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Beach Boys added to Grammy list

5546 days ago

BBC News - UK — California Girls by the Beach Boys is among 25 new songs added to the Grammy Hall of Fame list in the US. more info

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Top 10: Most Influential Albums Of All Time

5546 days ago

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Debating the quality of music must be one of Britainâ€™s favourite pastimes. Rarely, however, does conversation turn to influential music. This list is designed not to provide a definitive guide, but to give you food for thought and provide a ca... more info

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25 recordings inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame

5546 days ago

USA Today Music — The Doors' Riders On The Storm and the Beach Boys' California Girls are among 25 recordings being inducted into the Grammy Hall ... more info

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Twenty-five recordings added to Grammy Hall of Fame

5546 days ago

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Recording Academy on Tuesday added songs by James Brown, Bob Marley, the Beach Boys, Louis Armstrong and others to its Grammy Hall of Fame, bringing the total number of titles in the collection to 851. more info

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25 recordings inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame

5546 days ago

MSN Music — Songs by Beach Boys, The Doors among 25 recordings inducted this year into Grammy Hall of Fame more info

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Ringo Starr recruits Paul McCartney on new album

5551 days ago

Guardian Music — The two remaining Beatles have teamed up for a duet on Starr's forthcoming solo album, Y Not. It's a band renuion! Sort of ...Ringo Starr's forthcoming solo album will feature bass and backing vocals from an old, mop-topped pal from Liverpool. Paul M... more info

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New band of the day â€“ No 671: Joy Orbison

5554 days ago

Guardian Music — Listening to this dance music producer is like tuning into a pirate radio station and hearing the perfect comedown playlistHometown: Croydon.The lineup: Peter O'Grady (music, production).The background: Peter O'Grady is a dance music producer from so... more info

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iTunes censors 'doo wop' songs

5565 days ago

Guardian Music — Apple's automated censoring service confuses the 1950s genre for a racial slur, marking song titles with an asteriskAn automated censoring service has left iTunes embarrassed after it censored "doo wop" to "doo w*p", confusing consumers, including Ra... more info

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With Stephen Fry on Twitter, who needs The X Factor?

5566 days ago

Guardian Music — New band Patch William were wondering how to market themselves â€“ until Stephen Fry's tweets solved their problemThough Jan Moir may have been disappointed, hundreds of thousands of Twitter followers breathed a sigh of relief as Stephen Fry cha... more info

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2-Disc 'Pirate Radio' Soundtrack Hits November 10; Features The Kinks, Beach Boys, David Bowie, The Who & More Vintage Cuts

5567 days ago

The Playlist — We haven't discussed "Pirate Radio" much, because... well we haven't. It was once named, "The Boat That Rocked," in the U.K., and there were rumors that the film â€” which features a very strong cast including; Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy... more info

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