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Billboard Bits: Refused, Kenny Rogers, American Film Institute
News on Refused, Kenny Rogers, American Film Institute
March 20, 2006
Music Flicks Herald AFI Center Opening
Blues shouters, soul survivors, and fictional folkies were in the spotlight when the American Film Institute (AFI) opened its new Silver Theatre and Cultural Center in Silver Spring, Md., over the...
April 14, 2003
'Sound Of Music' Director Robert Wise Dies
Robert Wise, a four-time Academy Award winner whose epic 65-year career ranged from editing Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane" to directing the quintessential 1960s musical "The Sound of Music" to launching...
September 15, 2005
Rossdale Opens Institute's Doors
Former Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale will introduce his new band, Institute, with a three-week North American club tour later this summer.
June 30, 2005
ABBA Film Making DVD Debut
"ABBA -- The Movie," the documentary film based on the Swedish supergroup's tour of Australia, will arrive for the first time on DVD via Polar Music International/Universal Music throughout Europe...
September 26, 2005
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Burke, Take That Reign Again On U.K. Charts
As Alexandra Burke's "Hallelujah" (Syco Music/Sony BMG) started a third week as the U.K.'s No. 1 single yesterday (Jan. 4) and Take That's "The Circus" (Polydor) a fifth atop the album chart, top newcomer status went to much-feted electronica star Lady GaGa. Her U.S. hit "Just Dance" (Polydor) featuring Colby O'Donis, took its U.K. bow at No. 3.
China Targets Big Web Sites In Internet Crackdown
China has launched a crackdown on websites as the country enters a politically sensitive year, with officials accusing search engines including Baidu and Google of spreading pornography and vulgarity.
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