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I Read The News Today... For Nov. 4, 2010

Crash Karma were recently in Afghanistan to perform for Canadian troops stationed there. Now that they're back, they'll head out on a cross-Canada tour this month. —MySpace Lil Wayne is a free man today after being released from New York's Rikers Island prison, where he was serving a gun possession charge. Apparently this is the biggest thing to...
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I Read The News Today... For Aug. 24, 2010

Kasabian celebrated the end of their tour in support of last year's West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum by gatecrashing two weddings with Noel Gallagher. We're guessing there was plenty of booze involved and the language got quite... appropriately filthy. —The Sun My Morning Jacket, R.E.M. and Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom...
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I Read The News Today... For July 13, 2010

Women have made "Eyesore," the first single from their upcoming Public Strain sophomore album, available for free download. Morrissey's Bona Drag singles compilation will be reissued on Sept. 27. —NME Here's quite possibly the nerdiest collaboration we've heard of in a while: Ben Folds and High Fidelity author Nick...
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Flea Launches "Affordable" Line Of Basses

A good quality guitar or bass can sometimes be extremely expensive, and that's particularly troublesome for young music students. Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea discovered his students at the Los Angeles' Silverlake Conservatory Of Music were using cheap instruments, so that's why he's launching his own line of "affordable" bass...
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Red Hot Chili Peppers (Flea is on the far left)

Thom Yorke Recruits Flea, Nigel Godrich For Band

Thom Yorke has been doing a lot of different things in his time off from Radiohead lately, and this latest one is no exception. Yorke's formed a live band consisting of Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea, longtime Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich, R.E.M. and Smashing Pumpkins session drummer Joey Waronker and Brazilian multi-instrumentalist Mauro...
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Flea Laments New Chili Peppers Album Leaking On To Internet

You wouldn't want to break Flea's heart, would you? The Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist has posted a long and grammatically challenged message in the Fleamail section of the band's website urging fans not to download songs from the group's forthcoming Stadium Arcadium album. The two-CD set will be released by Warner Bros. on May 9, but its...
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