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The Stream 04/24/07

Posted at 8:50 AM on April 24, 2007 by Barb Abney

NME giving away free White Stripes material.

The scoop on Patti Smith's Twelve, in stores today.

Animal Collective and Electric Soft Parade announce dates.

Dresden Dolls vocalist Amanda Palmer to go solo.

This Day In Music History:
1942 - Barbra Streisand was born.
1957 - David Jay (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets) was born.
1958 - Boris Williams (The Cure) was born.
1964 - Paul Ryder (Happy Mondays) was born.
1968 - Keith Moon (The Who) drove his car into a swimming pool.
1990 - Roger Water's road crew discovered an unexploded World War II bomb on the set for 'The Wall' concert in Germany.
1992 - David Bowie married Iman.
1992 - Wilson Pickett was arrested and charged with open container violations after running into an 86 year old man and yelling death threats while driving his car over the mayor's lawn in Englewood, New Jersey.

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