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Tim Mahoney to Perform National Anthem at Life Time Fitness Triathlon on July 12
Following Performance, Musician, Singer and Songwriter to Trade Guitar for Triathlon Gear, Compete Along with Thousands of Participants in Internationally Renowned Event MINNEAPOLIS -- Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:LTM): WHAT: Minneapolis musician, singer and songwriter, Tim Mahoney, will perform the National Anthem at the Life Time Fitness...
Tags: Minneapolis, songwriter, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2008-07-09
ABBA will never reform, ex-member tells British newspaper
LONDON AFP — Swedish pop group ABBA will never reform despite the success of "Mamma Mia!", the musical and film based on their hits, former member and songwriter Bjoern Ulvaeus said in an interview. Ulvaeus, who along with Benny Andersson wrote songs like "Dancing Queen" and "Waterloo", told the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Leadership, songwriter
Research articles 2008-07-05
Authenticity, atheism key to Swedish songwriter's success
LONDON AFP — In an age when even hard-up musicians can create studio quality from a bedroom, and producers like Timbaland and Mark Ronson are becoming stars of the industry, successful Swedish songwriter Jose Gonzalez stands out for his raw simplicity. Gonzalez's indie/folk came to the world's attention in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, Manufacturing, SALES, songwriter, Strategy, Sweden
Research articles 2008-05-04
New Haven School Children Sing Black National Anthem in Celebrationof Songwriter James Weldon Johnson.
M2 PRESSWIRE-14 March 2008-Yale University: New Haven School Children Sing Black National Anthem in Celebrationof Songwriter James Weldon JohnsonC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:14032008 New Haven, Conn. -- A chorus of 1,000 New Haven school children singing the inspiring "Lift...
Tags: songwriter, Voice, Yale University
Research articles 2008-03-14
Home life makes Seal upbeat
NEW YORK -- For a man who built his career on singing ballads, Seal's new album, "System," is surprisingly upbeat. The British rocker says you can thank his blissful home life for that. Seal, who became the envy of men worldwide when he wed supermodel Heidi Klum, credits...
Tags: Associated Press, CAREER, songwriter
Research articles 2007-12-08
Ray Chew: musical director of 'The Singing Bee' creates buzz with right notes
As a sought-after musical director/arranger/producer and songwriter, Ray Chew is a behind-the-scenes kind of guy. But thanks to NBC's "The Singing Bee," the distinguished pianist has taken center stage. "It came out the box as the most-watched show and with No. 1 ratings. What better way to start," said...
Tags: director, Games, NBC Universal Inc., songwriter, TVs
Research articles 2007-08-27
Dolly Parton, Jackson Browne, Don Black among Songwriters Hall of
NEW YORK -- Writing a song that touches the hearts of millions is hard enough. Writing a warm and fuzzy ballad about one of nature's most despised animals -- the rat -- seemed to be an impossible task, even for Oscar-winning composer Don Black. Black, whose...
Tags: Associated Press, CAREER, diamond, songwriter
Research articles 2007-06-06
Prominent Latin songwriter Estefano shot by drug pusher
MIAMI AFP — Prominent Latin songwriter and music producer Estefano was shot and wounded by one of his employees inside his mansion on the Miami waterfront, police said in a statement Sunday. The 39-year-old songwriter, whose real name is Fabio Alonso Salgado, was shot in the chest and in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, FINANCE, Investment, Miami, songwriter
Research articles 2007-05-27
Madonna, Elton, Monkeys make off with songwriting gongs
LONDON AFP — Madonna and Sir Elton John were among the winners at the 52nd Ivor Novello Awards for British songwriters here Thursday. But it was jazz singer Amy Winehouse and rock group Arctic Monkeys who made off with some of the main prizes at the Grosvenor Hotel bash....
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Arctic, London, songwriter
Research articles 2007-05-24
Public education needed to halt illegal music downloads: ASCAP Expo panel goes into overtime debating issue
In the debate over illegal downloading of music, Rep. Howard Berman finds it incredible how that act is viewed by many-people. Whereas the taking of a tangible good is seen as theft, in the context of a creative work it is simply ignored and diminished, said Berman, chairman of...
Tags: education, music, songwriter, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-04-30
Oscar-winning songwriter Ray Evans dies at 92
LOS ANGELES AFP — Ray Evans, a prolific songwriter who created lasting hits such as "Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)" along with longtime collaborator Jay Livingston, has died at 92, a US paper reported. Evans died of an apparent heart attack on Thursday at UCLA Medical...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Los Angeles Times, songwriter
Research articles 2007-02-17
At 16, singer says she is now ready for stardom
NEW YORK -- Cheyenne Kimball may have her own MTV reality show and sing pop tunes, but she insists she's not just another blond pop star. Instead of comparisons to Ashlee Simpson, she'd rather be put in the same category of a Sheryl Crow. Like Crow, Kimball is...
Tags: Associated Press, CAREER, MTV, songwriter, TVs
Research articles 2006-08-11
This Week Online
T Bone's Time "I figured out early on what I wanted to do," says T Bone Burnett. "I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer. I wanted to be Burt Bacharach. Write tunes. Produce...
Tags: music, Newsweek, songwriter, soundtrack
Research articles 2006-04-10
Died
Died: Ali Faraka Toure, 66. a celebrated two-time Grammy Award-winning guitarist and songwriter who was one of Africa's best-known performers, in his sleep after a long illness at his home in Bamako, in his native country, Mali ... Rev. Earl Stallings, 89, a former pastor of the First Baptist Church...
Tags: Milwaukee, songwriter, University of Southern California
Research articles 2006-04-03
COPYRIGHT : SONGWRITERS AND COMPOSERS DEFEND AUTHORS' RIGHTS.
Creators are concerned that the European Commission's latest initiatives (the Recommendation on cross-border licensing issued in October 2005 and the recently-published Statement of Objections) may undermine cultural diversity and their long-standing and effective relationship with authors' societies.a A delegation of six prominent...
Tags: European Commission, NETWORKING, SALES, songwriter, Telephony
Research articles 2006-03-23
Grammy to the rescue? Awards show takes a shot at turning up the volume for sagging record industry.(Time Out!)(Main event)
Byline: Mark Guarino Daily Herald Music Critic 48th annual Grammy Awards When: 7 p.m. Wednesday Broadcast on: WBBM-Channel 2 On the Web: www.grammys.com The Grammy's can't get any respect. To pump up...
Tags: INTERNET, music, radio, RIAA, songwriter
Research articles 2006-02-03
Bob Dylan European tour opens in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM AFP — Legendary singer and songwriter Bob Dylan embarks on a 31-concert European tour starting in Stockholm's Globen arena on Monday and ending on November 27, organizers said. After gigs in Sweden, Germany, France, Italy and elsewhere, the tour will culminate with five shows at London's Brixton Academy...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, songwriter
Research articles 2005-10-16
BMI Christian Music Awards Reveal 'Glory Defined' as Song of the Year; Mark Hall Crowned Top Songwriter; Four Share Publisher Prize
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Performing rights organization BMI saluted the writers and publishers of the past year's most performed Christian songs during the BMI Christian Music Awards tonight, with highest honors reserved for Building 429's "Glory Defined" as Song of the Year and Mark Hall as Songwriter of the Year. ...
Tags: BMI, Cooper, Glory, honor, music, songwriter
Research articles 2005-06-21
Fans: Another Sort of 'Ozfest'
The Boy From Oz," a Broadway show starring Hugh Jackman, closed last fall. But the play's fans are scheming to keep it alive. This spring the devotees formed Ozalot Productions to get the play made into a movie. "Hugh Jackman could end up the biggest star in the world," says...
Tags: movie, Newsweek, songwriter
Research articles 2005-06-06
US singer, songwriter Oscar Brown dies
CHICAGO AFP — US singer, songwriter and playwright Oscar Brown Jr., well known for his lively jazz compositions, reportedly died Sunday in Chicago following a short illness. The Chicago Sun-Times newspaper, citing Brown's family, reported the musician was 78. Brown was known for his compositions "The Snake," "Signifyin'...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, Chicago, songwriter
Research articles 2005-05-31