Mark Wahlberg’s music shame
Mark Wahlberg is “embarrassed” about his music career. The 39-year-old star – who was an original member of New Kids on the Block before quitting because he didn’t like their musical style and going on to find fame as rapper Marky Mark – admits he realises now he wasn’t as cool as he once thought.
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Ping, Apple’s music social network, adds 1 million users in first 48 hours
Apple has announced that its fledgling music-centric social network, Ping, has amassed over a million users in the first 48 hours since it opened to the public. Read the full story here.
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Music Review: Corb Lund – Losin’ Lately Gambler
Released on September 22, 2009, Losin’ Lately Gambler is Corb Lund’s sixth studio album on a major label. Backed by his impressively spot-on band, “The Hurtin’ Albertans,” this album marks another step in Lund’s career: an introduction to an American audience.
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Music Review: John Coltrane – The Definitive John Coltrane On Prestige and Riverside
The Concord Music Group has done an impressive job of summarizing the early career of John Coltrane with The Definitive John Coltrane On Prestige and Riverside. Twenty-one tunes, dating from 1955 to 1958, fill up two discs. As an introduction to the genius of the jazz saxophone legend, this release …
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Music Fest kickoff draws a big crowd to the park
If they wanted blood, they got it. “I’m bleeding from somewhere. I don’t know where,” said Tenstrip’s singer Nick Faught, grinning at an enthusiastic Linton Music Fest crowd as his band took a brief break to allow him to fix the wound.
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