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HERE AND NOW

Nickelback

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1000 No. 1s: Nickelback
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Linkin Park

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Linkin Park: AMAs 2012 Red Carpet
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A DIFFERENT KIND OF TRUTH

Van Halen

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Irving Azoff's Resignation Comes With Tax Benefits, Non-Compete Carve-Outs

Irving Azoff's Resignation Comes With Tax Benefits, Non-Compete Carve-Outs

The paths of the Bush tax cuts and the man who topped Billboard's Power 100 crossed on December 31, 2012: Irving Azoff's resignation from Live Nation gave him cash, stock, the right to manage certain artists such as the Eagles and engage in specific areas of the music bu

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Shinedown

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Five Finger Death Punch

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Rush

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Arthur Fogel Re-Ups With Live Nation

Arthur Fogel Re-Ups With Live Nation

Arthur Fogel, the reigning king of the megatour, has re-upped with Live Nation for a new five-year deal to continue his role as the Chairman of Global Music and the CEO of Global Touring.

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ROCK OF AGES

Soundtrack

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Linkin Park: Billboard #1's
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THE PATH OF TOTALITY

Korn

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CHART BEAT CHAT

CHART BEAT CHAT

WILL OSCAR GO HOME WITH MARSHALL?

Hi Fred!

Eminem's "Lose Yourself," from the "8 Mile" soundtrack, logs a 12th week at No. 1 on the Hot 100.
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Billboard Bits: Chevelle, Elton John, The Frames

Billboard Bits: Chevelle, Elton John, The Frames

Epic artist Chevelle is penciling in a spring 2007 release date for its next album. The as-yet-untitled set will be the follow-up to 2004's "This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In)," which debuted at No.
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Foo Fighters Say So Long, Neil Young Stomps at Global Citizen Festival

Foo Fighters Say So Long, Neil Young Stomps at Global Citizen Festival

Dave Grohl delivered more warnings that the Foo Fighters will be staying away for a very long time at the massive Global Citizen Festival in New York's Central Park on Saturday, flatly telling the estimated 60,000-plus fans that "this is it."

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