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This Fall 2012 publicity photo provided by Rogers and Cowan shows musician Prince performing in concert in Chicago. Prince turns off the lights at South by Southwest on Saturday, March 16, 2013, with an unexpected and intimate showcase that ranks among the biggest surprises in years at the star-studded music festival and conference. (AP Photo/Rogers and Cowan)

Prince delivers funk-filled SXSW finale

Paul J. Weber, Associated Press
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — How did Prince close out South by Southwest Music Festival's weeklong showcase of rock n' roll?
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Boise police on alert over neo-Nazi music festival

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The Boise mayor's office is fielding numerous complaints about a neo-Nazi music festival planned for early October, the city's police department said...
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Jay-Z smiles in between interviews, after a news conference at Philadelphia Museum of Art, Monday, May 14, 2012, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Philly gets ready to host Jay-Z's music megashow

Kathy Matheson, Associated Press
(AP) - The city where America was made is gearing up for rapper Jay-Z's "Made In America" music festival, which officials estimate will attract 100,000 fans to Philadelphia over Labor Day weekend...
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This Feb. 25, 2002 file photo shows members of the hip hop group RUN-DMC, from left, Jason "Jam Master Jay" Mizell, Darryl "DMC" McDaniels and Joseph "DJ Run" Simmons creating handprints in cement as they are inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk in Los Angeles. It was announced Tuesday, July 10, 2012, that McDaniels and Simmons, the surviving members of Run-DMC, will reunite at the Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, Texas on Nov. 2-4. Simmons retired from the group after Mizell was shot to death in 2002. (AP Photo/Krista Niles, file)

Run-DMC announces reunion

Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — They haven't performed together in over a decade, but the surviving members of Run-DMC are set to reunite this fall at the Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, Texas...
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Queen Latifah to headline Lesbian & Gay Pride Festival

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Queen Latifah will headline the annual Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride Festival on May 19, making this her 'Pride debut'...
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New Orleans festivals booming as Jazz Fest starts

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) - When Hurricane Katrina scattered New Orleans residents and its musicians across the country, many wondered if the best days of New Orleans music had drowned with the city...
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Slideshow: Stars take the stage at 2012 Coachella

Nakita Austin
SLIDESHOW - It's that time of the year again -- when music lovers everywhere get excited about two weekends packed with the most talented artists from all over the world...
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