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Miley Cyrus Talks Drugs and Alcohol
06/18/2013
A few years ago, Miley Cyrus learned firsthand the perils of unguarded moments in the digital age when video surfaced of her ..more
Booker T. Unleashes the Blues on 'Sound the Alarm' - Album Premiere
06/18/2013
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Taylor Swift Twitter Parody Puts Feminist Spin on Lyrics
06/18/2013
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DiS Does Singles 17.06.13: Dornik, Washed Out, AlunaGeorge
06/17/2013
Hiya. It's time for your weekly dose of singles, tracks and amorphous offerings that have been placed upon the internet. Washed ..more
Watch Bruno Mars Go 'Off the Wall' in 'Treasure' Video
06/14/2013
Bruno Mars' Unorthodox Jukebox is a record of homages. "Locked Out of Heaven" was a love letter to the Police; "When I Was Your ..more
Lucky Star: Madonna's Debut Album, 30 Years On
06/12/2013
Blane [Andrew McArthy]: "I dunno, Madonna's pretty deep..." Andie [Molly Ringwald]: "I know but she has such great ..more
Michael Jackson's ghost tells Lionel Richie's ex-wife he 'accidentally' killed himself, hears court
06/12/2013
The ongoing trial in which Michael Jackson's family are seeking £26 billion in damages against AEG Live, accusing the promoter ..more
Kanye West Gives the Most Humble and Self-Effacing Interview of His Career
06/12/2013
JK! 'Ye is still gloriously arrogant in 'New York Times' Q&A Sweet Yeezus. Just days after Kanye West closed Governors Ball ..more
Paris Jackson Swallowed 20 Pills and Cut Herself in June 5 Suicide Attempt
06/12/2013
Phone call shows she was conscious before hospitalization Sad new details of Paris Jackson's suicide attempt have come to light ..more
Kanye West: 'I Don't Have One Regret'
06/12/2013
Kanye West has no regrets. In a rare and far-reaching interview with The New York Times, the oft-controversial rapper talked ..more
Paris Jackson took 20 painkillers and cut herself with kitchen knife, emergency call reveals
06/12/2013
Michael Jackson's daughter Paris needed rushing to hospital after taking 20 Motrin painkillers and cutting herself with a ..more
Interview: Morgan Neville on 20 Feet From Stardom
06/11/2013
Director Morgan Neville has been making music docs for nearly 20 years, but clearly there was a lot of inspiration that went ..more
Paris Jackson: Why She's Reliving Her Father's Death
06/11/2013
Paris Jackson's attempted suicide came in the middle of another family drama: the Los Angeles trial centering on the Jackson ..more
Rap Release of the Week: DJ Mustard's 'Ketchup'
06/11/2013
The ratchet-music sonic architect behind hits for Tyga and 2 Chainz proves that too little is just enough DJ Mustard is best ..more
Insane Clown Posse's Juggalos and Phish Fans Explored in New Book
06/11/2013
Juggalos at an Insane Clown Posse show in New York About three years ago, former AV Club head writer Nathan Rabin set out to ..more
Paris Jackson Suicide Attempt Incites Court Investigation, Distasteful Marilyn Manson Nod
06/10/2013
Judge orders review of teenager's health and well-being A judge has ordered an investigation into Paris Jackson's well-being ..more
Empire of the Sun Aim for American Pop Radio on Expansive New Album
06/10/2013
Everything about Empire of the Sun is larger than life: The band name, the futuristic stage personas, the Dune-inspired album ..more
Judge orders inquiry into Paris Jackson's wellbeing following suicide attempt
06/10/2013
A judge overseeing the guardianship of Michael Jackson's three children has ordered in inquiry into Paris Jackson's wellbeing ..more
Paris Jackson Timeline: From Masks in Public to Suicide Attempt
06/10/2013
As an aspiring actress, a natural beauty and a self-proclaimed "clean" teen, Paris Jackson seemed to be on the right track. ..more
Inside Paris Jackson's Family Life
06/07/2013
The hospitalization of Paris Jackson after her suicide attempt early Wednesday morning has once again placed the 15-year-old's ..more
MARILYN MANSON Reportedly Invites PARIS JACKSON To Concerts 'Anytime'
06/06/2013
Marilyn Manson has reached out late singer Michael Jackson's 15-year-old daughter Paris after her apparent suicide attempt, ..more
Paris Jackson Attempts Suicide With Meat Cleaver
06/05/2013
Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris, attempted suicide earlier today. TMZ broke the news, revealing that the teen was rushed to ..more
Paris Jackson Depressed, Sent a 'Cry for Help,' Says Family Source
06/05/2013
Paris Jackson's hospitalization Wednesday for an suicide attempt came after a lengthy depression, a source close to the Jackson ..more
Quadron Performs “Hey Love” & “Favorite Star” Live
06/05/2013
Quadron sat for an interview with Billboard and performed two tracks from their sophomore LP Avalanche, following the release ..more
Paris Jackson Is 'Physically Fine, Getting Appropriate Attention,' Says Lawyer
06/05/2013
Following an apparent suicide attempt on Wednesday, Paris Jackson is now recovering, a family representative says. "Paris is ..more
Paris Jackson hospitalised after suicide attempt, confirms mother Debbie Rowe
06/05/2013
Paris Jackson, the daughter of Michael Jackson, has been hospitalised after an attempted suicide. Debbie Rowe, the 15-year-old's ..more
Michael Jackson's Teenage Daughter Attempts Suicide, Family Confirms
06/05/2013
Paris Jackson, 15, may have tried to take her own life after being told she couldn't attend a Marilyn Manson concert Paris ..more
Report: Paris Jackson Hospitalized After Suicide Attempt
06/05/2013
Michael Jackson's daughter Paris was reportedly rushed to the hospital late last night after a suicide attempt. Jackon's ..more
Paris Jackson Hospitalized After Possible Suicide Attempt
06/05/2013
Paris Jackson has been hospitalized in the Los Angeles area following an apparent suicide attempt. The 15-year-old daughter of ..more
Paris Jackson Hospitalized After Possible Suicide Attempt: Report
06/05/2013
Paris Jackson has been hospitalized in the Los Angeles area following an apparent suicide attempt. The 15-year-old daughter of ..more
“Part fluke, part design” - DiS meets Chvrches
06/05/2013
Glasgow trio, Chvrches, summoned a storm of biblical proportions when they posted their debut track ‘Lies’ - a clean squeeze of ..more
Mayer Hawthorne Drops ‘Where Does This Door Go’ Tracklisting
06/04/2013
Mayer Hawthorne preps fans for the release of his forthcoming LP Where Does This Door Go with the official tracklisting for the ..more
Sly Stone’s Troubled Finances Detailed In Court
06/04/2013
Sly Stone‘s troubles worsen as details of the funk pioneer’s finances are revealed in court. The problems detailed in a recent ..more
Q&A: Judith Hill on Her Shocking Elimination From ‘The Voice’
05/30/2013
Judith Hill auditioned for The Voice hoping for a shot at fame just like everyone else, landing on coach Adam Levine's team ..more
'The Voice' Recap: Judith Hill, Sarah Simmons Cut in Shocking Elimination
05/29/2013
Wow, wow, wow. In the blink of an eye, Adam Levine's team got decimated last night on The Voice, as early frontrunner Judith ..more
How Daft Punk Saved Pop Music (and Doomed Us All)
05/28/2013
The French duo's reimagining of "real" instruments via digital means is crafty enough, but their viral marketing mastery may ..more
The Voice: Shakira, Usher Down to One Artist Each as Top 8 Do Battle
05/28/2013
Monday's two-hour The Voice, featuring the Top 8 live performances, was bookended by a pair of diva-strong performances that ..more
Daft Punk - Random Access Memories
05/28/2013
For those that saw it six years ago, Daft Punk's Alive tour has become the stuff of legend. The duo's audio visual pyramid ..more
Live Review: Limp Bizkit — House of Blues, West Hollywood
05/25/2013
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Deadmau5 Previews New Songs
05/24/2013
Deadmau5 hit Ultra Music Festival and Lollapalooza Brazil this spring, and during breaks from a Las Vegas residency he's been ..more
Promoter Knew of Michael Jackson's Fading Health Days Before His Death, Emails Show
05/24/2013
"I have watched him deteriorate in front of my eyes." An email sent from a stage manager to a concert executive who both worked ..more
Jermaine Jackson forming modern-day version of the Jackson 5
05/24/2013
Jermaine Jackson is on a mission to find five talented Australians to form a modern-day Jackson 5. Jackson has said that he ..more
No Trivia's Rap Songs of the Week: French Montana Is a Non-Entity, Tea-Party Beatmaker Drops Hot Garbage
05/23/2013
Plus: Grand Hustle returns to little fanfare, Tree slurs samples, Pharrell ruins Daft Punk goodwill French Montana, feat. Ne-Yo ..more
AEG lawyer called Michael Jackson 'a freak', court told
05/23/2013
A lawyer for concert promoters AEG Live called Michael Jackson a "freak" on the day the late singer signed a multimillion ..more
Films For Music: The Pet Shop Boys' It Couldn't Happen Here Revisited
05/23/2013
The rise of the music video coincided with the rise of the VHS – inevitably, the two quickly became firm friends. At one point ..more
Eminem's Music Publisher Sues Facebook
05/21/2013
Eminem's music publisher has filed a lawsuit against Facebook and its ad agency, claiming the social media site lifted the ..more
Eminem to Fake Slim Shady Mark Zuckerberg: 'Please Lawyer Up'
05/21/2013
Winklevii not parties to Em's latest copyright suit After the movie The Social Network and extensive profiles in magazines like ..more
Cannes 2013: ‘Behind the Candelabra,’ starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon, is more than a dark Liberace kitchfest. It’s a creepily moving love story
05/21/2013
Image Credit: Film Images Behind the Candelabra , Steven Soderbergh’s backstage drama about Liberace, the fur-and-sequin-clad, ..more
'The Voice' Recap: Judith Hill Pays Tribute to Michael Jackson
05/21/2013
Last week, the power shifted completely to viewers of The Voice, whose votes eliminated Vedo and Garrett Gardner. This week, ..more
Daft Punk share the songs that shaped them with EW: Hear the duo’s playlist here
05/21/2013
This is an expanded version of a story that appears in Entertainment Weekly ‘s Summer Music Preview issue, on stands now. Years ..more

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