Licensing - Lords debate.
Fri, 24 Apr 2009 21:27:39 +0100
The following from Hamish Birchall.
Liberal Democrat peer Tim Clement-Jones has tabled a motion forcing a Lords
debate on the government's 'Minor Variations' amendment to the Licensing Act
2003.
Crucially, the motion makes clear that Minor Variations is no substitute for
a new small gigs exemption within t ...
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Searching for Burns melody
Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:03:40 +0100
Went to Langholm's Bucchleuch Centre the other night to see Gerda Stevenson,
with three excellent female musicians, putting on a fine performance in,
"The Lassies O", and came away with several Burns' songs in my head - one of
which I'd completely forgotten about until she reminded me of it. I went
straight ho ...
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Playlist.com
Thu, 23 Apr 2009 21:28:36 -0700 (PDT)
Playlist.com is a Online Music Community where you can create and
share playlists with your friends. Listen to songs on these playlists
directly from your web browsers. Playlist.com finds and connects you
to enjoy the coolest music on the web. ...
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MusAic version 1.2.8 is here
Thu, 23 Apr 2009 21:26:40 -0700 (PDT)
MusAic is a Java? program for mobile/cell phones, that creates
polyphonic music in any genre, using algortihms from the field of
Artificial Intelligence.The brand new MusAic version for the Nokia
phones 3120 Classic, 3600, 5220 XpressMusic, 5310 XpressMusic, 5610
XpressMusic, 6212 Classic, 6300i, 6301, 6500 classi ...
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June Tabor
Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:55:33 +0200
Does anyone happen to know if that is her real name ?
Steve ...
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Licensing - Minor variations 'useless'
Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:20:59 +0100
The following from Hamish Birchall.
The Musicians Union gave it a cautious welcome, but licensing experts have
dismissed the government's 'minor variations' amendment as 'useless' and of
little benefit.
'What started off as a helpful gesture by the Department for Culture Media &
Sport (DCMS) to overcome th ...
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Folkways Music Shop in Paddington, Sydney, Australia - Closes
Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:12:11 -0700 (PDT)
>From the Australian folk list: The Folkways Music shop in Paddington closed
its doors for the last time today. The owners have decided to get out
of the
music business.
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Quote:
I started the shop in 1973 - 36 years ago - and from extremely humble
beginning (I was terrified and troubled how I ...
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Anyone know what sort of harp this is?
Wed, 22 Apr 2009 02:21:48 +0100
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/CAITLIN-HARP-38-STRING-DUPONT-32-INCH-HIGH-harp2harp_W0QQitemZ230338602849
a) it's very cheap
b) it appears to have two sets of strings - left and right - at crossed
angles
David ...
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Announce - Ali & Phil - Morecambe
Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:20:27 +0100
Ali Bain & Phil Cunningham
Friday 24th April 8pm
The Platform, Morecambe.
01524 582803 for tickets and more information ...
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What is a "wall of sound"?
Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:05:11 +0100
I have never been very interested in "pop" music, but you can't
altogether ignore it.
Following his conviction for murder there has been a lot talk about
Phil Spector and his "wall of sound". Forgive an innocent question,
but what exactly is this?
Michael Bell
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