Google has established some tight new business relationships with MySpace, which is emerging as the new mp3.com and Lala.com to build a far more comprehensive music search engine. For example, search for an artist, album, song or even a few lyrics to get song previews. Google points out that the music search feature is rolling out slowly over the next few weeks, so keep checking back if you don’t find what you want at first.

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While his prodigal step-child, RevCo is out on the North American LuBriCaTouR promoting the upcoming 13th Planet release “Sex-O MiXXX-O”, Uncle Al Jourgensen has hooked up with guitarist Mark Thwaite (Mission UK, Peter Murphy, Tricky, Mob Research) in the studio, collaborating on several projects simultaneously.

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Bristol trendsetters Massive Attack are set to release their fifth studio album since 100th Window and their first in seven years February 2010. Spinner Canada has an exclusive preview available for streaming of the track “Psyche” a rework of the Massive Attack/Topley-Bird track by Sweden’s Van Rivers and the Subliminal Kid.

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