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• Hear Jay Electronica Sample Jay Z for Anthemic 'Road to Perdition'
  Jay Electronica has shared a relentless new track, "Road to Perdition," after a low-quality version version leaked Friday morning. "Oh well, since it leaked... here's a better quality version," the rapper tweeted, posting a link to the track on Soundcloud. He followed with, "Can you smell what #TheRoc is cookin?," a possible hint to the status...
• Replacements Ready Career-Spanning Eight-Disc Box Set
  The Replacements will embark on their Back By Unpopular Demand tour on April 9th, and a week after Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson hit the road, Rhino will reissue the influential band's entire officially released catalog as the eight-disc box set The Complete Studio Albums 1981-1990 on April 14th. The collection will...
• Jack White Secretly Bought Elvis Presley's First Recording, Plans Reissue
  In January, the first recording by Elvis Presley – a 1953 acetate disc featuring "My Happiness" and "That's When Your Heartaches Begin" – sold at auction for $300,000 to "an undisclosed buyer." It turns out the secret purchaser wasn't just any deep-pocketed Elvis fan: Jack White has revealed that it was his winning bid that...
• The Wanted's Nathan Sykes Sheds Eurodance for Lounge on New Track
  Nathan Sykes of the Wanted has stepped out of the club and into the lounge on his debut solo track "More Than You'll Ever Know." The sultry R&B-tinged track is now available as a free download. The 21-year-old's new sound is a far cry from his band's Eurodance vibe, which came across...