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The original drummer for rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, Robert Burns. Jr., has died in a car accident, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Georgia State Patrol said that the musician's vehicle left the road and struck a mailbox and tree. It's believed he was killed instantly, although the event remains under investigation. He was 64. -
Kendrick Lamar Will Throw First Pitch at LA Dodgers Game April 27
Compton native Kendrick Lamar has a new job and it's to throw out the first pitch for the LA Dodgers game on April 27. The To 'Pimp a Butterfly' rapper will join his local team for the ceremonial pitch against the San Francisco Giants. -
Lil Wayne Keeps Cash Money Feud Going, Says 'Tha Carter V' Is Coming Soon' [WATCH]
For longtime fans, it's hard to accept the ongoing feud between Lil Wayne and Cash Money. The New Orleans rapper recently took another jab at the label and announced that Tha Carter V is coming soon. -
Metallica 'Keeping It Heavy' on 'Death Magnetic' Follow-Up, Robert Trujillo Says
Metallica's Robert Trujillo is promising a hard-hitting album from his band. The group is currently working on the follow-up to 2008's Death Magnetic and the bassist recently told Rolling Stone that the band is "keeping it heavy" on the new LP. The musician offered his take on what the new album sounds like a few weeks after drummer Lars Ulrich said that the effort was coming along. -
5 Ways Muddy Waters Changed Music: Amplified Blues, Chuck Berry and More (A 100th Birthday Tribute)
Today marks what would've been the 100th birthday of blues legend McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfeld. Kind of. Still waters run deep, but Muddy Waters runs deeper. Here are 5 ways modern music would be different without the legend, from the amplification of the blues to the discovery of Chuck Berry. -
Yoko Ono Speaks on the Death of Cynthia, John Lennon's First Wife
In a commentary submitted to Rolling Stone, Yoko Ono, the second wife of the Beatles' John Lennon, shared her thoughts on the death of Cynthia Lennon, John Lennon's first wife. -
Sia and Wiz Khalifa to Perform on 'The Voice'
"Elastic Heart" singer Sia and "See You Again" rapper Wiz Khalifa will perform their songs from film soundtracks next week on "The Voice." -
Pitbull Split: Rapper & Longtime Manager Charles Chavez Part Ways
Miami musician Pitbull reportedly separated from his long-time manager, Armando Pérez, known as Charles Chavez. -
Tink Confirms Missy Elliott Feature On New Album, Talks Aaliyah, Timbaland, 'Ratchet Commandments,' Drake Collaboration & More On Sway in the Morning
Last month, newcomer Tink dropped the single "Ratchet Commandments" and has her new album Think Tink on the way. In a new interview with Sway Calloway, the now 20-year-old artist revealed that she plans to drop the debut effort sometime in July. -
It's OK, Michelle Obama... Azealia Banks Doesn't Actually Want to F*ck the President
Neither Mrs. Michelle Obama nor President Barack Obama have anything to worry about... Azealia Banks doesn't actually have a sexual fantasy about the POTUS. After her controversial Billboard magazine cover hit the stands, the "Ice Princess" rapper broke her Lent promise to stay off Twitter to clarify that she was joking about being sexually attracted to the Commander-in-Chief. -
7 Highest Priced Records on eBay Right Now: The Beatles, Robert Johnson and The Stooges Included
Jack White made headlines last week when he announced that he was the bidder who spent $300,000 for the acetate of Elvis Presley's original single, a 7" pressing from Sun Records featuring "My Happiness" and "That's When Your Heartaches Begin," and that his label Third Man Records would be releasing copies of the recording for Record Store Day 2015. That inspired us to check out what the highest-priced albums on eBay were at the moment, and readers ate it up, so we've decided to try it again, looking at every LP priced at more than $1,000 on the online auction site at the moment, which included hot numbers from The Beatles, Robert Johnson, The Stooges and more. -
Wilco Reinstates Indiana Concert After Controversial 'Religious Freedom Restoration Act' Gets Amended
Wilco is no fan of Indiana's controversial Religious Freedom Restoration Act, and even though the "Hate It Here" band protested the law earlier this week by cancelling its May 7 concert at The Murat in Indianapolis, Jeff Tweedy and co. have now had a change in heart after the law was amended to clarify that businesses could not discriminate against customers or employees because of sexual orientation or gender identity.
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