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Coldplay may be on a 'break', but you may have heard by now that bassist Guy Berryman has emerged with a side project: Apparatjik.com , which plans to move swiftly - the band has already e-mailed its first song to select fans and is aiming to release its debut album very soon.

Jonas Bjerre , and A-Ha's Magne Furuholmen have only tested the waters for their new group Apparatjik thus far, officially releasing only one song , launching a cryptic site adorned with abstract photography, videos, and random WTFery, plus dropping a few intriguing instrumentals on YouTube, Vimeo, and elsewhere .

And you thought the members of A-Ha weren't going to do anything else after splitting up .

Apparatjik, Guy Berryman's side project with Magne from A-Ha, Jonas from Mew and Martin Terefe from Kensaltown Records has sent out a new a track from their forthcoming album to 30 lucky people ahead of the official release.

I'm genetically programmed to like things that are awesome, which thereby means I'm crazy about America Idol 's husky-voiced season 8 competitor Allison 'The Rocker' Iraheta and her completely addictive debut single "Friday I'll Be Over U." But it also means I wish the folks at 19/Jive had spent a little more time and money putting together the ...

A five-week-long Hakka arts festival will open in Liutuei Township , Pingtung County, on Saturday to showcase traditional and innovative aspects of the ethnic group s culture, Council for Hakka Affairs Minister Huang Yu-cheng said yesterday.

The Pet Shop Boys are set to release a Christmas EP featuring a Coldplay cover , they have announced.

"I fear the crazed and lonely looks the mirror's sending me these days" : its showiness may be several cartwheels away from "West End Girls"' austerity, but the second number one of 1986 shares a little of the first's dread and dislocation.

This is a cute pair of twins rocking Mac copy/paste shirts. There's a shot of twin boys after the jump wearing the Microsoft equivalent.

I cannot attend the A-ha concert at Oslo Spektrum any longer so I sell 2 tickets for the evening of 7th November.

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No, no, apparently this is the first time A-Ha have split ; those five A-Ha less years in the mid-1990s were only a hiatus.

A-Ha announced yesterday that they were calling it quits after 25 years as a band: The group have announced they will mount a farewell tour before disbanding.

If we had an electrical keyboard , we'd be jamming out the opening, tinkering melody of Take On Me , the only real major hit from the Norwegian band, A-HA ! We'd play it in homage to the news that the band, after 25 years together, has decided to part ways.

Norwegian pop group A-HA is retiring after 27 years in the music industry. The Take On Me hitmakers formed in 1982 and went onto enjoy a string of chart hits, scoring a Grammy nomination and winning eight MTV Video Music Awards before they took a hiatus in 1993.

Disney star SELENA GOMEZ is turning fashion designer to launch an environmentally-friendly clothing line for girls.

Ha are slated to split after 25 years together once they complete a farewell tour.

Norwegian pop-group a-ha, which rose to fame during the 1980s, will end its nearly 30-year career with a 2010 world tour, Universal Music said on Thursday.

A fashion designer whose clients included KYLIE MINOGUE and PARIS HILTON has died in a tower block inferno in the U.K. Socialite PARIS HILTON has been blasted by animal rights campaigners for adopting yet another pet - they're accusing her of treating animals like "disposable accessories". SACHA BARON COHEN and his fiancee ISLA FISHER have been ...

It's like they're switching places or something: Garth Brooks is coming out of "retirement" for what could be a 16-week run headlining at the Encore/Wynn casino in Las Vegas, the Kansas City Star reports .