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UNC student gets rare glimpse of life in Cuba
Alist of the most publicized events in the relationship between Cuba and the United States — communism, Castro, the Bay of Pigs invasion, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the deportation of Elian Gonzalez and a current embargo against the island nation — reads like a history book outline or a verse from Billy Joel's song "We Didn't Start the Fire.
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Japan gender-crossing dancer grips fans with glance
On stage, the Japanese dancer, with heavy white makeup and pouty red lips, spins to booming music, sending a rainbow-colored kimono fluttering.
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GAME Moves Forward with Fashion
It's not every day that GAME Sportswear Ltd., Yorktown Heights, N.Y., gets a request from a celebrity for a specific item, but music artist and producer Wyclef Jean has put the company on the fashion-forward map.
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Sir Paul writes song for Heather
Sir Paul McCartney has reportedly written an "emotional and powerful" song for ex-wife Heather Mills.
Sydney Morning Herald |
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High School Musical: Dawn of a New Empire
SINGAPORE: How did a squeaky-clean television movie-musical about high school life that has none of the saucy ingredients found in Beverly Hills 90210 become a US$600-million ($824-million) global phenomenon that has spawned a sequel, live stage musical, concert tour, book series, video game, reality TV series, worldwide ice tour, mountains of merchandise and a highly anticipated cinematic ...
Channel NewsAsia |
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Flobots
When signing a record deal with Universal Republic, the "Flobots" decided to use their exposure for the greater good - to use the power of their music as a tool to educate and engage listeners in social and political activism.
The Daily Gamecock |
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Vinh Tien releases another contemporary folk music album
VietNamNet Bridge - Nguyen Vinh Tien, who is known as a composer of Vietnamese contemporary folk music, is releasing his second album of its kind on August 8.
Vietnam Net |
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Sony shares rise after Sony BMG deal
Shares in Sony Corp traded higher on Wednesday after the electronics maker said it agreed to buy Bertelsmann's 50 per cent stake in their Sony BMG music joint venture for around $900 mn.
The Economic Times |
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Jesus died for somebody's sins ...
But not hers. A dazzling, dizzying documentary captures female rock pioneer Patti Smith during her comeback years, surrounded by death and life.
Salon.com |
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Liv Tyler for music career
Actress Liv Tyler is set to follow in the footsteps of her rocker father Steven Tyler by launching a music career.
The Star |
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Lilly Brothers, McCoy named to music hall of fame
World-renown harmonica prodigy Charlie McCoy joined a legendary bluegrass band, the Lilly Brothers, in making the second wave of inductees Tuesday into the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame.
The Register-Herald |
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Tentative list of Ogie Alcasid's guests on his "20/20" concert revealed
Nakakuha ang PEP (Philippine Entertainment Portal) ng tentative guests ni Ogie Alcasid sa 20/20 anniversary concert niya na gaganapin sa Araneta Coliseum sa September 27.
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Justin Timberlake's 'specific' Madonna
Justin Timberlake says Madonna is a very "specific" person to work with. Justin - who collaborated with Madonna on single '4 Minutes' - admits it took time for the musical pair to see eye to eye during their recording sessions.
China Daily |
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Music with a view brings free music to McVicker Park
The Elsinore Valley Arts Network celebration of 10 years of promoting visual and performing arts will include the annual Music with a View free concert series.
The Press-Enterprise |
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Rita says she wasn't a security threat: Cape Breton singer shocked that RCMP spied on her
SYDNEY — Cape Breton songstress Rita MacNeil had no idea RCMP spies were keeping an eye on her during the women’s movement of the 1970s until she read about it in the newspaper, Tuesday.
Cape Breton Post |
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Sony takes back recorded music arm
Sony is set to once again take control of the world's second largest music company.
Calcutta News |
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Digital Seether
Seether have recorded an iTunes Originals program exclusively for the digital music retailer.
antiMUSIC |
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RIP for Sony BMG
Sony Corp agreed to buy Bertelsmann's 50 percent stake in their Sony BMG music joint venture
antiMUSIC |
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12:25 p.m. - Philippine music stars Kyla and Hale to kickoff Club Royale grand opening
12:25 p.m., Aug. 6 — Philippine music stars Hale and Kyla will perform at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Club Royale opening in Tamuning. The performances also will include the Dynamic Reactions.
Pacific Daily News |
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"Idol" Finalist Maroulis to Star in Off-Broadway's Rock of Ages
Constantine Maroulis — the "American Idol" finalist who was seen in Broadway's The Wedding Singer and Off-Broadway's Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris — will head the cast of the 1980's set Off-Broadway musical Rock of Ages , according to Variety.
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Kish Island - 'Temporary timeout' for Iranian women - Feature
Kish Island, Iran - While women in the Iranian capital Tehran are meticulously checked by vice squads for any lapse in Islamic dress codes, those making holiday on Kish Island in the country's south have a temporary timeo...
EARTHtimes.org |
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Music Industry Considerations, 2008 [Dr. Dre]
Dr. Dre's loooooong-awaited new album Detox is allegedly dropping in the next 60 days, to coincide with the launch of a co-branded Dr. Dre cognac. The Loch Ness Monster is also scheduled to appear as...
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Ensemble to play at Manitou festival
The Manitou Music Festival series will feature a performance of Lamajamal on Wednesady, Aug. 6 at the Lake Street Studio in Glen Arbor. The concert starts at 8 p.m. and will be held on the studio's stage.
Leelanau Enterprise |
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Earth To Chemical Brothers Fans
The Chemical Brothers are giving fans a chance to take part in their new music video, all via Google Earth.
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Concert Review: Radiohead At Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 08/04/08
It was the perfect summer concert evening thanks to Radiohead. After four long years the innovative rock act Radiohead decided to make a stop at Blossom Music Center before their adoring Ohio fans. It was no surprise that the show was sold out, as many in Ohio and the surrounding states planned this special day months in advance knowing that the band rarely tours. Rumors of Radiohead touring ...
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