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New band of the day – No 1,143: Jamie N Commons

4566 days ago

Guardian Music — There's fire and brimstone all over this 22-year-old bluesman's music. But does he do any more than ape his heroes?Hometown: South London.The lineup: Jamie N Commons (vocals, guitar).The background: What is it with today's boys and girls that they wa... more info

Bono - U2 Not Capable Of 'meaningful' Album

4579 days ago

ContactMusic — Bono doesnt think U2 are capable of creating a meaningful new album The lead singer of the Even Better Than The Real Thing rockers - who are set to re-release their 1991 album Achtung Baby - admitted they are currently working on three albums... more info

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Fake iPhone 5s Hit China Before Real Thing

4601 days ago

Sky News — As Apple prepares to launch its new iPhone 5, counterfeit versions of the smart phone have already been available in China for several weeks. more info

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Bono - Bono Worried About U2's Legacy

4622 days ago

ContactMusic — Bono worries U2 will be remembered as a very good band rather than a great one The Even Better Than The Real Thing rockers are unveiling a new documentary From The Sky Down which focuses on their struggles to cope after poor reviews for th... more info

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Damien Hirst - Hirst Inspires Bono To Re-release 20-year-old Tune Real Thing

4623 days ago

ContactMusic — Artist Damien Hirsts tribute video of U2s 1992 hit Even Better Than The Real Thing has inspired the band to consider another run at the charts with a re-mix of the 20-year-old song Frontman Bono admits he was impressed with Hirsts promo for the track... more info

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From Leiber and Stoller to Lennon and McCartney: the alchemy of the duo

4642 days ago

Guardian Music — Songwriting duos have given pop some of its finest moments. Laura Barton looks at how they work – and what happens when they don't'We started fighting the moment we met," Mike Stoller once said of his songwriting partnership with Jerry Leiber. "We ... more info

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Nickolas Ashford obituary

4642 days ago

Guardian Music — Singer and songwriter who had a string of hits with his wife, Valerie Simpson, during Motown's heydayAshford and Simpson were one of the most prolific songwriting teams in black music in the 1960s and 1970s, composing hits for Ray Charles, Diana Ross... more info

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R.I.P. Nick Ashford (May 4, 1942 – August 22, 2011)

4643 days ago

Totally Fuzzy — Nick Ashford, one half of the legendary Motown songwriting team Ashford and Simpson – who penned the classics "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," "I'm Every Woman" and "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" – died of throat cancer at a New... more info

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U2, the real thing, performs in East Lansing

4700 days ago

Detroit Free Press — U2 took the stage just before 9 tonight at Spartan Stadium and opened an eagerly awaited concert with "Even Better Than the Real Thing," a single from the band's celebrated 1991 album, "Achtung Baby." more info

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U2 at Glastonbury 2011 - review

4702 days ago

Guardian Music — Pyramid stage"Look at you!" cries Bono midway through U2's opening song, Even Better Than the Real Thing. "A whole city in the rain." Dreadful weather has a way of focusing the mind. U2's booking has divided festivalgoers since it was first announced... more info

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New band of the day – No 1,143: Jamie N Commons

Bono - U2 Not Capable Of 'meaningful' Album

Fake iPhone 5s Hit China Before Real Thing

Bono - Bono Worried About U2's Legacy

Damien Hirst - Hirst Inspires Bono To Re-release 20-year-old Tune Real Thing

From Leiber and Stoller to Lennon and McCartney: the alchemy of the duo

Nickolas Ashford obituary

R.I.P. Nick Ashford (May 4, 1942 – August 22, 2011)

U2, the real thing, performs in East Lansing

U2 at Glastonbury 2011 - review

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