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All About Jazz 19 Nov 2018

The music here consists of two extended tracks, totalling forty-seven minutes, recorded in September 2017 at the all-day Discovery festival organised by Russell in Walthamstow where he lives, and in March 2018 at the Horse improv music club at Iklectik in south London....

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'Rudeboy: The Story of Trojan Records': Film Review | London 2018

The Hollywood Reporter 19 Nov 2018

A celebratory music documentary marking the 50th anniversary of the London record label that became the “Motown of reggae”. A British story with strong roots in Jamaica, Rudeboy chronicles the rise and fall of London-based record label Trojan, a kind of shoestring mini-Motown operation which enjoyed huge success in the late 1960s and early 1970s....

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Egyptian band Almena win Aloft Star 2018 in the UAE

Gulf News 19 Nov 2018

But Almena’s high-energy music set them group apart this time. With their big personalities and sense of humour, the six-member band have signed to Universal Music Group MENA. As the winners, they will record a single at the iconic Abbey Road Studios in London and release it digitally worldwide....

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'It's very special to do projects in Belfast, about Belfast, and get some great roles for local actors ... Game of Thrones is the best TV drama ever and it was made here'

Belfast Telegraph 19 Nov 2018

She went on to graduate from Westminster University, London, with a degree in film and television, making ends meet by directing advertisements and music videos for various acts, including Bangor's Foy Vance, who went on to have a video directed by actress Courteney Cox....

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Opinion: 'To read into Cheryl's appearance is a way of saying life disappointed her, despite her fame and wealth'

Irish Independent 18 Nov 2018

Cheryl in the Love Made Me Do It music video Cheryl Cole seen arriving at 'We are most Amused and Amazed - Comedy Gala' at The London Palladium on October 22, 2018 in London, England ... 'My whole body, even my face, every-thing's changed since Bear was born," Cheryl, on the brink of her musical comeback, told a UK Sunday paper last week....

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Hamilton scoops two top theatre prizes

Belfast Telegraph 18 Nov 2018

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s historical show took home the coveted Best Musical Award at Sunday’s Evening Standard Theatre Awards ... The West End transfer of the hip-hop musical about the Founding Fathers of America has been a sell-out success after taking Broadway by storm in 2015....

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Hitting a sweet note in Nashville... the city that tops the country music charts

This is Money 18 Nov 2018

I’ve been a country music fan most of my life and Nashville is not only the top live-music city in the world, but also the keeper of country music’s rich history. So with British Airways now flying direct to the city from London in just nine hours, I ......

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Ed Sheeran and Ella Eyre lead the way as array of stars perform for a good cause at Music 4 Mental Health fundraising concert

This is Money 18 Nov 2018

Ella Eyre and Ed Sheeran led the way on Sunday evening as award winning mental health campaign #IAMWHOLE presented its Music 4 Mental Health event in London ... presented its Music 4 Mental Health event in London....

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Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo win at Evening Standard theatre awards

The Observer 18 Nov 2018

The Lin-Manuel Miranda musical Hamilton, which opened at the Victoria Palace Theatre in London a year ago, missed the deadline for last year’s awards so it was no surprise to see it named best musical in the 2018 awards ... Rosalie Craig, who plays Bobbi, won the best musical performance award....

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Richard Baker obituary

The Guardian 18 Nov 2018

Born in Willesden, north-west London, he was the son of Albert Baker, a plasterer and caretaker, and his wife, Jane ... Baker was a trustee of the D’Oyly Carte opera company, a member of the executive committee of the Friends of Covent Garden, a governor of the National Youth Orchestra, and the author of a number of books on music, the navy and London....

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The week in theatre: Hadestown; The Watsons – review

The Observer 18 Nov 2018

Anaïs Mitchell’s musical (she wrote the music, lyrics and book) started life as a community theatre piece in New York and is stopping off in London before returning to the US and Broadway. The buzz around the musical has been contagious, its subject inviting ... But high hopes soon dwindle ... ....

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Fun places to ring in the 2019 new year

The Roseburg News-Review 18 Nov 2018

The main celebration takes place in the French Quarter’s historic Jackson Square, with music and a fleur-de-lis drop at midnight, followed by fireworks over the Mississippi River ... Visitors can dine out and enjoy music at City Market, then count down the final seconds of 2018 along historic River Street....

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6 Ways to celebrate Thanksgiving Eve, party style

Atlantic City 18 Nov 2018

George’s Pub for Trivia Night, $2.50 Yunglings and $2 PBR; to The Cove for poker night and drink specials; to The Cellar 32 for Wine Down Wednesday; to LB One for music from Andy Berlin; to A Touch of Italy from Lew London & Bob Mower; to Pitney Pub for Wild Wednesday with DJ ......