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SQUARE ENIX ANNOUNCES SONG SUMMONER: The Unsung Heroes, a Full-Scale Role-Playing Game for iPod, Now Available on iTunes
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in North America, announced the release of SONG SUMMONER: The Unsung Heroes, on sale at the iTunes® Store worldwide and available for play in English and Japanese on the iPod nano with video, iPod classic and fifth generation iPod.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Cirque du Soleil-style extravaganza hits Broadway
Cirque du Soleil has no right to complain about the similarly titled "Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy," which has landed at the Broadway Theatre for a summer engagement through August 24 after touring the country.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Refunds To Be Issued For July 4th Train
The Music City Star is giving refunds and complimentary tickets to make up for Friday's Fireworks Express debacle. The commuter train oversold leaving hundreds of passengers without a ride to Nashville's fireworks show.
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Successful parade despite new route
Thousands lined the streets in the city of Oswego Sunday afternoon as sirens blared and music played, signifying the start of the Port City’s 45th annual Independence Day Parade.
The Palladium-Times |
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Britney Spears Will Make Taped Appearance on Madonna's Tour
Britney Spears will tape a performance that will air during Madonna's "Sticky & Sweet" tour. "Madonna specifically asked to work with Britney again," a source tells Usmagazine.com. The singers – who famously kissed while performing at the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards with Christina Aguilera will reunite, albeit virtually. (See Madonna's most controversial moments.) Madonna's tour launches...
US Weekly |
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She’s a little bit country
WHEN Jessica Simpson announced plans to go country after her last pop album flopped, there was a collective eye roll in Nashville. To some sceptics, it appeared to be a calculated move to follow in the footsteps of other pop stars who have found success by crossing over to country radio.
The Star |
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Hello WALL-E!
The composer of the Tony-winning musical Hello, Dolly! had licensed songs from the 1964 show to Pixar – The Walt Disney Co.’s computer animation arm – but he had no idea that his music and lyrics would factor so prominently in the story line of the sci-fi robot romance.
The Star |
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New Bedford Summerfest
Bostonist was at the New Bedford Summerfest this weekend, enjoying the refreshingly non-ironic sounds and earnest lyrics of several musicians who appeared to have actually studied their instruments as instruments rather than chick-getting-devices. There was also crowd participation, fried food, and an overwhelming array of nautical crafts for sale. We ended up being suckers for the glass ...
Bostonist |
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Name That Mascot
A very green organization needs help naming their music in the gardens mascot. It's a 6 ft. statue of a frog musician. All entries must be in by august 20th. The winner gets a botanical gardens membership.
KAMR Amarillo |
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Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban welcome baby, Ringo Starr, Kevin Costner and more celebrities
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban welcome baby girl, Ringo Starr throws a birthday party, and musicians from around the world celebrate music over the weekend.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Kitty Hawk sailor will sing again tonight - Navy News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, reports - Navy ...
Machinist’s Mate Fireman Tommy Stanley will compete again Monday night in NBC’s country music competition “Nashville Star.” The Kitty Hawk sailor made it to the top eight last week with Rascal Flatts’ “Bless the Broken Road.”
Navy Times |
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Outsider Leoni-Sceti is new EMI boss
AN INDUSTRY outsider was yesterday named as the new boss of private equity-owned EMI's recorded music division.
The Scotsman: Business |
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Jazz, Percussion Loops Released for GarageBand
Big Fish Audio released two new music loop collections for musicians to help create new music.
PC World |
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City watch
FOCUS on the Family Malaysia (FOFM) is organising its fifth Mother and Daughter Connection at Hotel Seri Costa, Plaza Mahkota, Malacca, from July 11 to 13. The event will provide another avenue for enhancing relationships between mothers and daughters, from ages 12 to 15 years.
The Star |
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Rozario/De Saram/Drake, Drapers' Hall, London
Appearing in a spangled midnight-blue sari in the mock-Renaissance grandeur of Drapers' Hall, the soprano Patricia Rozario was building bridges, and not only between Art and Mammon. Her aim was to bring the musics of Europe and Asia together under the banner that Daniel Barenboim has commandeered: a West-Eastern Divan.
Independent |
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An Honest Jon's Chop up!, Barbican, London
By the conclusion of this richly flavoured concert gathering, the house was right behind the massed musicians and singers on stage, playing out over the closing duet of "Sunset Coming On" between Damon Albarn and Candi Staton. Around them were members from the bands of Lobi Traoré, Afel Boucoum, Toumani Diabaté and Wassoulou singer Kokanko Sata Doumbia, as well as American folk singers Victoria ...
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Preview: Lounge on the Farm, Merton Farm, Canterbury
The US glam-punk veterans the New York Dolls will be playing a spectrum of old classics – including "Trash", "Personality Crisis" and "Jet Boy" – and new songs from their recent, well-received album, One Day It Will Please Us to Remember Even This, at the third Lounge on the Farm festival in Kent this weekend. Other acts performing at the festival include The Coral, Mystery Jets, The Bees, ...
Independent |
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Recommendations
Biography The last song Phil Christie wrote for his new CD became its title and is the one that most defined it.
All About Jazz |
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Red, White & Tahoe Blue Fireworks Video
Culminating another extraordinary Red, White and Tahoe Blue event, the fireworks show in Incline Village, with accompanying music by the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra, took the breath away from the sold-out crowd gathered at the Village Green.
North Lake Tahoe Bonanza |
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Kenny Chesney and Friends Rock Nashville With Eight-Hour Homecoming Show
Just how much Kenny Chesney and Keith Urban contributed to global warming with the eight-hour concert they headlined Saturday (July 5) at Nashville's LP Field is open to dispute.
cmt.com |
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Warner Music shares drop on industry data
Warner Music Group Corp.'s shares dropped on Monday after an analyst said an industry decline in music sales seems to have accelerated in the first half of 2008.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Will ISPs survive the video onslaught?
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ZDNet Asia |
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Nightfall Continues With Bonerama Friday
Celebrate 20 years of free music as the Chattanooga Downtown Partnership continues the 2008 Nightfall Concert Series Friday on the BlueCross Stage in Miller Plaza with Bonerama.
The Chattanoogan |
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Retail: EMI turns to Reckitt man to raise volumes in its music business
Elio Leoni-Sceti given task of saving £200m in operating costs and cutting at least 1,500 jobs
Guardian Unlimited |
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Sunnie Dae And Her Hot Kats
Leading on from the lunchtime workshop, Sunnie Dae presents an evening of rare plantation blues and Caribbean folk music. Try out your best Calypso moves to old favourites such as 'Long Time Gal' and 'Jackass a Jump an' Bray'. Bring the family for dancing and call and response singing.
London SE1 |
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