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Interview: Jay-Z - The oldest rapper in townON JAY-Z's 2007 album, American Gangster, he slipped in and out of an alter ego, drug dealer Frank Lucas, for some street-level action. But with What We Talkin' About,
Scotsman Wednesday, September 16, 2009Let music be the food of lunchAS WE settle back into the sad old winter routine, and the chickens come home to roost from that costly summer holiday in the midst of economic recession, the thought of spl
Scotsman Wednesday, September 16, 2009Battle of the divasIN A rare period of pop dominated by female singers, it was inevitable that the old-school big belters would want to muscle in. This autumn will be characterised by the return
Scotsman Wednesday, September 16, 2009Placido Domingo offers free concert in VenezuelaCARACAS, Venezuela -- Spanish tenor Placido Domingo thrilled several hundred Venezuelans on Tuesday by showcasing his soaring voice during a free
concert and heaping praise on the founder of the South American country's famed youth orchestras.
Seattle Post Intelligencer Wednesday, September 16, 2009Seventy-year-old record label's haunting voices bring back ghosts of a vanished BritainQUESTION: What
record label birled into life 70 years ago this week with a back-to-back recording of The Internationale and The Man That Waters the Workers' Beer; has rec
Scotsman Wednesday, September 16, 2009Gig review: Paloma FaithPALOMA FAITH **** KING TUT'S, GLASGOW
Scotsman Wednesday, September 16, 2009Gig review: Theoretical GirlTHEORETICAL GIRL *** CAPTAIN'S REST, GLASGOW
Scotsman Wednesday, September 16, 2009The Beatles are fab for businessThe band's sonically upgraded CDs sold 235,000 copies during their first two days in stores. When Beatlemania was first at its height, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr often said they had no idea whether their popularity would last for another six months or even as much as a year or two.
LA Times Wednesday, September 16, 2009'The Beautiful Life' thin on visionThe fashion drama is much like CW's other offerings: There are pretty young things, standard plots and
pop music in the background. For its new, Ashton Kutcher-produced world-of-modeling soap opera , “The Beautiful Life: TBL,” CW has added an abbreviation of the title to the title itself -- as if to make it seem, somehow, that the show is already popular and being talked about, in shorthand. It's a kind of wishful thinking, as if I were to name myself "Robert Lloyd: Cool," in the hope that you might believe I am.
LA Times Wednesday, September 16, 2009Classical: Let music be the food of lunchAS WE settle back into the sad old winter routine, and the chickens come home to roost from that costly summer holiday in the midst of economic recession, the thought of spl
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