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Music’s Happiest Birthday: Aretha Franklin and Elton John Share this Auspicious Day
Today must be the happiest day of the year in music. Aretha Franklin turns 76 and Elton John is 71. They're two of our...
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Metallica Follows Bon Jovi, Other Groups to Number 1 on Charts with Old Albums Sold in Concert Ticket Bundles
A couple of weeks ago I noted that Bon Jovi's "This House is Not For Sale" had suddenly jumped to number 1 on the...
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Sting’s Broadway Musical Gets Raves in Revamped UK Open, Singer Chosen for Queen’s 92nd Birthday Performance
Sting's Broadway show of 2016 is back, and it's a hit. "The Last Ship" sailed two nights ago in Newcastle, UK and was found...
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Marvin Gaye’s Family Wins “Blurred Lines” Case on Appeal: Robin Thicke, Pharrell Got to Give it Up– $5.3 Million
Marvin Gaye's heirs have triumphed in their case against Robin Thicke and Pharrell on appeal. The appeal judge in the Ninth Circuit, Milan D....
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“American Idol” Serves Up Another Night of Semi-Pro’s Who Need an Agent, Not the Show
Monday night-- for the second night in a row "American Idol" served up a group of semi-pro's who don't need the show as much...
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Pop: Fifth Harmony Calls it Quits After Former Lead Singer Camila Cabello Breaks Out as Star, Last Album Sold Just 39,000
Fifth Harmony is kaput. They've announced on Instagram that after six years, the girl group that started on the TV show "X Factor" is...
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“American Idol” Contestants Ringers? Twin Boys are Sons of Pro in Music Biz, 26 Year Old Woman’s Dad Wrote “Great Balls o’ Fire”
What is "American Idol" exactly? Is it a place to discover unknown talent only? Or can semi-professionals play too?
Tonight I'm watching the show and...
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The Best Selling, Most Downloaded Album of the Week? David Byrne’s Exquisite, Catchy “American Utopia”
The number 1 most downloaded album or purchased CD of last week? You think Kendrick or Drake or Black Panther?
Wrong. The exquisite "American Utopia"...