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Wasting Light

Foo Fighters

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Foo Fighters LIVE @ Lollapalooza 2011
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Greatest Hits

Bon Jovi

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12-12-12: Bon Jovi & Bruce Springsteen Live - "Who Says You Can't Go Home" at the Concert For Sandy Relief
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Beyond Hell/Above Heaven

Volbeat

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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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Holding Onto Strings Better Left To Fray

Seether

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Into The Great Wide 'Open'

Into The Great Wide 'Open'

In the past three years, Evanescence has skyrocketed to fame thanks to its 2003 Wind-up debut, "Fallen," which won two Grammy Awards and has sold 6.5 million copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
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The Truth Is...

Theory Of A Deadman

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Billboard Presents Theory of a Deadman
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Staind

Staind

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Staind's Lewis Flies Solo This Spring

Staind's Lewis Flies Solo This Spring

Staind lead vocalist Aaron Lewis will begin a small venue solo acoustic tour on March 1 at the Royal Oak Music Theatre in Detroit.
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Bad Company

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Beyond Magnetic (EP)

Metallica

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Backbeat: Lisa Worden On KROQ's 'Almost Acoustic Xmas' 'We Spend The Entire Year Curating the Lineup'

Backbeat: Lisa Worden On KROQ's 'Almost Acoustic Xmas' 'We Spend The Entire Year Curating the Lineup'


From left: Gwen Stefani, Gavin Rossdale and Ryan Ries of The Whosoevers (Photo courtesy of Ryan Ries)

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The Lost Children

Disturbed

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This Means War

Attack Attack!

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