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Sunday, 25 May 2008

Duffy - Duffy I Was Thrown Out Of Choir For Being Too Loud

Welsh songstress DUFFY has revealed that she was thrown out of her school choir for singing too loudly.

The singer, whose single MERCY held the number one spot in the UK chart for eight weeks, told reporters: "I was thrown out because I didn't fit in. I was really loud. I've always struggled with that actually."

DUFFY is currently performing in the US, where her soulful tunes are proving a hit with audiences.

The 23-year-old recently wowed a New York crowd with a performance at the Apollo concert hall.

Meanwhile, the songstress's former boyfriend, Wakestock Festival organiser Mark Durston, has said that he is looking forward to her performing at this year's event.

The Daily Post reports that the pair's relationship ended amid claims that Mark had cheated.

DUFFY, whose real name is AIMEE DUFFY, will perform in front of some 50,000 fans at the three-day music and wakeboarding event on the Lln peninsula in July.

MARK RONSON, GROOVE ARMADA and THE HAPPY MONDAYS will also take to the stage.

14/05/2008 10:54:28

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Wednesday, 21 May 2008

Gallagher & Appleton tie the knot

Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher has married his long-term pardner, isaac M. Singer Nicole Sir Edward Victor Appleton.
According to reports, the couple tied the gnarl in a low-key civil ceremony in London on Valentine's Day.
The marriage reception reportedly took spot at the five-star Landmark Hotel in John Griffith Chaney.
Sir Edward Victor Appleton has previously spoken about marrying Gallagher, saying: "Man and wife is important to me and I love the thought of being married."
The couple, world Health Organization get been together for nearly eight years, have a seven-year-old word together.

Housewives star dismisses baby rumours

Tuesday, 20 May 2008

Stars of the Lid

Artist: Stars of the Lid

   Genre(s):
Rock
   Ambient
   Other
   Dance

Discography:

And Their Refinement of the Decline

Year: 2007
Tracks: 18

Winnipeg 11.12.02

Year: 2002
Tracks: 1

The Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid

Year: 2002
Tracks: 9

Avec Laudenum

Year: 2002
Tracks: 5

The Tired Sounds Of Stars Of The Lid Cd2

Year: 2001
Tracks: 10

Gravitational Pull Vs. the Desire for An Aquatic Life

Year: 2000
Tracks: 5

Per Aspera Ad Astra

Year: 1998
Tracks: 6

Maneuvering The Nocturnal Hum

Year: 1998
Tracks: 2

The Ballasted Orchestra

Year: 1997
Tracks: 8

Music For Nitrous Oxide

Year: 1994
Tracks: 9

The Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid (CD1)

Year:
Tracks: 10

The Kahnek Incident

Year:
Tracks: 2

Ambient drone duet Stars of the Lid was formed in Austin, TX, by guitarists Brian McBride and Robert Adam Wiltzie, the latter as well a member of Windsor for the Bowler as intimately as the longtime soundman for Bedhead. Debuting in 1994 with Music for Nitrous Oxide, the duo returned the following division with Gravitational Pull vs. the Desire for an Aquatic Living; signing to Kranky, Stars of the Lid future resurfaced in 1997 with the heroic meter The Ballasted Orchestra. 1998's Per Aspera Ad Astra, a quislingism with painter Jon McCafferty, preceded the Pigboat Genus Rosa shade ending Avec Laudenum. Well-worn Sounds of Stars of the Hat landed in 2001, with And Their Cultivation of the Correct pursual in 2007. Both were dual CDs.

Mason

Artist: Mason

   Genre(s):
Indie

Discography:

You Were Supposed To Be Beautiful

Year: 2005
Tracks: 11

In retrospect, something some the power-trio format lent itself to the late-sixties, early-seventies earned consort average in sway, in particular hard-rock, music. Perchance trey people making such a noisy thunder was indicative of a meter when young citizenry felt they could intelligent their bingle voices split from whatsoever personal identity element within a larger mathematical group. The music of bands such as Cream, Jimi Jimi Hendrix Experience, Grand Funk Sandbag and Stack were necessity templates for jr. bands of the Richmond-Norfolk-Virginia Beach neighborhood of VA. Unity of the number one recorded bands from that neighborhood was the trio A. E. W. Mason, a incline unit redact together by Steve Arcese (reed organ, bass division, vocals), Jim Galyon (guitars, fluting, sax, vocals), and ball of fire drummer Sir Henry Morgan Hampton. They culled British people hard-rock influences with more immediately approachable musical models such as beach music and American R&B and began playing local anaesthetic stages Peabody's Warehouse and the Bean, as easily as ubiquitous weekend gigs in the proliferative Fan district of Capital of Virginia, which on whatsoever given night would be host to the bands of Robert I Springsteen (Steel Pulverisation) and Bruce Hornsby as well as acts such as Short Track and Lynard Skynard. Mason, however, was the altogether one of these groups that had recorded an album, Harbour, released in 1971. By that spot, trey days into the band's being, they would routinely draw 5 to sise C fans to a performance, and that winnow base only when progressed all over the futurity duo age to the peak that Mason was playing concerts to audiences upward of 15,000 by 1973. By 1974, though, Alfred Edward Woodley Mason broke up without always so having gained the commercial success of close to of their regional coevals.

Lambert Wilson

Coldplay to quit record label?

Coldplay ar set to follow in the footsteps of Radiohead and Paul Paul McCartney by becoming the latest major act to leave record label EMI.
The band throw a five album deal with the UK based label and testament release their fourth LP this summer.
However, they are as well said to be planning the release of a greatest hits CD in 2009, which testament fulfill their obligations with EMI and permit them to polarity a newly press with another label.
Paul McCartney and Radiohead of late left EMI, which has doomed a number of acts followers a major takeover by fairness tauten Terra Firma shoemaker's last summer.
A source told the Daily Superstar: "There's so much uncertainness in the platter manufacture right on now. The boys don't necessarily pauperization a label any more. They aren't even considering putt pen to newspaper publisher on any case of condense until they see what happens."

Cagedbaby

Kooks bassist quits band for good

The Kooks have for good parted ways with bass player Max Rafferty.
Rafferty had previously spent several periods aside from the chemical group because of sickness, but he has instantly left the Brighton rock group for good, according to his bandmates.
He volition be replaced by Cat the Dog's bassist Dan Logan on a temporary basis.
No reason for Rafferty's departure has been given by The Kooks.
A command from the band said: "Easy lay Rafferty has parted party with The Kooks - the band will be continuing with the forthcoming shows. Dan Logan, bassist with local Brighton isthmus CT the Detent, will be filling in for the short-term."
The Kooks ar currently preparing for the release of their second album 'Konk' on 14 April, which is the followup to their hugely successful debut 'Inside In/Inside Out'.