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American Idol: No place for Skylar Laine in the Top 4 (+video)
American Idol: Skylar Laine, the last country singer in the American Idol competition, was sent home Thursday night.
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Record Store Day: earth's vinyl days
On April 21, the fifth annual Record Store Day will get off to a rockin' start when doors open in about 1,000 record stores in some 20 countries.
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Google Music goes live. Should Amazon and Apple be worried?
Google Music, a new MP3 store, was officially launched this week. So what makes Google Music different?
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Atlantis Day 2: Coldplay song evokes bittersweet moment for space shuttle
To NASA workers and shuttle fans, Coldplay's "Viva La Vida" as Atlantis's Saturday wakeup call was a wistful tribute to a vehicle that has been the leading symbol of America's space program.
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The Voice eliminates eight singers this week
The Voice, on NBC, eliminated four contestants Tuesday. Another four are scheduled to depart in a special results show on The Voice Wednesday.
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American Idol shrinks to six: Who went home?
American Idol says goodbye to Stefano Langone – at last. With five weeks left in American Idol, who is your favorite to win?
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Gallery: Celebrities giving to Haiti
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Gallery: iTunes top 25 most downloaded songs
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'Hope for Haiti Now' telethon galvanizes giving
The celebrity-studded 'Hope for Haiti Now' telethon has helped spur donations to Haitian earthquake relief, raising $61 million so far.
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Merit or mega-hits?
Have the most coveted music awards gone commercial? Domination by top 40 stars makes it look that way.
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Global News Blog
Port-au-Prince, Haiti: From George Clooney to Lance Armstrong, celebrities tap star power to urge giving
To boost donations after the Haiti earthquake, MTV and George Clooney are teaming up to host a two-hour telethon on Jan. 22, while magician David Blaine will conduct a 72-hour Magic Marathon in Times Square.
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Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff
Retracing a legendary journey on the History Channel, Coldplay's latest album for free, a new book on cooking schools to entice your inner gourmet, and more.
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A case of cold plagiarism?
Guitarist Joe Satriani's claim against Coldplay highlights the complexity of comparing melodies.
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Long-forgotten old-time music finds new audience
Roots music from the early 20th century is experiencing a mini-revival with a series of new CD releases.
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Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff
A 'delicious' Latin music mix, quilts that qualify as art, the Iditarod from the comfort of your sofa, and more.
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Are professional music critics losing their clout?
Amateur online reviews are creating competition and democracy in the race to have the first word on new albums.
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Young indie crowd takes vinyl for a spin
Novelty and nostalgia boost sales, as audiophiles argue that nothing beats vinyl's warm sound.
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CD REVIEWS: Bon Iver, Coldplay, Fleet Foxes, My Morning Jacket, and Shearwater
A debut album written from heartbreak, a Brian-Eno assisted attempt at reinvention, strikingly catchy Southern rock, and more.
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West Africa's music enchants the West
Bluesy, trancelike melodies pull in wider audiences in the US and Europe, as the music's exotic rhythms move mainstream.
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'Young@Heart': Retirees revivify rock 'n' roll
In the feel-good documentary, a choir of seniors sing inspired versions of pop songs.
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