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John Lennon’s Widow Yoko Ono Launches New Music Scheme In Liverpool (Video)

John Lennon's Widow Yoko Ono Launches New Music Scheme In Liverpool (Video) John Lennon’s widow, Yoko Ono helps launch The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus aimed at providing support for new musicians across Europe. Sarah Mills reports.

The Tour Bus is a mobile recording studio set up to help budding musicians.

As well as performing at the event at the Museum of Liverpool, local band Mic Lowry got a look inside the bus too.

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Underground Concert Helps Miners Shake The Blues

Underground Concert Helps Miners Shake The Blues These Musicians play for Russian nickel miners as they head in to work as part of a special program called “Prosmart”- an acronym that stands for production, advancement, art and mood.

Workers seemed to be enjoying themselves. They snapped photos of the group as they played traditional Russian instruments.

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Young Musicians In Mexico Turn Trash Into Treasure (Video)

Young Musicians In Mexico Turn Trash Into Treasure (Video) When a group of students formed their band in Mexico City, they couldn’t afford to buy expensive instruments so…they decided to make them instead.

They dug through landfills and salvaged items that with a little creativity would create the right sounds. And now, they are turning heads at venues in Mexico City.

The band “Orchestra Rubbish” now has no deart of instruments. On average Mexico City generates 13,000 tons of garbage a day.

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Indian Police Using Beatles’ “Abbey Road” Album to Teach Pedestrian Safety

February 20, 2013 Leave a comment

Indian Police Using Beatles’ “Abbey Road” Album to Teach Pedestrian Safety Music rocks the world. Plato said music is a moral law. Then there are those who will swear by the fact that it has healing powers!

Going a step further than the rest, traffic police in the Indian city of Calcutta have started a pedestrian safety campaign using the cover of the Beatles’ iconic album “Abbey Road!”

They have mounted billboards showing the British band on a pedestrian crossing, with the slogan “IF THEY CAN, WHY CAN’T YOU?”

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All-Star “12-12-12 the Concert” for Sandy Relief (Video)

December 11, 2012 Leave a comment

All-Star The Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi, Paul McCartney, Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteenand others team up for “12-12-12 The Concert” which will be held in New York to raise money for superstorm Sandy relief.

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The Rolling Stones Rock the ’50 & Counting’ Tour in London (Video)

November 26, 2012 Leave a comment

The Rolling Stones Rock the '50 & Counting' Tour in London (Video) The Rolling Stones returned to the stage on Sunday November 25, kicking off a mini-tour they hope will prove that advancing years and bad blood are no barriers to satisfying their legions of fans.

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Rihanna’s Tweeting of Chris Brown’s Picture is a Slap in the Face of Battered Women World Wide!

November 26, 2012 Leave a comment

Rihanna’s Tweeting of Chris Brown’s Picture is a Slap in the Face of Battered Women World Wide!Chris Brown has been taking a lot of flak for his beating up Rihanna back in 2009.  Abusing a woman is an unforgiveable act and people have made sure he knows it.

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Chris Brown Cancels Concert in South America After Protests Over Rihanna Attack

November 23, 2012 Leave a comment

Singer Chris Brown has backed out of his concert in Guyana, South America, following local protests by women’s rights groupsagainst his physical assault on ex-girlfriend, Rihanna. The concert was scheduled for December 26th.

Watch: Chris Brown Cancels Concert in South America

Psy Has Competition: Little Psy! (Video)

November 22, 2012 Leave a comment

Psy Has Competition: Little Psy! (Video) With the help of a pioneering new treatment developed in the United Kingdom, paralyzed dogs will be able to walk again.

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Rihanna Apologized to Fans and Journalist on Her 777 Tour-Sort of!

November 21, 2012 Leave a comment

Rihanna Apologized to Fans and Journalist on Her 777 Tour-Sort of!Rihanna has come forward to apologize to fans and journalists aboard her plane during the 777 Tour! Well she should for all that she put them through!

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Check Out What is Really Happening on Rihanna’s Plane!

November 20, 2012 Leave a comment

Check Out What is Really Happening on Rihanna’s Plane! The latest leg of Rihanna’s 777 tour from Berlin to London seems to have provided the diva and her entourage with enough cause to celebrate. Too much so, in fact!

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Awesome Gangnam Style Surprise at AMA! (Video)

November 20, 2012 Leave a comment

Well, Gangnam Style at any event should not be a surprise by now, but this time there was a surprise halfway through the performance!

Watch: Gangnam Style Surprise at AMA

Andy Cohen Apologizes for Calling One Direction “Twinks,” Which No One Actually Finds Offensive

November 15, 2012 Leave a comment

Andy Cohen Apologizes for Calling One Direction “Twinks,” Which No One Actually Finds Offensive he whole thing started with Andy Cohen appearing on the Today show the same morning as the One Direction guys and ran into them in the studio’s green room. While on the air, he said, “This morning I went into the normal green room that we typically go into. I barged in, there are all these people in front of us.

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Fans Go Violent over Pitbull’s Canceled Bolivia Concert (Video)

October 25, 2012 Leave a comment

Hundreds of Pitbull fans protested in Bolivia after concert organizers unexpectedly canceled his show, citing security concerns. The fans became enraged and demanded their money back.

Watch: Fans Go Violent over Pitbull’s Canceled Bolivia Concert (Video)

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