LONDON (AP) – Claudio Abbado’s term at the helm of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra has been extended for another four years, the Italian conductor said Thursday.
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Lucerne Festival extends Claudio Abbado’s contract
Thursday, December 11th, 2008Ricky Martin calls fatherhood a `spiritual moment’
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008NEW YORK (AP) – Ricky Martin is showing off the first photos of his twin boys, who were born last summer to a surrogate mother.
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The New York Pops gets new music director
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008NEW YORK (AP) – Conductor Steven Reineke (RYE’-nuh-kee) has been named music director of The New York Pops, the nation’s largest independent pops orchestra specializing in popular music.
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U.K. rockers Coldplay deny plagiarism accusation
Tuesday, December 9th, 2008LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – British rock band Coldplay Tuesday denied virtuoso guitarist Joe Satriani’s accusation that it ripped off one of his instrumentals, saying any similarities were “entirely coincidental.
Streisand, President Bush share awkward smooch
Monday, December 8th, 2008WASHINGTON (AP) – Barbra Streisand got an awkward kiss on the cheek from the president, and yes, she gave him a smooch back.
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Boy George guilty of false imprisonment
Friday, December 5th, 2008LONDON (AP) – A jury convicted pop singer Boy George Friday of falsely imprisoning a male escort. Norwegian Audun Carlsen had alleged he was restrained with handcuffs by the musician at the singer’s London apartment on April 28, 2007.
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Dixie Chicks singer sued for defamation
Thursday, December 4th, 2008LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Dixie Chicks singer Natalie Maines is the target of a defamation lawsuit by the stepfather of one of three 8-year-old boys slain in 1993.
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First a top hit, now Grammy nod: M.I.A. firmly pop
Thursday, December 4th, 2008NEW YORK (AP) – Though M.I.A. has been hailed by critics since she made her debut in 2005, her fiery lyrics, which speak against corrupt political systems and talk of revolution and violence, have always ensured her a place far outside of music’s mainstream – until recently.
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Lil Wayne leads Grammy nods with 8, Coldplay 7
Thursday, December 4th, 2008ContentType:Spot Development; ContentElement:FullStory; Breaking:True; ^By SANDY COHEN= ^AP Entertainment Writer=
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FACTBOX: Little known Grammy Awards facts and tidbits
Thursday, December 4th, 2008(Reuters) – Nominees in 110 categories for the 51st annual Grammy Awards, the music industry’s top honors, were announced in Los Angeles Wednesday.
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