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- James Brown, 73, The Godfather of Soul' 9 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT
... ATLANTA — James Brown, the undeniable "Godfather of Soul," ... failure, his agent, Frank Copsidas of Intrigue Music, said. He was 73. "People already know ... 50 years, Brown was to rhythm and dance music what Bob Dylan was to lyrics. ...
- Mel Cheren, 74, Disco Pioneer, AIDS Funder 9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... Mel Cheren, who died Friday at 74, was a founder ... the purely instrumental b-side, which allowed a DJ to extend a dance song infinitely. At ... is often cited as a precursor to house music and similar modern styles. Despite the onset ...
- John Peel, 65, Legendary British Disc Jockey 9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... John Peel, the British disc jockey who died on ... by resolutely championing music that few other DJs would touch, he engendered trust among his ... Peel managed to secure employment as a DJ on the station WRR. He soon discovered ...
- Frankie Laine, 93, Versatile Pop Star 9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... Frankie Laine, a pop idol with an enormous voice ... in his 80s, reports a friend, the DJ Michael Anthony, and returned to the stage at ...
- Scott Muni, 74; DJ Pioneered Progressive Rock Format 9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... Scott Muni, who died Tuesday at age 74, was ... advocates of "freeform" radio, in which the DJ sets his own playlist, often on the ... to popularize freeform through a stable of DJs who set the tone for rock and ...
- Edwin Duhon, 95, Accordionist, Founder of the Hackberry Ramblers 9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... Edwin Duhon, who died February 26 at 95, was ... and western swing band that made lively dance music for 70 years. Duhon played his accordian ...
- Joe O'Brien, 90, WMCA's 'Good Guy' Morning DJ in 1960s 9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... Joe O'Brien, a disc jockey who spent more ... and became almost as popular as the music they played. Ruth Meyer, O'Brien's passenger in ...
- Robert Rauschenberg, 1925-2008 9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... I remember well the first time I saw , ... arts; he also crossed over into dance, music, theater, etc.). In the note, Rauschenberg indicates ...
- Myron Floren, 85, Welk's Accordionist 9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, Calif. - An accordion player who ... Jim Roberts, was famous for bouncing, effervescent dance music that Welk began playing as a young ...
- George Mgrdichian, 71, Virtuoso Oud Player 9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... George Mgrdichian, who died Sunday at 71, was ... the belly dancing clubs and into classical music venues like Carnegie Hall. An early exemplar ...
- Mort Fega, 83, Pioneering Jazz DJ 9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... Mort Fega, who died January 21 in Boynton ... started the Focus record label, which released music by Bob Dorough, Carmen McRae, and Earl ...
- Fashion Ticker 9 Jul 2008 05:33 GMT
... Cyprus-born designer Hussein Chalayan was tapped to be ... the Madison Avenue and Wall Street stores. DJ Charles Shillings played the European hit single "Big ... a live vocal group rather than recorded music for his show. The four-man ensemble sang ...
- A Hairdresser's Hairdresser 9 Jul 2008 05:33 GMT
... With the promise of a good haircut, Nick Arrojo, the ... a child, Mr. Arrojo said, he saw music and fashion as his ticket to a ... deejay in Manchester's warehouse scene. Even now, house music infuses Arrojo Studio with an upbeat ...
- Jumpsuits, Hoodies & Ball Gowns 9 Jul 2008 05:33 GMT
... Leave it to Miss Sixty to bring 1960s art-house glamour ... affair for the designer: Her twin sister, DJ Samantha Ronson, spun the music, and their younger sister, Annabelle Dexter-Jones, walked ...
- For the Boys 9 Jul 2008 05:32 GMT
... Though women's clothing gets the headlines during Mercedes Benz ... spent trolling London clubs, listening to revival house music, and soaking up the energy of eccentric ...
- Designs on Deck 9 Jul 2008 05:32 GMT
... Not a pair of Topsiders was in sight at the "To ... up-andcoming designers and new, limited-edition brands. While house music provided the backbeat, buyers and fashion media ...
- What is there to do in Stillwater during the summer? 9 Jul 2008 05:30 GMT
... What is there to do in Stillwater during the summer? ... ladies, Thursday hosts a dance party with music from DJ Danger Granger, and every day there is $2 ...
- Missy Elliot making stop at San Manuel 9 Jul 2008 05:30 GMT
... Missy Elliott came to prominence in the late 1990s ... million albums, will work the crowd with DJ Rockwilder when she comes to perform at 7:30 ... his real name) likes to do different music," Elliott said about the producer's comments, which ...
- Secret Sundaze at La Terrazza 2008 9 Jul 2008 05:29 GMT
... It's Sunday night and I've just left Sonar ... force. I saw a lot of keen music geeks and a hell of a lot ... found interesting, considering a lot of Techno DJs are known for using Live, but not ...
- Rwanda: The Barber of Kigali 9 Jul 2008 04:35 GMT
... Could you introduce yourself? I am called Jean Claude ... did you start up your musical career? Music is in the family; my mother was ... Burundi, where I was working as a DJ in different night clubs. When I came to ...
- Rwanda: The Barber of Kigali [interview] 9 Jul 2008 04:35 GMT
... Could you introduce yourself? I am called Jean Claude ... did you start up your musical career? Music is in the family; my mother was ... Burundi, where I was working as a DJ in different night clubs. When I came to ...
- South Africa: MTV VJ Becomes 5FM DJ 9 Jul 2008 04:35 GMT
... 5FM has secured MTV base VJ, Fikile "Fix" Moeti, as ... presented her first show as a 5FM DJ yesterday, Sunday, 6 July 2008, from 10pm ... and joining forces with the likes of DJs such as Fresh, Elana Afrika and Gareth ...
- CRASH REV. KEPT IN DARK ON WIFE'S DEATH 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... The family of a Brooklyn minister and gospel-music icon is torn over when they should ... his grandson, known to the family as DJ. Doctors have instructed the family not to ...
- Follow the Web to Austin City Limits 9 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT
... dancehall, reggaeton and pop. Here's are the DJs in this revolving group. You'll want to ... is going to blow your mind. Resident DJ Villa Diamante blends Argentine and Latin American ... entertainment with music, art, fashion, spoken word, turntablism, film, a producer and graffiti art challenge, ...
- Kwaw Kesse & Co to create the waves at Labadi beach 9 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT
... Annually, July 1st has been a date to ... of the nations most sought after celebrity djs, DJ Blow, DJ Kwame and Black Santino hit ...
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