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Wednesday Dec 9 | TheNational

Vevo: music empire strikes back

Doug Morris, L.A. Reid, and Rihanna at The launch of VEVO The Premiere Destination for Premium Music Videos.

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Related Topix: The National, Entertainment, Television, Pop/Rock

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Carrickonshannon Today

Jackson's Thriller tops video poll

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Radio Prague

Local version of MTV to arrive in Czech Republic this Sunday

This Sunday, the Czech Republic will see the arrival of MTV Czech, a local version of the worldwide music network MTV.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Pop/Rock

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Wired News

Music: Too Expensive to Be Free, Too Free to Be Expensive

The Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star," the first music video played on MTV, applies as well to online streaming services now as it did to radio in the '80s. MySpace, rumored to be on the verge of purchasing the free music streaming site imeem, is struggling to keep up with its own payments to music copyright holders, according to a top News ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Roanoke Times

Top Tickets: Lucky Friday the 13th - roanoke.com

Earlier this year, old-time performer/revivalist Mike Seeger was booked for this date.

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Related Topix: Folk, Mike Seeger, Pop/Rock, MySpace.com, Startups, Blacksburg, VA, Harrisonburg, VA, Roanoke, VA, Music, Entertainment

Wed Nov 04, 2009

This is Gwent

Man behind 'Video Killed the Radio Star' is Raglan stalwart

ALMOST 30 years ago, Geoff Downes scoring a number one hit with 'Video Killed the Radio Star' as one half of the 1970s group The Buggles.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Take that

Wed Oct 21, 2009

PMFM 92.9FM

Robbie Williams shines for stars

One concertgoer said: "The autocue had the lyrics for all his songs scrolling through - even the big hits like 'Feel' and 'Come Undone'. He didn't seem to need it that often though, except for when he covered The Buggles hit 'Video Killed The Radio Star'." The singer paid tribute to his former Take That bandmates before performing 'No Regrets' - a ...

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Related Topix: Robbie Williams, Pop/Rock, Take that

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Salisbury Journal

Robbie and Jay-Z at MTV Awards

Robbie Williams and Jay-Z are the latest acts confirmed for this year's MTV Europe Music Awards.

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Related Topix: Rap, Jay-Z, Black Entertainment, Punk, Green Day, Pop/Rock

Fri Sep 11, 2009

Hollywood.com

Hans Zimmer

German-born, London-raised Hans Zimmer began his musical career as a pioneer of the use of digital synthesizers and computer technology.

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Related Topix: Classical, Hans Zimmer, Tangerine Dream, Electronic, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Fri Sep 04, 2009

Hemel Online

Robbie unveils a 'cosmic' comeback

Robbie Williams has unveiled his long-awaited comeback single to fans, warning them to prepare for "something cosmic". Bodies was played on radio stations around the UK from 8am but the pop star delivered it in person to The Chris Moyles Show on BBC Radio 1. After two and a half years away from the charts, Williams announced earlier this month that ...

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Related Topix: World News, Cheshire County, England, Staffordshire County, England, United Kingdom, Pop/Rock

Thu Sep 03, 2009

Skyarts

Video Killed The Radio Star

Sir Paul McCartney and the members of Metallica and Duran Duran are among the interviewees in this new series examining the innovative work of renowned music video directors including Wayne Isham and David Mallet.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Duran Duran

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Metromix Delaware

The cult of longevity

While one-hit wonder bands should be grateful for at least getting a sliver of the spotlight, carrying that tag with you forever is definitely not a good thing.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Michael Penn, Living Colour, The Beatles, Philadelphia, PA, Music, Entertainment

Wed Aug 12, 2009

National Post

Robbie Williams to release new album in November

Robbie Williams performing in Switzerland in 2006. British pop singer Robbie Williams will release his first album in three years this November, record company EMI said on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Robbie Williams

Wed Aug 05, 2009

Salisbury Journal

Robbie announces comeback album

Robbie Williams is to release a new single and album after two and a half years away from the charts.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Tue Aug 04, 2009

The Morning Call

Yes, Asia perform at Sands RiverPlace at Musikfest in Bethlehem

After hearing Yes and Asia perform Sunday night at Sands RiverPlace, you'd think that great prog rock never really went away.

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock, Yes, Bethlehem, PA, King Crimson, Steve Howe, Pop/Rock, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Entertainment

Sun Aug 02, 2009

BusinessWeek

Will Viral Video Kill the Music Video?

The first video ever shown on MTV was for the The Buggles' . Given how successful amateur videos have been lately at boosting record sales, an appropriate song for the modern age might be .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Wedding, Barcelona

MergeDigital

Steve Howe does double du ty in Yes/Asia prog rock tour

It's enough to make any prog-rock fan swoon. Imagine members of Yes, King Crimson, and Emerson, Lake, and Palmer on the same stage together, playing hits like ''I've Seen All Good People,'' ''Roundabout'' and ''Heat of the Moment.'' In many ways, the 24-city tour of the legendary British supergroups Yes and Asia , featuring guitarist Steve Howe in ...

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock, Yes, Steve Howe, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, King Crimson, Rick Wakeman, Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Thu Jul 16, 2009

Star-telegram.com

Yes, Asia play favorites at Bass Hall

By DARREN WHITE FORT WORTH - Does any band typify the triumph and excess of progressive rock as well as Yes? It has a rabid fan base, undeniable musicianship, pretension and even the poppy supergroup offshoot.

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock, Yes, Steve Howe, Pop/Rock, King Crimson, Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Wed Jul 08, 2009

The Walton Tribune

Let Jacko rest already

There's a song by some obscure band called The Buggles titled 'Video Killed the Radio Star.' Well, the 24-hour TV news cycle has killed any compassion I may feel for the loss of Michael Jackson.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Black Entertainment, Michael Jackson, South Carolina, South Carolina Government

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Associated Content

Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo: 30th Anniversary Tour - Live July 2,...

In 1981 MTV started a new phase in music on television by being the first channel dedicated specifically to music videos.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Pat Benatar

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