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Iceland's 'Of Monsters & Men' Scores With 'Little Talks' on SNL

Indie Folk Band From Iceland Is Making Waves in U.S.

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Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir is the lead singer and songwriter for the group.

The Icelandic-band Of Monsters and Men lays claim to song of the year so far with their hit “Little Talks.” From the moment I first heard this track, I was captivated by not only the terrific lyrics, but also by their rhythmic and propulsive music.

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Avril Lavigne Fights to Stay Relevant With Viper Room Show

Previews New Single From Upcoming Fifth Studio Album

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Avril Lavigne arrives at the Viper Room for a surprise show, featuring her new song.

Avril Lavigne and her fiance Chad Kroeger showed up at the Viper Room in Los Angeles last night (Apr. 25) and put on a surprise performance, featuring her new song “17″ from her upcoming fifth studio album. At 28, the rocker is fighting to stay relevant.

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Alvin Lee, '60s Guitar Virtuoso of Woodstock, Ten Years After, Dies

Immortalized at 60s Peace, Love, Music Concert

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Alvin Lee, of Ten Years After, died today (Mar. 6).

Alvin Lee, who was a guitar virtuoso by the age of 13 and rode the British invasion during the 1960s with the band Ten Years After, has died from complications arising from surgery. He was 68.

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Jimi Hendrix Rocks Again With New Album, People, Hell & Angels

Songs Collected from Studio Sessions 40 Years Ago

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Jimi Hendrix on the cover of his new album.

Jimi Hendrix lives, or at least his music does. The guitar god, who died at 27 in 1970 will posthumously release a new album, People, Hell and Angels, this week made up from songs he recorded more than 40 years ago.

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Marilyn Manson Goes Down Hard During Show (watch!)

Singer Apparently Collapses; Show Halted, Condition Unknown

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Marilyn Manson collapsed on staged during a Canadian concert last night.

Goul rocker Marilyn Manson is known for sick antics on stage, but his sudden collapse during a Canada show was the real thing. Even so, it took everyone, including his own band a minute or so to figure out he was in real distress.

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Depeche Mode Back to Big Sound With New 'Heaven' Video (Watch!)

Song Attempts to Recapture Style From Glory Years

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Depeche Mode frontman Dave Gahan sings on the video.

Depeche Mode, one of the bands that rode the music video wave to stardom during the early days of MTV is back with a new video for one of it’s comeback singles “Heaven,” written by frontman Martin Gore,

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