Electronic hit-makers “Underworld” announce 2009 North American tour dates, give away an exclusive, free mp3 and collaborate with Izotope to develop an iDrum application for iPhone.

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There has never been a better time to promote the importance of local growing, organic farming, using and developing sustainable agricultural practices, and for big companies to cash in on all that goodness. The good: Willie Nelson will bring Farm Aid to St. Louis. The expected – tickets can only be purchased through LiveNation

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An account of the scene at the site of Michael Jackson’s Walk of Fame star on Hollywood Boulevard on Saturday, June 27, 2009. Commentary includes area crime and commerce, the American Dream, Jackson vs. the media, meerkat vomit and Hardcastle & McCormick.

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