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Oasis, Lily to headline knife crime gig?
Oasis and Lily Allen are reportedly being lined up for a knife crime awareness concert in London.
Digital Spy
Biopsy for kidney removed from conductor James Levine; brother says it is `common procedure'
BOSTON - A biopsy will be performed on the kidney that was removed this week from Boston Symphony Orchestra and Metropolitan Orchestra music director James Levine, his brother said Wednesday.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
Angola: Zaire - Government Regrets Death of Singer Teta Lando
The government of the north-western Zaire province felt this Wednesday in Mbanza Kongo city, consternated over the death of the Angolan musician and composer Alberto Teta Lando, occurred last Monday in Paris, France.
AllAfrica.com
Red Steinway Grand Piano, Played by Lang Lang, Up For Auction July 17-31
The incredibly rare Steinway piano on which Lang Lang performed Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 last night will be put up for auction, with net proceeds to be donated to the American Red Cross China Earthquake Fund.
Playbill Arts
Biopsy for kidney removed from James Levine
By The Associated Press BOSTON (AP) -- A biopsy will be performed on the kidney that was removed this week from Boston Symphony Orchestra and Metropolitan Orchestra music director James Levine, his brother said Wednesday.
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay
Tonight in Rock: Elton John, Now an Ice Cream Flavor
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy plays the Hollywood Bowl tonight Photo via their MySpace profile Does Elton John taste good? hrmmm. How about his songs? Ben & Jerry's have a new flavor to honor them man himself. "Goodbye Yellow Brickle Road" is "an outrageous symphony of decadent chocolate ice cream, peanut butter cookie dough, butter brickle and white chocolate chunks." As good or bad as ...
LAist
Local composer dies
John took up the guitar at an early age, performing and touring with Abernathy Shagnaster, The Innocence, and Justin Paige. He also composed pop and jazz music as well as many jingles. In 1988, he wro...
East York Mirror
It's Happening - York
Saturday, July 19 FOURTH ANNUAL YORK-EGLINTON BIA Community cleanup day. Volunteer to pick up litter. Free T-shirts, gloves, hot dogs and refreshments, along with music, entertainment and display...
East York Mirror
Parkdale-based band not ready to quit their day jobs - yet
Upon releasing their full-length album Walking Papers in 2006, life for the guys in Hostage Life hasn't changed all that much. This despite having hit songs played in heavy rotation on radio and tel...
East York Mirror
It's Happening - York
FOURTH ANNUAL YORK-EGLINTON BIA Community cleanup day. Volunteer to pick up litter. Free T-shirts, gloves, hot dogs and refreshments, along with music, entertainment and displays on recycling and conservation. The Inorganic Market will also be collecting electronic waste for recycling.
North York Mirror
Etobicoke's got talent
Award winning reggae singer Jay Douglas, pianist Jim Campbell, and ballroom dancers Isabelle and Jack Baird, are pumped up for Chartwell's 20th Anniversary Seniors Jubilee.
North York Mirror
Local performers revue state, local, historical music
A crowd of nearly 200 people enjoyed a home-grown Minnesota music show at the Watonwan County Fair, as part of the Minnesota Sesquicentennial Program.
St. James Plaindealer
Bluegrass band to play July 20 Concert in the Park
This year's Concert in the Park series has offered a variety of musical styles, and the next on the list is another example.
St. James Plaindealer
Earth, Wind & Fire to launch Waikoloa Bowl venue
Earth, Wind & Fire, the powerhouse soul group, will perform 8 p.m. Aug. 30 to launch a new Waikoloa Nights concert series at Waikoloa Bowl at Queen's Gardens, adjoining the new Queen's MarketPlace on the Kohala coast of the Big Island.
Honolulu Advertiser
Upwardly Mobile
GAINING a reputation as the grand poobah of summer festivals reeking of commercialism, the 2008 edition of the Download Festival is set to be sea of corporations jockeying for position, sweaty young hipsters in tank tops, and with any luck, some surprisingly decent music.
MetroActive
News, music, movies & restaurants from the editors of the Silicon Valley's #1 weekly newspaper. Serving San Jose, Palo ...
Peter Mountain © 20908 Universal Studios RUNS THE GAMUT FROM A TO B: Julie Walters (left), Meryl Streep and Christine Baranski lounge around in the ABBA musical 'Mamma Mia!'
MetroActive
Gadgets: Wireless speakers and a new Canon digital SLR
The Eos wireless speaker system allows you to pump great sound from an iPod throughout a house or backyard without wires. Music can be broadcast up to 150 feet away - either in the house or outside without interference from anything. A question I thought of right away was answered on the company's Web site: Will the speakers interfere with items such as cordless phones. The answer, posted on ...
The State
South African food and wine festival attracts thousands
Last weekend, thousands of people found themselves on the road to Gum Spring. Whether they started from I-64 or I-95, each of these travelers would eventually follow routes that would become increasingly narrow.
The Goochland Gazette
Kimya Dawson Plays Harlem Tonight, Speaks About Songs and Stuff
A couple weeks ago singer-songwriter Kimya Dawson played at the Music Hall of Williamsburg . During the show, I stepped outside with my friend as a gaggle of 17-year-old kids came out to smoke.
New York Press
"Thank You Friends: The Ardent Records Story" Released on Big Beat
DMN Newswire--2008-7-16--"Thank You Friends: The Ardent Records Story" celebrates with a deluxe two CD anthology that ranges from the label's earliest mid-60s garage studio recordings to the inspired days of the early 1970s, when a distribution deal with Stax established Ardent as a purveyor of the finest pop-rock.
Broadcast Newsroom
Gadgets: Wireless speakers and a new Canon digital SLR
The Eos wireless speaker system allows you to pump great sound from an iPod throughout a house or backyard without wires. Music can be broadcast up to 150 feet away - either in the house or outside without interference from anything.
Miami Herald
Heaven's Night
On August 8th 2008 at 8p.m. You have the opportunity to experience a night of wonder, music, stargazing, friendship and food. The best part is that this is a free concert celebrating the promise of Heaven. The music is guaranteed to inspire and encourage.
Times Herald
LATV Lands Mex Host
Banda star Yolanda Perez to host regional Mexican music program Mex 2 the Max.
Broadcasting and Cable
'The 42nd Annual CMA Awards' Will Air Live November 12 on ABC
The Country Music Association and ABC Television Network announced today that "The 42nd Annual CMA Awards" will air live on Wednesday, Nov. 12 on ABC from the Sommet Center in Nashville, Tenn.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Prime Time Calendar the week of June 18, 2008
Auditions, will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24 and Friday, June 27, at the Summit Playhouse, 10 New England Ave., Summit, for the musical, "Baby" by Maltby and Shire. Bring an up-tempo ballad. Production dates for this show are Oct. 24 to Nov. 8. Call 908-578-6882.
Independent Press
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