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iPhone 3G means more profit for Apple, says iSuppli
NEW YORK - Apple's latest iPhone will be more profitable than any other product in its popular iPod line of music players, despite a price tag that is half of the previous iPhone, according to a study.
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Reviews of new music
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Dancing in the streets
Warm summer nights, friends old and new and vibrant music from local bands are an enticing combination to draw visitors to Morgan Hill's downtown, and for 16 years, the Friday Night Music Series has kickstarted many a weekend with a downtown party.
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Graduating In Style
Bandar Seri Begawan - International School Brunei (ISB) held a graduation ceremony for its Year 6 students recently, according to a press release. The event began with a piece of music played by all graduating students, followed by a speech from board member Nick King.
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'Elite' Safeway opens in Bellevue
Safeway opens a posh downtown Bellevue store Friday designed to cater to an affluent crowd with extras such as a nut hut, wine cellar, fireplace, sushi bar, lots of organic produce and -- of course -- a Starbucks.
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Maddin's 'Heart' Leads Zeitgeist's Short History
Every up-and-coming filmmaker dreams of making the perfect short film, a 10-minute powerhouse of such promise that it becomes a standing invitation to lunches at the major studios and a multipicture deal. But for every short film that wins awards or acclaim at film festivals, there are thousands that go unnoticed. Every once in a while, though, there is that masterpiece that captivates the ...
The New York Sun |
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At JVC, Hancock Straddles Two Musical Worlds
Some musical auteurs keep each of their feet in different aesthetic worlds; Herbie Hancock does this with his hands. At this week's JVC Jazz Festival concert at Carnegie Hall, he had a smaller electronic keyboard mounted on top of his Fazioli F278 concert grand (as well as a fuller-sized electric piano), and he often played the electric in the treble clef with his right hand while keeping his ...
The New York Sun |
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WITNESS-Rebel gunfire, the music of Chad
Finbarr O'Reilly, Reuters chief photographer for West and Central Africa, was born in Swansea, Wales in 1971 and started as an Arts correspondent. He joined Reuters in 2001, turning to photography in 2005 and winning the World Press Photo Award for picture of the year in 2006. In the following story, he describes a recent encounter with rebels in eastern Chad.
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GLASTONBURY, UNITED KINGDOM - Aerial view of the camping fields in front of the main Pyramid Stage at the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 26 2008 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England.
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WITNESS: Rebel gunfire, the music of Chad
Finbarr O'Reilly, Reuters chief photographer for West and Central Africa, was born in Swansea, Wales in 1971 and started as an Arts correspondent. He joined Reuters in 2001, turning to photography in 2005 and winning the World Press Photo Award for picture of the year in 2006. In the following story, he describes a recent encounter with rebels in eastern Chad.
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Russell Simmons Ordered to Pay $40K Per Month For Child Support
Russell Simmons Ordered to Pay $40K Per Month For Child Support Hip hop mogul will pay $480K annually
Vibe Magazine |
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Suge Knight Sells Death Row for $24 Million
Suge Knight Sells Death Row for $24 Million Legendary rap label sold to Global Music Group
Vibe Magazine |
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This Lincoln teen rocks
At the movie premiere of Disney’s Camp Rock two weeks ago, Aaryn Doyle got a taste of the celebrity machine on overdrive. It was also proof that the star power of this 15-year-old Lincoln entertainer now shines brightly. “After the viewing in New York City, there was a [...]
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Vivica Genaux Returns to Caramoor
For more than a decade, the mezzo soprano Vivica Genaux has been a greatly esteemed exponent of the Baroque and bel canto repertoires, as visitors to the Caramoor International Music Festival will know. There she has flourished, notably in operas by Rossini, but Sunday afternoon she turns to Spain with a performance of Manuel de Falla's brief dramatic work "El Amor Brujo," or "Love, the ...
The New York Sun |
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Times New Viking Offers a Living, Breathing Museum Piece
Perhaps the greatest effect of the Internet on the music industry has been the role of Web communities such as MySpace and Facebook, as well as individual Web logs, in helping to spread the word about regional independent music scenes, emerging groups, and their gigs and recordings. It's a far more immediate tool, blanketing a thicker cross section of curious listeners, than the photocopied ...
The New York Sun |
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Riffs
Tristan Prettyman's sophomore album, "Hello," is a collection of acoustic pop/rock in the style of Jack Johnson and G. Love, but her unique arrangements help set her apart.
The Washington Times |
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Celebrate Canada Day
South Niagara It’s all about Canadian pride, fun family activities and celebrating the country’s diversity. This Canada Day there are plenty of events to attend in Pelham, Welland and Port Colborne. All events are being held on Tuesday. In Welland, the Welland Projects Association in [...]
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Country as they come: Nashville recording star lives the life he sings about
When it comes to singing, country star Joe Nichols is just telling stories -- stories about "Real Things." That's what his latest album is titled, and what keeps the Arkansas native churning out hits. Well, that and the lazy southern drawl that flows through and typifies his musical sound.
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Lil Wayne, R.E.M., Joss Stone, Erykah Badu headline Voodoo music festival
NEW ORLEANS - Rapper Lil Wayne is the latest addition to the lineup for this year's Voodoo Experience in the rapper's native New Orleans. The musical celebration will feature dozens of acts on six stages in October.
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Red Carpet Roll-Out For Duluth Movie
About a hundred people were treated to a VIP screening of "And on the Seventh Day, God Rocked."
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Pleasing the Court in 'Gunnin' for That #1 Spot'
Outsize talent in basketball can get a high school senior many things — piles of free sneakers, college scholarships, and now, a Beastie Boys movie. Adam Yauch, aka MCA, took a year off from recording with his bandmates in 2006 to film "Gunnin' for That #1 Spot," a documentary as committed to showcasing the world of top-rank amateur basketball players as it is to the music that serves as its ...
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www.wdio.com - Red Carpet Roll-Out For Duluth Movie
A taste of Hollywood in Duluth, as the red carpet was rolled out for the movie "And on the Seventh Day, God Rocked." VIP screenings were held at the Teatro Zuccone on Superior Street.
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by Ed Harcourt
The average user rating for this album is 9.2 (out of 10) based on 5 User Votes Note: User votes are NOT included in the Metascore calculation. RJ gave it a 10 : Absolutely amazing album...new listeners might take some time to warm up to Harcourt's brooding style, but the songs on this album display his sincerity and dramatic flair that has become sort of trademarks of his.
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Urbana Passes New City Noise Ordinance
The Urbana City Council passed a new noise ordinance on Tuesday night, making things such as loud music, truck brakes and dogs barking something that could get a person in trouble.
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Making a Joyful Noise
Fifty-nine students from across the state rehearsed Wednesday at Murray State University for a concert that evening at Murray's First Baptist Church. The youth are part of the Kentucky Baptist Convention's 2008 All-State Youth Choir and Orchestra.
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