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Thursday Morning Music News: Glen Campbell readies final album, the Jayhawks reunite and record and Andrew Gold and Martin Rushent pass away

Thursday Morning Music News: Glen Campbell readies final album, the Jayhawks reunite and record and Andrew Gold and Martin Rushent pass away facebook.com/jayhawksofficial
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Are you ready for a new album by the Avalanches? You should be, as it's been 10 years since the last.

Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton and Lady Antebellum dominate CMT Music Awards. Shania Twain falls on her butt -- literally.

The Black Keys aren't happy with Della Femina.

The Magnolia Avenue Studios hosted Live at KDHX sessions with Alejandro Escovedo, Hayes Carll and the Low Anthem.

Twangfest and that other festival kick off this week.

Wayne "the Train" Hancock has cancelled his summer tour and entered rehab.

Huff Post rounds up critics' takes on Apple's iCloud.

Like Kiss? Like cruises? We've got a boat for you.

Glen Campbell says he's retiring but not before releasing Ghost on the Canvas, which will feature songs by Jakob Dylan, Robert Pollard and Paul Westerberg.

Dinosaur Jr. is reissuing Bug -- on cassette.

Stream the new album by Fucked Up and then see if Fader got its Venn diagram right.

UbuWeb offers up a 476-song history of electronic / electroacoustic music.

To all our readers in Las Vegas, please report on the new Lynyrd Skynyrd-themed restaurant and do not quote "That Smell" in your review.

Rolling Stone reports that Steven Tyler and Aerosmith have finally figured out how to record a new album.

The New York Times has some issues with the new Shaggs musical.

The Jayhawks will release a new album, Mockingbird Time, on Rounder on September 20.

TV on the Radio and Broken Social Scene will tour together this fall.

Lebanon has banned Lady Gaga for being offensive to Christianity.

Mashable shares some excellent Neil Young footage circa 1984.

R.I.P. songwriter Andrew Gold, who penned "Lonely Boy" and "Thank You For Being a Friend" among other '70s hits.

Legendary UK producer Martin Rushent has passed away at the age of 63.

Congrats to Randall Roberts, former 88.1 KDHX DJ and terrific writer, on succeeding Ann Powers as chief pop music critic at the LA Times.

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