Fashion Rocks

The winning band will perform on the marquee at Fashion Rocks at Radio City Music Hall.

Angels & Airwaves

Tom DeLonge's new band. Their catchy and haunting first hit single, "Adventure," has exploded onto the airwaves across America.

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30 Seconds To Mars

A multi-faceted force that thrives on creative exploration. Their sophomore album, A Beautiful Lie, a testament to the durability of the human spirit, is a favorite with critics and fans.

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The Pink Spiders

Already stars in their native Nashville, The Pink Spiders are making the rest of the world take notice with Teenage Graffiti, an addictive cocktail of punk, pop and classic rock produced by legendary frontman Ric Ocasek.

Red Jumpsuit Apparatus

What do you get when you pair guitar-driven rock with thought-provoking lyrics on subjects as serious as domestic abuse? Don't You Fake It, their debut album — check it out and hear what all the hype is about.

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Blue October

Their lyrics tackle heavy topics like addiction and depression. That honesty, and their unique sound, has earned them legions of loyal fans. They've been playing tracks from their latest album, Foiled, to sold-out audiences across the country.

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I am Robot and Proud

Ima Robot is the glittering glam-tastic creation of Hollywood wild child Alex Ebert and Timmy "the Terror" Anderson; the pair play danceable and weird, smart new wave pop.

CBS Tune in September 8th, 2006. 9 p.m. Eastern / 8 p.m. Central Curated by Elton John, with performances by... Christina Aguilera, Beyoncé, Bon Jovi, The Black Eyed Peas, Daddy Yankee, Jamie Foxx, Jay Z, Elton John, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, The Pussycat Dolls, Rihanna, Scissor Sisters, Kanye West and other top recording artists

This year's event celebrated the best in sound and style, but there was plenty of eye-popping action elsewhere and we've got the pictures to prove it.

Check out the stars, the fans and the fun that we captured along the way.

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