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The folks at Experience Hendrix are preparing a couple of new reissues to celebrate what would have been Jimi Hendrix’s 70th birthday.

On July 10, the newly restored and expanded edition of Jimi Plays Berkeley will be available on BluRay and DVD. The film documents the two concerts Hendrix played at the Berkeley Community Theatre on Saturday, May 30, 1970.Lord knows he’s a voodoo child.

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Steven Tyler has one of rock’s most recognizable voices – a raspy delivery that will soon voice an animated character in Epic, a 3D animated feature from the filmmakers behind Ice Age and Rio.

The role isn’t the first film appearance from the Aerosmith frontman and American Idol judge, nor will it be the first time he’s taken cartoon form (see: a 1991 episode of The Simpsons, among other appearances). Let’s take a look at Tyler’s filmography through the years.Check it out here!

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The recent news of Jennifer Lopez’s possible departure from American Idol may have been what sparked the recent “Funny Or Die” video, which imagines a reality show to find the next celebrity judge of a singing reality show. The fake show is called “U Be Da Judge.”See it here!

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This Summer, prepare for the greatest battle you’ll ever ride. Experience the new Transformers The Ride 3D, now open at Universal Studios Hollywood.

Why not add some thrill to your summer and force your younger sibling on this ride against their will!

And now when you bring in any Coke can you can Buy a Day, and Get the Rest of 2012 free!

Start chugging that Coke people!

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Details of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee concert outside Buckingham Palace have been announced.

Paul McCartney and Elton John head up the list of performers for Concert for the Queen, A Diamond Jubilee Celebration, which will air next Tuesday on ABC.Read more here!

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Snow White sans dwarves, porn stars and killer fish, and a spotlight on the dance culture in here in our own backyard, the 213. We got new movies in theaters today and some epic-ness on the very near horizon….Now Playing:

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Today you might find yourself sinking into the couch as you worship the almighty doughnut. Average Joe’s and supermodels alike will set their souls free on this day that marks the beginning of June, and more importantly, the first day of the rest of your life. Krispy Kreme is giving away FREE DOUGHNUTS!

It is on this day that you will see the light and indulge as you should, in the glaze covered ring of dough, and never go back. Happy National Doughnut Day folks…if you’re not stuffing your face with doughnuts then we just lost respect for you.There once was a nut named dough.

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It’s fight time!

We’ve got some seriously awesome seats to this fight, and you know you wanna see it all go down LIVE at Staples Center.

Let’s keep this short and sweet.

You want em, we’ve got em, let’s do this.

Click here to learn how to win!

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Robert Plant and The Band Of Joy will release a new live DVD and BluRay on July 9. The performance, filmed for the TV show Live From The Artists Den, was shot at the historic War Memorial Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee.

(The show always films artists performing in unconventional venues.) The DVD will feature interview clips and footage not included in the television broadcast.Ramblin’ on, singin’ his song.

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The funeral service for the late Robin Gibb has been scheduled for June 8th in the United Kingdom.

The service is private, for family and close friends only. The Gibb family has encouraged those looking to honor Robin to donate to the Rebecca House and Wish Upon A Dream, children’s charities that were near and dear to the late Bee Gees
co-founder.More from Gibb’s loved ones here.