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Woodlawn Cross Mausoleum in Nashville is perhaps the most revered final resting place for members of the country music genre. George Jones, Johnny Paycheck, Porter Wagoner and more are now laid to rest in the facility. Tammy Wynette is another renowned name interred at Woodlawn, but fans might not know it from her crypt, which reads "Virginia W. Richardson." -
The Gathering Of The Juggalos moves to Ohio after Missouri town gives Insane Clown Posse the boot
The Gathering Of The Juggalos has found a new home (once again). After getting kicked out of Cave-In-Rock, Ill., the multi-day Insane Clown Posse festival was all ready to pack its bags and head to Missouri... all before citizens of Kaiser revolted. Now, the Gathering is heading to Ohio. -
MIXTAPE MONDAY: Check out new songs from Slow Club, Chloe Howl, My Morning Jacket, Fear of Men, Cloud Nothings and many more!
This week’s Mixtape Monday features brand new tracks from Slow Club, Chloe Howl, PAWS and many more artists that released some great tunes over the past week. Once again, this is just a great way to share some fun new tracks with friends like we used to do back in the day, but with a digital twist! -
Diddy and friends (Rick Ross, Fabolous, Future) experience separate shootings at separate parties over weekend
Sean "Diddy" Combs may not be the first figure in hip-hop you think of when it comes to gunfire, but the rapper was partially involved with two separate incidents this weekend where club events were brought to an early end due to gunfire. As of Monday morning, there was no indication whether either incident was actually connected to the entrepreneur, but you have to admit it's a pretty crappy coincidence. -
Liam Gallagher points out that remastering Oasis's 'Definitely Maybe' is stupid
Everything is being rereleased in a supposedly better remastered form nowadays. A prominent musician has finally come forward to express their displeasure with their work being reworked for a new release. Liam Gallagher took to Twitter to discourage Oasis fans from buying the forthcoming rerelease of the band's classic Definitely Maybe. -
Professor Longhair's New Orleans home restored long after Hurricane Katrina's wrath
Here's a feel-good story for jazz fans, although it's been a long time in the making: The final home of New Orleans piano legend Henry "Professor Longhair" Byrd has finally been renovated following the destruction inflicted by Hurricane Katrina. A ribbon-cutting ceremony last week marked the end of two years worth of work. -
Pharrell Williams' 'Happy' slays all the competition in the UK, surpasses one million sold [VIDEOS]
Pharrell Williams has a lot to be "Happy" about today (March 3). He has the No. 1 single in the US, gave the Oscars an extra dose of pep last night with an energetic performance, his new album "G I R L" dropped at midnight and now for yet another week "Happy" topped the UK Singles Charts, surpassing one million copies sold in that country. -
Coldplay announce new album 'Ghost Stories' with new single, official tracklist and May release date [LISTEN]
After releasing a trippy, Bon Iver inspired teaser single "Midnight" last week, Coldplay have announced the inevitable today (March 3): it's releasing a new album this year. The arena rock band revealed the title, cover artwork , release date and tracklist of its sixth studio album and dropped a new single this morning. It's all very exciting. -
Liberation Music, label for Phoenix, legally threatens Harvard Law professor; surprisingly loses
The first lesson in this story is that you should avoid engaging in lawsuits with professors from the Harvard School of Law. Many a recent President has graduated from that particular program, and with good reason. They know more about legal proceedings than we do. Liberation Music, the label for French alt-rockers Phoenix, did not take this into consideration, and is now paying for it. -
Audio Ingenuity: Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville Transcribes Music to Paper, Carl Haber's Digital Needle Revives an Old Science of Sonic Measurement
Like a photograph, audio documentation has gone through stages of redesign and evolution over the decades. And like most early inventions, audio archiving techniques went through periods of abandonment--coupled with some pretty half-baked ideas. -
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra Performs Unreleased, Unrecorded Music at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Allen Room March 14 and 15
After more than a decade-long absence, Maria Schneider will return to Jazz at Lincoln Center with a performance of previously unreleased, unrecorded music. A multi-Grammy-winning composer, arranger, bandleader and Upper West Side native, Schneider brings her internationally acclaimed Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra to JALC's The Allen Room on March 14 to 15. -
Quickies: Chopin Prodigy Serena Wang, Montero vs. Dudamel, What Satchmo Thought, Highest Paid Maestros, Bauhaus Triadic Ballet
Get a preview of 'Dances of the Dolls,' the forthcoming CD by 9-year-old Serena Wang, expected later this month--specifically, Chopin's 'Fantasie Impromptu' in F-sharp minor.
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