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Keeping Vail's concerts clean
Can Vail's concert scene go PG and maintain its youthful demographic?
Summit Daily News
Mark Ronson blasts Noel
Mark Ronson has blasted Noel Gallagher. The Oasis rocker said last week the super-producer should "learn three chords on the guitar and go write a tune", instead of ruining other people's songs.
China Daily
Franz Ferdinand to headline Rhythm & Vines
Scottish indie rockers Franz Ferdinand will headline the three-day Rhythm & Vines festival in Gisborne starting December 29. Organisers said it would be the band's only New Zealand appearance.
Otago Daily Times
Marching band parades to a new year
Intricate warm-ups, skill development techniques and 13 hour practices are all rituals an Olympic athlete must endure, but a member of the ISU marching band? The Beijing Olympians certainly were not the only ones perfecting their form last week - the Big Red Marching Machine held their annual band camp to prepare for another season of concerts, competitions and of course, football games.
Daily Vidette
One On 1: Guitarist Les Paul On 80 Years Of Making Music
Like Michael Jordan and basketball or Barbra Streisand and singing, the name Les Paul is synonymous with one thing: the electric guitar. Every Monday night the 93-year-old electric guitar legend takes the stage at the jazz club Iridium in Midtown.
NY1 News
Amy Winehouse album inspired by `The Wizard of Oz`
Amy Winehouse’s new album is inspired by The Wizard of Oz. The troubled singer has become obsessed with the 1939 musical film, and is using it as the basis for her upcoming LP - the follow up to Grammy award-winning second album 'Back to Black’.
Undercover
Peaches Geldof marriage in jeopardy
Peaches Geldof’s marriage could be in jeopardy after a mystery woman was seen sneaking out of new husband Max Drummey’s home. A stunning brunette left the musician’s Los Angeles apartment wearing the same clothes she was seen sporting the previous evening as she drove off in a sports car.
Undercover
Macon Man Found Dead Outside Music Store
A forty five year old Macon Man found dead outside a Macon music store. Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones tells Fox 24 News the body of George Couto was found on the pavement next to his SUV near Bill Hardin Music store on Chambers Road. A woman driving that morning found the body and called 9-1-1.
FOX 24 Macon
Hollywood Joins Memphis for a Farewell to Isaac Hayes
Actresses, Scientologists, musicians, politicians and Memphis residents pay tribute to singer Isaac Hayes.
New York Times
Islamists want Lavigne concert canceled
Malaysia's Islamic opposition party has urged the government to cancel a concert.
WABC-TV New York
The Verve close V festival
The Verve defied rumours of another split to headline the Virgin Mobile V festival this weekend.
Undercover
Ronnie Wood not leaving wife
Ronnie Wood is not leaving his wife for his lover. A friend of Jo Wood has slammed claims by 20-year-old Ekaterina Ivanova that the 61-year-old Rolling Stones guitarist has 'made his decision' to set up home with her once he has finished his stint in rehab.
Undercover
2008 Infiniti G35 Sedan
 2008 INFINITI G35 STYLING [9 out of 10] Edmunds: "The G's interior is sharply styled" Kelley Blue Book: "Has the look and feel of a true enthusiast vehicle, inside and out" Cars.com: "Shapes that are more angular, less organic" The Infiniti G35's current shape made its debut only last year, but the styling is still similar to ...
The Car Connection
Special-use permit for music hall deferred
A special-use permit request for a Preston Avenue live music venue has been deferred by the applicant after meeting with the city’s Planning Commission last week.
The Daily Progress
Losing Liu to injury saddens Chinese
BEIJING - We don't have a national sports hero, at least not the way China has Yao Ming. Likewise we don't have a Liu Xiang either. It will be difficult for us to understand what happened to Chinese citizens when injury took their hero before he had a chance to don his cape. Houston Rockets forward Yao is undoubtedly China's biggest sports star. Liu is second.
Lexington Herald-Leader
Free show by Agnes Kimura tonight at Kapiçolani Park Bandstand
Japan's top slack-key guitarist, Agnes Kimura, will perform at a free concert at 6 tonight at the Kapiçolani Park Bandstand.
Honolulu Advertiser
Opera's Shakespeare Problem
"When composers have tried to set Shakespeare, they have run up against the problem that his verse creates music in the mind, next to which even the most inspired efforts may be found wanting. Nonetheless, the number of Shakespeare operas runs well into the hundreds."
Arts Journal
Annie Lennox
Following the disbandment of Eurythmics in 1991, vocalist Annie Lennox began a solo career that rivaled Eurythmics' in terms of crossover popularity. Born and raised in Aberdeen, Scotland, Lennox began playing music as child, learning how to play both the piano and flute.
810 WGY Albany
Welcome Back Festival kicks off new Clemson semester
Thousands line up along College Avenue to usher in new school year.
Anderson Independent-Mail
Kindermusik
Imagine teaching your child how to communicate before they're even able to talk. Thanks to a program called Kindermusik, several area children are able to do just that. Tonight in our family first segment, we show you how sign language and music are making whining a thing of the past.
KSN - KODE Joplin
My Chemical Romance on hiatus
My Chemical Romance will go on a temporary break while they seek inspiration to write a new album. "We can't make any more music unless we live. When we get a chance, we're going to get together and do some demos and start rolling. But we're going to take it slow,” frontman Gerard Way said.
The Star
Jerry Wexler dies
Legendary music producer Jerry Wexler has passed away last Friday, He was 91. Son Paul Wexler said his father died at home in Sarasota, Florida, after a long battle with heart disease.
The Star
Ethics Thicket for Convention Parties Crimps Events
Corporations and party planners are scrambling to comply with sweeping new ethics rules that ban free meals and concerts.
New York Times
Laser Music Video
The first ever music video created without a camera but with lasers and scanners. Watch the video here.
FOX10 Gulf Coast
Electric violinist Antonio Pontarelli to perform at Dos Lagos
Electric violin virtuoso Antonio Pontarelli will perform a free concert at the Dos Lagos Amphitheater in Corona this weekend. The Temecula singer/songwriter/rock violinist is performing as part of the shopping area's new series featuring local rock and country music performers.
The Press-Enterprise
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