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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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  R.E.M. Classic Reissue, M. Ward Solo LP + More

  May 4, 2011 – R.E.M. will reissue their classic album Lifes Rich Pageant on July 2 on CD and limited-edition 180-gram vinyl. The set will come packaged with a 19-track bonus disc of unreleased songs dubbed "The Athens Demos," which were recorded in 1986. [Slicing Up Eyeballs] M. Ward will put She & Him and Monsters of Folk on hold in order to work on solo material. …
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  Anthrax's New LP, Neverland Goes to Vegas + More

  April 28, 2011 – Anthrax are nearing completion of their new album Worship Music, which will feature the return of singer Joey Belladonna, who rejoined the group after leaving in 1992. "This record is probably the most emotional record that we've ever had to make," drummer Charlie Benante said. [SoundSpike] Cirque du Soleil and Michael Jackson's estate are planning to recreate the pop icon's Neverland Ranch in Las Vegas. …
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  Big 4 Plot More Dates, Green Day on B'Way + More

  April 26, 2011 – After this weekend's Big Four spectacle in Indio, CA, Metallica's Lars Ulrich says more concerts with thrash icons Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax are in the works. The bands are looking into booking dates across the country, although there are no plans to turn it into a touring festival. "I like the fact that there's an element of chaos to the whole thing, " Ulrich said. …
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  INFLUENCES: My Morning Jacket's Jim James

  April 19, 2011 – My Morning Jacket have helped bring soul back to rock'n'roll, with five excellent albums that show singer-guitarist Jim James' love of Motown, Stax-Volt, and other old-school artists whose music has been criminally relegated to the 99-cent bin. As the Kentucky-bred band ramps up for the release of Circuital (out May 31), James dug through his collection to pick some of his favorite records of the era, from Pastor T.L. …
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  My Morning Jacket Drop Mind-Altering Song

  April 18, 2011 – After releasing the first single from their forthcoming album Circuital (out May 31) last week, My Morning Jacket have released another new tune titled "Octoplasm," which will be released via their new fan club, Roll Call. …
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  SPIN.com's Best of the Week

  April 17, 2011 – This week, Amy Lee opened up about Evanescence's long-awaited comeback album, My Morning Jacket debuted a new song, and the Foo Fighters channeled the Beatles in a hot set for Letterman Live. …
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  My Morning Jacket Debut New LP's First Track!

  April 12, 2011 – "We're going back to a similar vibe that we had on the first three records," bassist Tommy Blankenship recently told SPIN of My Morning Jacket's sixth album, Circuital, out May 31. "It's definitely more laid back than it's been in a while." And after months of laboring at a makeshift studio in a church outside their hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, Jim James and Co. have finally unveiled the first (and title) track from the LP. …
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  Rare Nirvana Reissue, Jay-Z and Kanye LP + More

  March 23, 2011 – Nirvana's 1992 Hormoaning EP -- an import-only set recorded for BBC 1 Radio and available on the band's '92 Australian tour -- will be reissued on limited-edition vinyl for Record Store Day. …
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  Love Pays $430K, MMJ's Free Live Cuts + More

  March 4, 2011 – Courtney Love has settled a defamation lawsuit with designer Dawn Simorangkir for $430,000. The Hole singer was accused of making defamatory statements on Twitter, which Simorangkir said ruined her business, and was scheduled to go to court in late January before reaching a financial settlement. …
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