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The 10 Best Album Reissues & Box Sets of 2011

The 10 Best Album Reissues & Box Sets of 2011

Since new music doesn't sell like it used to, labels are repackaging and remastering just about every classic album ever made. Our panel of music writers nominated 73 different reissues, best-of collections and box sets, which we narrowed down to 10 absolute must-haves.  read more

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Listen to a Previously Unreleased Nirvana Concert

Listen to a Previously Unreleased Nirvana Concert

Pitchfork points out that Duane Bruce, an alum of the Boston radio station WFNX, has posted a previously unreleased Nirvana concert that took place right before the release of Nevermind. The set was originally released through The Boston Phoenix’s website.   read more

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The 10 Most Shocking Moments on Saturday Night Live

The 10 Most Shocking Moments on <i>Saturday Night Live</i>

Now in its 37th season, Saturday Night Live has surpassed 700 episodes and nearly 1,000 hours of programming. For a live show, this means countless unexpected, surprising and completely unwanted moments.  read more

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Dave Grohl Fills In For Hospitalized Cage the Elephant Drummer

Dave Grohl Fills In For Hospitalized Cage the Elephant Drummer

It was a once (well, maybe twice) in a lifetime experience for the members of Cage the Elephant when Dave Grohl filled in for drummer Jared Champion after his appendix burst on Monday night. And it sounds like Grohl will be making another appearance with the band tonight in Los Angeles at the Forum. The band has been supporting the Foo Fighters on their tour supportingWasting Light .  read more

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Full Tracklist to Muppets Soundtrack Revealed, Includes Andrew Bird and More

Full Tracklist to <i>Muppets</i> Soundtrack Revealed, Includes Andrew Bird and More

In preparation for the the upcoming Muppets film starring Jason Segel, aptly titled The Muppets, Disney will release an accompanying soundtrack on Nov. 21, two days prior to the film's release date.  read more

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eMusic Editors' Picks: 20 Bands Kurt Cobain Loved

eMusic Editors' Picks: 20 Bands Kurt Cobain Loved

Our friends at eMusic are sharing some of their favorite albums with us each week. This week, the focus is on those bands that helped shape Kurt Cobain's own musical vision.  read more

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The 15 Best Nirvana Songs Not On Nevermind

The 15 Best Nirvana Songs Not On <i>Nevermind</i>

Nirvana’s Nevermind, one of the most important albums of the 1990s, celebrated its 20th anniversary over the weekend. It launched Kurt Cobain, Kirst Novoselic and Dave Grohl into superstardom and changed the trajectory of popular music.  read more

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The 30 Greatest Music Videos of the 1990s

The 30 Greatest Music Videos of the 1990s

Music videos were so great in the ’90s, MTV actually showed them, launching the careers of directors like Spike Jonze, Brett Ratner and David Fincher.  read more

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20 Musicians Discuss Nirvana's Nevermind

20 Musicians Discuss Nirvana's <i>Nevermind</i>

To celebrate Nevermind's 20th anniversary, we turned to 20 musicians to share stories about the impact that Nirvana had on them as well as the album's lasting legacy.  read more

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Hear Three Previously Unreleased Nevermind Tracks

Hear Three Previously Unreleased <i>Nevermind</i> Tracks

Nevermind is the Nirvana album that many claim as one of the best and most influential albums of the decade. As the album approaches its 20th birthday, three previously unreleased tracks featured in the upcoming box set are currently streaming over at the Seattle radio station 107.7 The End.   read more

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