Today's edition features news and tour information about Brooks & Dunn , Alicia Keys , Raconteurs and The Donnas . I'll also let you know which albums make up the Top 5 on this week's chart.
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Brooks & Dunn have added a few more dates to their "Cowboy Town Tour," which intertwines with a host of co-bill and festival shows. The superstar country duo will return to the road in a couple of weeks for a run of Canadian concerts with Alan Jackson, and will also play a few shows on Kenny Chesney's Poets & Pirates stadium tour in between their own tour dates, which supports Brooks & Dunn's latest album, "Cowboy Town."
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Fresh off a European tour, Alicia Keys is gearing up for her North American jaunt, adding a few dates and tweaking the schedule. The trek, which features "American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks in the opening slot, is due to kick off April 19 in Hampton, VA, and visit arenas all over the US and a couple in Canada through mid-June.
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The Raconteurs have added a raft of new dates to their upcoming late spring/early summer tour behind their latest album, "Consolers of the Lonely." The indie rock supergroup--which features Jack White of The White Stripes and singer/songwriter Brendan Benson--is currently preparing for the first leg of roadwork behind the new disc, a stretch that kicks off later this month and runs into early May; the newly added second leg launches at the end of May and stretches into the middle of June.
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Girl rockers The Donnas are tackling a round of US tour dates this month, and will cap the run with a 15th anniversary show. Set for May 9, the anniversary event will take place at West Hollywood, CA's Viper Room.
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The self-titled debut from Day26 , a group that emerged from the MTV series "Making the Band," sold 190,000 copies during its first week in stores, enough to debut at No. 1 on The Billboard 200 chart. The chart-topping entry knocks another "Making the Band" act off the top of the hill, as Danity Kane's "Welcome to the Dollhouse" falls to No. 4. Meanwhile, Panic at the Disco's "Pretty. Odd." Enters the chart at No. 2, Counting Crows' "Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings" debuts at No. 3 and the "NOW 27" hits compilation falls to No. 5.
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Ashlee and Pete's first wedding photo revealed
Ashlee and Pete's first wedding photo revealed
Multitude magazine has erstwhile over again stumped up the hard currency to batten down scoop photos of a celebrity hymeneals.Singer Ashlee Duchess of Windsor and Diminish Out Boy cradle Pete Wentz appear on this week's cover in an official wedding portrayal, fill in with their bulldog ring bearer.Sir James Young Simpson and Wentz married at the California home of Simpson's parents at the weekend.The wedding party was attended by 150 masses and featured 10,000 pitch blackness magic roses, red-and-black interior decoration, chandeliers dripping with crystals, and Wentz's pET bulldog, Ernest Hemingway as the ring-bearer, according to Masses.Wallis Warfield Simpson, 23, wore an ivory plait wedding gown by Monique Lhuillier and jewels by William Lord.- NZHERALD Faculty
Mel B admits to treating Geri badly
Peace Division
Artist: Peace Division
Genre(s):
Other
Discography:
Blacklight Sleaze Radio Slave Mixes Vinyl
Year: 2006
Tracks: 2
Beck premieres new track online
Beck premieres new track online
Beck has just premiered a fresh caterpillar tread from his coaction with super-producer Danger Mouse online.
'Chemtrails' aired for the number one clip this dawn on BBC Radio 1, and is presently cyclosis from Beck's website and MySpace page.
The freshly song is not a bingle, simply showcases Beck and Danger Mouse's shared warmheartedness for deep '60s psych-pop, according to a statement.
Beck's til now untitled, Danger Mouse-produced record album is due come out this summer, as previously reported.
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Natalie Imbruglia splits from husband
Natalie Imbruglia splits from husband
Isaac M. Singer Natalie Imbruglia has split from her rock asterisk husband Daniel Johns later quadruplet years of marriage.
The former 'Neighbours' actress and her hubby, wHO is the lead singer of Silverchair, said that they had "merely grown apart" later on living on different sides of the world for eld.
Imbruglia is currently based in England, patch Johns lives in Australia.
A joint program line, released on behalf of the couple, said: "Spell we are rattling sad that our marriage has ended, we want to make it clear that our parting is amicable and we remain friends."
"This mutual decision has non been taken lightly or chop-chop. Nonetheless, our career demands and our lives in different parts of the populace stimulate brought us to the point where alas this difficult decisiveness was necessity for both of us."
The statement continued: "We hold just grown apart through not beingness able to drop sufficiency time together."
The duo married in a beach ceremony in Australia on New Year's Eve 2003.
Money Mark
Artist: Money Mark
Genre(s):
Jazz
Indie
Dance
Rock
funk
Discography:
Brand New By Tomorrow-(Advance)
Year: 2007
Tracks: 11
Brand New By Tomorrow
Year: 2007
Tracks: 11
Change Is Coming
Year: 2001
Tracks: 12
Push the Button
Year: 1998
Tracks: 18
Mark's Keyboard Repair
Year: 1996
Tracks: 20
Money Cross is the assumed call of Gospel According to Mark Ramos-Nishita, a keyboardist whose funky, retro-flavored riffs earned him the unofficial title of the quarter Beastie Boy. Born in Motown to a Japanese-Hawaiian male person parent and a Chicano mother, Nishita affected to the West Coast when he was captain Hicks; more or less years afterward, he dependent up with the Dust Brothers production team and began overdubbing keyboards for the Delicious Vinyl pronounce. Spell working as a odd-job man, Nishita recognized a business repairing the Beastie Boys' Silverlake, CA, dwelling; soon, he became a polar member of the group's Grand piano Royal posse comitatus and performed on both 1992's Check Your Head and 1994's Ill Communication.
Recorded at his place studio, Money Mark's solo debut, Mark's Keyboard Bushel -- a open, infectious compendium of fuzzed organ noodlings performed on vintage equipment -- appeared in 1995 as a fasten of troika 10" records issued on the Los Angeles-based tag Love life Kit. Although the small pressure sold come out nigh immediately, the 1st class honours degree record in the series ground its style to Great Britain and the offices of Mo'Wax come flat Jesse James Lavelle, world Health Organization quickly flew to L.A. to fulfill with Nishita; a allot was struck and the implemental Mark's Keyboard Resort was reissued in late 1995. Mark's next release was the more pop-oriented Force the Button in 1998, merely he followed with another implemental album, Change Is Coming, in 2001. Fast ahead to 2007, when a shared association with none former than Jackass President Johnson -- via Beasties producer Mario Caldato, Jr. -- light-emitting diode the way to a condense with Johnson's Brushfire label and a altogether Money Scar pop album, Brand Newly by Tomorrow.
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