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• Stone Temple Pilots Suing Ex-Singer Scott Weiland The shocking announcement comes just days after the band played a surprise set at this year's KROQ Weenie Roast with Chester Bennington of Linkin Park on lead vocals.
• Star-Studded Tribute Pushes Cancer Victim's Song Toward Chart Debut Zach Sobiech defied a cancer diagnosis to pen the inspirational anthem "Clouds," generating a star-studded tribute video and a spot high on next week's Hot 100.
• Little Big Town Embraces Sadness With 'Your Side Of The Bed' Video Little Big Town is on a roll. After a decade of working together, the four bandmates have made a huge splash with their 2012 album Tornado, thanks in no small part to hit singles "Pontoon" and the title track (the video for "Tornado" even won Video...
• Muse To Turn 'World War-Z' Movie Premiere Into Concert Muse is set to play a full concert for 15,000 fans after zombie-apocalypse thriller, "World War Z," premieres in London on June 2.
• Queens Of The Stone Push Boundaries, Debut '...Like Clockwork' At L.A. Tour Launch Queens of the Stone Age gave a performance that proved why, after 15+ years, their devotion to no-nonsense rock and roll (albeit with a brain) has kept them relentlessly contemporary and perpetually essential.
• Charli XCX Goes Full-On Club Kid For 'Take My Hand' Video It’s no secret that the 20-year-old loves the '80s. In her latest music video, Charli leisurely strolls through a famous London night club checking out her friends, dancing to her new tune, “Take My Hand.”
• Carrie Underwood Donates $1 Million To Red Cross To Aid Tornado Victims No sooner had Carrie Underwood played the final notes on her Blown Away Tour (which concluded last night in Abbottsford, British Columbia), then did she turn her attention to her home state of Oklahoma.
• New Music To Know: Pacific Air, Electropop With Just A Touch Of Enya Most bands wear their influences on their sleeves, but Pacific Air tuck theirs away, hiding them within the many layers of their songs where they can only be heard with headphones.
• Metallica Unveils ‘Through The Never’ Trailer, Starts Moving On New Album The ambitious new movie blends concert footage of the heavy metal heroes with a narrative story starring actor Dane DeHaan as a Metallica roadie on a mission.
• Jewel 'Transforms Into' June Carter Cash For 'Ring Of Fire' Biopic "It was really important for me to transform into June," said Jewel, "because I am a famous singer in my own right, and I wanted to make sure to avoid people turning on the TV and asking, 'Why is Jewel wearing a brown wig?'"
• Ms. Emeli Sandé Goes To Washington To Honor Carole King With President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle seated just three feet away, Emeli Sandé took the stage at the White House Wednesday (May 22) night in honor of Carole King. She tells us about it.
• Black Sabbath Elaborates On Why Bill Ward Isn't Part Of The Reunion "We waited a long time for Bill and we wanted to sort it out. But at the end of the day, especially after I was diagnosed, I thought, that’s it. We’ve got to get a move on. I might pop off next year!'" - Tony Iommi