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Some Kinda Mad Nonsense
Look At This... —
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THE ADAM LAMBERT MAN KISS AND PESKY HOMOPHOBIA
San Francisco Sentinel —
Authority: 152
It’s hard to believe that in 2009, a lame man-on-man kiss still sparks outrage. BY JULIA BAIRD Newsweek When Star Trek’s Captain Kirk kissed the lovely Lieutenant Uhura onscreen in 1968, for what is thought to be the first black and white kiss on American TV, it was involuntary—telekinesis made ...11 hours ago -
JOHN LENNON PORTRAYED BY CHRISTOPHER ECCLESTON IN BEATLES BIOPIC
San Francisco Sentinel —
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Christopher Eccleston is to star as music legend John Lennon. The London Telegraph Lennon Naked covers the period from 1967 to 1971 when tensions within the band reached a peak and the star slipped into hard drug use. Eccleston has already begun filming the 90-minute drama for BBC4. At 45, the actor is a ...12 hours ago -
US News & World Report - December 2009 (US)
Virtual Download —
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US News & World Report - December 2009 (US) English | 100 pages | PDF | 38.50 Mb U.S. News & World Report Magazine: For top-notch reportage and incisive analysis of national and world events, look no further than the pages of this weekly magazine. U.S. News & World Report covers government, ...1 day ago -
Box sets for Christmas | Gift ideas
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 987
Stumped for what to buy your friends and family this year? Forget the socks and chocs and bubble bath – our critics have chosen 40 of the best music, film and TV box sets POP by Kitty Empire 1 THE BEATLES Remastered Stereo Box Set (Parlophone) At £145, the Beatles box set probably costs roughly ...1 day ago -
depedro – la memoria
Powerline A.D. —
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if you get link tv in your area i’d recommend checking out their world music show . they play videos from all over the globe, in every genre and every time i watch i get turned onto something really great. last night it was depredo . jairo zavala is the creative mind behind this excellent song. from an online bio ...1 day ago -
Listen I don’t take my clothes off for anyone
Battery In Your Leg —
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It seems that every 17 years or so, ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ is revived and renewed for a new generation of listeners. It was an unexpected hit for Queen when they first released it back in 1975 – even in the halcyon days of prog-rock a 6-minute track that sounded like it could have come straight out of an opera ...2 days ago -
Did Jesus headline Glastonbury before Springsteen?
UK News —
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Jesus Christ may have visited an English town now renowned for a raucous modern-day music festival to meet ancient druids, a new film argues. "And Did Those Feet" explores the theory that Jesus accompanied Joseph of Arimathea on a visit to the area around the southern English town of Glastonbury. (Photo: At the ...2 days ago -
Did Jesus headline Glastonbury before Springsteen?
FaithWorld —
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Jesus Christ may have visited an English town now renowned for a raucous modern-day music festival to meet ancient druids, a new film argues. “And Did Those Feet” explores the theory that Jesus accompanied Joseph of Arimathea on a visit to the area around the southern English town of Glastonbury. (Photo: At ...2 days ago -
LATIN AMERICAN CAMPING ABANCAY 2010
Entertainment News —
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Freddy, Ada, Chaska and Hamish Gasser have the great pleasure of extending this cordial invitation for you to take part in this year’s “Latin American Camping.” This camp has been going on for 27 years now!It will be held during the Easter break; the 2nd , 3th, 4th, and 5th of April 2010 at our [...]3 days ago -
Béla Fleck: Throw Down Your Heart: Africa Sessions | CD review
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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(Rounder) Ever since Ry Cooder teamed up with Ali Farka Touré, a steady stream of western musicians have set out to collaborate with their African counterparts. Even so, Béla Fleck s project is impressively original, simply because the banjo virtuoso, best known for fusing country and jazz, travelled so widely ...3 days ago -
Its a riot – Chumbawamba does panto
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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The next stop on Chumbawambas varied career path is panto for adults – Riot, Rebellion and Bloody Insurrection. And the band and cast are on hilarious form, writes Iain Aitch I preferred them when they were electric. That one about getting knocked down, I can do that on the bagpipes," says actor Dean Nolan, ...3 days ago -
Concert Review: Ansambl Mastika at Shrine, NYC 11/21/09
Lucid Culture —
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Ansambl Mastika call themselves the “new Balkan uproar.” What they do is definitely new and different, they are indelibly Balkan (although they range a lot further, usually toward the east) and what they play could understatedly be called an uproar. They’re one of New York’s best bands in any style of music, ...3 days ago -
Codona (1979)
... ktr?dy pjd? dzicy ?wi?ci —
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Trzydzieści lat temu (a właściwie trzydzieści z małym okładem, bo działo się to we wrześniu 1978, trio COllin (Walcot) – DOn (Cherry) – NAna (Vasconcelos) przystąpiło do nagrywania swego debiutanckiego albumu. Dziwnym zrządzeniem losu, również we wrześniu 1978 w warszawskim studiu Polskiego Radia ...3 days ago -
Mumford & Sons
Music Banter —
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Having garnered much attention through a couple of E.Ps, Londons Mumford & Sons have recently released their debut Sigh No More to great critical acclaim. Only time will tell if they sustain interest despite being flavour of the month. Playing an upbeat Folk sound with a touch of Bluegrass, the debut has me in ...4 days ago -
Rupa & the April Fishes | World music review
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Cargo, London Rupa Marya has the potential to become a world music celebrity. Shes inventive, original, and has a remarkable history. She has a day job as a doctor in a San Francisco hospital, but at night she has built up a following in the Bay area bars singing an extraordinarily eclectic mixture of styles that ...4 days ago -
From Brazil to New York, one album at a time
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Tropicalia in Furs, a lower Manhattan record store, stands as a testament to Brazils aural diaspora As autumn brings brisk temperatures to New York City, a lower Manhattan record store offers a warm respite from the cool weather. Album art featuring Brazilian locales adorns the shops burnt orange walls. The owner, a ...4 days ago -
Creative British musician invents acoustic keyboard that can be tuned in microtones, on the fly
Sound Mind - A Classical Music Blog —
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All hail conquering hero Geoff Smith, who has overthrown the tyranny of the fixed scale at the keyboard. So many times when I hear a concert that blends Western and Eastern traditions, I think about how the Eastern instruments inevitably have to be played or tuned to adjust for Western ears. We should be in the post ...5 days ago -
Dreamed A Dream - Biggest & Fastest Selling Album of the Year 2009
World Records 2009 2008 | Limca Book Records | World Amazing Video —
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It looks set to shift up to 150,000 copies on the first day of its release on Monday, a store said. HMV said initial sales from the chain and other entertainment retailers suggested Boyles debut album has been selling an amount that most major new albums would typically sell in a week. The figure ...5 days ago -
Have Music, Will Travel
mischief & impermanent bliss —
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I’ve read many tips and advice on how to temporarily stave off wanderlust pangs until the next travel fix: mini-excursions to local sights, posting up pictures of future travel plans, etc. By far the best method for me is listening to world music. As a music nut, I turn to my favorite songs to get me out of ...6 days ago
