by Steve VenegasJane Wolsak feels a little down these days. The 65-year-old artist with the proper British accent whose paintings show with Gallery Jones has worked for twenty years in 901 Main, a...
I thought the days of Big Bad Record Companies messing with the lives of artists on their roster were over. Apparently not. Oh right, it was the days when record companies were able to earn a profit. To quote Lil...
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Michigan music fans must be excited about this one.The Rothbury festival will make its inaugural debut this July and it promises to be a green-powered, mega-music-filled weekend."It could turn out to be one of the...
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SXSW is the pre-eminent festival of its kind, mixing up a maddeningly overwhelming cocktail of three distinct conferences into one massive music, film, and interactive love-in that takes place each spring in...
I wonder if the art will be in keeping with Sonic Youth's more pastoral recent work, or if it will be as caustic as the band's earlier stuff. I'm guessing probably both, but I have to say I've been enjoying...
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By Jeffery S. Williams
There's a search underway in Columbia, South Carolina for two scam artists who stole $86,000 from a senior citizen.Police say the woman in the yellow sweater stole the victim's...
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Some four years ago, Dutch society was jolted by a savage daylight stabbing of a highly controversial film maker theo van Gogh.Related to Vincent, van gogh had made a name for himself with an agressive,...
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It's time to find new ways of showing what we are about. Looking to the west you will see the latest developments in our society, ranging from the latest pop culture, to the newest underground movements....
"A fan should sit on the board of every football club while actors, artists and musicians should be drafted in to help run Britain's arts institutions, the new Culture Secretary says.
In his first interview since taking over the post last week, Andy Burnham told The Observer...
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You've got to love hip-hop moguls...one brand is never enough! "Pop has always been full of chameleons: artists who constantly reinvent themselves to keep us guessing (we guess). Examples include Bob Dylan, the...
First exhibit of its kind. The Man took a while to catch on to this new "rapping" trend."Grandmaster Flash, the Furious 5, LL Cool J, Common, Erykah Badu and other artists will be featured in a new...
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The years of plenty of cash have long gone for the recording companies with the advent of downloads and free music via YouTube and MySpace. EMI should have cut their cost years ago, but one gem remains their property portfolio which is worth millions.... "The new owners...
Sony BMG is the final major label to join Amazon's digital music store in selling music free from restrictive copy-protections, known as Digital Rights Management (DRM). Unlike iTunes and other digital music...
"Fans of Beyonce, Britney Spears and the Foo Fighters will soon be able to download tracks from these artists that lack copy protection.
Sony has announced a deal to put its entire catalogue of tracks on the Amazon MP3 store by the end of January.
All of the songs on Amazon's...
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