• Ben Gibbard, Ad-Rock have scored movies for the Sundance Film Festival

    The Sundance Film Festival won't just be about debuting some of the best independent film out there this year, the annual showcase will also feature some musical scores from two musical mainstays. Both Death Cab For Cutie's Ben Gibbard and Beastie Boy Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz have created music for two Sundance movies this year, according to IndieWire.

  • UK vinyl sales exploded in 2013, Arctic Monkeys and Daft Punk at top

    It was a "record" breaking year for vinyl sales in the UK. Or at least the highest it's been since 1997 when 817,000 records were sold, The Telegraph reports. Data from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and the Official Charts Company show 780,000 vinyl albums were sold. Topping the sales was Arctic Monkeys' AM and Daft Punk's Random Access Memories.

  • U2 likely to headline Coachella in the future

    Would you like to see U2 headline Coachella? Well don't be surprised if your dreams come true in the near future. Although it might not happen in 2014, U2 and the festival have expressed mutual interest in the band headlining the festival in the future, according to The Desert Sun.

  • Ralph Nader voices opposition to Liberty Media's buyout offer to Sirius XM as stock rises

    If you're a conservative investor, and you're looking for something low-risk to buy a few shares of, might we suggest Sirius XM (SIRI)? Shares of the satellite radio company saw a 7 percent jump after a prominent American politician and other shareholders suggested they would be getting ripped-off by a buyout proposition from Liberty Media. Liberty and its head, John Malone, already own 53 percent of Sirius's shares, and it offered a $3.68-a-share buyout rate from the remaining holders. That deal would require a majority vote from the minority holders.

  • Lorde, Katy Perry, Robin Thicke and Metallica join the Grammy performers list

    Lorde, Katy Perry, Robin Thicke and Metallica have been added to the performers list for the 56th annual Grammy Awards. This marks Lorde's Grammy Awards debut, and she is up for four awards including record of the year and song of the year for her No. 1 hit "Royals." She will be competing against Perry's hit "Roar" in the song of the year category, according to Billboard.

  • Miley Cyrus' new single 'Adore You' gets stripped down acoustic treatment [LISTEN]

    For as much as Miley Cyrus' fans and watchers can expect for the singer to strip down her clothes, they can also expect for her to strip down her music. Thus, it follows that her third Bangerz single "Adore You" has now gone acoustic. On Jan. 5, a stripped-down version of the new song debuted online, showing off the most basic elements of the track that make it work.
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