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• Half of beginner guitarists in US and UK are female, survey says

  17-10-2018 20:52
  Persistently high proportion of sales to women and girls found to outlast ‘Taylor Swift factor’From singers to drummers, roadies to rock critics, music is an industry still overwhelmingly dominated by men – but perhaps not forever. A new study of those taking up the guitar has found that half of new learners are women and girls, suggesting that the future of rock, metal and indie might just be 50% female.The survey by the guitar manufacturer Fender found that in the US and UK,
  
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• 6 Surprising Facts You Probably Didn't Know About BioShock

  17-10-2018 18:53
  Can you believe Bioshock is TEN years old?
  
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• Kim Kardashian Had To Explain Her Job To The President Of Uganda

  17-10-2018 17:53
  This couple love a controversial president, don’t they?
  
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• Chloe Ferry Is 'Getting Practice In' By Pushing Ivy In A Flashy Hot Pink Buggy

  17-10-2018 17:12
  The Geordie Shore lass has invested in a very decent ride for her puppy.
  
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• New Pokemon Have Finally Hit Pokemon Go: See The FULL LIST Right Now

  17-10-2018 17:01
  They're finally here, trainers! Pokemon Go's Fourth Gen is ready for you.
  
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• Hailey Baldwin Exposes Kendall Jenner For Making Fake Accounts To Stalk Her Exes

  17-10-2018 16:23
  Hailey Baldwin totally exposed the KUWTK star.
  
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• Hailey Baldwin Is Saving Tattoo Space For Her And Justin Bieber’s Future Children's Names

  17-10-2018 15:58
  Priority number one for starting a family.
  
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• The Geordie Shore Cast Were Shook When Holly Hagan And Kyle Christie Came Face To Face Again

  17-10-2018 15:44
  Sophie Kasaei, Nathan Henry and Faith Mullen say it was total DRAMA.
  
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• Riverdale’s Lili Reinhart Called Out A Fan Who Questioned If She’d Split With Cole Sprouse

  17-10-2018 13:44
  That would be a no, then?
  
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• Man arrested after David Bowie statue vandalised for second time in six months

  17-10-2018 13:37
  Ziggy Stardust sculpture in Aylesbury has been covered in blue paint, following an earlier attack in MarchA 29-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after a statue of David Bowie was defaced for the second time since it was unveiled in March in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.The original incident came 48 hours after the statue was erected, with the words “Feed the homeless first” spray-painted on the pavement, “RIP DB” painted on the wall behind and p
  
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• Techno workaholic Marie Davidson: 'I'm a total maniac who is very hard on myself'

  17-10-2018 13:30
  The French-Canadian producer’s new album turns her disenchantment with clubbing into hard-won creative autonomy – with wit and a kick drum In Marie Davidson’s nightmares, she’s always darting between spaces. The French-Canadian performer spent the better part of last year touring and the staircases, parking lots, corridors and succession of people filtering through her subconscious are telling. “I find myself in a place, not wanting to be there, knowing that I have
  
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• Riverdale’s Camila Mendes Opens Up About Pulling An All Nighter With Noah Centineo

  17-10-2018 13:17
  We couldn't be any more jealous of her
  
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• Smashing Pumpkins review – still miles ahead of their rivals

  17-10-2018 12:21
  Wembley Arena, London
  Three hours of Billy Corgan’s alt-rockers is a lot, but the sheer inventiveness and breadth of their back catalogue makes this 30th-anniversary tour a joyThere comes a point in Smashing Pumpkins’ 30th anniversary show when any rational person might think enough really is enough. That point is when the band tick over into their third hour on stage by embarking on a faithful rendition of Stairway to Heaven while what appears to be a woodland throne decorated with
  
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• Janet Jackson Will Receive The 2018 MTV EMA Global Icon Award!

  17-10-2018 12:08
  One of the best-selling artists of all time will be performing at this year's show in Bilbao...
  
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• Ariana Grande Takes Social Media Hiatus To Be A “Vessel Of Love” After Pete Davidson Split

  17-10-2018 11:53
  Positivity is key.
  
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• 9 Awesome Fitness Tips From A Real Life Shark Diver

  17-10-2018 11:49
  They're surprisingly good, even if you don't dive with sharks.
  
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• Pete Davidson Cancels A Comedy Appearance In The Wake Of Ariana Grande Split

  17-10-2018 11:38
  The comedian has reportedly cited "personal reasons" for his no-show
  
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• Thom Yorke releases Greenpeace single Hands Off the Antarctic

  17-10-2018 11:32
  The Radiohead star’s new track is accompanied by footage shot by Greenpeace’s research ship Arctic Sunrise
  Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke has released a new single in support of Greenpeace’s mission to protect the Antarctic Ocean from the effects of climate change, commercial fishing and human interference.The ominous instrumental electronic track is titled Hands Off the Antarctic. The video features footage shot by Greenpeace’s research ship Arctic Sunrise, and was premie
  
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• Geordie Shore's Holly Hagan Opens Up About Her Relationship In Rare Post Dedicated To Her Boyfriend

  17-10-2018 11:31
  The Geordie Shore lass opened up about her very private relationship, revealing that only those close to them 'understand the half of what' they've faced this year.
  
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• Riverdale's Camila Mendes Reveals Official Shipname With Boyfriend Charles Melton

  17-10-2018 11:08
  *Drum roll*
  
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• Kendall Jenner Catches Hailey Baldwin Lying About Justin Bieber During Lie Detector Test

  17-10-2018 10:55
  Savage.
  
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• Kendall Jenner Admits To Making Fake Accounts To Stalk Her Exes On Social Media

  17-10-2018 10:33
  Hailey Baldwin totally exposed the KUWTK star.
  
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• Geordie Shore’s Chloe Ferry Admits She’s Buzzin’ To Find Out More About Faith Mullen’s Religion – Exclusive

  17-10-2018 10:29
  Geordie Shore continues Tuesdays at 10pm on MTV UK!
  
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• Geordie Shore New Lass Faith Mullen Explains Why It Will Take Time To Build Proper Relationships With The Radgies – EXCLUSIVE

  17-10-2018 10:00
  Geordie Shore continues Tuesdays at 10pm on MTV UK!
  
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• Bobbie Gentry: whatever happened to the trailblazing queen of country?

  17-10-2018 09:24
  The 60s star – who didn’t just write her own songs but had her own TV show, made her own clothes and painted her own album art – could count Elvis and, later, Taylor Swift as fans. So why did she retire from public view in 1981?The first time I heard Ode to Billie Joe was on a 1967 Radio 1 special. Amid ornate psychedelic pop sounding a little like Strawberry Fields Forever, this tale of suicide, loneliness and familial breakdown was unlike any record I had ever heard. The plac
  
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