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Portishead to Curate ATP 2011 in New Jersey

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Portishead, Jeff Mangum Headlining ATP 2011 in New Jersey

All Tomorrow's Parties announced its fourth annual New-York-area show will be curated by British trip-hop band Portishead.
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Kate Hudson, Muse’s Matthew Bellamy Expecting a Baby

Kate Hudson will soon be a rock 'n' roll mama again -- she and beau Matthew Bellamy, frontman of British arena rock act Muse, are expecting a child this summer.
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Beatles’ Abbey Road Crossing Wins Protected Status

The most famous pedestrian crossing in popular music, outside Abbey Road Studios in north London, was designated a site of national importance by the British government on Wednesday
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Florence and the Machine Inroduces ‘Dog Days’ to ‘SNL’

We thought Florence and the Machine were having a major moment on live TV when they performed at the 2010 VMAs, but last night's (Nov.
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Billboard Bits: Beyonce’s Parents Call Off Divorce, Taylor Swift Admits to Giving Bad Advice

Beyonce and Britney Spears' parents may be reconciling, Elton John is editing a British newspaper, and more.
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Take That Announces 20-Date Reunion Tour

Reunited with singer Robbie Williams after 15 years, British band Take That announced a 20-date tour on Tuesday with bookies predicting their forthcoming album will top the U.K. Christmas charts.
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Slits Frontwoman Ari Up Dead at 48

Ari Up, frontwoman for pioneering British punk band the Slits, died Wednesday (Oct. 20), according to Sex Pistols' John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten).
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Slits Frontwoman Ari Up Dead at 48

Ari Up, frontwoman for pioneering British punk band the Slits, died Wednesday (Oct. 20), according to Sex Pistols' John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten).
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Slits Frontwoman Ari Up Dead at 48

Ari Up, frontwoman for pioneering British punk band the Slits, died Wednesday (Oct. 20), according to Sex Pistols' John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten).
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