Betty Freeman | Musicians' patron, 87 - Philadelphia Daily News
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 07:58:00 GMT
Betty Freeman, 87, patron to such contemporary musical masters as John Cage, Philip Glass and Pierre Boulez, has died. She died Saturday of pancreatic cancer at her Beverly Hills home, daughter Shelley Butler said Wednesday. Over four decades, Ms ... Viyella becomes latest UK icon to file for bankruptcy - Taipei Times
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT
Clothing store Viyella became the latest long-standing British retailer to succumb to dire retailing conditions and file for bankruptcy protection on Wednesday. The owners of Viyella, which was founded in 1784 and gave the world the first branded ... Small crowds greet Cuban rebel caravan reenactment - Columbia Missourian
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 07:07:00 GMT
A caravan of jeeps and trucks rolled into Cuba's capital Thursday, cheered only by a smattering of school children _ a subdued tribute to the 50th anniversary of the original wild street party that greeted Fidel Castro and his bearded rebels. The ... Google Shafts 'Substantial Number' of Temps - MarketingVOX
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:03:00 GMT
Actual figures weren't revealed. But in November, sources claimed Google planned to lay off 10,000 "temps" or contract workers — people that are not officially considered full- or part-time employees, even if many served at Google for five or more ... Hockey Roundup - Windsor Star
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:53:00 GMT
PENS LOCK UP STAAL: The Pittsburgh Penguins have locked up another one of their young stars, signing centre Jordan Staal to a four-year contract extension. The deal, which begins following this season, will keep Staal with the Penguins through the ... Showing entries for Category: Music-News - San Francisco Examiner
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 07:29:00 GMT
Here are five extremely cool rock 'n' roll related goodies to wake up to on Christmas day. Excluding, that is, your latest rock crush. Everyone and his granny has an iPod . But not every granny has an iPod docking station that doubles as a guitar ... Home news Local News Marrying music and films - North Bay Nugget
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:06:00 GMT
Feb. 6, 4:30 p.m. at the Capitol Centre — A free discussion will be held on the benefits of collaboration between filmmakers and musicians. Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m. at the Capitol Centre — The North Bay Symphony Orchestra will perform live to the top ... Off the Record - Austin Chronicle
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:56:00 GMT
Economically speaking, competition always benefits the consumer, and the Fuckemos ' theme song broadcast from the Mohawk PA on Friday provided all the context necessary for the 2009 installment of Free Week . For the first time, local promotion ... Music class open for interested students - St. Cloud Times
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:53:00 GMT
LITTLE FALLS — St. Francis Music Center will once again offer college prep music theory classes for all high school students who may be interested in majoring in music in college. The classes will prepare students for the music theory AP exams and ... Little Boots tipped for 2009 music stardom - Reuters UK
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 08:19:00 GMT
LONDON (Reuters) - Electro-pop singer Little Boots has been picked as the best new British music talent by critics and industry experts after topping the BBC's Sound of 2009 list. Little Boots, aka singer Victoria Hesketh whose influences range from ... | 
