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Is "This Is It" One of the Great Musical Scams?

Posted Thu Sep 24, 2009 10:12pm PDT
As you get in line for your Michael Jackson tickets this weekend, I want to reprise my list of great musical hoaxes. All of these artists and/or fans swore, "this is it" to these stories. Rock - and pop - are built on mystery. And a good scam. More »
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Messed Up Musicians' Kids

Posted Thu Sep 24, 2009 7:35am PDT
In a world of messed up musicians' kids, Mackenzie Phillips has reached the pinnacle of pain - or revealed a new low. Whichever way you look at it, her tales of a decade long sexual relationship with her father, John Phillips (the late leader of The More »
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Happy 60th Birthday, Broooce!

Posted Wed Sep 23, 2009 9:02am PDT
Happy birthday, Bruce. It seems like only yesterday that you and the Big Man were boys chasing each other on the Jersey Shore. Two wide-eyed kids looking for the Promised Land. ... More »
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The Most Generous Musicians EVER

Posted Tue Sep 22, 2009 8:35am PDT
Music and philanthropy have a long, benevolent relationship with one another. Record bins are rife with charity singles and concert history is filled with benefit shows for every imaginable cause. Musicians like to give back. More »
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How a Bunch of Koreatown Pirates Made Me a Karaoke Believer

Posted Mon Sep 21, 2009 11:24am PDT
I have been on record for years as saying that karaoke is one of the most soul-sucking experiences on earth. I have seen drunken, out-of-work Broadway actors singing "The Gambler" in front of three drunken NYU business students at some New Jerse More »
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The Anti-Diva List

Posted Fri Sep 18, 2009 7:42pm PDT
VH1's annual "Divas" spectacle aired last night. Two hours of overly emoting, overly styled, and overly self-conscious chicks on a mediocre musical parade led by crazy fallen "American Idol" priestess Paula Abdul. All I can say is More »
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Songs That Sound Too Close for Comfort

Posted Thu Sep 17, 2009 4:46pm PDT
Coldplay and Joe Satriani have finally settled their lawsuit for undisclosed terms. Guitar wizard Satriani claimed that Coldplay's "Viva La Vida " sounded way to close to his 2004 composition "If I Could Fly." My bet is that Coldplay d More »
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A Brief History of Kanye West Meltdowns

Posted Wed Sep 16, 2009 5:18pm PDT
Kanye West now has the presidential seal of disapproval. When the president calls you a jackass, it's time to take pause. I have a different take on West's Taylor Swift dis. I actually think he was on autopilot playing a part he's become famous for p More »
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Washboards, Cowbells, And Other Instruments Due For A Comeback

Posted Tue Sep 15, 2009 6:00am PDT
Certain instruments get all often the attention. Nearly everyone who starts a band wants to play the same thing: bass, guitar, or drums. Year after year, concertgoers pay a week's worth of salary for tickets to the same three, four, or five-piece ban More »
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When Singers Can't Sing Their Songs Anymore

Posted Mon Sep 14, 2009 9:21am PDT
While The Who is on hiatus, Roger Daltrey is going solo for his "Use It or Lose It" tour starting October 10. ... More »
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Lambert says he got carried away, but not sorry

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