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Paramore beat off stiff competition from Ian Brown, Newton Faulkner and Madonna to top this week's UK album charts.The Tennessee pop-punks' third studio album, Brand New Eyes, knocked The Queen Of Pop's 34-track Best Of collection, Celebration, off the top spot when the charts were revealed yesterday (Sunday October 4).Brand New Eyes also topped the charts in Ireland and Australia.“ARE YOU KIDDING ME!?,” wrote an excited Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams on her Twitter account. “We debuted #1 in UK, Ireland, and Australia... What is happening!? Thanks to everyone who picked up the record. AHHH!!!”In related chart news, Muse slipped from Number Two to Number Five with their latest album, The Resistance, Alice In Chains debuted at 19 with Black Gives Way To Blue while fellow grunge titans Pearl Jam slipped from nine to 27 with Backspacer and Southern rock god fathers, Lynyrd Skynyrd, debuted at 36 with their new long player, God & Guns.
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Paramore: share video for ‘Thick Skull’ and speak out on their next chapter
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"As for Paramore, the band, not the metaphor: We have crashed the van."The post Paramore share video for ‘Thick Skull’ and speak out on their next chapter appeared first on NME.
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Paramore: refuse Tennessee State Honor until Allison Russell receives same acknowledgement
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"The blatant racism of our state leadership is embarrassing and cruel"The post Paramore refuse Tennessee State Honor until Allison Russell receives same acknowledgement appeared first on NME.
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Paramore: Reject Tennessee Honor Denied To Allison Russell: “The Blatant Racism Of Our State Leadership Is Embarrassing”
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Tennessee natives Paramore and Allison Russell both won Grammys two weekends ago. Monday, the state’s House of Representatives considered ceremonial resolutions recognizing both artists’ achievements. The resolution honoring Paramore, an all-white rock band, went through, but the one honoring Russell, a Black country singer, ...
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Paramore: Controversy as Tennessee Republican Caucus Chair objects to honouring Allison Russell – but not Paramore
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Paramore: Tennessee Republican Caucus Chair Objects To Honoring Allison Russell, But Apparently Not Paramore
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Paramore and Allison Russell both won Grammys earlier this month, the pop punk band taking home Best Rock Album and Best Alternative Music Performance, and the Americana singer getting Best American Roots Performance. However, on Monday a Republican leader in the Tennessee House objected to a ceremonial resolution in Russell’s honor.
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