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Blinging in the rain as Mobos warm to GlasgowBRITISH bling found a kindred spirit in Glasgow last night, when it rolled into the city for the Music of Black Origin awards.
Scotsman Thursday, October 01, 2009Viva la video for rock band ColdplayCOLDPLAY led the field as the UK
music video Awards shortlist was unveiled yesterday.
Scotsman Thursday, October 01, 2009'Star Wars: In Concert': a coda with YodaCreative forces see the orchestral show with film clips and props as an homage to fans but also a way to get fans interested in classical music. Ah, the old Jedi mind trick. With the pop culture landscape cluttered with things like "Star Wars" Lego pajamas , a Princess Leia Slave Costume ;product_id=1305522 (just in time for Halloween) and the long-ago-banished “Star Wars Holiday Special,” is it any surprise that composer John Williams was a little nervous about a laser-filled "Star Wars"
concert?
LA Times Thursday, October 01, 2009Dudamel arrives at Walt Disney Hall on high noteThe L.A. Philharmonic
music director is treated to cheers and musical fanfare on his first day of rehearsals. 'I think we will have a beautiful journey,' the young maestro predicts. On his first official day of rehearsal with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, amid an enthusiastic welcome from musicians and unprecedented media fanfare, Gustavo Dudamel wanted to make one thing perfectly clear: He's ready to get down to business.
LA Times Thursday, October 01, 2009'Star Wars: In Concert''Star Wars: In
concert' Where: Honda Center, 2695 E. Katella Ave., Anaheim
LA Times Thursday, October 01, 2009LA Phil's new conductor: 'Classical music is cool'LOS ANGELES -- Gustavo Dudamel held his first rehearsal with the Los Angeles Philharmonic wearing trendy black sneakers and a persistent smile that showed the sheer fun he's having directing one of the world's premiere orchestras.
Seattle Post Intelligencer Thursday, October 01, 2009Celebrity Fashion Website StyleSpot.com LaunchesLOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for the upcoming fashion season, StyleSpot.com emerged from Beta today with the official unveiling of its sleek new Web design, which includes more editorial fashion
features and up-to-the minute fashion news. The fashion and celebrity-focused website provides a comprehensive photo gallery of all the latest celebrity events and sightings along with a detailed shopping guide to acquiring their styles at various price points. StyleSpot is a resource for fashion influencers who want to know the season's up and
coming trends as well as the ultimate shopping guide for fans to mimic their favorite stars' causal or red carpet style.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 01, 2009Ex-INXS rocker 'deteriorates' after surgeryFORMER INXS and Noiseworks frontman Jon Stevens' condition has "deteriorated" nearly three weeks after emergency heart surgery.
Cnet Thursday, October 01, 2009Lionsgate Music Names Tracy McKnight as Vice President, Film MusicSANTA MONICA, Calif. and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tracy McKnight has been named Vice President of Film Music for the music arm of Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), the leading next generation studio, it was announced today by Lionsgate Music President Jay Faires. The appointment, paired with the recent promotion of Russell Ziecker to head Lionsgate's television music operations, signals the Company's continued commitment to put experienced and talented executives in charge of the musical component of its upcoming film and television slates. McKnight will work on numerous major film projects for Lionsgate's feature film slate in her new role, including FIVE KILLERS, starring Ashton Kutcher and Katherine Heigl, WARRIOR, starring Nick Nolte, and THE WINNING SEASON, with Sam Rockwell and Emma Roberts.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 01, 2009Band Hero(TM) Gives Fans a Sneak Peek at the Biggest Music Event to Hit Living Rooms This Holiday Season with the Debut of Taylor Swift's Video Game PerformanceSANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Video game players and
music fans alike can now get closer to Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Band Hero's(TM) in-game playable character Taylor Swift than ever before, as they can perform as the music icon to her fan-favorite chart-topping hits "You Belong With Me," "Picture To Burn" and "Love Story" in the biggest music event to hit living rooms this holiday season - Band Hero. Today, Activision puts fans front and center in the
concert of a lifetime, as they debut Swift's never-before-seen in-game performances in Band Hero, the perfect game for family and friends to jam out and sing along to their favorite tunes together.
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