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10 hrs ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

Federal judge blocks 2 Web sites from selling Beatles songs and others for 25 cents apiece

A federal judge has temporarily blocked two music-sharing Web sites from selling songs by The Beatles and other artists for 25 cents apiece.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Santa Barbara Independent

California Calling at SB Museum of Art

Their fans never knew it, but The Beach Boys weren't just selling surf-inspired bubblegum harmonies: They were re-branding an entire cultural ideology straight out of their Hawthorne High History textbooks.

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Related Topix: California, Pop/Rock, Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA, Arts, Sculpting, Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream

CourierPostOnline

Wilson heads to A.C. without the Beach Boys

With the 50th anniversary of 'America's Band' a little more than a year away, there has been increasing speculation that a reunion among the surviving members of the Beach Boys is a distinct possibility.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Free Republic

Fiorina: No 'brawler' but ready for Boxer

Carly Fiorina, the former Hewlett-Packard Co. chief executive officer, announced Wednesday she will run for a U.S. Senate seat from California.

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Related Topix: HP, Computers, Barbara Boxer, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Pop/Rock, Hewlett Packard

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Spectator

I don't know where, but they send me there: The Beach Boys and the Eternal Summer

For those of us living in Northwestern Pennsylvania, 2009 can be remembered as the year without a summer.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Weather, California, PA, Entertainment

Chardandilminsternews.co.uk

Glasto icons rock the David Hall

SEVENTIES icons Stackridge are due to storm the David Hall in South Petherton this weekend.

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Related Topix: Somerset County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Pop/Rock, The Korgis

SF Weekly

What Devo can teach us about the death of the album

Friday, Nov. 6 , and Saturday, Nov. 7 , at 9 p.m., $40-$75; www.goldenvoice.com . Devo by Andrew Stout Vinyl is an unusually stunted medium.

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Related Topix: Devo, New-Wave, Pop/Rock, Brian Wilson, Music, Entertainment

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Houstonpress.com

Tonight: Florida Indie Beach Boys Surfer Blood Sail Into Mango's

Florida-based indie kids Surfer Blood pull into Mango's tonight, touring ahead of their upcoming Astro Coast LP.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Florida, Florida Government

Mon Nov 02, 2009

LiveDaily

Album Review: Bob Dylan, "Christmas in the Heart"

But one listen to "Christmas in the Heart," and you'll realize that would be a huge mistake.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Pop/Rock

Sat Oct 31, 2009

WorthPlaying

'Just Dance' (Wii) - New Screens

30, 2009 @ 8:38 a.m. PDT Requiring only one Wii Remote per player, up to four people can break it down at a time, as they follow on-screen choreographed moves set to classic dance tracks, covering a wide variety of musical genres and bringing everyone to the dance floor.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Pop/Rock

ContactMusic.com

Rolling Stones - Music Mogul Burn Dies

Caption: The Rolling Stones , Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger New York Premiere of 'Shine a Light' held at the Ziegfield Theater New York City, USA .... MUSIC MOGUL BURN DIES British record mogul COLIN BURN, who worked with the ROLLING STONES, THE BEATLES, THE SUPREMES and THE BEACH BOYS, has died at the age of 76.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Las Vegas Sun

Newton's recounting of Beach Boys controversy a telling moment in 'Once Before I Go'

Wayne Newton performs with his former "Dancing With The Stars" partner Cheryl Burke during the grand opening night of Wayne Newton's "Once Before I Go" at the Tropicana in Las Vegas Wednesday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Reality TV, Entertainment, Dancing With The Stars, Television, Drama, Las Vegas, NV, National Mall, US National Parks, Theater, Arts

EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA

Just Like Brian Wilson

Start tuning those vocal chords and calling your friends to root you on. Simon Cowell won't be there to give the thumbs up, but singing, "Do you love me, do you surfer girl?" might win you favor with the judges of the upcoming Brian Wilson karaoke contests The competition takes place at Garcia Brogan's Cantina Pub & Restaurant on Saturday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Lowell, MA, Marketing

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

Japanese women punkers Shonen Knife on Wednesday

The all-female Japanese pop-punk band Shonen Knife formed in Osaka, Japan, in 1981.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Shonen Knife, Asian-American, Japanese-American, Punk, The Ramones

Examiner.com

Westchester California's Own Surf Band

While the Beach Boys were honing their craft, a few miles up the road in Hawthorne, CA, another group was getting ready to burst onto the music scene in Westchester.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Hawthorne, CA, Boulevard, CA, The Beatles

Tue Oct 27, 2009

NME.com

Geoff Barrow's new band announce tour dates and ticket details

The Portishead man speaks to NME.COM about new band Beak> Beak> , the latest musical project from Portishead 's Geoff Barrow , have announced plans to tour the UK this December as well as playing an instore show at Rough Trade East in London on November 4. As well as Barrow , Beak> is completed by Billy Fuller and Matt Williams , who were both ...

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Related Topix: Trip-Hop, Portishead, Pop/Rock, The Plastic People of the Universe

Sun Oct 25, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

Beach Boys recall toil at Tides Hotel in DiMaggio era

The six surviving members of the Original Beach Boys pose with a 1959 picture of themselves during a reunion in the clubhouse of the condo that replaced the Tides Hotel and Bath Club.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Redington Beach, FL, North Redington Beach, FL

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Ipswich Evening Star

Beach Boy spreads Hep C message

R: Geoffrey Cleghorn and David Marks IPSWICH: A member of one of the world's most famous bands, The Beach Boys, visited an Ipswich man who is recovering from a deadly virus.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Hepatitis, Medicine, Health

Thu Oct 22, 2009

WORC-FM Worcester

The Rock History Report for October 22nd, 2009

1965 - The Rolling Stones released "Get Off My Cloud" in the U.K. 1966 - The Beach Boys released their classic tune "Good Vibrations." It was one of the first rock songs to feature the theramin.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, Kiss, Worcester, MA

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Portland's CW32 KRCW -TV

'Newlywed Game' host Carnie Wilson will open up her life for reality TV series

Carnie Wilson is opening up her life as a working mom in a new reality TV series.

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Related Topix: Carnie Wilson, Wilson Phillips, Pop/Rock, Brian Wilson, Entertainment

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