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Xfm to partner with Beck’s for Fusion event
GCap Media’s rock and indie radio station Xfm has formed one its biggest partnerships to date to support the upcoming three day art and music event called Beck’s Fusions.
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HMV to sell Bell cellphones
Music retailer will carry Bell's mobile phones and data devices at outlets
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SILive.com: Ferry Forum
Excuse me Mr or Mrs Cell phone music player... Can you please lower or turn off your stupid over bassed over modulated cell phone music when I am coming home from work or going in early in the morning.
Staten Island Advance |
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Cash shoots back at use of father's name for political 'agendas'
Award-winning singer-songwriter Roseanne Cash, daughter of country legend Johnny Cash, has blasted the recent use of her father's name for political endorsements.
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GTI Club+ Trailer
Nifty music and decent editing make the 1996 graphics tolerable: Flash HD (53MB) / Flash SD...
Voodoo Extreme |
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Sony shows off PSN Vidzone News
Sony has taken the wrappers off a new downloadable music and video service called Vidzone, which is different to the US online video store and due out in 2009. The proper video store is still happening, apparently.
EuroGamer |
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Popular local ballpark steeped in history
The Gear Daddies headline a benefit concert Saturday night for the Marcusen Park Baseball Association.
Austin Daily Herald |
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Microsoft Surface could be a great jukebox
I saw Microsoft's Surface touch table "in the wild" for the first time this morning, and after playing with a music application built for Sheraton, I think it could make a great jukebox.
CNET |
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10+ Essential Programs for the Terminal Junkie
"Music Player Daemon (MPD) is based on the client-server architecture.
Linux Today |
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One Above Average
Boise-based hip-hop artist David Maxwell, who uses the stage name Eleven, holds KRS-One's testament to heart. Maxwell raps about the life he has led and the things he has learned along the way. He also rocks the crowd.... By Ryan Peck.
Boise Weekly |
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Ukraine has not yet perished, but should words to its anthem?
“Ukraine has not yet perished.” But this, the most recognized and controversial opening lyric to the country’s national anthem, may be headed to the graveyard, if a new and more optimistic version catches on.
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MuchMusic.com News
Winehouse Back in Rehab? Wednesday, August 20, 2008 Amy Winehouse has reportedly checked back into rehab, at a clinic conveniently located near the jail where her husband “Blake Incarcerated” is serving time.
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Artists converge on town for Arts on the Common event
Anime is big. Just ask Shauna Leva, a 2008 graduate of Burlington High School and an accomplished anime artist. Leva was one of a dozen artists who took advantage of a preview of the third annual Arts on the Common Festival at Wayside Commons, Saturday, Aug. 16. “I’ve been selling my work since I was in seventh grade at anime and other events,” she said.
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Beatstock with Danity Kane comes to Jones Beach
Dance music is ruling the pop charts these days, making WKTU's (103.5 FM) annual summer party, Beatstock '08, even more timely than usual.
Newsday |
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Franco, his fans and alcohol
He has released the song Tipi ya mokwatla in condemnation of some home brews, which pose a health risk to many people turning them into 'elders' at a tender age.
Mmegi |
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Artist defends himself
SELEBI-PHIKWE: Artist Benson Ditsheko Lesedi, who recently appeared national television dishing out the late Ratsie Setlhako music from his new album called Masokola, says he will never abandon his new and unique music genre.
Mmegi |
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Nkomo: The Cop, the musician, the movie star
What started off as a police initiative to fight crime via the television medium has catapulted one of the country's policemen up to the status of a celebrity actor.
Mmegi |
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New Song of the South
Joe DiPietro's musical, Memphis, explores the racial tensions underneath the birth of rock 'n' roll.
Playbill |
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Unesco music honour for Glasgow
Scotland's biggest city has been named a Unesco City of Music in recognition of its musical pedigree. Glasgow is the third city in the world to receive the honour, the others being Bologna in Italy and Seville in Spain.
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Letters:
YOU DON'T KNOW ANYTHING I was very troubled to read "I Know the Truth: Who Really Killed Lisa Pruett?" (August 6). You'll be happy to know that your article is being read across the country and perhaps even across continents, as Lisa's friends forward on the appalling and upsetting articles that the local weekly papers seem to love to churn out. Were there newsworthy information that had come ...
Cleveland Scene |
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Music Lead: Nine Inch Nails - Trent Reznor Discusses Life Without The Backing Of A Major Label
By Jeff Niesel What a difference sobriety makes. Throughout the '90s, Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor lived a tumultuous life. His industrial rock band was hugely popular, but he didn't do many interviews and engaged in very public feuds with everyone from Marilyn Manson to Courtney Love. It took five years for NIN to follow up 1994's groundbreaking The Downward Spiral with 1999's The ...
Cleveland Scene |
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Being There: Your Weekly Concert Review Wrap-up
Oneida Beachland Tavern, Thursday, August 14 The monstrously invigorating Brooklyn-based psych band Oneida entrances crowds with its orgiastic earthquake of heavy rhythmic drone jams, which could blare for hours. Like a punchier, less prog-noxious Acid Mothers Temple, Oneida blends bubbling organ/synth minimalism in its liveliest form (taking cues from Terry Riley, pinball machines and ...
Cleveland Scene |
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Local Dirt: Around Hear: Block Party - Documentary captures Cleveland hip-hop scene
By D.X. Ferris The new DVD Live From the Block: Cleveland documents Cleveland hip-hop culture in the clubs, studios and streets. Filmed during 2006 and 2007, the disc features appearances by Cleveland stars, including Al Fatz, Chip tha Ripper, Young Trelle, Ray Cash, Corey Bapes, the Kickdrums and more than a dozen others. "The DVD's about the urban culture of Cleveland," says director Joseph ...
Cleveland Scene |
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Locals Only: Bears Will Be Bears - Indiepop band hopes for more exposure with Simple Machinery
By Jeff Niesel Reached via phone as he was about to meet the rest of his bandmates and head to Pittsburgh, where he was playing the inaugural New American Music Union Festival, Bears singer-guitarist Charlie McArthur admits the group has hopes of doing more touring in support of its new album, Simple Machinery. 'We talk about [touring] a lot," he says. "We went out to the West Coast last ...
Cleveland Scene |
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Music: Culture Jamming: Rock Stan - South Park tops this week's popculture picks
By Michael Gallucci TOP PICK South Park: The Complete Eleventh Season — Uncensored (Comedy Central/Paramount) This three-DVD set includes all 14 episodes of the cartoon cutups’ 11th season, along with mini-commentaries by creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone. “Le Petit Tourette” (where Cartman fakes an ailment so he can swear as much as he wants) and “The Imaginationland Trilogy” (a ...
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