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  Radiohead Not Touring, Kanye's New Song

  November 15, 2010 – After Rolling Stone Italy reported that Radiohead were close to finishing their new album and planning a "huge tour," Jonny Greenwood clarified their plans on the band's Dead Air Space. "We haven't quite finished the album — in the studio at the moment — nor have we yet considered any touring," he writes. …
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  Hear Michael Jackson's New Song & More!

  November 8, 2010 – Check out Michael Jackson's new track "Breaking News" over at his official site. The song will be included on late pop star's upcoming album Michael, out December 14. Girl Talk's Greg Gillis will hit the road for a four month tour starting November 12 in Omaha, Nebraska. The trek wraps up March 23 in Tempe, Arizona. [A.V. Club] Marilyn Manson has split with longtime label Interscope and signed with Cooking Vinyl Records. …
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  Foo Fighters' Tour Dates, Madonna's Gym Clubs

  October 26, 2010 – As they finish up recording their still-untitled seventh album, Foo Fighters have announced early details for a 2011 tour. The band will play two dates on July 2 and 3 in England, with Death Cab for Cutie and Jimmy Eat World as opening acts. [Foo Fighters' Twitter] Madonna will open a chain of gyms called Hard Candy Fitness in 10 locations around the world. …
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  Terrific Twitter Trio of the Week

  November 13, 2009 – Lots of musicians tweet -- but all that Twitters is not gold. That's why you'll want to check out SPIN.com every Friday to see whose tweets we're reading this week -- then update your TweetDeck! …
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  Rothbury Fest Artist Interviews, Part 2

  July 8, 2009 – During downtime at this past weekend's Rothbury Festival in Michigan, SPIN correspondent Daniel Cassanova talked to some of the best acts there -- Gregg Gillis of Girl Talk, California indie-folk band Wendy Darling, electronica duo Pretty Lights, and Lyrics Born of the hip-hop collective Quannum All Stars. Gillis joked that the Rothbury Festival began after its founders listened to his 2006 album Night Ripper, Wendy Darling talked yoga …
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  Grizzly Bear, Girl Talk Headline Brooklyn's Pool Parties

  July 2, 2009 – It's only fitting that a concert series based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn -- hipsterdom's Plymouth Rock -- has assembled a lineup stocked with indie faves galore. Sentimental pop wizards Grizzly Bear, laptop mash-up maestro Girl Talk, Bjork-collaborating up-and-comers Dirty Projectors, and rowdy Texan noisesmiths/SPIN office assaulters ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead are among the headliners for the fourth annual summer of P …
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  Artist Interviews from Bonnaroo: Day 3

  June 13, 2009 – On Bonnaroo's third day of action, artists continued to visit with SPIN's Peter Gaston at the Budweiser Troo Music Lounge for interviews and fan questions. Starting the afternoon off were Chuck Garvey and Rob Derhak of Western NY rockers moe., who were just beginning a long day that culminated in their 1-4 A.M. …
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  Girl Talk Entertains NYC Hipsters!

  May 29, 2009 – "Girl Talk: I'm Not a DJ" flashed the giant video screens next to the stage at NYC's Hiro Ballroom Thursday night. And yet, there was GT's Gregg Gillis front and center, surrounded by a crush of sweaty twenty-somethings dancing to his dizzying mash-ups of Top 40 radio and kitschy classics. (See a photo gallery of the show here.) We can forgive Gillis his one moment of ironic self-awareness. …
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  Concert Photos: Girl Talk in New York City

  November 17, 2008 – With a mind-bending mash-up of underground gems, top 40 hits, and vintage classics, Pittsburgh's Gregg Gillis, a.k.a. Girl Talk, always gets the party started. And Saturday night's show -- the first in a sold-out three-night stand at Manhattan's Terminal 5 -- was certainly no exception as confetti flew and fans danced onstage. Below, check out photos from the show. …
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  The Inquisition: Girl Talk

  September 22, 2008 – It's a stifling July day in Pittsburgh, and Gregg Gillis, a.k.a. Girl Talk, is dressed accordingly: soccer shorts, white T-shirt, and a bandanna around his forehead. After releasing 2006's Night Ripper, the pop-savvy cut-and-paster quit his biomedical engineer job and went from playing tiny underground venues to chaotic dance parties around the globe. …
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