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Joe Perry Says Aerosmith Are On ‘Indefinite Hiatus’

‘I think we need some space at this point,’ says guitarist, who just released Have Guitar, Will Travel with his side project. By James Montgomery, with reporting by Matt Elias Joe Perry Photo: MTV News Legendary guitarist Joe Perry had a pretty simple reason for releasing Have Guitar, Will Travel, his fifth solo album: He had tons of material lying around — the kind of stuff that would make most axmen quake in their boots — so, he figured, why not? “Like about 2 million other guitar players out there, I had all these riffs.

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Lady Gaga’s Going Solo

Lady GaGa has announced news of her own solo tour this winter called “The Monster Ball”

Paramore’s Hayley Williams ‘So Nervous’ About Returning To Stage After Laryngitis

‘I’ve been waiting all year for this tour … so, the postponement made it that much worse,’ singer said. By James Montgomery Paramore’s Hayley Williams Photo: MTV News After spending a week in near-total silence as a result of a nasty case of laryngitis , Hayley Williams was raring to get back onstage

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OK Go ‘Flattered’ To Be On ‘New Moon’ Soundtrack

‘It’s a huge deal,’ frontman Damian Kulash says of the inclusion of new song ‘Shooting the Moon.’ By Kyle Anderson, with reporting by Matt Elias OK Go’s Timothy Jay Nordwind and Damian Kulash Photo: MTV News For most of the early part of their career, OK Go have been known as “the treadmill band” after scoring a massive viral hit with their video for “Here It Goes Again,” a lo-fi affair that featured the band performing a tightly choreographed, all-in-one-take dance on a series of treadmills. Now they hope to graduate to a level that Paramore and Muse both know well: the “Twilight” band

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Michael Jackson Estate Admits Paul Anka Co-Wrote ‘This Is It’

Former ’50s teen idol Anka wrote the original song with Jackson in 1983. By Gil Kaufman Michael Jackson’s This Is It Photo: Epic If you feel like you’ve heard the new Michael Jackson song, “This Is It,” before, you are not alone. The title track to the upcoming documentary about rehearsals for the pop icon’s planned career comeback was released at midnight on Monday

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‘Glow In The Dark’ Book To Show Kanye West Behind The Scenes

‘I really wanted to show Kanye as a person,’ collaborator Nabil Elderkin says of upcoming photography tome. By Akshay Bhansali Kanye West Photo: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images Kanye West’s frequent collaborator, photographer and video director Nabil Elderkin is excited for fans to see what went on behind the scenes of the Glow in the Dark tour

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Common Wants To Curb Chicago Youth Violence

Following death of Derrion Albert, rapper says it’s ‘our responsibility’ to teach kids to value their own lives. By Steven Roberts, with additional reporting by Jayson Rodriguez Common Photo: MTV News In the wake of the tragic death of 16-year-old Derrion Albert, many hip-hop artists have spoken out about violence, not only among the youth of Chicago, but in other cities like Atlanta and Newark

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Blink-182 On ‘Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory’: An Exclusive Sneak Peek

Dyrdek brings back R&B alter ego Bobby Light for Blink’s reunion tour. By Eric Ditzian Travis Barker and Rob Dyrdek (as his alter-ego “Bobby Light”) Photo: MTV Rob Dyrdek is a man with big dreams and deep resources. On Thursday’s (October 8) episode of MTV’s “Fantasy Factory,” the pro skater-turned-reality-TV star decides it’s time to indulge his live-music pipe dream and sets his sights on one of the biggest acts in rock music to make it come true: Blink-182 .

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Taylor Swift Announces New Leg Of Fearless Tour

‘I’m thrilled to play in new cities and see even more of my fans on the 2010 Fearless tour!’ says the multi-platinum singer. By Jocelyn Vena Taylor Swift Photo: Theo Wargo/ WireImage Just as Taylor Swift was set to wrap up her Fearless tour on October 11 in Minneapolis comes word that the singer will hit the road once again for a second leg of the tour starting in February 2010. The tour will kick off in Australia before coming stateside for a slew of dates, her rep confirms to MTV News.

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Pink Brings Her Sexy Funhouse Spectacle To Madison Square Garden

New York show features glitter, trapeze acts, pillow fights and some old-fashioned Bush-bashing. By Lauren Joskowitz Pink performs at Madison Square Garden on Monday Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage NEW YORK — Pink soared through the air and rocked out at Madison Square Garden Monday night, filling the huge venue with the sights and sounds of her flashy Funhouse show. After opening act the Ting Tings roused the audience with their peppy hits, Pink’s set began with a video that showed her watching television.

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