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Clint Eastwood Gets Lifetime Palme D’Or
PARIS - Clint Eastwood on Wednesday became only the second person to receive a lifetime achievement honor from the organizers of the Cannes Film Festival. The actor/director received the honorary Palme d’Or during an intimate news conference and cocktail party at a restaurant. “I’m very, very flattered that you’ve chosen me for this,” Eastwood said. “French ...
Obamas Honor Stevie Wonder at White House
Singer-songwriter is praised for creating ‘a style that’s uniquely American’ Legendary entertainer Stevie Wonder got a presidential welcome from the Obamas, who honored him with the Library of Congress' Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. President Barack Obama on Wednesday thanked musician Stevie Wonder for creating “a style that’s uniquely American” as he presented the ...
Pylon Guitarist Randy Bewley Dies After Heart Attack
Randall Bewley, guitarist and founding member of new wave band Pylon, died Wednesday (Feb. 25) afternoon after a heart attack on Monday in his hometown of Athens, Georgia. Bewley was driving on Monday (Feb. 23) when his van drifted off the road and tipped over, according to an email circulated by bandmate Vanessa Hay. Pylon was ...
U2 “Spider-Man” Musical Swinging onto Broadway February 2010
The planned Spider-Man musical, featuring music and lyrics by U2’s Bono and the Edge, will make its Broadway debut in February 2010. Previews of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark start January 16th, with the musical’s official starting date February 18th at the Hilton Theatre. Julie Taymor, director of film musical Across the Universe, is set to ...
Ticketmaster: AEG May Cancel if Merger Succeeds
Ticketmaster's chief executive sought Thursday to allay antitrust fears over the ticket seller's planned merger with concert promoter Live Nation by revealing that a major venue operator has threatened to cancel its contract if the merger goes through. The revelation, made before a House subcommittee examining the proposed merger for antitrust concerns, was meant to suggest ...
Music Executive Ridiculed at Pirate Bay Trial
STOCKHOLM – Laughter filled The Pirate Bay trial here Wednesday when John Kennedy, the chief executive of the International Federation of Phonographic Industries, testified that people would have purchased every music track they got free file sharing. Kennedy answered an affirmative “Yes" to Pirate Bay defense attorneys when asked whether that was true. Bursting laughter could ...
Bassist/Composer Aldemar Valentin Releases "Finding My Path"
Music by Aldemar Valentin Album Finding My Path Ricardo Pons - Baritone Sax/Flute Raul Romero - Guitar Efran Martnez - Drums Aldemar Valentin - bass guitar Compositions by Aldemar Valentin (BMI) Modern harmonies, Pan-American rhythms and improvisation. Live Recording. Recorded live at Araba Cafe ...
Ryan Snow Presents "Basement Music Series" with Peter Evans, Adam Caine, Jack Wright on February 27 & 28
An ongoing series at: Snow's Basement 796 Grand St. #1 Brooklyn NY 11211 Friday, February 27th Peter Evans Solo Trumpet Adam Caine Trio (Caine guitar, Tom Blancarte bass, John Wagner drums) Jason Nazary Solo Laptop Saturday, February 28th Jack Wright Trio (Wright sax, Reuben Radding bass, Andrew Drury drums) Ben ...
Prosecution Alters Pirate Bay Charges in Bid to Win Conviction
The Pirate Bay prosecutor altered the copyright-infringement charges Tuesday to make it easier to convict the four defendants who co-founded the world's most notorious BitTorrent tracker. Moments later, Hollywood investigators testified about the ease with which they obtained copyright works using the 5-year-old site. But at the outset of Tuesday's proceedings, the prosecutor, Håkan Roswall, announced ...
Live Nation Ticketmaster Merger Hearing Becomes Battle over Chicago Music Scene
The Live Nation Ticketmaster merger was brought before the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights yesterday, with the Chicago music scene at the epicenter of testimony both for and against the merger. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the Windy City was used as an example of how the merger wouldn’t violate antitrust laws, with ...
