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all about me

2010-03-19T17:31:35Z

Elvis Costello and Diana Krall The opening night of 'Dame Edna and Michael Feinstein's All About Me' at Henry Miller's Theatre - Arrivals Derek Trucks The Allman Brothers Band performing live at the United Palace Theatre New York City, USA - 11.03.10

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lynyrd skynyrd

2010-03-11T18:32:27Z

Johnny Van Zant Lynyrd Skynyrd performing live at The O2 Arena. Dublin Ireland - 10.03.10

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Pink Floyd wins UK court battle with EMI label

2010-03-11T10:30:07Z

<div><p>LONDON (Reuters) - British rock band Pink Floyd won its court battle with EMI on Thursday with a ruling that prevents the record company from selling single downloads on the Internet from the group's concept albums.</p><p>The outcome of a dispute over the level of royalties the band received remained unclear, however, as that part of the judgment w...

Pink Floyd wins battle with EMI over online sales

2010-03-11T10:15:37Z

<div id="subtitle">I'm with the band: Judge rules in favor of Pink Floyd in battle with EMI over online sales</div><div><p>Album lovers may rejoice a little at last: a British court says Pink Floyd, purveyor of iTunes-unfriendly concept records, cannot be unbundled.</p><p>The High Court ruled Thursday that record label Pink Floyd's Dave Gilmore, left, Roger Waters, second left, Nick Mason, second right, and Rick Wright, at the end of their set at the Live 8 concert in Elvis Presley is seen in a storage room at the Newseum in preparation for their exhibit about Elvis in Washington, on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Dating Tips: Dating in Brighton

2010-03-10T18:29:30Z

With one of the liveliest and most creative communities in the country, the prospect of dating in Brighton really does present an embarrassment of riches. With one of the country?s best beachfronts and a centre made for great shopping and great fun, Brighton has so much to offer you and your dating partner. Here are a few examples of what you might like to enjoy together when dating in Brighton.<br><br>Royal Pavilion<br><br&...

Producer Lillywhite seeking Cowell's "Idol" seat

2010-03-05T22:30:06Z

<div><p>DETROIT (Billboard) - Steve Lillywhite wants to "help America find the next Elvis Presley." And that's why the Grammy Award-winning producer -- whose resume includes work with ZZ Top' was spotted leaving 'Ketchup' after having lunch with a friend in West Hollywood, CA Los Angeles, USA - 01.03.10

bruce springsteen mr chow

2010-02-28T17:19:02Z

Bruce Springsteen leaving Mr Chow restaurant after a night out London, England - 27.02.10

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Carnaby Street celebrates 50 years of style

2010-02-26T04:00:08Z

<div><p>LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Carnaby Street, epicenter of Britain's Swinging Sixties revolution and spiritual home of fashion milestones like the miniskirt, is marking half a century of trend-setting.</p><p>Once home to a pest house for plague victims, the iconic street has had a long and varied history, but it was its influence on fashion, mus...

'Idol' judges admire unique female semifinalists

2010-02-24T00:30:26Z

<div id="subtitle">'American Idol' judges admire original female semifinalists</div><div><p>"American Idol" semifinalist Lilly Scott is right where she belongs.</p><p>The 20-year-old singer from Denver was among a handful of unique crooners who impressed the Britain's National Trust, which looks after historic properties for the public good, is thinking of buying London's iconic Abbey Road studio from its debt-ridden owners, the organisation said Thursday.</p><p>The trust, a heritage body which manages stately homes, parks and other facilities across the country, r...

National Trust eyes Abbey Road studios

2010-02-22T08:50:33Z

<div><p>The National Trust, which looks after historic properties for the public good, is thinking of buying London's iconic Abbey Road studio from its debt-ridden owners, the organisation said Thursday.</p><p>The trust, a heritage body which manages stately homes, parks and other facilities across the country, responded after reports that the studios made famous by Who took the stage for the Super Bowl halftime show in Miami on Sunday, and delivered a solid if expected medley of classic rock hits.</p><p>Singer Roger Daltrey and guitarist Pete Townshend

Townshend, Daltrey are still The Who at Super Bowl

2010-02-22T10:53:13Z

<div id="subtitle">Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey do themselves proud as The Who plays Super Bowl halftime show</div><div><p>Maybe 30 years ago, The Who would have been an explosive act for a Super Bowl halftime show. Or anywhere else.</p><p&...

Steven Tyler eyes suit to stop Aerosmith replacement

2010-02-22T13:08:28Z

<div><p>DETROIT (Billboard) - Amidst continuing reports of other singers being approached to front Aerosmith, Steven Tyler and his handlers are taking steps to reassert his position in the band.</p><p>Tyler's Los Angeles-based attorney, S...

Rules For Picking Silk Ties As a Present

2010-02-22T13:36:00Z

It used to be that gentlemen hated it if people received neckties, regardless of what the occasion was. This has started to shift, with the request for distinctive looks, and materials, and at present you can have a lot of distinctive styles, even for silk ties. The selling price for silk has even come down dramatically, and you can grasp a good silk tie for simply approximately $20 at a lot of locations.<br><br>When gifting neckties, you have a lot of distinctive ...

Led Zeppelin's Page, Aerosmith to play free China gig

2010-02-22T21:00:07Z

<div><p>Legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, Aerosmith, and the Black Eyed Peas will headline a free April concert on Beijing's Olympic ...