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Wednesday September 1, 2010 Posted 1 year, 8 months ago by Kate

NEW MUSIC FROM LADY GAGA

 

Lady Gaga just debuted some brand new material. At a show in St. Paul, Minnesota on Monday night, the pop star performed a brand new ballad titled “Living on the Radio.” Could the tune find its way on to Gaga’s forthcoming album?

 

DIRECT LINK:

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZVEV8gVXH8

 

IS JOHN MAYER LOSING IT?

 

Have all the gossip rumors surrounding John Mayer and his love life made the musician go crazy. The “Daughters” singer recently posted a blog focusing on his desire to work on “becoming irrelevant” after his tour is complete. He also writes about going to his therapist, among other topics. Read the whole blog now at www.JhnMyr.Tumblr.com.

 

P!NK DOES VEGAS

 

The saying “What Happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas” apparently doesn’t apply to P!nk. The pop star took to her Twitter account to write that she had a “girl’s night” in Sin City that left her with a lot of questions. Those apparently include, “Whose jeans are these? And where did all my friends go? Did I hit that guy?” Sounds like a crazy night! Read more at www.Twitter.com/Pink.

 

ROB THOMAS WANTS TO GIVE YOU FREE SWAG

 

Ever wanted to take home a cool bag of free swag that’s given to presenters at the Primetime Emmy Awards? Well now, thanks to Rob Thomas’s charity, the Sidewalk Angels Foundation, you have the chance to win one. Head to www.RobThomasMusic.com to learn more.

 

NEW VIDEO FROM MICHAEL FRANTI

 

Michael Franti has just released his new video for the song “The Sound of Sunshine,” the title track off of his upcoming album of the same name. The clip was shot in Venice Beach, California and you can see it now at www.Spinner.com.

 

HEAR A NEW SISTER HAZEL SONG

 

Sister Hazel have a new album titled Heartland Highway coming out on October 12th, and you can already hear a new track off the effort. The song, “Stay Awhile,” is now up on the group’s website, www.SisterHazel.com.

 

SARA BAREILLES’ NEW ALBUM IS ALMOST HERE

 

Sara Bareilles’ new album, Kaleidoscope Heart, comes out Tuesday, and the New York Daily News has written a review of the effort, saying that the “Love Song” singer “both wins us over and makes a fresh case for female singer-songwriters by employing a time-honored character trait: Spunk.” Read more at www.NYDailyNews.com.

 

BILLE JOE BROADWAY Q&A

 

Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong is gonna be in New York later this month for a question and answer session. The frontman will be joined by American Idiot on Broadway director Michael Mayer on Sunday, September 19th in the Big Apple for an interview session. Fans can learn more now at www.GreenDay.com.

 

LINKIN PARK LISTENING PARTY AND LASER LIGHT SHOW

 

Next week, Linkin Park are gonna celebrate the release of their new album, A Thousand Suns, with a special event. On September 7th, members of the band’s fanclub will be eligible to attend A Thousand Suns: The Debut Listening Event and Laser Light Exhibition, which will feature a Q&A session with members of the band. Learn more now at www.LinkinPark.com. A Thousand Suns is out on September 14th.

 

VEDDER AND SMITH PERFORM WITH JOHNNY DEPP

 

There was quite an interesting jam at the West Memphis Three Benefit in Little Rock, Arkansas on Saturday. During the show, Eddie Vedder and Patti Smith performed Smith’s song “People Have the Power,” with actor Johnny Depp playing guitar.

 

DIRECT LINK:

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLNyigUDxT8


SEVERE WEATHER ALERT: Flood Watch  More Details Hide Details

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