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Drunk 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Singer Wears Viking Helmet to Court Case

Nov 28, 2012, 11:32am Spinner.com

Filed under: News , Holy Hell , News Today, Oh Boy! , I Fought the Law Youtube Robert Wilkinson, the Alberta man who earned some minor internet fame in March for his drunken rendition of Queen 's "Bohemian Rhapsody" in the back of a police car, continued his campaign to be awesome in court yesterday. The unemployed karaoke singer showed up at his Edson, Alta. court appearance to fight charges [...]

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Andrew W.K. Becomes Cultural Ambassador, WU LYF Break Up & More -- NEWS

Nov 26, 2012, 1:55pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , News Today, Oh Boy! Gino DePinto, AOL Shirtless wonder Iggy Pop and pop's filthiest star, Ke$ha , have released a track together. "Dirty Love" isn't terrible, but it certainly is odd. [ Freshplay ] Andrew W.K. has been named Cultural Ambassador to Bahrain by the U.S. Dept. of State. Holy crap, what does this mean? [ Gawker ]

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Beck Releasing New Album, Slayer Sweaters & Bjork Vocal Surgery -- NEWS

Nov 21, 2012, 4:16pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , News Today, Oh Boy! Imeh Akpanudosen, Getty Images Beck is back! His last album wasn't exactly listenable , so he's working on a project that he started back in '08. We're pretty sure it'll be awesome. [ Rolling Stone ] Freed Pussy Riot member Yekaterina Samutsevich has accused the band's first legal team of simply wanting fame. Could the now-fired lawyers have dabbled in some Kremlin [...]

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A$AP Rocky Bomb Threat Causes Toronto Show Cancellation

Nov 20, 2012, 2:28pm Spinner.com

Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , News Today, Oh Boy! , I Fought the Law Theo Wargo, Getty Fast-rising rapper A$AP Rocky 's Toronto show scheduled for the Sound Academy on Monday night (Nov. 19) was nixed after a reported bomb threat was phoned in. Local police forces have been particularly cautious about Toronto rap shows in recent months after two separate shooting incidents last April both in [...]

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NEWS: Dirty Projectors Play 'Letterman,' Bikini Kill's History & More

Nov 15, 2012, 5:04pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , Video , News Today, Oh Boy! Shawn Brackbill Led Zeppelin 's concert film "Celebration Day" is all about the band's last reunion show back in 2007. And boy did they still have it! Check out the crew playing "Black Dog" right here. [ Antiquiet ] Former Girls lead singer Christopher Owens is striking out on his on and going on tour. Is your city on [...]

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Guy Who Punched Out Glenn Danzig Writes Book About Hate Mail He Received

Nov 7, 2012, 5:18pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , Exclusive , Holy Hell , News Today, Oh Boy! Facebook.com Danny Marianino will live in infamy as the man who cleaned Glenn Danzig's clock by delivering the punch heard 'round the metal world. When his band North Side Kings opened for the oft-surly former Misfits singer back in 2004, an altercation took place, resulting in Marianino clocking ol' Glenn [...]

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18 Musicians React to Barack Obama's Presidential Election Victory

Nov 7, 2012, 12:34pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , News Today, Oh Boy! , Politics as Usual Saul Loeb, AFP President Barack Obama won a second term last night over Republican candidate Mitt Romney . Certified madman Ted Nugent wasn't happy about it, saying things like "I cry tears of blood for The Last Best Place & the warriors who died for this tragedy" and "What subhuman varmint believes others [...]

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Behind the Scenes with David Guetta, Jamie Jones Responds to 'Sell Out' Claims, Four Tet & Lone Drop New Remixes & More

Nov 6, 2012, 5:03pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , RPM , News Today, Oh Boy! , New Music , New Releases , EDM Nabil Elderkin Here's VIBE's behind the scenes take on the "big stink" about David Guetta . "When we finally got together to create a song, the fusion of our two worlds created a new experience of a celebratory party connected to an emotion," Usher says in the interview. [ VIBE ] [...]

• Daphni - 7.5 hr DJ Mix
• To Rococo Rot - He Loves Me (Four Tet remix)

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Artist:	Daphni
Title:	7.5 hr DJ Mix
File Name:	SoundCloud
Genre:	DJ Mix

Artist:	To Rococo Rot
Title:	He Loves Me (Four Tet remix)
File Name:	SoundCloud

Dave Grohl Rejoins Queens of the Stone Age, Pugs Singing Metal & More

Nov 6, 2012, 4:31pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , News Today, Oh Boy! Bauer-Griffin Queens of the Stone Age are bringing back Dave Grohl . That Foo Fighters hiatus isn't looking so bad now. [ Antiquiet ] It's Election Day (duh) so here are some of the best lyrics about presidents. [ Diffuser.fm ] Pug Destroyer, the cutest metal-singing canines. [ Animal New York ]

• EELS - Peach Blossom

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Title:	Peach Blossom
File Name:	SoundCloud
Year:	2013

NEWS: Gaslight Anthem Cover Bon Iver, Death Grips Dropped by Epic & More

Nov 3, 2012, 12:18pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , News Today, Oh Boy! Theo Wargo, Getty Images Gaslight Anthem have softened up their rough and tumble exterior and covered Bon Iver 's "Skinny Love" for Black Friday Record Store Day. Listen to it here. [ Some Kind of Awesome ] Death Grips got pissed off by their label, Epic, then pissed off the label by leaking their own album, and the label was pissed enough [...]

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Sum 41 vs. Nickelback & Avril Lavigne Halloween Costume Fight: Chad Kroeger Responds

Oct 29, 2012, 12:58pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , Holy Hell , News Today, Oh Boy! Twitter Sum 41 singer/guitarist Deryck Whibley decided to use a Halloween party this weekend to dress up like ex-wife Avril Lavigne while his girlfriend Ari Cooper adopted the look of Lavigne's current fiance Nickelback 's Chad Kroeger . In the photo Cooper can be seen wearing a black leather jacket, a black Jack Daniels t-shirt [...]

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RZA Fights the Black Keys, New Guided by Voices & More -- NEWS

Oct 22, 2012, 3:19pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , News Today, Oh Boy! , New Music , New Releases YouTube Tegan and Sara 's newest single "I'm Not Your Hero" continues the sisters' foray into more electronic rock. [ Fuse ] The gentlemen of Guided by Voices just don't quit. Hear a new cut called "She Lives in an Airport" from the band's third album of 2012 The Bears for Lunch. [ Rolling [...]

• Daniel Rossen - Untitled (December 2009)

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Title:	Untitled (December 2009)
File Name:	SoundCloud
Genre:	Doomed

Drake Graduates High School at 25

Oct 18, 2012, 12:39pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , Pop Culture , Holy Hell , Awards , News Today, Oh Boy! Getty Images At the age of 25, having released two platinum-selling albums and traveled the world over, rapper Drake has finally graduated high school . At 15, the young Drake, born Aubrey Graham, dropped out of high school to appear as a wheelchair-bound character on popular Canadian television series "Degrassi: The [...]

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NEWS: RZA Reveals Wu-Tang Reunion Possibility, R.Kelly's 'Closet' & More

Oct 17, 2012, 2:35pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , News Today, Oh Boy! Frazer Harrison, Getty Images What would it take to reunite the Wu-Tang Clan ? RZA explains in an interview about his upcoming film "Man With the Iron Fists." [ NY Times ] If you're still trying to figure out who actually slept with who in R.Kelly 's "Trapped in the Closet" hip-hopera, don't worry, the singer is unveiling a new chapter. [ Rolling [...]

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Boys Noize Drops Daft Punk-Inspired Video, EDM Festival Ultra Extends to Two Weekends & More

Oct 16, 2012, 5:27pm Spinner.com

Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , RPM , News Today, Oh Boy! , New Music , New Releases Denis Ignatov Check out Boys Noize 's Daft Punk inspired new video for "ICH R U," which features a lot of keyboards. Not mad. [ YouTube ] As EDM continues to grow, Ultra Music Festival has announced that it will be taking place on two consecutive weekends this [...]

• Holy Ghost! - It Gets Dark

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Artist:	Holy Ghost!
Title:	It Gets Dark
File Name:	SoundCloud
Genre:	DARK WAVE

J Mascis' Guitar Stolen, Lil B Tries Out for Santa Cruz Warriors & More -- NEWS

Oct 15, 2012, 4:44pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , News Today, Oh Boy! Karl Walter, Getty Images Lil B tried out for the Santa Cruz Warriors. Is there really anything else we can say about this? Check out the Based Baller's interview with local media. [ KSBW ] Our friends Tilly and the Wall put on an amazing set at the Bowery Ballroom over the weekend. Check out photos of the show right here. [ Brooklyn [...]

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Keith Richards' 'Autopen' Autographed 'Life' Book is Making Signature-Hunting Rolling Stones Fan Wary

Oct 15, 2012, 12:28pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , News Today, Oh Boy! Michael Stewart, Getty A Keith Richards fan is claiming the Rolling Stones guitarist "autopen" signed copies of his bestselling book Life -- having a machine duplicate his autograph -- instead of hand-signing them himself. An Oct. 12 posting on the Stones fan site It's Only Rock 'n Roll forum by fan "trainarollin" claims two "certified document examiners" inspected an [...]

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Elvis Presley's Beverly Hills House Up for Sale

Oct 13, 2012, 4:11pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , News Today, Oh Boy! AP Photo, NBC-TV Want to live like The King? You just might be able to. A few months after Elvis Presley 's soiled underwear were auctioned off , the Beverly Hills home where Elvis and his wife, Priscilla, once lived is up for sale. The house hit the market Wednesday for $12.9 million, according to Trulia , a real estate website [...]

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Daft Punk Releases New Mix, Skrillex Announces Yet Another Train Tour, Scuba Drops New Single & More

Oct 10, 2012, 6:58pm Spinner.com

Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , RPM , News Today, Oh Boy! , New Music , New Releases Lionel Hahn, ABACA/Empics/PA As fans await their new album/tour, Daft Punk has contributed an unexpected new mix for fashion designer Hedi Slimane's Yves Saint Laurent show last week. On one hand, it's pretty dope. On the other, it's a blues mix. Interesting. [ SoundCloud ] Although he's claimed to [...]

• Defected Records - Tensnake feat Syron 'Mainline' - Pete Tong World Exclusive
• Scuba - Talk Torque (Pete Tong Rip)
• teendaze - Divided Loyalties
• ulrich schnauss - A Long Way To Fall
• yvessaintlaurent - JUNIOR KIMBROUGH (EDITED BY DAFT PUNK)

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Artist:	Defected Records
Title:	Tensnake feat Syron 'Mainline' - Pete Tong World Exclusive
File Name:	SoundCloud

Artist:	Scuba
Title:	Talk Torque (Pete Tong Rip)
File Name:	SoundCloud
Genre:	Electronic

Artist:	teendaze
Title:	Divided Loyalties
File Name:	SoundCloud
Genre:	Mysticism

Artist:	ulrich schnauss
Title:	A Long Way To Fall
File Name:	SoundCloud
Genre:	electronica

Artist:	yvessaintlaurent
Title:	JUNIOR KIMBROUGH (EDITED BY DAFT PUNK)
File Name:	SoundCloud

Stevie Nicks 'Would Have Killed' Nicki Minaj: Offended by Rapper's Actions Towards Mariah Carey

Oct 10, 2012, 12:41pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , Holy Hell , News Today, Oh Boy! Getty | AFP Singer Stevie Nicks says she wouldn't have stood for what hired rapper/hook contributor Nicki Minaj did to Mariah Carey recently, by smack-talking the "Butterfly" singer on the set of American Idol . In fact, she would've literally gone on the attack. According to The Daily , Nicks was [...]

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