Topic: MUSIK - on September 12, 2003 at 5:38:00 PM CEST
Die Waffen des Kara Ben Nemsi
Freispruch für Drahdiwaberl Stefan Weber wegen mangelnder Strafwürdigkeit
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Topic: MUSIK - on September 12, 2003 at 4:51:16 PM CEST
Johnny Cash ist tot
Der 71-jährige Sänger ist am Freitag im Country-Mekka Nashville an den Folgen einer Diabetes-Erkrankung gestorben.
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Topic: MUSIK - on May 8, 2003 at 9:27:18 AM CEST
Musik zum Lachen
... Auch heuer gehen über dem Küniglberg erneut die total wichtigen und zwischen Frastanz und Nickelsdorf weltberühmten "Amadeus Austrian Music Awards" nieder.
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Topic: MUSIK - on May 7, 2003 at 7:54:18 PM CEST
Country-Girls spalten die Nation
Kritik an Präsident Bush kann Amerika seiner erfolgreichsten Country-Band offenbar nicht so schnell verzeihen. Wer die Songs der Dixie Chicks trotz Boykott im Radio spielt, muss zuweilen um seinen Job fürchten. Diese Erfahrung mussten nun zwei DJs in Colorado machen. Die drei Sängerinnen reagieren derweil mit freizügigen Maßnahmen auf Schimpf-Attacken.
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Topic: MUSIK - on April 21, 2003 at 10:32:07 PM CEST
Jazz legend Simone dies
Legendary jazz and blues singer Nina Simone has died at the age of 70 at her home in southern France, her agent has announced.
Simone was one of the last divas of jazz and was considered one of the finest songwriters and musicians of her day.
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Topic: MUSIK - on April 21, 2003 at 10:23:28 PM CEST
Nina Simone im Alter von 70 Jahren gestorben
Die legendäre Jazz- und Blues-Sängerin Nina Simone ist tot. Simone starb am gestern im Alter von 70 Jahren in ihrem Haus in Südfrankreich, wie ihr Management heute mitteilte. Sie war einem größeren Publikum vor allem mit dem Song "My Baby just cares for me" bekannt geworden.
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Topic: MUSIK - on April 21, 2003 at 12:40:58 PM CEST
U.S. Backs RIAA in ISP Fight
The Bush administration is siding with the recording industry in its court fight to force Internet providers to disclose the identities of people who are illegally trading songs over the Web.
A Justice Department brief, filed Friday in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, supports the effort by the Recording Industry Association of America to force Verizon Communications to identify a subscriber suspected of offering more than 600 songs from well-known artists.
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Topic: MUSIK - on April 20, 2003 at 11:05:35 AM CEST
Billionaire creating science fiction 'experience'
Billionaire Paul Allen, one of the world's richest men, plans to remodel a wing of his Seattle rock 'n' roll shrine, the Experience Music Project, as the Science Fiction Experience.
Allen, a self-described science fiction buff, said the 13,900-square-foot museum is expected to cost nearly $20 million and is to open in summer 2004. It will be added on to the current museum, which is a futuristic, freeform metal structure.
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Topic: MUSIK - on April 14, 2003 at 8:51:11 AM CEST
Hip-hop flop: Performers, crowds fail to materialize
What started out as a "hip-hop Woodstock" expecting to draw tens of thousands of fans with such major names as Eminem and Nelly, wound up being, at least by midday Saturday, an event where there were more horses than fans.
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Topic: MUSIK - on April 13, 2003 at 9:39:48 AM CEST
Loco-Motion singer dies
The singer Little Eva, best known for recording The Loco-Motion as a teenager in the 1960s, has died of cancer aged 59.
She was working as a babysitter for songwriters Carole King and Gerry Goffin in 1962 when they asked her to record a song they had written called The Loco-Motion.
The song became a hit for Little Eva that year and again for Grand Funk Railroad in 1974.
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Topic: MUSIK - on April 12, 2003 at 10:27:51 AM CEST
Radio Fans Vote ‘77 as Best Year for Music
“The Clash against the Stone Roses, Donna Summer versus Frankie Knuckles – 1977 is definitely the winner.”
Fans have declared 1977 – when the King died and the Queen was infamously criticised in song as punk went mainstream – as the greatest year in music.
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Topic: MUSIK - on April 12, 2003 at 10:22:56 AM CEST
Gunmen open fire on Snoop Dogg
There's been another case of violence surrounding rap star Snoop Dogg.
Police in Los Angeles say three gunmen opened fire on a convoy of cars, one of which was carrying the musician. He wasn't hurt but one of his bodyguards -- an off-duty police officer -- was hit and wounded.
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