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'Harpejji' gaining traction in music world
It looks a little bit like a body board, and it does ride the waves — sound waves, that is. Meet the harpejji, a fretted string instrument invented and built in the Baltimore area.
Coldplay bought one. A.R. Rahman, who composed the score to...Tags: Italy, YouTube, Sykesville, Slumdog Millionaire (movie), Electronics
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'Slumdog Millionaire' musical in works without Danny Boyle, others
Theater producers love turning movies into musicals, and the energetic, Oscar-winning “Slumdog Millionaire” looks like a good candidate for a screen-to-stage makeover. But after years of negotiations proved fruitless, a planned London...
Tags: Movies, Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire (movie), Music Theater, Mary Poppins (musical)
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Stewart's Weapons aim at multiple platforms: Music for Screens: Spring 2012
Variety"What happens to me for some odd reason is I wake up in the morning or I'll be half-way through a vodka martini, and something will just pop into my head," says Dave Stewart. We're at his Weapons of Mass Entertainment headquarters on Hollywood and Vine, a...Tags: Kara DioGuardi, George Clooney, Orianthi (singer), Reba McEntire, Annie Lennox
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SuperHeavy mixes up Jagger rock, Marley rhythms and more
On a recent summer day at the Paramount lot, the five members of the group SuperHeavy played along to a recording of their first single, "Miracle Worker," as a camera crane swooped over an assembled crowd of a few hundred and the music boomed. Onstage...Tags: Bob Marley, David Bowie, One Day (movie), Genres, Slumdog Millionaire (movie)
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The Bowl to feature movie music from Hollywood, Bollywood and Philip Glass
Culture MonsterTrue to its name, the Hollywood Bowl has made a specialty of showcasing music from the movies. "Given our location and history, it's a natural for us," says Arvind Manocha, chief operating officer of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Assn. It's...... -
Music review: A.R. Rahman and the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 'Journey to India' at Hollywood Bowl
Culture MonsterIn a Hollywood Bowl weekend dominated by film scores, the Los Angeles Philharmonic turned from “West Side Story” on Friday and Saturday to a Sunday program that could have been titled “East Side Story,” music from India culminating... -
Gold Derby nuggets: 3 or 5 animated feature Oscar nominees? | "SNL" = Oscar good luck charm?
Gold Derby• Pete Hammond has the scoop on the possibility of the animated feature Oscar race expanding this year. As he reports, "the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences sent out a reminder confirming the 5 PM PT November 1st deadline for 2010 Best... -
Trent Reznor gets Oscar nomination for 'Social Network' score
Industrial rockers, country songwriting veterans, India's soundtrack guru — the Oscar nominees in the music categories this year are as eclectic as an iPod on shuffle.
Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor, nominated for original score for "The...Tags: Slumdog Millionaire (movie), Cher, Country Strong (movie), Toy Story 3 (movie), Inception (movie)
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List of Academy Award nominees
Best Picture: “Black Swan,” “The Fighter,” “Inception,” “The Kids Are All Right,” “The King’s Speech,” “127 Hours,” “The Social Network,” “Toy Story 3,”...Tags: Toy Industry, Danny Boyle, Christopher Nolan, Aaron Sorkin, David O. Russell
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Who’s appearing, performing and presenting Oscar night?
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelA Long list of past Oscar winners, nominees and just plain movie stars are on tap for Sunday's night's Oscarcast. Mandy Moore's singing her song from “Tangled,” Gwyneth Paltrow will deliver “Country Strong” one last time. Jeff... -
Trent Reznor on finding the right notes for the 'Social Network' score: 'I saw a story about a guy who needs to prove himself'
Pop & HissThere was no shortage of critical accolades heaped upon the score to "The Social Network," yet the work was far from conventional. In other words, the composition from Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, which is heavy on electronic atmospheres and...... -
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