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WATCH: Trent Reznor & Karen O cover Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song"

Following their Academy Award-winning collaborative score for The Social Network, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross have again teamed up with director David Fincher  for The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. By now you may have heard the song as the soundtrack is officially released and it features this chaotic cover of Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song...
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I Read The News Today... For July 15, 2011

Trent Reznor would like you to know that the reissue of Nine Inch Nails' Pretty Hate Machine is a "bullshit" record label move. So he doesn't want you buying it. OK? Stephen Malkmus would like you to come up with another word for "blowjob" here, and the winner will get their lyric recorded by him and a seven-inch single.Swans are working on...
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I Read The News Today... For May 30, 2011

Somebody call 911! Sean Kingston was critically injured yesterday evening while jet skiing in Miami... he apparently crashed his water craft into a bridge. We want him to get better, but how do you not notice something like a bridge is right in front of you? Supertramp are playing Vancouver this Thursday! Their date got moved to accomodate the...
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I Read The News Today... For March 11, 2011

Aww, the screaming fat man and the little dandy are totally friends now. —MuchmusicOmar Rodriguez Lopez has announced a North American tour for fans of qwerrrrrrrYYYYYYYYYYYY44x4x4xbapbapbap#######@D@D@D@DYERPzzzz. —Rodriguez Lopez ProductionsBlack Lips have released the tracklist to Arabia Mountain, their forthcoming album out June 7. We're...
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I Read The News Today... For March 8, 2011

The New Pornographers are among those playing the inaugural Festival For Humanity from May 27 to 30 in Vernon, N.J. Other illustrious acts on the bill include Third Eye Blind and... Soul Asylum. What is this, 1996? —festivalforhumanity.com Surprise! Daniel Victor's Neverending White Lights are back. Victor and company are playing two shows at...
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Trent Reznor's Oscar Acceptance Speech Could've Been Better

Trent Reznor is just two awards away from an EGOT now because he won an Oscar last night for his score for David Fincher's The Social Network. All he needs is a Tony Award and Emmy Award. (But if he gets an Emmy, he at least has an EGO.)He and co-composer Atticus Ross made surprisingly brief speeches when accepting their awards, but that might be...
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Trent Reznor Nominated For Oscar

Trent Reznor's score for The Social Network already won him a Golden Globe Award earlier this month, and he could receive an even bigger honour for it in February. Reznor and Atticus Ross are up for the best original score Academy Award this year. They'll face stiff competition from A.R. Rahman's music for 127 Hours, John Powell's score for How To...
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I Read The News Today... For Jan. 17, 2011

Braids have announced some new North American dates in support of their Native Speaker debut album, which comes out tomorrow. They'll tour with Columbia, S.C. chillwaver Toro Y Moi in March. —FacebookCould this be a new era in Arcade Fire's history? One where they say "yes" to things? They're confirmed to perform at this year's BRIT Awards on Feb...
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I Read The News Today... For Jan. 14, 2011

The Dears have announced their first batch of dates in support of their upcoming Degeneration Street album, which comes out Feb. 15. They'll play gigs in Victoria, B.C., Vancouver, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles before hitting up South By Southwest in Austin, Texas in March. —thedears.org Diamond Rings has announced some dates with PS I...
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More Nine Inch Nails Tracks Coming To Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock

I can remember blasting Nine Inch Nails' "Head Like A Hole" in my room when I was in high school, and giggling to myself at how annoyed my mother was by that and the lyrics in the chorus to "Closer," which seemed so illicit and badass.Now tons of kids will be able to have that same experience, except they'll be able to chuckle to their parents'...
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I Read The News Today... For Jan. 10, 2011

Vince Vaughn's new movie The Dilemma might look like it's going to be awful, but its soundtrack looks awesome. It'll feature The Black Keys, Band Of Skulls, The Hold Steady and other awesome bands and is out tomorrow online and in stores Jan. 18.The 11th Wavelength festival will be held Feb. 16 to 20 at venues throughout Toronto. It'll feature...
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Trent Reznor Gets Golden Globe Nomination

If you're a film buff, you're probably already aware that the nominees for the 2011 Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. If you're not up on your movie news, now you know.What hopefully won't get lost amidst all the news stories about the seven nominations The King's Speech got is that Trent Reznor's score for Facebook flick The Social...
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Trent Reznor Vs. Facebook

Trent Reznor may have worked on the music for The Social Network, the recently released film about Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg, but that doesn't mean he's a fan of Zuckerberg's baby. Reznor recently told Drowned In Sound that he feels Facebook turns people into "avatars" of themselves, which he sees as patently false. "I've seen that with...
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I Read The News Today... For Sept. 29, 2010

The Luyas have signed to Dead Oceans. Check 'em out at Pop Montreal tomorrow night. —CMJYou know those two black and white videos Neil Young's released for songs from the recently released Le Noise? It turns out they're part of a 38-minute film which features Young performing the entire album. That will be streamed on Neil Young's YouTube channel...
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I Read The News Today... For Sept. 28, 2010

Revealed (by The Onion): Justin Bieber is a "well concealed 51-year-old pedophile." —The OnionAnother day, another Pete Doherty drug arrest. This time it's for cocaine possession, and it's linked to a filmmaker's death. —NME Rufus Wainwright has announced some dates in Japan, Australia, New Zealand, the U.S. and Europe to take place during October...
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I Read The News Today... For Sept. 21, 2010

Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino says ticket prices will be lower in 2011, as will artist guarantees. Maybe people have finally realized gouging fans with high prices and silly service fees may not be the way to go? —Billboard The Jesus Lizard are getting their own beer, Mouth Breather ESB, through Burnt Hickory Brewery. No word on whether it will...
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I Read The News Today... For July 7, 2010

Apple Records' catalogue is to be reissued and remastered, which means you'll soon be able to download good quality versions of albums by James Taylor, Billy Preston, Badfinger (oooooh!) and Mary Hopkin. —CBC News Tiesto's not dead. —NME Soon there will be a mini Trent Reznor waddling around. Will he or she also enjoy dressing in black? —...
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How To Destroy Angels' EP Coming Out For Free

Trent Reznor and Mariqueen Maandig's new How To Destroy Angels project will release their self-titled debut EP for free through their official website on Monday (June 1). If you want to contribute a little of your hard-earned money, you can pay two bucks U.S. (about $2.10 Canadian) for a high definition package that's got better quality audio and...
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The Cult's Ian Astbury Calls Eddie Vedder, Trent Reznor, Dave Grohl "Fakes"

Cult lead singer Ian Astbury spent five years pretending to be Jim Morrison (you could actually argue he's spent almost all of his career doing that) as a member of The Doors Of The 21st Century. That's the previous moniker of the reunited Doors featuring original members Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger, who've since renamed themselves to...
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How To Destroy Angels — "The Space In Between"

Alright, Trent, this shit is freaky.   How To Destroy Angels' first video features Trent Reznor and Mariqueen Maandig dead and covered in blood while their hotel room burns around them. What makes it even more freaky is the murderers are sitting there all motionless, while Maandig is still inexplicably able to sing. Oh, and she's also...
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