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Saturday Jun 15 | AllHipHop.com

Yung Berg: From Underdog Rapper To Dope Ghost Writer

At age 15, Yung Berg burst on the scene making all the sexy ladies swoon with those green eyes.

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Related Topix: Yung Berg, Lil Wayne, Pop/Rock, Hip-Hop, Rap, Manufacturing, Automakers

Thu Jun 13, 2013

EQ Magazine

Frank Zappa's "Freak Out!" Remastered for Vinyl at Bernie Grundman's

Pictured at Bernie Grundman Mastering are Joe Travers, drummer and Zappa archives "Vaultmeister"; Diva Zappa ; Gail Zappa ; Noel Fielding, British writer/comedian and television personality; and Chris Bellman, mastering engineer.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Pop/Rock, The Mothers of Invention, Inventions, Science / Technology

Wed Jun 12, 2013

WTLC-AM Indianapolis

Deitrick Haddon's New Single 'Have Your Way' Is A Hit At Gospel Radio

Joseph Burney, Senior Director of A&R at RCA Inspiration and Haddon's long time A&R executive says, "Have Your Way embodies true transparency and bold confession."

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Related Topix: Deitrick Haddon, Manufacturing, Automakers

Tallahassee Democrat

Limelight extra

APOCALYPSE WOW: A housewarming party at James Franco's new place in Hollywood is interrupted by fire, demons and brimstone during The Rapture as his young celebrity guests debate survival tactics in the comedy "This Is the End."

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Related Topix: End Times, James Franco, Hollywood, FL, Celebrities, Seth Rogen, Manufacturing, Automakers, Henry Cavill

Tue Jun 11, 2013

KAJM-FM Scottsdale

Saint James

James Blakely better known as ReUp, Has finally hit the airwaves in the valley of the sun.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Connection, Advertising

Sat Jun 08, 2013

This Is Staffordshire

The Place was the club full of soul and passion

'My first experience of a nightclub was the leavers' party for the class of 1988 at Holden Lane High School.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Manchester, United Kingdom Travel, Travel, Europe Travel, United Kingdom Travel, World News, Cheshire County, England, Staffordshire County, England, United Kingdom

Fri Jun 07, 2013

Seattle Times

Macklemore to host Summer Jam, performances by T.I., Trey Songz and 2 Chainz

Macklemore returns to the Gorge this weekend to host Summer Jam, though likely not by boat.

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Related Topix: Trey Songz, Hip-Hop, Pop/Rock, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Manufacturing, Automakers, Grant County, WA

Thu Jun 06, 2013

WTLC-AM Indianapolis

Deitrick Haddon's "have Your Way" Scores Adds "R.E.D.:...

Gospel trailblazer Deitrick Haddon, who successfully intermingles contemporary styling of R&B and Christian sensibilities to produce his own unique brand of "Gospel Soul" music, continues to have his way at radio with the new single "Have Your Way" picking up Gospel radio stations since the week of April 29. Haddon, who will release his twelfth ... (more)

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Related Topix: Deitrick Haddon, Manufacturing, Automakers, Pop/Rock, April, Everything, September, August

Alabama Live

Rapper G.I. Magus stimulates conversation about depression, suicide

Rapper G.I. Magus held a community chat discussing suicide and depression during the premiere of his music video "Overcome."

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Related Topix: Depression, Health, Manufacturing, Automakers, Suicide, Birmingham, AL, Opinion

Wed Jun 05, 2013

Billboard

Christian Rich Producer Talks Earl Sweatshirt Work, House...

Christian Rich, the production duo behind Odd Future rapper Earl Sweatshirt's "Chum" single, is a bit more diverse than the average set of beatmakers.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers

Loop21.com

How I Came Up: Marro Media Company's Marvin Peart

If you think of black powerbrokers in entertainment, the names Tyler Perry , Jay-Z , and Russell Simmons probably come to mind.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, B2k, R-N-B, Lil' Fizz

Tue Jun 04, 2013

MetroMix

Petey Hop Hopkinson

Longest running blues jam in the Hudson Valley, 11 years + long!! No pedals required, old school blues, Early R&B and R&R , some "blue" country and Rockabilly too.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Music, Entertainment

Mon Jun 03, 2013

The Huffington Post

Conrad Murray Exposed

An AEG Live LLC executive denied Monday that he pushed Michael Jackson to rehearse for his ill-fated comeback concerts, refuting earlier testimony by the singer's longtime makeup artist and stylist.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Dance, Manufacturing, Automakers

24dash

University of Leicester student launches record label for up and coming musicians

A University of Leicester MBA student has launched a new Leicester-based record label which will act as a platform for up and coming musicians from diverse backgrounds.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers

Fri May 31, 2013

Newkerala.com

Jammu Kashmir to seek Rs 568 cr under SPA from Centre

Srinagar, May 30 : An amount of Rs 568 crore will be sought from the Centre under State Plan Assistance for completing for ongoing projects in Roads and Buildings in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, India, World News

Gainesville.com

Lots to celebrate in African-American Music Appreciation Month

Thursday's opening of the art exhibit "Blues Pioneers and their Progeny" at the Thomas Center - and its special concert by bluesman Willie Green - was a fitting kick off to Gainesville's month-long celebration of African-American Music Appreciation Month, which will turn the "Free Fridays" Concert Series into a feast of sounds by well-known ... (more)

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Related Topix: Bo Diddley, Blues, Manufacturing, Automakers

Billboard

Robin Thicke's 'Blurred Lines' Surges On...

What began as a single with little label promotion has turned into Robin Thicke's biggest Hot 100 hit to date.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Entertainment, Television

Examiner.com

Kings of radio apparently not from Nashville

As part of a series entitled "The Future of Music Radio", CNN recently proffered a list of the eleven best disk jockeys .

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Related Topix: Nashville, TN, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, American Graffiti, Manufacturing, Automakers

AskMen

Pharrell Williams

You might not know Pharrell Williams, but you most certainly know his work. That's because this multiple award-winning artist is responsible for producing some of the biggest hits of the past two decades, including songs by Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake and Ludacris, to name but a few.

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Related Topix: Britney Spears, Pop/Rock, Jazz, Quincy Jones, Black Entertainment, Virginia Beach, VA, The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, Manufacturing, Automakers, Entertainment

Thu May 30, 2013

Spin

Dance Tracks of the Week: Kompakt Goes Classical

Pianist Gregor Schwellenbach unplugs German label's techno classics; plus, new music from Axel Boman, Untold's Pennyroyal label, and more Gregor Schwellenbach Spielt 20 Jahre Kompakt There have been a few examples of classically inclined takes on techno in the past few years, like Brandt Brauer Frick's four-to-the-floor chamber ensemble pieces or ... (more)

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers

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