I love the Eurythmics. I think Dave Stewart is criminally underrated as a musician, songwriter, producer (basically anything he puts his mind to, which is a lot) and that Annie Lennox is one of the greatest vocalists of the last 30 years.
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COACHELLA 2013: Will the Rolling Stones top lineup?
According to Rolling Stone, The Rolling Stones posted a tour date for Indio, Calif. in April via the band’s mobile app and then took it down.
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RIVERSIDE: The Common Ground celebrates the holidays
The Common Ground at The Vibe in Riverside on Sunday night will not only feature the best in up-and-coming Inland talent, but it will also feature a toy drive to benefit the Veronica Home Of Mercy In San Bernardino, a housing facility for battered women and children.
Organizers are encouraging guests to bring unwrapped, non-violent toys.
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AUDIO FILES: Listen to Band Aid
In what has become a proud Audio File Christmas tradition, I am happy to bring back my commentary for Band Aid’s “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” video.
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RANCHO CUCAMONGA: Dose of Adolescence plays X103.9’s Merry Meltdown
On Sunday I’ll be at Ontario’s Citizens Business Bank Arena watching X103.9’s Merry Meltdown show that will be opened by Rancho Cucamonga’s own Dose of Adolescence.
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BEAUMONT: Eagles of Death Metal shop with local children
Diane A. Rhodes, one of our longtime contributors here at The Press-Enterprise has a pretty amazing assignment last weekend–she followed Eagles of Death Metal on a holiday shopping trip with local kids. I’m not making this up.
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MUSIC: Listen to new blink-182 song, pre-order EP
The new blink-182 EP “Dogs Eating Dogs” is up for pre-sale and the band has released a stream of track “Boxing Day.”
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AUDIO FILES: Listen to Debbie Gibson
If you’re a regular here, you know I make no bones about the music I like. Today I feel like discussing my love of Debbie Gibson.
And since ASCAP has released that “Sleigh Ride” is once again the most popular Christmas song, it only makes sense to play the Debbie Gibson version. Also, this homemade video is kind of amazing.
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RIVERSIDE: MANNTIS holds toy and blanket drive
MANNTIS, A Shattered Hope and DJ Nighthawk will be at Romano’s in Canyon Crest for a show that is also a toy and blanket drive. MANNTIS rarely plays, so the show is a special treat.
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COACHELLA 2013: Airborne Toxic Event added to lineup predictions
Add The Airborne Toxic Event to the heap of Coachella 2013 predictions.
The Los Angeles-based band just announced its 2013 tour dates. They have one show in Los Angeles at the end of January, which would just make it outside of the window for shows in L.A. during the lead-up to Coachella.
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