News Archive
5/16/13
By Bustin Justin From Nme.com AC/DC have backed plans which call for a monument to be erected in honour of former singer Bon Scott in his hometown. The campaign to pay tribute to Scott, who died aged 33 in 1980, by building a statue in Kirriemuir, Scotland started last year when DD8 Music, who are a...
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Daft Punk Predicted to Break Oasis' Record for Fastest Selling Album
5/16/13
by bustin justin
From nme.com
Daft Punk are predicted to break Oasis' record for the fasting selling album in UK chart history. The band's new album 'Random Access Memories' is expected to beat the record currently held by 1997's 'Be Here Now', with bookies Paddy Power cutting ...
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CHRIS "MAC DADDY" KELLY DIES AT 34
5/2/13
By Mike Laurie
From DailyNews.com
Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly, one half of the 1990s rap duo Kriss Kross, has died at an Atlanta hospital at the age of 34, a Fulton ...
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"Shotgun Tom" Kelly Named 2013 Honoree For Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame
4/30/13
By: Sergio Alexander
From: ShotgunTomKelly.com
Congratulations to "Shotgun Tom" Kelly, who has been named as a 2013 recipient for a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame! Watch the video report, from CBS 8 in San Diego below. Columnist Diane Bell also covered the honor...
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Mt. SAC's General Election for Associated Students
4/24/13
FBI Releases Pics of Suspected Bombers in Boston
4/18/13
The FBI is asking the media and public to help find two suspects seen carrying backpacks near the finish line before two bombs went off at the Boston Marathon. FBI special agent – Richard DesLauriers says the public is crucial to the investigation of the bombings. People with information are a...
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Daft Punk Record 2 New Tracks For Kanye
4/15/13
By Bob Vincent
From NME.com
Daft Punk have worked on tracks for Kanye West's next album, it has been confirmed. The French duo, who previewed new song 'Get Lucky' at Coachella festival in California this weekend, revealed in Rolling Stone that they have made two songs ...
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IRS Regrets Making Star Trek Video
3/25/13
From: abcnews.go.com
By: Tony Galvan
The IRS owes you an apology. So says the agency itself, following revelations that its employees spent $60,000 making two parody videos, one of them inspired by the TV show “Star Trek.”
In a public rebuke of the agency, Congressman ...
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Lohan Still Drinking Despite Rehab Sentence
3/24/13
By: Tony Galvan
From:TMZ.com
Lindsay Lohan continues to drink -- and drink often -- despite being sentenced this week to 90 days of lockdown rehab ... TMZ has learned.
Sources close to Lindsay tell TMZ she was at the bar of her hotel in Beverly Hills just h...
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UCLA fires basketball coach Ben Howland
3/24/13
From: latimes.com
By: Tony Galvan
Ben Howland, who led Read more
Jay-Z: 'Kurt Cobain stopped hip-hop music'
3/14/13
By Kevin
From NME.com
Jay-Z has revealed he is a massive Kurt Cobain fan, and that 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' temporarily stopped the hip-hop world.Speaking to super-producer Pharrell Williams in his new coffee table book Pharrell: The Places and Spaces I’ve Been, ...
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WWE Legend Dies at 58
3/6/13
By Sergio Alexander
From TMZ.com
Paul Bearer -- the spooky WWE manager who helped introduce The Undertaker -- died Tuesday evening at the age of 58 ... this according to the WWE.
Bearer -- real name "Bill" Moody -- joined the WWE in 1990 ... playing th...
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Founding member of "The Miracles" dies at 73
3/3/13
By Sergio Alexander
From LATimes.com
Bobby Rogers, a singer-songwriter who was a founding member of the Motown group the Miracles, has died at 73. Rogers died early Sunday morning in Detroit after a long illness, according to the Associated Press.
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WWE Superstar Jack Swagger Arrested
2/21/13
By Sergio Alexander
From TMZ.com
WWE star Jack Swagger was arrested last night in Mississippi, TMZ has learned -- after allegedly driving under the influence ... with pot in his car.
Sources close to the situation tell TMZ, Swagger -- real na...
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Snoop Dogg "Reincarnated" Documentary Due in March
1/31/13
By. Sergio Alexander
From. RollingStone.com
Snoop Dogg's new documentary Reincarnated, which tells the story of the rapper's recent transformation into reggae singer Snoop Lion, will reach theaters in select cities March 15th, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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John Cena Replaces Fred Flintstone on Cereal Box Cover
1/7/13
By. Sergio Alexander
From. AdAge.com
The WWE's John Cena is about to lay the smackdown on Fred Flintstone, booting the prehistoric cartoon character from Fruity Pebbles boxes.
Flintstones fans, relax: Fred isn't being sent back to the Stone Age. It's a limited-e...
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27 Casualties in Connecticut School Shooting
12/14/12
By Staff Writer
From New York Times.com
A gunman killed 26 people, 18 of them small children, in a shooting on Friday morning at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., about 65 miles northeast of New York City, a law enforcement official said.
The gunman, who...
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Walnut Offering Bus Ride to Rose Parade
12/8/12
By. Marco Garza
From. Diamondbar-walnut.patch.com
Join the City of Walnut on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 as the city heads to the 124th Rose Parade themed “Oh the Places You’ll Go!”
It will feature majestic floral floats, spirited marching...
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Diamond Bar H.S. Cheerleader Dies, Memorial Services This Weekend
12/7/12
By. Adrian Islas
From. Diamondbar-walnut.patch.com
The community of Diamond Bar High School has been mourning the loss this week of one of their own, Danika Tibayan.
Tibayan, a senior at the school and cheerleader, died Nov. 30. She was 17.
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How to Pick a Fresh Christmas Tree
12/6/12
By. Marco Garza
From. Diamondbar-walnut.patch.comar-walnut.patch.com
With so many options, picking out a Christmas tree can sometimes ...
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RONDA ROUSEY TO DEFEND BANTAMWEIGHT BELT AGAINST LIZ CARMOUCHE IN UFC 157 HEADLINER
12/6/12
By. Kenny James
From. Sherdog.com:
Ronda Rousey will put her newly christened UFC bantamweight title on the line against Liz Carmouche at UFC 157, promotion president Dana White announced Thursday. It will be the first women’s bout in the history of the Las Ve...
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Caltrans to fix 605-10 freeway interchange
12/6/12
By. Marco Garza
From. Sgvtribune.com
BALDWIN PARK - Work is under way to correct a notoriously problematic interchange at the heart of the San Gabriel Valley, where commuters attempting to merge within a few hundred feet leads to traffic snarls and driver confusion....
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Area Colleges: Mt. SAC men win state soccer title again
12/6/12
By. Adrian Islas
From. Pasadenastarnews.com
Not much happens on a Sunday morning in the world of college sports.
That all changed yesterday when the Mt. San Antonio College men's soccer team won an unprecedented fourth consecutive California Community College A...
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UPDATE: Cross-Dressing Suspect Robs Monrovia Bank, Threatens Tellers with Anthrax
12/5/12
By. Marco Garza
From. Diamondbar-walnut.patch.com
A cross-dressing man robbed the Chase Bank on Huntington Drive Wednesday and allegedly threatened bank tellers with anthrax, police said.
A male suspect "dressed as a woman" walked into the bank branch after 10 ...
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JPL: Next Mars Rover Will Launch in 2020
12/5/12
by Marco Garza
From Diamondbar-walnut.patch.com
NASA announced Tuesday that a new robotic project will land on Mars in 2020.
The agency has committed to the exploration program has had recent success with the landing of Curiosity and Opportunity rovers.
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Hacker Group Exploits Massive Security Hole In Tumblr
12/3/12
By Wendy Hernandez
Via Buzzfeed.com
It seems like the first large blog to go down this morning belonged to The Daily Dot, which helped spread the infected posts to hundreds, if not thousands, of other blogs. The posts are signed by the GNAA, a notoriously inflammatory hacker gr...
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Christmas Music 2012: Mariah Carey Tops Holiday Charts, The Killers Introduce Festive New Single
12/3/12
By Wendy Hernandez
Via The Huffington Post
With the arrival of December, Christmas music is pretty much inescapable. Whether it's "Jingle Bells" playing at the grocery store or "Here Comes Santa Claus" on the radio, holiday music is everywhere. But the one s...
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Energy drinks to avoid and embrace
11/30/12
by Adrian Islas
From shine.yahoo.com
Recent headlines over the potential health hazards of energy drinks have led the FDA into intense investigation. The stimulus? A Maryland mother who filed a request to see whether the energy drink, Monster, had been tied to any deaths in rec...
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Walnut High Musicians to Perform with Glenn Miller Orchestra
11/30/12
by Marco Garza
From Diamondbar-walnut.patch.com
Walnut High School’s Instrumental Music Program recently announced it will perform with The World-Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra.
Two shows are scheduled at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Walnut High School ...
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“Thriller” Turns 30
11/30/12
By Wendy Hernandez
Via Yahoo! Music
It's hard to believe, but Friday marks the 30th anniversary of the release of Michael Jackson's Thriller, an album that appealed to all audiences—all ages, races and nationalities—like few other recordings in music history. Jac...
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Lenny Kravitz & Marvin Gaye: Rocker To Play Musician In Biopic
11/30/12
By Wendy Hernandez
Via Huffington Post
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The World’s Highest-Paid Musicians Of 2012
11/28/12
by Adrian Islas
From music.yahoo.com
Though he's only 18 years old, Justin Bieber has had a year for the ages. The Canadian crooner released his third studio album, launched a world tour and continued investing in startups, adding to a portfolio that includes stakes in Spotify,...
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Jose Aldo open to lightweight move if he defeats Frankie Edgar
11/28/12
by Kenny James
From: mmafighting.com:
Jose Aldo Jr. is excited for his UFC 156 main event against Frankie Edgar for the same reasons fans look forward to the bout: The fight between the current UFC featherweight champion and former lightweight champ promises fireworks.
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Marijuana research institute launched at a Calif. university
11/27/12
By. Adrian Islas
From. news.msn.com
A public university located in one of California's prime pot-growing regions has formed an academic institute devoted to marijuana.
The Humboldt Institute for Interdisciplinary Marijuana Research at Humboldt State University p...
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Ignore the 'Copyright' Facebook Warning
11/26/12
by Adrian Islas
From ABC News
"In response to the new Facebook guidelines, I hereby declare that my copyright is attached to all of my personal details, illustrations, comics, paintings, professional photos and videos, etc. (as a result of the Berner Convention). For comme...
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Best places to cut your own XMAS Tree
11/26/12
James Rojas
CBS LA -
As you choose a location to find your tree, the website www.pickyourownchristmastree.org is a great resource for those in the L.A. area who need advice, not only on where to buy, but on how to select the best tree, how to care for it in your home, an...
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Death of Twinkies on hold as judge tries to save Hostess jobs
11/19/12
by Adrian Islas
From News.Yahoo.com
Hostess Brands Inc agreed in court on Monday to enter private mediation with its lenders and leaders of a striking union to try to avert the liquidation of the maker of Twinkies snack cakes and Wonder Bread.
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Former UFC Champ Andrei Arlovski Set to Meet Mike ‘300’ Hayes on Dec. 16 in Moscow
11/19/12
by Kenny James
From sherdog.com:
Andrei Arlovski is doing his best to stay busy. A little more than two weeks after knocking out Devin Cole in the first-ever World Series of Fighting headliner, the former UFC heavyweight champion announced on Twitter that he will square off wit...
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Interviews With Legendary Rockers to be Released
11/19/12
By Bob Vincent
From NewYorkTimes.com
John and Yoko are there, talking for hours and hours — during a bed-in, at a “happening,” listening to the Beatles at home. Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda, just back from Cannes in June 1969, rap about their new movie, &ldqu...
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Black Sabbath Named Most Important Band
11/19/12
By Bob Vincent
From ClassicRockMagazine.com
Black Sabbath have been named the most important British hard rock band of all time in a poll organised by the British Phonographic Industry. Iron Maiden and Led Zeppelin also scored highly, while voters also said the UK was the spiri...
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1962 Beatles Audition Tape To Be Auctioned
11/19/12
By Bob Vincent
From Examiner.com
A tape of the recordings made by the Beatles' at their audition session for Decca Records on Jan. 1, 1962 will be auctioned Nov. 27, UK auctioneer the Fame Bureau announced [November 16].
The 10-track tape, described as a...
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Brad Keselowski Clinches 2012 Championship
11/18/12
By Alan Bailey
The fuel strategy that was supposed to carry Jimmie Johnson to a sixth championship instead made a winner of his teammate, Jeff Gordon, who triumphed in Sunday’s Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway as Brad Keselowski locked up the NASCAR Spri...
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Seth MacFarlane To Host 'SNL' Season Premiere With Musical Guest Frank Ocean
8/30/12
By Wendy Hernandez
From The Huffington Post
"Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane will host the season premiere of "Saturday Night Live" on Sept. 15 with musical guest Frank Ocean. This will be both the comedian and singer's first time hosting an...
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Kahne survives Hamlin's epic charge, wins at Loudon
7/15/12
By Alan Bailey
From PitPass.net:
Kasey Kahne spoiled Denny Hamlin's heroic drive through the field and held on to win Sunday's Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, all but securing a spot in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup with his second ...
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Widow of Nat 'King' Cole dies of cancer at 89
7/12/12
By: Tim Torrance
From: msn.com
Maria Hawkins Cole, widow of jazz crooner Nat "King" Cole and mother of singer Natalie Cole, has died in South Florida after a short battle with cancer. She was 89.
A representative of the family confi...
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Timothy Bradley Jr. earns stunning,controversial-split decision win over Manny Pacquiao
6/10/12
By Frank Hetfield
From sports.yahoo.com
LAS VEGAS – Timothy Bradley and Manny Pacquiao put on an outstanding show, but it was the judges who will be the big story for the next week or so.Pacquiao landed 94 more punches than Bradley according to CompuBox, ...
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'Prometheus': Far Out, Man
6/8/12
by Tony Galvan
from movies.msn.com
It would appear that science fiction is director Ridley Scott's métier. After an over half-decade run of films that ran the gamut from shockingly...
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UFC's Ring plays superhero in Calgary
6/8/12
by Tony Galvan
from msn.foxsports.com
Nick Ring doesn’t read comic books. He can’t name a favorite superhero. He can’t say which is his favorite “Avengers” film. He’s just your average guy from Calgary, working as a landlord, smoothing out...
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Mega lawsuit says NFL hid brain injury links
6/7/12
By Frank Hetfield
From sgvtribune.com
PHILADELPHIA — A concussion-related lawsuit bringing together scores of cases has been filed in federal court, accusing the NFL of hiding information that linked football-related head trauma to permanent brain injuries.Lawyers for for...
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Woman Squeezed Man's Testicles From Scrotum
6/6/12
By Wendy Hernandez
From The Huffington Post
A woman has been charged with malicious castration after allegedly squeezing a man's scrotum until one of his...
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Facebook Is 'Going To Disappear' Within 8 Years
6/6/12
By Wendy Hernandez
Roy Nelson Wants to Fight Nogueira-Kongo Winner
6/6/12
by Kenny James
from sherdog.com:
It took Roy Nelson less than a minute to knock out Dave Herman at UFC 146 on May 26. Coming off the win, “Big Country” joined the Sherdog Radio Network’s “Beatdown” show to discuss whom he’d like to fight ne...
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Herb Reed dies at 83; founder of the Platters
6/6/12
By: Tim Torrance
From: latimes.com
Herb Reed, who was the last surviving member of the Platters' five original members, founded the popular R&B group in Los Angeles in 1953. "Only You" and "The Great Pretender" were among their hits.
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Venus Transit 2012: Live Coverage Of Tuesday's Astronomical Event
6/5/12
By Wendy Hernandez
From The Huffington Post
Today, Venus will appear to dance across the sun, a rare phenomenon called the transit of Venus.
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The Future of Community Colleges May Hinge on Passing of Brown’s Tax Measure
6/4/12
by: Josue Gamez
From: walnut.patch.com
It’s no exaggeration to say that if the Brown tax measure placed on the November election ballot fails, higher education, specifically at the community college level in California might be doomed.
What will it mean in progr...
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Reports: Gagne to return to Kings lineup
6/4/12
By: Tim Torrance
From: nhl.com
Simon Gagne could make a surprise return for the Los Angeles Kings in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday (8 p.m. ET, NBCSN, CBC, RDS).
Several media outlets, including TSN and the Los Angeles Times, have reported that Gagne ...
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AP 'napalm girl' photo from Vietnam War turns 40
6/1/12
By Frank Hetfield
From news.yahoo.com
TRANG BANG, Vietnam (AP) — In the picture, the girl will always be 9 years old and wailing "Too hot! Too hot!&quo...
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Changas Its tropical disease really the new AIDS?
5/31/12
By Frank Hetfield
From news.yahoo.com
Chagas, a tropical disease spread by insects, is causing some fresh concern following an editorial—published earlier this week in a medical journal—that called it "Read more
Kings claim Game 1 of Cup finals in OT
5/30/12
by Tony Galvan
from nbcsports.msnbc.com
NEWARK, N.J. - Anze Kopitar scored a spectacular goal on a breakaway with 11:47 left in overtime Wednesday night and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
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Not A Bad Idea
5/30/12
By- Michael Laurie
From- upi.com
So I'm sure we've all heard of constructive criticism. But in Tucson, Arizona, an elementary school teacher is going with a newly developed method of constructive insults. As a teacher, one will hear every kind of excuse in the world to why t...
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8ball Staff wins at Big IBS
3/23/11
By Staff Writter
On March 12, 2011, a handful of Audio8ball.com and MtRockRadio.com Djs and staff flew to New York city to attended the 71st annual IBS International College Radio and Webcasting Conference. It was the f...
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The Climb to Mt. Rock Radiothon
2/9/11
The Award-Winning MtSAC Radio/TV Program is embarking on a new and exciting adventure...MtRockRadio.co
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RadioFest 2010: Best EVER
10/21/10
By Staff Writer
Every fall, Mt San Antonio College opens the campus to over 25 Radio Stations from all over the LA Area for a party! This year was the biggest party yet; on Wednesday over 25 Stations invaded the campus for the 6th Annul Radio...
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60th Annual Golden Mikes Awards
1/26/10
By Staff Writter:
Current and former Audio8ball.com hosts were at the 60th Annual Golden Mike Awards ceremony to celebrate the first Golden Mike for Audio8ball.com. The Awards were held at the Universal Hilton in Hollywood on Saturday and the event is put on by the R...
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