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LONDON (Reuters) - Britpop band Blur will receive an Outstanding Contribution to Music award at next year's BRITs, Britain's answer to the Grammys.The indie quartet, who released their first album "Leisure" in 1991 and are best known for the 1994 No. 1 ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Smashing Pumpkins will reissue their classic recordings during a three-year program that kicks off in the fall with expanded versions of three albums including their 1993 breakthrough "Siamese Dream," frontman Billy Corgan and EMI Music said Tuesday.Also ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Radiohead surprised critics and fans by releasing its new album "The King of Limbs" on Friday a day early, with a total of eight tracks clocking in at a short 37 minutes and earning mild early critical acclaim.The ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Radiohead will release its new album "The King of Limbs" this coming weekend in a digital version available online, the alternative band said on Monday.It's the British group's first release since their "In Rainbows" topped the pop charts ...
BANGKOK (Reuters) - There's plenty of drama in Thailand's markets with a surging currency and rising stocks. But Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij took part in an entirely different sort of drama this week -- a role on a soap opera.Delivering a heavy ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Lost" may have just ended its six-season run, but one of the TV show's stars is now immortalized on the new album by rock band Weezer.A headshot of Jorge Garcia, the larger-than-life comic actor who played Hugo "Hurley" ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Militant rockers Rage Against the Machine said on Wednesday they would headline a concert to raise money for organizations challenging a new Arizona law that targets illegal immigrants.The show, the group's first in its Los Angeles hometown for ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Brandon Flowers, the lead singer for U.S. rock band The Killers will release his debut solo album titled "Flamingo" on September 14, Island Records said on Thursday.Island Records said the 29-year-old frontman of the Las Vegas-based band ...
LONDON/MUNICH (Reuters) - U2 frontman Bono left hospital in Germany on Tuesday after undergoing emergency surgery on his back, but the injury has forced the Irish band to postpone the entire North American leg of its world tour.U2 is also almost certain ...
LONDON (Reuters) - British band Blur will release its first single for seven years later this month, although only 1,000 copies of the limited edition vinyl record will go on sale, NME music magazine reported on Friday.The two songs, recorded two weeks ...