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• Sounds of Christmas 2009: Gather Round, Ye Children Come

  
  TheDeeZone — Authority: 123
  Me rr y C hr is tm as Gather Round, Ye Children Come by Andrew Peterson
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• Music Review: Top Ten Listens Of 2009

  
  Leap In The Dark — Authority: 114
  Well here we are again at the end of another year and its time again for everybody who critiques and reviews music to stick our necks out and name our favourite listens of the past year. Being as its the last year of a decade some are even being brave enough to try and come up with "of the last ten years" list. Ive ...
  21 hours ago

• Seasonal greetings from Salut! Live

  
  Salut! Live — Authority: 106
  We dont yet run to a staff photographer, but this is Kevin Dooleys third outing this week at Salut! sites. The traffic towards Salut! Live has been thin of late, as have been the postings, but I wish all readers, present and past (and, indeed, still to come) a happy Christmas and great new year. I will return ...
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• My Christmas top ten CDs

  
  thejazzbreakfast — Authority: 130
  In some sort of order of ascendancy, here are the CDs that most often find themselves in the player at this time of the year: 10 Phil Spector:  Christmas Gift For You (Sony) – It is said it is Brian Wilson’s favourite and it is a wonderfully cheesy classic. Best heard with bubbly in hand. 9 Carla Bley:  ...
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• CD Review: Arborea – House of Sticks

  
  Lucid Culture — Authority: 127
  From the Maine woods comes this beguiling, hypnotic, rustic album of dark, minimalist, ambient Americana. Arborea’s self-titled debut made a splash last year and drew accolades from NPR and the BBC, and has since sold out (it’s still available on itunes).  Their verdant, bracingly earthy follow-up album takes ...
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• CRISTINA D’AVENA; songs for children

  
  ITALIAN SONGS — Authority: 109
  CRISTINA D’AVENA , borns in Bologna, on 1964 and only 3 years old debuts as singer in famouse italian musical Tv-show for children ‘Lo Zecchino d’Oro ‘, a little Sanremo’ Music Festival for childrens; she arrived to 3rd place, and, after, she continues to be a singer for many years ‘Antoniano’s Chor’, ...
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• ITALIAN CHILDREN’ SONGS

  
  ITALIAN SONGS — Authority: 109
  In Italy, thanks to an accordance between Rai Tv and Antoniano Choir, from ’50’s, in the italian national Tv, every year in november, a sort of ‘Sanremo’, but only for children is ‘on air’. That has been the first resorce by songs for children in Italy but, of course, in the time also many authors, ...
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• The Devil Makes Three announce Annual New Year’s Eve show and DM3 and Pete Bernhard plan tour dates in 2010!

  
  The Dead Hub — Authority: 144
  After a year spent criss-crossing the country, winning fans from coast to coast and the release of two undeniably inventive records, The Devil Makes Three and frontman Pete Bernhard announce dates in 2010 kicking off after their annually sold out New Year’s Eve bash in Santa Cruz! Full dates below! TOUR DATES! ...
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• Johnny Cash

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  The sixth album in the Man in Blacks American series is reportedly to be released on 23 February, in honour of what would have been his 78th birthday The sixth album in Johnny Cashs American series is reportedly to be released in February 2010, in honour of what would have been his 78th birthday. The posthumous album ...
  2 days ago

• In praise of… carol singing

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  "They looked up and saw a star … " Sometimes, if the night is clear as singers take to the streets with music and collecting tins at this time of year, they can glance skywards and see, not just the single star of The First Noel , but thousands shimmering in the firmament. Which is a happy bonus as they continue ...
  2 days ago

• Na h-Òganaich, Simple Minds and Year of Gaelic Song

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 443
  [ January 1, 2010; 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Na h-Òganaich are Margaret MacLeod, Donnie MacLeod and Noel Eadie, who got together back in the early 1970s. and had packed it all in by 1975.  They created a new Gaelic music that showed the way for renowned Scottish bands like Runrig and Capercaillie. Now theyre headed ...
  2 days ago

• A folklorist looks at cannibalism afloat: the ‘custom of the sea’

  
  intheboatshed.net intheboatshed.net — Authority: 422
  The ninth wave , by Ivan Aivazovsky. Before the advent of radio, cannibalism among shipwrecked seafarers seems to have been so common it was seen as normal – and even excusable. Image from the Wikipedia A gruesomely fascinating  article in this year’s Folk Music Journal examines cannibalism at sea and the ...
  3 days ago

• Readers poll 2009

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  In a year of reunions and hotly tipped new acts, who do YOU think made the best music of 2009? guardian.co.uk/music
  4 days ago

• New band of the day – No 693: Caitlin Rose

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  This tambourine-toting 22-year-old is true to the spirit of country artists like Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn Hometown: Nashville, Tennessee. The lineup: Caitlin Rose (vocals, guitar), Jordan Caress (vocals, bass), Ben "Warhammer" Martin (drums), Luke Schneider (pedal steel), Skylar Wilson (piano), David ...
  4 days ago

• Winter Solstice - On Snow Hill

  
  Transpontine — Authority: 496
  Today is the Winter Solstice in case you didnt know, and heres a seasonal song to go with it. Snow Hill is in Greenwich Park. This song was inspired by a talk on Greenwich Park given by Jack Gale for South East London Folklore Society. It was first sung at a SELFS Yule event at the Royal George in Tanners Hill in ...
  4 days ago

• Quique Gonzalez and has new record

  
  Columns of Smoke — Authority: 116
  The new album by Quique Gonzalez called Daiquiri Blues “. It is his eighth album after “Failure and Redemption” published in 2007. Gonzalez’s album has 13 tracks of great production with great musicians like Ken Coomer, Chris Carmichael and a work of months of recording and production in the United States, in ...
  4 days ago

• CD Review: Robin O’Brien – The Apple in Man

  
  Lucid Culture — Authority: 127
  This album is a reason why we wait til the eleventh hour – in this case, the eleventh hour of the decade – before we finalize our 50 Best Albums of the Year list. Robin O’Brien might be the best singer you’ve never heard: her recordings have been prized in the cassette underground for years. Like her ...
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• Coldplay program a new album for 2010

  
  Columns of Smoke — Authority: 116
  The eternal rival of U2, Coldpay, and prepares a new work with Brian Eno in a more acoustic and instrumental album. The British indie pop kings prepare their fifth album of originals after the special promotion of Viva La Vida and Death And All His Friends. The English tabloid The Sun moved the news saying that the ...
  4 days ago

• Rihanna is concerned about privacy on the Internet

  
  Columns of Smoke — Authority: 116
  Rihanna was concerned about respecting his privacy and intimacy more personal. All this came after the fall in the net of several intimate photos posted anonymously on the Internet. She says it is normal that someone makes in their intimate moments for couples. “Please send your photos for your boyfriend, you feel ...
  4 days ago

• Canceled concert-tribute to Michael Jackson

  
  Columns of Smoke — Authority: 116
  The tribute concert at the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, which would take place in Vienna and later in London in 2010, has been canceled. The promoter responsible for the show fell into bankruptcy. The organization World Awards Media, headed by the elder brother of Michael Jackson, Jermaine, has decided to cancel the ...
  4 days ago

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