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• Fantasma: Free Love review – astonishing South African fusion collective

  12-03-2015 23:30
  
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• Ryley Walker: Primrose Green review – stoned, summery 70s-style jazz-folk

  12-03-2015 23:15
  
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• Readers recommend: songs about cooking

  12-03-2015 23:00
  
  Baking cakes to steaming stews, barbecue grills to saucy snacks, suggest a musical menu of your tastiest songs with food preparation as inspiration
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• The Veronicas: The Veronicas review – close-harmony Australian twins return

  12-03-2015 23:00
  
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• The Skints: FM review – hard-hitting lyrics and sunny, feelgood grooves

  12-03-2015 22:45
  
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• Marina and the Diamonds: ‘The Major Label Culture of Co-Writing Albums Is Bullsh*t’

  12-03-2015 22:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Marina Diamandis (aka Marina and the Diamonds) is releasing her third album FROOT next week via Atlantic. She has some interesting creative direction this album cycle....
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• Modest Mouse: Strangers to Ourselves review – indie-rock business as usual

  12-03-2015 22:30
  
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• Faith Evans: Incomparable review – distinctive delivery, dated sounds

  12-03-2015 22:15
  
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• Houndmouth: Little Neon Limelight review – raucous roots-rock euphoria

  12-03-2015 22:00
  
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• Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle CD review – intimate and touching

  12-03-2015 20:30
  
  Lezhneva/Galou/Spyres/Vinogradov/Accentus/Orchestre de Chambre de Paris/Dantone
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• Ethel Smyth belongs on the list of great women composers

  12-03-2015 20:29
  
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• “Blurred Lines” Lawyer Says He Will Make Sure the “Verdict Doesn’t Stand”

  12-03-2015 20:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Just yesterday entertainment attorney Wallace Collins predicted that the “Blurred Lines” ruling would be appealed. Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams have been ordered to pay...
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• Detail: First Detail review – fascinating, hardline free jazz

  12-03-2015 20:00
  
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• Björk: ‘I couldn’t just write a disco song’

  12-03-2015 20:00
  
  Björk’s new album Vulnicura documents the mess and pain of a breakup, but she’s not downhearted. She talks about the influence of British punk and why she hopes Iceland is heading for a revolutionWhen I meet Björk, she is eating natural yoghurt for breakfast, having been for a midnight swim in an underground pool, which is exactly what you want Björk to have done. She has flown in from New York, where she now lives in a Brooklyn Heights penthouse with her 12-year-old daughter, and
  
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• You Can Kiss Spotify’s Free Access Model Goodbye…

  12-03-2015 19:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Last week, the head of Universal Music Group Lucian Grainge explained that ‘freemium,’ ad-supported subscription services weren’t working for anyone except (a) streaming services and (b)...
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• Rachmaninov: All-night Vigil CD review – overwhelming devotional intensity

  12-03-2015 19:45
  
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• Slipknot Tour Won’t Be Affected After Mick Thomson Stabbing

  12-03-2015 18:35
  
  The band member was stabbed in the head by his brother yesterday morning…
  
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• WTF?! The Geordie Shore Lads Party With Wayne Rooney

  12-03-2015 18:10
  
  London Toon saw a mutual celebrity love-in this week...
  
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• How Artwork Helped an Underground Band Go Viral

  12-03-2015 17:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The following guest post comes from Konstantin Singer and Julian Klein of Singer&Klein Creative Consulting. The post details a campaign for the band Pentatones. The German band...
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• Relax, Selena Gomez Is NOT Engaged To Zedd... But Don't Tell Justin Bieber!

  12-03-2015 17:42
  
  Reports claim Sel-Go only wore a ring on THAT finger to get her ex-boyfriend's attention...
  
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• “Big Labels Are Declaring War on Free Music,” Radio Stations Warn

  12-03-2015 17:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Free Radio Alliance is a consortium of nearly 1,500 US-based radio stations and broadcast organizations.  This morning, they issued this statement to Digital Music...
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• Fade To Grey: Stars At Steve Strange Funeral

  12-03-2015 17:01
  
  New Romantic stars have carried Steve Strange's coffin at his funeral in South Wales. Boy George, Steve Norman and Martin and Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet were pallbearers at the service at All Saints Church in Porthcawl. The Visage singer's casket was adorned with colourful images from the band's heyday in the 1980s. The cortege was led by a marching jazz band before Visage's biggest hit Fade To Grey was played from a public address system.
  
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• North West Pulling A Frozen Suitcase Is the Cutest Thing You’ll See Today

  12-03-2015 16:56
  
  Images of her and cousin Penelope Disick playing Elsa and Anna are dancing in our heads…
  
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• Amber Rose's Selfie Secrets REVEALED

  12-03-2015 15:19
  
  Her assistant lifts the lid on their social media routine...
  
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• The World’s Bendiest Woman Looks More Like A Pretzel Than A Human

  12-03-2015 15:15
  
  Zlata can put her head between her legs, backwards...
  
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• Motherhood hits home for Kelly Clarkson, in life and music

  12-03-2015 14:42
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Giving birth to her first child — and watching her husband tend to their daughter — made Kelly Clarkson realize how much her father wasn't around when she was growing up.
  
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• Have Kim Kardashian's Plastic Surgery Secrets Been Revealed?

  12-03-2015 14:17
  
  Us Weekly claims to have unearthed the socialite's surgery secrets and it seems her changing look is not all down to make-up...
  
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• Check Out This Amazing Disney Princess Rap Battle

  12-03-2015 14:12
  Cinderella and Belle clash in hilariously sassy face-off...
  
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• See Dame Julie Andrews talk about making The Sound Of Music and meeting Lady Gaga

  12-03-2015 14:09
  
  The actress talks about working on the iconic film 50 years ago.
  
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• Is Photoshop Lindsay Lohan’s New BFF?

  12-03-2015 12:48
  
  LiLo’s been accused of hitting the paintbrush again…
  
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• #ThrowbackThursday | Afrojack At MTV Crashes Derry

  12-03-2015 12:44
  
  R3wire and Varski relive the madness that was Afrojack's set at our MTV Crashes Derry-Londonderry...
  
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• Geordie Shore's Charlotte & Chloe Reveal BIG Rivalry

  12-03-2015 12:37
  
  Rumour has it we'll see a bust-up or two in season 10...
  
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• Ridiculously Good Looking Karlie Kloss To Make Acting Debut In Zoolander 2

  12-03-2015 12:33
  
  Naomi Campbell, Jourdan Dunn and Alessandra Ambrosio also make the cameo shortlist…
  
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• It's Time To Get Excited - Here Comes Rihanna: The Movie

  12-03-2015 12:32
  
  Star set to be the subject of a feature-length film...
  
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• Madonna Admits To Turning "Gangsta" After Dating Which Rapper?!

  12-03-2015 12:29
  
  During an appearance on Howard Stern's radio show, Madge admitted to being in a relationship with a late Hip-Hop legend...
  
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• Chrissy Teigen Goes Full Frontal For New Photoshoot And All We Can Say Is ‘Wow’

  12-03-2015 12:27
  
  Husband John Legend joined model Chrissy for the sexy shoot…
  
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• Snapchat’s Being Haunted By Mysterious Ghost Photobombers

  12-03-2015 11:52
  
  Have you noticed any intruders in your recent snaps?
  
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• Millie Mackintosh "Would Die" If Rosie Huntington Whiteley Wore Her New Collection!

  12-03-2015 11:51
  
  Professor Green's wifey also tells MTV she's NOT looking to other celebs for inspiration when it comes to designing her fashion line...
  
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• Ellie Goulding Covers Take Me To Church - And It's Electro-Tastic

  12-03-2015 11:50
  
  Pop star puts her own slant on Hozier's instant classic...
  
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• Attention Frozen Fans! You Can Now Buy The Song From Frozen Fever On iTunes

  12-03-2015 11:24
  
  Making Today A Perfect Day now available to buy...
  
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• Rebel Wilson Has The Mother Of All Wardrobe Malfunctions In Pitch Perfect 2 Teaser

  12-03-2015 11:07
  
  Character accidentally flashes the US President after trapeze blunder...
  
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• Watch Nick Jonas, Shawn Mendes & Olly Murs ‘Meow’ For MTV’s Break The Record Week

  12-03-2015 10:49
  
  How many cat noises can you make in a minute?
  
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• Marvin Gaye's Family Claim Pharrell's Been At It Again With Happy

  12-03-2015 10:25
  
  As Williams and Robin Thicke appeal court decision over Blurred Lines...
  
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• This Justin Bieber Photobomb Is Totally Awkward!

  12-03-2015 10:24
  
  JB was on hand to support boxing pal Floyd Mayweather Jr. at his showdown with Manny Pacquiao yesterday... and he couldn't help sneaking in on the action!
  
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• Shailene Woodley Wows At Insurgent World Premiere In Leicester Square

  12-03-2015 10:01
  
  Star stuns in backless dress as she heads up movie's opening in London...
  
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• Lil Wayne Is Safe As Police Confirm Shooting Drama Was A Hoax!

  12-03-2015 09:51
  
  Weezy also takes to Twitter to reassure fans that he's OK after shots were apparently fired at his Miami home...
  
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• Vote For The ULTIMATE MTV Movie Awards Winner

  12-03-2015 08:31
  
  Pick your favourite film from years gone by - who will reign supreme?!
  
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• There’s A Dinosaur-Sized Alligator Roaming Florida

  12-03-2015 06:32
  
  And nobody seems that bothered about it...
  
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