Modern Music Patron Betty Freeman dies at 87 - POLLSTAR
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:53:00 GMT
Betty Freeman, patron to such contemporary musical masters as John Cage, Philip Glass and Pierre Boulez, has died. She was 87. Freeman died Saturday of pancreatic cancer at her Beverly Hills home, daughter Shelley Butler said Wednesday. Over four ... Ron Asheton - Guardian Unlimited
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT
In their early 1970s heyday, the Stooges were one of punk rock's archetypal bands, creating music that was to inspire and influence several generations of younger groups in America and Britain. Most attention was focused on the charismatic lead ... Apple Cuts Copy Protection, Prices On iTunes - The Bulletin
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:26:00 GMT
San Francisco — Apple Inc. closed its final appearance at the Macworld trade show yesterday by cutting the price of some songs in its market-leading iTunes online store to as little as 69 cents and disclosing that soon every track will be available ... Springsteen to perform at Obama's welcome week event - Newstrack India
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 05:57:00 GMT
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Rock star Bruce Springsteen is set to join music legend Aretha Franklin in welcoming President Barack Obama to the White House in Washington later this month. While Franklin will be among the stars performing at Obama's ... Report: Obama should refocus Afghanistan war, rebuilding effort after ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 08:42:00 GMT
WASHINGTON - The United States and its partners have shortchanged Afghanistan by focusing on short-term goals pursued without a cohesive strategy or a clear understanding of the way the poor, decentralized country works, an independent study ... Beatles music pulled from Norwegian podcasts - Reuters
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:08:00 GMT
LONDON (Billboard) - Norway's national broadcaster has pulled a series of 212 podcasts each featuring a different song by the Beatles. The podcasts would have essentially constituted giving away the entire Beatles catalog for free. Although the band ... Knowles, Keys Hudson get Image nods in film, music - Buffalo News
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:26:00 GMT
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Beyonce Knowles, Alicia Keys and Jennifer Hudson are all multitasking for the NAACP Image Awards, earning nominations Wednesday in both music and film categories. Knowles, Keys and Hudson are competing against one another ... Music & games retailer Zavvi to close 22 stores - Raleigh News & Observer
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:26:00 GMT
LONDON -- British music and entertainment retailer Zavvi will immediately close 22 stores and cut 178 jobs, the collapsed company's administrators said Thursday. Administrators at Ernst & Young, appointed to run the company after it filed for ... Sony Ericsson W715 GPS-Enabled Music Phone for Vodafone - Mobiledia
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:22:00 GMT
Sony Ericsson today announces its W715 for Vodafone, a GPS-enabled music phone with turn-by-turn pedestrian or driving navigation. The W715 is a compact slider with a metal finish. It features a TrackID application to recognize unknown music tracks ... Music with a mission TABERNACLE CHURCH CONCERT TO BENEFIT SALEM ... - Salem News
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:32:00 GMT
Several styles of music — including classical, opera, folk and Christian rock — will fill the sanctuary of Tabernacle Congregational Church in Salem during a benefit for the Salem Mission on Saturday. "Music with a Mission: A Celebration of Many ... | 
