London bids musical adieu to Olympics
August 13th, 2012 - 4:33 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 13 (IANS) With high voltage performances by the past, present and future from the world of music, London bid goodbye to the Olympics with a stylish yet ... Read more...
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Justin Timberlake returns to music
August 9th, 2012 - 3:46 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 9 (IANS) Actor-singer Justin Timberlake, who stepped away from music to concentrate on launching a career as an actor, is back in studio recording tracks for a new ... Read more...
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Woman killed for asking for lowering music
December 12th, 2011 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 12 (IANS) A woman in Britain has been allegedly stabbed to death for urging that the volume of the music being played at a party be turned down.Emma ... Read more...
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Ryan Adams almost gave up music
October 14th, 2011 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 14 (IANS) Singer Ryan Adams says he almost quit music after he was diagnosed with a hearing disorder two years ago.The rocker announced a break from music after ... Read more...
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Serge Pizzorno gave up drugs for music
August 28th, 2011 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 28 (IANS) British guitarist Serge Pizzorno says he stopped taking drugs for the sake of his Indie rock band, Kasabian.Pizzorno admits that he and the rest of band ... Read more...
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Jessie dreams of saving the world with music
July 4th, 2011 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 4 (IANS) Singer Jessie J likes to help people with her music, which she feels is the most rewarding aspect of her career."The most amazing thing is to ... Read more...
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Footballer Ashley Cole plans to make music
May 2nd, 2011 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 2 (IANS) Ace footballer Ashley Cole is reportedly in talks with singer Jay Z to venture into the music business.Both Ashley and Jay Z and their team of ... Read more...
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Classical Maestro Daniel Barenboim reveals he is a fan of rock music
April 10th, 2011 - 7:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 10 (ANI): Seven-time Grammy winning pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim has revealed that heis a closet rock fan.The classical musical aficionado made the revelation when he celebrated the 60th ... Read more...
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George Michael praises Spice Girls for changing British music
March 12th, 2011 - 4:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 12 (ANI): Singer George Michael has praised Spice Girls for changing the British music industry for female singers.Victoria Beckham, Emma Bunton, Melanie Brown, Geri Halliwell and Melanie Chisholm rose ... Read more...
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Wills-Kate ‘visit Abbey to see rehearsal of wedding music’
March 8th, 2011 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 08 (ANI): It looks like the Royal couple wants everything to be perfect at their weeding.Prince William and Kate Middleton recently made a trip to Westminster Abbey to see ... Read more...
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Rahman gets BAFTA nomination for ‘127 Hours’ music
January 18th, 2011 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 18 (IANS) Oscar-winning Indian music composer A.R. Rahman has been nominated for the British Academy of Films and Television Arts (BAFTA) award for original music in Danny Boyle's "127 ... Read more...
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Scientists convert LHC data into music!
January 4th, 2011 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 4 (ANI): Scientists have turned the 40 million pieces of data processed by the Large Hardon Collider into sound.Until now, the LHC had been able to produce images by spraying ... Read more...
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Scientist sets Large Hadron Collider data to ‘music’
January 4th, 2011 - 4:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 4 (IANS) Scientists working at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world's biggest particle smasher, have turned masses of data produced by the collider into sound for the first ... Read more...
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Brad Pitt thinks he could have a future in music
November 30th, 2010 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 30 (ANI): Brad Pitt, who does a bit of singing in his new film 'Megamind', thinks that he could have a future in music too, "may be like Kylie ... Read more...
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Cheryl Cole ‘to quit X Factor to focus on music’
November 23rd, 2010 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 23 (ANI): Rumours are abuzz that Cheryl Cole is on the verge of quitting 'The X Factor' to concentrate on her music career.The 27-year-old, who has come under attack from ... Read more...
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Akon’s new album influenced by different styles of music
October 14th, 2010 - 6:28 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 14 (IANS) Rapper Akon says his new album is influenced by many styles of music he has been exposed to touring across the world.The "Sexy Chick" hitmaker drew influence from ... Read more...
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Taylor Swift’s life is inspiration for her music
October 7th, 2010 - 6:32 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 7 (IANS) Country singer Taylor Swift uses her personal life as an inspiration for her music.The 20-year-old star - who had dated "Twilight" actor Taylor Lautner and was famously dumped ... Read more...
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I-Dosing: ‘digitally high’ from downloaded music
July 21st, 2010 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 21 (IANS) They put on their headphones, drape a hood over their head and drift off into the world of 'digital highs'.
Videos posted on YouTube show a young girl freaking ... Read more...
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McFly go ‘Gaga’ with their music
July 18th, 2010 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 18 (ANI): Brit pop band McFly have not only unveiled a new superheroes-inspired look, they have also changed the sound of their music.The foursome have a new Lady Gaga-esque ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga credits ex with inspiring her to make music
June 24th, 2010 - 6:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 24 (ANI): Lady Gaga has admitted she still feels for ex-lover who left her inconsolable long time back and has credited him with inspiring her music to this day.The 'Poker ... Read more...
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Liam Gallagher not quitting music
May 17th, 2010 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 17 (IANS) Former "Oasis" singer Liam Gallagher has denied rumours that he plans to quit music to concentrate on making movies.
Gallagher, who is taking a break from music after his ... Read more...
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Ashley Cole’s newest secret liaison - music
March 23rd, 2010 - 3:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 23 (ANI): English footballer Ashley Cole has another secret liaison - to music.The Chelsea star teamed up with rapper 50 cent on a track for the film 'Dead Man ... Read more...
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50 Cent will never retire from music
March 20th, 2010 - 1:35 am ICT by IANS
London, March 20 (IANS) Rapper 50 Cent insists he has no intention of quitting the music industry but admits he will have to change if he wants to continue to be one ... Read more...
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Gwen Stefani took up designing as career after music
March 18th, 2010 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 18 (ANI): Singer/fashion designer Gwen Stefani has revealed that she took up designing so that she would have something creative to do after she quits making music.Stefani, 40, who ... Read more...
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Cheryl Cole fan evicted from Mansfield flat over loud music
February 26th, 2010 - 4:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 26 (ANI): A man, who is a fan of Girls Aloud member Cheryl Cole, was ordered to move out of his house for playing songs loudly on his stereo until ... Read more...
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Soon, UK download chart for Asian music
February 23rd, 2010 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 23 (ANI): BBC Asian Network will soon launch the first official UK download chart for Asian music.The Official Charts Company (OCC), which publishes the mainstream UK top 40, will also ... Read more...
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Why audiences hate modern classical music
February 21st, 2010 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 21 (ANI): Scientists have finally found an explanation for why many audiences find modern classical music so difficult to listen to.They claim listeners' brains struggle to find patterns they need ... Read more...
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Miley Cyrus plans a break from music
December 10th, 2009 - 12:56 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 9 (IANS) Miley Cyrus is planning to take a break from music, so she can drop her teen pop star image.
The 17-year-old "Disney" star is sick of clean-cut songs ... Read more...
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Obama-Singh state dinner gatecrashers to face the music
November 30th, 2009 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, November 30 (ANI): The two uninvited guests who managed to sneak their way into the state dinner hosted by US President Barack Obama for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the ... Read more...
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UK police forces spending 800K pounds-a-year to listen to music
November 29th, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov. 29 (ANI): Police forces in the UK have spend over 800,000 pounds a year to allow officers to listen to music at their desks, in canteens and even in cell ... Read more...
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Neighbour sues Madge over loud music
October 19th, 2009 - 2:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 19 (ANI): Pop queen Madonna has been sued by her neighbour for turning her New York City home into a rehearsal space.According to the lawsuit filed Friday in Manhattan ... Read more...
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Sophie Chaudhary denies relationship with Peter Andre
June 29th, 2009 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Singer-actress Sophie Chaudhary struck an instant camaraderie with Australian singer Peter Andre at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards, but denies any romantic involvement with him.
"Peter ... Read more...
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When Green Day almost quit music
May 17th, 2009 - 1:11 am ICT by IANS
London, May 16 (IANS) Members of American rock band Green Day were so disappointed with the reception to their sixth full length album "Warning" (2000) that they considered splitting up.
The "Boulevard of ... Read more...
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‘Dope-y refreshments’ delay Winehouse, Snoop Dogg’s music
April 16th, 2009 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 16 (ANI): Amy Winehouse and Snoop Dogg were unable to finish a pair of collaborated tracks during a recording, thanks to their frequent dope-smoking breaks, say sources.The two were ... Read more...
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‘The Lark Ascending’ named UK’s Favourite Classical Music
April 14th, 2009 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 14 (ANI): 'The Lark Ascending' by Ralph Vaughan Williams has maintained its top spot as the Britain's favourite piece of classical music for the third year running.In the poll conducted ... Read more...
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