AN award-winning artist and producer who worked with Blur and Radiohead has died suddenly. Gideon Baws, 33, from Leigh, died while on holiday in America, apparently after an accident in which he hurt his head. Mr Baws, a former pupil of Belfairs High School, was one of four artists who make up the company Shynola [...]
Kany Garc a A grab bag of rockers, pop singers and tropical artists makes up the first crop of acts slated to perform at this year s upcoming Latin Grammy show. Caf Tacvba, Kany Garc a, Alejandra Guzm n, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Olga Ta n, and Julieta Venegas are the first artists to have confirmed [...]
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15th, Dylan fans may visit JamsBio.com to share memories, reviews, or create lists about America’s most illustrated music man. Drawings will be held throughout the promotion to award rare Dylan memorabilia, one deluxe 3-CD Tell Tale Signs: Bootleg Series Vol. 8. box set, and three 2-CD Tell Tale Signs sets.
October 15, 2008 One of the most recognised voices in dance music is making a welcome return. Freedom Williams was the voice of C C Music Factory and ruled dancefloors through the 90’s with his distinctive rap. He sold millions of records including ‘Gonna Make You Sweat’ and ‘Things That Make You Go Hmmm’. Now [...]
‘њIn addition to music reviews and downloads, the site features technology reviews, videos, interviews, articles, analysis of national events and pop culture, trivia, discussions, blogs and a special 9/11 remembrance,’ќ according to a press release. And let’s be real: No matter how much I may disagree with this new site’s thrust (meaning its politics), as [...]
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Barack Obama greeted supporters in Ohio. (Photo: Damon Winter/The New York Times) His visit here also quickly spread by word-of-mouth. He dropped by the YMCA on Summit Street for a morning game of basketball and before he left, he had taken his photograph with a class of young children at a day-care center. Before the [...]