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Time has been kind to SadeDallas Morning NewsShe makes music when she's ready, ignoring the recording industry's conventional wisdom that equates long absences with career suicide. …Sade's in fine voice on a quietly sultry new discDetroit Free PressThe sexy secrets of Sade: the sultry singer returns after nearly a decade's …GSU SignalPoise and power from SadeBoston GlobeGlobe and Mail -Denver Post -SU The Daily Orange (subscription)all 111 news articles »

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SLIDESHOW: Mick Flynn and Guitar ArcheologyWestseattleherald.comIf you are a member of the baby boom generation and are also a rock music fan, you may recognize the band name 'Child'. …and more »

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Music memoirs rock winter reading listsThe Detroit News… her twin passions of art and music, and a particularly flattering, self-induced haircut (her model: Keith Richards) produced Patti Smith the rock star. …Just Kids by Patti Smith: reviewTelegraph.co.ukall 4 news articles »

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Phoenix New Times (blog)

Paper Radio provides perfect rock opera playlist for Superbowl fansUW Badger HeraldI'll be sure to inject some blues and classic rock, because honestly, the music is about as American as, well, the Super Bowl. …HEAR AND NOW: The Who-were-those-old-guys?The DartmouthThe Who Performs for the Super Bowl Halftime ShowTwo Minute NewsThe Super Bowl Halftime Show Needs To Be More SuperBleacher ReportMiamiHerald.com -Crave Online -NPR (blog)all 78 news articles »

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Rap-Up.com

Lil Wayne's Rebirth stillbornEdmonton JournalWayne's point of reference for rock music seems to be '80s hair metal and goopy grunge by way of Nickelback. There is an overabundance of worn-out guitar …I want my Weezy backBlastLil Wayne: The Bane of Hip-HopNew University Onlineall 113 news articles »

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The State

Country music's love affair with alcoholThe StateEspecially during the late '60s, rock music was seen as diametrically opposed to the blue-collar, beer-fueled culture that spawned country music. …and more »

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The Next Five Super Bowls Should Host These Rock BandsBleacher ReportPearl Jam has the youthful appeal, and yet their music is as diverse as rock music is expansive. Eddie Vedder may be one of the better lead voices of …Rock of ages … the Who get mixed rap for Super BowlSydney Morning HeraldThe Who Super Bowl S-mashup Explodes Onto Rock Band Music Video GamePR-CANADA.net (press release)all 19 news articles »

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'Diary of a Madman': Listening Room chief loves him some readingABC12.comI just believe great wisdom lies in rock lyrics and thus rock music. I concede I may sound crazy these days because I am figuring out that I am not only in …and more »

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Mastodon continue to Crack the Skye with a new leg of headlining dates, Drake lines up a tour of college campuses and “private locations” and Arctic Monkeys return in April in support of their third album Humbug. Full dates for all three treks are below.
Mastodon
Apr. 16 – Charleston, SC @ Music Farm
Apr. 17 – Raleigh, NC @ Lincoln Theater
Apr. 18 – Richmond, VA @ The National
Apr. 20 – Baltimore, MD @ Rams Head
Apr. 21 – Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom
Apr. 22 – Hartford, CT @ Webster
Apr. 23 – Worcester, MA @ Palladium
Apr. 24 – Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground
Apr. 26 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Palace Theater
Apr. 27 – Rochester, NY @ Water Street
Apr. 29 – Grand Rapids, MI @ Orbit Room
Apr. 30 – Indianapolis, IN @ Vogue
May 1 – Columbia, MO @ Blue Note
May 3 – Albuquerque, NM @ Sunshine Theater
May 4 – Tucson, AZ @ Rialto Theater
May 5 – [...]

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Nearly eight months after Michael Jackson died due to “acute Propofol intoxication,” the singer’s personal physician Dr. Conrad Murray has been charged with involuntary manslaughter by the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office for his role in the King of Pop’s sudden death on June 25th, 2009, CNN reports. In a press release, the D.A.’s office writes that Murray “did unlawfully, and without malice, kill Michael Joseph Jackson … in the commission of an unlawful act, not a felony; and in the commission of a lawful act which might have produced death, in an unlawful manner, and without due caution and circumspection.” If found guilty, Murray faces a maximum four-year prison sentence.
As Rolling Stone previously reported, Jackson’s death was ruled a homicide after a toxicology report discovered that the powerful sedative Propofol and other sedatives ultimately caused Jackson to go into cardiac arrest. Investigators have long accused Murray of using “gross [...]

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