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Nine Inch Nails fans can get a little “closer” to With Teeth in the upcoming weeks. The band will be hosting listening parties across the U.S. to launch its new album that is scheduled to drop on May 3. Guests who preorder the album at the party will receive a limited edition vinyl of “The Hand That Feeds.” Listening parties in California will be March 26 in Los Angeles at The Music Box and March 30 in San Francisco at Slim’s…The Notorious KIM, Lil’ Kim, has been convicted on charges of perjury and conspiracy for lying to investigators after a shooting at New York’s Hot 97. The rapper now faces up to 20 years in prison…In other legal battles, G-Unit’s Young Buck has had his court date postponed until April 18. The rapper is under fi re for a stabbing that took place at last year’s Vive Awards…American Idol Fantasia Barrino will return to the show that started her career. The winner of last year’s competition will perform her new single “Baby Mama” on the show on April 6…At the Drive-In will make its return to CD on May 24. The band that disintegrated into Sparta and The Mars Volta will be releasing This Station is NonOperational. The album will feature rarities, b-sides and live performances from the now defunct El Paso band…Hot Hot Heat will be celebrating the release of Elevator by playing acoustic sets in music stores by playing acoustic sets in music stores throughout the country. The band will be making their Los Angeles stop at Amoeba Records on April 7… T.I. will meet up with Ryan Atwood and Seth Cohen while they are on spring break in Miami. The Rubber Band Man is currently shooting a pool-side performance for an episode of The O.C. that will air in

late April or early May…Star Wars creator George Lucas has decided to release all six fi lms in 3-D after “Revenge of the Sith” hits theaters on May 19. A release date for the new versions of the fi lms has yet to be announced but will be in a galaxy near you soon… “The Butterfl y Effect 2” has been given the green light by New Line Cinema. The sequel, which should be in theaters sometime next year, will be trucker hatless, as Ashton Kutcher will not be in the fi lm…“The Incredibles” smashed the record books last week to take the top spot on the DVD charts. The fi lm sold 5 million copies in one day…“The Ring Three” is in the early stages of development by DreamWorks Pictures. Director Hideo Nakata may once again take the reigns and produce the prequel for the series. Nakata previously directed “Ring Zero” in Japan before taking his work stateside…Naomi Watts, her creepy son and a girl in a well took the top spot at the box offi ce this weekend. “The Ring2” made approximately $36 million and toppled “Robots” and “The Pacifi er” in the process…CD releases for March 29 will be Guero by Beck, The Bravery by The Bravery and Lost and Found by Will “The Fresh Prince” Smith…DVD releases for March 29 will be “After the Sunset,” “Closer: Superbit Edition” and “Orgazmo: Unrated Special Edition.” Nine Inc Nails

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