May 14 2012

Reality TV, sports influence baby-naming trends for 2011 – Washington Times

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Washington Times
Reality TV, sports influence baby-naming trends for 2011
Washington Times
The Social Security Administration on Monday morning released its top baby names for 2011, with Mason soaring to second place among boys' names following the December 2009 birth of reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian's baby son of the same name.
Sophia, Jacob most popular baby names of 2011 The Associated Press
Sophia replaces Isabella as top baby name for girls; Jacob stays No. 1 Washington Post
Sophia, Jacob most popular baby names of 2011; Michael at lowest rank since 1948San Jose Mercury News

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MotorTrend Magazine (blog)
Concept to Reality: BMW Unveils 320-HP M135i, Not for U.S. Consumption
MotorTrend Magazine (blog)
BMW pulled the wraps off of the new three-door 1 Series and the performance-oriented M135i. The high-po version comes courtesy of BMW's M Performance division, but, sadly, the brand has no plans to bring the car stateside yet.
Official: 2013 BMW M135iMotorward

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Apr 10 2012

The Hunger Games Climbs List Of Most Challenged Book Of 2011 – DrJays.com Live

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The Hunger Games Climbs List Of Most Challenged Book Of 2011
DrJays.com Live
Spurred by the success of the first movie adaptation, The Hunger Games novels shot up the list of the most “challenged” books in the US, as tracked by the American Library Association, reports CNN. According to the organization, a challenge is “a
"The Hunger Games" trilogy appears on "challenged" books listCBS News
'The Hunger Games' ignites the ALA's list of most challenged booksCNN
'Hunger Games' again on list of challenged booksBusinessWeek

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Apr 02 2012

Adam Sandler’s ‘Jack and Jill’ sweeps the 2011 Razzie Awards – Entertainment Weekly

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The Age
Adam Sandler's 'Jack and Jill' sweeps the 2011 Razzie Awards
Entertainment Weekly
by Adam B. Vary The 32nd Annual Razzie Awards observed several momentous firsts Sunday night. The celebration of the worst in filmmaking held its Santa Monica, Calif. ceremony on April 1 — ie April Fools Day — for the first time, rather than on the
Adam Sandler Breaks Razzies Record With 10 WinsThe Daily Blabber from iVillage
Sandler's "Jack and Jill" goes downhill at RazziesReuters
Adam Sandler film sets Razzie recordAFP
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The Associated Press
Sarah Palin to co-host NBC's 'Today' on Tuesday
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC's "Today" show is bringing Sarah Palin on board as a co-host — for one morning, this Tuesday. The announcement was posted Sunday on NBC's website. It says the former Alaska governor and GOP vice presidential candidate will "reveal a
Sarah Palin will co-host on NBC's 'Today' this weekDetroit Free Press
Sarah Palin to co-host 'Today'Entertainment Weekly
NBC's 'Today' co-host on Tuesday: Sarah PalinArizona Daily Star

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New York Daily News
The boys are back
Boston Herald
By Stephen Schaefer “It probably should be the defining role of my career — I've done four of them,” Scott joked of his say-anything/do-anything character last week from Chicago. “American Reunion” arrives after a nearly decade-long gap in the raunchy
The quirky actors of 'American Pie' were the ones to watch, not the beauties New York Daily News
This Rotten Week: Predicting American Reunion ReviewsCinema Blend
Jason Biggs' High School Reunion: Watch His Journey!E! Online
HitFix -Philadelphia Inquirer -San Francisco Luxury News
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Mar 28 2012

Adele To The Rescue! Music Sales Up In 2011 – MTV.com

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TIME
Adele To The Rescue! Music Sales Up In 2011
MTV.com
Last year, music sales increased for the first time since 2004, according to the Recording Industry Association of America. By Gil Kaufman It's been a bleak decade for the American recording industry, with sales dipping nearly every year since the pop
US Music Sales Flat, But Digital Music Sales SoarPC Magazine
The Music Industry Is Finally Turning Around!San Francisco Chronicle
Music sales grew for first time since 2004VatorNews
TIME -BGR
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How digital technology is impacting classical music: three voices
San Jose Mercury News
By Richard Scheinin Slowly but surely, digital technology is leaving its mark on the world of classical music. In opera, theaters across the nation are filled with live-streamed performances from the Metropolitan Opera, in New York.

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Giving back: Country star Brad Paisley endows scholarship at alma mater
Washington Post
Brad Paisley's country music career started in earnest at Belmont University. He's taking steps to make sure someone else gets the same chance. Paisley has endowed a scholarship at the Nashville, Tenn., school's Curb College of Entertainment and Music

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Mar 28 2012

A8 Music Announces 2011 Annual Results – MarketWatch (press release)

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A8 Music Announces 2011 Annual Results
MarketWatch (press release)
HONG KONG, Mar 27, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — The leading digital music company in China A8 Music Holdings Limited ("A8 Music" or the "Group") today announced its audited annual results for the year ended 31 December 2011.

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Mar 12 2012

Taylor Swift is music’s top money earner raking in £35million in 2011 – Daily Mail

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Daily Mail
Taylor Swift is music's top money earner raking in £35million in 2011
Daily Mail
By Mike Larkin But it seems her rival Taylor Swift has had the last laugh, after becoming queen of the earners according to the 2012 Billboard Money Makers poll. She finished clear of perennial cash spinners U2 after pulling in a whopping $ 35719902 in
Top 40 Money Makers 2012Billboard
Taylor Swift Tops Billboard Money Makers ListTheCelebrityCafe.com
Taylor Swift tops 'Billboard' 2012 money makers listUSA TODAY
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Mar 12 2012

Taylor Swift is music’s top money earner raking in £35million in 2011 – Daily Mail

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Daily Mail
Taylor Swift is music's top money earner raking in £35million in 2011
Daily Mail
By Mike Larkin But it seems her rival Taylor Swift has had the last laugh, after becoming queen of the earners according to the 2012 Billboard Money Makers poll. She finished clear of perennial cash spinners U2 after pulling in a whopping $ 35719902 in
Music's Top 40 Money Makers 2012Billboard
Taylor Swift: Music's Top Money Earner in 2011Gather Celebs News Channel
Billboard Names Taylor Swift Big Money Maker Of 2012Bernama
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Cricket Celebrates Muve Music; Connects Artists With Music Fans at SXSW
Bradenton Herald
By Cricket Communications AUSTIN, Texas, March 12, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Cricket Communications, Inc., a leading provider of innovative and value-driven wireless services, will celebrate the success of its year old mobile music service, Muve Music,

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Music Review: Clannad – The Essential Clannad
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Since their inception, Clannad have helped bring international attention to traditional Irish music, and have inspired countless others to investigate their Irish roots. The thirty tracks on The Essential Clannad pull songs from nine albums released

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Mar 12 2012

Taylor Swift: Music’s Top Money Earner in 2011 – Gather Celebs News Channel

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Billboard
Taylor Swift: Music's Top Money Earner in 2011
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Let Taylor be a lesson to you, young ladies, looking to hit it big in the music and entertainment industries: one does not have to be a Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, or Kim Kardashian-type in order to make it big in today's music industry.
Music's Top 40 Money Makers 2012Billboard
Taylor Swift is pop's top earner at £22.5m in a yearThe Sun
Taylor Swift tops Billboard's 'Money Makers' listOnTheRedCarpet.com
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Lake Tahoe Music Festival disbands after 29 years
San Francisco Chronicle
(AP) — The Lake Tahoe Music Festival is disbanding after 29 seasons of offering classical and pop music concerts. Festival board president Sally Lyon told the Tahoe Daily Tribune (http://bit.ly/xYNAnm ) that competition from new groups offering

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LIVE MUSIC — Monday, March 12 through Wednesday, March 14
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“Brass From the Past” with Eastman School of Music: National Museum of Play at The Strong, 1 Manhattan Square, Rochester, 7:30 pm, $ 19 ($ 16 members, $ 17 seniors and students), (585) 263-2700. Jon Greeno Jazz Trio: Prosecco Italian Restaurant & Jazz Bar

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Mar 10 2012

Photo gallery: Top music money makers in 2011 – Sacramento Bee

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Billboard
Photo gallery: Top music money makers in 2011
Sacramento Bee
Taylor Swift is No. 1 again: The singer is the top act on Billboard's "Money Makers" list. Swift earned more than $ 35 million in 2011, according to the Billboard list released Friday. U2 was second with $ 32 million. Kenny Chesney, Lady Gaga and Lil
Music's Top 40 Money Makers 2012Billboard
Taylor Swift Is Music's Biggest Money MakerStarpulse.com
Billboard's Top Money Makers In Music: Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Lil Wayne Gossip On This
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Boston Globe
Modern music, fed by many streams
Boston Globe
But as plenty of music critics have pointed out, concert halls could do far worse than take a few hints from actual great museums, with their baseline standards of curatorial sophistication, their galleries devoted to contemporary art,

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ABC7Chicago.com
Music teacher's 'ironic' courtroom words hit low note
Aurora Beacon News
Yet, as he stood in front of Judge Allen Anderson in the Kane County courthouse, this disgraced music man couldn't stop bragging about himself long enough to offer even a brief apology to the students and families he violated — or an entire school and
Illinois music teacher gets 12 years for sex abuseRockford Register Star

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Feb 18 2012

San Francisco Music Studio Records All Three 2011 Jazz Search West Winners – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

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San Francisco Music Studio Records All Three 2011 Jazz Search West Winners
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
"Living Jazz makes music come alive, nurtures creativity, and enriches people's lives, while building a greater sense of community through the love of jazz," said Rice, who also serves as chairman of the board for Living Jazz.

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Jan 31 2012

Country Music Hall Of Fame Sets Attendance Record In 2011 – All Access Music Group

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The Tennessean
Country Music Hall Of Fame Sets Attendance Record In 2011
All Access Music Group
The COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM in DOWNTOWN NASHVILLE set an all-time attendance record in 2011. The 2011 attendance total of 507510 people is the largest in the institution's 44-year history. “We would like to thank our local, national and
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Admission is FREE on Sat., Feb. 4Cybergrass Bluegrass Music News
Country Music Hall Of Fame Sets Attendance RecordNewsChannel5.com
Kentucky native Tom T. Hall promotes Country Music Highway talent competitionThe Republic
The Tennessean -Great American Country (blog) -Examiner.com
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Seattle-Tacoma Airport Launches Initiative To Feature Local Music
Huffington Post
Washington is no stranger to the music scene, being home to lauded acts like Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam and Jimi Hendrix. Seattle-Tacoma airport is looking to bring back the golden age of music with a new initiative to feature hometown sounds.

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Jan 25 2012

Reality Check: What happened to Obama’s 2011 State of the Union promises – NBC17.com

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Los Angeles Times
Reality Check: What happened to Obama's 2011 State of the Union promises
NBC17.com
What happened: Although President George W. Bush pledged to create broadband availability for all Americans by 2007, Obama was the first to outline concrete funds and initiatives to make the goal a reality in a February address at Northern Michigan
Reality Check: No Matter the State of the Union, Reporters Love Obama's SpeechesNewsBusters (blog)
What to Watch For in Tonight's State of the Union AddressThe Atlantic
President Obama will try to sell us on four more years tonightIrish Central

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WISC Madison
Reality Check: Looking Back At Obama's 2011 State Of Union Address
WISC Madison
If you have an idea for a "Reality Check," send it to realitycheck@channel3000.com. MADISON, Wis. — A bitterly divided Congress and upcoming election year could mean a long road for President Barack Obama's plans that he's set to roll out in his third

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Gaming Union
Capcom does reality TV with SFxT tourney
Computerandvideogames.com
While Sony's punt at reality TV is a typical embarrassment to all mankind, Capcom's upcoming show seems more tolerable. It's calling it the Street Fighter X Tekken Cross Assault, and will take the form of a week-long fighting game tournament streamed
A Video Game Reality Show Using Street Fighter X TekkenPlatform Nation
Capcom Creates Street Fighter X Tekken 'Reality Show'TeamXbox
Capcom Announces Street Fighter x Tekken Reality ShowTheSixthAxis
Joystiq -Piki Geek -Kotaku
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Jan 23 2012

Music sales fall again in 2011, but optimism grows – Reuters

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BBC News
Music sales fall again in 2011, but optimism grows
Reuters
By Mike Collett-White | LONDON (Reuters) – Digital music revenues rose eight percent in 2011 to $ 5.2 billion, but it was not enough to prevent another annual decline in the overall market to $ 16.2 billion from $ 16.7 billion in 2010.
Digital music revenue surged 8% worldwide in 2011Los Angeles Times
Music industry attacks delays on piracy lawBBC News
Music Group Urges 'Hysterical' SOPA Detractors to Be More FrenchBloomberg
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USA TODAY
Johnny Otis, Anti-Racist R&B Pioneer
The Atlantic
By Jack Hamilton The legend who died last week at 90 obliterated the notion of "white music" versus "black music." In a 1969 interview, Jimi Hendrix voiced a frustrated defense of his artistic ambitions and position as an African-American star in an
Johnny Otis – rhythm and blues renaissance manSan Francisco Chronicle
Johnny Otis: White evangelist for black musicUSA TODAY
Johnny Otis, influential bandleader and talent scoutWashington Post
The Inquisitr -KSRO
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Fox News
Google Magnified Artists for Indie Music on Android Market and Artists Hub
Spacelab
Google Music has launched a new music feature called Google Magnified Artists for independent artists in the Android Music Store and Artist Hub that gives them an opportunity to gain visibility on Youtube Music and Google+, with the intent of raising
“Don't Be Evil” Tool — Backed By Facebook & Twitter — Gets Them Into Google Search Engine Land

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Jan 16 2012

Golden Globes viewership off slightly from 2011 – Reuters

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CTV.ca
Golden Globes viewership off slightly from 2011
Reuters
| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – All the hype surrounding British comedian Ricky Gervais's return to host Sunday night's Golden Globe awards and how he might tweak the sensibilities of the stars in attendance failed to boost the TV audience.
Ricky Gervais on His Favorite Golden Globes Ever: "I Had a Blast"—but Will He E! Online
Golden Globes ratings flat even with a restrained Ricky GervaisLos Angeles Times
Golden Globes 2012 Fashion: Red Carpet RoundupMTV.com
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New York Daily News
After birth of daughter Blue Ivy, Jay-Z vows to stop using the word 'bitch'
New York Daily News
By Ethan Sacks / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Jay-Z has been so moved by the birth of his daughter Blue Ivy that he now vows to refrain from using the word 'bitch.' Jay-Z is changing his tune after the birth of his daughter. The "Empire State of Mind" rapper
Beyonce's Bandmate Michelle Williams: Blue Ivy Is "Absolutely Gorgeous"Us Magazine
Beyonce Baby Gifts For Blue Ivy Carter Given Away?Ology
Dad's view: Second place is still good in the baby naming gamemsnbc.com
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USA TODAY
Laura Kaeppeler, Miss Wisconsin, crowned Miss America 2012
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Laura Kaeppeler of Kenosha, Wis., was crowned Miss America on Saturday night in Las Vegas. The 23-year-old played it down the middle — or maybe went around the issue? — in answering a judge's question about whether beauty queens should be open about
There she is! Miss America 2012WDIV Detroit
Where Would Aaron Rodgers and Miss America Laura Kaeppeler Rank?Gather.com
Five Fun Facts About 2012 Miss America Winner Laura KaeppelerTheGloss
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Jan 12 2012

BabyCenter® Announces Favorite (and Least Favorite) Celebrity Baby Names of 2011 – Sacramento Bee

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BabyCenter® Announces Favorite (and Least Favorite) Celebrity Baby Names of 2011
Sacramento Bee
12, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — BabyCenter ® , the #1 pregnancy and parenting mobile and Web destination worldwide, today announced its list of the most and least favorite celebrity baby names of 2011. BabyCenter surveyed its audience to see which
Moms' picks for best and worst celebrity baby namesmsnbc.com

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Celebrity Big Brother stars set for Playboy party
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Kirk Norcross and Frankie Cocozza could be in for their dream night if Kristina and Karissa Shannon complete Celebrity Big Brother's latest task. The Playboy twins will be tested by the nation's other favourite twins, Jedward, to see how well they can
Celebrity Big Brother contestant Frankie Cocozza fears the public hate himNow Magazine Online
Celebrity Big Brother 2012: Frankie Cocozza gets some jacuzzi action with the Daily Mail
Celebrity Big Brother Housemates Sick Of Frankie Cocozza's Obsession With Sex Entertainmentwise
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