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Rocking at the Centre
Digby's Summer Concert series got a warm welcome from the crowd and the weather tonight...
The Digby County Courier |
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High School Musical on ice
The main cast of HSMIT. THE international smash hit High School Musical: The Ice Tour (HSMIT) will be staged at Stadium Putra, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur from Aug 15-20.
The New Straits Times |
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Dolly Parton pens songs for "9 to 5" musical
Singer Dolly Parton has written songs for a Broadway musical based on the 1980 film, "9 to 5."
TheCelebrityCafe.com |
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St. Cyril’s Summer Festival
The Holupki is all rolled up and ready for this year’s Summer Festival at Sr. Cyril’s.
News Channel 34 Binghamton |
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Entertainment
Heroes star Hayden Panettiere says her debut album is “a little bit eclectic”. The 18-year-old beauty – who stars in hit US TV show Heroes – revealed her record features unique songs which reflect the story of her life.
The West Australian |
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Singer-songwriter Alexis signs contract
Former Albany resident Alexis Ebert, known just as “Alexis” to her fans, has signed a songwriting contract with Sony and is working on an album.
Albany Democrat-Herald |
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Music Royalties Agencies Must Compete
The EC ruling against pacts that ban cross-border competition is changing the tune on musicians' copyright payments
BusinessWeek |
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Letters and blogs
Hands off my IP There is a double problem - massive oversupply of music to a saturated market, and the perception of the public that music doesn't have to be paid for (The right to peer inside your iPod, July 10). I split everything 50/50 with my record label, who invest time and effort into promoting my work - if they are screwed, so am I. The problem affects all media producers now - ...
Guardian Unlimited |
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Former executive director of RSO wins prestigious award
A Regina music aficionado has been honoured by Orchestras Canada for her considerable efforts with the Regina Symphony Orchestra.
Regina Leader-Post |
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Label: Britney working on new album
Los Angeles - Recuperating pop star Britney Spears is aiming for another comeback. According to her music label Jive Records, Spears, 26, is working on a new album this summer with a coterie of unnamed producers. ...
EARTHtimes.org |
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Gene Simmons to judge CBS's "Jingles"
Gene Simmons, the tongue-wagging co-founder and frontman for the heavy metal rock band Kiss, is trying his hand at a gentler form of music -- jingles.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Orchestra to Perform at the 11th NBR Arts Awards
A performance by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra will be among the highlights at this year’s black tie gala for the 11th Annual National Business Review Awards for Sponsorship of the Arts.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Keeping that rock and roll feeling alive
MILLSTONE - The band Finale Hill doesn't just want to play rock music, it wants to save an era. The teenage musicians from Millstone, becoming known for their instrumental skills and complex compositions, shiver at the mention of one-hit wonders and don't rattle off today's mainstream bands when questioned about their musical influences.
Examiner |
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Idaho's International Dance Festival Coming Soon
In its 23rd year, the International Dance and Music Festival is stopping in two Eastern Idaho cities.
KPVI 6 Pocatello |
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Daniel Rubin: An indie effort to save a shop
Ask Det Ansinn to describe where he lives and the president of Doylestown's Borough Council talks of "our little Norman Rockwell painting."
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Balladeer of Celtic music slated to perform Aug. 9
Charlie Zahm, balladeer of Celtic and Irish music, will perform 7:30-9:30 p.m. Aug. 9 at Ye Old Yellow Meetinghouse, 70 Yellow Meetinghouse Road, Upper Freehold. Admission is free. Those arriving at 6 p.m.
Examiner |
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Percussionists pound with a purpose
It's awfully noisy at Washburn University right now. That's because drummers from across Northeast Kansas descended on the University. Photojournalist Keith Miles shows us why it's not your usual summer camp.
49 ABC News Topeka |
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Aboriginal singer beats prejudice to top charts
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu hailed as one of the brightest talents ever to emerge from the country's indigenous population
Guardian Unlimited |
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Glutton for punishment
Arts & entertainment: In 1979, music critic Dave Simpson went to a gig that changed his life. Would the magic still be there now?
Guardian Unlimited |
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Asians want their mobile apps
Consumers are using their phone to take photos, but they’re not watching video, and the biggest obstacle to doing more on the mobile is cost. These predictable findings aside, a new global survey by Ovum on mobile applications uncovers some interesting country comparisons.
telecomasia.net |
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Creative Trippiness
The Warlocks and their droning, psychedelic rock hit Plush
Tucson Weekly |
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Rhythm & Views
Review of "Fire Songs" by The Watson Twins
Tucson Weekly |
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Rhythm & Views
Review of "Songs in A&E" by Spiritualized
Tucson Weekly |
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Lovelorn country singer returns to Youngstown for Blues Blast
BJ O'Malley knows about heartbreak, despair and turmoil, and her personal motto is, "My life is a country song."
Jambar |
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Ron Wood home to face the music
Ron Wood has headed home to England to face up to his alcohol problems - and explain a few things to his wife Jo. The Rolling Stones guitarist, 61, flew home from Ireland yesterday.
The New Zealand Herald |
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