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Aug 20, 2008 -
I remember the first time I heard this kind of musical chairs genre mixing. I was at a club in San Francisco and the opening act was a chamber orchestra tribute band for — wait for it — Duran Duran. Somehow, their slow, ponderous songs ("Save a Prayer," anyone?) really worked for string, woodwind and brass instruments.
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Nov 13, 2009 -
Guaranteed way to make me drop everything I'm doing and press play: tell me that Beck, Feist, and Wilco are collaborating. It's true; Beck recruited the folk chanteuse, the rock band, and British singer Jamie Lidell to join him to perform a tribute to '60s musician Skip Spence.
Their cover of Spence's song, "Little Hands," was recorded in the famous Sunset Sound Studios in Hollywood in ultrahip black and white.
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Oct 28, 2009 -
Making a tribute film after the death of an icon is a difficult undertaking — how do you do justice to his or her life without making it feel overblown? But the new Michael Jackson documentary, This Is It manages to strike that balance. The anticipation for its limited release has been building for more than a month now when early ticket purchases broke sales records, and most of you said you wanted to see the film as well.
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Sep 02, 2009 -
I've been wanting to host a Michael Jackson dance-off for a while now. What better way to pay tribute to the iconic pop star than to gather 'round some friends and dance the night away to his hot hits? I admit, I can't do the moonwalk, but I can do a mean shuffle.
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Aug 08, 2009 -
It was 20 40 years ago today when the Beatles sauntered across a crosswalk on Abbey Road to shoot one of the most iconic album covers of all time. Today in London, fans flocked to the famous intersection to celebrate the anniversary. A Beatles tribute band mingled with throngs of Beatlemaniacs, who posed for photos and signed the wall of Abbey Road studios.
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Jun 26, 2009 -
Glastonbury has officially begun today as bands begin to perform to mud soaked campers. Michael Jackson's death has had an impact on the festival as many bands are expected to pay tribute over the weekend. Gabriella Cilmi did just that this afternoon as she slipped lyrics of Beat It in to her own song.
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Jun 16, 2009 -
As expected, the 2009 CFDA awards ceremony brought out a bevy of dazzling models, designers, and celebrities — make sure to vote on our love it or hate it polls! While most came to party, others eagerly awaited the announcement of this year's winners. Let's see who took home the cake .
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Mar 21, 2009 -
- Kate Moss got back to her day job in Paris and watched Orlando Bloom sing his heart out at a charity event in London.
- Our St Patrick's Day fun included a slideshow of our top Irish actors, and we asked you who your favourite Irish solo artist is, as well as your favourite Irish band
- Lindsay Lohan's arrest warrant was quashed, as it was due to a misunderstanding
- It was a boyband frenzy as Boyzone and Westlife attended the Meteor Music Awards
- Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon enjoyed some time in Paris, and took to the shops before boarding their plane home
- Amy Winehouse appeared in court to plead not guilty to assault charges
- A special edition of OK magazine described as a tribute to Jade Goody caused controversy, and earned an apology from the editor for going too far before her death
- Russell Brand spent some time lounging in his underwear in Australia
- Paul Rudd and Jason Segel invited Hollywood to get their bromance on with the premiere of I Love You, Man
- And finally, British actress Natasha Richardson passed away following a skiing accident.
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Feb 22, 2009 -
I have been a big fan of Bon Jovi for a long time now, and when I watched this creative rendition of Livin' on a Prayer on GiggleSugar my fandom was definitely rekindled. That song definitely tops on my list of songs musical workout inspiration. Come to think of it, there are tons of Bon Jovi songs that inspire me to move.
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