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Malaysia cancels 'too sexy' Avril Lavigne concert
Malaysia on Tuesday canceled a concert by Canadian rock singer Avril Lavigne, saying it may taint the Muslim-majority country's independence day celebrations after the Islamic opposition slammed her show as being "too sexy."
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Pop Quiz feature with Jeff Heiger of Central High School
Jeffrey Heiger is starting his 19th year as music teacher and band and orchestra director at Central High School. He spent the sweltering last two weeks of July at band camp, helping the 92 students in the Central marching band learn their 2008 show, "In the Balance." The North High School graduate received his bachelor's degree from the University of Evansville and his master's degree from the ...
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Bronx Woman to Pay $756 per Song in RIAA Piracy Settlement
"Making available" case ends in a legal victory for the music industry...
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Naomi Alderman: Why we love doing the iPod shuffle
Random is the new order. It started with iTunes. I can't remember the last time I listened to an album straight through, let alone composed a personal mix tape with every song designed to lead on to the next. Instead, I rely on iTunes' shuffle function to choose the play order for me, relishing the freshness of the new juxtapositions. I'm not alone. Some iPod shuffle users are so keen to ...
Guardian Unlimited |
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Malaysia scraps 'too sexy' Avril Lavigne concert
Malaysia on Tuesday canceled a concert by Canadian rock singer Avril Lavigne, saying it may taint the Muslim-majority country's independence day celebrations after the Islamic opposition slammed her show as being "too sexy."
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Overheated iPod nano caused Fires
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's trade ministry said on Tuesday that three fires had been caused by overheating Apple iPod nanos, which it said could be due to a battery defect. No one was injured in the three fires involving the music players made...
I4U |
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The orchestrations that drive the musicals
The orchestrator interprets the composer's intentions, but increasingly for smaller and smaller ensembles.
International Herald Tribune |
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Osmo Vanska: Coming down from the podium at Mostly Mozart
This is the second year in a row at the festival that Vanska has performed on clarinet as well as conducted.
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TOKYO – Japan is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPod Nano music player after reports that two overheated in Tokyo, scorching nearby paper and a woven straw mat, a government official said Tuesday.
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No major changes planned for WVU pregame format
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - The new season at Milan Puskar Stadium might not look all that new at the beginning. The team entrance onto Mountaineer Field will be very much similar to last years, WVU Director of Sports Marketing Matt Wells said, right down to ...
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Reverend And The Makers - Reverend And The Makers Jon Mcclure Quitting Music
REVEREND AND THE MAKERS frontman Jon McClure has said he is considering quitting the music business, as he is disgusted by it.McClure said he will leave ...
ContactMusic |
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/Interview/ The brains behind: Cooking With Rockstars
.net: Why did you start Cooking with Rockstars? As you say on your site, in 2002 there wasn’t much web video, so did people think you were a bit mad to be embarking on a project like this?
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Goody to return to UK after cancer diagnosis
Jade Goody is expected to leave India, where she has been appearing in the country's version of Celebrity Big Brother, later today to return to the UK after being diagnosed with cervical cancer. By Leigh Holmwood
Guardian Unlimited |
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Radiohead - Radiohead Have Lost The Plot
Tad from US rockers THE HOLD STEADY has said he is not a fan of RADIOHEAD, claiming he doesn't get it anymore.The guitarist made his comments during ...
ContactMusic |
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Beach Boys tribute band performs Wed.
CHEBOYGAN - The Opera House hopes to become the scene of dancing and singing along to the music of the Beach Boys, Jan and Dean, Ronny and the Daytonas and the Hondells, when Phil Dirt and the Dozers take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in “Surf's Up: A Tribute to the Beach Boys.”
Cheboygan Daily Tribune |
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Last staging of Cinderella at Cultural Center of the Philippines
From July 29 to August 24, Lea Salonga will captivate audiences as she plays the beloved title role in the musical production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella . For the Manila leg alone, the production costs are estimated to reach US$2 million, according to producer Marc Routh of Broadway Asia Entertainment.
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SHORT TAKES
UPDATED: 07 :29 a.m. EDT, August 19, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes an Akron Blackstockings player. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
The Plain Dealer |
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Japanese government reports 2 cases of Apple iPod Nano overheating in Tokyo
TOKYO - Japan is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPod Nano music player after reports that two overheated in Tokyo, scorching nearby paper and a woven straw mat, a government official said Tuesday.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Japan warns of iPod nano fire risk
Japan on Tuesday warned users of Apple iPod nanos of a potential fire risk after two new instances in which the popular portable music players overheated.
AFP via Yahoo! News |
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Japan warns of iPod nano fire risk
Japan on Tuesday warned users of Apple iPod nanos of a potential fire risk after two new instances in which the popular portable music players overheated.
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Comedian Madan Krishna to perform at Paleti
In the series for legendary singers to perform at Nepa~laya's Paleti concert, Madan Krishna Shrestha, a popular comedy actor, is up next for August. According to the organisers, Shrestha will showcase his talents on August 29, the last Friday of the month at r-shala.
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Japan reports 2 iPods overheating, suspects defect
Japan is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPod Nano music player after reports that two overheated in Tokyo, scorching nearby paper and a woven straw mat, a government official said Tuesday. No one was injured, and there was no further...
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Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds (Blu-ray)
instantly snagged the record as the highest grossing concert film of all time . Yup, not only did Miley Cyrus sell out every seat in just about every arena and coliseum from one coast to the other, but six hundred some-odd movie theaters were packed so full for Best of Both Worlds that the week-long limited engagement kept on running, raking in $65 million bucks when it was all said and done.
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The Osnabrueck Symphony Orchestra in Tehran
Iran - Germany - Concert The Osnabrueck Symphony Orchestra will play a concert in the Aseman hall in Zafaranieh from August 23-24. Some four music workshops will be held on the sidelines of the concert in the Aseman hall.
Islamic Republic News Agency |
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Japan Reports 2 IPods Overheating, Suspects Defect
Japan is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPod Nano music player after reports that two overheated in Tokyo, scorching nearby paper and a woven straw mat, a government official said Tuesday.
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