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For anyone with an iPhone at last year’s South by Southwest Interactive Festival, the memories of slow, or nonexistent, coverage on AT&T’s network are something that will likely last for some time.

Los Angeles is well-known for its hidden surprises, the trademark hole-in-the-wall places and inconspicuous, rickety buildings that genuinely shock people the moment they rush inside.

All 29 minutes and eight songs of the Neon Trees’ debut mix up the decades, combining for a fast-paced dance party reminiscent of The Strokes and Depeche Mode.

Long Island-based punk quartet Bayside has signed a “360 deal” with New York City-based indie Wind-Up Records, home to Cartel, Hawthorne Heights and others.

Actor Corey Haim, 38, died Wednesday morning from an apparent drug overdose, according to radio station KTLA.

Seattle rock act Sunny Day Real Estate is planning to record its first album in 15 years with its original lineup.

The idea of a collaboration between The Shins frontman James Mercer and DJ Danger Mouse seemed a bit absurd at first.

The creation of iTunes LP was largely the result of major label pressure on Apple, a series of telling leaks has revealed. Music industry contacts claim that the ‘deluxe’ albums were a necessary part of the same deal that also forced variable song pricing in exchange for an all DRM-free catalog. The RIAA member labels, not Apple, wanted to resuscitate album sales and thought the bundle of special features would achieve the goal.

It certainly does not suck to be Four Year Strong right now.

Initially, the songs on Lazarus reflected the dark times in McCoy’s life … inspired mainly by his breakup with longtime girlfriend Katy Perry. But in the months following the split, he said he found a new outlook on life.

The 13-track set contains collaborations with an eclectic roster of guest vocalists, including Ozzy Osbourne, Chris Cornell, Kid Rock, Ian Astbury and Iggy Pop.

After multiple sentencing delays, the rapper turns himself in to begin his jail term.

A police investigation into corruption at the Vatican has turned up some shocking results: an organized network of male prostitution has been discovered.

‘It’ll be kind of surreal and awesome to see one of my friends take that step,’ Williams says.