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Posted: 18 Nov 2011 04:13 PM PST


X Factor, The Day After: Top 10 Results Dish
On Thursday night, "The X Factor" aired its first real shocker of the season...but the real shock wasn't who went home (Stacy Francis, who even freely admitted herself that she was off her game this week), but the fact that Astro was in the bottom two with Stacy. Even more shocking?

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 03:25 PM PST


Watch Amy Winehouse's First Posthumous Video for 'Our Day Will Come'
We've already heard Amy Winehouse and Nas' "Like Smoke" from her first posthumous release 'Lioness: Hidden Treasures', and today brings a new music video from the collection for her Ruby & The Romantics cover "Our Day Will Come." Like post-death music videos from Michael Jackson, Nirvana, and Tupac Shakur, "Our Day Will Come" is composed [...]

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 01:53 PM PST


The Doors Releasing a 40th Anniversary Edition of 'L.A. Woman' For the Second Time
Countless classic rockers could be accused of remastering, repackaging, and re-releasing their albums as deluxe reissues just to make another buck off their bygone works, but no band has squeezed the wallets of their diehard fans more than the Doors. For the second time, Jim Morrison's old band mates are releasing a 40th anniversary of [...]

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 12:18 PM PST


Obama sends note for Heavy D funeral
MOUNT VERNON, New York (AP) — Hip-hop star Heavy D was remembered through laughter and tears at a funeral service Friday that included anecdotes from longtime friend Diddy and words of encouragement for his young daughter, delivered in a letter from President Barack Obama. "We extend our heartfelt condolences at this difficult time.

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 12:18 PM PST


Great Moments In Rock 'N' Roll Puppetry
Everything is better when puppets are involved. This is just a FACT. And this fact is especially factual when it comes to music. Whether it's Feist singing with furry friends on Sesame Street, Triumph The Insult Comic Dog putting J. ...

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 11:29 AM PST


Check Out Young Jeezy's 'I Do' With Jay-Z and Andre 3000
Young Jeezy's 'Thug Motivation 103: Hustlerz Ambition' has been delayed for almost two years now, but with the album finally arriving on December 20th, the rapper has unveiled the disc's crown jewel, "I Do." The track co-stars Andre 3000, coming off his highlight reel guest spot on Drake's "The Real Me," and Jay-Z, making his [...]

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 11:29 AM PST


Former 'X Factor' Frontrunner Astro Blows His Chances, Implies That He Was Set Up
Thursday night, in what was surely the biggest shocker of the "X Factor" season so far and possibly one of the most shocking reality TV results shows ever, rapper Astro--long considered a frontrunner in the competition--was in the bottom two, and he was almost sent home in 10th place. But that wasn't the shocking part.

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 09:54 AM PST


Rent Stefani Germanotta's Pre-Lady Gaga New York Apartment Now
It's hard to find affordable real estate in New York City, but now you can reside in a genuine music landmark for a mere $1,850 a month. Okay, so it's not that affordable, but it's still a landmark: Lady Gaga's one-bedroom apartment at 176 Stanton Street, where the Fame Monster lived when she was performing [...]

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 08:19 AM PST


It's Been a Long Time Since 'Led Zeppelin IV' Was on the Charts
Somehow, a rapper on an independent label topping the Billboard 200 wasn't even the most surprising charts story this week. That's because 'Led Zeppelin IV' -- the album with "Stairway to Heaven" on it, among other classic rock radio mainstays -- was back on the Billboard 200 for the first time since 1987.

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 06:43 AM PST


'Yo! MTV Raps' Returning, But Only for a Night
MTV may have ditched the music video business, but they're dominating the nostalgia industry. After reviving their beloved alt-rock weekly '120 Minutes', reuniting with 'Beavis & Butt-head', and broadcasting classic footage -- albeit on VH1 Classic -- during their MTV30 celebration, the channel formerly known as Music Television will next resurrect another program from their [...]