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The Stream 08/17/07

Posted at 8:50 AM on August 17, 2007 by Barb Abney

Radiohead are getting in touch with a younger audience in a very organic way.

Bruce Springsteen to release a new album in October.

Make Les Savy Fav's new video.

Today In Music History:
1947 - Gary Talley (The Box Tops) was born.
1953 - Kevin Rowland (Dexy's Midnight Runners) was born.
1955 - Colin Moulding (XTC) was born.
1958 - Belinda Carlisle (The Go-Go's) was born.
1965 - The Byrds canceled a U.K. concert when only 250 of the 4,000 tickets were sold.
1966 - Jill Cunniff (Luscious Jackson) was born.
1969 - Kelvin Mercer (De La Soul) was born.
1973 - Paul Williams (Temptations) was found dead in his car, after shooting himself.
1995 - Dave Gahan (Depeche Mode) was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after a suicide attempt.
1998 - Carlos Santana received a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame
1999 - Derek Longmuir (Bay City Rollers) was accused of child porn and drugs offences. He was sentenced to 300 hours community service.

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