Source: Michael Jackson gets $200M deal
msnbc - 03/16/2010 04:20
The estate of Michael Jackson has landed the late King of Pop the biggest recording deal in history: a $200 million guaranteed contract with Sony Music Entertainment. Mic...
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Sony and Michael Jackson Estate Sign Sweeping Contract
nytimes - 03/16/2010 04:20
The deal gives Sony the rights to sell the artist’s back catalog and draw on a large vault of unheard recordings.
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Arts, Briefly: Royal Opera in London to Stage ‘Anna Nicole’
nytimes - 03/15/2010 09:20
According to the BBC, the Royal Opera House in London plans to stage the world premiere of “Anna Nicole,” based on the life of the former Playboy model Anna...
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Music Review | Flux Quartet: At Bargemusic, Microtones of Annie Gosfield and David First
nytimes - 03/15/2010 09:20
There was microtonal mayhem at Bargemusic during the adventurous Flux Quartet’s performance in the Here and Now series.
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Music Review | Kronos Quartet: Reveries From the Arctic Circle, at Zankel Hall
nytimes - 03/15/2010 09:20
The Kronos Quartet presented music and performers from within or near the Arctic Circle.
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'Avatar' makers consider sequel, more projects
msnbc - 03/15/2010 00:00
Hollywood producer Jon Landau said on Sunday he and director James Cameron were considering a sequel to 3-D blockbuster "Avatar" among several new projects. James Cameron...
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'Alice' blows away 'Green Zone' at box office
msnbc - 03/14/2010 23:00
Johnny Depp and Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland" easily remained the No. 1 weekend draw with $62 million, taking in nearly as much as the rest of the top 10 films combi...
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Music Review | Kronos Quartet: At Carnegie Hall, an All-Riley Evening of Peace and Hope
nytimes - 03/13/2010 04:20
The Kronos Quartet performed a program of Terry Riley’s music at Zankel Hall on Thursday evening.
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Jazz Listings
nytimes - 03/13/2010 00:00
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Pop and Rock Listings
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Classical Music/Opera Listings
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Jackson's custom furniture to go up for auction
msnbc - 03/12/2010 23:00
Some 22 pieces of elaborate furniture custom-made for the singer, including a leather armchair embellished with crystals and gold leaf, will be auctioned off in June, org...
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Bikini photo turned into randy movie prop
msnbc - 03/12/2010 04:00
A former model filed a $10 million defamation lawsuit after her nearly decade-old bikini photo was used as a character's sexual aid in the film "Couple's Retreat." Defama...
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In Legal Ruling, EMI Told, Hey, Label, Leave Those Tracks Alone
nytimes - 03/12/2010 00:20
A British court ruled that the record company cannot sell songs from the band's concept albums as individual singles on the Internet.
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Elvis' clash with media on view at Newseum
msnbc - 03/11/2010 23:40
Critics initially hated the music but came around after star enlisted in Army. Union Army - Elvis Presley - United States - Army - Military
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Pink Floyd wins downloads suit
msnbc - 03/11/2010 18:00
In a victory for the concept album, Britain's High Court on Thursday ordered record company EMI Group Ltd. to stop selling downloads of Pink Floyd tracks individually rat...
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EMI Music Names a New Chief
nytimes - 03/11/2010 09:00
Charles Allen was named executive chairman of EMI Music. He replaces Elio Leoni-Sceti, who is leaving the company.
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Corey Haim's Hollywood story is sadly familiar
msnbc - 03/11/2010 05:01
Corey Haim's story is sadly familiar in Hollywood: A teen talent who discovered drugs as he tasted his first success and whose personal problems increased as his star-pow...
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inducts New Members
nytimes - 03/16/2010 06:00
After years of being named finalists to enter the hall of fame, then getting outvoted, the Stooges were finally inducted this year. Iggy Pop declared, “Roll over, ...
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Music Review | 'Gershwin ... Here to Stay': Gershwin by K T Sullivan at the Oak Room
nytimes - 03/16/2010 01:00
“Gershwin ... Here to Stay” is a wonderfully buoyant tribute the piano man Mark Nadler is performing with K T Sullivan at the Oak Room of the Algonquin Hote...
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Music Review | Alim Qasimov: At Asia Society, Mugham, the Classical Song of Azerbaijan
nytimes - 03/16/2010 01:00
The words Alim Qasimov sang on Friday night at Asia Society were nearly five centuries old.
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Music Review: At Jazz Gallery, Melding Cuban and American Jazz
nytimes - 03/16/2010 01:00
Bobby Carcassés, a singer, trumpeter, pianist, conguero and connector in Cuban jazz, performed at the Jazz Gallery on Thursday.
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Music Review: At the Met, Dance, Chant and Song Span the Centuries
nytimes - 03/16/2010 01:00
Early Music Exposed, a daylong festival at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Saturday, ostensibly celebrated the reopening of the André Mertens Galleries for Musical...
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Music Review | Grand Finals Concert of the Metropolitan Opera’s National Council Auditions: A Chance to Listen to the Future at the Met
nytimes - 03/16/2010 01:00
This year’s Grand Finals Concert of the Metropolitan Opera’s National Council Auditions on Sunday presented nine young singers competing for five prizes.
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Can Kristen Stewart move out of the 'Twilight'?
msnbc - 03/15/2010 23:01
She made her name as Bella Swan in the blockbuster series, but that will end one day. The young actress is smart to try other roles now, including that of Joan Jett in "T...
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20 years later, biggest art heist still a mystery
msnbc - 03/15/2010 23:01
Investigators make renewed push to find loot valued at half a billion dollars. Games - Books - Fiction - Shopping - Mystery
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ABBA, Genesis ready for Rock Hall
msnbc - 03/15/2010 21:20
Some musical acts that thrived in second lives - ABBA, Genesis and The Hollies - are joining the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They'll be inducted Monday along with reggae ...
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Brush with nude art not for everyone at MoMA
msnbc - 03/15/2010 17:40
Two nude performers stand inches apart in a narrow doorway of the exhibit of work by Yugoslavian-born artist Marina Abramovic, which opened on Sunday. Museum of Modern Ar...
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When Wall Street tanked, they made millions
msnbc - 03/15/2010 16:40
In "The Big Short," Michael Lewis tells an illuminating and often frightening tale of the current global financial catastrophe from an unusual perspective: that of the wi...
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Lacombe Prepares to Lead the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
nytimes - 03/15/2010 09:20
Jacques Lacombe, the new leader of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, called its lack of a permanent home an advantage.
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Ping: Labels Balk at Services to Stream Music to Various Devices
nytimes - 03/15/2010 09:20
Music in the cloud, an Internet music service that everyone anticipates but which has not yet caught on, would cause problems for the music industry itself.
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Playlist: New CDs From Zola Jesus, No More Shapes and Walter Smith III
nytimes - 03/15/2010 09:20
New CDs from Zola Jesus, No More Shapes and Walter Smith III.
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Passing the Baton at the Salzburg Festival Orchestra
nytimes - 03/15/2010 09:20
While young orchestras have been around forever, marketing them as billboard attractions is something new.
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