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Cyclone Sidr Pollutes Water
Victims of Cyclone Sidr continue to suffer in Bangladesh with many being forced to drink polluted water as well as increased food shortages.
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Handmade Films
Profile of Handmade films set up by former Beatle George Harrison
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Hear The Love In Your Heart
Love in your heart should shine through especially during this Holiday Season.
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Review of George Harrison's "Cloud Nine"
Five years after his previous album, "Cloud Nine" was something of a rebirth for George Harrison.
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The Brits and rock: Rockers (1963-64, Part II)
We continue our look at rock in the United Kingdom this week with a look at the other side of England's youth: the Rockers. In essence, two groups of teens dominated the English rock industry, the Mods and the Rockers. Being distinct in nearly all of their nuances, these two also preferred distinctly different groups. The Rockers adopted the Teddy Boy styles that had captured the youth before them, and, for most Rockers, the music that they received from across the ocean, rock and roll.
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The History of the Ukulele
When George Harrison wanted to relax he picked up a ukulele. This instrument has a fascinating history and it's experiencing a boom just lately.
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A Most Famous Twelve String Guitar
The chiming sound of the Rickenbacker 12 string guitar has a special place in the hearts of music lovers. George Harrison of The Beatles can be thanked for this...
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Book Review: FM-The Rise and Fall of Rock Radio
A review of free-form radio pioneer Richard Neer's book, and an interview with the author.
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Leon Russell: A Mighty Flood
Leon Russell is one of the music industry's more creative, independent, enigmatic players, with amazing staying power, especially given his under-the-radar status.
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Remembering John Lennon
It was the defining moment for a generation - and a loss that we remember to this day. It's been 20 years since the night the music was murdered, since we lost the wit, the wisdom, the wonder that was John Lennon. Here's my reaction - and Bruce's.
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Scoop for the Week of December 21, 2001
She's getting hitched. Where were his final moments? This Tom's keeping custody...for now. And this Tom's filing for divorce. What's up in Hollywood? Find out in this week's Celebrity Scoop.
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Sting's Rock and Roll Roots
Sting's musical influences vary from the obscure to the legendary, but three key rock and roll bands most inspired him, as a modern pop icon and back in the day when Noddy's musical tastes were being formed.
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The Beatles in the Classroom
The death of George Harrison was made a little less tragic at local highschools. They turned it into a learning experience and used it to promote world harmony- something Harrison would have wanted...
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The Best Beatles Solo Albums
The former members of the Beatles -- John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr -- have released over 50 albums. Which ones are the best?
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The Guitar Capo
Capos are sometimes thought of, even referred to as, cheaters. Nothing could be further from the truth for the bluegrass, country or folk guitarist.
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The Holy Mountain on DVD
Unavailable for 30 years, Alejandro Jodorowsky's 1973 mystical monstrosity is now part of a box set titled "The Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky."
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The Most Expensive Guitar
These days a serviceable, even very good, guitar can be bought for under $1000 US whether you're talking acoustic or electric, but let's look at the high end...
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The Sgt Pepper Album Cover
The Beatles' Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is the most famous album ever. The band included 'people we like' on the cover photograph and here's a list of who's who
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The Traveling Wilburys Collection
The Traveling Wilburys were pop music's best accident. Now you can own all their stuff June 12 when The Traveling Wilburys Collection is out on Rhino Records.
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Your Own Guitar Style
Everyone, at some point, finds themselves playing the same stale riffs over and over and experiencing an urge to do some violent Pete Townshend guitar smashing...
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Choice Cuts: March 2003
Indie music's latest & greatest. Featuring Panty Lions, Gigolo Aunts, Gary Hirstius & Day Seven, Harry Manx & Kevin Breit, The Marsalis Family, Andrea Maxand, Open Hand, The Red Hot Valentines, Turning Blue, Sonny Vincent and Wonderful Johnson.
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Do a Fab Beatles Tour of London
A pocket walking guide leads Beatles fans in the footsteps of John, Paul, George and Ringo, including Abbey Road, Apple in Savile Row, and to McCartney's London home.
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Growing Up During the Cold War
A tongue-in-cheek, sometimes sardonic, look at how I grew up during the Cold War.
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Phil Spector and The Wall Of Sound
A short but insightful and informative biography of Phil Spector, and why, regardless of circumstances, he's a vital part of 1960s music.
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The Beatles in London
London's Beatle Brain Richard Porter leads tours to see the fab four's favorite hang-outs, and does tours for the Rolling Stones, the Kinks, the Who and Jimi Hendrix too
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The Beatles Very Own Movie 'Starr'
Ringo Starr was the drummer with the most famous band in the history of rock music, The Beatles. He also had a 15-year career as a film star which is assessed here.
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