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  Zooey's Groupie TV Show, Aretha Recovering + More

  December 16, 2010 – Zooey Deschanel is set to co-produce and star in an HBO show based on the life Pamela Des Barres, the notorious rock groupie who hung around with Jim Morrison, Mick Jagger, and Jimmy Page. Six Feet Under scribe Jill Soloway is writing scripts for the show, which is described as a "dramedy." [L.A. Weekly] Aretha Franklin has returned home from the hospital after undergoing surgery for an undisclosed ailment. …
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  Live Show of the Year: Gorillaz

  December 14, 2010 – Imagine witnessing hip-hoplegends De La Soul trading rhymes over the jabs and swells of a live string septet. Or Cibo Matto's Miho Hatori bopping around with the Clash's Paul Simonon and Mick Jones. …
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  SPIN.com's Best of the Week

  December 11, 2010 – This week, Kanye topped SPIN's 40 Best Albums of 2010 list, Gorillaz announced the release of a free Christmas album, and Daft Punk's Tron soundtrack -- and video! -- arrived. …
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  Gorillaz to Release New Album for Free on Xmas

  December 9, 2010 – Damon Albarn has hinted that a new Gorillaz record was on the horizon — but now there are definitive details of the release, which the band wrote and recorded entirely on an iPad. …
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  Navarro Talks Jane's, Snoop Goes Gorillaz + More

  December 7, 2010 – Dave Navarro says Jane's Addiction are experimenting with new sounds and instrumentation on the band's first record since 2003's Strays. …
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  The 40 Best Albums of 2010

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  Jay-Z Backs Kanye, Gorillaz Offer X-Mas Gifts + More

  December 6, 2010 – Jay-Z is backing up Kanye West over his 2005 comments about George Bush's response to Hurricane Katrina, where the rapper claimed on national TV that the president doesn't "care about black people." "I 100 percent agreed with the comments that he made," Jay-Z said in an interview. "It felt like it was being done to black people. …
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  WATCH IT: Gorillaz Cover the xx

  November 22, 2010 – Damon Albarn and the Gorillaz stopped by BBC Radio 1 to perform a three-song set, including their new single "Doncamatic" and "On Melancholy Hill." But the highlight of their appearance was a gorgeous, acoustic cover of the xx's "Crystalised." Watch it below. The xx's original was already a spare song, but Albarn and his band manage to strip it back even further, performing the track with nothing more than acoustic guitar, piano, and x …
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  WATCH: Gorillaz' Underwater Adventure

  November 16, 2010 – After releasing the surprise new single 'Doncamatic" last month, Gorillaz have just dropped a stunning video for the track - and it stars an actual living, breathing human! Check it out below. In the clip, British electronic musician Daley - who sings lead vocals on the track - navigates a submarine through an shark-infested underwater world that's somewhere between The Life Aquatic and the Beatles' Yellow Submarine. …
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  Gorillaz Plan to Release New Album by Christmas

  November 12, 2010 – Gorillaz have spent the past year on the road, but that hasn't stopped frontman Damon Albarn from working on the cartoon group's next record. In an interview with NME (via Gorillaz News), Albarn says he hopes to release a new record before Christmas. "It's a studio album made in hotel rooms across America," he says. Albarn doesn't need a full-blown studio to cut the disc — he's recorded the music on his iPad. …
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