Music - misc
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Gary Moore dies at 58
Just a month and a half short of his 59th birthday one of the world's most renowned guitarists of the past decades, Gary Moore, passes away.
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Will you still feed me when you’re 64
Saturday, January 8th, a certain David Robert Jones turns 64. For more than four decades he has not only fed millions of people around the world brilliant music. He's been a key inspiration for thousands of younger artists and has set a standard all pop music is measured against. Dear David Bowie, please don't stop.
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Latebar wishes Kim Wilde happy 50th
One of Great Britains greatest female pop artists, Kim Wilde, turned 50 today. Still going strong touring and producing albums and catchy songs Wilde is able to turn some heads on her way. Latebar wishes this 'Perfect Girl' a happy birthday.
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Maninal Vinyl obstructs War Child
The company 'Manimal Vinyl' in Los Angeles tries to block the playing of the new Duran Duran cover-version of David Bowie's 'Boys keep swinging' online. This makes it considerably harder for the international charity project 'War Child' to benefit from it.
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Robbie Williams rejoins Take That
Take That is back!!! - And 'Yes'... Robbie Williams is back in the gang too. In a release to the fans on July 15th at 09:00pm it is stated, that all the guys are back together for an all-new album release in November 2010.
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Sure Hurts (is) better than love
Theo Hutchcraft and Adam Anderson are the names of two of Britain's most promising pop artists. Through the spring and summer of 2010, their two singles 'Wonderful Life' and 'Better than life' have oozed from my preferred web channels.
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DR Unga Bunga – Indie/electro web radio
LATEBAR RECOMMENDS: DR Unga Bunga - Danish indie/electronica radio online and then some.
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Experience folktronica with James Yuill
Electronica seems to importunately modulate into different genres of music and create something new. It usually happens when younger and daring artists challenge conventions and ... play for the sake of playing. James Yuill is exactly that - a daring and gifted young musician bringing electronica and folk together. Creating beautiful art!
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The Blue Van in German TV countdown
Danish rockband 'The Blue Van' has earned great success just south of Denmark. Their hit single 'Man Up' will be aired every Friday on German television, when 'Countdown - die jagd beginnt' runs on channel RTL. Congrats boys!
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Does Kookaburra sound like Down Under?
Plagiarism is foul play. But sometimes lawsuits seems to have only one purpose - to milk someone elses cow. A company called Larrikin Publishing bought the 1932 childrens song 'Kookaburra' of a dead teacher and then sued the flute from "Down Under".
