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Kristen Bell, Ryan Gosling, Pete Wentz, Many More Help Invisible Children Pass U.S. Legislation

Kristen Bell, Ryan Gosling, Pete Wentz, Many More Help Invisible Children Pass U.S. Legislation

The cause of documentary filmmakers Jason Russell, Bobby Bailey and Laren Poole was first portrayed in 2004 with the release of their 52-minute film, Invisible Children: Rough Cut. Six years later, the trio (who have since established the non-profit Invisible Children Inc.) is now basking in the disbelief of having a bill directly related to that cause signed into law by President Obama....  read more

Found in: Blogs, Giving Back

Our Favorite Musicians-Turned-Authors

Our Favorite Musicians-Turned-Authors

Recently, we told you about singer/songwriter Josh Ritter entering new territory by penning a novel, and it got us thinking: which other singers have ventured onto literary soil? Turns out, quite a few, and — more often than not — they write about topics that are a bit unexpected. Here’s a compilation of some of the more off-the-beaten-path/noteworthy projects. (You’ll notice we left autobiographies off this list. After all, any old ghostwriter can crank out one of those.)...  read more

Found in: Blogs, List of the Day

Fall Out Boy Announces Greatest Hits, Pete Wentz Declares "Death of the Emo Haircut"

Fall Out Boy Announces Greatest Hits, Pete Wentz Declares "Death of the Emo Haircut"

Reason No. 6 why Fall Out Boy does not suck as much as you may think: "They're an increasingly rare breed—that is, a massively popular rock band." And to further classify the band as such a specimen, Fall Out Boy has announced that it will release a greatest-hits album, Believers Never Die....  read more

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She & Him, Black Keys, Aimee Mann, Fall Out Boy, More to Judge Independent Music Awards

She & Him, Black Keys, Aimee Mann, Fall Out Boy, More to Judge Independent Music Awards

We all know that submitting work for review can be nerve-wracking. But when the people judging the work are some of the best in the field, well, that's a whole different story. Such is the case at the Independent Music Awards, a contest for songwriter hopefuls....  read more

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