Entertainment | Music
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Saturday May 11
Review: Florence Welch shows ‘em how it’s done
The singer wowed fans on the final Sandance of the season on Friday
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Saturday May 11
Chris Brown told to remove unpermitted artwork
The troubled singer has been given 30 days to remove installation outside home
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Saturday May 11
‘American Idol’ down to two singers
Candice Glover and Kree Harrison will face off at the finals of the show next week
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Saturday May 11
Slayer guitarist Hanneman died of cirrhosis
A spider bite was initially suspected in the musician’s death
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Friday May 10
My Notes
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Friday May 10
Let there be rock ... in the UAE
Think of it, we have not yet had a proper local rock festival
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Friday May 10
PSY cracks jokes at Harvard
The Korean pop sensation told his audience his nickname at Boston University was WWF — withdrawal, withdrawal, failure
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Friday May 10
American Idol judge Randy Jackson to leave US talent show
The ‘original’ judge’s exit comes amid reports the entire panel will be replaced next season
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Friday May 10
Michael Jackson was ‘pushed’ to perform: make-up artist
Karen Faye says concert promoters forced the singer to rehearse despite his declining health; describes co-CEO as “angry and kind of desperate”
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Friday May 10
Kris Kross star Chris Kelly remembered at Atlanta funeral
Rapper was found dead May 1 of a suspected drug overdose
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Thursday May 9
Guitar riffs: Who do you love?
Rock classis are defined by their guitar riffs. Which is your favourite - Hotel California or Sultans Of Swing?
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Thursday May 9
George Evelyn on Nightmares on Wax
George Evelyn tells us about the Ibiza vibe in Dubai
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Thursday May 9
Ibiza stalwart heads to Dubai
Jonathan Ulysses has seen it all when it comes to house music
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Wednesday May 8
Guns N’ Roses guitarist says new album is nearly complete
Followup to 2008’s Chinese Democracy -- which took 14 years and $13m to record -- could be released in 2014
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Wednesday May 8
The first cut is the deepest
I have had many a melody pass my ears since those early days
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Friday May 10
My love for music
With The Beatles, one common theme is love. And in their immortal words, love is all you need
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Friday May 10
Surface chronicles
CBGB and 40 candles to blow up!
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Wednesday May 8
Yo Yo Honey Singh can take down Justin Bieber
“I can leave that kid behind,” Indian rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh on beating Bieber on the road
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Wednesday May 8
Rihanna in Abu Dhabi tickets go on sale
Snap them up - they’ll go fast for her one-night-only show in the capital in October
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Wednesday May 8
Hariprasad Chaurasia in Dubai
The legendary classical flautist will take the stage with other musicians next week
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Tuesday May 7
Depeche Mode to close Abu Dhabi F1
Electronic music band will perform on the last night of the after-race concert series
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Monday May 6
Review: Savages’ Silence Yourself
The London four-piece’s stark, arresting debut album harks back to the monochrome 80s
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Monday May 6
Smokingroove’s Marko to do Sandance
The Sandance stalwart talks A-list performers and the joys of playing to a wild crowd
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Wednesday May 8
Bieber is family
Back in 1996 when Michael Jackson performed at a sold-out show in Mumbai, India, I was completely surprised by a sari-clad 60-something grandmother from Kolkata, who knew the lyrics of the songs MJ was performing on stage.
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Wednesday May 8
It's only Rock and Roll, but I like it
I think I’ve been head over heels in love with music from the day I was born
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