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Thursday Dec 3 | The Johns Hopkins News-Letter

New Vibrations: John Mayer

John Mayer has taken a break from Twitter-ing and serial dating celebrities to release his follow-up to 2006's critically-acclaimed Continuum .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, John Mayer, Crossroads

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Playbill

Non-Equity Performers

Singing In The Rain - all roles open except Lina Lamont Dora Bailey and Miss Dinsmore.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Rain, Arts, Opera

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Illinois Entertainer

Daptone Gold reviewed

Various Artists Daptone Gold A Lee Fields, Naomi Shelton, Charles Bradley: these are names that all fans of classic soul music should know, but likely don't. Along with Sharon Jones, these are vocalists who have been baring their life on the mic for years yet weren't given the proper platform until connecting with Brooklyn-based funk, gospel, and ...

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Related Topix: Soul, Lee Fields, Pop/Rock

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Xinhuanet

Expert: Deep recession effects likely to linger

Although global economy will continue to strengthen through 2010, effects of the deep recession are likely to linger, an economic expert said on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sun Nov 15, 2009

For the eardrums

Music Alliance Pact, November edition, 34 songs by 34 bands from 34 countries presented by 34 blogs

It's the 15th of November, Music Alliance pact day! Music Alliance Pact is a collaboration between 34 blogs from all over the world, and every month, each of us present a band from our own country.

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Related Topix: The Best, Pop/Rock

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Online Scene

All American Rejects: The Wind Blows

Their new single 'The Wind Blows' is quite different to most of the other songs on the album.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Spin

Taking Back Sunday, All-American Rejects Open U.S. Tour

Tuesday night at Michigan State University, angsty rock fans with angular haircuts and all-black wardrobes stood alongside preppy Greek Row members to watch Taking Back Sunday and the All-American Rejects -- reps from the introspective and fun-lovin' poles of the emo genre, respectively -- kick off their joint U.S. tour.

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Related Topix: Punk, Taking Back Sunday, The Move, Pop/Rock

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Brooklyn Vegan

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Lee Fields played Pop Montreal , Daptone Records doing CMJ , releasing Daptone Gold " Daptone Gold is a collection of hits and obscurities, album favorites and unheard exclusives from the Daptone Records catalog.

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Related Topix: Soul, Lee Fields, Pop/Rock, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Queens, NY

Tue Oct 13, 2009

KUCI-FM Irvine

New in the KUCI Music Library

Electric and acoustic and keyboard all over this 70s pop influenced gem. In case you're skeptical about this album, its worth mentioning that this album is more progressive/less retro-worship than the run-of-the-mill Elephant Six collective he was a part of! Grooms- Rejoicer [Death By Audio] Art-damaged pop rock that sort of hearkens back to ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Of Montreal, Elephant, The Records, The Byrds

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Buenos Aires Herald

Machu Picchu, Barcelona's Sagrada Familia on threatened list

Peru's Machu Picchu ancient ruins, Antoni Gaudi's Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona and a New Orleans elementary school are among the cultural heritage sites threatened by neglect or overdevelopment, a preservationist group.

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Related Topix: Barcelona, Spain Travel, Travel, Spain Travel, New Orleans, LA, Pop/Rock

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The New Nation

World Bank reforming to meet new challenges, Zoellick says

Business Report The World Bank is pursuing an ambitious program of reform to enable the institution to become more efficient and effective while also gaining more legitimacy among the developing countries that it serves, World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick said.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Turkey, World News

XtraMSN Real Estate

From Kyoto to Machu Picchu: world's heritage at risk

From vanishing Kyoto merchant houses to the tourist-inundated ruins of Machu Picchu, heritage sites around the world are under pressure as never before, according to a New York-based preservation group.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Sep 02, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Pat Craig: New musical will get Elvis fans 'All Shook Up"

MICHAEL BUTLER, artistic director of Walnut Creek's Center Repertory Theatre Company, is a high-energy sort of guy with the enthusiasm of a fourth grader on the first day of summer vacation.

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Related Topix: Walnut Creek, CA, Pop/Rock, The Company, The King, Mixed Martial Arts, Spencer Fisher, The Sundays, Entertainment

Tue Sep 01, 2009

BeSpacific

Online Behavioral Tracking and Targeting, Legislative Primer September 2009

Online Behavioral Tracking and Targeting Concerns and Solutions, Legislative Primer September 2009 - from the Perspective of: Center for Digital Democracy, Consumer Federation of America, Consumers Union, Consumer Watchdog, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Privacy Lives, Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, Privacy Times, U.S. Public Interest Research ...

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Related Topix: Privacy, Pop/Rock

Sat Aug 22, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Collective Soul revisiting some of its early work

The clouds, which covered Collective Soul when the straightforward rock band was crafting its 2007 release, "Afterwords," have lifted.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Collective Soul

Thu Aug 13, 2009

411mania.com

Cobra Starship - Hot Mess Review

Cobra Starship - Hot Mess Review Posted by Rob Fierro on 08.13.2009 Cobra Starship draws from their pop-punk roots and adds in a healthy serving of hip-hop and electronica to produce an album that exemplifies their particular brand of 'party-pop.' Lineup Gabe Saporta- vocals Alex Suarez- bass, synthesizer Ryland Blackinton- lead guitar, synthesizer ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Starship, Famous, The Fold, The Scene, The Move, Music, Entertainment

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Ultimate-guitar.com

Michael Jackson: Dangerous [Reviews]

Released: Nov 26, 1991 Genre: R&B, Club/Dance, Dance-Pop, Urban, Pop Rock, Hard Rock Label: Epic Number Of Tracks: 14 Michael Jackson's 1991 album, "Dangerous" is one of the greatest of the 90s and among the King of Pop's best with quite a few surprises for you rockers.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Manufacturing, Automakers, R and B, The Sound, Science / Technology, Inventions

Ultimate-guitar.com

Michael Jackson: Dangerous [Reviews]

Released: Nov 26, 1991 Genre: R&B, Club/Dance, Dance-Pop, Urban, Pop Rock, Hard Rock Label: Epic Number Of Tracks: 14 Michael Jackson's 1991 album, "Dangerous" is one of the greatest of the 90s and among the King of Pop's best with quite a few surprises for you rockers.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Manufacturing, Automakers, R and B, The Sound, Science / Technology, Inventions

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Ultimate-guitar.com

Michael Jackson: Dangerous [Reviews]

Released: Nov 26, 1991 Genre: R&B, Club/Dance, Dance-Pop, Urban, Pop Rock, Hard Rock Label: Epic Number Of Tracks: 14 Michael Jackson's 1991 album, "Dangerous" is one of the greatest of the 90s and among the King of Pop's best with quite a few surprises for you rockers.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Manufacturing, Automakers, R and B, The Sound, Science / Technology, Inventions

Ultimate-guitar.com

Michael Jackson: Dangerous [Reviews]

Released: Nov 26, 1991 Genre: R&B, Club/Dance, Dance-Pop, Urban, Pop Rock, Hard Rock Label: Epic Number Of Tracks: 14 Michael Jackson's 1991 album, "Dangerous" is one of the greatest of the 90s and among the King of Pop's best with quite a few surprises for you rockers.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Manufacturing, Automakers, R and B, The Sound, Science / Technology, Inventions

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