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Michael Jackson to appear in London High Court

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:33:04 +0000

Michael Jackson is expected to fly to the UK for an appearance at the London High Court.

Blink-182 to reform

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:30:46 +0000

Ex-Blink-182 star Mark Hoppus has suggested that the pop-punk group could reform in the near future, after splitting up in 2005.

TV On The Radio watched by Bat For Lashes and Klaxons in London

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:48:33 +0000

TV On The Radio were watched by Klaxons and Bat For Lashes at their London show last night (November 20).

The Strokes: ''Is This It' was born from confusion and alcohol'

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:47:54 +0000

The Strokes have spoken about the recording of some of their most important songs in a new NME.COM video, saying that their debut album, 'Is This It', was created via "confusion and alcohol".

School kids being taught to make ringtones

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:44:47 +0000

Ministry Of Sound are giving free lesson plans and downloads to schools with an aim of making ringtone creation part of the national curriculum.

'Top Of The Pops' back festive BBC U-turn

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:42:47 +0000

'Top Of The Pops' will be screened this Christmas following a U-turn by the BBC.

Paris Hilton dumps her Good Charlotte boyfriend - Daily Gossip

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:29:28 +0000

Welcome to the Daily Gossip: your daily stop-off to find out who in the world of music has been up to what.

Hear new Eels song online now

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:25:32 +0000

Eels have contributed a new song to the film called 'Yes Man'.

Hear Guns N' Roses' 'Chinese Democracy' early

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:00:29 +0000

Guns N' Roses' are to preview their new album online tomorrow (November 20).

Britney Spears admits marriage was a mistake

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:34:22 +0000

More footage of a new Britney Spears TV documentary has appeared online, and the new clips feature interviews with Spears in which she admits regrets marrying Kevin Federline.

The Doors to celebrate Jim Morrison's 65th birthday at LA haunt

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:45:44 +0000

The Doors' Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger will be on hand to celebrate what would have been frontman Jim Morrison's 65th birthday at one of the singer's famed Los Angeles hangouts.

Snow Patrol to play free West Coast shows

news@nme.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:33:12 +0000

Snow Patrol have announced that they will play three free shows on the US West Coast in December.

Neil Diamond and Rick Rubin team up for new album

news@nme.com — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:17:17 +0000

Neil Diamond is set to team up with producer Rick Rubin again, as they prepare to work on Diamond's new album.

Kanye West, Lykke Li and Santogold team up on NASA track

news@nme.com — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:36:25 +0000

Kanye West, Lykke Li and Santogold have joined forces to collaborate on track a that will appear on NASA's forthcoming debut album, 'The Spirit Of Apollo'.

Kings Of Leon map January US dates

news@nme.com — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:22:17 +0000

Kings Of Leon have announced another run of dates in the US, kicking off January 20 in Louisville, KY.

Will Oldham, Clap Your Hands for New Orleans benefit

news@nme.com — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:36:12 +0000

Will Oldham and Clap Your Hands Say Yeah frontman Alec Ounsworth are set to play a benefit gig called 'Musicians Bringing Musicians Home IV', to raise money for the rebuilding of New Orleans.

Boss Hog announce first New York show in eight years

news@nme.com — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:34:06 +0000

Boss Hog have announced they will return to the stage in New York next month, with a gig at Bowery Ballroom.

Airborne Toxic Event add US dates

news@nme.com — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:18:29 +0000

Airborne Toxic Event have announced that they will play a handful of dates across the US before the end of the year.

Cockpit recordings released from Blink 182 man, DJ AM aircrash

news@nme.com — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:37:02 +0000

The cockpit recording from the September aircrash involving former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and celebrity record spinner DJ AM has been released.

A Place To Bury Strangers tour - Ticket News

news@nme.com — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:19:32 +0000

Tickets for A Place To Bury Strangers' UK tour are available now.