Michael Jackson, the ‘King of Pop’, is Dead
Catholic Online
6/25/2009
The 'King of Pop' died of a massive cardiac arrest at the age of fifty. LOS ANGELES (Catholic Online) - The news, old media and new media, are uniform in their headline tonight: Michael Jackson, the “King of Pop” is dead.
It all began today with when an anonymous but reliable source confirmed to ...
Barack Obama for a 'new beginning' with Islam
Asia News
6/5/2009
The president calls for an end to “suspicion and discord” do that a new chapter of cooperation can start. CAIRO (AsiaNews) – In a 35-minute speech US President Barack Obama spoke of a “new beginning” and a “new age” in relations between the United States and Muslims around the world. The venue was ...
Comment: Why I Like Christian Music
Catholic Online
5/6/2009, by Randy Sly
I just finished reading the article by my dear friend and Editor-in-Chief Deacon Keith Fournier on Christian music and wanted to submit a counter-point to his fine commentary.
WASHINGTON (Catholic Online) – Like Deacon Keith, I am a baby boomer who spent time playing in garage bands in the ...
Comment: Why I Don't Like Christian Music
Catholic Online
5/5/2009, by Deacon Keith Fournier
Is there truly such a thing as ‘Christian’ Music? Or is all music a gift, if it lifts the human soul? CHESAPEAKE, Va. (Catholic Online) - I love Music—always have and always will. At the age of five I fancied myself an Elvis impersonator—crooning the king’s music to anyone who would listen at ...
Rock Hall of Fame induction — no fights this year
McClatchy Newspapers
3/30/2009, by Glenn Gamboa
Newsday (MCT) - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is trying a few new things this year. The annual induction ceremonies will be in Cleveland _ home of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, where inductees' names are permanently enshrined _ instead of at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in midtown ...
Dexter Romweber is duo-ing what he does best
McClatchy Newspapers
3/20/2009, by Walter Tunis
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - The first thing you notice is the source material. Actually, that's a lie. Before anything, there are the variations of the two-member-band sound Dexter Romweber has been pioneering for the past two decades. But once they settle into your skull, you are alerted to the ...
Psych-pop band Drink Up Buttercup looks to spread the buzz
McClatchy Newspapers
3/20/2009, by Len Righi
The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.) (MCT) - One way to look at James Harvey's life is as a cautionary tale, where a classical music student fritters away a promising future and breaks his family's heart on the off-chance he might make a living in the fickle world of rock 'n' roll. Another way is as a ...
Host says ‘WoodSongs' radio show might undergo changes
McClatchy Newspapers
3/18/2009, by Rich Copley
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - Michael Johnathon struck fear into the hearts of "WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour's" faithful on Monday night, announcing from the stage that some major changes for the show might be imminent. The issue appeared to be changes in agreements between "WoodSongs," which ...
Jesse McCartney has grown, and you can hear it on ‘Departure'
McClatchy Newspapers
3/3/2009, by Jim Abbott
The Orlando Sentinel (MCT) - In the old days, when record companies used to invest time in an artist, the third album was often the one to make or break a career. At 21, pop star Jesse McCartney says he understands that notion. He calls "Departure," his third release, his most fully realized effort ...
For Ne-Yo, the year of the gentleman continues
McClatchy Newspapers
3/3/2009, by Kevin C. Johnson
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MCT) - Ne-Yo doesn't feel he's getting the appreciation he deserves. But he's not about to change who he is just to get it.
Ne-Yo has platinum CDs; a list of hits including "Closer," "Miss Independent" and "Because of You"; songwriting credits for Beyonce, Rihanna and ...
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