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Tales from the Singing City

November 2nd, 2008 by pjwa | No Comments | Filed in News

By Scott Matthewman

At a time when the world and his wife are complaining about the BBC, it’s worth noting a project which illustrates the real value that the Corporation is able to provide from its unique historical archive.
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Stella McCartney’s new collection for Adidas

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Olena Pavlova and Maria Leontieva, Kyiv Post

Designer and Beatle progeny Stella McCartney has hit the jackpot once again with her new collaboration with sportswear giant Adidas.
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Soho Calling: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ANNEX to Open in NYC

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- TICKETS ON-SALE BEGINNING TODAY –
This November, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ANNEX NYC will open its doors for the first time. The highly anticipated ANNEX will take visitors beyond the typical museum experience in a dynamic and immersive journey that recalls some of the most defining moments in rock and roll history. When the ANNEX opens on November 24th, visitors will journey through multiple galleries to discover the moments ignited by hundreds of music revolutionaries like John Lennon, Madonna, Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan. Additionally, The ANNEX will open its first special exhibit in true punk rock style, honoring the Clash. The Clash exhibit, which debuted at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, OH in 2006 will now appear at the ANNEX for a limited run. (more…)

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Elvis Presley, Heath Ledger Top List Of Highest-Earning Dead Celebs

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Forbes list also names Charles Schulz, Albert Einstein, John Lennon, Paul Newman and Marvin Gaye.
By Chris Harris

What do Elvis Presley, Albert Einstein, Marvin Gaye and Heath Ledger have in common? Well, according to Forbes, they all make more money dead than you do alive. The magazine has released its annual list of the world’s top-earning deceased celebrities, and for a second-straight year, the King leads the pack.
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Paul McCartney gives rare memento for charity sale

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By David Siddall

AN auction to raise funds for Cleator Moor singer Annie Mawson’s Sunbeams Trust charity could feature a rare signature of Eleanor Rigby, donated by Sir Paul McCartney.
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