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Wednesday 28 May 2008

Paris Hilton to receive Harvard Award

26-year-old reality TV star Paris Hilton was recently named Harvard Lampoon's Woman of the Year and will visit Harvard University to accept the award on 6 February.
Founded in 1876, the Harvard Lampoon is the world's oldest continually published humour magazine.
Other women who previously received the Woman of the Year award from Harvard Lampoon include Halle Berry, Scarlett Johansson and Sarah Jessica Parker.
Following her previous role in the horror 'House of Wax' opposite Elisha Cuthbert, Hilton is currently preparing for the release of her new film 'The Hottie and the Nottie', which opens in the US on 8 February.

Thursday 22 May 2008

Cablevision Pays 650 Million For Newsday

Fresh York-based Cablevision announced today (Monday) that it has acquired the Long
Island newspaper publisher Newsday and related properties for $650 million. The promulgation ...

Tuesday 20 May 2008

The Gutter Twins announce UK shows

The Gutter Twins have announced inside information of six UK live shows set up for Aug.

The ring � featuring ex-Screaming Trees' Mark Lanegan and ex-Afghan Whigs' Greg Dulli � will kick off the expedition at the Oxford Academy on Aug 11.

The dance orchestra spill a fresh unity, 'God's Children', on August 11 to coincide with the dates.

The Gutter Twins will play:

Oxford Academy (Aug 11)
Nottingham Rescue Rooms (12)
Greater London Shepherd's Bush Empire (13)
Brighton, Komedia (26)
Sheffield, Leadmill (27)
Liverpool, Academy 2 (30)

To check the accessibility of The Gutter Twins tickets and get whole the latest listings, go to NME.COM/GIGS now, or call 0871 230 1094.

Pepe De Lucia

Centuria

Artist: Centuria

   Genre(s):
Gothic

Discography:

Dreams And Feelings

Year: 2000
Tracks: 9

Phil Spector collaborator passes away

Larry Levine, the human responsible for creating the �??Wall Of Sound�?? technique with producer Phil Spector, has died. He was 80.

Levine became Spector�??s longtime transcription technologist afterward the pair worked together on The Crystals�?? �??He�??s A Rebel�??, and they went on to work together on such classics as �??Da Doo Ron Ron�??, The Righteous Brothers' �??You've Lost that Lovin' Feeling�??, and Dwight David Eisenhower & Tina Turner�??s smash �??River Deep, Mountain High�??.

In addition to his work with Spector, Levine worked with many legendary acts of the Apostles including The Beach Boys, Sonny & Cher, The Carpenters and Eddie Jacqueline Cochran.

Born in Newly York on English hawthorn 8, 1928, Levine grew up in Los Angeles and learned how to be a sound locomotive engineer at Gold Asterisk Transcription Studios in Los Angeles, which were owned by his cousin Stan Sir John Ross.

Ross told the Los Angeles Multiplication that Levine was responsible for very much of Spector�??s success locution:

"He made Phil Spector a genius by applying the simple logic of victimisation echo sleeping room. Phil had a tendency of overbooking the room, and in that respect were more musicians than on that point should have been in the studio apartment. It gave it dimension. It sounded like it was a football game airfield."

Levine suffered from pulmonary emphysema earlier his death. He is survived by his married woman Lyn, sons, Kink, Rob and Michael, four grandchildren and a sister, James Joyce Black.

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'My dog has a bigger ego'

MARIAH CAREY E=MC2
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IT’S been a long, long wait – five-spot hours to be precise – hanging around for
the world’s biggest prima donna.

In the Chancellor League of prima donnas, Mariah Carey is a caption.

In front of Mary, J-Lo and even Posh, she is the ultimate demanding pop star.

Outside the luxurious Four Seasons George V Hotel in Paris, traditionalist fans receive
been camping altogether solar day and into the nighttime to catch a glimpse of her.

Even the moisten doesn’t dampen their hard drink.

Later on deuce hours without even a peep from Mariah’s people, I’m starting to feel
a affinity with the bedraggled hordes.

Eventually, we’re summoned to the yard meeting room which I enter through a
fuss of stylists, managers and bodyguards. The room is bathed in the blind
light of flickering candles and there’s an ornate gold easel heading a huge
canvass of the album incubate for Mariah’s latest album E=MC2.

I’m carefully positioned on the left side of meat of a lounge by one of her management
team to