The Stream 08/11/08

Posted at 8:43 AM on August 11, 2008 by Barb Abney

Isaac Hayes passed away yesterday.

Pitchfork.tv and IFC form a partnership.

Tricky announces US tour dates.

Stereophonics to release a "Best Of" collection in November.

Today In Music History:
1949 - Eric Carmen (The Young Rascals, The Raspberries) was born.
1955 - Joe Jackson was born.
1964 - The Beatles started recording their fourth album in London.
1970 - Andy Bell (Ride, Oasis) was born.
1976 - Ben Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie) was born.
1984 - Ray Parker Jr.'s "Ghostbusters" theme was the #1 tune.
2002 - Bruce Springsteen's The Rising was the #1 album.

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