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Name: Sire Records

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First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

eBay Inc

B-Movie are back with new 3-track EP 'Echoes'

Industrial Music CDs on eBay USA | eBay UK | eBay GER(From our Swedish correspondent Beppe Betong) - It's 1978, when members from a local punk band in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England decide to change their band name to B-Movie. Active in the first ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Side-Line ]

Entities: eBay Inc, Sire Records, Remembrance Day, Keyboardist

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Regina Spektor

Extra Seats Released May 25 for Regina Spektor at London's Royal Albert Hall

Following the news that Regina Spektor’s first-ever headline concert at the London Royal Albert Hall, sold out in just 24 hours, a small number of extra seats for the July 2nd concert have just been released. The tickets will go on sale from Friday May ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Broadway World ]

Entities: Regina Spektor, Royal Albert Hall, London, Sire Records

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 2 Documents

The New York Times Company

Regina Spektor Almost Quit Music Over Small Hands

Regina Spektor23rd May 2012 Regina Spektor abandoned her dreams of becoming a classical pianist because her slight fingers and small hands crampedher learning.The Russian-born hitmaker began taking piano lessons when she was just seven years old but her ... [ Published May 23 2012 by FemaleFirst.co.uk ]

Entities: Regina Spektor, Sire Records, Emigration, The New York Times Company

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

The Hook: Australian acts and the tyranny of distance

It’s always been hard for Australian bands because the distance is an issue. It’s more than driving between Des Moines and Denver, and what plays here may not play there (in the US). It’s a disadvantage but it hasn’t defeated you before. If you want to ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Music Network ]

Entities: Australia, Dictatorship, Canada, Seymour Stein, Sire Records

First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Graham Nash

Jonathan Wilson: N.C. native thrives on star connections

_ Unless you went to high school with him, paid attention to the late-1990s Charlotte music scene or are attuned to the British music press, chances are you won?t know the name Jonathan Wilson. But as a producer, musician, and songwriter, the Forest City ... [ Published May 12 2012 by Charlotte Observer ]

Entities: Spirit (BE), Muscadine, Graham Nash

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Seymour Stein

Seymour Stein: Great Escape 'one of the best shows on the planet'

Sire Records founder Stein - who famously signed Madonna, Talking Heads and The Ramones - has been busy at the three-day event, taking in acts including Jamie N Commons last night at The Haunt venue."The live music bill at this show is incredible - the ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Music Week ]

Entities: Seymour Stein, Escape, Sire Records, Brighton (Canada)

First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

Sire Records

"I LIKE IT" - FOXY SHAZAM

Foxy Shazam's music is an unhinged, maniacal mix of piano, guitar, howling vocals, double-kickdrum percussion, and rock & roll theatrics. The quintet hails from Cincinnati, Ohio, where bandmates Eric Nally (vocals), Loren Turner (guitar), Daisy (bass), ... [ Published May 08 2012 by CHOM 97.7 ]

Entities: Ferret Music, Sire Records, Flamingo

First Reported Apr 17 2012 - Updated Apr 17 2012 - 1 Documents

"TAKE ME TO THE RIVER" - TALKING HEADS

And they were literally art-school punks. Guitarist/vocalist David Byrne, drummer Chris Frantz, and bassist Tina Weymouth met at the Rhode Island School of Design in the early '70s; they decided to move to New York in 1974 to concentrate on making music. ... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by CHOM 97.7 ]

Entities: David Byrne, Brian Eno, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, Jerry Harrison

First Reported Apr 02 2012 - Updated Apr 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Pullin’ ‘Tubes: Spektor-vision

The story of Regina Spektor’s rise to pop stardom is something that you might find as the plot to a Disney movie. The quirky piano-pop queen was born and raised in Moscow, learning about Western rock and pop music from her father’s bootleg cassette ... [ Published Apr 02 2012 by Hidden Track ]

Entities: Regina Spektor, Gordon Raphael, Sire Records, Tom Petty, Reptile

Quotes

"If you don't hit it, you don't get up. Then you're just in a car. I was in a car. It was torturing me"

Regina Spektor Almost Quit Music Over Small Hands [FemaleFirst.co.uk - May 23 2012]

"I was always crazy about music but it reached another level when I came to New York," Spektor says while calling from Orlando. "I heard hip-hop for the first time and then there was Latin music, which just spilled out of car and apartment windows. I heard these new rhythms for the first time and it was just amazing."

Despite signing to a label, Spektor doing things her way [PhillyBurbs.com - May 12 2012]

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B-Movie are back with new 3-track EP 'Echoes' [ Published May 25 2012 by Side-Line ]
Extra Seats Released May 25 for Regina Spektor ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Broadway World ]
Regina Spektor Almost Quit Music Over Small Hands [ Published May 23 2012 by FemaleFirst.co.uk ]
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The Hook: Australian acts and the tyranny of di... [ Published May 14 2012 by Music Network ]
Jonathan Wilson: N.C. native thrives on star co... [ Published May 12 2012 by Charlotte Observer ]
Despite signing to a label, Spektor doing thing... [ Published May 12 2012 by PhillyBurbs.com ]
Seymour Stein: Great Escape 'one of the best sh... [ Published May 11 2012 by Music Week ]
"I LIKE IT" - FOXY SHAZAM [ Published May 08 2012 by CHOM 97.7 ]
GUILFEST 2012 ANNOUNCE Candi Staton / Buzzcocks... [ Published May 03 2012 by Sonic shocks ]
"TAKE ME TO THE RIVER" - TALKING HEADS [ Published Apr 17 2012 by CHOM 97.7 ]
Regina Spektor - All The Rowboats [ Published Apr 09 2012 by FemaleFirst.co.uk ]
Pullin’ ‘Tubes: Spektor-vision [ Published Apr 02 2012 by Hidden Track ]
Seymour Stein receives Billboard Icon Award [ Published Feb 05 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
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Pullin’ ‘Tubes: Spektor-vision [ Published Apr 02 2012 by Hidden Track ] The story of Regina Spektor’s rise to pop stardom is something that you might find as the plot to a Disney movie. The quirky piano-pop queen was born and raised in Moscow, learning about Western rock and pop music from her father’s bootleg cassette ...
Seymour Stein receives Billboard Icon Award [ Published Feb 05 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] 'Shellac In His Veins':The Billboard Icon Award Interview With Seymour SteinJanuary 21, 2012By Ed Christman, New York Seymour Stein was helping create music industry history when he was only 14 years old.That was in 1957, when he began working for ...