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Lou Reed, NIN, Green Day top 2015 nominees for Rock Hall

3699 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Velvet Underground founding member Lou Reed, punk-pop band Green Day, industrial dance-rock group Nine Inch Nails and ‘80s Brit-pop group the Smiths are among the 15 pop music acts that appear on the final nominees ballot for Rock and Roll Hall of ... more info

Lou Reed, NIN, Green Day top 2015 nominees for Rock Hall

3699 days ago

L.A. Times - News — more info

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Ultimate Painting – “Ten Street” (Stereogum Premiere)

3708 days ago

Stereogum — Young British rockers James Hoare (of Veronica Falls) and Jack Cooper (of Mazes) made a record together under the name Ultimate Painting, and they’re coming to America to promote it this October. “Ten Street,” the single they’re sharing today... more info

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Echo & the Bunnymen played two nights at Irving Plaza (night 1 pics, night 2 setlist), performing on 'Letterman' this week

3751 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Photos by Greg Cristman Echo & the Bunnymen @ Irving Plaza 8/16/2014 During Echo & the Bunnymen's 90-minute set Friday night at the Orpheum Theatre, singer Ian McCulloch evoked the spirits of Jim Morrison, James Brown, Lou Reed, Nat King... more info

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Guitarist Dick Wagner, who played for Alice Cooper, dead at 71

3768 days ago

Reuters — PHOENIX (Reuters) - Rock guitarist Dick Wagner, whose prolific session work graced the albums of such acts as Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, Kiss and Aerosmith during the 1970s, has died at age 71 in Arizona, his manager said on Thursday. more info

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Alice Cooper and Kiss pay tribute to late Lou Reed guitarist Dick Wagner

3769 days ago

NME — Wagner died in Phoenix, Arizona yesterday (July 30) more info

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Laurie Anderson was trapped inside an oxygen chamber

3786 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Laurie Anderson at Prospect Park in June (more by Greg Cristman) Some weird stuff happened to Laurie Anderson over the weekend while she was undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy. The art pop great/wife of the late Lou Reed found herself trapped... more info

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Live Video: The Comettes

3799 days ago

KEXP Seattle — The local four-piece that calls “Earth” its hometown, The Comettes have honed the sound born in the 1980′s - that distorted, etherial, big-voiced rock - and made it their own here and now in 2014. Think: David Byrne, Lou Reed or even Pearl Jam ... more info

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