April 29, 2008 - Organizers of San Francisco's Outside Lands Festival have revealed a full daily schedule for the event, leading off with a Friday night pairing of Radiohead and Beck.
April 21, 2008 - Widespread Panic is set to headline the Bonnaroo Arts & Music Festival June 15 in Manchester, TM, replacing Jack Johnson who now will perform just before Pearl Jam's headlining slot the previous night (6/14).
April 2, 2008 - The self-titled debut from Day26, a group that emerged from the MTV series "Making the Band," sold 190,000 copies during its first week in stores, enough to debut at No. 1 on the US album chart.
March 26, 2008 - Danity Kane's sophomore set, "Welcome to the Dollhouse," sold 236,000 copies during its first week in stores, more than enough to give the group--the product of the MTV series "Making the Band 3"--its second No. 1 album.
March 25, 2008 - Beck, Wilco, Ben Harper, Steve Winwood and Widespread Panic are among the newly-announced acts joining headliners Radiohead, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers and Jack Johnson for the three-day Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival taking place in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park Aug. 22-24, according to a press release. Described by organizers as a multi-faceted festival, Outside Lands is expected to offer-up an eclectic lineup of artists and a broad range of other entertainment and amusement options, including interactive attractions, performance artists and art installations.
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