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JT hit comic-con as ernie ?

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at comic-com (2011), justin timberlake was in town to promote his new flick, IN TIME. after his over-capacity panel, JT hit the convention center floor dressed as ernie from sesame street. bert (shown fondling a playmate cutout) is writer, chris jones, from Esquire magazine -- timberlake is on the cover this month + discusses what was "one of the most memorable days" of his life. ernie (shown flashing peace sign) continued, “i kept forgetting, when people asked to take a picture it was because i was ernie. it was not because of me.” not some crazy JT fan (although i do dig 'the...

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the chris cantore podcast : thurs 8 / 18 / 11

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[powerpress url="http://www.chriscantore.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/ccpod.mp3"] DOWNLOAD : episode 4 in this episode / 8-18-11 : 1. swimmers, take your mark ! (0:30) cantore discusses his favorite dives + the humiliation of being on the swim team with producer dan. 2. USCD = 3rd greenest campus (2:25) no, NOT that "kind" of green ... 3. BEST fish tacos in san diego ? (5:03) signonsandiego is on the quest for the best fish taco + cantore offers some suggestions ...

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G.love at del mar

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check out an EXCLUSIVE performance of g.love covering paul simon at the del mar racetrack !

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R U S H

due to overwhelming demand + awesomeness, RUSH extends their 'time machine' tour in 2011 with a stop at cricket wireless amphitheater, JUNE 18. a must-see prog-rock spectacle, RUSH will be playing the legendary MOVING PICTURES in its entirety !! released in 1981, moving pictures was their most successful album -- certified 4x Platinum -- and features tom sawyer, limelight, and the epic instrumental, YYZ. my favorite band growing up, i literally mowed lawns / delivered papers for rush records. in high school, my red '67 VW bug had the words 'red barchetta' carved into its license plate...

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fitz and the tantrums bring the heat and the funk

LA-based soul, R&B, and 4-to-the-floor funk outfit, fitz and the tantrums, performed at la costa resort and spa for a 102.1 / KPRi private listener concert. supporting their smokin' full-length debut, pickin' up the pieces, FATT recently sold-out the el rey (in L.A.) / appeared on the carson daly show / and, brought the heat to la costa ... lead-tantrum, fitz, founded the band in 2007 and recorded their debut EP on an old church organ (purchased for 50 bucks). here's a FREE download of their current single, MONEY GRABBER. fitz and the tantrums...

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