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  • Jodeci Announces Reunion Album 'The Past, the Present, the Future'

    Jodeci has announced a reunion album titled 'The Past, the Present, the Future' that is scheduled for a March 31 release. The group took to Twitter to share the news, adding that the album is currently available for pre-order. The new album will be the group's first LP in 20 years: 'The Show, the After Party, the Hotel' was released in 1995.
  • Steven Adler on Guns N' Roses Reunion Album

    Steven Adler lent his percussion skills to some of the early albums by hard rock heroes Guns N' Roses. The most notable was the band's seminal 1987 release 'Appetite for Destruction.' Although the original lineup has not performed together since the early 1990s, Adler is still holding out for a GNR reunion. He even thinks an album made by the classic lineup would be better than 'Appetite,' saying that it would blow the album away.
  • Watch an Animated Video of Jimi Hendrix's Final Interview

    A week before Jimi Hendrix died, he sat down with Keith Altham for what would be his final interview. It was 1970, and the guitar legend already had three albums out with The Experience and one live LP with his Band of Gypsys. The PBS series Blank on Blank got their hands on the interview and worked their animation magic. Hendrix talks about his music in the clip, as well as his ideal living situation.
  • French Montana and Jeremih Drop "Bad B***h" Video

    French Montana dropped a new video today, Feb. 23, for his collaboration with Jeremih: "Bad B***h." The song is the second single off the rapper's upcoming 'Mac & Cheese: The Album.' The clip is not exactly groundbreaking, with both artists surrounding themselves with some ladies at a lavish mansion.
  • Soundgarden Guitarist Kim Thayil Says Band Will Release 'King Animal' Follow-Up in 2016

    The members of Soundgarden want the reunion to last a little bit longer. Guitarist Kim Thayil told The Sydney Morning Herald recently that the band plans to release its eighth studio album in 2016. The untitled effort will follow the band's 2012 album, King Animal, which they released after a 16-year recording hiatus. Thayil said the band is still in the early stages of putting the album together.
  • alt-J Shares Dark Video for 'This Is All Yours' Single "Pusher"

    English alternative outfit alt-J recently shared a video for its tune "Pusher." The track is off the band's highly successful studio album 'This Is All Yours,' which dropped in September. The acoustic cut is accompanied by eerie visuals that highlight the song's dark side.
  • Yelawolf Talks Challenges of Being a Father

    Yelawolf knows all too well what it is like to grow up without a father. The Shady Records rapper is determined not to let his career -- or anything, for that matter -- get in the way of him being a good father to his children. Yelawolf, aka Michael Atha, talked to 'XXL' about his views on fatherhood and how much of a challenge it is regardless of being famous or not.
  • Christina Aguilera Talks About Her Return to 'The Voice'

    'The Voice' kicks off tonight, Feb. 23, ringing in the show's eighth season. Original coach Christina Aguilera will rejoin O.G. cast members Adam Levine and Blake Shelton as well as the newest addition, Pharrell Williams. Aguilera took a break from the series in order to give birth, which allowed Shakira (Season 6) and Gwen Stefani (Season 7) to sit in her chair. The pop star spoke to 'The Hollywood Reporter' about her return to the show and why she likes the show's new changes.
  • Pixies Announce North American Tour Dates

    The Pixies, riding high off their April release, Indie Cindy, have announced a few North American tour dates for this May. The trek will take the band from New Orleans to Montebello, Quebec, with stops at the Shaky Knees Festival and Boston Calling also scheduled. Fans can expect to hear some new material from the band at the shows as well.
  • Idina Menzel Jokingly Botches John Travolta's Name at the Oscars

    One year ago, John Travolta absolutely botched Idina Menzel's name while introducing her to the stage at the Oscars. Last night, Feb. 22, the "Let It Go" singer got back at him, introducing the actor as "Glom Gazingo," 'Billboard' noted. The joke name was about as accurate as Travolta's infamous Adele Dazeem pronunciation. The audience had a nice laugh before the pair embraced and Travolta awkwardly touched Menzel's face -- see below.
  • Lady Gaga, Tegan and Sara, Tim McGraw Share Pre-Oscar Tweets

    Although the Grammys already occurred earlier this month, some big music names will be at tonight's (Feb. 22) 87th Academy Awards. Lady Gaga is slated to perform, but no details have been revealed about her involvement. Tim McGraw will pay tribute to Glen Campbell by performing the legendary singer's final career single, "I'm Not Gonna Miss You." Tegan and Sara will link up with The Lonely Island for a live rendition of The Lego Movie's "Everything is Awesome."
  • 'Saving Christmas' Is the Big 'Winner' at the '15 Razzies

    Hollywood will celebrate its biggest night when the Academy Awards air tonight, Feb. 22, at 8:30 p.m. on ABC. As is tradition, the movies that were not so well-received at the box office and among critics were "celebrated" over the weekend with the Golden Raspberry Awards, aka The Razzies. 'Kirk Cameron's Saving Christmas' was the big winner of the night, taking home the not-so-coveted awards for Worst Picture, Worst Actor (Cameron) and Worst Screenplay, 'Consequence of Sound' noted.
  • Wiz Khalifa Says He Never Cheated on Amber Rose

    Wiz Khalifa celebrated his son's Bash's birthday yesterday, Feb. 21. Unfortunately, Bash was not with his father for the festivities due to the rapper's recent split from wife Amber Rose. Khalifa took to Twitter to post about Bash's birthday, getting a little emotional since he was not able to celebrate with his son. He then wrote a few tweets about the divorce, claiming to have never cheated on Rose, 'XXL' noted.
  • Oasis Planning to Release Live Album, Documentary: Noel Gallagher

    Despite having no plans to reunite anytime soon, the members of Oasis will treat fans to some new releases. Noel Gallagher recently revealed that the band is planning to release a live album and documentary next year. The album will feature cuts from the group's 1996 Knebworth House gigs, which some members of the band think were the high point of Oasis. There will be an accompanying documentary chronicling the concerts.
  • Bob Marley's Family Wins in Unofficially Licensed Clothing Lawsuit

    The estate of Bob Marley earned a big win in court recently as a judge has decided that there is too much confusion involved when consumers purchase clothing with the reggae great's likeness. As The Hollywood Reporter notes, the decision could be good news for other musicians and celebrities whose picture is used on merchandise without their consent. Fifty-Six Hope Road Music, a clothing company that is partnered with Marley's estate, argued that consumers would confuse unofficially licensed merchandise as being endorsed by the Marley family.
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