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Warhol portrait of Michael Jackson up for auctionLOS ANGELES -- Christie's auction house will offer up a portrait of Michael Jackson by Andy Warhol in New York on Nov. 10.
Seattle Post Intelligencer Saturday, October 24, 2009Charity thanks fans of Gately for £25kA CHILDREN'S charity thanked thousands of fans who donated more than £25,000 in memory of the late Boyzone singer Stephen Gately.
Scotsman Saturday, October 24, 2009Now that's what I call music 2009 - with record singles salesCHART battles for the No 1 slot have helped 2009 smash records to become the
biggest year ever for UK singles sales,
industry experts said.
Scotsman Saturday, October 24, 2009R&B singer Mario's ''Break Up'' connects with fans
(Reuters)Reuters - The last time singer Mario saw the pinnacle of Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart was in 2005. That's when "Let Me Love You" -- from his 2004 second album, "Turning Point" -- reached No. 1. Four years and two albums later, the Baltimore crooner finds himself close to reclaiming that zenith.
yahoo.com Saturday, October 24, 2009Musical Journeys Through ChinaMusical Journeys Through China Where: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Samueli Theater,
LA Times Saturday, October 24, 2009Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard at Largo at the CoronetSon Volt's Jay Farrar and Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard join forces at Largo. "We're a new band as of a few hours ago," Jay Farrar
announced Thursday night from the stage of Largo at the Coronet, and he wasn't kidding: Thursday's show, the first of two in L.A., marked the premiere
public performance by the Son Volt frontman with Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie. The songwriters, who were also scheduled to play the El Rey Friday night, met in
san francisco in 2007 to record music for the soundtrack of "One Fast Move or I'm Gone," a documentary film about Jack Kerouac's novel "Big Sur." After that original collaboration
proved fruitful, they spun the project into a Kerouac-inspired album, also titled "One Fast Move or I'm Gone," which arrived in stores this past Tuesday.
LA Times Saturday, October 24, 2009Wu Man takes the pipa down an ancient pathAfter years of finding new sounds for the instrument, the musician delves into its traditional music. The Chinese-born, San Diego-based musician Wu Man has built a reputation as an eclectic, adventurous artist, one who bends genres as wildly as she does the strings of the pipa , the two-milleniums-old instrument she champions.
LA Times Saturday, October 24, 2009Stephen Stills mining archives ''in pieces''
(Reuters)Reuters - For rock guitarist and singer-songwriter Stephen Stills, this fall's pair of archival releases are part of a master plan that will lead to a full-scale boxed set of potentially mammoth proportions.
yahoo.com Saturday, October 24, 2009Hip-hop band the Roots branch out on nightly TV
(Reuters)Reuters - For the past seven months, Questlove has been on the run. The Roots drummer, whose driver's license reads "Ahmir Thompson," wakes up every day between 6 and 7 a.m. to catch an 8 a.m. train from his hometown of Philadelphia and usually doesn't return home until 11 p.m.
yahoo.com Saturday, October 24, 2009Alexandra Burke battle boosts industryCHART battles such as Alexandra Burke versus Robbie Williams helped 2009 smash records to become the
biggest year yet for UK singles sales,
industry experts said today.
Scotsman Saturday, October 24, 2009 1 2 3
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