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Famed music journalist Chet Flippo, 69, dies

Famed music journalist Chet Flippo, 69, dies

He was an early editor of Rolling Stone and a passionate advocate for country music.

Country yodel king Slim Whitman dies at age 90

Country yodel king Slim Whitman dies at age 90

The country singer was famous for his high-pitched yodeling.

Finally! Black Sabbath scores first No. 1 album

Finally! Black Sabbath scores first No. 1 album

The last time the band popped up on the 'Billboard' album chart was 43 years ago.

Debbie Harry, Chris Stein share Blondie memories

Debbie Harry, Chris Stein share Blondie memories

Watch a 90-minute interview with the music icons.

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CRITICS' REVIEWS

Listen up: Rimes, Benson serve up four-star tunes

Listen up: Rimes, Benson serve up four-star tunes

by Edna Gundersen, Steve Jones, Brian Mansfield, USA TODAY

New music from LeAnn Rimes, George Benson and Queens of the Stone Age.

New music: in stores and online

New music: in stores and online, Oct. 13

The latest from the Flaming Lips, Shakira, Bowling for Soup and more

Listen Up: Amy Grant, Vampire Weekend, Demi Lovato

Listen Up: Amy Grant, Vampire Weekend, Demi Lovato

Two ladies of pop and one quartet of alt-rock have new albums out this week.

 

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Dry the River

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Chatting with your favorite artists

Chatting with your favorite artists

Exclusive Metromix interviews with Mastodon, Diggy Simmons, Wale, TV on the Radio and more

The "Band of the Week" collection

The "Band of the Week" collection

A collection of our exclusive "Band of the Week" articles and interviews, featuring local and regions acts
See 'em live

See 'em live

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IDOL CHATTER: Candid Commentary on American Idol Performances

IDOL CHATTER: Candid Commentary on American Idol Performances

The Idol winner offers insights to his upcoming album at a fan-club party Sunday.