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Kings of Leon

Bonnaroo 2010 lineup in pictures

Kings of Leon, Dave Matthews, Jay-Z all heading to Manchester this June

See 'em live

See 'em live

Check out these top spots to catch live music in the Ozarks

The "Band of the Week" collection

The "Band of the Week" collection

A collection of our exclusive "Band of the Week" articles and interviews

Shining

Bands we like

A weekly shout-out to our favorite unheralded acts. This week: Shining

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Our critics count down the top 40 albums and top 100 songs of the decade

A history of Super Bowl halftime performances, from Bruce to Janet to...Elvis Presto? Super Bowl halftime shows

44 years of music on the gridiron, from marching bands to Janet Jackson

CRITICS' REVIEWS

Sade, 'Soldier of Love'

Sade, 'Soldier of Love' 3 1/2

By Keith N. Dusenberry

Britain’s long-running R&B/smooth-soul band gets a highly anticipated reboot

Lil Wayne, 'Rebirth'

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By Andy Hermann

Rapper’s rock experiment could’ve been worse—but it’s still not good

Nick Jonas and the Administration, 'Who I Am'

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The youngest JoBro tries to grow up by going retro

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Swedish hip-hop artist accused of killing jazz pianist claims self-defense during Calif. trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) A Swedish hip-hop artist accused of killing a jazz pianist at a Hollywood crosswalk was acting in self-defense after the victim slapped his rented SUV, an attorney said Wednesday....
Bassist who toured with Lauryn Hill fatally shot in car in California; police seeking suspects
CROCKETT, Calif. (AP) Authorities in California are looking for suspects in the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old man who played bass and toured the world with singer Lauryn Hill. The...
Owners face eviction from planned Ariz. wildlife preserve after deaths of Jackson's 2 giraffes
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) Police in a small northern Arizona city are investigating the deaths of two giraffes from Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch, and two others likely will have to find new homes....
Toby Keith merges Show Dog label with Universal South, immediately signs Trace Adkins
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) Toby Keith merged his Show Dog Nashville with Universal Records South and celebrated by signing a new artist to the label Trace Adkins. Adkins made a surprise...
NEA Jazz Masters honors singer Annie Ross, pianist Kenny Barron, and others at ceremony
NEW YORK (AP) Annie Ross summoned the spirits of departed jazz legends in a performance of her song "Music Is Forever," providing an emotional highlight at the annual NEA Jazz Masters Awards...
 

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MUSIC INTERVIEWS

Chatting with your favorite artists

Chatting with your favorite artists

Exclusive Metromix interviews with Owl City, Alice in Chains, P.O.S., STS9 and more

The best live music venue in the Ozarks

Music venue

Best Of Awards: best music venue 2

Cast your vote for the best live music venue in the Ozarks!

The best live DJ in the Ozarks

Local live DJ

Best Of Awards: best local live DJ

Cast your vote for the best local live DJ in the Ozarks!

PHOTO GALLERY

Best breakup albums

Best breakup albums

All alone this Valentine's Day? Here are 16...

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Get your groove on

Get your groove on 1

Sample some of the area's top DJs

Best albums of the '00s

Best albums of the '00s: the critics' lists

Best albums of the '00s: the critics' lists 1

Our critics' top 10 lists for best LPs of the 2000s

Jake Simpson comes home

Classic mix: an interview with Jake Simpson

Classic mix: an interview with Jake Simpson

The singer and musician plays a reunion show with his '80s cover band, 4 Jax

Radio rockers rock Springfield

Classic Mix: an interview with Aaron Fink of Breaking Benjamin

Classic Mix: an interview with Aaron Fink of Breaking Benjamin

An exclusive interview with Aaron Fink of modern rock band Breaking Benjamin

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Best albums of 2009

Best albums of 2009: our critics' year-end lists

Best albums of 2009: our critics' year-end lists 1

'Tis the season for top 10 lists! See who made ours.

Overlooked albums

Don't let these hidden gems pass you by

Ten overlooked albums of 2009

Some of the best new music of 2009 that you might have missed

Worst selling albums of '09

Chris, Ciara, Kris and 17 other acts that made record execs cry in '09

The 20 biggest flops of 2009 2

SuBo aside, album sales continue to sink...and these duds led the way in '09

2009 American Music Awards

You vote, they win: the American Music Awards, the democratic alternative to the Grammys

2009 AMAs nominees

A gallery of nominees for this year's AMAs, airing Sunday night on ABC

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