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Friday | KHYT-FM Tucson

Kaiser Chiefs Look to Make Nice with Oasis

The Kaiser Chiefs' Ricky Wilson wants to bury the hatchet and end the supposed feud between his band and Oasis.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Oasis

Thu Oct 09, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

Jimi Hendrix Concert Posters Part Of Phil Weiss Pop Culture Auction

Approximately 700 lots of rock n roll and Hollywood memorabilia will be sold at auction.

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Related Topix: The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Pop/Rock, Houston Metro

BBC News

Kaiser Chiefs sick of Oasis talk

Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson has said he is fed up of being asked about Oasis all the time.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Kaiser Chiefs, Oasis

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Fresnobeehive.com

This is where the stars come out

One of the most asked questions I get is "Where can I go in Los Angeles to see stars?" If you are a patient person, there are numerous spots from shopping centers to the Farmer's Market.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Monkees, Pop/Rock, Spin City, Science Fiction TV, Lost in Space, Drama

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Aversion

Song Lyrics Make Jump to Fashion World

As if ringtones weren't annoying enough, you may soon see the lyrics of your favorite song plastered all over T-shits. British-based retailer Sainsbury inked a deal with EMI Publishing to begin printing song ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Troggs

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Ledger Dispatch

New film 'The Wrecking Crew' tells story of biggest pop band you never heard of.

Members of The Wrecking Crew are shown in one of the legendary Wall of Sound sessions with producer Phil Spector in a scene from "The Wrecking Crew" documentary by Denny Tedesco.

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Related Topix: Frank Sinatra, Jazz, Brass., Big-Band, Pop/Rock, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Herb Alpert

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

Media Monkey: Top of the profs

What's the connection between Lou Reed and Clive Dunn? Chris Martin appeared as a zombie in Shaun Of The Dead, true or false? Typing correction fluid was invented by Peter Tork of The Monkees' Mum, true or ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

The Tennessean Nashville News

Music fans given chance to own a piece of a hit

If you've ever dreamed of owning a piece of a hit song, then here's your chance.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ringo Starr, Marketing

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Silver Bullet Comics

The Archies Rock The House With Their First Comic Book Retrospective

THE ARCHIES ROCK THE HOUSE... AND YOUR BOOKSHELF... IN THEIR FIRST COMIC BOOK RETROSPECTIVE! Back in the 1960s, renowned record producer Don Kirschner was one of the driving forces behind the band The Monkees.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beatles, Oldies, The Archies

Tue Sep 30, 2008

Express

Dressy Bessy's jangly power-pop loves to 'Holler and Stomp.'

GIVE DRESSY BESSY CREDIT for truth in advertising: You'd expect a band named after a Gen X toy doll to have a catchy retro power-pop sound and a thrift-store aesthetic, and the group doesn't disappoint.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Dressy Bessy

Sun Sep 28, 2008

Eye Weekly

Young Rival

These Hamilton garage-revival rockers used to be called Ride Theory, keeping the long manes and mod wardrobes that saw them dubbed the Steel City Kinks.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Shacknews

Warhammer: The Led Zeppelin to Warcraft's Beatles

Warhammer Online senior designer Josh Drescher has a unique take on the new MMO's inevitable rivalry with the 800-pound gorilla of the genre, Blizzard's World of Warcraft .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Mon Sep 22, 2008

The Sun Online

Davy Jones

MONKEES singer Davy Jones still hopes he can make women go bananas by baring his chest on stage - at age 62.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Offbeat

Sat Sep 20, 2008

Aversion

Dressy Bessy - Holler and Stomp

You can probably remember the first time you listened to -- as opposed to merely hearing -- pop music.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Thu Sep 18, 2008

SanLuisObispo.com

STAGE: The two sides of 'Oliver!'

The cast of 'Oliver!' surrounds Quentin Araujo in the title role. The touring production visits the Cohan Center later this month.

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Related Topix: San Luis Obispo Metro, San Luis Obispo, CA, Dance, The Artful Dodger, Pop/Rock, Family, Kids

Tue Sep 16, 2008

Mirror.co.uk

Davy Jones from the Monkees is more Chunkee

Monkees star Davy Jones shows he's still a big figure in showbiz as he reveals his ample top at a comeback concert.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Sun Sep 14, 2008

StartupJournal

Entrepreneurs Offer Fans New Way To Buy Music

Want to own rights to "The Monkees" theme song? Or how about Garth Brooks's "Friends in Low Places"? You soon may be able to.

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Related Topix: Madison Metro, Pop/Rock

Fri Sep 12, 2008

Crooks and Liars

Late Night Music Club with The Monkees

Yeah. It turns out one day The Monkees got tired of being nothing but props for a teevee show.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

WTOL-TV Toledo

Today in Entertainment History

On September 12th, 1959, "Bonanza" made its TV debut on NBC. In 1966, "The Monkees" made its debut on NBC.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Pop/Rock, Drama, Comedy

Wed Sep 10, 2008

San diego reader Blogs

More Monkees Business, plus I Was An Undercover Ticket Scalper, Mojo Nixon Comix, & more

Posted September 10, 2008, 12:21 p.m. Contents: 1 - ' The Day the Monkees Turned Del Mar into Clarksville : Part 2 2 - ' I Was an Undercover Ticket Scalper - ' how I found out all about local scalpers 3 - ' ...

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Related Topix: Coronado, CA, Pop/Rock, Comedy, The Monkees, Entertainment, Television, Davy Jones

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