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Did Any Of Rock's Long-Standing Icons Not Make A Poor Aesthetic Choice During The '80s? [What...

gawker.com     Aug 14, 2008   1 related          

Did Any Of Rock's Long-Standing Icons Not Make A Poor Aesthetic Choice During The '80s? My post on James Brown's "Living In America" reminded me of a sorta-sketched-out theory I have about the evolution, and devolution, of...                    

The Levi's(R) Brand Digitally "Unbuttons" a Diverse Cast of Emerging Artists as Part of Global 501(R

bigblog.com     Aug 14, 2008   2 related          

Campaign Features exclusive new tracks by talented musicians Estelle, Nikka Costa and Wale and content from celebrity blog sensation Perez Hilton SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, the Levi's(R) Brand...                    

The Big Gigs: Upcoming shows in the week of entertainment

startribune.com     Aug 14, 2008          

Our critic's picks this week include Staind, Morris Day and the Time, Cyndi Lauper, Jordin Sparks and many more. POP/ROCK They're co-headliners -- last year's American Idol, Jordin Sparks, and 2005's teen heartthrob, Jesse...                    

Jeff Winter Column 14/8: Penalties and Top Scorers

vitalfootball.co.uk     Aug 14, 2008          

Jeff Winter is back for the new season with the very first Ask the Ref column of the season. If you want to ask Jeff Winter anything, refereeing related or not, you can email vital.hartlepool@hotmail.co.uk with your question or...                    

Universal Music Enterprises Premieres 'Playlist Your Way': New Greatest Hits Packages From...

earthtimes.org     Aug 14, 2008   1 related          

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) updates the "greatest hits album" concept for the digital age with "Playlist Your Way," a first-of-its-kind physical/digital hybrid for the music...                    

Lincoln Center Out of Doors: Extra Golden & Mahmoud Ahmed and Alemayehu Eshete

nycgovparks.org     Aug 14, 2008   1 related          

Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008Extra Golden's songs combine propulsive Kenyan benga music with American rock. Mahmoud Ahmed, one of the most beloved singers of Ethiopia's "golden era," and the "Ethiopian James Brown," Alayu Esh...                    

Bettye Lavette, 'Talking Old Soldiers' -- Video Premiere

spinner.com     Aug 14, 2008   1 related          

Filed under: VideoSpinner.com: Bettye LaVette has been sharing her soulful voice with the world since 1962, when she cut her first record at the age of 16. The Michigan-born singer never quite reached superstar levels of fame,...                    

Music Review: Jan & Dean - The Complete Liberty Singles

blogcritics.org     Aug 14, 2008          

This Jan and Dean collection relives the early sixties beach and hot rod music era. Even though they predated them, the vocal duo of Jan and Dean became associated with The Beach Boys and the vocal surf music craze of the early...                    

RiverFlicks for Grown-Ups: The Blues Brothers

nycgovparks.org     Aug 14, 2008          

Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008Jake and Elwood Blues are on a mission from God and are being helped by Aretha Franklin, James Brown, and Ray Charles, to name a few. Movies begin at dusk (generally around 8:30 p.m.) Seating is available....                    

Jail for flamethrower pair who wrongly accused neighbour of being paedophile

dailyrecord.co.uk     Aug 14, 2008   1 related          

TWO men who attacked a stranger with a flamethrower after wrongly accusing him of being a paedophile have been jailed for two years. Thomas Powch and William Ross carried out a vigilante-style attack on their neighbour James...