Monday, November 07, 2005 - Posts
Lou Reed, "Lou Reed: Live at Montreux 2000," (Eagle Rock Entertainment)
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Chances are you've seen 50 Cent's buff body, bullet wounds and tattoos. Get ready to see another side of the Queens-born rapper: his backside.
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The story of 50 Cent being shot nine times has been repeated so often it's become pop folklore, told again and again through his hit songs, videos, cameo appearances, recent autobiography — and now, his new movie.
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Madonna's new album, Confessions On A Dance Floor, is scheduled for release on November 15, and the pop diva is already looking ahead to a possible summer tour. Madonna told Billboard, "I'm currently exploring the possibility. If I go on tour, it would
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50 Cent has successfully made the transition from rapper to owning his own empire. The rapper will further solidify his reign with the release of his new movie, Get Rich Or Die Tryin', on Wednesday (November 9). While people may point to his affiliation
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Westlife started a second week atop
the U.K. singles chart and added the album chart crown, the
fifth time the Irish pop act has topped this survey.
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File-sharing service Grokster will
stop distributing software that allows users to copy songs
without permission as part of a settlement with the recording
industry, an industry group said on Monday.
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Kate Bush, "Aerial," (Columbia)
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Soul man Isaac Hayes'
years with Stax Records are collected on the newly released
double-disc set "Ultimate Isaac Hayes: Can You Dig It?"
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Grokster Ltd., a leading developer of Internet file-sharing software popular for stealing songs and movies online, agreed Monday to shut down operations to settle a landmark piracy case filed by Hollywood and the music industry, The Associated Press has
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Kenny Chesney, "The Road and the Radio" (BNA)
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Cyndi Lauper, "The Body Acoustic" (Epic)
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Stevie Wonder has taken plenty of time
over his latest album, 10 years to be exact, but the rock
legend said he was determined not to be rushed.
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Duran Duran, "Live From London" DVD (Coming Home Studios)
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Phil Collins says he's open to the idea of a Genesis reunion.
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(Please read in eighth paragraph ...Collins, the band's
best-known drummer... instead of ...Collins, the band's first
drummer.)
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The surviving members of legendary rock band Led Zeppelin have been invited to the land of ice and snow to collect Sweden's most prestigious music award and a check for 1 million kronor (€104,290; US$123,180).
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Amid the point-blank shootings, nude
scuffling and desperate partying, the most shocking image in
the movie "Get Rich or Die Tryin"' is the tear that rolls down
the cheek of the baddest man in gangsta rap, 50 Cent.
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Yo-Yo Ma began what he called a root-searching tour with concerts in Taiwan and his father's hometown in China and played J.S. Bach — one of the first composers the cellist learned to play.
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The Rolling Stones returned to the
Hollywood Bowl for the first time since 1966 on Sunday, playing
for about 18,000 fans at the historic venue including U2
guitarist the Edge, actor Tom Hanks and cycling champion Lance
Armstrong.
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Film director Anthony Minghella, who won
an Oscar for "The English Patient," has turned his attention to
opera, staging Puccini's "Madam Butterfly" in a London
production that has divided the critics.
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Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons' media
group this month will launch a video-on-demand channel for rap
music, aiming to capture a coveted urban male demographic with
programing that partly relies on advertisers.
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Amid the point-blank shootings, nude
scuffling and desperate partying, the most shocking image in
the movie "Get Rich or Die Tryin"' is the tear that rolls down
the cheek of the baddest man in gangsta rap, 50 Cent.
Read More
The Rolling Stones returned to the
Hollywood Bowl for the first time since 1966 on Sunday, playing
for about 18,000 fans at the historic venue including U2
guitarist the Edge, actor Tom Hanks and cycling champion Lance
Armstrong.
Read More
A year-and-a-half after shaking up
the country music industry with their debut album, "Horse of a
Different Color," Big & Rich are at it again.
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Bacharach and ... Bacharach?
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Two years have elapsed since the
release of Floetry's live album, "Floacism," and three years
since debut "Floetic." That seems like an eternity considering
the industry's prevailing what's-next attitude. But the London
duo welcomed the respite.
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Legendary singer/songwriter Sam
Cooke had a dream. So did biographer Peter Guralnick. Their
visions intertwine in Guralnick's new book, "Dream Boogie: The
Triumph of Sam Cooke."
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How does a label market
the first release in a dozen years from a revered artist when
her promotional participation is at an absolute minimum?
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When Jason Mraz began
his set at the Wiltern Saturday night with a cover of Bob
Dylan's "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall," you couldn't help but
think that the young singer/songwriter was attempting to
challenge himself and his audience, as well as trying
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When you look at it on
paper, it is bizarre that Swedish band Opeth is becoming as
popular as it is in the United States.
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