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I could have helped Chantelle

2008-08-18T18:26:00.001-07:00

GOLDIE LOOKIN CHAIN star MAGGOT reckons he could have saved PRESTON and
CHANTELLE from their doomed ten-month marriage ceremony.

The endearing Welsh rapper, who asterisked on Celebrity Big Brother with the
reality lovebirds, said: "I like to think I was responsible for
delivery them together, but I wasn't even invited to the marriage ceremony.

"Besides, I was to a fault busy performing at Reading and Leeds festival and it all
went t*ts up anyway.

"I could have helped them though if they'd only given me a call."

Housebound ... Maggot with Michael Barrymore and Traci Bingham

He also said his parents were proud of him for "doing so well and not
disgracing himself" on the Channel 4 series.

Maggot said: "I was quite friendly with TRACI BINGHAM on the show up,
but when I watched the tapes back I was like, 'Leave the poor little girl alone!'"

The lanky musician is getting quick to hit the Virgin Mobile Union stage at V
Festival this weekend, but won't spill the beans on what secrets he has up
his sleeves.

He said: "We've got something special lined-up, but I've been sworn to
secretiveness. We don't get to play for long, so it's half an hour and twice the
power!

"We'll in all likelihood spend most of our time nerve-racking to contract into the VIP domain. I
conceive we're prohibited.

"Last sentence we played at the at the festival there were quite a a few
blow-up chairs in the Louder Lounge and we may have popped a few. So yeah, I
definitely think we're not allowed in."

The funnyman also revealed some gossip around fellow Welsh star CHARLOTTE
CHURCH.

Maggot said: "She ripped me off! She's not our enemy, merely she's non our
favourite either.

"I did some voiceover work for her show and they wanted me for three
weeks, but later on one workweek they got rid of me.

"But don't differentiate anyone... I got paid for the whole three weeks."

He besides revealed RHYS IFANS is a grownup fan, expression: "He likes us
because we give him release beer."

Goldie Lookin Chain act as the Virgin Mobile Union stage at V Festival at
Hylands Park, Chelmsford on August 16 and Weston Park, Staffordshire on
August 17

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Gal e Caetano Veloso

2008-08-08T18:15:00.001-07:00

Artist: Gal e Caetano Veloso

   Genre(s):
Latin

Discography:

Domingo

Year: 1967
Tracks: 12

Betty Lavette

2008-07-01T15:45:00.001-07:00

Artist: Betty Lavette

   Genre(s):
R&B: Soul

Discography:

Souvenirs

Year:
Tracks: 18

A recurrent religious cult front-runner in Northern soul circles, singer Bettye LaVette was born in Muskegon, MI, on January 29, 1946. Raised primarily across the state in Detroit, at 16 she cut her first sides for the local Lupine label, with a test press of the disk qualification its way to Atlantic Records. After sign language with Atlantic, she scored an R&B Top Ten score taboo of the boxful with her debut single, "My Man -- He's a Loving Man," merely to fail to strive the like commercial high once again. After one more Atlantic loss, 1963's "You'll Never Change," LaVette moved back to Lupine for her third base record, "Witchery in the Air." After a stint as a featured vocaliser with the Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford Revue, she recorded the long-unreleased "Unmatched Thin Dime" for Scepter in front resurfacing on Calla with the 1965 lost authoritative "Countenance Me Down Easy," her merely other record to crack the R&B Top 20. Two more Calla efforts -- the fine "Only Your Love Can Save Me" and "I'm Just a Fool for You" -- preceded a shift to Big Wheel, where after but unitary individual, "I'm Holding On," LaVette again moved along, this time to the Karen imprint for "Hey Love."

Following stays at Silver Fox ("He Made a Woman Out of Me," "Do Your Duty"), SSS International ("Claim Another Piece of My Heart"), and her have TCA imprint ("Never My Love"), LaVette returned to Atlantic, sign language to their Atco class for 1972's Neil Young cover "Nub of Gold." An LP, Child of the Seventies, was besides recorded at Muscle Shoals Studios, merely Atco opted against its loss afterwards the failure of the individual "Your Turn to Cry" (the album was reissued, complete with fillip tracks, in limited copies by Rhino in 2006). After connection the touring company of the Broadway musical Bubbling Brown Sugar, LaVette concisely signed to West End for a disco try, 1978's "Doin' the Best I Can."

She did not record over again until 1982, landing at Motown and rechristening herself "Bettye." However, despite a heavy promotional push, neither the LP Tell Me a Lie nor the individual "Right in the Middle (Of Falling in Love)" proved her long-awaited chart breakthrough, and outside of a handful of recordings for Motor City during the nineties, she focused mainly on live appearances in the long time to be. The 2000s establish her in the recording studio more ofttimes with newfangled albums A Woman Like Me existence released by the Blues Express judge in 2003 followed by I've Got My Own Hell to Raise in 2005 on the Anti judge. In 2006, Take Another Little Piece of My Heart, a aggregation of Silver Fox singles as intimately as other material, all of which had been recorded in Memphis betwixt 1969 and 1970, came out on VarÃ¨se Sarabande. The Scene of the Crime appeared on Anti in 2007.

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Victoria Beckham - Beckham To Return To Ugly Betty

2008-06-19T02:51:00.001-07:00

VICTORIA BECKHAM is reportedly set to return to U.S. TV show UGLY BETTY after her successful cameo role last year (07).

The Spice Girl appeared in the show playing herself as a bridesmaid to Vanessa Williams' catty fashion boss character, Wilhelmina Slater.

Impressed TV bosses asked Beckham to return and the star has now reportedly agreed to a regular guest spot on the programme.

A source tells Australian newspaper the Sydney Morning Herald, "The producers are delighted she will return. She is going to feature quite a bit."

The show is becoming famous for its celebrity cameos, with supermodel Naomi Campbell and Lindsay Lohan both appearing in the latest series of the hit comedy.

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Hilary Swank, Molly Smith form 2S Films

2008-06-11T21:58:00.001-07:00

Company signs two-year, first-look deal with Alcon

Two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank and executive-turned-producer Molly Smith have formed 2S Films and signed a two-year, first look agreement with Warner Bros.-based Alcon Entertainment.

2S will develop and produce movies and already has begun putting together a development slate. Two projects on the docket are adaptations based on novels the company has recently optioned for co-production with Alcon:

-- "You're Not You," Michelle Wildgen's debut novel about a woman suffering from a fatal illness and an aimless young woman who enters her life as a personal caregiver. Swank and Smith are producing and are in negotiation to co-produce with Di Novi Pictures.

-- "Falling Out of Fashion," a first novel by Karen Yampolsky about a young woman who leaves a Georgia hippie commune for New York with dreams of becoming a magazine editor.

2S will produce both projects, currently out to writers, and potentially for Swank to topline.

Swank has a long history with Alcon's co-founders and co-presidents Andrew Kosove and Broderick Johnson, dating back to the 2001 drama "The Affair of the Necklace" and 2002's Christopher Nolan thriller "Insomnia," both in which she starred.

Swank most recently toplined the company's romantic comedy "P.S. I Love You" with Gerard Butler. Smith was a producer on the film, which has grossed $145 million worldwide. Swank and Smith met when the former was working as a production exec at Alcon and Swank was starring in Alcon's "Necklace."

"I'm thrilled to be collaborating with Molly on this endeavor," Swank said. "It's always reassuring to work alongside someone with whom you have already established a great professional relationship. I also look forward to the opportunity to collaborate further with a company like Alcon, where there is also a great shared history."

Swank, repped by CAA and Untitled Entertainment, was a partner in Accomplice Films, a production outfit she ran with her then-husband, Chad Lowe.

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Red Garland Trio with Eddie Lockjaw Davis

2008-05-27T22:34:00.001-07:00

Artist: Red Garland Trio with Eddie Lockjaw Davis

   Genre(s):
Jazz

Discography:

The Moodsville Vol.1

Year: 1991
Tracks: 8

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High School Musical star rushed to hospital

2008-05-19T23:33:00.001-07:00

High School Musical star rushed to hospital

Zac Efron was rushed to hospital yesterday woe from appendicitis, his publiciser has confirmed.
The 'High Schooltime Musical' superstar had emergency surgery at the Cedars Sinai Medical examination Center in Los Angeles, and is said to be doing good.
Efron became a teenager heartthrob with his starring role as Ilium Bolton in the hit Disney picture 'High School Musical' and its subsequence. He too starred in the movie 'Hairspray'.
He was hospitalised a day subsequently Walt Disney Studios announced that he and his 'High School Musical' co-stars had signed on to appear in the histrionics cinema 'High School Musical theater 3: Senior Year'.

Lucas causes havoc on Celebrity Hijack

2008-04-26T06:46:00.001-07:00

Lucas causes havoc on Celebrity Hijack

'Little Britain' star Mat George Lucas has already made his deutschmark as the number one personality to move as Large Brother on the new series 'Celebrity Hijack'.
Earlier the contestants entered the house George Lucas chose 20-year-old politico John Loughton as his guinea fowl pig to complete a enigma chore.
Big Brother gave Gospel According to John a tiny earpiece and instructed him to say only whatever he heard through this phone, parole for word.
He was told that completing the chore successfully would garner him unsusceptibility from entirely evictions just failing would mean that he would be up for every 1 dispossession.
As the other housemates entered the 'Celebrity Hijack' house, George Lucas directed St. John the Apostle to greet them, score unusual comments to them and comport strangely about them.
As part of his task he was asked to massage other people's shoulders, hug other housemates for overly long, ask mortal to rub his cramping leg, speak about cake a flock and terpsichore frantically while singing to himself.
Subsequently successfully completing the project, George Lucas after informed Privy that he had south Korean won a position in the final.
The other housemates were likewise told around John's project and his exemption from the populace vote.
Record our 'Big Brother: Famous person Hijack' blog here.

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Deborah Cox

2008-04-24T19:07:00.001-07:00

Artist: Deborah Cox

   Genre(s):
R&B: Soul
   Rock: Pop-Rock

Discography:


Destination Moon

   Year: 2007
Tracks: 12


The Morning After

   Year: 2002
Tracks: 13


Deborah Cox

   Year:
Tracks: 12

A native of Toronto, Deborah Cox began singing for TV commercials at years 12, also entry various natural endowment shows with her mother's help. She performed in nightclubs as a teenager, and around this clock time, she in any case began to compose her have fabric with the avail of writer, manufacturing business, and future tense wild-eyed interestingness Lascelles Stephens. Often like Eli Whitney Houston, with whom she is much compared vocally as well, Coxswain was ascertained by Arista Records president of the United States Baron Clive of Plassey Bette Davis curtly later on graduating from high cogwheel schooling. Davys recruited about of the cover make career in R&B to

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Kylie back with Oliver Martinez?

2008-04-18T13:02:00.001-07:00

Kylie back with Oliver Martinez?

Pop isaac Bashevis Singer Kiley Minogue has reunited with former boyfriend Baron Olivier of Birghton Martinez after a year aside, according to reports published in several UK papers.
The pair have been seen strolling arm-in-arm in the streets of Paris, where Martinez, 42, lives, sparking the reports.Minogue, 39, was likewise photographed going away his flat to pack his domestic dog Sheba for a walk.
"Kylie has taken him back - with a fresh set of rules," a admirer of Minogue's told the Day by day Mail.
"Ollie has agreed to test for a child. That was always the stumbling block in their family relationship. They have both been single for a year and Kiley has realised she has ne'er had anyone that has matched up to him."
Minogue arrived in Paris last Billy Sunday for the NRJ Music Awards and spent the pursual days with Martinez.
"She has constantly described him as the honey of her life," a member of Martinez's class told The Sun.
"WHO knows what mightiness befall? We would for sure like to see them back together."

Alpha Wave Movement

2008-04-17T16:30:00.001-07:00

Artist: Alpha Wave Movement

   Genre(s):
Ambient
   Space
   Electronic

Discography:


Cosmology

   Year: 2003
Tracks: 9


Bislama

   Year: 2002
Tracks: 7


A Distant Signal

   Year: 2002
Tracks: 11


Drifted Into Deeper Lands

   Year: 2000
Tracks: 6


Transcendence

   Year: 1999
Tracks: 7


Concept Of Motion

   Year: 1998
Tracks: 8


The Edge Of Infinity

   Year: 1997
Tracks: 9

Alpha Wave Move is the propose of Gregory XIII Kyryluk. Alpha Wave Move began in 1990 when Kyryluk released a rail called "Newsflash of an Oculus" for a belittled AM-radio verbalise evidence in Jacksonville, FL. "Twinkle of an Centre" was rhythmic and melodious, but quite hidden. It was, however, this release that began Alpha Wave Motion and started a chain of releases. Betwixt these initial forays into electronic music, Alpha Wave Movement was Gregory of Nazianzen Kyryluk's best-loved mode of electronic music experiment. 1994 yielded Alpha Wave Movement's number one digest contribution and first base root word commercial liberation with Silent Records' From Hither to Placidity, Vol. 4 compiling. Between this exit and Alpha Wave Movement's first full-length spill, Gregory Kyryluk experimented to a greater extent and more than with his sound, stressful to reach a bridge between American language electronic music and the Berlin-school flair of electronic music, along the lines of Tangerine Pipe dream, Ashra, and the constantly luminary Klaus Schulze. In 1995, he came the nighest that he had fare to achieving this variety of "Ã¼ber musik" that would be his sustain, yet reminiscent of the electronic music that he had come to dear and revel; this release was Transcendence on Gregory XIII Kyryluk's possess Harmonic Plangency Recordings tag. As mentioned, this CD was a definite step toward the sound environments that St. Gregory I Kyryluk enjoyed dwelling in, and his transonic experimentation continued further.

Gregory XVI Kyryluk and his Alpha Waving Movement project began to focus more on the cosmic, spacious, and reflective aspects of his melodic part. It was this pedagogy, whether he knew it or not at the time, that would for sure raise his tap to more and more than audiences. Around this prison term, Gregory the Great Kyryluk began earshot to explorations into classical Arabic practice of medicine both popular and traditional, as well as hybrid ethno-Indian music like that of Sheila Chandra and Michael Brook's projects with vocalizer Nusrat Fateh Cassius Clay Khan. This exotic music left area an indelible impression on Gregory Kyryluk and he matt-up the root on to incorporate the rhythmical pulse rate rate and standard atmosphere of this music into his have electronic inspirations. Following the successful debut of Alpha Wave Movement's Transcendence, several early recordings in the saami venous blood vessel were released over the way of the next half 10; including 1996's The Edge of Infinity on the Channel Unlimited tag, as easily as 1998's Concept of Movement and 2000's Drifted Into Deeper Lands, both of which were to a fault featured on the Groove Unlimited tag. 2001 saw Gregory Kyryluk and Alpha Moving ridge Movement doing a really successful and well-received collaboration with Jim Kale of Spectral Voices celebrity by the diagnose of Bislama. This work on truly brings to life around Gregory the Great Kyryluk's interests in Arabic language and Far Eastern cultural euphony, only it's brought to

Astralasia

2008-04-16T10:47:00.001-07:00

Artist: Astralasia

   Genre(s):
Other

Discography:

The Seven Pointed Star

Year: 1997
Tracks: 9

The trench ambient-dub and tribal house mixer social unit known as Astralasia fits in with other British electro-hippie mystics such as Eat Static, Banco de Gaea and shop collaborators Suns of Arqa. After a self-titled debut album on the miniscule Fungus judge, Astralasia stirred to the Magick Eye label, which issued as its first gear outlet the band's critique, 1992's The Politics of Ecstasy. Tierce albums land the road, Astralasia released the digest Astralogy, and then signed an American carry on with the industrial label Cleopatra, which issued The Place Between in late 1996 and then 2 albums in 1997: Sevener Pointed Headliner and Septet by Heptad. One class later, Astralasia released their eighth album in as many age, White Shuttle.