Articles filed under Music
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Guitarist sues over 2008 Coldplay hitDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- A noted guitarist has sued members of Coldplay, claiming the band's smash hit "Viva La Vida" copied parts of one of his songs. The copyright infringement ...
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Vegas judge drops charges against 'Suge' KnightDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- A judge on Friday dismissed drug and battery charges filed against Marion "Suge" Knight, a hip-hop mogul accused of beating a woman in a parking lot. Justic...
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Season's beatings: 10 antidotes for holiday music burnoutDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - For those who don't get into Christmas, this time of year can still have its charms. Reunions with family and friends, garish adornments, twinkling bells, blazing lights...
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Connick, Crow highlight new holiday releasesDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Here are reviews of recently released holiday CDs: Sheryl Crow, "Home for Christmas" (Hallmark) Sheryl Crow earns some "frequent listener" miles with her new holiday alb...
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Jennifer Hudson says she's honored by Grammy nodsDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Jennifer Hudson says she's honored to be a Grammy nominee. The Oscar-winning actress and singer, who has been in seclusion since the killings of her mother, ...
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Gary Hoey to play City Limits in SchaumburgDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Best known for his hit cover of Focus' "Hocus Pocus" and the soundtrack for the documentary "Endless Summer II," guitar hero Gary Hoey's style straddles hard rock, surf ...
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Chicago Symphony Chorus sets 'Yule!' traditionDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Our second installment of 2008 holiday concerts begins with what has become a tradition over the last 14 years: "Welcome Yule!" at Symphony Center in Chicago. It's the a...
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Lil Wayne leads Grammy noms with 8, Coldplay 7Dec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Lil Wayne didn't get "A Milli" Grammy nominations, but his total haul was still pretty amazing. The prolific and ubiquitous rap MVP, who became pop's bigg...
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Beyonce to perform at Essence Fest in New OrleansDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS _ Beyonce is the first artist lined up for next year's Essence Music Festival in New Orleans. Organizers of the festival announced Tuesday the singer has co...
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Grammy nominations hit prime time with TV specialDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- In an era where awards shows are as commonplace as reality shows, even the top-tier events are finding it hard to stand out. So the Recording Academy is t...