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Music News for Today
"Idol" grad Pickler writes from the heart
(Reuters)
Reuters - She has domestic turmoil and
tabloid-fodder romance in her past, but Kellie Pickler just
wants people "to get to know me through my music." It's
fitting, then, that the "American Idol" alumna's sophomore
album, due September 30, is self-titled.
Rilo Kiley's Lewis unleashes "Acid Tongue"
(Reuters)
Reuters - It took Los Angeles band Rilo Kiley
the better part of a decade to rise through the indie rock
ranks, but with her 2006 solo debut, "Rabbit Fur Coat," the
group's frontwoman, Jenny Lewis, quickly proved a force to be
reckoned with.
Heart says "Barracuda" use is fishy
(Reuters)
 Reuters - The rock group Heart, angry that
its '70s hit "Barracuda" is being used as the unofficial theme
song for Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin, is
taking aim at the Alaska governor.
Stand Up to Cancer telethon takes over network TV
(AP)
 AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three TV networks, cancer research advocates and more than 60 celebrities from music, sports, TV and film made history Friday night with a live telethon that aired simultaneously on NBC, ABC and CBS.
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