New music on an old format – vinyl

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Lady Gaga arrives in Philippines amid protests Pop singer Lady Gaga arrived in the Philippines on Saturday to cheers from fans and protests from young Christians calling for the cancellation of her upcoming concerts. About 200 Christian young people marched in Manila for a second straight day, holding placards urging the singer to "res... - Posted on May 20, 2012
Obama keeps up with pop culture President Barack Obama can hold his own when it comes to pop culture: He's up on "The Avengers" superheroes, has a handle on the Kardashians and says he catches up with TV hits during long flights on Air Force One. Obama did well with TV and celebrity trivia. He knew which Kardashi... - Posted on May 15, 2012
Should Lady Gaga be banned in Indonesia? Lady Gaga will have to cancel her sold-out show in Indonesia following protests by Islamic hard-liners and conservative lawmakers, who said her sexy clothes and dance moves will corrupt the youth. Indonesia, a nation of 240 million people, has more Muslims than any other. Although it is se... - Posted on May 15, 2012
Tween tweets to make the world a better place Bailey Browning has a knack for fundraising. She has collected more than $20,000 — and counting — for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital over the past three years. That is quite an accomplishment for an 11-year-old girl from Roanoke County, Virginia. "It feels really g... - Posted on May 10, 2012
"The Voice" crowns second-season champion Jermaine Paul was front and center on "The Voice." The 33-year-old background singer from Harriman, N.Y., was declared the winner of the NBC singing competition Tuesday. Paul, who was coached by country singer and "Voice" mentor Blake Shelton, was awarded the show's grand prize of $... - Posted on May 8, 2012
No Lady Gaga for kids in South Korea Authorities in South Korea have deemed singer Lady Gaga's Born This Way Ball tour inappropriate for under-18's and have banned them from attending. Korea's media rating board said the concert would be harmful for young people. Officials objected to the music, costumes and what they... - Posted on April 28, 2012
Ryan Seacrest will remain with "Idol" Ryan Seacrest is sticking around as host of "American Idol." The Fox network said Monday night that Seacrest "will continue" as host of the hit singing-competition series, over which he has presided since its premiere a decade ago. The network gave no specifics about the length of his new ... - Posted on April 24, 2012
Johnny Depp revives role of vampire Johnny Depp is portraying the undead in his latest movie. With some fake blood on his lips, Depp bites into the role of a wronged vampire who awakens 200 years in the future to discover disco and television. Depp and director Tim Burton presented footage from their remake of the 196... - Posted on April 24, 2012
"Hunger Games" make archery cool In schools and backyards, for their birthdays and out with their dads, kids are gaga for archery four weeks into the box office run of "The Hunger Games" and less than 100 days before the London Olympics. "All of a sudden sales of bows have, like, tripled," said Paul Haines, a salesman at ... - Posted on April 23, 2012
New music on an old format – vinyl Think Katy Perry and vinyl, and a hip-hugging dress might come to mind. The 27-year-old pop artist is among musicians going old school — releasing music on pressed vinyl records to help celebrate Record Store Day. Perry, who's too young to have thumbed through 45-rpm singles when she was... - Posted on April 20, 2012