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Members of Lady Antebellum recently rocked their last show before a hiatus for the birth of Hillary Scott's daughter. The show took place during upstate New York's Taste of Country Music Festival at Hunter Mountain, and was the last live performance scheduled for the band before Scott is due in July.

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Cheap Trick and Pat Benatar (featuring Neal Giraldo) hit the Pearl at the Palms Hotel & Casino over the weekend, giving fans "a powerful show," according to the Las Vegas Sun. CT played a set full of hits including "The Flame," "On Top of the World" and "I Want You To Want Me," and also reworked a version of the Big Star song "In the Street."

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Shinedown has released "I'll Follow You," the latest single from the band's fourth studio album, Amaryllis. The LP was released last year but has continued to generate hits for the band. The group also announced its upcoming U.S. tour, alongside Papa Roach, Skillet, In This Moment and We As Human.

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Toby Keith took time out of his concert at Detroit's DTE Energy Music Theater on Sunday night to administer the re-enlistment oath for Operations Specialist 2nd Class Jessie Siordia. Siorda wrote to a local radio station to request that Keith get involved with his re-enlistment. He had attended one of Keith's USO concerts in Afghanistan . . .

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Brandon Boyd, fronter for Incubus, is set to debut his sophomore solo album under the Sons of the Sea moniker on June 25. The EP features four new tracks: "Space & Time," "Come Together," "Lady Black" and "Where All the Songs Come From." The last song is currently streaming freely at Rolling Stone magazine's website.

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Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj have both been confirmed as performers at the upcoming BET Awards, along with Ciara and India.Arie. Fans of American Idol will remember the inability of Carey and Minaj to get along. "BET Awards! Ow! Super Turnt Up!" tweeted Ciara, whose music vid, "I'm Out," featuring Minaj, will get its world premiere during the pre-show.

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Little Big Town spoke with the Tennessean from the 2013 CMT Music Awards, discussing their latest single, "Your Side of the Bed." "It's a heart wrencher, you know, but I think if you've been in any kind of relationship for a long long time, you have to, at some point, have felt a disconnect, you know, with the one that you love, and that song touches on that nerve," said the band.

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Justin Timberlake has been confirmed for a performance at the upcoming BET Awards, the network announced via its Twitter page: "Justin Timberlake, yes you read right, Justin Timberlake (@Jtimberlake) will be performing at the 2013 #BETAwards!!!!!!!!" Previously announced performers on the night include Chris Brown, Miguel, R. Kelly and Mariah Carey.

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Metallica's Lars Ulrich has opened up about plans for a new album, saying that the band has over 600 song ideas. During a recent interview with Rolling Stone, the drummer acknowledged that some fans are starting to get restless waiting for a new album: "I understand there are people waiting for a new record, and so are we."

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Jennifer Lopez was honored with the 2,500th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame earlier this week. The emotions involved in the ceremony had J-Lo choked up, according to the Telegraph: "A star on Hollywood boulevard, I said I wasn't going to cry. I really am overwhelmed - it all feels kind of, I don't know, surreal," she began.

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