LOS ANGELES (Billboard) – In Shakira's hometown of Barranquilla, Colombia, there's a 15-foot metal statue of her, wearing bell bottoms and strumming a guitar. It was donated by a German sculptor in 2006, in the midst of the singer's wildly successful Oral Fixation world tour, which featured her jaw-dropping belly-dancing and a finale of "Hips Don't Lie" with Wyclef Jean.
Shakira occasionally strummed a glittery
more...NEW YORK (Billboard) – The Dave Matthews Band, Pearl Jam and Elvis Costello are among acts scheduled to perform on the public-broadcast music show "Austin City Limits," which begins its 35th year on October 3.
Others on the season lineup include Willie Nelson (performing with Asleep at the Wheel), Ben Harper, and Them Crooked Vultures (the newly formed supergroup of Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl, Led Zeppelin alumnus John Paul
more...Conceived as a meeting point between celtic folk music and a jazz group, Carmina is the brain child of vocalist and sax player, Pippa Marland and guitarist Rob King. For their third album they've enlisted veteran of Donal Lunny, co-founder of the visionary group, Planxty, to occupy the producers chair as well as throw in some of his musical talent.
Unsurprisingly the production values are high. The record positively glitters in a
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Lil Wayne has been sentenced to a year in jail after pleading guilty in a New York City gun case.
The Grammy Award-winning rapper was taken away in handcuffs Monday to start serving his term immediately after his sentencing. He pleaded guilty in October to attempted criminal possession of a weapon and admitted having a loaded gun on his tour bus in 2007.
He'll serve his sentence in city
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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lawyers for legendary music producer Phil Spector have asked an appellate court to throw out his second-degree murder conviction on grounds of judicial error and prosecutorial misconduct.
In an extremely detailed 148-page brief filed Wednesday, the attorneys cited multiple reasons they believe Spector was denied his right to a fair trial. They asked the California Second District Court of Appeal
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| 1 | Surrounded By The Stars | 256 | 7:49 | 14.31 | Download |
| 2 | Jail-House Frog | 256 | 4:53 | 8.96 | Download |
| 3 | Green-Bubble-Raincoated-Man | 256 | 5:03 | 9.26 | Download |
| 4 | Wolf City | 256 | 3:20 | 6.11 | Download |
| 5 | Wie Der Wind Am Ende Einer Strasse | 256 | 5:47 | 10.58 | Download |
| 6 | Deutsch Nepal | 256 | 3:03 | 5.59 | Download |
| 7 | Sleepwalker's Timeless Bridge | 256 | 4:54 | 8.96 | Download |
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