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Hot picks: Driicky Graham, Trapper Creek Bluegrass, Terrible Buttons, Liquid 4, Mendeltna Creek Music Festival

Rapper Driicky Graham, Americana band Terrible Buttons and electronic artists Na Palm and DJ D-Lo are in town, while bluegrass bands play out of town.

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Local rockers The Sweeteners celebrate a new album

While much of the music industry is moving toward electronically driven sounds and smooth, heavily produced melodies, every once in a while a band will come around and bring back a raw, rocking sound that makes people stand up and pay attention.
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With hits, Demi Lovato radio-ready with 4th album

Before achieving back-to-back radio hits with "Give Your Heart a Break" and "Heart Attack," Demi Lovato wondered why she had yet to find her breakthrough on the radio.

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Kid Rock, Rolling Stones on scalping, summer tours

Kid Rock is a scalper.
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Hibbing, Duluth are tangled up in Bob Dylan

MINNEAPOLIS - If the "Blood on the Tracks Express" train ride or the "Hard Rain in Duluth" benefit concert hasn't made you rush to the North Country this week for Bob Dylan's 72nd birthday, at least give Hibbing and Duluth credit for finally getting excited about their most famous native son.
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A night with Prince: 'This is real time'

DENVER - The e-mail arrived at 3 p.m. Monday, marked urgent: "Can you fly out to Denver tonight and cover Prince's show? You can have time with each of the girls (in his band 3rdEyeGirl) and there is a chance Prince will talk."
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Korn, reunited with original guitarist, is better than ever, singer says

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Jonathan Davis, lead singer of nu metal band Korn, says over the phone that he's "in vocal hell" - in the studio in California, left by the rest of the band to complete his parts on a new album to be released by the end of summer.
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Emails show concern for Jackson deterioration

A stage manager working on Michael Jackson's ill-fated "This Is It" concert warned an AEG executive days before the star's death that he was in a physical and mental decline and needed help, according to an email shown to jurors Thursday in court.
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Shelton, Underwood coming to aid of Oklahomans

Blake Shelton has a date and location for his benefit and fellow Oklahoman Carrie Underwood is writing a large check to help benefit those affected by this week's storms in their home state.
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Mary J. Blige faces $3.4M federal tax lien in NJ

Mary J. Blige and her husband have been hit with a $3.4 million tax lien in New Jersey.
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Singer Nick Carter to release memoir Sept. 24

Nick Carter isn't only writing songs - he's written a book.