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Album: The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Live 1967/68, Paris/Ottawa (Experience Hendrix/Universal)

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Published Dec. 31, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

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There are apparently more than 120 different concert recordings of Jimi Hendrix circulating among collectors, of which the "official bootleg" label Dagger Records has issued around a dozen over the last decade, including the 1968 show at Paris Olympia which, bolstered with three tracks from a Canadian show of that year, is the centrepiece of this set. It's reissued as part of a box set alongside a coloured-vinyl record containing seven tracks from the previous year's Paris show, the package

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2007/2008 Flashback: M.I.A., Bruce, TV on the Radio and the Best Music of the Year

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Published Dec. 31, 2009 at 11:36 a.m.

Photo: Araya Diaz/WireImage.com; FilmMagicFor the past two weeks, we’ve been looking back at the decade in music — the top albums and songs as sweated over by the Rolling Stone editors. Before you dive into our Best Albums and Songs of the 2000s, check out the final two years of our flashback: 2007 and 2008. [ ... ] ...

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Death Cab for Cutie, Pete Wentz, 3OH!3’s Favorite Albums of 2009

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Published Dec. 31, 2009 at 10:39 a.m.

Photo: Bedder/Getty Images; Ach/Getty Images; LaVeris/FilmMagic Rolling Stone unveiled our Best Albums and Best Songs of 2009 — now it’s the artists’ turn. Check out who Death Cab for Cutie, Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz and 3OH!3 had on repeat this year (and read Kings of Leon’s Jared Followill’s picks):Death Cab for CutieBrand New [ ... ] ...

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Will Young and James Blunt win biggest selling single and album of the noughties

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Published Dec. 31, 2009 at 9:39 a.m.

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Plus there are high entries for Coldplay, Kings Of Leon, The Beatles and Lady GaGa ...

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M.I.A.'s Global Party: The Futuristic Pop Star on Her Decade's Journey

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Published Dec. 29, 2009 at 3:43 p.m.

"I was good at surviving just because of my lifestyle and my life's story"Look back at the decade in our new issue, on stands now: the 100 Best Albums and Songs, Top 10 Movies and much more.The Rolling Stone editors picked eight stars — from Bruce and Beyoncé to Radiohead and U2 — who not only made the best music but also led the way as Artists of the Decade in our ...

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James Blunt Named Top Seller Of The Noughties

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Published Dec. 29, 2009 at 8:18 a.m.

'Back To Bedlam' beats off competition from other top albums ...

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Michael Jackson, Oasis, Blur, Rihanna, RATM – NME.COM's biggest stories of 2009

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Published Dec. 29, 2009 at 5:00 a.m.

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Find out what news you've been reading the most this year ...

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Hollywood’s greatest theme tunes

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Published Dec. 28, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Cinema is self-evidently a visual medium but without music, most films would remain earthbound. The best movie scores help films to take wing. The music becomes as emblazoned in the audience's mind as any of the images. Whether it's the rousing theme of a Western like The Magnificent Seven or The Big Country, the equally stirring music of a war movie like 633 Squadron or The Dam Busters, the haunting "la la la la" refrain that plays recurrently through Rosemary's Baby, or the insistent and

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Arctic Monkeys Man Joins Reverend And The Makers

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Published Dec. 28, 2009 at 9:45 a.m.

Andy Nicholson makes it official ...

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amy winehouse

Published Dec. 28, 2009 at 8:40 a.m.

• Vic Chesnutt Dies at 45• News Ticker: John Mellencamp, Pussycat Dolls• U2 Announce Remix Album for Fan Club• Ringo Talks McCartney Collabo on Y Not• Fox Near Deal to Extend Idol• Weekend Rock List: Best Videos of the Decade• News Ticker: Kanye West, Paul McCartney• Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler Enters Rehab• Amy Winehouse Arrested for [ ... ] ...

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