CNN Showbiz — Asia: Spread over one third of the world's surface, it is home to something like four billion people in 70 countries. It also produces half of the world's film.
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L.A. Times - Entertainment — Stewart Wallace's work based on Amy Tan's novel merges Asian techniques with Minimalism and pop.
APOWERFUL new wave of opera combining Chinese and Western musi... more info
Reuters - Lachlan Murdoch, son of media magnate
Rupert Murdoch, met Indonesian tycoon James Riady in Jakarta
last week, a Riady official said on Sunday, prompting talk that
Murdoch may invest in Southeast Asia's biggest economy. more info
All About Jazz — Steve Howe--best known as the legendary guitarist for Yes, Asia, and GTR, and who almost singlehandedly is responsible for elevating Rock Guitar to an art form--will perform in Ottawa on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at Barrymore's Music Hall - 323 Bank... more info
A Deeper Shade of Soul — I was suffering through the new Bloc Party album a few minutes ago when a friend emailed me AC/DC's new tour dates. Now I'm grinning - a night of no bullshit rock n' roll is coming. Their new single, "Rock N' Roll Train," sounds great - and I'm hea... more info
Undercover, Australia — EMI owner Terra Firma has put its first toe in the water for exiting the music industry and setting up a take-over by Warner Music. Warner has signed a deal to distribute EMI in South-East Asia. more info
The City Art Square created by the Sun Hung Kai Properties Charitable Fund and the Leisure and Cultural Services Department is a new cultural attraction in the city and Asia, combining art and Olympic elements. The Square has been widely praised and more info
All About Jazz — All About Jazz now assigns global region designations to our articles, so international readers can quickly access articles relevant to their location.
AAJ currently assigns the following regions to our articles and news announcements:
Africa Asia... more info
Detroit Free Press — "Babylon A.D." (Rated PG-13 for intense violence and action, language, sexuality; 90 minutes): Vin Diesel stars as a mercenary offered big money by a gangster to transport a young woman and her guardian from a convent in Central Asia to New York. more info
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