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Dark Horse

Nickelback

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Dark Horse
1000 No. 1s: Nickelback
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Rock N Roll Jesus

Kid Rock

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Rock N Roll Jesus
Kid Rock: Billboard Music & Advertising 2010
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Death Magnetic

Metallica

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Q&A: Metallica Enter Rock Hall
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Black Ice

AC/DC

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Black Ice
40 Countries' Top Musicians: A Gallery

40 Countries' Top Musicians: A Gallery

With the world's eyes on London for the 2012 Summer Olympics, the time is right to celebrate the artists that have made their home countries most proud by winning gold (records) and making a lasting, global impact on the music world.

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Swan Songs

Hollywood Undead

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Exclusive: AGI Acquired By Yucaipa

Exclusive: AGI Acquired By Yucaipa

Artist Group International (AGI), the leading independent music booking agency whose clients include Billy Joel, Metallica, Rod Stewart, Linkin Park, Rush, Def Leppard, Rammstein, Motley Crue, Volbeat and Hollywood Undead, has been acquired by the Yucaipa Companies' newly formed music and enterta

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Take It To The Limit

Hinder

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Scars & Souvenirs

Theory Of A Deadman

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All Hope Is Gone

Slipknot

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All Hope Is Gone
Ben Harper, Slipknot Debut, Don Omar Rockets Up, Beastie Boys Drop on Social 50

Ben Harper, Slipknot Debut, Don Omar Rockets Up, Beastie Boys Drop on Social 50


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Guns N' Roses

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Saving Abel

Saving Abel

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Saving Abel 'More Mature' on 'Miss America' Album

Saving Abel 'More Mature' on 'Miss America' Album

Saving Abel frontman Jared Weeks says fans will hear "a much more mature band" when the Mississippi rockers release their sophomore album, "Miss America," on June 8.

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