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Loose Ends: Kroeger Charged, Beyonce Sued And Prince Divorces

After a lengthy investigation stemming from a June 22 incident in Surrey, B.C. where Nickelback singer Chad Kroeger was pulled over by police for allegedly speeding and driving erratically, the man born Chad Robert Turton has been charged with impaired driving and driving with a blood-alcohol level over 0.8. He's scheduled to appear in court on...
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Loose Ends: Pearl Jam Goes Green, Heron Imprisoned And Death Row Seized

Pearl Jam have vowed to donate $100,000 U.S. to nine activist groups focused on climate change, renewable energy and other environmental causes to help assuage their guilt about the carbon emissions that their current tour is producing. The group have been tracking the emissions from the vehicles used on their travels and the energy used in...
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Loose Ends: Lavigne/Whibley Wedding, Kroeger Police Investigation And From First To Last Cancellations

Canadian pop/punk power couple Avril Lavigne and Deryck Whibley appear to have moved up their wedding plans. ETalk reports that friends and family members were notified and told to book immediate flights to Santa Barbara, California, where Lavigne and the Sum 41 frontman share a house (that's said to include a nursery). A wedding was originally...
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Loose Ends: Barenaked Ladies Remixing, Alex Kapranos' Book And Elvis Joins The Circus

Barenaked Ladies are posting multiple tracks from their song "Easy" on their website and MySpace page that will allow fans to remix, reconstruct, re-edit and reconfigure the track to create their own personal version. In addition to this first single from the band's forthcoming Barenaked Ladies Are Me album, four more songs will be made...
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Loose Ends: Eminem Divorce Details, Celine Dion's Illness And More Pete Doherty Adventures

Eminem's wife, Kim Mathers, is asking for financial support, attorney fees and joint custody of their daughter in response to the rap star's April 5 divorce request. She also wants Marshall Bruce Mathers III to pay the mortgage, insurance and utility bills for their house as well as child support. The Mathers' originally divorced in 2001 and then...
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Loose Ends: Juno Ratings, Wolfe Island Musicfest And Webcast Singer Signed

Sunday night's Juno Awards show on CTV attracted an average audience of 1.7 million viewers, eclipsing the Grammy Awards telecast by 26 per cent. The Juno show peaked with 2.1 million viewers and had almost 30 per cent more viewers than last year. The half-hour episode of eTalk Daily that aired before the Juno telecast registered its biggest...
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Loose Ends: Death Cab/Franz Relocate, Choclair's New LP And Nirvana Rights Up For Sale

Fans who missed out when tickets for the April 17 Death Cab For Cutie/Franz Ferdinand show at Toronto's Docks sold out in eight minutes now have another opportunity to attend the concert, as it has been moved to the larger Ricoh Coliseum. The Strokes will make their only scheduled Canadian appearance at the Ricoh on May 6. Tickets for that show...
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Loose Ends: MSTRKRFT Drop New Single, Swollen Members Jump Around And Junos Sell Out

MSTRKRFT, the Toronto-based remix team comprised of Death From Above 1979's Jesse Keeler and producer Al-P, have just made their new "Easy Love" single available on iTunes. The dance-rock duo's debut album, The Looks, will be released by Last Gang Records on May 16. Vancouver hip-hop group Swollen Members whipped fans into such a...
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