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Can't help falling in love with elvis News Ipswich Queensland Times
ELVIS Presley fans got All Shook Up yesterday to remember The King on his birthday but Brassall couple John and Janelle Strybos are keeping the spirit of rock 'n' roll alive with 50s and 60s memorabilia.
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Valley Briefs: Rosary musicians chosen
Junior Terri Goh and sophomore Karen Van Acker, both of St. Charles, have been selected to represent Rosary High School in the Illinois Music Educators Association All-State Music Festival to be held Jan. 28 through 31 in Peoria. The students received the honor as a result of an October audition and selection for the District 9 festival out of hundreds who auditioned.
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A. R. Rahman Unveils Nokia 5800 XpressMusic [Gallery]
Music Wizard A. R. Rahman unveiled the latest cell phone from Nokia (5800 XpressMusic) today which also happens to be his 43rd birthday. The event that took place at the posh Park Sheraton hotel in Chennai showcased the capabilities of the latest model which is very music friendly.Check out the stills taken during the event.
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Now Showing: 9,723 Artists 54,534 Events
Betty Freeman, patron to such contemporary musical masters as John Cage, Philip Glass and Pierre Boulez, has died. She was 87. Freeman died Saturday of pancreatic cancer at her Beverly Hills home, daughter Shelley Butler said Wednesday.
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Old-time rock 'n' roll
Sometimes you go to a show to see a band. Other times, it's the combination of bands that's intriguing. Take, for example, the Lucky Dog, which offers a fascinating combination with Wicked Whiskey, Boone and the ever-popular Sasquatch and the Sick-A-Billys. Out of these three, Boone seems like the odd-band-out, with its nuanced vocals and power-pop sensibilities, but the idea of hearing these ...
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Do we really need a music version of Hulu?
In the US, the video site Hulu has achieved the same level acclaim as the iPlayer in the UK, bringing high-quality TV programming to the web, and into the mainstream. Now it seems the music industry is hoping to emulate the success of Hulu, with the four major labels - Warner , Sony BMG , Universal and EMI - plotting to build a music industry version of Hulu . Is it a good idea? ...
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Beatles music pulled from Norwegian podcasts
Norway's national broadcaster has pulled a series of 212 podcasts each featuring a different song by the Beatles. The podcasts would have essentially constituted giving away the entire Beatles catalog for free.
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RIAA drops mass downloading suits (w/court documents and video)
The Recording Industry Association of America decided to end new lawsuits against people caught sharing music on the Internet, a decision that comes millions of dollars too late for two University students.
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Activities on tap for the Jan. 10 multicultural fair
African Village Folktales
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Beatles music pulled from Norwegian podcasts
Norway's national broadcaster has pulled a series of 212 podcasts each featuring a different song by the Beatles.
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Spirit of Elvis rocks on
As incredible as it may sound, Elvis Presley would have celebrated his 74th birthday today – probably quietly at Graceland lest he throw out a hip.
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Eschew trends, embrace guilty pleasures in the new year
We're all guilty of something. Sure, for some, it's a bit more serious (like armed robbery), but for most of us, the crime is one of taste, not federal law. Maybe while driving back to Athens after a long weekend with the parents spent soaking up the comforts of home, some University students like to crank up Bryan Adams and soft-rock out.
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Smart Dance: Bimbo Jones is primed and ready to bob heads and shuffle feet, while Lula's music is dark, dry and a ...
Music: Who you calling a bimbo: Bimbo Jones Katherine Ellis is a powerhouse vocalist, as self-assured and larger-than-life as if ripped straight out of a gay man's dream. In many ways, she sounds like the British equivalent of Kristine W: Grittier, bawdier, more playful and definitely more of a shouter. But if you've somehow missed her or her work in the British dance trio amusingly named ...
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POKIN AROUND: Lawmakers make the transition to life in Jeff City
On Tuesday nights, you might find Cynthia Davis playing the piano in the Capitol Rotunda in Jefferson City.
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Premjis first opus Adhey Neram Adhey Idam
Premji Amaran, the witty dialogue deliverer of Chennai -28 and Saroja has made his first musical composition for Adhey Neram Adhey Idam.
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ESPN Studio Analyst Jalen Rose Gears up to Rock The Ball For Barack at the Upcoming 2009 American Music Inaugural Ball ...
WASHINGTON----Jalen Rose, ESPN Studio analyst, at the request of Dionne Warwick, will welcome the Obama Administration in a way that’s sure to inspire the basketball enthusiast President-elect.
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Avega Launches Aios' Networked Audio Platform, Announces Global Brand Partner at CES 2009
Avega-Enabled Networked Media Players and Controllers Bring Compelling Wireless Music Streaming Experience Into th... SUNNYVALE, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE --
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Avega Systems Shows Avega Entertainment Center PC Software and Wi-Fi Speakers via Intel My Wi-Fi Technology at CES 2009
SUNNYVALE, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Avega Systems, Inc. is launching the Aios' WiFi entertainment technology platform at CES 2009. Avega's wireless networked music streaming can be experienced at Intel Corporation's booth, Central Hall #7153, as part of the demonstration of the Intel My WiFi platform.
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Toledo Symphony prepares 'Kaleidoscope' Sunday
The Toledo Symphony has dubbed its third Blade Chamber Series concert “Kaleidoscope,” and the name certainly fits. At 7 p.m. Sunday in the Toledo Club, select players from the orchestra will indulge lovers of small ensemble music with one of the best programs offered in recent history. Classical, Romantic, and Modern styles will be featured in works by Vincent Persichetti, Beethoven — a ...
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Bluegrass festival in Perrysburg this weekend
It’s the rare music festival that makes room in the schedule for a wedding, but bluegrass lovers can consider it a bonus this weekend at Winterfest No. 19 Bluegrass in Super Class in Perrysburg. Nineteen-year-old Stanley Efaw will eventually take center stage during the two-day event to perform with his father and grandfather as a member of the Bluegrass Mountaineers, but before that he’ll be ...
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A baton charge at the glass ceiling
"Women can't conduct Brahms, and Mahler is men's music." If anyone stands as a visible refutation of this statement by Helen Thompson, manager of the New York Philharmonic in the 1970s, it is a 35-year-old Chinese woman named Xian Zhang.
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Band seeks its 15 minutes of infamy
A small-time alt-rock band from Orlando, Fla., is attempting to turn the tragic death of Caylee Anthony into fame and fortune for itself through a macabre PR stunt.
New York Daily News |
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US singers in line for top awards
Singers Beyoncé, Alicia Keys and Jennifer Hudson, together with the cast of TV comedy Tyler Perry's House of Payne, are among top nominees for the NAACP Image Awards, the oldest US civil rights organisation says.
Cape Argus |
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Flood of tributes for popular DJ
Music lovers and family have paid tribute to a Preston DJ who has died.
Lancashire Evening Post |
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Town Hall gives clues to future directions for Macworld Expo
In front of a standing room-only crowd Wednesday night, Expo organizers, exhibitors, and attendees discussed ideas about the future of the annual Mac trade show now that Apple has said it won’t attend future events.
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