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When the band's members came together after a year apart, they finally figured out they really like playing loud rock 'n' roll
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In OutKast's steady rise to hip-hop supremacy earlier this millennium, Big Boi often got overshadowed by flamboyant partner Andre 3000.
Multiple ways to get Warped
With 70-plus acts on the bill, the touring festival offers more than just punk rock and mall brats
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Read our daily album reviews from music featured at the 2010 jazz fest
Every day of the festival, we review a new jazz album
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Ringo Starr looks for peace and love at 70
What do you get one of the world's most famous musicians for his birthday? Former Beatle Ringo Starr, who celebrated being 70 years old on Wednesday, wants a little peace and love.
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Parliament never recesses
Free your mind, and your a** will follow. From his earliest musical output through to the present day, George Clinton is on a continuing quest for musical emancipation.
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The hardest sell in rap: A white Canadian woman
Most of Canada's best-known rappers have become successful by bucking hip-hop conventions, but Ottawa-born Eternia is taking on the deepest-rooted conventions of them all: she's a white, female Canadian.
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Polaris Short List announced
Shad, Broken Social Scene and Tegan and Sara are just some of the 10 artists who've been short-listed for the 2010 Polaris Prize, which honours the best Canadian album of the last year.
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Flaming Lips have a lock on lunacy
The Flaming Lips' live show offers new tricks and treats.
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Arcade Fire maintain DIY mystique
The seven members of Arcade Fire, the Montreal band renowned for its fierce DIY commitment and aversion to the record-industry grind, are gearing up to release their first album in four years next month.
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Is this the golden age of Canadian hip hop?
The success of artists such as Drake, K'Naan and Shad has brought Canadian hip hop more attention than ever before.
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Men At Work told to pay for 'Kookaburra' rip-off
Australian rockers Men At Work were Tuesday ordered to pay five percent of profits from iconic hit "Down Under" for ripping off Girl Guide ditty "Kookaburra", escaping much heavier compensation.
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Jonas Brothers cancel Vancouver date
The Jonas Brothers have cancelled their Sept. 15 Vancouver date as they announced an all-new world tour schedule that now includes additional shows in both Latin America and Europe.
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Strong & freestyle
Here's an exclusive roundtable with three generations of Canadian rap -- Maestro, Saukrates, Buck 65, Cadence Weapon, D-Sisive, Famous, Muneshine and Shad.
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Kelis balances motherhood, stardom
Kelis's new song "Emancipate" seems to sum up the performer's new philosophy. The song, she says, is "about being comfortable in your own skin and doing what's best for you."
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Health issues don't slow down Bret Michaels
Despite recent life-threatening health issues, Michaels is touring with Lynyrd Skynyrd and .38 Special before a series of solo dates in July.
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