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R.I.P. Romanthony, House Producer and Singer

Anthony Moore, best known as the house producer and singer Romanthony, has passed away at age 46. Romanthony’s death was confirmed by his sister Mellony Moore via Facebook. Moore reportedly passed away at his home in Austin, but the cause of death is unknown. Romanthony launched his career as…

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Libyans – “Rite Of Passage”

Libyans started playing in Boston in 2007, and have since become a staple in punk communities locally and nationally, playing self-booked shows at basements, warehouses, zine libraries, and other DIY spaces regularly over the years. In 2010, the band released a debut record A Common Place, which…

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What's going on Sunday?

Liars @ Webster Hall, June 2012 (more by Bryan Bruchman) JEFF the Brotherhood @ Coachella 2013 (more by Dana [Distortion] Yavin) today in NYC * Leni Stern @ Barbes * Chris Liebing @ Output * Stephane Wrembel @ Barbes *...

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Surfing – “Hollow Sparrow”

Shoegaze 4-piece Surfing recently relocated from Virginia to Bushwick. They’ve thoughtfully timed the release of their upcoming EP, due out at some point this summer. In the meantime, you can add the first single to your pre-summer playlist, the fine-tuned dream-pop track “Hollow Sparrow…

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Fred Armisen, Bill Hader & Jason Sudekis bid SNL farewell w/ help from J. Mascis, Carrie Brownstein, Amy Poehler + more

by Bill Pearis Fred Armisen & friends / Stefon & Seth / Kanye & Ben on SNL Even without Kanye's musical appearance, last night's Ben Afleck hosted Saturday Night Live season finale was especially eventful (and teary) as it was...

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Yahoo might be buying Tumblr

"Yahoo's board of directors has approved a $1.1-billion cash acquisition of blogging site Tumblr. A deal could be announced as soon as Monday, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday." [LA Times]...

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house music legend Romanthony, RIP

Romanthony, an influential house producer and singer best known for performing the vocals on Daft Punk's single "One More Time," has been reported to have died earlier this month. The artist, born Anthony Moore, reportedly passed away at his...

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Daft Punk's 'Get Lucky' tops Official UK Singles Chart for fourth consecutive week

Meanwhile, Rod Stewart bags his first Official UK Number One Album in 40 years    

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Kanye West played new songs from 'Yeezus' on 'SNL,' projected new video on buildings Friday

Kanye on 'SNL' Kanye West has had a busy weekend. On Thursday (5/16), he played a private show at Roseland for Adult Swim where he performed a few new songs. He also, as is his wont, let loose one of...

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GoogaMooga Sunday CANCELLED due to rain

people waiting to get in Sunday morning (via) They really thought they were going to open today. They even announced that more tickets were being released today and that James Murphy, following in Sharon Jones's footsteps, had cancelled his performance...

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Watch Fred Armisen’s SNL Farewell With Carrie Brownstein, Kim Gordon, J Mascis, Aimee Mann

It seems Fred Armisen is leaving Saturday Night Live. In addition to two epic Kanye West performances, last night’s episode also featured a super-group of indie rock stars joining Armisen on stage for what appeared to be a send-off. Armisen (who hasn’t officially announced he’s…

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Watch Kanye West Do “Black Skinhead” & “New Slaves” On SNL

Kanye West took the stage at Saturday Night Live last night to debut an aggressive new track, “Black Skinhead”. He also performed “New Slaves”, a song West debuted on Friday. The songs will appear on his next record, Yeezus. Dressed in a studded leather jacket, West’s…

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New 'Anchorman 2' trailer released – watch

Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd, Steve Carrell and David Koechner star in hilarious new promo    

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Arts Council England launches £500,000 grant to fund aspiring new musicians

Momentum Music Fund will award individual grants of £5,000-£15,000 to between 50-75 artists    

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Daft Punk: 'Human creativity is the ultimate interface'

French duo criticise the American EDM movement    

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Daft Punk 'One More Time' singer and house producer Romanthony dies

Influential house producer and singer died earlier this month (May 7) at home in Austin, Texas    

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ABBA's 'Gold' overtakes' 'Sgt. Pepper's' to become UK's second biggest selling album of all time

Eurovision group's greatest hits collection has sold more than 5.1million copies    

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Example weds former 'Neighbours' actress Erin McNaught in Australia

'Kickstarts' singer tied the knot in Ballina, near Brisbane    

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Kanye West names new album 'Yeezus'

Meanwhile, the rapper last night (May 18) performed new tracks 'Black Skinhead', 'New Slaves' on SNL    

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Deap Vally, Parquet Courts and Bastille bring The Great Escape to a close

The Strypes, DZ Deathrays and Chvrches also played on Brighton festival's final day (May 18)    

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Denmark's Emmelie de Forest wins Eurovison Song Contest 2013 - watch

UK's entrant Bonnie Tyler came 19th with 23 points    

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Kurzfilm zum Sonntag: "Mesut 17" mit Mesut Özil

Die Bundesliga-Saison ist gestern zu Ende gegangen. Nachdem der Meister früh klar war, sind nun auch die Entscheidungen in Sachen Europa und Abstieg – mit Ausnahme der Relegation – gefallen. Die Fußballsaison geht zwar mit zwei nicht ganz unbedeutenden Finals und ein paar – deutlich weniger bedeutsa…

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"Anchorman 2": Neuer Teaser mit Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd und Vince Vaughn

Vor neun Jahren hat Will Ferrell ("Die etwas anderen Cops") in "Anchorman - Die Legende von Ron Burgundy" das amerikanische Nachrichtenfernsehen auf den Arm genommen. Der Film avancierte vor allem in den USA zum Kult-Hit, eine Fortsetzung wurde lange erwartet. 2014 ist es soweit und nun gibt es…

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Von "Oldboy" zur Schatzsuche in den Dschungel: Spike Lee übernimmt Regie bei "Gold"

Im Moment steckt Spike Lee noch mitten in den abschließenden Arbeiten zu seinem Remake von "Oldboy", doch sein voraussichtlich nächster Job steht nun bereits fest: Der Regisseur soll die Inszenierung des Schatzsucher-Dramas "Gold" übernehmen. Zuvor war Michael Mann zwischenzeitlich als Regisseur…

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Big Eyes – “Wanted Sometimes”

Seattle’s Big Eyes just released their sophomore full-length Almost Famous via Grave Mistake Records. The group have been playing around in various cities since 2009, and in 2011 released a debut full-length Hard Life. That record was an instant classic no-filler collection of poppy rock and…

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Vacation – “Candy Waves”

Last month we all heard the noisy melodic punk track “Pyro Hippies” by Cincinnati trio Vacation, from their forthcoming full-length for Don Giovanni, Candy Waves. Now the band have released another track from the album, the title track “Candy Waves.” In a recent Q&A,…

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Hangout 2013 Friday: Kings Of Leon, Grizzly Bear, Passion Pit, & More

The first considerations when attending a music festival on the beach are sartorial. Do you opt for filp-flops to facilitate the inevitable footwear removal and thereby risk blisters from stomping on plastic slabs all day, or do you go with sneakers to account for all that pavement pounding and…

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Watch Kurt Vile Play Letterman

Last month, Kurt Vile released his fifth studio album Wakin on A Pretty Daze via Matador. In support of its release, Vile and his band stopped by Late Show with David Letterman last night to play “Wakin on a Pretty Day.” Head to CBS.com to stream last night’s episode of Letterman;…

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Scott & Charlene’s Wedding – “Fakin’ NYC”

Any Port In A Storm is the new record by Scott & Charlene’s Wedding, the noisy indie-pop songwriting project of Craig Dermody. On “Fakin NYC,” the native Australian deadpans lines about the confusion he’s feeling after moving to New York. He chronicles a firsthand experi…

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What's going on Saturday?

Turbonegro at House of Vans, Aug 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro // BBG) Father John Misty at Coachella 2013 weekend 1 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) today in NYC * Liars @ The Met * Rusted Root @ B.B. King's * Secret...

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Watch Queens Of The Stone Age Do One More On Jools Holland

On June 4, Queens of the Stone Age will release a new record on Matador, Like Clockwork. In advance of the album, the band played Jools Holland last month. They also played again last night. Below watch last night’s performance of “If I Had a Tail.” The band was accompanied by the…

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Beyonce adds to pregnancy rumours by wheeling two prams out onstage

Meanwhile, the 'Love On Top' singer critics gossipers on Instagram    

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Jackie Chan on 'Expendables 3': 'I've not read the script yet'

Action star says he wants a 'fight scene with Stallone'    

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Gunman interrupts live Cannes TV interview with Christopher Waltz

"He was just crazy," says the 'Django Unchained' actor    

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Manic Street Preachers recording two new albums?

First LP will be almost completely acoustic, according to frontman James Dean Bradfield    

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Justin Timberlake working with Three 6 Mafia's Juicy J on new album

'Mirrors' singer teaming up with the rapper on his new 'Stay Trippy' LP    

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Fun, Carly Rae Jepsen, Lumineers most streamed artists of last 12 months

A total of 4.405 billion streams have been served since May 2012    

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Britney Spears debuts new song 'Ooh La La' – listen

The track is taken from the upcoming 'Smurfs 2' soundtrack    

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Palma Violets cause mass stage invasion during late night Great Escape show

The Amazing Snakeheads and Merchandise also perform at Brighton's The Haunt last night (May 17)    

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Kanye West premieres 'New Slaves' by projecting the video on buildings worldwide - watch

Promo footage screened on 66 landmark buildings across the globe    

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Klaxons make UK festival comeback at The Great Escape

The second day (May 17) of the Brighton festival also featured sets from the likes of Swim Deep, Jacco Gardner and Billy Bragg.    

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"Legacy Of Secrecy": Regisseur David O. Russell und Robert De Niro stoßen zum Projekt über JFK-Attentat

Seit Jahren trägt Leonardo DiCaprio "Legacy Of Secrecy" als Projekt nun schon mit sich herum. Doch dann wurde es immer ruhiger um den Film, der sich mit einer möglichen Mafia-Verstrickung in das Attentat auf John F. Kennedy beschäftigt. Nun scheint wieder Bewegung in das Projekt zu kommen, denn…

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"Europa Report": Erster Trailer zum geheimnisvollen Sci-Fi-Horror mit Sharlto Copley

Viel gab es von "Europa Report" bisher noch nicht zu sehen oder zu hören. Aber das ändert sich nun, denn wir präsentieren euch heute den ersten, spannungsgeladenen Trailer zum Sci-Fi-Film mit "District 9"-Star Sharlto Copley in der Hauptrolle. In dem Film muss eine Gruppe von Wissenschaftlern einseh…

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"Fast & Furious 7": Mit Vin Diesel nach Tokyo und in den Nahen Osten

Die "Fast & Furious"-Reihe hat sich seit Teil 4 über die Jahre zu einem immer erfolgreicheren Action-Franchise entwickelt - und ein Ende der Serie ist noch lange nicht in Sicht. In einem Interview hat Hauptdarsteller Vin Diesel ("Riddick") nun verraten, dass es ihn und seine Crew im nächsten…

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Exklusive Szene aus dem abgefahrenen Martial-Arts-Spektakel "Tai Chi Zero"

Wie ihr unserer FILMSTARTS-Kritik entnehmen könnt, ist "Tai Chi Zero" ein "teuflisch guter Spaß". Ab dem 24. Mai 2013 steht das abgefahrene Martial-Arts-Spektakel endlich auf DVD und Blu-ray im Kaufhandel. Eine exklusive Filmszene liefert euch jetzt schon einmal einen Vorgeschmack.>> Artikel…

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Witziger erster Ausschnitt aus dem Animationsfilm "Ich - Einfach unverbesserlich 2"

Wer kommt denn da? Ex-Superschurke Gru (Steve Carell) versucht im ersten Clip zu "Ich – Einfach unverbesserlich" ungebetene Gäste abzuwimmeln. Der Film kommt am 4. Juli 2013 in die Kinos und den witzigen Clip daraus könnt ihr euch jetzt hier ansehen.>> Artikel lesen | auf Filmstarts - Samsta…

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Kanye West – “New Slaves”

Tonight Kanye West premiered “New Slaves,” the first single from his forthcoming LP, by projecting a video on buildings across the world. His site includes a map of times and locations for those projections, 66 in all. It’s the same song Hudson Mohawke spun in Poland recently.…

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"Kindsköpfe 2": Neuer Teaser zur Komödie mit Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock und Co.

Die Kindsköpfe, u.a. verkörpert von Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock und David Spade, kommen am 18. Juli 2013 mit "Kindsköpfe 2" ein weiteres Mal in die Kinos. Wir haben einen neuen kurzen Teaser für euch.>> Artikel lesen | auf Filmstarts - Samstag, 18. Mai 2013

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Ausschreibung: FILMSTARTS sucht Praktikanten für die Programm-Redaktion

Die FILMSTARTS GmbH ist Herausgeberin eines der führenden deutschsprachigen Online-Magazine zum Medium Film. Zu den Gesellschaftern der FILMSTARTS GmbH gehört seit 2009 die französische AlloCiné-Gruppe.>> Artikel lesen | auf Filmstarts - Samstag, 18. Mai 2013

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No Joy played Glasslands with Weekend who are playing Northside (pics, dates)

photos by Bryan Bruchman / BTRtv; words by Bill Pearis No Joy / Weekend @ Glasslands, 5/17/2013 No Joy's tour swung through NYC this week, with two shows for the Montreal shoegazers, first at Mercury Lounge (5/15) and then at...

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