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See the 2013 AMAs Nominations 

The AMAs are set for Sunday, November 24 and will air at 8PM ET on ABC. Miley Cyrus and Imagine Dragons will perform. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis lead this year with six (6) nominations. Taylor Swift and Justin Timberlake follow with five (5) nominations each, while Florida Georgia Line, Rihanna and

Take Aim: Amy Sciarretto vs. Rocker Matt Jaffe 

Rocker Matt Jaffe, come on down! You're not the next contestant on The Price Is Right but in the Take Aim ring. Twitter-size your bio -- your choice of 140 words or characters, if you want to get technical-- and tell us everything we need to know! GO! Matt Jaffe & The Distractions are a rock band

Drag the River Self-titled Album On The Way 

Influential country x rock band, Drag the River will be releasing their new album Drag the River over the next few weeks. Outside the US, the digital version will be available from October 15th, while physical CDs and digital will be released in the US, and worldwide on November 5th. You can stream

David Bowie to Release "The Next Day Extra" on November 4 

Yo! Bowie fans! We've got some good news. Bowie's The Next Day will be reissued on November 4 as a three-disc collector's edition with a handful of previously-unreleased tracks. It's dubbed The Next Day Extra, and it includes the original 14-track CD; a 10-track CD of bonus songs; and a DVD of the