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Bullet for My Valentine are currently streaming "Broken," the latest single from their album Venom, which landed last week. "This song was last to be tracked at Metropolis. It was the end of a long session and I needed lyrics for this final song. I was a little burnt out by this point, so I was struggling somewhat to come up with a concept," says fronter Matt Tuck.

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Stevie Wonder has added a handful of new dates on his current Songs in the Key of Life tour. The soul legend has added 20 new dates to the run, which finds him performing all of his classic 1976 release of the same in addition to his other greatest hits. "After the last notes of album closer 'Another Star,' Wonder enthused, 'Yes, we did it!'"

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Neil Young gave Meryl Streep a few guitar lessons as the actress was prepping for her role in the film Ricki and the Flash. The film stars Streep as a grocery store clerk who's an aspiring rock star by night. "Oh man, that's fun," Streep says in one online video as Young demonstrates some rocking guitar effects. "That's because I turned everything all the way up."

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Chvrches have revealed the new video for their latest single "Leave a Trace." The track is featured on the band's forthcoming new release titled Every Open Eye, which is set for release in September. The video features lead singer Lauren Mayberry on a darkly lit minimal stage crooning on the track, which she previously told NME is "a middle finger mic drop . . ."

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Brad Paisley has announced plans for a fall college tour, during which he'll play four campuses: Virginia Tech, University of Texas, Baylor University, and the University of Arkansas. He'll bring Eric Paslay, Pat Green, and the Raging Idiots along with him for alternating dates. The tour's free shows are presented by Zaxby's chicken restaurant chain.

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Rod Stewart has joined Instagram and added, in his first post, a pic of his legendary hair. "Good hair days. Bad hair days. I'll be here," he wrote in the caption. It's not the only recent social media activity from Rod, as, on the last day of his Vegas residency at The Colosseum, he invited his 227,000 Twitter followers to join him at Gordon Ramsay's pub at Caesars Palace for a drink.

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Taylor Swift has released a sneak peek at the music video for "Wildest Dreams," the latest single from her most recent release 1989. Swift posted the clip to Twitter, adding the caption, "Wildest Dreams music video preview. Full video debuts VMA night. Get ready." The teaser shows a close-up of an eye, zebras running in an open field and a bird in the sky.

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Michelle Williams performed "Say Yes" at the sixth annual Merge Summit, which went down over the weekend in L.A. Unfortunately, Williams wasn't joined by trackmates and former Destiny's Child bandmates Beyonc

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Following the release of the biopic, Straight Outta Compton, and subsequent allegations of abuse against women, Dr. Dre has issued an apology. "I apologize to the women I've hurt. I deeply regret what I did and know that it has forever impacted all of our lives," Dre told the New York Times. "Twenty-five years ago, I was a young man drinking too much . . ."

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Blink-182 have gotten the lullaby song treatment with Lullaby Renditions of Blink-182, which re-tools the band's pop punk sound for the nursery room. The album features renditions of the band's biggest hits, like, "All the Small Things," "The Rock Show," "Adam's Song," "First Date," "What's My Age Again" and "Feeling This."

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