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  Neil Young Celebrates 25 Years of Bridge School Benefits With All-Star Show

  October 24, 2011 –  …
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  Beck, Lennon & More Sing for Serge Gainsbourg

  August 29, 2011 – "How many people here speak French?" asked Sean Lennon of the 10,000 fans attending the Hollywood Bowl Sunday night to celebrate the music of French singer-provocateur Serge Gainsbourg. The occasion marked the twentieth anniversary of his death, as well as the fortieth anniversary of his most revered album, 1971's smoking orchestral-psych masterpiece Histoire de Melody Nelson. …
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  Beck Returns With Cover of the Late John Martyn

  August 8, 2011 – John Martyn was a pioneering British singer-guitarist who released 20 albums and worked with everyone from Eric Clapton to Pink Floyd's David Gilmour before passing away in 2009 from pneumonia. …
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  Lily Allen Marries, Beck Gets Remixed + More

  June 13, 2011 – British pop star Lily Allen got married to boyfriend Sam Cooper in Gloucestershire, England, on June 11. Allen, 26, is also expecting a baby with Cooper, following a miscarriage in November. [People] On the upcoming compilation Red Hot + Rio 2, Beck has teamed up with Brazilian singer Seu Jorge and producer Mario C for a remix of his 1998 track "Tropicalia," which features reworked verses sung by Jorge. …
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  Hear Stephen Malkmus' Pavement-y Solo Song

  June 8, 2011 – The first track from Stephen Malkmus' fifth solo album, Mirror Traffic, produced by Beck, has dropped online before its August 23 release, and though the reunion tour from his '90s band Pavement is over, it sounds a little like he never stepped offstage. "Senator," available below courtesy of Matador Records, is more playful and loose - and Pavement-y - than anything he's released as a solo act. …
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  Malkmus Unveils Details for Beck-Produced LP

  May 24, 2011 – It's one of the eagerly awaited albums of 2011: Pavement's Stephen Malkmus' fifth solo release, produced by Beck. And now we have some essential details: The LP, called Mirror Traffic, will drop August 23 via Matador Records.Check out the cover art (right). The new effort features Malkmus' longtime band the Jicks. However, it will be the last for drummer Janet Weiss. …
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  MMJ's New Song, Kate Bush Talks Next LP + More

  May 5, 2011 – A third track from My Morning Jacket's new album Circuital, out May 31, has surfaced. Head over to Pretty Much Amazing to stream the track "Victory Dance." Kate Bush is releasing an album of reworked tunes titled Director's Cut this month, but the arty British singer-songwriter has begun working on her first album of new material since 2005. …
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  LISTEN: Beck's Unreleased 'Scott Pilgrim' Songs!

  March 7, 2011 – Beck penned the folk-punk jams that actor Michael Cera and his fictitious band, Sex Bob-Omb, wielded to defeat Ramona Flowers' seven evil ex-boyfriends in the 2010 film adaptation of the comic book series Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Well, turns out there's more music! According to Some Kind of Awesome, four demos and alternate versions of Pilgrim tracks have now leaked online. …
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  Thurston Moore Taps Beck for Solo LP

  December 16, 2010 – In his 30 years as singer-guitarist with Sonic Youth, Thurston Moore has only released two solo albums, 1995's Psychic Hearts and 2007's Trees Outside the Academy. But he's currently prepping his third record without the band for release next year, and he's tapped Beck to produce and play on it. …
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  LISTEN: Banhart, Beck Movie Soundtrack Collabo

  August 4, 2010 – Director Todd Solondz is know for his dark, satirical tales from American suburbia (Welcome to the Dollhouse). Among his fans are Beck and Devendra Banhart, who collaborated on the title track for his latest movie Life During Wartime. …
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