Saturday, 30 August 2008

Madonna kicks off her Sticky and Sweet tour

Washington (ANI): Queen of pop Madonna kicked off her Sticky and Sweet tour on August 23, sitting on a diamante "M" throne in a fringed black leotard and over-the-knee leather boots. The tour started off at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium in Wales, opening with "Candy Shop."

The stadium was jam jammed with a 40,000-strong audience, and the show up included the onscreen appearances by Kanye West, Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake, who dueted on "4 Minutes." Madge had many treats in store for her fans, as the image of rapper West encircled the stage for "Beat Goes On", and as fans screamed she came cruising through on a e. B. White vintage convertible security car.



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Wednesday, 20 August 2008

Mp3 music: Fred Frith






Fred Frith
   

Artist: Fred Frith: mp3 download


   Genre(s): 

Retro
Rock

   







Fred Frith's discography:


Gravity
   

 Gravity

   Year: 2001   

Tracks: 19
Clearing
   

 Clearing

   Year: 2001   

Tracks: 11
Upbeat
   

 Upbeat

   Year: 1999   

Tracks: 13
Guitar Quartet: Ayaya Moses
   

 Guitar Quartet: Ayaya Moses

   Year: 1997   

Tracks: 14
Eye To Ear
   

 Eye To Ear

   Year: 1997   

Tracks: 9
Step Across The Border
   

 Step Across The Border

   Year: 1990   

Tracks: 26






In the '60s and '70s, much (if non virtually) contemporary improvisation was jazz-based. That began to change in the '80s, when a meaning number of inclination musicians began exploring the possibilities of free improvisation and raw classical forms. Fred Frith is one of the more striking. Co-founder of the subway system British dance band Henry Cow in 1968, Frith affected to the U.S. in the late '70s, where he began associations with such New York-based experimental musicians as cellist Tom Cora, harper Zeena Parkins, saxophonist John Zorn, and percussionist Ikue Mori. Frith lived in New York for 14 retentive time; some of his well-known ventures in that sentence included Massacre (with Bill Laswell and Fred Maher), Skeleton Crew (with Cora and Parkins), and his sextet Keep the Dog. In the '80s, Frith's compositional activities increased; he began piece of writing for dance, movie show, and theatre, and for such ensembles as the Rova Saxophone Quartet, Ensemble Moderne, Asko Ensemble, and his own Guitar Quartet. Primarily known as an improvising guitarist, Frith has too performed on sea freshwater bass (with Zorn's Naked City) and shirk (with Lars Hollmer's Looping Home Orchestra). Frith has played on albums by the Residents, Brian Eno, Amy Denio, and René Lussier, to name just a few. Frith was the subject of Step Across the Border, a documentary film by Nicolas Humbert and Werner Penzels. By 2000, Frith was a professor of typography at Mills College in Oakland, CA, and continued to handout a bevy of albums including Eleventh Hour in 2005 and Carbohydrate Factory in 2007.






Sunday, 10 August 2008

R. Brian Caldwell

R. Brian Caldwell   
Artist: R. Brian Caldwell

   Genre(s): 
New Age
   



Discography:


Inspiration Point   
 Inspiration Point

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 1