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Awarding winning pianist Emanuel Ax debuts in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Celebrated pianist Emanuel Ax made his maiden appearance in Singapore on Friday in opening the Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s (SSO) new 2008/2009 season at the Esplanade Concert Hall.
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Jazz Festival Featuring Jazz Greats, Bill Crow, Hendrik Meurkens and Chico Mendoza
The Smithtown Township Arts Council presents its third annual Summer Jazz Festival Saturday, July 12 from 5-10 pm. The concert will take place in the festival tent on the grounds of the Mills Pond House.
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Vodafone teams up with MySpace
LONDON -- Vodafone Group PLC said Monday it has teamed up with social networking site MySpace to create an interactive music platform. Vodafone said the service will make available footage from Vodafone-sponsored music events to MySpace users in Germany, Italy, Spain and Britain.
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London shares - midday features
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - FTSE 100 risers BAE Systems 439-3/4 up 12-1/4 Joint venture with VT Group for aircraft carriers Cable & Wireless After upping Thus offer to 180 pence share Vodafone 145.15 up 3.45 Joint venture with MySpace for music on web Rio Tinto 5,971 up 128 ArcelorMittal reportedly mulling bid; higher metals prices Xstrata 4,008 up 74 Higher metals prices ICAP 538-1/2 up 9 ...
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Sing along with your cellphone - for $15 a month
NEW YORK - Cellphones are becoming more useful devices for listening to music. Verizon Wireless is introducing Rhapsody's subscription music service today, allowing its customers to download as much music as they want to their phones for $15 per month.
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PopTok lets movie clips do the talking in online messaging
SAN FRANCISCO--Israeli startup PopTok on Monday began inviting people to test a free service that weaves snippets from memorable films or hot music videos into instant messages and email.
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Ronson rejects Hasselhoff collaboration
DJ Mark Ronson was shocked when David Hasselhoff complimented him on his musical talents and asked to work with him - but was forced to turn down the singer/actor because he was too busy.
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Win Tickets To Paul Weller's iTunes Festival Show
This year's iTunes Festival gets off to a cracking start as Paul Weller takes the stage at Koko in Camden on Wednesday, July 2. And we have tickets to give away!
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This renegade comes in size 6
The wild, Wild West hasn't exactly come to the Midwest. But Kristi Carpenter thinks there are enough folks around who dig cowboy boots, hats, and leather jackets, and she wants them to spice up their wardrobe.
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Lily Allen cosies up with ex Ed Simons backstage at Glastonbury after she learns of gran's death
Romance appeared to be back on the program for Lily Allen and Chemical Brothers' star Ed Simons at Glastonbury yesterday. The former lovers were spotted cosying up back stage as the three-day festival drew to a close.
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Interview With Screenwriter Harry Shannon On His New Film Dead and Gone
"Screenplays are tight, direct, lean and mean. Structure is everything." Harry Shannon is the author of several books, including Daemon, One of the Wicked, The Pressure of Darkness, Night of the Beast, and Dead and Gone. A musician, actor, and the former VP for music for Carolco Pictures, he also sang the title song, composed the music, and played the Sheriff in Dead and Gone in addition to ...
Blogcritics.org |
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Delectable delights
Terry Kadwell says he's a big fan of Caribbean food. Delicacies like jerk chicken skewers made by Kool Katts Caribbean Restaurant, and the coconut shrimp from On the Waterfront served during the Flavours of Niagara International Food, Wine and Jazz Festival "were excellent," said Kadwell, community development manager [...]
Welland Tribune |
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Summerfest Day 5: Rascal Flatts
Grammy Award winning Rascal Flatts bring its Nashville country sound to the Marcus Amphitheater tonight at 8 p.m. Taylor Swift opens the show.
OnMilwaukee.com |
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Festival of Lights fans 'feeling it' for band Streetheart
Kenny Shields and Streetheart closed their encore with "Can You Feel It" although there were plenty of people in the front row who were 'feeling it' during the band's entire set. The band, which formed in 1970s and has sold millions of records, entertained the crowd at Saturday [...]
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Best Bet: Calling all amateur filmmakers
Amateur filmmakers are getting a chance to show off their work. Palmetto Conservation is proud to announce the first film festival, Oct. 9-12, that will celebrate the outdoors through cinema, as well as incorporate teaching skills to enhance enjoyment of the natural world. The festival’s highlight? A film contest featuring the outdoors. Five winning films will be screened at Columbia’s ...
The State |
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Rock Band 2 announced with "the best set list I've ever seen in a music game" i.e. The Beatles?
Just in case you're already sick of playing EA's first incarnation, they've gone and announced the second coming of their play-along classic, Rock Band 2.
Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Hundreds attend Finnish Summer Festival
FITCHBURG -- The New England Finnish Summer Festival at Saima Park brought hundreds of people out this weekend.
Sentinel & Enterprise |
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Vodafone in MySpace music deal
(AP:LONDON) Vodafone Group PLC is teaming up with social networking site MySpace to create an interactive music platform. Vodafone said Monday the service will make available footage from Vodafone-sponsored music events to MySpace users in Germany, Italy, Spain and Britain.
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Statler Brothers join country Hall of Fame
It wasn't hard for Tom T. Hall to answer the question he kept getting about why he wasn't in the Hall of Fame. And it isn't hard for him to answer the question he's gotten lately: "Why are you in the Hall of Fame?"
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Jazzy Joe's license headed for auction block
The liquor license of Jazzy Joe's will likely be auctioned next month to settle tax liens against the owner of the license, Sonia Anderson. S.J. Port, spokesperson for the state Department of Revenue, said Anderson owes $74,205.93 in a combination of unpaid meals, withholding and corporate taxes.
Gloucester Daily Times |
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Jay-Z wins over doubters at Glastonbury
GLASTONBURY, England (Reuters Life!) - The tents are packed up and most of the 140,000 music lovers have made their weary way home, but memories of this year's Glastonbury festival, and its headline act Jay-Z, are likely to linger.
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Pa.'s Mrs. Galaxy visits
As Deborah Wright, the reigning Mrs. Pennsylvania Galaxy, sang a few songs to residents of Colonial Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Spring Garden Township on Sunday, some of them couldn't help but sing along.
York Daily Record |
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Television - Entertainment
Aerosmith were at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square to promote Guitar Hero 3: Aerosmith Edition. They are the first band to have their own version of the popular Activision game.
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Broderick Laid To Rest Today
A well known provincial musician will be laid to rest today. The funeral for Kevin Broderick will take place at the Roman Catholic Church of the Assumption, Bay de Verde at 2pm.
Voice of the Common Man |
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GOSPEL ADDED TO ALL THAT JAZZ
Diosa Law of the Navesink section of Middletown had her heart set on hearing the gospel.
Asbury Park Press |
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