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A.M. Music News: Sound Off! First Round, "My Sharona" Singer Dies, and Madonna Plans Career as "Marriage Referee"

By Nick Feldman Mon., Feb. 15 2010 at 10:43 AM
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Doug Fieger
Billboard: Doug Fieger, lead singer of The Knack and co-writer of 1979 hit "My Sharona," dies at age 57 after a battle with cancer.

EMP/SFM: Bellingham duo Candysound beat out Sea Fever, (Sui-Generis), and Apache Chief to become the first band to move on to the 2010 Sound Off! finals.

BBC: The twice-divorced pop icon joins Eva Longoria and Alec Baldwin on the rotating celeb panel of a domestic dispute-resolving NBC reality show.

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