Music

Low-budget films find favour in Bollywood !

zeenews.com     14 mins ago   3 related          

Mumbai, Sept 05: Low-budget productions featuring unknown actors are becoming box-office successes in the Indian film industry, as making blockbusters with big-name stars becomes increasingly expensive. Successful films...                    

In Her Own Voice

washingtonpost.com     7 hrs ago   1 related          

For a long time, Juliana Hatfield was uncomfortable with her voice. The indie-rock legend always wanted a tough, raspy, rock-and-roll voice, but she was born with a high, girlish soprano. She even smoked for five years...                    

Broadway's 'Rent' exits stage left (thank goodness)

csmonitor.com     8 hrs ago          

I never caught the musical's frenzy, and fans wouldn't cut me slack. "Rent" will take its final bow at the Nederlander Theatre in New York on Sept. 7, after 12 years on Broadway. I came of age as a musical-theater geek...                    

Attitude Out the Ears

washingtonpost.com     7 hrs ago          

A Dramatic Head of Hair Announces More Than Rebellious Spirit Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, September 5, 2008; Page C01 The fro-hawk has been in, and out, and in again, but right now, in the waning days of summer,...                    

Tracked Down: Miss USA at New Balance

bostonherald.com     58 mins ago          

By Inside Track Friday, September 5, 2008 - Updated 12m ago Miss USA Crystle Stewart unveiling the 12-foot pink ribbon at New Balance headquarters in Brighton to promote breast-cancer awareness and Sunday’s Race For The...                    

Murphy, Juno, Jamie Lynn and Bristol (Politico)

yahoo.com     2 hrs ago   19 related          

Sound familiar? This week's national soap opera starring young Bristol Palin and her self-described “redneck” boyfriend Levi Johnston is bringing back bad memories of the old Dan Quayle era, as well as more recent pop...                    

Brimming with soulful beats

thestar.com.my     10 hrs ago          

FRIDAY BAR CLUB ASIAN HERITAGE ROW 44-48, Jalan Doraisamy, KL Urban vibes: DJ Nesh goes London at Euphoria. Admission (with one drink) is RM40 (men) / RM35 (ladies). CLUB 18 18, Jalan Liku, Bangsar, KL Ressurection Fridays...                    

Music genius's last hurrah

smh.com.au     9 hrs ago          

Beethoven's last work for piano Stephanie McCallum plays Bagatelle in F Minor, part of the final work Beethoven composed for piano. IS THIS Beethoven's last work for piano? The Sydney musicologist Peter McCallum believes...                    

'Mister Foe': The Boy Who Cried Mother

nysun.com     9 hrs ago   1 related          

With its endearingly misfit teenage antihero, peppy-wistful soundtrack featuring Franz Ferdinand and other indigenous small-label Scottish pop, cult-novel source material, and an absurdist fixation on social taboos (in...                    

Kenny Burrell: Guitar Hero

nysun.com     9 hrs ago          

Let's talk about the difference between minimal and maximal: Duke Ellington was noted for his soaring, exquisite, and gloriously idiosyncratic melodies, but once in a while the Maestro came up with songs such as "C-Jam...