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    <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
    <dc:rights>Copyright 2012</dc:rights>
    <dc:date>2012-05-16T15:22:47+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[First Listen: Soulsavers&#8217; &#8220;The Light The Dead See&#8221;]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/first_listen_soulsavers_the_light_the_dead_see</link>
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<p>Depeche Mode&#8217;s Dave Gahan has collaborated on the new Soulsavers album featuring music and production team of Rich Machin and Ian Glover. &#8220;The Light The Dead See&#8221; will be released on May 22. Listen to it here!</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, Dance, CONTENT CATEGORIES, New Music, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-16T15:32:20+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Green Day and Neil Young &amp; Crazy Horse to Headline Voodoo Fest]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/green_day_and_neil_young_crazy_horse_to_headline_voodoo_fest</link>
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<p>Green Day and Neil Young &amp; Crazy Horse are set to headline the 14th annual Voodoo Music and Arts Experience in New Orleans October 26 to 28.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[CONTENT CATEGORIES, Festivals, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-16T15:22:47+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[New Video: M83 &#8220;Reunion&#8221; Trailer &amp; First Listen]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/new_video_m83_reunion_trailer_first_listen</link>
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<p>With their hit single &#8220;Midnight City&#8221; still hot, M83 will release the &#8220;Reunion&#8221; EP on May 29, featuring remixes by Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., Mylo, Sei A, The Naked And Famous, Polly Scattergood and White Sea. Check out the trailer and listen to the Mylo and White Sea remixes here. </p>

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      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, Dance, CONTENT CATEGORIES, Yay! of the Day, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-16T15:17:42+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[First Listen: Ne-Yo&#8217;s &#8220;Lazy Love&#8221;]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/first_listen_ne_yos_lazy_love</link>
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<p>Take a listen to the soulful new single from Ne-Yo titled &#8220;Lazy Love&#8221; off of his forthcoming album &#8220;R.E.D.&#8221; due out September 19. What do you think?</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, R&B/Blues, CONTENT CATEGORIES, New Music, Yay! of the Day, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-15T18:39:12+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[For KING &amp; COUNTRY: Luke&#8217;s Mother&#8217;s Day Blog &#8211; Love in Discipline]]></title>
      <dc:creator>For King & Country</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/for_king_country_lukes_mothers_day_blog_love_in_discipline</link>
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<p>Australian duo for KING &amp; COUNTRY, featuring brothers Joel and Luke, are the hottest debut to watch this year. They released their debut album, “Crave,” earlier this year and have regularly blogged for The Comet. Here, Luke writes about tough love and his amazing mum.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, Pop, Rock & Roll, NEWS & BLOGS, Blogs,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-13T16:23:06+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Happy Mother&#8217;s Day to Single Moms From Justin Bieber]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/happy_mothers_day_to_single_moms_from_justin_bieber</link>
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<p>The Bieb has release a charity single in honor of all single mom&#8217;s titled &#8220;Turn To You.&#8221; The young superstar wrote it for his mom, Pattie Mallette. All of  the proceeds from the track go to help single moms in need.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, Pop, CHANNELS, Good & Green, CONTENT CATEGORIES, New Music, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-13T16:16:44+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ultimate Chart: Gotye Holds at No. 1, Wiz Khalifa Debuts Top 10]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/ultimate_chart_gotye_holds_at_no._1_wiz_khalifa_debuts_top_10</link>
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<p>Australian singer and songwriter Gotye&#8217;s &#8216;Somebody That I Used To Know,&#8221; holds at No. 1, while Wiz Khalifa&#8217;s &#8220;Work Hard, Play Hard&#8221; debuts at No. 8. Plus, Justin Bieber&#8217;s protege Carly Rae Jepsen&#8217;s &#8220;Call Me Maybe&#8221; moves up three to No. 3.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[CHANNELS, Charts, Industry Insider, CONTENT CATEGORIES, Ultimate Chart, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-12T16:23:58+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Idolholic: Hollie Cavanagh Says Goodbye]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Idolholic</dc:creator>
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<p>The Comet’s very own Idolholic, an industry insider who chooses to remain anonymous, is on the front lines of “American Idol” and reports on the results show….and The Idolholic calls it: Hollie Cavanagh goes home.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[LOCATION, Los Angeles, CHANNELS, Industry Insider, CONTENT CATEGORIES, Film & TV, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-11T15:13:56+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Idolholic: Top 4 Square Off With Combo Theme Night]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Idolholic</dc:creator>
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<p>The Comet’s very own Idolholic, an industry insider who chooses to remain anonymous, is on the front lines of “American Idol” and reports this week’s performance of the Top 4. Who should go home?</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[CHANNELS, Industry Insider, CONTENT CATEGORIES, Film & TV, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-10T06:30:10+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[First Listen: Hoobastank&#8217;s &#8220;This Is Gonna Hurt&#8221;]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/hoobastank_go_indie_with_fight_or_flight</link>
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<p>Alt-rockers Hoobastank will release their fifth studio album, &#8220;Fight or Flight on July 31, independently. Take a listen to the first single &#8220;This Is Gonna Hurt.&#8221; Plus, get a free download</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, Rock & Roll, CONTENT CATEGORIES, New Music, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-09T14:11:52+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[New Video: Behind the Scenes of Maroon 5&#8217;s &#8220;Payphone&#8221;]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/new_video_behind_the_scenes_of_maroon_5s_payphone</link>
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<p>Yes, that is Maroon 5&#8217;s &#8220;Adam Levin&#8221; working as a bank teller during a heist. Check out this behind-the-scenes look to Maroon 5&#8217;s upcoming video to &#8220;Payphone.&#8221; The band&#8217;s new album, &#8220;Overexposed,&#8221; will be released June 26.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, Pop, Rock & Roll, CONTENT CATEGORIES, New Music, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-08T21:14:35+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[NARM, digitalmusic.org, and The Comet Tackle Artist Management Issues]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/narm_digitalmusic.org_and_the_comet_tackle_artist_management_issues</link>
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<p>The Comet is once again teaming with NARM for the Artist Manager&#8217;s Town Hall/Meet Up, which will take place during Music Biz 2012 on Wednesday, May 9, from 3-5 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles. Be there!</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[CHANNELS, Industry Insider, Music Tech, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-07T17:20:05+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[New Video: Cut Chemist&#8217;s &#8220;Outro (Revisited)&#8221; Featuring Blackbird]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/new_video_cut_chemists_outro_revisited_featuring_blackbird</link>
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<p>Los Angeles DJ/producer Cut Chemist is currently putting the final touches on his sophmore album &#8220;Die Cut,&#8221; which features a slew of guest artists including Blackbird, Deantoni Parks and Lonnie Marshall. Check out the high octane video to the first single.</p>

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      <dc:subject><![CDATA[LOCATION, Los Angeles, CONTENT CATEGORIES, New Music, Yay! of the Day, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-06T19:49:04+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[New Video: No Doubt Announce Album Release]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/new_video_no_doubt_announce_album_release</link>
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<p>No Doubt have finally released the details of their new album via video announcement! The ska-rock band&#8217;s will drop their first album since 2001&#8217;s &#8216;Rock Steady,&#8221; on Sept 25. </p>

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      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, Rock & Roll, CONTENT CATEGORIES, New Music, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-06T09:13:34+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[New Video: Twisted Sister &amp; Mariachi Mash Up]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/new_video_twisted_sister_mariachi_mash_up</link>
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<p>Happy Cinco de Mayo! This may be the coolest mash up ever! Twisted Sister performing &#8220;We’re Not Gonna Take It&#8221; with a Mariachi band! The video was released in conjunction with Hornitos Premium Tequila! Yay!</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, Rock & Roll, CONTENT CATEGORIES, Yay! of the Day, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-05T17:48:28+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[New Video: Soundgarden&#8217;s &#8220;Live to RIse&#8221;]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/new_video_soundgardens_live_to_rise</link>
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<p>Seminal rockers Soundgarden had released the video to  “Live to Rise,” off of the soundtrack for Disney’s “Avengers.” The video, directed by Robert Hales, features live performance mixed with film footage. The film opens May 4.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, Rock & Roll, CONTENT CATEGORIES, Film & TV, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-03T15:18:14+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Idolholic: 60s Hits Meet British Pop in Tightest Contest  for the Top]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Idolholic</dc:creator>
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<p>The Comet’s very own Idolholic, an industry insider who chooses to remain anonymous, is on the front lines of “American Idol” and reports this week’s performance of the Top 5. Who should be in the Bottom 3?</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[LOCATION, Los Angeles, CHANNELS, Industry Insider, CONTENT CATEGORIES, Film & TV, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-03T14:27:46+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[First Listen: Usher&#8217;s &#8220;Lemme See&#8221; Featuring Rick Ross]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/first_listen_ushers_lemme_see_featuring_rick_ross</link>
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<p>Usher has released &#8220;Lemme See,&#8221; off his upcoming June 12 album, &#8220;Looking For Myself.&#8221; The track follows up last week&#8217;s release of single “Scream.&#8221; Take a listen to both here! Plus check out the full album track listing.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, R&B/Blues, Hip-Hop, Pop, CONTENT CATEGORIES, New Music, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-03T00:54:38+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[New Video: Shakira&#8217;s &#8220;Addicted to You&#8221;]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
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<p>Shakira is back and hot as ever in her new video &#8220;Addicted to You,&#8221; off of her last Spanish album, &#8220;Sale el Sol.&#8221; The video was directed by Anthony Mandler and shot in one day in LA.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[CONTENT CATEGORIES, New Music, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-02T22:21:48+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[New Video: Neil Young &amp; Crazy Horse&#8217;s &#8220;Oh Susannah&#8221;]]></title>
      <dc:creator>The Comet Staff</dc:creator>
      <link>http://thecomet.com/posts/new_video_neil_young_crazy_horses_oh_susannah</link>
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<p>Neil Young &amp; Crazy Horse will release their first new album in almost nine years, a collection of classic, American folk songs titled, &#8220;Americana,&#8221; on June 5. Check out the super cool video and cover of &#8220;Oh Susannah.&#8221;</p>]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[GENRE, Rock & Roll, CONTENT CATEGORIES, New Music, NEWS & BLOGS, News,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-05-02T15:26:55+00:00</dc:date>
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