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Loud music lands Sullivan County man in jail on drug charge
A Farmersburg man, Evan L. Lyday, 25, is facing a felony for possession of methamphetamine after he attracted the attention of a Jasonville police officer by driving through town with loud music containing profanities.
Greene County Daily World |
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iPO Free on iTunes - Dinos, U.S. Music, Sci & Tech TV, Rock N Roll TV and More
It's time to head back to school and fill your head with all kinds of information, so this week Vern Seward tracked down podcasts that can teach you something, but won't leave you counting the minutes to the lunch bell. Since school can be an expensive venture on its own, he even...
The Mac Observer |
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Xeric Winner "Jazz: Cool Birth" Based on '50s Album Cover Design
Through study of album covers, television program title artwork, and common illustrations used in everything from health booklets to instruction manuals from the 1950s, author/designer Gary Scott Beatty created recent Xeric Foundation grant winner Jazz: Cool Birth , a jazz club murder mystery.
All About Jazz |
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John Lennon biopic in the works
LONDON, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Casting reportedly is under way for the lead roles in a new film about the early years of the late British rock 'n' roll icon and peace activist John Lennon.
UPI |
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Are professional music critics losing their clout?
Amateur online reviews are creating competition and democracy in the race to have the first word on new albums.
The Christian Science Monitor |
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Music school seeks arrest of 13 high court judges
Two members of Mumbai's Boss Music School accused 13 judges of Bombay High Court of ordering "genocide" of Boss School members.
The Times of India |
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Usher to help kick off NFL season with concert
Like the NFL teams beginning their new seasons, Usher is hoping to go all the way to the Super Bowl.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Jamaican Folklore Revue honors poet Louise Bennett-Coverley
She captured Jamaican culture through her writing and inspired Jamaicans to embrace their own culture as well as British customs. On Saturday, the Sierra Norwood Calvary Baptist Church will host the third annual celebration honoring late Jamaican playwright, performer and activist, Louise Bennett-Coverley, popularly known as Miss Lou.
Miami Herald |
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Usher to help kick off NFL season with concert
Like the NFL teams beginning their new seasons, Usher is hoping to go all the way to the Super Bowl.
AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News |
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Masand's Verdict: Rock On, a note-worthy attempt
Other reviews: Wall-E Wanted Mukhbir Chamku
IBN live |
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Sick Amy Winehouse misses Paris gig
A spokesman for Amy Winehouse says the singer has had to miss a concert date in Paris because of illness. Spokesman Chris Goodman says the soul diva fell sick at home and could not travel to France for Friday's Rock En Seine show.
The West Australian |
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Music on menu at new Oregon District spot
A familiar downtown nightspot will no longer be recognizable when it reopens this week. The Oregon District address formerly known as the Nite Owl has been overhauled and is poised for the grand opening.
Dayton Daily News |
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GM to offer radios with ports for music players
General Motors Corp. says it will offer optional radios with USB ports for personal music players on most of its 2009 models.
The Washington Times |
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Blogger could get jail time for GNR leak
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- The California blogger accused of posting nine unreleased Guns N' Roses songs on the Internet reportedly could get up to three years in prison if convicted.
UPI |
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Kenny Rogers releases exclusive hits collection
Seventy-year-old superstar Kenny Rogers is celebrating 50 years in the music business and has invited Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores along for the fun.
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Brasserie Du Vin to offer free Wednesday 'Sessions'
Sessions @ Du Vin, a free evening of music ranging from acoustic jazz to gypsy jazz in an atmosphere of a European cafe, is slated from 7 p.m. Wednesdays in September at Brasserie Du Vin, 1115 Bethel Street.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Musicfest NW is back
Get ready: From Sept. 3-6, Portland will host more than 200 musical acts -- local, national and global -- at 20 venues.
The Oregonian |
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Farhan's Rock On strikes a chord
Out of the six films that were released on Friday, Farhan Akhtar’s Rock On seems to be the only one that is driving audiences to theatres.
The Economic Times |
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Kenny Rogers releases exclusive hits collection (Reuters)
NASHVILLE (Billboard) - Seventy-year-old superstar Kenny Rogers is celebrating 50 years in the music business and has invited Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores along for the fun.
Yahoo!7 Music News |
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Kenny Rogers releases exclusive hits collection
Seventy-year-old superstar Kenny Rogers is celebrating 50 years in the music business and has invited Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores along for the fun.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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The Club Next Door
In 2006, Mission Beach’s WaveHouse tested the waters as a music venue by hosting concerts by James Blunt and Ziggy Marley; MTV filmed a Total Request Live segment there that year. Last year the club hosted a show by country artist Blake Shelton, and a Good Charlotte show sold out.
San Diego Reader |
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Sydney orchestra faked 2000 Games performance
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) — China isn’t the only country to fake a musical performance during an Olympic opening ceremony. Turns out Australia knows a thing about miming music, too.
CNews |
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iPO iPO Quick Tip - iTunes: More Info About What's on Your iPod
iTunes offers all kinds of information about what's stored on your iPod or iPhone, like how much space the music, videos, photos and other data is using. iTunes isn't limited to just showing you how much of your iPod is loaded with your favorite stuff -- it can also show you how many items are on your...
The Mac Observer |
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Rock On
A gang of boys dream of becoming the best boy band ever. Just when everything seems to be coming together, Magik falls apart.
Express India |
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Carowinds announces new operating hours
CHARLOTTE - Carowinds is now open on Saturdays and Sundays only through Oct. 26. The park also will be open on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 1., and closed on Sept. 27. Families can still take advantage of great fall events at the park, including Christian Music Day featuring Casting Crowns and Family Force 5 on Saturday, Oct.
Gaffney Ledger |
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