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20 May 2012
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Legendary Bee Gee, Robin Gibb, Passes Away

Singer, songwriter and founding member of The Bee Gees, Robin Gibb, has passed away after a long battle with cancer. He was 62.

19 May 2012
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New Video: Mark Tremonti’s “You Waste Your Time”

Check out the video to the first single, “You Waste Your Time,” off of Alter Bridge/Creed guitarist Mark Tremonti’s solo project aptly titled Tremonti. The debut album called, “All I Was,” is scheduled for release on July 10.

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Video: Nicki Minaj Gets Her Pepsi On

Check out Nicki Minaj’s new Pepsi spot featuring the colorful diva herself and her song “Moment 4 LIfe.” Pepsi also has plans for a global Michael Jackson campaign.

18 May 2012
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New Video: Hyro Da Hero’s “Sleeping Giants”

Take a look at The Comet Artist to Watch Hyro Da Hero’s new video to “Sleeping Giants.” His album, “Birth, School, Work, Death,” produced by Ross Robinson, was one of our favorite debuts of last year.

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Oscar-Winning Composer Elliot Goldenthal To Be Celebrated at Film Fest

The music of Oscar winning composer Elliot Goldenthal will be celebrated in concert at the Film Music Festival in Krakow, May 26. The concert will include a special appearance by Oscar-nominated film and Tony-winning theatre director Julie Taymor.

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Video: The Weekly Comet – Dance Party with Das Tapes & John Anderson

Co-hosts Tamara Conniff and Jonathan McHugh welcome The Weekly Comet’s first Dance Party, complete with a live studio audience boogying to electro-pop duo Das Tapes and Hunnypot Unlimited ringmaster John Anderson.

17 May 2012
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The Idolholic: Phillip and Jessica Vie For Season 11 Title

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 it’s Phillip and Jessica who head to the finale!

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Queen of Disco, Donna Summer, Dies

The legendary queen of disco, Donna Summer, whose hits include “Love to Love You Baby” and “Last Dance,” has passed away at the age of 63 after a struggle with cancer.

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New Video: Nicki Minaj’s “Right By My Side”

Check out the latest Nicki Minaj video off her “Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded” hit album. “Right By My Side” features Chris Brown and Nas. HOT!

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The Idolholic: Top 3 Stake Their Claim On The Finale

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 3. Who should be in the finale?

16 May 2012
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First Listen: Soulsavers’ “The Light The Dead See”

Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan has collaborated on the new Soulsavers album featuring music and production team of Rich Machin and Ian Glover. “The Light The Dead See” will be released on May 22. Listen to it here!

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Green Day and Neil Young & Crazy Horse to Headline Voodoo Fest

Green Day and Neil Young & Crazy Horse are set to headline the 14th annual Voodoo Music and Arts Experience in New Orleans October 26 to 28.

15 May 2012
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First Listen: Ne-Yo’s “Lazy Love”

Take a listen to the soulful new single from Ne-Yo titled “Lazy Love” off of his forthcoming album “R.E.D.” due out September 19. What do you think?

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Ultimate Chart: Gotye Holds at No. 1, Rihanna Jumps Top 10

Australian singer and songwriter Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know,” holds at No. 1, while “Battleship” star Rihanna’s “Where Have You Been” jumps from No. 88 to No. 8.

14 May 2012
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Britney Spears & Demi Lovato Join “X Factor” As Judges

It’s finally been confirmed, pop icon Britney Spears and 19-year-old former Disney star Demi Lovato will join returning judges Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid at judges table on “X Factor.”

13 May 2012
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New Video: Maroon 5’s “Payphone”

Adam Levine is on the run. Check out the video to Maroon 5’s hit single “Payphone” featuring Wiz Khalifa. The band’s new album, “Overexposed,” will be released June 26.

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For KING & COUNTRY: Luke’s Mother’s Day Blog – Love in Discipline

Australian duo for KING & 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.

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Happy Mother’s Day to Single Moms From Justin Bieber

The Bieb has release a charity single in honor of all single mom’s titled “Turn To You.” The young superstar wrote it for his mom, Pattie Mallette. All of the proceeds from the track go to help single moms in need.

12 May 2012
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Ultimate Chart: Gotye Holds at No. 1, Wiz Khalifa Debuts Top 10

Australian singer and songwriter Gotye’s ‘Somebody That I Used To Know,” holds at No. 1, while Wiz Khalifa’s “Work Hard, Play Hard” debuts at No. 8. Plus, Justin Bieber’s protege Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe” moves up three to No. 3.

11 May 2012
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Video: The Weekly Comet – Artist Eric Dill & Music Supervisor Liza Richardson

Co-host Tamara Conniff mans the ship alone with singer & songwriter Eric Dill, music supervisor Liza Richardson, and KCRW DJ Jason Kramer. Good stuff.