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Singing dentist wins $2 million music contract (Reuters)

A patient is examined by a dentist in a file photo. (Tomas Bravo/Reuters)Reuters - An opera-loving dentist is ready to swap his drill for a microphone after winning a four-album recording contract worth about $2 million.



Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:59:17 GMT


NY researcher: `Yankee Doodle' turns 250 - maybe (AP)

Paul Huey, an archaeologist for New York state, poses in front of a painting depicting Dr. Richard Shuckburg composing the lyrics to 'Yankee Doodle' in Rensselaer, N.Y., Monday, June 30, 2008. Huey believes he has narrowed down a date in June 1758 that Shuckburg, a British army physician, wrote the lyrics. As the story goes, Shuckburgh penned the lyrics at Fort Crailo, in Rensselaer, after being amused by the sloppy drill and appearance of New England militiamen. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)AP - Wish "Yankee Doodle" a happy 250th birthday. Maybe.



Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:42:08 GMT


Indie Acts Gear Up For Festival Season (Yahoo! Music)

Yahoo! Music - Rock festival season is underway, with Coachella and Bonnaroo already over, the Warped and Ozzfest tours traveling from coast to coast, and Chicago's Lollapalooza and New Jersey's All Points West events around the corner in early August.
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:00:00 GMT


Former Whitesnake guitarist dies (Reuters)

Whitesnake singer David Coverdale performs during a concert at Qemal Stafa stadium in Tirana July 3, 2008. (Arben Celi/Reuters)Reuters - Fellow musicians have paid tribute to Mel Galley, former guitarist in British hard rock band Whitesnake who died of cancer this week aged 60.



Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:45:38 GMT


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