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Speculation grows over Madonna divorce
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15-Oct-2008
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Reuters - Speculation that pop singer Madonna and her husband Guy Ritchie plan to divorce grew on Wednesday after a report in a British newspaper said the couple would announce the split "imminently."
Neal Hefti, composer of 'Batman' theme, dies
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15-Oct-2008
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AP - Neal Hefti, a Big Band trumpeter, arranger and composer of themes for the movie "The Odd Couple" and the "Batman" television series, has died. He was 85.
Beastie Boys add dates to Obama tour
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15-Oct-2008
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Reuters - The Beastie Boys have added three shows to their swing state tour in support of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. The "get out the vote" trek will now begin October 27 in Charlotte, N.C., with Sheryl Crow and Santogold on the bill.
Tina Turner mixes soul, spectacle in comeback show
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15-Oct-2008
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Reuters - Returning to the stage after eight years of retirement, Tina Turner delivered a mix of gritty soul and Vegas spectacle during a two-hour show at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Monday.
Green Day in studio with Nirvana producer
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15-Oct-2008
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Reuters - Confirming news that Garbage frontwoman Shirley Manson let slip recently on "The Carson Daly Show," Green Day is in the studio with veteran producer Butch Vig working on the follow-up to 2004's "American Idiot."
Beck a little bored at New York show
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15-Oct-2008
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Reuters - Beck is tired. That's neither a critique of his recent musical output, nor of his current place in pop culture. Those remain respectably strong. No, Beck is just plain exhausted from the emotionally and physically taxing touring game he's been playing for the last 15 years.
Britney Spears to tour next spring
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15-Oct-2008
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Reuters - Britney Spears is gearing up for a tour next spring, her first outing since 2004, sources said.
Music Review: Faust Unleashing a Destroyer of Worlds
15-Oct-2008
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On Monday night the Metropolitan Opera presented its own staging of “Doctor Atomic” by the British film director Penny Woolcock, in her Met debut.
The Met Opera Will Offer Performances on the Web
15-Oct-2008
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In the Metropolitan Opera’s relentless quest to exploit all media, the company next Wednesday will start making many video and audio broadcasts available for Internet streaming on demand.
Music Review: Playing Bach With Nods to Two Centuries
15-Oct-2008
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With the Camerata Salzburg at Carnegie Hall on Monday night, Anne-Sophie Mutter demonstrated that she can play Bach with simultaneous nods to both the 18th and 21st centuries.
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