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Lady Gaga hits back at lawsuit filed by ex-mentor
Pop singer Lady Gaga has hit back at the lawsuit filed by her former mentor, insisting the business agreement between them was...


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Gandhi, Tagore, Kishore reigned in Koirala's heart
India had a unique place in the heart of Nepal's Girija Prasad Koirala, an extraordinary leader and statesman. Few know that he eloped and married in India, loved Tagore songs and found a role model in Mahatma...
My video not raunchy: Lady Gaga
Pop singer Lady Gaga has come out in defence of the raunchy video of her new track 'Telephone', insisting it is groundbreaking and will be remembered for long...
Emma not part of 'Spice Girls' reunion tour
Singer Emma Bunton enjoys going on stage with her bandmates but says she cannot take part in 'Spice Girls' reunion concerts while her son is...
The Courteeners | Pop Review
Hard-working … Liam Fray of The Courteeners. Photograph: Tom Watkins/Rex Features The Courteeners hit the ground running. The Manchester band's 2008 debut album, St Jude, was a Top 10 hit and won...
Rachel Weisz, Revivals Win Olivier Awards
"A Streetcar Named Desire" and Mark Rylance best actor for "Jerusalem" at the 2010 Laurence Olivier Awards, hosted by Anthony Head and presented Sunday evening. "The Mountaintop" saw American...
Jazz Scene Europe | Jazz Review
Jazz Scene Europe mini-festival at Kings Place, saxophonist Andy Sheppard shared the fruits of the post-1960s emancipation of jazz from US ownership that now embraces a host of regional...
The Magnetic Fields | Pop Review
the Magnetic Fields ' new album, you would expect Stephin Merritt to pitch up in a castle, wearing pantaloons. But the ancient flags and stained-glass windows of Manchester Cathedral still create a...
The Cunning Little Vixen | Opera Review
Underpowered ... Gerald Thompson and Emma Matthews in The Cunning Little Vixen. Photograph: Tristram Kenton Nowadays, Janácˇek is a fixture in the operatic repertory across the world, but in...
Bill Callahan: Rough Travel For A Rare Thing | Album Review
last album cropped up on many an end-of-year poll in 2009, confirming the slightly creepy former boyfriend of both Cat Power and Joanna Newsom as an American songwriter still impressing 20 years into...
Band Tries To Cash In With Free Albums
Wood is at the vanguard of how musicians are negotiating pay in a world overrun with free music online. He distributes his music to anyone who wants to download it, copy it or share it with other...
Album-a-month Song's Lyrics Emphasize Sharing
(AP) — Learning Music Monthly is an album-a-month project that asks its listeners for donations but gives its music away for free. The album from December, called "The Greatest Event in ...
Children's Chorus Of Maryland Will Hold Its 34th Annual Spring Concert On April 25 In Owings Mills
Bring the whole family to hear Children’s Chorus of Maryland present a smorgasbord of scrumptious musical delights! Revolving around a theme of culinary pleasures and fine cuisine, the...
Ww Ii Bombs Threaten Ac/dc Concert
Unexploded Second World War bombs at an Austrian airfield threaten to shut down a May concert by metal rockers AC/DC. The concert at Wels Airport on May 22nd has already faced another obstacle —...
International Artists Launch Postcard Campaign For Ontario G8 Meeting
This portrait of Prime Minister Stephen Harper by Canadian musician and artist Mendelson Joe is titled "Parts Missing.’ It is his submission to a project called Postcards to the G8 in which artists...
One Album-a-month Song's Lyrics Emphasize How Sharing Led To Three-way Tie On Jeopardy!
Learning Music Monthly is an album-a-month project that asks its listeners for donations but gives its music away for free. The album from December, called "The Greatest Event in Sports...
Geppi's The Entertainment Museum
View all » Geppi's is the premier pop culture museum in Baltimore, Maryland. It contains over 250 years of history, pop culture art, and memorabilia. They exhibit over 6000 artifacts...
Perez Hilton's Sxsw Party Features Crowd-pleasing Snoop Dogg, Hole Sets
AUSTIN, Texas — It wasn't exactly arctic cold, but it was close. At least by South by Southwest standards. Usually a haven for hipsters in their skin-baring finest, on Saturday, SXSW got...
Sxsw Tribute Concert Celebrates Alex Chilton's Life And Work
Alex Chilton, who died earlier this week of an apparent heart attack, had gathered to pay tribute to the man and his music. And while there were a few tears shed, this was a night very much dedicated...
U.s. And Vietnam Borrow Sounds From Each Other In Music Exchange
This year marks the 15th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Vietnam. The country is still a tender land, but the Vietnamese have long known how to profit from their various...
Musician Frets After Banjo Plucked From Van
A Montreal musician's Halifax vacation has turned into a sad, fruitless search after her treasured banjo was stolen. Rachel Elliott is the latest musician to fall victim in a string of musical...
Suede Play First Gig In Seven Years
Anderson thanked the crowd at the end, saying: "All I have to say is I loved playing tonight. It's been beautiful. Lets do it again in another seven years...
Singer-songwriter Alan Pedersen Performs In Yorktown For Compassionate Friends
Alan Pedersen lost his daughter, Ashley, in a car accident. In the six years since then, the singer-songwriter has performed at hundreds of The Compassionate Friends events, conferences and memorials...
Swallows' Songs Stir Memories Of Birdhouse Clamor
Truth to tell, part of me was glad to see it. For seven years I've watched beautiful little teal and buff tree swallows raise new families in the red, hand-painted nest box that swings under my...
6 Music Campaigners To Take Protest To Charts
Campaigners aiming to save threatened BBC station 6 Music are hoping to take their protest to the charts. Fans of the digital service, earmarked for closure under a BBC strategy review, are...
International Spring Orchestra Festival
The 4th Edition of the International Spring Orchestra Festival supported by the Vodafone Malta Foundation kicks off on Easter Monday with a concert by the Rotterdam Sinfonietta, conducted by Roberto...
Israeli Singer Tal Sondak To Perform At St. Louis Jewish Community Center For Yom Ha'atzmaut
Israeli singer Tal Sondak is traveling all the way to St. Louis for the Jewish Community Center’s Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration to laude Israel’s 62 years of independence. The...
Orchestra Students To Perform
The musical talents of fifth- through 12th-grade orchestra students in the Sioux Falls public schools will featured Tuesday at the Sioux Falls Arena.The event begins at 7 p.m. There is no cost for...
Woman Concertmaster For Vienna Orchestra
Albena Danailova has been acting concertmaster since September 2008 — the first woman ever in that position with the orchestra. The world famous ensemble announced Saturday that she was now...
Texas Music Fest Gets Big Dose Of Colorado Flavors
AUSTIN, Texas — Denver's mammoth presence at this year's South by Southwest music festival and conference made it clear: While Colorado has never been a dominating national player in...
Husted: Hudson Gardens Concert Regular Taking A Hospital Timeout
that he wears on stage. (DENVER POST PHOTOS BY LYN ALWEIS)--> The roster for Hudson Gardens' 2010 Concert Series is just releasedbut you won't see Chris Daniels and the Kings play this season as they...
Utah Jazz Breeze Past Hornets Without Guilt
SALT LAKE CITY — A real test will come Monday night, when Boston visits, and another follows when later this week they head back out on the road, which hasn't been kind to them lately. For...
Lady Gaga Fires Back At Music Producer
Her lawyer says in a court filing made public Friday that the agreement at the heart of the suit was "unlawful." Song writer and music producer Rob Fusari filed the lawsuit Wednesday in New York City...
Williams, Millsap Lead Jazz Past Hornets
Filed at 11:33 p.m. ET SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Paul Millsap had 22 points and 15 rebounds, and Deron Williams added 17 points and 11 assists to help the...
The Hold Steady Announce Us Tour Details
The Hold Steady will play the following dates: , NY LIFE (April 2) New Haven, CT Toad's Place (3) Northampton, MA Pearl Street (6) Albany, NY Linda Norris Auditorium (7) Woodstock, NY...
Millsap, Jazz Crush Hornets
Salt Lake City, UT (Sports Network) - Paul Millsap led a balanced attack with 22 points and 15 rebounds, as the Utah Jazz destroyed the New Orleans Hornets, 106-86, at EnergySolutions Arena. C.J....
Utah Jazz: Kyrylo Fesenko Scores Season High In Jazz Victory
SALT LAKE CITY — Looks like Kyrylo Fesenko just might be the Utah Jazz's secret weapon. The backup center started for just the fifth time this season, and the Jazz improved to a perfect 5-0...
Short-handed Jazz Still Whip Hornets
the last five in especially impressive fashion. They beat Houston by 23, the Clippers by 22, Washington by 23, Minnesota by 22 and New Orleans by 20, an average of 22. The Jazz jumped out to a 8-2...
Williams, Short-handed Jazz Keep Hornets Reeling
New Orleans Hornets . The Jazz took advantage of New Orleans' injury-depleted lineup in a 106-86 rout Saturday night that put Utah back within two games of the division lead and the No. 2 seed in...
A Crimson Tide Of Thais Drums Up Support For Ousting Government
BANGKOK — A crimson tide of protesters snaked its way through the Thai capital Saturday, with thousands of cars, trucks and motorbikes tangling up traffic as demonstrators sought to drum up...
Us President Drums Up Health Care Votes
Published Date: March 21, 2010 WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama met key Democratic lawmakers yesterday to drum up support for his sweeping health care reform plan ahead of a decisive vote on it...