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See Green Day’s Manic, Surprise Return to 924 Gilman

BY KORY GROW May 18, 2015 Green Day returned to Bay Area venue 924 Gilman Street for a surprise benefit. Above, the group performs in Cleveland, Ohio earlier this year. Kevin Mazur/Getty Green Day returned to 924 Gilman Street, one … Continue reading

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The Legacy of Lucille: The Surprising Story Behind B.B. King’s Guitar

After it was rescued from a fire, the guitar became an icon B.B. King and his guitar, Lucille, were virtually inseparable for more than a half-century. Paul Natkin/Getty Eric Clapton had “Blackie” and “Brownie”; Willie Nelson has “Trigger”; Keith Richards, … Continue reading

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Ringing In Your Ears? Finally, Researchers Finding New Clues About Tinnitus

May 8, 2015 | 1:02 PM | Richard Knox Ringing In Your Ears? Finally, Researchers Finding New Clues About Tinnitus Alan Starr, an audio engineer, has tinnitus as a result of the Boston Marathon bombing. (Courtesy of Alan Starr) By … Continue reading

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Arcade Fire Leads mtvU Woodie Award Nominees

Read more: http://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/arcade-fire-leads-mtvu-woodie-awards-nominees-with-3-1.1682652#ixzz2uYjX0zHL NEW YORK — Arcade Fire is the top nominee for the 2014 mtvU Woodie Awards. The Montreal-based band has three nominations for the March 13 awards show celebrating music embraced by college students, while Pharrell, Jay Z, Imagine … Continue reading

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Japan’s Beethoven Says He’s Regained Hearing

Read More: http://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/man-once-lauded-as-japan-s-beethoven-says-he-s-regained-hearing-1.1682362 TOKYO — The man once lauded as Japan’s Beethoven said he can partially hear in a new disclosure Wednesday following the stunning revelation last week that his “Hiroshima” symphony and other famed musical compositions were ghostwritten. Despite astonishment … Continue reading

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The Royal Streets Grow Up

http://www.therecord.com/whatson-story/4346132-the-royal-streets-grow-up/ Waterloo folk-rock band The Royal Streets are ready to get their young career off the ground. The quintet (singer-guitarist Algernon Friolet, guitarist Michael Demsey, singer Jillian Dowding¸ guitarist Eric Stirtzinger, and drummer Samuel Keating) grew up together in high … Continue reading

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