Art at PPAC - Herald News
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:47:00 GMT
The legendary Art Garfunkel will take the stage at the Providence Performing Arts Center with the Rhode Island Philharmonic on Saturday, Jan. 17 at 8 p.m. It’s been more than three decades since “Bridge Over Troubled Water” was recorded, but ...

Ira Goldstein, 80, was a pioneer in computer programming - Orlando Sentinel
Pub. Date - Sun, 04 Jan 2009 12:57:00 GMT
Ira Goldstein, one of the architects of the world's first large-scale air-defense network and a pioneer of the computer system that led to the creation of the Internet, died Dec. 23. He was 80. Goldstein, of Apopka , died in his home from ...

Hoffman: How about radio stations for everybody? - Houston Chronicle
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:23:00 GMT
There are more than 60 radio stations on the Houston dial. For years, like most cities, Houston subscribed to the Noah’s Ark rule of programming: two of everything. Country music was played on KIKK and KILT. Contemporary hit radio (Top 40) was on ...

SOUNDING OFF IN '09 - New York Post
Pub. Date - Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:23:00 GMT
This year's music mantra is: Gimme something fine in 2009 . . . an album, and not just a piddling ringtone riff or a catchy single featuring Akon. So far, the artists ready to meet that challenge include veterans like Springsteen and U2, newcomers ...