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Talk about being in the right place at the right time. Paul McCartney took to the small stage of a restaurant inside of Truckee Hotel, located outside of Lake Tahoe Thursday night. The Beatle was dining inside the hotel

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With the recent popularity of the iPod portable music playerm, Macintosh users will have a major subscription music service available to them. Apple Computer Inc. and major record labels will be launching an online music subscription service within the next coming weeks. Currently the three major music subscription providers- pressplay, Listen.com and MusicNet do not work on Macintosh computers. This service will use a high-fidelity format called Advanced Audio Codec, which delivers higher quality sound than the MP3 format and prevents copying between computers.
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With the US possibly going to war within the next few days and President Bush

Try and get your road tripping done in March, as American motorists have been warned that gas prices in April will average a record high of $1.76 per gallon. Afterwards, prices may recede. Sen. Joe Lieberman recently called on the Bush Administration to investigate if customers are getting screwed at the pumps. Consumer groups have begun to question whether big oil companies were taking advantage of war concerns to boost gasoline prices by more than what was justified. Either way, with the tax filing deadline and gas, April looks to be a costly month.
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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies always guarantees a couple memorable all star jams and a few classic induction speeches. This year Elton John will be inducting Elvis Costello and the Attractions. No Doubt

If only his upcoming sold out intimate acoustic tour with Tim Reynolds was this accessible. The Dave Matthews Band has announced a huge summer tour running from June 17th through September 20th in a message posted from their fan club the Warehouse. Fifty-four dates have been announced that include two night runs at virtually almost every major outdoor ampitheater in the country including The Gorge, Shoreline, Alpine Valley, Verizon Wireless (formerly Deer Creek), SPAC, Riverbend Music Center, Star-Lake, The Meadows, and the Tweeter Centers in both New Jersey and Massachusetts. Tickets are available through the Warehouse ticketing service starting March 8th and running through March 17th.
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Continuing in its tradition of showcasing genre bending acts, female rock quartet the Donnas have been added to the mainstage lineup of the revived Lollapalooza festival. The already announced mainstage acts include Jane

Thinking of making a move? In a quality of life survey published Monday, Zurich, Switzerland was rated the world

Hopefully Madonna

With VH1 and MTV continually evolving into lifestyle channels and playing less and less music, America Online has decided to start their own music television show and stick with the tunes. AOL and MuchMusic USA have signed a deal to move the popular broadband online music program “Sessions@AOL” from computers to televisions. Sessions has generated enough interest with over 1 million streams a week to be considered a new show on the MuchMusic station that is received in 30 million U.S. households. A two-part, one-hour special with highlights from material originally recorded for AOL

So much for Vida Blue retiring. Page McConnell

In support of his most recent release,

In his first interview with an American journalist in ten years, Saddam Hussein sat down with CBS

Howie Epstein, former bass player for Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers died late Sunday night. His death is yet undetermined, but a female friend mentioned to police that he had been taking heroin. Epstein served as the bass player in the band from 1982 till 2001, when the band had parted company with him

So much for free music anymore. Using the Napster name to attract a paying customer base, parent company Roxio, Inc. plans to re launch former song-swapping Internet service Napster by the end of the year. After declaring bankruptcy last year, Napster

Starting now, you can make a Bob Dylan mix CD in the comfort of your very own home for just $15, plus shipping and handling.
Sony Records has launched Custommixcd.com a service that allows fans to put together specific songs from thirty-five different Dylan albums, along with rare and live tracks. The cost includes any twelve tracks or 78 minutes of music. Among the rarities include a live version of