Tracklist: Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Prince, Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen, Beyonce, Johnny Depp, Marilyn Manson and more

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>> In case you missed it, unaging 80’s icon Prince forgot to plug in his guitar for the first part of the second song (FF to 2:20) of the eight-minute, three-song medley sampler of “Clouds,” “Marz,” and “Another Love” that he performed with his rawking new-ish backing band 3RDEYEGIRL on SNL. Thank goodness for guitar god, Donna Grantis.

>> Unaging part-time rockstar bazillionaire Johnny Depp popped up on stage at the Roxy in LA over the weekend for party-buddy Marilyn Manson’s Halloween show and “played guitar” on Manson’s hit from ‘96 “The Beautiful People.”

>> “Hey, hey, hey, hey, I said hey, what’s going on? ” ~ Lady Gaga

>> If you want to keep Ariana Grande, you gotta gotta gotta gotta got to love Ariana Grande harder, according to the new video for the club-friendly “Love Me Harder.” And in a very old but related story.

>> Taylor Swift 1989 tourdates, y’all. (Georgia Dome, October 24, 2015) Ruh-roh. Gonna need a fresh box of Swiftamine. In other T-Swiffer news: The New Queen of Pop just pulled her entire catalog from Spotify. Also, 1989 is bumming Grantland out.

>> Full Stream Ahead: Damien Rice, My Favourite Faded Fantasy, Dirty Beaches, Stateless, Ivory Towers, Endling

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>> Is Beyonce’s “Self Titled — Volume 2” surprise ruined?

>> Grouper girl Liz Harris tells The Quiteus all about talking to non-people, leaving LA, A horrible brick apartment and more.