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Avril Lavigne too sexy for Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — An Avril Lavigne concert scheduled for later this month in Malaysia has been cancelled amid complaints that the show by the Canadian rock singer is “too sexy.”
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Offshore workers celebrate
Mexican sights and sounds filled the air as offshore workers kicked back last weekend. The second annual Chatham- Kent Offshore Workers Appreciation Day took place Sunday at Hector Delanghe's farm near Cedar Springs. Last year, the event featured a Jamaican theme. However, this time organizers wanted to [...]
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The next time U2 manager Paul McGuinness wants to rant about music piracy on the Internet, he may have to add his own boss to his list of targets.
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Vietnam frees Gary Glitter
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Music DVD Review: Jimi Hendrix - Experience Hendrix
These performances pay tribute to the man who changed music with this unparalleled innovation and creativity. – Billy Cox The only truly bad thing about this DVD is that I’m hearing Jimi … but I’m not seeing him. Phrased another way, the music was good; so good that at times I really was hearing Jimi, so long as I kept my eyes closed. Some of the music was note for note and pause for pause ...
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Music Review: Chaos Theory - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Composer Gilad Benamram's Henry Mancini styled score excels at musical theory... even if ultimately the soundtrack is a bit chaotic. It’s ironic that the lyrics of The Damwells’ opening song “Golden Days” urge “baby, please don’t rush; keep the tempo slow” as this folksy and nostalgic, yet irresistible soft rock number stands for attributes which are the polar opposite of Chaos Theory’s lead ...
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Music Review: Backyard Tire Fire - The Places We Lived
Definitely a band to watch for in the future. I'm sorry, I guess I'm just an old fart, (although on most days I feel like I'm still only about 14 but I guess that's normal for most men, even ones closer to 50 than 40), but I just don't get this indie/alt rock thing. I've heard, I don't know how many bands that fall into that category, and quite frankly I can't...
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'The Rocker'
Rating: 'The Rocker," a comedy in which old-school rock meets new-school pop, gets off to a promising start with a familiar countdown: "1-2-3-4!" That's about as authentic as the movie gets, but it has a good beat and you can laugh to it.
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Chicago's New Sir Miles Davis Academy Rolls-Out Official Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Presided by Erin Davis (Son of Miles ...
----Miles Davis Properties, LLC: WHO: Producer/musician Erin Davis, son of Miles Davis, Nef Drum Productions CEO/Chicago native, Vince Wilburn, Jr., nephew of Miles Davis, who along with Cheryl Davis runs Miles Davis Properties, LLC.
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VBN.tv to Provide Two Online Broadcast Concerts Celebrating the International Day of Peace With Steve McCarty on ...
History will be in the making on September 11th and 21st, 2008 with "Humanity Rocks" and the power of the Internet! Join with VBN.tv and celebrate the United Nations Children's Association's "11 Days of Peace and Sustainability" with two, live global concerts.
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Steinway Lyngdorf Launches the Model C Music System Extending Family of Masterpiece Systems
NEW YORK----Steinway Lyngdorf, the company which created a new standard in the global audio industry with the introduction of the Steinway & Sons Model D Music System in September 2007, announced today the commercial launch of the Steinway & Sons Model C Music System.
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'The Rocker'
Rating: ' The Rocker," a comedy in which old-school rock meets new-school pop, gets off to a promising start with a familiar countdown: "1-2-3-4!" That's about as authentic as the movie gets, but it has a good beat and you can laugh to it.
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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Metal Masters bring the noise to DTE
INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP -- After Mayhem, Motley and Megadeth, the Metal Masters wrapped up this summer's headbanging festival season Mondayat the DTE Energy Music Theatre in fine -- and loud -- fashion.
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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." The Arts, Culture and Heritage Ministry said it had decided not to permit Lavigne's show because it was unsuitable to Malaysian culture and could not be held on Aug. 29, ...
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PRIZES: Win goodies at Wal-Mart
Mix 106.7 FM will be at the following Wal-Mart stores from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., inviting shoppers to take the "music challenge" to name that tune for featured prizes: Today: 6520 Carlisle Pike, Suite 550, Mechanicsburg.
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Malaysia cancels Avril Lavigne concert
Show slammed as 'too sexy'
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Mural spruces up downtown
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 8:35 a.m. ESCANABA -- The Student Art Mural is really taking shape in downtown Escanaba. The contemporary piece is on display on the side of Jim's Music on Ludington Street.
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Taliep pleaded for his life, court hears
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Music legend Taliep Petersen pleaded not to be killed as he lay bound on the floor of his Athlone home, one of the men charged with his murder told the Cape High Court on Tuesday.
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Fabrizio Moretti talks new band
The drummer talks about recording with Little Joy and what it means for his old band, The Strokes
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iPods overheat, Apple under pressure
Apple Japan ordered by government to find out why several iPod Nano music players reportedly overheated, and sparks flew.
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SILOAM SPRINGS : Pledge pushes drama center
John Brown University announced the fourth-largest pledge in its history Monday, a $5 million lead-gift commitment toward an $8.5 million performing arts center. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
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Radio City to bid in phase-III if multiple frequency allowed
Music Broadcast promoted private FM radio channel Radio City is keen to bid in the phase III bidding of airwaves as and when it kicks off if the government allows a channel to own multiple frequencies in a city.
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RIAA pays out $107,951.03 in music piracy lawsuit
For the most part we hear of stories where the RIAA has managed to sue individuals for thousands, or hundreds of thousands of dollars for piracy. For once, the roles have been reversed and the RIAA has had to pay up the sum of US$107,951.03. The payment relates to the case of Tanya Andersen, a disabled [...]
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Method Man: Hip-hop was best in 90s
After being in the industry for 15 years, Method Man isn't too pleased with the music scene today.
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”Only a few of the acknowledged giants of orchestral writing still toil in the recording studio, and Brookmeyer stands among the best of them.” -- LOS ANGELES TIMES -- Howard Reich
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