Three years after Chris Brown’s guilty plea to assaulting Rihanna, the two are appearing on each other’s songs in an attempt to change the narrative around their careers.
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23 Februar 2012 06:23
Ms. Connell, who began her career as a mezzo-soprano, won acclaim internationally in roles by Wagner, Strauss, Beethoven and others.
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23 Februar 2012 06:23
As is Nash EdgertonThough Hurt Locker duo Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal still have yet to decide on a final name for their film about the hunt for Osama Bin Laden, they have well and truly opened the casting floodgates, adding two new names to the ensemble with Jennifer Ehle and Nash Edgerton.The…
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23 Februar 2012 06:21
President Obama sang again on Tuesday night, carrying on a tradition of chief executives who dabble in music.
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23 Februar 2012 06:13
“Nothing to Lose but Your Heart,” a show by Eric Michael Gillett and La Tanya Hall, features the songs of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty.
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23 Februar 2012 06:02
Google's daily brainteaser helps hone your search skills.
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23 Februar 2012 06:01
A new app called “The Guitar Collection: George Harrison,” scheduled to go on sale Thursday, offers an interactive way to get close to the former Beatle’s cherished instruments.
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23 Februar 2012 06:00
We're streaming the new Bruce Springsteen album, one track at a time, over the next fortnight. Today's track is Death to My HometownThis track is available until 5am GMT - for the latest track visit our series pageWe're currently showcasing a new Bruce Springsteen song each day from his 17th album…
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23 Februar 2012 06:00
Mr. Rosset, founder and publisher of the censor-defying Grove Press, dies at 89.
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23 Februar 2012 05:58
The Beach Boys, who are reunited with Brian Wilson for the 50th anniversary of the band announced a tour which includes two Beacon Theater shows (May 8 & 9). Did you get tickets for those? They went on sale...
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23 Februar 2012 05:54
Reviews of albums from Grimes, Galactic and Tyga.
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23 Februar 2012 05:51
The Juilliard String Quartet, with Joseph Lin as the first violinist, performed Tuesday in a faculty recital at Alice Tully Hall.
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23 Februar 2012 05:43
The bass-baritone Eric Owens, recently heard as Alberich in the Met’s “Ring,” gave a song recital at Zankel Hall that ranged from German to French.
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23 Februar 2012 05:30
The Nigerian pop star D’Banj performed on Sunday at Irving Plaza and shared the stage with some labelmates: Wande Coal, Dr. Sid, Ikechukwu and D’Prince.
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23 Februar 2012 05:30
New books by Richard Mason, Andromeda Romano-Lax, Niccolò Ammaniti, Lucy Ferriss, Alexander Masters and Tatiana de Rosnay.
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23 Februar 2012 05:30
In his new novel, Matthew Pearl follows an M.I.T. student out to use his scientific and engineering skills to solve a problem in skeptical 1868 Boston.
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23 Februar 2012 05:27
Ali Ukla Ursan, who received the Pushkin Medal, has publicly applauded the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and expressed strong anti-Semitic views.
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23 Februar 2012 05:18
He's the new villain...The saloon doors of casting for The Lone Ranger over at Disney have spun once more, ditching Dwight Yoakum out into the dusty desert streets. All right, so he had to drop out of the recently revitalised film due to a scheduling issue a few days ago, which is a shame. But there…
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23 Februar 2012 04:45
With the pianist Emanuel Ax as artist in residence next season, the New York Philharmonic will highlight the tastes of its music director, Alan Gilbert, in a series of programs.
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23 Februar 2012 04:37
No, it’s not Jay-Z. How To Beat Up Anything: Hello! Thank you in advance for reading this. I am offering a bounty of one thousand dollars to the first person who beats up Chris Brown. In the past I’ve written a lot of comedic, not-to-be-taken-seriously stories regarding how to beat…
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23 Februar 2012 04:28
In the Oscar-nominated films, dogs that steal the show and humans that have their moments.
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23 Februar 2012 04:23
If you think releasing a mess of Beatles songs as ring tones in 2012 seems kind of odd, you’re not alone: OC Weekly: The issue I have with these songs being available as ringtones is the timing. Why now? The Beatles catalog has been available on iTunes since November 2010 and the only possi…
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23 Februar 2012 04:19
A tuxedo is just a suit, but buying and wearing it strikes fear in a lot of men. Following some basic rules helps, as does emulating George Clooney.
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23 Februar 2012 04:18
As John McClane's son in the new filmBruce Willis, director John Moore and their 20th Century Fox backers have been on a months-long hunt for some young guy to play Jack McClane, AKA John’s son in the latest outing, A Good Day To Die Hard. And now, according to Deadline, the list has been…
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23 Februar 2012 04:13
Patricia O’Brien’s sixth novel was rejected 13 times. Then she used a pen name, and a publisher loved it.
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23 Februar 2012 04:06
Ms. Davis, a classically trained coloratura soprano, excelled at singing wordless works.
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23 Februar 2012 03:28
Kevin Gordon, a singer-songwriter from the wilds of East Nashville who has a master’s in poetry, just released “Gloryland,” his first album since 2005.
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23 Februar 2012 02:26
AppSense Labs today released a new product aimed at making free-wheeling consumer cloud practices such as synching of mobile devices more acceptable at work. But while Dropbox is popular and DataLocker is welcome for encypting mobile data, the bigger question facing IT soon will be what to do about…
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23 Februar 2012 01:40
The alleged accomplice of an accused cable-modem hacker testified in court on Wednesday that the suspect taught him how to pirate cable service using hacked firmware and cloned Mac addresses.
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23 Februar 2012 01:37
Disney's expanding the Matterhorn ideaDisney’s on-going lust to turn its famous theme park attractions into cinematic thrill-rides continues unabated, but one of the embryonic projects bubbling away in its development lab test tube appears to be evolving away from its source. Back last June,…
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23 Februar 2012 01:17
Peter Segal overseeing the projectWith Akira’s engine still idling away in development hell, you might think Warner Bros. would shy away from trying to adapt any more popular manga/anime titles into movies for now. But you would be wrong! The studio has now teamed up with Peter Segal to produc…
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23 Februar 2012 01:17
Looking at Hewlett-Packard?s financials, it?s easy to see see why the company around and sued Oracle last year after the database vendor decided to pull support for HP?s Itanium systems.
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23 Februar 2012 01:16
On Wednesday, OnLive unveiled a new version of OnLive Desktop -- a iPad application that lets users access a virtual Windows desktop and Windows applications housed on servers in the proverbial cloud -- and this new version includes a browser equipped with Adobe Flash. Famously, Apple doesn't allow…
von Caleb Garling
23 Februar 2012 01:13
John Lydon and co will promote their new EP and full-length album with two shows
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23 Februar 2012 01:00
Mr. Williams’s roles ranged from blaxploitation films to the stage, where he gained two Tony nominations.
von By PAUL VITELLO
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23 Februar 2012 00:55
The California Department of Justice issued a press release Wednesday detailing an agreement among leaders in the mobile space to strengthen user privacy and transparency policies for mobile apps. Apple, Google, HP, Amazon, Microsoft and RIM signed the agreement.
von Christina Bonnington
23 Februar 2012 00:25
Teenage Cool Kids Denton, TX indie punk outfit Teenage Cool Kids, whose members include Andrew Savage of Fergus & Geronimo, kick off a Northeast tour with their first show in the last year and a half TONIGHT (2/22) at Cake...
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23 Februar 2012 00:17
At the Guggenheim, poems by James Tate were set to music by the composer Charles Wuorinen.
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23 Februar 2012 00:13
The sensational result that neutrinos can travel faster than the speed of light may be undone by nothing more than a simple mechanical error.
von Adam Mann
23 Februar 2012 00:01
In two years, the Star Wars-inspired Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus has become the fastest-growing parade float sponsor at the New Orleans Mardi Gras celebration.
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22 Februar 2012 23:43
Ski Beatz After releasing the 24 Hour Karate School parts I and II mixtapes, hip hop producer Ski Beatz released the album, 24 Hour Karate School Presents: Twilight, on February 14 via DD172. The album features contributions from Curren$y, Smoke...
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22 Februar 2012 23:42
Charlayne Hunter-Gault’s “To the Mountaintop” helps a new generation understand a pivotal — and still relevant — moment in American history.
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22 Februar 2012 23:32
Bargemusic, in its intimate floating concert hall, offered a program that included Morton Feldman’s soft chords and Ligeti’s rambunctious rhythms.
von By VIVIEN SCHWEITZER
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22 Februar 2012 23:30
Edward St. Aubyn’s “At Last” is the final installment of a remarkable cycle of novels chronicling the life of Mr. St. Aubyn’s alter ego, Patrick, while painting a portrait of the upper-class British world his family inhabits.
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22 Februar 2012 23:30
Two new films, a documentary and a biopic about Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, portray Myanmar (formerly Burma), a land long isolated from the West.
von By STEVEN LEE MYERS
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22 Februar 2012 23:20
Reem Acra is not a household name, but when Oscar guests hit the red carpet on Sunday, someone is almost sure to be wearing one of her dresses.
von By LAURA NEILSON
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22 Februar 2012 23:15
Photo by Justin Broadbent Metric have announced the full-length follow-up to 2009's Fantasies, titled Synthetica. The record will be self-released on June 12, and issued as a joint release with Mom + Pop in the U.S.
von Jenn Pelly
22 Februar 2012 23:08
Lauren Fox sings the songs of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen in a cabaret show at the Metropolitan Room.
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22 Februar 2012 23:03
DOWNLOAD: Crocodiles - "Sunday (Psychic Conversation #9)" (MP3) Noisy-shoegaze band Crocodiles, previously a duo but now a 5-piece, will welcome Endless Flowers on June 5th via Frenchkiss Records (and June 4th overseas via Souterrain Transmissions). The LP features the new...
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22 Februar 2012 23:02
