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Watch the Foo Fighters perform Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around with Stevie Nicks

The Foo Fighters performed Fleetwood Mac’s Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around with Stevie Nicks last night in LA.
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Dave Grohl plays anniversary show on throne he designed while ‘high as a kite’

The show goes on for Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl, performing a 20th anniversary show from a rock-themed throne he envisioned in a drug haze.
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Streaming services generated a third of all music revenue in first half of 2015

Music streamers, like Spotify and Pandora contributed over $1 billion in revenue to the music industry in 2015's first half.
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DiCaprio and Ray Donovan writer to collaborate on Showtime mafia series

DiCaprio will executive produce a mafia drama set in '80s Brooklyn, which delves into the relationship between a mafia captain and a federal agent.
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All or nothing: Foo Fighters performance pulled from Emmys over Sonic Highways tune

The Foo Fighters had planned to perform at this year’s Emmys, but the band was pulled from the show, according to frontman Dave Grohl.
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Trevor Noah calls Jon Stewart a Jewish Yoda on Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Ahead of his The Daily Show host debut, Trevor Noah stopped by the Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night to talk about the advice Jon Stewart gave him.
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Chromecast Audio could arrive Sept. 29, will Wi-Fi enable your home speakers

The tech giant is working on Chromecast Audio, a device separate from Chromecast 2, which will “Wi-Fi enable the speakers in your home.”
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U2 to release 14th LP, Songs of Experience, in 2016

The Irish rockers will release the follow-up to 2014’s ‘Songs of Innocence’ next year. “A lot of the songs are done already,” said frontman Bono.
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Craig Ferguson returns to the small screen in History channel debate show, Join or Die

The former ‘Late Late Show’ host will host a history debate show, called ‘Join or Die,’ on the History Channel.
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Pop icon Cyndi Lauper to release country album next year

The “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” star will release a country album, her tenth studio record, next year.
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David Letterman’s next big TV gig? Reporting on global climate change from India

The former Late Show host will return to TV next year as a correspondent for National Geographic’s nonfiction series on climate change.
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Viral video of Prince-loving baby wins copyright case against Universal

Copyright holders must now consider “fair use” before sending takedown notice, according to a new court ruling.
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These bone conduction headphones steer clear of your ear

BATBAND, a new Kickstarter-funded project from StudioBananaThings, are a futuristic, bone conduction headphone that lie on your temples.
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Epix follows Amazon into the brave new world of offline viewing

The pay TV channel will give its subscribers the ability to download select titles for offline viewing.
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Green Day to release gritty, behind-the-scenes doc looking back on American Idiot

The veteran punk rockers will release “Heart Like a Hand Grenade,” a making-of doc on the band’s 2004 rock opera “American Idiot.”
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Stephen Colbert interviews Apple CEO Tim Cook on The Late Show this evening

Apple CEO Tim Cook will pop his late show cherry tomorrow night when he guests on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.’
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Whitney Houston ‘hologram’ to embark on a world tour in 2016

The late Whitney Houston returns, in hologram form, to the international stage next year.
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Tidal now selling Prince’s exclusive new album on CD and digital download

A week after Prince’s new record was released exclusively on Tidal, the streamer is allowing non-subscribers to purchase the record in MP3 and CD format.
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Francis Ford Coppola is bringing Jeepers Creepers back for a third installment

Jeepers Creepers, the early '00s horror film franchise, will return to theaters with the help of Francis Coppola in the next couple years.
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Michael Stipe lashes out at Trump and Cruz for using R.E.M. tune

After Donald Trump and Ted Cruz played “It’s the End of the World as We Know It" during a rally, R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe had some harsh words.
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Jurassic World didn’t break every record: Mad Max: Fury Road is the most pirated film of 2015

This summer had the second highest-grossing summer box office ever, but movie piracy was still up over 2014.
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Tom Cruise and Edge of Tomorrow director team up again for Luna Park

Tom Cruise is planning on linking up with ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ director Doug Liman again, this time for a sci-fi drama called Luna Park.
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Jack White to release retro-style album and record player bundle for kids

White's Third Man Records is releasing a kids' compilation featuring Nina Simone, Jerry Garcia, Donovan, Carol King, and Kermit the Frog.
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Disney’s online movie service jumps to Amazon, Microsoft apps

Disney's digital movie locker, which allows users to stream films previously purchased online, has added support for Amazon Video and Microsoft Movies.
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Entourage’s Kevin Connolly will direct John Travolta-starring biopic, Gotti

The story of New York mobster John Gotti, helmed by Entourage's Kevin Connolly and starring John Travolta will finally hit the silver screen.
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BBC’s new music discovery tool will offer roving playlists

BBC is in process of developing a new music discovery service building on its Playlister platform to offer curated music, BBC exclusive live performances.
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Forget vinyl, cassette tapes are the hippest new format from the past

National Audio Company had its best year since opening in 1969, producing 10 million cassettes in 2014.
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Janet Jackson unveils first solo album in 7 years with Unbreakable

On the heels of her first new studio record in seven years, the pop diva just dropped the soulful title track.
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Never say die! A Goonies sequel is still a possibility, says director Richard Donner

In a new interview with Yahoo! News, Goonies’ director Richard Donner kept the hope for a sequel alive.
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Rap is for the ‘tone-deaf,’ Keith Richards says

Rolling Stones' guitarist Keith Richards doesn't like rock, heavy metal, or rap, according to a new interview with the New York Daily News.
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CMT becomes Cash Music Television next week to celebrate the Man in Black

Kid Rock will host a week-long celebration of Johnny Cash from September 8 to 12 featuring music, interviews, and new doc Johnny Cash: American Rebel.
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Get your vinyl out: Panasonic jump starts Technics turntables

Panasonic revealed at IFA today that its iconic brand Technics will relaunch a series of turntables.
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Theo Rossi and Rosario Dawson join the cast of Marvel’s Netflix series Luke Cage

Theo Rossi (Sons of Anarchy) and Rosario Dawson (Daredevil) will star in Marvel's third Netflix series, Luke Cage.
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Tidal calls Apple ‘Big Brother,’ accuses company of blocking Drake live stream

Jay-Z’s streaming service Tidal claims that Apple blocked the platform from live streaming a Drake performance.
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Studios sue 16 users of Popcorn Time, the ‘Netflix for Pirates’

Indie studios Millennium Films and Nu Image have filed a lawsuit against Popcorn Time users who accessed the Pierce Brosnan-starring film.
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Pandora celebrates 10 years in business with a full day without ads

The algorithm-driven online radio service will give all of its users ad-free listening on September 9.
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Wiz Khalifa forced to ground, handcuffed at LAX for riding ‘hover board’

Rapper Wiz Khalifa was arrested at LAX this past weekend for riding a 'hover board,' essentially a self-balancing scooter without handlebars.
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New SpongeBob musical commissions music from Bowie, Steven Tyler, John Legend

SpongeBob Squarepants is getting the Broadway treatment next year and the musical will feature original music from a surprising group of musicians.