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Torrance Stephens - All-Mi-T

Torrance Stephens - All-Mi-T

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Halfway To Concord

Jon Newton

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Arts & Entertainment

Natalie Dessay steal the show in la bohème

Natalie Dessay steal the show in la bohème

Actually that’s not quite right as the current run of Giacomo Puccini’s four-act work at the Opéra Bastille in Paris came to and end on Sunday. But for many in the audience, Natalie Dessay’s presence was probably the reason for (...)

30 Nov. 2009 | | Johnny Summerton

Row continues over Ras Dumisani "singing" South Africa’s national anthem

Row continues over Ras Dumisani "singing" South Africa's national anthem

In Toulouse last Friday the French national rugby team took on the might of the reigning world champions South Africa - and won 20-13. A fantastic victory for Les Bleus over the Springboks, but not the only reason the game made the headlines. Instead (...)

17 Nov. 2009 | | Johnny Summerton

Arts & Entertainment

Paris sways to the Soweto Gospel Choir

Audiences at the Théâtre du Châtelet in the French capital this past week have been delighting in the sights and sounds of the Soweto Gospel Choir. In a run lasting just six days, the group has been serving up its own mix of traditional African gospel (...)

9 Nov. 2009 | | Johnny Summerton

Arts & Entertainment

A new song from Carla Bruni-Sarkozy

A new song from Carla Bruni-Sarkozy

Music lovers pin back your ears the rumours have been confirmed. France’s first lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, has been back in the recording studio. This time around though it has not been as a singer but as a songwriter. Bruni-Sarkozy has (...)

9 Jul. 2009 | | Johnny Summerton

Arts & Entertainment

France has a "Nouvelle Star" - really?

France has a "Nouvelle Star" - really?

Soan Faya must be pinching himself this morning. The 28-year-old is France’s "Nouvelle Star" (Pop Idol) after winning the final in the traditional televised head-to-head on Tuesday evening. It was the climax to a programme which started (...)

10 Jun. 2009 | | Johnny Summerton

Arts & Entertainment

Europe comes alive to the sound the Eurovision Song contest

Europe comes alive to the sound the Eurovision Song contest

The European parliamentary elections may just be over three weeks away, but Saturday sees a much more important "political" event taking place throughout the continent, and probably one which will have a higher participation level. Yes (...)

15 May. 2009 | 1 comment | Johnny Summerton

American Idol highlights

American Idol highlights

USA American idol 2008 contest This amasing search for the best boldly goes. But who’s about to be the happy chosen, granted..? If we go highlighting the medias we might get one of thoses particular results, but that’s just a pure hypothesis (...)

18 Jan. 2008 | 1 comment | micmac08USA

AllofMP3.com : ’We are legitimate’

AllofMP3.com : 'We are legitimate'

Today was the day a Russian p2p site came in out of the cold for a full frontal confrontation with the US, with the members of the Big Four Organized Music cartel in the background. "I have a hard time imagining Russia becoming a member of the WTO and (...)

18 oct. 2006 | | Jon Newton

A Beef With The Long Tail

The Wall Street Journal’s Lee Gomes isn’t buying the basic tenants of Chris Anderson’s era-defining book The Long Tail, which is seen in some quarters as a guidebook for the digital music era. His latest piece about the book by the (...)

7 aoû. 2006 | 1 comment | Coolfer

p2pnet talks to Tanya Andersen

Some 18,000 innocent men, women and children have been quite literally terrorized by the Big Four Organized Music cartel’s RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). Thanks to the unrelenting, multi-million-dollar Big Four anti-p2p campaign, (...)

22 mar. 2006 | | Jon Newton

Verizon Wireless music store

Verizon Wireless is, "expected to introduce a music download service next month that will let subscribers purchase music wirelessly over their mobile phones and transfer songs between their phones and Windows PCs," says CNET News. "The new service, (...)

24 déc. 2005 | | Jon Newton

50 cent should not be allowed in Canada

Music represents the outlook of a society. It represents a harmony of mind and body. Through guns and violence, the actual essence of music is destroyed. Now-a-days, we watch music videos to see half-naked girls having sex or gangsters becoming rich. (...)

25 nov. 2005 | | Arnab

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