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Gene were an British alternative rock quartet who rose to prominence in the mid-1990s. Formed in 1993, they were popularly labelled as a Britpop band and often drew comparisons to The Smiths, because of their Morrissey-esque lead singer, Martin Rossiter. Gene's music was also influenced by The Jam, ... Read More...
Gene Therapy for Hearing Loss - Wired For everyone who's blown out their ears with loud music, a bit of good news: gene therapy might rejuvenate your hearing. By adding a gene to embryonic mice, researchers led by Oregon Health and Science University biologist John Brigande coaxed the ...
Jazzin' in the Park - Chicago Sun-Times Celebrating its 30th year, the 2008 Chicago Jazz Festival features a lineup that hits a lot of high notes for jazz aficionados and fair-weather fans alike. Originally a weeklong affair in its infancy in the '70s, the CJF shrank during the recessions ...
Survivor throws party - all are invited - New Britain Herald NEW BRITAIN - The survivor of a stroke, heart attack and single-bypass surgery wants you to come out and celebrate - with lots and lots of music. "I am fully recovered," said Jiri Havlicek, who plays harmonica in the band The Fifty Some Bluesmen. "I ...