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Man Charged with Trespassing at Estate Tied to Taylor Swift

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 17:40

A 24-year-old man was arrested and charged with criminal trespassing for intruding at an estate tied to Taylor Swift this morning Nashville's CBS Channel 5 reports Jacob Kulke was caught at the home in Belle Meade Tennessee where he had hopped a fence and a secured gate When found by...

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Taylor Swift Goes Punk in 'I Knew You Were Trouble'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 17:15

Taylor Swift offered her fans a gift on her 23rd birthday the release of the wild new video for "I Knew You Were Trouble" (off her latest record Red) The clip opens with Swift waking up in a desert that is empty except for the detritus of the concert...

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Gun Control Now

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 17:00

A gun massacre at a Newtown Connecticut elementary school has left more than two dozen dead most of them children President Obama today offered us tears and a vague promise for "meaningful action" Yet he is the leader of a Democratic Party that has with extreme cowardice abandoned gun control...

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Femi Kuti Returns to Afrobeat Roots on New Album

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 16:55

Unlike his 2010 Grammy-winning album Africa for Africa Femi Kuti opted to record its forthcoming follow-up No Place for My Dream in Paris instead of Nigeria Why remove himself from his native country? As the 50-year-old singer and son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela tells Rolling Stone when he calls from...

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Jack White Drops Out of 'The Lone Ranger'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 16:25

Jack White has dropped out of Gore Verbinski's The Lone Ranger Indiewire reports The rocker was writing the film's score but has now been replaced with Hans Zimmer "Oscar winner Hans Zimmer the musical mastermind behind Disney's and Jerry Bruckheimer Films' Pirates of the Caribbean has signed on to compose the...

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Assault Charges Dropped Against Former Cro-Mags Bassist

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 16:15

Assault charges against former Cro-Mags bassist and founding member Harley Flanagan regarding a July altercation with the band have been dropped DNAinfocom reports Flanagan was accused of stabbing Cro-Mag members William Berario and Michael Couls with a hunting knife and biting Berario on the cheek at New York's CBGB Festival...

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Weekend Rock Question: What Is The Best Song of 2012?

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 15:55

If someone asks you decades from now to think back to the music of 2012 it might initially be tough "2012 2012 Was that the year of 'Rolling in the Deep?'" you might ask "No 'Born This Way?'" Then the Internet...

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Justin Bieber Sitcom in the Works at ABC

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 15:40

ABC is teaming with Justin Bieber for a sitcom based on the teen singer's life TV Guide reports The untitled single-camera comedy will follow a teenage music phenom raised by his mother and grandparents echoing Bieber's own upbringing and rise to prominence on YouTube Bieber and manager Scooter Braun will act as...

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Fun.'s Jack Antonoff on Their Six Grammy Nominations: 'I Can Stop Worrying About Being a One-Hit Wonder'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 15:35

Fun's ubiquitous hit "We Are Young" was an obvious call for a Record of the Year nomination at the Grammys However the trio's Album of the Year nod for Some Nights – for which they'll go head-to-head with Mumford & Sons Frank Ocean the Black Keys and Jack White –...

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Rolling Stones to Play Coachella?

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 14:05

In October while discussing the Rolling Stones' 50th anniversary dates in London and New York Keith Richards told Rolling Stone "My experience with the Rolling Stones is that once the juggernaut starts rolling it ain't gonna stop So without sort of saying definitely yes – yeah We ain't doing all this...

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Diplo Goes Buck Wild in Major Lazer's 'Jah No Partial'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 13:10

Diplo goes buck wild in Major Lazer's new video for "Jah No Partial" which also features bassheads Flux Pavilion and reggae legend Johnny Osbourne The DJ-producer rips his shirt off fearlessly dives off the stage and crowd surfs in a Flaming Lips-style bubble in clips curated from the Philadelphia Mad...

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Justin Bieber Releasing Second Acoustic LP in January

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 12:25

Justin Bieber stopped by Ellen's festively decorated show yesterday and let slip news of an acoustic album coming in January his second unplugged release "It's something I think the fans really like because I started out on YouTube just playing my guitar and just singing without all the production and stuff"...

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The Who Manager Kit Lambert Gets His Own Biopic

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 12:00

The Who's manager Kit Lambert will be getting his own biopic according to The Hollywood Reporter The Princess Bride and Bram Stoker's Dracula actor Cary Elwes will make his directorial debut with filmmakers hoping to begin shooting next spring Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey will contribute biographical details to the script...

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Chloe Sevigny Joining New Season of 'Portlandia'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 11:55

MTV a new roommate played by Chloe Sevigny and winter are all coming to Portlandia Series creators Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein led a conference call Tuesday previewing the show's third season and winter special which Brownstein described as "an 11th episode" distinct from the rest of the season "We...

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Flashback: Bob Dylan Returns to the Spotlight at the Concert for Bangladesh

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 11:45

By the summer of 1971 Bob Dylan was something of an apparition He'd moved back to New York's Greenwich Village with his rapidly growing family but he fiercely guarded their privacy and was rarely seen in public The fact that deranged fan AJ Weberman was going through his trash and...

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Trinidad James Achieves Instant Success With 'All Gold Everything'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 11:25

Asked about the highlights of his last week rapper Trinidad James lists live appearances at Santo's Party House in New York Art Basel and Liv in Miami and interviews with MTV and the morning shows of New York radio stations Hot 97 and Power 105 He doesn't mention the Theater...

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Win 1 of 12 Boutique Effects Pedals

Gearpipe - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 11:07

Juan Alderete was a founding member of Racer X and has played with bands such as The Mars Volta, Big Sir, and Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group. And Juan is a series pedal and effects geek! If you doubt this, check out his website, Pedals and Effects.

To celebrate the site’s successful first year, Juan has just launched “The 12 Days of PedalsAndEffects” giveaway. Up for grabs? Pedals from Ernie Ball, Earthquaker Devices, Dunlop, MONO, Source Audio, TC Electronic, Godlyke (who’ve put together a goodie basket of several pedals!), Samson Technologies, Pigtronix, Hardwire/Digitech and more. Day #1 is today, and you can win a Pigtronix EP-2 Envelope Phaser. You can enter that giveaway here, and follow the link below for info on the entire giveaway.

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Entry Deadline: December 24, 2012
Eligibility: Worldwide

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'X Factor' Eliminates Emblem3, Britney Spears 'Disappointed'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 10:25

Ah the power of the pimp spot If you read our X Factor recap yesterday it probably wasn't as shocking as producers had hoped when Fifth Harmony squeaked by Groups teammates Emblem3 to secure a place in next week's Season Two finale alongside front-runners Tate Stevens and Carly Rose Sonenclar (Alas...

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The Killers Cancel More Dates Due to Brandon Flowers' Laryngitis

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 09:25

The Killers have canceled three shows while singer Brandon Flowers recovers from laryngitis the band announced on Twitter The Las Vegas rockers nixed last night's show in Camden New Jersey and concerts planned for tonight at Madison Square Garden in New York and Saturday at Toronto's Air Canada Centre The band...

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Fleetwood Mac Harmonize Live on 'Monday Morning' - Premiere

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Fri, 12/14/2012 - 09:00

Click to listen to Fleetwood Mac's 'Monday Morning (Live 1977 Rumours World Tour)' Fleetwood Mac's seminal Rumours turns 35 next year To celebrate not only is the band reuniting for their first tour since 2009 – which kicks off April 4th in Columbus Ohio – but they'll also re-release the classic...

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