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Wednesday Nov 25 | LA Weekly

Shafiq Husayn, Sa-Ra Creative Partners and the Sound of Leimert Park Hip-Hop

The cover of En' A-Free-Ka , the solo album from Sa-Ra Creative Partners ' Shafiq Husayn , shows the producer and MC studiously perched on a slender, dark-green stool, clutching an ancient-looking brown spear.

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Related Topix: The Good Life, Pop/Rock, Rude, Abstract, Freestyle Fellowship, Hip-Hop, Ice-T, Rap, Music, Entertainment

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Arizona Republic

Forum outlines large-scale developments for Gilbert

For more than a decade, Gilbert has been best-known nationally for its explosive population growth, more than tripling in size since 1995.

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Related Topix: Gilbert, AZ, Pop/Rock, Scottsdale, AZ, Santan, AZ, Mesa, AZ, Phoenix Metro

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Pitch

We give Pandora Radio's Nolan Gasser a sample of Kansas City's musical genes

A couple of weeks ago, Jeremy Lillig , director of marketing and public relations for the local Friends of Chamber Music, contacted me to see if I had any interest in talking to the chief architect of the Music Genome Project, which is the driving force behind Pandora Radio.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, MO, Pop/Rock, The Radios, Friends, Marketing, The String Quartet, Classical, Music, Entertainment

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Pitch

Pandora Radio's Nolan Gasser to talk Music Genomes at Folly on Saturday

Your boss would probably hate Dr. Nolan Gasser . As chief musical architect of the Music Genome Project , Gasser is directly responsible for countless hours of lost productivity and network lag-time at workplaces all over the world.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Radios, Science, Computer Science

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Dose

Tegan & Sara Want to Start a Side Project With Themselves; Sainthood Outtakes EP Possible

In case you've been puzzling over why "Sainthood" is a trending topic on Twitter today, no, the Interwebs have not been co-opted by some Da Vinci Code -esque conspiracy.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Tegan and Sara, Sara, Online Music

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Quirks Marketing Rsch Review

Market Research Project Integrity Coordinator

Health Strategies Group has been providing sales/marketing intelligence to pharmaceutical and biotechnology professionals since 1992.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

AltWeeklies.com

Welcome Joy

"Living together makes it so we can play music together more than most people in bands probably do," says guitarist Derek Fudesco.

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Related Topix: Friday, Pop/Rock, Fine!, The Edge, Music, Entertainment

Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Johns Hopkins News-Letter

Rest Among Ruins

Some underground bands don't know how to put on a show. Too often their music has little or no originality, or their onstage behavior and antics try to imitate the big name acts they'll never be.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Rest

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Long Island Press

Liana Rosenman, Becky Allen, Kristina Saffran

Written by Beverly Fortune on Oct 14th, 2009 and filed under Columns , Fortune 52 .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Mon Oct 12, 2009

AllHipHop.com

Bill Cosby Launches Socially Conscious Hip-Hop Project

TV legend and social critic Bill Cosby has announced a new album aimed at bringing socially conscious lyrics to the forefront of Hip-Hop. The new project is titled a oeBill Cosby Presents the Cosnarati: State of Emergency,a and will be available directly though Cosbya s social media network site www.billcosby.com . Cosby, a veteran of several ...

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Related Topix: Comedy, Cosby, Entertainment, Television, Bill Cosby, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock

Sat Oct 10, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

Mat Sinner Continuing Work On Kiske/Somerville Project

Former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske is collaborating with American singer Amanda Somerville on a brand new melodic hard rock/metal project for Frontiers Records .

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Related Topix: Metal, Sinner, Amanda, Pop/Rock, Michael Kiske, Helloween, Primal Fear

Thu Oct 08, 2009

TulsaWorld.com - Lifestyle

Brian Setzer CD due out Oct. 13

Soooo, what did the modern-day big band man do when he wanted to re-create the sounds of classic 1950s film noir music for his new album, "Songs From Lonely Avenue"? Why, Brian Setzer joined forces with the grandfather of the genre - legendary Frank Comstock, who wrote arrangements for Benny Carter, Stan Kenton, Les Brown and Judy Garland.

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Related Topix: Rock-N-Roll, Brian Setzer, Pop/Rock, The Records, The Brian Setzer Orchestra, Swing, Ludo, The Replacements

Tue Sep 08, 2009

KLEM-AM Le Mars

Klem News Update

CRAIG LANG IS PRESIDENT OF THE IOWA FARM BUREAU AND ADDRESSES THE 91ST ANNUAL MEETING OF THE PLYMOUTH COUNTY FARM BUREAU.

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Related Topix: Le Mars, IA, Plymouth County, IA, Iowa, Hinton, IA, Pop/Rock, Kingsley, IA

Tue Sep 01, 2009

TwinCities.com

Embassy guards accused of lewd acts

Private security contractors who guard the U.S. Embassy in Kabul have engaged in lewd behavior and hazed subordinates, demoralizing the force and posing a "significant threat" to security at time when the Taliban is intensifying attacks in the Afghan capital, according to an investigation released Tuesday by a government watchdog group.

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Related Topix: World News, Afghanistan, Asia, Pop/Rock

Thu Aug 27, 2009

LA Weekly

Ann Powers: Dateline Alabama

Here's a question: Does it matter whether the Los Angeles Times pop music critic actually lives in Los Angeles? What if she lived in Alabama? It's an issue that the newspaper is having to address now that Ann Powers has filed her first piece from her new home in Tuscaloosa .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Times, Tuscaloosa Metro, Tuscaloosa, AL, University of Alabama, The Voice, Music, Entertainment

LA Weekly

Ann Powers: Dateline Alabama

Here's a question: Does it matter whether the Los Angeles Times pop music critic actually lives in Los Angeles? What if she lived in Alabama? It's an issue that the newspaper is having to address now that Ann Powers has filed her first piece from her new home in Tuscaloosa .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Times, Tuscaloosa Metro, Tuscaloosa, AL, University of Alabama, The Voice, Music, Entertainment

LA Weekly

Ann Powers: Dateline Alabama

Here's a question: Does it matter whether the Los Angeles Times pop music critic actually lives in Los Angeles? What if she lived in Alabama? It's an issue that the newspaper is having to address now that Ann Powers has filed her first piece from her new home in Tuscaloosa .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Times, Tuscaloosa Metro, Tuscaloosa, AL, University of Alabama, The Voice, Music, Entertainment

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Glide Magazine

The Shotgun: Crosby Loggins, Lisa Donnelly, Portland Cello Project

The son of 70s bingo-hall-radio fixture Kenny Loggins, Crosby Loggins won top-dog on MTV's Rock the Cradle in 2008 on the strength of his inherited adult-contemporary tendencies.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jive, The Records, Kenny Loggins, MTV, Ben Folds

Mon Aug 10, 2009

Glide Magazine

The Shotgun: Crosby Loggins, Lisa Donnelly, Portland Cello Project

The son of 70s bingo-hall-radio fixture Kenny Loggins, Crosby Loggins won top-dog on MTV's Rock the Cradle in 2008 on the strength of his inherited adult-contemporary tendencies.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jive, The Records, Kenny Loggins, MTV, Ben Folds

Sat Aug 01, 2009

Manila Bulletin

6cyclemind crows about collaboration with Mr. C

Sony Music's pop rock band 6cyclemind considers their collaboration with maestro Ryan Cayabyab a "coup." The song titled, "Takipsilim," features Ryan playing the piano in, perhaps, one of the band's more sparsely-arranged tune after their bossa nova take on Teeth's "Prinsesa" a few years back.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

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