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    • Top Stories: March 18, 2010

      • Big Star’s Alex Chilton Dead at 59 • Rob Sheffield Remembers Alex Chilton • SXSW Day One Twitter Marathon: Catch Up! • Spoon, Broken Bells Shine at SXSW • Secrets of The Runaways: Inside the Film • Steve Perry Denies “N-Word” Story • New Dead Weather Song Due March 23 • Idol Axes Lacey Brown, Ke$ha Performs • Universal’s New CD Plan: [...]

    • Win a Joan Jett Signature Melody Maker Guitar

      The biopic based on Joan Jett and Cherie Curie’s all-girl rock band The Runaways hits theaters in select cities tomorrow, and Rolling Stone is giving away three badass prizes to celebrate. One grand prize winner will receive a Joan Jett Signature Melody Maker Gibson guitar — the same model guitar Jett played while in the [...]

    • Dead Weather’s “Cowards” Single “Die By the Drop” Out March 23rd

      Photo: Kravitz/FilmMagic When Rolling Stone talked to Jack White last November, the multitasking rocker promised a new Dead Weather disc by March 2010. So far, no LP, but the Dead Weather’s official website just revealed the title of the upcoming record — Sea of Cowards — and a vague timetable for its release: “Coming Soon.” While [...]

    • Secrets of “The Runaways”: Joan Jett, Kristen Stewart and Co. on the Wild New Biopic

      Photo: Wargo/WireImageWhat’s the only thing better than becoming the first all-female rock band? Becoming the first all-female rock band to get your own biopic. At least that was the feeling during Wednesday night’s premiere of The Runaways, the true story of the five teenage girls who spent the Seventies kicking their way down the Sunset [...]

    • Robyn Unveils New Track “Fembot”

      Photo: Cattermole/GettySwedish dance-pop sensation Robyn is reportedly plotting three releases for 2010, and to get the party started, the “With Every Heartbeat” singer unveiled her first official single from one of the upcoming releases, “Fembot,” on her official Website yesterday. Though Robyn famously contested her record label’s attempts to brand her as a Scandinavian [...]

    • Universal Announces Plan to Lower CD Prices to $10 or Less

      Sales of physical albums have steadily decreased over the past half decade, and now one major label is hoping to stem the decline by adopting a daring new strategy: lowering the price of CDs. Universal Music Group has revealed a plan to reduce the wholesale cost of their albums in order to decrease the retail [...]