen, Washington, house until he was 9 years old, returning for a few years during his late teenage period. Fan want to make it a museum.

  • Bonnaroo Reddit AMA: Co-Founders Dish on Festival Additions, What Acts Declined Headlining Spots

    The co-founders of the festival giant Bonnaroo participated in a Reddit AMA to answer questions about this year's event. Jonathan Mayers and Kerry Black fielded inquires about festival additions, what acts declined headlining spots, artists they tried to book and what changes they made to the festival site. Bonnaroo, now in its 14th year, will take place June 11 to 15 in Manchester, Tennessee.

  • 'American Idol' Season 14 Recap & Review: Four Guys Go Home and the Top Eight Perform Motown Classics

    Tonight's, Mar. 4, episode of American Idol saw the departure of four gentlemen, bringing the male side down to eight. By the end of tomorrow's ep, there will be a total of 16 contestants who will battle for the top spot. Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr. had a few words of advice for the guys who made it through, but, for the most part, each contestant showed why they deserved a spot.

  • Grateful Dead Fan Tries to Sell Jerry Garcia's 'Finger' on Craigslist for Reunion Show Tickets

    Tickets for the Grateful Dead reunion shows in Chicago this summer sold out quickly last weekend. Now, scalpers are selling after-market tickets for tons of cash and dedicated fans are paying for them. One fan hatched a questionable plan to fund a $5,000 ticket by selling what he claims to be Jerry Garcia's severed finger. He put the appendage up for sale on -- yes, you guessed it -- Craigslist.

  • The White Stripes to Reissue 'Get Behind Me Satan' on Vinyl for Record Store Day

    The 10th anniversary of the release of The White Stripes's classic 'Get Behind Me Satan' is rapidly approaching, and Jack White is planning to commemorate the milestone with a vinyl reissue. The guitarist's Third Man Records will release the special edition record, marking the first time the 2005 effort will be available in the vinyl format. Fittingly, the album will be out on Record Store Day April 18.

  • TV on the Radio Announce Additional US Tour Dates With Two Opening Spots for The Pixies [FULL SCHEDULE]

    TV on the Radio had a solid 2014 with the release of its fifth studio album Seeds. The Brooklyn rock outfit will hit the road in support of the record later this month starting with a set at the Buku Music + Art Project Festival. The trek will take the group through Chicago, Los Angeles and Nashville, among other places, until it wraps in July in Morrison, Colorado, at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

  • Metallica Announces 'No Life 'Til Leather' Cassette Reissue for Record Store Day

    Metallica is planning to rebel slightly on Record Store Day with the reissue of its 1982 demo cassette tape No Life 'Til Leather. Three of the thrash metal tracks - "Jump in the Fire," "Seek & Destroy" and "Metal Militia" - made it to the group's 1983 full-length release while "The Mechanix" did not. The original cassette featured the original lineup of James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Ron McGovney and Dave Mustaine.

  • Kelly Clarkson Announces Huge Tour Following Release of 'Piece by Piece' [FULL SCHEDULE]

    Kelly Clarkson released her seventh album 'Piece by Piece' today, March 3, and now she is gearing up for a lengthy tour. The former 'American Idol' winner will hit the road July 11, stopping by Hershey, Pennsylvania, first and wrapping up the tour in Camden, New Jersey, in September. Other big stops include Radio City Music Hall in New York City and the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, 'Billboard' noted.

  • Watch J.K. Simmons in the Intense 'Whiplash' Short That Eventually Became the Movie

    When director Damien Chazelle was unable to secure funding in 2013 for the movie 'Whiplash,' which went on to become a critically acclaimed masterpiece, he decided to make a short. The 18-minute movie would serve as proof that the feature about an instructor and his questionable methods of inspiring greatness and artistry needed to be made. The short, which took home an award at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and stars eventual Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actor J.K. Simmons, has recently surfaced on YouTube, 'Filmmaker' magazine noted.

  • Madonna to Perform on 'Ellen' for an Entire Week Following the Release of 'Rebel Heart'

    Madonna will join her pal Ellen DeGeneres for an entire week on the latter's daytime talk show, 'Billboard' has reported. The Queen of Pop will be 'Ellen's' musical guest the week of March 16 to 20, a week after her new release 'Rebel Heart' drops. As a longtime fan, DeGeneres will most likely sit down with the singer to discuss all the recent happenings in her life.

  • Robert Plant to Release Live EP for Record Store Day: Four-Song Effort Will Feature "Whole Lotta Love"

    Robert Plant will release a specialty EP this Record Store Day, April 18, titled 'More Roar.' The four-song, 10-inch release will feature tunes from the singer's recent release 'Lullaby and ... The Ceaseless Roar,' recorded while on tour with The Sensational Space Shifters. As an added bonus, Plant also included a live reworking of the Led Zeppelin classic "Whole Lotta Love," 'Ultimate Classic Rock' noted.

  • Lollapalooza Berlin Lineup: Macklemore, Sam Smith and Run the Jewels Among Big Names

    The Berlin edition of Lollapalooza, set to take place in September, has recently announced its lineup. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Sam Smith and Run the Jewels will perform in addition to Fatboy Slim, My Morning Jacket and The Libertines. One remaining headliner has yet to be announced for the inaugural concert event, 'Billboard' noted.

  • Grateful Dead Reunion Shows in Chicago Sold Out in One Hour: Ticketmaster Did Not Crash

    Fans of the Grateful Dead showed their love for the band over the weekend, buying every last ticket available for the reunion shows set to happen at Chicago's Soldier Field in July. The three shows slated for July 3 to 5 sold out in one hour Saturday, Feb. 28. Ticketmaster did not crash even with the demand for tickets reaching the millions, 'Billboard' noted.

  • Dimebag Darrell's Grave Vandalized With Homophobic Slur, Defacer Issues Apology to Members of Pantera

    The man who vandalized the grave site of Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell has issued an apology. Reece Eber, the former lead singer for rising metal act Nuclear Hellfrost, owned up to the disrespectful prank of writing a homophobic slur and placing it on the grave of the beloved axeman. The singer sent out an Instagram post claiming to have spit on the grave and stolen some cowboy boots, but he explained in his apology that those actions never occurred, 'Metal Injection' noted.

  • Madonna Talks About Her BRIT Awards Fall: 'Rebel Heart' Singer Calls It 'Horrible Nightmare' [WATCH]

    Madonna stopped by 'The Jonathan Ross Show' recently to plug her new album 'Rebel Heart.' The pop star also used the appearance as an opportunity to explain how she ended up falling during her BRIT Awards performance of "Living for Love" last week, Rolling Stone noted. She explained that a few minor changes to her meticulously planned performance contributed to the spill, but the Queen of Pop was in good spirits about the whole ordeal, which she called a "horrible nightmare."

  • Kid Rock Disses Beyoncé in Recent Interview and the Beyhive Responds

    Kid Rock isn't one to keep his opinions to himself and he recently picked a verbal fight with a very strong group. Beyoncé's Beyhive came to the singer's defense after the rocker went on a tirade dissing the former Destiny's Child leader. Rock told Rolling Stone that he is "flabbergasted" by Queen Bey's popularity.

  • Drake Ties The Beatles for Most Simultaneous Singles on the Billboard Hot 100 with 14

    Drake has accomplished an impressive feat, tying a record set by The Beatles in 1964. Following the release of his new effort, If You're Reading This It's Too Late, the rapper has 14 tunes on the Billboard Hot 100, which the Fab Four achieved after landing in America. Drake is a featured artist on four of the tracks while The Beatles are the lead act on all 14 of their singles.

  • Sonic Youth Announce 'Bad Moon Rising' Reissue with Four Bonus Tracks

    Sonic Youth has announced a deluxe reissue of its 1985 sophomore album, Bad Moon Rising. The reissue will include bonus tracks in honor of the album's 30th anniversary. The re-release follows previous reissues of Daydream Nation and The Whitey Album from 1988. Confusion is Sex, EVOL and Sister will follow.

  • Daniel Lanois Says Bob Dylan May Release a Second Volume of 'Shadows in the Night'

    Bob Dylan may have some leftover Frank Sinatra covers from his "Shadows in the Night" recording sessions. Producer Daniel Lanois, who worked on previous Dylan albums, heard the folk legend's most recent LP prior to its release and he was also treated to some bonus tracks that didn't appear on the album. In an interview with the Vancouver Sun, Lanois revealed that those extra songs might be compiled for a second "Shadows in the Night" release.

  • 'American Idol' Season 14 Recap & Review: Top 12 Girls Ranked Worst to Best from Detroit

    The guys brought the house down at The Fillmore in Detroit last night, Feb. 27, with an extremely competitive first round of live performances. Qaasim Middleton and Quentin Alexander were two standouts from the evening. The ladies displayed their talents tonight and brought just as much energy and precision to the show. Jennifer Lopez, Harry Connick Jr. and Keith Urban were again blown away by this American Idol class of singers.
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