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I Read The News Today... For June 16, 2011

Really? This guy says he only got $2,500 to allegedly shoot Tupac? Doesn't that seem a little low to you? Hatebreed vocalist Jamey Jasta's solo album will feature guest appearances from members of Lamb Of God, As I Lay Dying and All That Remains, along with Black Label Society's Zakk Wylde. Play it around your mom to annoy her. Metallica are...
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I Read The News Today... For April 11, 2011

TheScore sports television network is releasing a compilation called TheScore Rocks on April 19. It'll feature all the jock rock jams you'd expect to hear at sports games, like tunes from Nickelback, Disturbed, Billy Talent, Shinedown and more. Limp Bizkit's Gold Cobra album has been pushed back to June 28. Can't they just push the release date...
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Vampires, 3D Leading For Stupidest Trend In Year-End Readers' Poll

It seemed like any time a movie was released in 3D IMAX this year, everyone wet their pants. That was a major trend in 2010, and there's now 3D DVDs and 3D televisions that you can buy. You can 3D up your life in tons of different ways now. But wait a second — isn't your life 3D already? Why yes, it is. It seems the rest of you realize this and...
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16th Annual Year-End Readers' Poll - Stupidest Trend

#7 The Follow The Herd Award (Stupidest Trend)online surveys Next Question: #8 The Thank You Much—Ly Award 2010 (Best Video)
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Alexisonfire Prep iPhone Application While Encountering Australian Crap

Alexisonfire's Vancouver Winter Olympics gig was cancelled just seconds in due to rampaging fans last week, and now it seems Alexisonfire can't get away from shitty situations. The band are touring Australia as part of the Soundwave Festival, but encountered an obstacle of sorts prior to a show at Melbourne's Billboard. A retweet on the band's...
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Rock 'N' Roll Vibrator Invented For iPod, iPhone

It may not be a box set full of dildos, handcuffs or lube, but maybe some of you will consider the new OhMiBod "freestyle vibrator" just as good. The Tech News blog reports the vibrator plugs in to your iPod or iPhone and vibrates to the beat of whatever song you're listening to. You can also synch the OhMiBod Freestyle to your CD...
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Rock Band iPod Touch, iPhone App Features Foo Fighters, Smashing Pumpkins

Rock Band fans will soon be able to play some of their favourite songs from the video game series on their Apple iPod Touch and iPhones. EA Mobile will release a Rock Band iPod Touch and iPhone application sometime this month, which features 20 tracks from the likes of Foo Fighters, AFI, Smashing Pumpkins and others. The application will let...
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Metallica Apple iPhone App Launches

Metallica have launched a new iPhone application that will let their fans listen to tracks recorded live at their shows while they're jogging, going to work or whatever else. The iPhone application lets fans download tracks they've previously purchased from LiveMetallica.com to their iPhones. There's a small fee of 99 cents. That means if you...
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Death Cab Drummer Gets His Own iPhone Application

Drummers don't often get their own iPhone applications, but Apple is aiming to change that with their first InstantDrummer: Heartbreaker iPhone application featuring Death Cab For Cutie's Jason McGerr. Death Cab fans with iPhones can now download the InstantDrummer: Heartbreatker application, which lets them use McGerr's drum tracks to build drum...
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Ziggy Stardust iPhone Application Released

David Bowie has released a new iPhone application that highlights his Ziggy Stardust period. The Ziggy Stardust eBook application includes over 600 photos taken by Mick Rock from 1972 to 1973. It covers Bowie's "career" as Stardust, from the acclaim that surrounded the release of 1972's The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The...
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David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust

Apple Approves NIN Application Update

Apple has approved a Nine Inch Nails' iPhone and iTouch application update after initially rejecting it for including "objectionable" content from 1994's "The Downward Spiral" single. Apple originally wouldn't approve the update because it said it violated the company's policy against "obscene, pornographic, offensive...
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Trent Reznor Pissed Off With Apple Censorship

Trent Reznor's romance with Apple didn't last long. Less than a month after it was revealed that Apple would launch free Nine Inch Nails iPhone and iTouch applications, Reznor Tweeted on Saturday that "Apple rejects the NIN iPhone update because it contains objectionable content. The objectionable content referenced is 'The Downward Spiral...
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iPhone Musician To Play Wembley Stadium

Singer, songwriter, producer and technology nerd Gary Go has written several songs for his debut album using software applications downloaded to his iPhone, and he'll showcase his work when he opens three gigs for Take That at London, England's Wembley Stadium in early July. The 24-year-old born Gary Baker essentially converted his iPhone into a...
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Linkin Park Apple Apps Coming

Linkin Park will release applications for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch later this year. There's not much information about the apps right now, but the band will issue them in connection with Artificial Life, which produces iPhone and iPod Touch games. The company will release two Linkin Park applications each year for the next three years...
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NIN Apple iPhone Application Coming

Trent Reznor is preparing his latest free download for Nine Inch Nails fans: a free iPhone and iTouch application called NIN Access. The application, which will be released when Apple approves it (which could happen any day), will let fans access Nine Inch Nails photos, videos, message boards and music. Reznor told Wired magazine that he got...
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