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Deep Listening Golden Ear Award Presentation to Roscoe Mitchell as Part of Big Deep - Benefit Concert

March 5, 2009

The Friends of Deep Listening Institute Presents Big Deep A benefit concert for Deep Listening Institute, Ltd. With special presentation of Deep Listening Golden Ear award to Roscoe Mitchell Saturday, April 18, 2009 8 pm The Kitchen 512 W 19th St New York, NY On Saturday, April 18 at 8 ...

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'09 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees

March 2, 2009

REV. GARY, TAJ MAHAL, IRMA THOMAS AND SON SEALS GIVEN THE NOD IN 2009 Irma Thomas The Blues Foundation has announced the2009 inductees for the Blues Hall of Fame, including Irma Thomas and Taj Mahal, as well as late bluesmen Son Seals and the Reverend Gary Davis. Austin club owner Clifford Antone, discographer Mike ...

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ASCAP Kudo Shows Heart

February 28, 2009

Wilson's to receive Founders Award Heart's Ann and Nancy Wilson will receive the ASCAP Founders Award during performing rights org's 26th annual Pop Music Awards on April 22 at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel. The songwriters and publishers of ASCAP's most performed pop songs of 2008 will also be honored at the ceremony. ASCAP Founders Award is ...

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Clint Eastwood Gets Lifetime Palme D’Or

February 26, 2009

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 ...

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Obamas Honor Stevie Wonder at White House

February 26, 2009

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 ...

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81st Academy Award Winners

February 23, 2009

2009 Oscar Winners Winners in bold BEST PICTURE “Slumdog Millionaire" “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" “Frost/Nixon" “Milk" “The Reader" BEST ACTRESS Kate Winslet, “The Reader" Anne Hathaway, “Rachel Getting Married" Angelina Jolie, “Changeling" Melissa Leo, “Frozen River" Meryl Streep, “Doubt" BEST ACTOR Sean Penn, “Milk" Frank Langella, “Frost/Nixon" Brad Pitt, “The Curious Case ...

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A.R. Rahman Takes Oscar for Slumdog Original Score, Best Song

February 23, 2009

Original score: 'Slumdog Millionaire's' A.R. Rahman Rahman, composer of countless Bollywood scores, won for his transporting soundscape in Slumdog Millionaire, Danny Boyle's crowd-pleaser that is part potboiler, part fairy tale. Rahman started writing music for Indian TV ads in the early '90s, eventually switching to film and composing dozens of soundtracks a year. In 2002, Andrew ...

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Complete List of Nominees for the 81st Annual Academy Awards

February 22, 2009

2009 Oscar scorecard The Envelope Winner ---> BEST PICTURE “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" “Frost/Nixon" “Milk" “The Reader" “Slumdog Millionaire" BEST ACTRESS Anne Hathaway, “Rachel Getting Married" Angelina Jolie, “Changeling" Melissa Leo, “Frozen River" Meryl Streep, “Doubt" Kate Winslet, “The Reader" BEST ACTOR Frank Langella, “Frost/Nixon" Sean Penn, “Milk" Brad Pitt, “The Curious ...

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Live Blogging the Oscars

February 22, 2009

Make this blog item your home page for the rest of Oscar day. Tom O'Neil and Paul Sheehan are blogging live continuously all day. Keep hitting “refresh" for constant updates about what's happening at the Kodak Theatre. 1:30 p.m. — Our forums moderator Chris “Boomer" Beachum has compiled this list of who we believe will be ...

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I'm with the Band! Oscars Stage Design Revealed

February 21, 2009

Architect going for ‘immersive environment evocative of an intimate club. Now when the Oscars musicians play winners offstage, they might get the chance to glare a little bit, too. Renderings of this year’s Academy Awards set show an onstage bandstand, situated behind a circular ministage that juts into the audience. The whole thing is surrounded by ...