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Featured Photos: Madcon at KIIS FM's Wango Tango, Irvine, CA - May 9, 2009

Norwegian electropop/hip-hop duo Madcon are not exactly a household name in this neck of the woods. However, the World Music Award winners seem poised to impress US audiences, armed with the popularity of their smash hit "Beggin," which reached No. 2 on the European Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Briefly: Rod Stewart, Oasis, Xzibit, Pixies

Having tackled the "Great American Songbook" on four consecutive albums, Rod Stewart will shift his focus to covering rock-and-roll tunes on his next album.

Xzibit loads up tour dates to back 'Weapons of Mass Destruction'

Xzibit takes a break from his moonlighting gig as host of MTV's "Pimp My Ride" to work the stage during a 10-date U.S. tour.

CD Review: Xzibit, "Weapons of Mass Destruction" (Sony)

On 'Weapons of Mass Destruction,' hard-nosed West Coast rapper Xzibit rails against the war in Iraq, his gangsta enemies, and a whole host of other annoyances, including women and weaklings. On "Weapons of Mass Destruction," hard-nosed West Coast rapper Xzibit rails against the war in Iraq, his gangsta enemies, and a whole host of other annoyances, including women and weaklings.

Linkin Park heads up second Projekt Revolution

Rockers Linkin Park have announced plans for their second Projekt Revolution tour, which will also feature Xzibit, Mudvayne and Blindside.

Xzibit to hit the road with D-12, Tha Liks

Fresh from opening Eminem's European tour, platinum-selling rapper Xzibit will head out on a 27-date tour on Feb. 27 with Eminem’s side project D-12.

New releases, Dec. 12: Tool, Cypress, Xzibit, more

Tool fans anxiously awaiting a new studio album from the band can find solace this week in “Salival” (Volcano). The 2-CD box set features both unreleased studio and live material, and a DVD or VHS containing all four of the group’s music videos. A 56-page color book of performance shots and video stills is also included, according to the band’s official website.

Briefly: U2, Manson, Xzibit, what is "mainstream"?

According to NME.com, U2 will perform at Los Angeles' House of Blues on Friday (12/1) and New York's Irving Plaza on Saturday (12/2).

Dates added to Anger Management tour

The itinerary for the Anger Management tour continues to take shape, as three new dates have been added to the run, according to tour organizers. New stops on the tour--featuring Limp Bizkit, Eminem, Papa Roach and Xzibit--include a second night in New Jersey, and two new California dates.

Limp Bizkit, Eminem, P-Roach, Xzibit link for tour

A long-delayed package tour featuring fellow malcontents Limp Bizkit, Eminem, Papa Roach and Xzibit is no longer just a rumor. Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst announced the opening dates of the tour during a Monday (9/26) phone call to MTV’s "Total Request Live."