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The Dead to Roam the Earth (E! Online)

Los Angeles (E! Online) – The Dead have turned the page on their differences.

Mickey Hart, Phil Lesh, Bob Weir and Bill Kreutzmann—original members of pioneering jam band the Grateful Dead—have announced they'll be hitting the road in April for their first tour together in four years.

The Core Four reunited in October to play a fundraiser for Barack Obama at Penn State, but Kreutzmann hadn't more...

Hyundai Super Bowl ad to feature music by Yo-Yo Ma (Reuters)

NEW YORK (Billboard) – Hyundai Motor Co. will use music by famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma in a Super Bowl XLIII television commercial that consumers can re-edit online, Billboard has learned.

Classical music fans aren't the most obvious target for a National Football League telecast or an ad campaign with an online video editing component. But advertising agency Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, which produced the Hyundai spot, said more...

Robert Plant Named Greatest Voice In Rock

Robert Plant Named Greatest Voice In RockFormer Led Zeppelin star Robert Plant has picked up his second major award of the new year after he was named the Greatest Voice in Rock in an online radio network poll.

Plant, who was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the Queen's New Year's Honors list for his services to music and the entertainment industry, has topped Planet Rock's new The Greatest Voice in Rock Top 40 ahead of Freddie Mercury and Mercury's Queen replacement Paul Rodgers.

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Britney Spears’ Brother Weds

Britney Spears Brother WedsBritney Spears spent New Year's Eve in New Orleans, Louisiana at a family wedding. Big brother Bryan exchanged vows with little sister Jamie Lynn's manager Graciella Sanchez, and then rang in 2009 as a married man.

A source says, "Only close family and a few friends attended."

Spears and her brother celebrated the nuptials on New Year's Day with a shopping trip to a local Wal-Mart superstore.



Britney Spears’ Webpage Targeted In Internet Hoax

Britney Spears Webpage Targeted In Internet HoaxBritney Spears has fallen victim to rude internet pranksters after one of her social networking pages was hacked into on Monday morning.

The Toxic hit-maker's official site on Twitter.com was targeted by hackers who posted an awful adult-only message on the page, according to PerezHilton.com.

The post, which has been removed from the website, read: "Hi y'all! Brit Brit here just wanted to update you all on the size of my vagina. It's (sic) about 4 feet wide with more...

Katy Perry & Travis McCoy Split Up

Katy Perry & Travis McCoy Split UpKaty Perry and hip-hop star Travis McCoy have split just weeks after the singer denied reports the couple was engaged.

Sources close to the pair claim Perry and the Gym Class Heroes frontman broke up after weeks of arguments over her busy 2009 touring schedule, and McCoy has already gone online to blast his ex in a bitter poem on his website.

He writes, "We fight every night, now that's not kosher. I reminisce with bliss of when we was closer. And wake up to be greeted more...

Grateful Dead Alums Plan First Tour In 5 Years

Grateful Dead Alums Plan First Tour In 5 YearsLOS ANGELES (AP) — It looks like the old Dead are gettin' on. Surviving members of the Grateful Dead say they'll regroup for a 19-city tour, their first since 2004, beginning April 12 in Greensboro, N.C.

The group, which now just calls itself The Dead, announced its plans Thursday.

Original band members Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann have toured sporadically since the 1995 death of guitarist Jerry Garcia, but struggled to get along personally more...

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