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Just An Update

Well it is now another year and it sure has been awhile since I have devoted time to this blog but I officially promise that I will now faithfully bring everyone the latest music news, reviews, releases, and well of course my opinion about it all. Popular music these days seems to have been taken [...]

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New Singles Released the Week of February 22, 2010

There are quite a few singles to be released this week that I am definitely looking forward to. Here are a few of them so you all can look out for them:
30 Seconds to Mars, “Happier”
Alicia Keys, “Empire State of Mind pt. II”
Muse, “Resistance”
Rhianna, “Rude Boy”
Jay Sean featuring Sean Paul and Lil’ Jon, “Do [...]

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MTV’s Hope For Haiti Show

Music artists such as Christina Aguilera, Alicia Keys, Keith Urban, Sting, Bruce Springstein, Taylor Swift, Jay-Z, and Justin Timberlake will be performing at MTV’s Hope for Haiti telethon show airing on January 22, 2010 scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET. Various networks will be showing the program including MTV, VH1, HBO, CMT, BET, CNN, [...]

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Plastic Ono Band Adds Big Names to Roster in NY

The Plastic Ono Band will be performing this year for the first time in 40 years. A special performance will be held February 16th at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York at 8:00PM. It was recently confirmed that  some original members of the band and big names in music are going to be included in [...]

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Beatles Yellow Submarine Remake in the Making

I just read on Rolling Stone’s Rock & Roll Daily that director Robert Zemeckis has a Beatle’s Yellow Submarine movie in the works and plans to hopefully premiere it by 2012. It may be an animation but then again he’s talking about involving actors to make it a live action film. Either way, I think [...]

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Jimi Hendrix Valleys of Neptune to Release March 2010

Be sure to look out for Jimi Hendrix’s final recordings album, Valley of Neptunes, being released by Sony on March 9, 2010. The album will consist of 12 tracks recorded furing various 1969 studio sessions of the original Jimi Hedrix Experience band members. The title track (“Valley of Neptunes”) is to be released on February [...]

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Happy 75th Birthday to The King!

So, the late King of Rock and Roll Elvis Presley, would have been turing 75 today January 8th. Rock and Roll would not be anything like it is today if it weren’t for Elivis. He paved the way for future rock artists who are eternally grateful. He also took risks like no other preceeding artist [...]

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Exclusive Presale Plastic Ono Band Oakland, CA

So, today beginning January 7, 2010 at 10:00AM Ticketmaster www.ticketmaster.com is offering an exclusive ticket presale for Yoko Ono’s band performing live in Oakland, CA at the Noise Pop Festival held at The Fox Theater. This promotion is offered in partnership with Yoko’s website so to access and take advantage of this special offer, I [...]

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Yoko Ono Plans To Write A John Lennon Memoir

During a web chat with her fans, Yoko Ono alluded to her plans to write a memoir about her life with John Lennon. Before now, she had been reluctant to release such intimate details about their life together to avoid hurting others that were involved as well such as Cynthia & Juilian Lennon (his first [...]

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Upcoming Releases January 2010

So, here are a few albums that will be released in January 2010 that look pretty decent to me:
Never Shout Never: What is Love? (Jan. 26)
Motion City Soundtrack: My Dinosaur Life (Jan. 19th)
Ringo Starr: Y Not (Jan. 12th)
Weezer: Rarities Edition (Jan. 5th)
O.A.R.: Rain or Shine (Jan. 12th)
Vampire Weekend: Contra (Jan. 12th)
OK Go: Of the Blue [...]

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