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ACL Fest - Day One

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Dave Grohl with Them Crooked VulturesThe Dell Sound & the Jury competition that began months earlier with hundreds of bands competing online came to a head a couple days ago when The Bright Light Social Hour was chosen as top band. Their reward: To be one of the bands to kick off ACL Fest. Their Dell Stage performance didn't disappoint. They are a blast to watch, and I can't get their songs out of my head. I missed most of the other early bands as we were busy at the Paste Media Tent doing video interviews with artists for a later...  read more

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Kings of Leon Remix Album to Feature Timberlake, Pharrell, Linkin Park, Mark Ronson, Lykke Li, More

The remix album has one of the richest and most fulfilling legacies in rock 'n' roll history, spanning from Jennifer Lopez's enthusiasm-brimming, J to tha L-O!: The Remixes, to Linkin Park's pound-your-fists-AND-bust-a-move-fest, Reanimation. At the same time a side project, a scrap to appease new-music-craving fans and a think piece, the remix album now welcomes a new member to its illustrious camp: Kings of Leon....  read more

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Kings of Leon Photo Gallery Set to Open In London

Grammy-nominated and Today-syndicated Kings of Leon have broken through the mainstream six years after their debut, Youth & Young Manhood. NME photographer Jo McCaughey will be showing rare Kings of Leon photographs in London from Oct. 22 to Dec. 6, letting fans see photographs of the band during its rise. The exhibition, called "Kings of Leon: 10 Year Reign," will be held at Camden's Proud Gallery. Admission to the exhibition will be free....  read more

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Lollapalooza 2009 Day One Photos: Kings of Leon, Ben Folds, Heartless Bastards, Of Montreal and More

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[Above: Asher Roth]Photos taken by Doug Seymour at Lollapalooza...  read more

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Thom Yorke, Bon Iver Confirmed for Twilight Sequel Soundtrack

Earlier this week, rumors started swirling, as rumors tend to do, that The Twilight Saga: New Moon would feature a pretty kick-ass soundtrack, rivaling and possibly even surpassing that of the first film. But director Chris Weitz has settled these rumors once and for all. In an interview with HitFix.com, he confirmed that Thom Yorke and Justin Vernon (AKA: Bon Iver) will both produce new songs for the movie....  read more

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Thom Yorke, Kings of Leon to be Featured on Twilight Sequel Soundtrack?

Rumors have it that the latest movie in the Twilight franchise might be rocking a promising soundtrack....  read more

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Kings of Leon Extend Tour

Kings of Leon will hit the road again on June 15 for a tour that continues well into October with few breaks in between....  read more

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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival - 5/2/09

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Photos taken by Amber Roussel at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival...  read more

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Paste's Playlist in Honor of New NBC Series Kings

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The recent premiere of NBC's new drama Kings (Sundays, 8 p.m. Eastern) has quite a few staffers hot for high drama. Following up on Paste managing editor Nick Marino's latest list, Seven Reasons to Start Watching Kings Immediately, we're providing a royal playlist to complement the modern-day monarchy that we'll undoubtedly grow to love, hate, envy, cheer and most likely, gamble on. Set in a city not unlike the Big Apple, there are enough Pasteful placements of magical realism, blood-kin betrayals and star-crossed romances to make for a very interesting season. If we ruled the world, these are the songs...  read more

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Depeche Mode, Jane's Addiction, Beastie Boys to headline Lollapalooza, allegedly

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According to Chicago Tribune music critic Greg Kot, Lollapalooza's headliners this year will include Depeche Mode, Jane's Addiction and Beastie Boys. Kot writes, "Though promoters would not confirm the information Friday, multiple sources inside the industry said the three headliners are a lock for the festival." According to Billboard, Kings of Leon will join the line-up as well....  read more

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