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Fall Out Boy rolls out viral campaign for "Folie"

NEW YORK, Sep. 6, 2008 (Billboard) — A starlet having lunch at the Ivy is not a rare sight in Los Angeles; it's common knowledge that the restaurant is the place to see and be seen by the paparazzi. ...  > full story

Kanye West ends VMA boycott

LOS ANGELES, Sep. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — A year after vowing never to perform on the MTV Video Music Awards again, hip-hop star Kanye West will close the show's 25th annual ceremony in Hollywood on Sunday, joining a lineup that includes Christina Aguilera and the Jonas Brothers, organizers said. ...  > full story

Next U2 album pushed to early 2009

NEW YORK, Sep. 4, 2008 (Billboard) — Initially expected this fall as a fourth-quarter blockbuster, U2's next album has been pushed to early 2009 while the band continues to write and record material. ...  > full story

Metal band Slipknot scores first chart-topper

NEW YORK, Sep. 3, 2008 (Billboard) — Masked metal band Slipknot narrowly beat rapper the Game to claim top honors on the U.S. pop album chart Wednesday. ...  > full story

Pearl Jam musician prepares solo debut

NEW YORK, Sep. 3, 2008 (Billboard) — Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament will unveil his first solo album on September 16 via the band's Ten Club fan organization and select U.S. indie retailers. ...  > full story

New Pumpkins single heads to "Guitar Hero"

DENVER, Sep. 3, 2008 (Billboard) — The Smashing Pumpkins will release their new single, "G.L.O.W.," via the upcoming "Guitar Hero: World Tour" videogame. ...  > full story

New Scott Weiland solo disc on the way

NEW YORK, Sep. 3, 2008 (Billboard) — Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland will release his second solo album on November 18, a decade after his first solo outing hit stores. ...  > full story

A "Summer" to remember for Kid Rock

NASHVILLE, Sep. 1, 2008 (Billboard) — A decade into his major-label career, Kid Rock is riding his biggest wave yet, powered by his worldwide hit tune "All Summer Long." ...  > full story

Lynyrd Skynyrd sets sights on '09 for new album

CLEVELAND, Aug. 26, 2008 (Billboard) — After spending the last year or so working with guitarist John 5, the former Marilyn Manson band member who now plays with Rob Zombie, Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd is close to finishing its next studio album. ...  > full story

Trailblazing band Radiohead casts hypnotic spell

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — While millions around the world spent Sunday watching the closing ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, 7,000 fans lucky enough to score a ticket to Radiohead's show at the Hollywood Bowl witnessed not only a band at the top of its game but also an act that at times seemed to be the best on the planet. ...  > full story
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