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April 25, 2011

# 1
Foo Fighters
"Wasting Light"
Billboard Albums #1 - Foo Fighters

# 1
Lady GaGa
"Born This Way"
Euro Singles #1 - Lady GaGa

# 1
Adele
"21"
UK Albums #1 - Adele

# 1
LMFAO
"Party Rock Anthem"
UK Singles #1 - LMFAO


Birthdays:

May 6, 1967
Mark Bryan (Hootie & The Blowfish)

May 6, 1964
Tony Scalzo (Fastball)

May 6, 1960
John Flansburgh (They Might Be Giants)

May 6, 1945
Bob Seger

May 6, 1942
Colin Earl (Foghat)



Friendly Fires, The Fall, Fight Like Apes Join Electric Picnic Line-Up

May 6, 2010
Friendly Fires, The Fall, Fight Like Apes Join Electric Picnic Line-UpFriendly Fires and The Fall have been added to the line-up for this summer’s Electric Picnic festival in County Laois. Laurent Gardiner, Eels and Fight Like Apes have also joined the bill for the event, which takes place from September 3-5. Read more >>

The National: 'New Album High Violet Is Our Best Ever'

May 6, 2010
The National: 'New Album High Violet Is Our Best Ever'The National’s singer Matt Berninger has described their new album ‘High Violet’ as “our best record”. The LP, which has already been positively received by critics, is released on Monday (May 10). Read more >>

Sir Paul McCartney: 'Fame Is Scary'

May 6, 2010
Sir Paul McCartney: 'Fame Is Scary'Sir Paul McCartney has described the current path to becoming famous as “scary”. The former Beatle said he didn’t like how there was now less emphasis on talent and “working hard” than when the Liverpool band emerged in the 1960s. Read more >>

Modest Mouse To Headline End Of The Road Festival

May 6, 2010
Modest Mouse To Headline End Of The Road FestivalModest Mouse will headline this summer’s End of the Road festival in North Dorset. The US band will join previously announced headliners Yo La Tengo and Wilco at the event, which runs from September 10-12. Read more >>

Everything Everything, Gaggle, Wilder Join Latitude Festival Line-Up

May 6, 2010
Everything Everything, Gaggle, Wilder Join Latitude Festival Line-UpEverything Everything, Gaggle and Wilder have been added to the line-up for this summer’s Latitude festival in Suffolk. Other new additions to the bill include Islet, Esben and the Witch, Teeth and Frankie & The Heartstrings. Read more >>

Gorillaz Added To Benicassim Festival Line-Up

May 6, 2010
Gorillaz Added To Benicassim Festival Line-UpGorillaz have been added to the line-up for this summer’s Benicassim festival in Spain. The Cartoon band, fronted by Damon Albarn, will headline the event, which takes place from July 15-18. Read more >>

Keith Richards: 'Rolling Stones Studio Sessions Were Hitleresque'

May 6, 2010
Keith Richards: 'Rolling Stones Studio Sessions Were Hitleresque'Keith Richards has described recording sessions for the Rolling Stones album ‘Exile On Main Street’ as “Hitleresque”. The band recorded the album during the summer of 1971 at the Nellcôte mansion in France, which had been hired by the guitarist. Read more >>

Lady Gaga Speaks Out After American Idol Cut 'Racy' Performance

May 6, 2010
Lady Gaga Speaks Out After American Idol Cut 'Racy' PerformanceLady Gaga has spoken out about American Idol producer’s decision to cut her performance on the show. The singer recorded new single ‘Alejandro’, which was preceded by a ballad-only intro of ‘Bad Romance’ for the hit TV show. Read more >>

Elvis Presley Died From Chronic Constipation, Doctor Claims

May 6, 2010
Elvis Presley Died From Chronic Constipation, Doctor ClaimsElvis Presley's former physician Dr. George 'Nick' Nichopoulos claims in a new book that The King died from chronic constipation. It's widely perceived that Elvis died in 1977 from an irregular heartbeat condition called cardiac arrhythmia caused by drugs, obesity and a weak heart. Read more >>

Noel Gallagher Wants To Name New Baby 'Carlos' Or 'Tevez'

May 6, 2010
Noel Gallagher Wants To Name New Baby 'Carlos' Or 'Tevez'Clearly obsessed, Noel Gallagher says he wants to name his third child 'Carlos' or 'Tevez' in homage to the Manchester City striker. The former Oasis star made the comments in the same Football Association interview where he joked he's going to vote for Carlos Tevez in the general election. Read more >>

Rio Ferdinand And Duran Duran 'To Record World Cup Song'

May 6, 2010
Rio Ferdinand And Duran Duran 'To Record World Cup Song'Footballer Rio Ferdinand and Duran Duran are set to team up on a new version of the band’s hit song, ‘Rio’, it’s been reported. The 80s group are understood to have approached Ferdinand about recording vocals for the song before he jets off to South Africa for this summer’s World Cup. Read more >>

Antony And The Johnsons Announce New Album And Book

May 6, 2010
Antony And The Johnsons Announce New Album And BookAntony and the Johnsons have announced details about their new album. The record, entitled ‘Swanlights’, will be released on October 4 in the UK and October 5 in the US. Read more >>

Katy Perry And Snoop Dogg Song Leaks Online

May 6, 2010
Katy Perry And Snoop Dogg Song Leaks OnlineThree songs purported to feature on Katy Perry’s new album have leaked online. Thirty-second snippet of tracks, entitled ‘In Between’, ‘California Gurls’ and ‘E.T.’, have been posted on the website, iLeaks.com. Read more >>

Trent Reznor: 'Nine Inch Nails Are Not Dead'

May 6, 2010
Trent Reznor: 'Nine Inch Nails Are Not Dead'Trent Reznor has assured fans that Nine Inch Nails are not over, despite the launch of his new project with his wife. The singer unveiled How To Destroy Angels, his collaboration with Mariqueen Maandig, earlier this week. Read more >>





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