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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:26:00 GMT

McCartney: 'Beatles weren't that good'

Sir Paul McCartney has claimed that The Beatles weren't very good when they first formed. In an interview with radio station XFM, McCartney revealed that he wasn't surprised the band were turned down by record label Decca. 'We obviously weren't that
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:26:00 GMT

Robbie Williams - a timid comeback

After a self-imposed exile from fame that included the good (love), the bad (rehab) and the ugly (a terrifying beard), Robbie Williams was far less confident about his return to the spotlight than his cocky demeanour suggested. His biographer Chris Heath
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:18:00 GMT

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: David S. Ware

All About Jazz is celebrating David S. Ware's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY David S. Ware has been playing the saxophone for over 40 years. First in New Jersey public school bands, and in informal practice sessions with Sonny Rollins as a
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:03:00 GMT

Midnight Juggernauts in Sunny L.A.: Part 2 of 2

Its been two years since new recorded sounds leaked from the Melbourne, Australia band, Midnight Juggernauts, but that wait ended with the release of ',' a track from the upcoming, yet to be titled, full-length album due out next year. But, just because
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:53:00 GMT

Judge stops 2 Web sites from selling Beatles songs

U.S. District Judge John F. Walter EMI claims the Web sites have infringed on its copyrights to numerous artists' songs, including The Beach Boys The Beatles songs The Web site's attorney opposed EMI's injunction request, saying the sites are selling an
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:16:00 GMT

EMI wins injunction against US website for selling Beatles tracks

London, Nov 7 (ANI): Brit music company EMI has won a temporary injunction against a US website for allegedly selling Beatles' tracks without permission. The songs were pulled from the Internet after a copyright violation lawsuit was filed at a Los
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:19:00 GMT

Beatles weren't that good, says Paul McCartney

Washington, November 07 (ANI): Sir Paul McCartney has said that the Beatles were not that good when they first formed. The singer added that he understood the reason why record label Decca declined to sign the band in 1962. 'We obviously weren't that
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:18:00 GMT

EMI wins injunction against US website for selling Beatles tracks

London, Nov 7 : Brit music company EMI has won a temporary injunction against a US website for allegedly selling Beatles' tracks without permission. The songs were pulled from the Internet after a copyright violation lawsuit was filed at a Los Angeles
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:36:00 GMT

Beatles catalog is temporarily banned from music website BlueBeat

A federal court in Los Angeles this week issued a temporary restraining order against a music website that recently had been offering the entire Beatles catalog for downloading at 25 cents per song. The Santa Cruz-based BlueBeat earlier in the week was
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:14:00 GMT

Sonicbids Spotlight: Smashproof

Auckland, New Zealand-based MCs Tyree, Young Sid and Deach stand solidly as single figures, but together, they are Smashproof. The hip-hop trio began writing rhymes and performing together six years ago, while they were still in high school. From there,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The Shaky Hands Announce Tour

The Shaky Hands will tour in December in support of their latest album, Let It Die, which was released at the end of September by Kill Rock Stars. The Portland group struggled in 2008 when they were forced to replace Colin Anderson, drummer and founder,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

DJ Hell Dances With Bryan Ferry, Carl Craig

DJ Hell released the exploratory double album Teufelswerk, to much acclaim this year, and one of the songs that turned the most heads was 'U Can Dance,' his collaboration with Roxy Music legend Bryan Ferry. Now Hell (born Helmut Josef Geier) will
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The Black Lips Kick Off Tour On 'Carson Daly'

Currently on tour in Europe, the Black Lips will return stateside just in time for a New Year's Eve show in their hometown of Atlanta. They will then spend most of January on a West Coast leg of their tour. The Lips kicked off this current tour with an
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Avenged Sevenfold Begin Work On New Album

Its going to be a dark journey, says A7X axe-slinger, Synyster Gates. Sure to be one of 2010s biggest releases to date, Avenged Sevenfold have revealed that work is underway on the brand new A7X album. Avenged Sevenfold guitarist Synyster Gates has
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:53:00 GMT

Mike Nedza to Open Show for Karl Wolf and Choclair with his Hit Song “Love For Hip Hop”

Nedza to Open Show for Karl Wolf and Choclair with his Hit Song “Love For Hip ' PRWeb ' Entrepreneur.com Search Based 101 Based Biz More Resources Free Trade s Get the Mike Nedza to Open Show for Karl Wolf and Choclair with his Hit Song “Love
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:38:00 GMT

Various Artists - The Twilight Saga: New Moon Soundtrack

Various Artists 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon Soundtrack' Atlantic Do you agree or disagree with what's been said? have your say here:click here Vampire-flick phenomenon goes audio and thankfully doesn’t suck the life out of all of its contributors.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:56:00 GMT

Various Artists - ‘True Blood’ Original Soundtrack

Various Artists '‘True Blood’ Original Soundtrack' Atlantic Do you agree or disagree with what's been said? have your say here:click here Vampire soundtrack turns out to have more bark than it does bite. What a surprise. ‘True Blood’ is
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:56:00 GMT

Reliving the Beatles

AUGUSTA, GA – “I think good music stands the test of time, and it was great music; that’s the foundation of why the Beatles are still so popular,� said Steve Landes, who portrays John Lennon in Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles. “This music speaks
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:48:00 GMT

'Beatles were not very good'

SIR PAUL McCARTNEY admits THE BEATLES weren't much cop when they first formed. Realising they sounded average at best, Macca wasn't surprised in 1962 when record label Decca refused to sign the band - who went on to become the biggest of all time. In an
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:45:00 GMT

Lindstrøm & Christabelle Baby Can't Stop (Aeroplane Vocal Remix)

MP3 Larytta 'You Got Nothing (Lazer Sword Remix)' MP3 Lindstrøm & Christabelle 'Baby Can't Stop (Aeroplane Vocal Remix)' MP3 Chromeo 'Night by Night (Skream Remix)' MP3 Bertie Blackman 'Byrds of Prey (Marco Del Horno Remix)' MP3 NastyNasty 'No
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:44:00 GMT

Britney brings the hip-hop circus to WA

Britney Spears performs at Perth's Burswood Dome. Photo: Paul Kane Britney Spears’ first Australian show was visually spectacular but underwhelmed some fans disappointed by an act seemingly heavy on miming and light on audience interaction. Kicking off
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:36:00 GMT

NYC's Village Gate club owner, Art D'Lugoff, dies

9:24 pm PST Art D'Lugoff (Duh-LOO'-guhf), who owned the famed Village Gate nightclub in New York City, has died. He was 85. D'Lugoff died Wednesday at a Manhattan hospital. His brother, Burt D'Lugoff, said a cause of death was not yet known. D'Lugoff
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:14:00 GMT

Joe Jackson seeks stipend from Michael's estate

8:00 pm PST Michael Jackson's father is seeking an allowance from his son's estate to help cover expenses that exceed $15,000 a month, according to court documents filed Friday. The request seeking an unspecified amount for Joe Jackson was filed by
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:14:00 GMT

Bluebeat to battle over Beatles songs (AAP)

US online music service Bluebeat says it plans to fight British recording label EMI over rights to stream and sell versions of Beatles songs.Bluebeat.com and sister website Basebeat.com were shuttered on Friday, a day after a judge in Los Angeles granted
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:57:00 GMT

Evangelism Remixed: Empowering Teens to Reach Teens

Veteran youth worker Terry Linhart says adults are integral to teens being effective in reaching peers with the Gospel. When he and Dave Rahn of Youth for Christ/USA began researching youth ministries, adults at the time were removing themselves from the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:52:00 GMT

Court orders Beatles songs to be taken off website

LONDON (Reuters) - Record label EMI has won an injunction against music website BlueBeat.com which it said was selling Beatles songs without its permission. A federal court in Los Angeles has issued a temporary restraining order against the site after
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:56:00 GMT

Danielle Fishel, host of The Dish, now dating Universal Hip Hop artist, Michael Barber

Style Network TV host, Danielle Fishel, is now dating hip hop artist, Michael Barber. It was seen on Danielle's twitter page, and later report on dozens of hip hop web sites. Danielle also twittered a free download link to Michael Barber's new album,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:20:00 GMT

Chris Brown Responds to Rihanna 20/20 Interview

After the past couple weeks that have included back-and-forth appearances in the press--sometimes music, sometimes personal--Chris Brown has made the first direct address to Rihanna's statements. Chris has released a statement responding to statements
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 03:39:00 GMT

No holding back for Alicia Keys on "Freedom"

LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - An unseasonal gust of wind greets Alicia Keys as she steps out of a doorway behind a Beverly Hills hotel on a late October afternoon. Decked out in a black leather vest and black leggings brightly accented by turquoise suede
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 03:32:00 GMT

Pavement plan best of album >>

Pavement could put of the best songs and unheard material next year. Comeback band Pavement could release an album next year, it has been suggested. Speaking to NME.com, Pavement guitarist Spiral Stairs said the group is considering putting together a
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 03:30:00 GMT