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Posted: 01 Jun 2012 10:44 PM PDT


The Shirelles: Best Soul Girl Groups Countdown
The Shirelles are credited with popularizing the girl group sound of the 1960s, predating Motown's success with acts like The Supremes. The quartet was also the first girl group to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart with their song "Will You Love Me Tomorrow." Original members: Shirley Owens, Doris Coley, Addie "Micki" Harris and Beverly [...]

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 10:09 PM PDT


The Supremes: Best Soul Girl Groups Countdown
In addition to scoring 12 No. 1 hits during the 1960s, The Supremes were also known for their poised, graceful and elegant image. Original members: Diana Ross, Mary Wilson, Florence Ballard and Betty McGlown Founded: 1959 Formerly Known As: The Primettes Hometown: Detroit, Michigan Biggest Hits: "Baby Love," "Stop In The Name Of Love," "Can't [...]

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 05:04 PM PDT


Mary Wilson On Being Dubbed 'The No Hit Supremes' And Never Liking Their First No. 1 Hit 'Where Did Our Love Go'
Founding The Supremes member Mary Wilson said it took nearly five years for the legendary girl group to land a hit record. Though they formed in 1959 and eventually landed a deal on Detroit's Motown Records, they released more than a half a dozen singles before they scored a hit. Feeling desperate, they asked Motown's [...]

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 03:21 PM PDT


Axl Rose Bans Slash T-Shirts From Guns N' Roses Gigs
Well, that much-hoped-for Guns N' Roses reunion keeps seeming more and more unlikely. After Axl Rose, the band's lone remaining original member, sat out GNR's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April (and was booed by ceremony attendees in absentia), he's made it even more clear that he has no plans [...]

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 10:10 AM PDT


Lady Gaga reigns as Twitter queen with 25 million followers
Lady Gaga's little monsters have helped make her the most popular person in the Twitterverse! The 26-year-old singer is the first one to have over 25 million followers on Twitter. The social media milestone didn't go unnoticed by the pop star, who is currently on her Born This Way world tour. From the road Gaga [...]

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:35 AM PDT


'Battlefield America' Stars Impressed By Movie's Child Dancers
"Battlefield America" stars Marques Houston and Chris Jones went head-to-head as dancers in the 2004 film "You Got Served." In their latest dance flick, they are again playing rivals, but this time they are coaching opposing teams of kids. [Related: Meet "Battlefield America"'s child stars] "It was cool to get back on screen together to [...]

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:00 AM PDT


The Rock's Backpages Rewind: Black Sabbath in Birmingham!
Hard-rockin' Pete Makowski ventures up to the English Midlands to see the reunited (though Bill-Ward-less) Black Sabbath in their native Birmingham——Barney Hoskyns, Editorial Director, Rock's Backpages Almost a week later and my ears are still ringing — and I don't know if it's due to the rousing response of the audience or the brain-pummelling volume [...]