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After suing more than 35,000 people for illegally sharing music since 2003, the RIAA has reached agreements with ...
The RIAA is planning to replace its “subpoena, settle or sue" process that has been expensive for the music industry. It requires the RIAA to go through the courts in order to pressure those it suspects of sharing music without permission.
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Jewish at Christmas?
Celebrate the Festival of Lights at one of Philly’s Hanukkah events. Warning: These are not your grandma’s Shabbats.
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Leighton Meester: New Album Will Be "Edgy"
What will Gossip Girl star Leighton Meester's upcoming debut album sound like? "The music is very fun," Meester, 22, tells February's Teen Vogue. "It's edgy, like electro-pop rather than bubblegum, and you can dance to it." The album -- which she first talked about to Usmagazine.com in February -- is due next spring.
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‘Madeline’s Christmas’ At Harwich Junior Theatre
The Harwich Junior Theatre presents “Madeline’s Christmas, the Musical,” tonight and through December 30. Performances are 7:30 tonight and next Friday, December 26. Matinees are Saturdays and Sundays at 2 PM, through December 28. Vacation matinees will be held on Monday, December 29, and Tuesday, December 30, at 2 PM.
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‘Dinner & A Movie’ Features Music Documentary
The Woods Hole Film Festival Winter Film Series Dinner & a Movie presents “Chasin’ Gus’ Ghost” on tomorrow in the Waterfront Dining Room at the Cap’n Kidd Restaurant, 77 Water Street, Woods Hole.
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Schola Cantorum Performs Christmas Story
Schola Cantorum of Falmouth, under the direction of Gisela Tillier, will present “The Christmas Story: Annunciation to Epiphany,” including works by German composers of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, tomorrow at 7:30 PM at St. Patrick’s Church, Main Street, Falmouth, and again on Sunday, January 4, at 4 PM at St. Anthony’s Church on Route 28 in East Falmouth.
The Falmouth Enterprise |
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Search Biz: YouTube Growing Up, Google Owns Ad Serving Market & More
It wasn’t too long ago that YouTube was mostly a haven for the video expressions of teens and young adults; popular clips often showed skateboard crashes, air guitar contests, and bedroom renditions of Numa Numa . But now, as the site continues to grow in popularity, it seems YouTube is finally turning into a serious business and money-making platform.
Search Engine Land |
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Teen Uses GarageBand, MacBook to Record Album
I've had the opportunity to meet and talk music with some great talents in the music industry. Little did I know that a young...
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Breathalyzer FM Transmitter For Your iPod/iPhone
Just when you thought the iPod accessory market had seen it all, a company called David Steele Enterprises announced the iBreath- a fully functioning FM Transmitter add-on that doubles as a digital alcohol breathalyzer. That’s right, folks- this little gizmo not only transmits your music wirelessly to your car stereo, it also tells you whether or not you’re “cool to drive.”
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Mantrias Top 9 for 2009
PHILADELPHIA----Troy Wragg, CEO and Founder of Mantria Corporation, suggests ways to go green while saving some green in his “9 for 2009.” Based outside of Philadelphia, Mantria is a diversified, $80 million company focusing on green community development, socially responsible investing, distressed real estate fund management, mortgage banking, music and entertainment, creative financing and ...
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HDNet Concert Series to Present 'Kenny G: An Evening of Rhythm and Romance'
WHAT: The legendary songwriter, musician, performer and Grammy Award winning saxophone star Kenny G performs his classics, including "Songbird," "Havana" and "G-Bop" as well as covers of Louis Armstrong's "What a Wonderful World" and "You're Beautiful" by James Blunt .
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Phillyist Playlist: Good Old War
One morning last week, when my alarm clock sounded and XPN kicked on—my standard start to the day—I was greeted by a catchy folk melody sung in three-part harmony. It was upbeat but relaxed, exactly the kind of thing I needed to get from asleep to groggy to somewhat coherent. When the song was over, Michaela Majoun said that the catchy song was called "Coney Island," and that it was by ...
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Folk rocker, Joshua Radin , has announced plans for a massive tour in the new year. The two and a half month trek kicks off in New York on January 21st.
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Kraig Kenning returns…
Call him contemporary folk, blues, roots rock, American Fingerstyle or Americana. Regardless of the genres crossed, multiple-award-winning musician and slide guitarist Kraig Kenning manages to leave every audience feeling like they’ve just spent some quality time with an old friend.
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Recording Industry Association of America, US music industry body, 'will not sue downloaders'
The American music industry has abandoned its controversial policy of launching thousands of lawsuits against internet users who download music illegally, according to reports.
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Biz Beat: Ag supplier Morgan and Slates remains a local fixture with continued eye on growth
Mention the name "Morgan and Slates" to local farmers, and chances are they'll instantly recognize the agricultural supply and manufacturing company that opened in Hanford in 1972. Some things have changed greatly in Hanford since then. A Wal-Mart supercenter has come to town. A big retail sector operates on what used to be open fields. The population has grown past the 50,000 mark.
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Review: Prince's 5 New Songs
His last album, 2007's Planet Earth , was bundled for free with Sunday papers in London (the first single, "Guitar," was a Verizon exclusive). It's something of a shame that this is the only thing the album is remembered for because it was as good -- as distinctly Prince -like -- as he's sounded in years, stacked with languid funk jams and, like the song says, guitar. So it's with equal ...
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Former Teacher Gets 60 Days For Student Molestation
A 27-year-old former music teacher at an Auburn elementary school has been sentenced to 60 days in jail for molesting and assaulting pupils.
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Ex-teacher in Maine gets 60 days for molestation
AUBURN, Maine — A 27-year-old former music teacher at an Auburn elementary school has been sentenced to 60 days in jail for molesting and assaulting pupils.
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Nag’s famous 8 in ‘King’
The latest buzz is all focused on Nag’s ‘King’ which has a slew of eight heroines dancing in a song. Akkineni Nagarjuna’s ‘King’ features Trisha and Mamtha Mohandas in the lead cast. The movie has been made an end-to-end entertainer by director Sreenu Vytla. The above said song has been filmed recently in Annapurna Studios.
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Lots of hits needed for AB's winning single
A.B. DE VILLIERS has an added incentive to occupy the crease this series. The Proteas batsman has a stump-cam-height advertisement for his website, abdevilliers.com, on the back of his bat, promoting everything from his sponsors to his own music.
Whyalla News |
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Dupri says girlfriend Janet Jackson is not pregnant
Jermaine Dupri wants to clear up some misconceptions. In an entry on his blog, the music producer says he and girlfriend Janet Jackson haven't split up - and she isn't pregnant.
CTV.ca |
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Katy Perry hopes to be known as more than quirky girl
Don't get Katy Perry twisted. She absolutely loves being pop's quirky poster girl, the wild child who doesn't censor herself and causes raised eyebrows with songs like "Ur So Gay" and "I Kissed a Girl."
CTV.ca |
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Local Singer Country's 2008 Best-Selling Artist
A girl from Hendersonville is country music's best-selling artist for 2008.
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DCist Interview: Ramtin Arablouei of Drop Electric
The argument has been made that a city's vibrancy is directly correlated with the strength of its artistic community. Borrowing from this sentiment is DC51 , a progressive artist collective based in the District. Recently, DC51 expanded its ranks to include not only visual artists but also musicians. In celebration of this growth, they'll be holding a concert at the Rock and Roll Hotel ...
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