LONDON - A British teenage actor playing a minor role in the upcoming “Harry Potter” film was stabbed to death during a brawl in London on Saturday, police said.
Rob Knox, 18, was stabbed after he got caught up in a fight outside a bar in southwest London early Saturday, London’s Metropolitan Police said in [...]

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One of the biggest “indie to mainstream” success stories of the past decade is Bellingham, Washington’s Death Cab for Cutie, named after a song most famously performed by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band in The Beatles’ film Magical Mystery Tour. They’ve just released their 7th album, which while sticking to their roots in many [...]

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Yahoo! Music - The Cure have announced that they will release a new single each month leading up to the release of their 13th studio album in September.
Robert Smith and company will drop the first single from the as-yet untitled album on May 13, and intend to release a different a- and b-side single on [...]

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Yahoo! Music - Damon Albarn’s circus opera is set to make its U.S. debut on May 22.
‘Monkey: Journey To The West’ premiered in Manchester, England, last year, and is now making its way Stateside, debuting at the 2008 Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, South Carolina.
The opera, for which Blur frontman Albarn composed the music, will [...]

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Reuters - The emerging effort to use videogames as a channel for selling music is entering its next phase with the recent release of “Grand Theft Auto IV.”
Phase I has proved a phenomenal success, with “Rock Band” and “Guitar Hero III” selling millions of songs through their respective platforms. But it has been a limited [...]

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Amy Winehouse has abandoned recording the theme to the latest James Bond film

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