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mega Nursat Collection! Nfak (BwT)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:12:35 GMT

This is the ultimate collection of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Enjoy!:icon_chee

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Bloggers, Boris, Ballet, Bruno and Lord Kitchener (Brit Lit Blogs)

no-reply@britlitblogs.com (dovegreyreader scribbles) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:15:00 GMT

Back to London this week for more photos for this Sunday mag piece and at this rate you'll be expecting a whole supplement plus cover given over to me me me so I'd best clarify. It's me and half a dozen others and it's a feature about bloggers and critics and this time we caused quite a stir leaning against the wall of the Tate Modern. Speaking for myself and modelling not really being my forte, we...

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Jam-Heavy Rothbury Fest Gets Underway In Michigan (Billboard )

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

With a hearty "here we go, Rothbury '08" from String Cheese Incident keyboardist Kyle Hollingsworth, the latest entry in the burgeoning U.S. concert festival scene got underway yesterday (July 3) in western Michigan. Sets from the Grateful Dead's Mickey Hart and Zappa Plays Zappa highlighted the first day.

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With their tents up, fans prepare to get down at Rothbury music festival (Detroit Free Press)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:18:00 GMT

GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Rothbury festival got off to a languid, liquid start on Thursday, as fans began arriving en masse for a long weekend of music and outdoor living at Michigan's biggest new rock event.

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With their tents up, fans prepare to get down at Rothbury (Detroit Free Press)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:54:13 GMT

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Caribbean singers drop Obama into lyrics (Top Stories)

media@politico.com (Daniel W. Reilly) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:55:58 GMT

Most popular is song “Barack the Magnificent” by Trinidadian Calypso legend Mighty Sparrow.

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On the Breaking Blog: Hype Monitor Featuring Wale (Rock and Roll Daily)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:04:28 GMT

Every week on the Breaking blog, RollingStone.com cuts through the weeds of Internet hype to focus on the best buzzed-about artists in blogland. Click below for the inside scoop on Seinfeld-loving mixtape maestro Wale, Kanye West’s wheels of steel driver A-Trak and Fela Kuti’s drum-happy son Seun. • Hype Monitor: Wale, A-Trak and Seun Kuti

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Rawlings addresses press on Republic Day (MyJoyonline)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:50:56 GMT

In what may define the latest twist in political discussions and debates in the country, former President Rawlings will on Tuesday address newsmen at his Ridge residence.

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European musicians oppose pan-EU online licensing (MacDailyNews)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:38:00 GMT

Benny Anderson, Charles Aznavour, Pedro Almodovar, James Blunt, Miguel Bose, Patrick Doyle, Bryan Ferry, Robin Gibb, David Gilmour, Julio Iglesias, Maurice Jarre, Mark Knopfler, Michel Legrand, Paco de Lucia, Sir Paul McCartney...

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Bloggy Goodness: Is That Obama Rock? Turn It Up! (Hidden Track)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:00:30 GMT

Back in February the surviving members of the Grateful Dead (sans Mr. Kreutzmann) put aside their difference and reunited on stage for a fund raiser for Barack Obama. Well, as we enter the months leading up to Election Day other half of the bands rhythm section, Mickey Hart, spilled the news to Billboard that the [...]

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A very very Rare bhajan by Lata Mangeshkar (BwT)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:02:28 GMT

main kewal tumhare liye ga rahi hoon.mp3 Music by Hridaynath Mangeshkar Please add reps if you like this rarest bhajan.

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Pakistan a FLASH Presentation (BwT)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:15:57 GMT

Hi guyz this is a FLASH presentation that was made for an international student evening. This is not quite a very good one but people seemed to have liked it Hence I post a copy of it for u guyz! Image credits: Various Song: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

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Laxmikant Pyarelal: Bobby (1973) (Music From the Third Floor)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:44:00 GMT

This one's famous. It's also, if not necessarily jaw droppingly amazing, pretty good fun. With a lot of variety... from the melodious Latin-flavoured easy-pop of 'Main Shair To Nahin', via Punjabi poet/singer Narendra Chanchal's traditional (and excellent) 'Beshak Mandir Masjid Todo', to the manic, bass-laden cabaret number 'Ae Phansa' - as good as that gets without the usually unbeatable

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20 (PLUS) QUESTIONS WITH: Pianist David Greilsammer (PlaybillArts.com)

ben@playbillarts.com (Albert Imperato) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT

As he gears up for his epic July 5 Mozart marathon during which he will play all 18 of the composer's piano sonatas, Jerusalem-born pianist David Greilsammer took a moment to answer a few music and non-music related questions.

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King Sunny Ade - Ja Funmi (Today's Blog Music)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:16:00 GMT

in post jùjú from Spinning in Air .

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A spectrum of shades (Hindu)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:18:39 GMT

Exhibition Three artists display their distinctive paintings at the KASTHURI SREENIVASAN Art Gallery

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JJ Throws Tantrums - NPP is Using Intimidation to Stay in Power (All Africa)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:33:29 GMT

THE FORMER President and the founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings (Rtd) has finally broken his long silence by addressing a press conference to explain his position on a number of national issues. He touched on the incarceration of Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata, the former boss of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC).

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GRATEFUL DEAD ‘ON CALL’ FOR OBAMA (PR-Inside.com Entertainment News)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:27:09 GMT

The surviving members of legendary rockers GRATEFUL DEAD have offered to reunite again for U.S. presidential hopeful BARACK OBAMA. Bob Weir, Phil Lesh and Mickey Hart thrilled fans in February (08) by joining forces at an Obama fundraising concert in San Francisco, California, thirteen years after the band officially split. Hart says he is happy to step [...]

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Ndidi Onukwulu and Seun Kuti at the Commodore Ballroom (Zuky)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:20:32 GMT

The Vancouver International Jazz Festival was raging throughout the week that I spent north of the border, featuring hundreds of local and world artists in dozens of venues around the city. During that week, you could pretty much duck into any downtown live-music bar at night and be likely to see and hear something interesting and worthwhile which you'd never...

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News Ticker: The Grateful Dead, Flaming Lips and Zach de la Rocha (Rock and Roll Daily)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:12:17 GMT

Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead said the band stands “at the ready to be of service” for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign. The surviving members of the Dead last performed together at an Obama fundraiser in San Francisco in February. The Flaming Lips will contribute a new song, “Cosmic Trigger 2,” to the soundtrack to the [...]