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Catholic League Mocks David Bowie's New Video, Calls Him a 'Switch-Hitting Senior Citizen'

May 08, 2013 8:10 PM EDT

David Bowie is getting a lashing from a leading Catholic advocacy group over his "mess" of a video for "The Next Day," released late last night with Vatican stereotypes like corrupt Cardinals, philandering priests and a Christ-like crooner played by the artist himself.

News

David Bowie Releases 'The Next Day' Video

May 08, 2013 1:19 AM EDT

David Bowie has released the third video from his album "The Next Day," writing, conceiving and starring in a clip for the album's title track.

Jermaine Dupri, far right, with Chris Kelly, far left, in 1992. (Getty Images)

Legal and Management

Jermaine Dupri Calls The Late Kris Kross Rapper Chris Kelly 'Son I Never Had'

May 02, 2013 12:30 PM EDT

To famed producer Jermaine Dupri, who turned a pair of backwards pants-wearing teens from Atlanta into the hit-making force Kris Kross, the death of Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly was like losing a son.

The Juice

Jermaine Dupri Calls Kris Kross Rapper Chris Kelly a 'Son I Never Had'

May 02, 2013 9:37 AM EDT

To famed producer Jermaine Dupri, who turned a pair of backwards pants-wearing teens from Atlanta into the hit-making force Kris Kross, the death of Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly was like losing a son.

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Alice in Chains Deny They'll Be Extinct After 'Dinosaurs'

April 24, 2013 9:35 AM EDT

Alice In Chains will not be going the way of the dinosaur following the release of their upcoming album, so says band leader Jerry Cantrell, responding to a smattering of headlines of late.

Touring

Outside Lands 2013: Paul McCartney, Phoenix and Nine Inch Nails Top Lineup

April 16, 2013 12:36 PM EDT

Red Hot Chili Peppers, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, D'Angelo, The National, Willie Nelson are also going to San Francisco, Aug. 9-11.

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Outside Lands 2013: Paul McCartney, Phoenix and Nine Inch Nails Top Lineup

April 16, 2013 12:00 PM EDT

Paul McCartney is adding to his busy summer with top-billing at the Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival, which will take root in San Francisco's sprawling Golden Gate Park from August 9 - 11. For his first time at OSL, the former Beatle will be joined by festival staples Red Hot Chili Peppers, Phoenix, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and a resurgent Nine Inch Nails, among many others.