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Lemmy Movie Confirmed for U.S. Theatrical Run

JAN/FEB THEATRICAL
RUNS IN NYC, AUSTIN, SEATTLE, ATLANTA, PORTLAND

The already-larger-than-life Lemmy Kilmister is headed to the big screen this winter, as the acclaimed new
documentary Lemmy: 49% Motherf**ker, 51% Son Of A Bitch (Damage Case Films/Megaforce) is
confirmed for theatrical bookings around the country. The first round of screenings to be announced include New York
City (Cinema Village, opening Jan. 28), Austin (The Draft House Downtown, Jan. 14-21), Seattle (Film Forum, Feb. 4-10),
Portland, OR (Clinton St. Theater, Jan. 14-21), and Atlanta (The Plaza Theatre, opening Jan. 14). More cities to be
announced soon.


Thaci party victory confirmed

The Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) headed by Hahim Thaci won 33.5 percent of the vote in the Kosovo election. Among Serb parties the Independent Liberal Party (SLS) had the best result, the Kosovo Central Election Commission (CEC) stated on Monday evening based on the preliminary results.

Katie Couric “Glee” Guest Appearance Confirmed

Glee’s a go for CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric. The broadcast veteran — who just happens to be a card-carrying Gleek — has negotiated a deal to guest star as herself on Glee’s buzzed-about After Super Bowl Special, which will feature a mashup performance of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” and is being touted as one [...]

Verizon’s 4G LTE Network Is Confirmed for December

Verizon Wireless will offer 4G LTE, “the most advanced 4G network in the world,” in December, the company announced in a commercial that begins airing Nov. 22. – Verizon Wireless will begin offering its 4G LTE service in December, it announced in a new television spot. “Verizon 4G LTE: Rule the air on the most advanced 4G network in the world,” says a voice over images of lighting. (You can view the ad on its Facebook page.)
While it doesnt offer an exact …


Jackson Browne Confirmed for ACM@UCO Master Class

ADDITIONAL CLASSES SET WITH CHART-TOPPING SONGWRITER BRYAN WHITE, AND LIVIA
TORTELLA, CO-PRESIDENT/COO OF WARNER BROS. RECORDS


Jackson Browne

The Academy of Contemporary Music at the University of Central
Oklahoma
(ACM@UCO) has confirmed a stellar
lineup for master classes this fall, with guests including Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jackson Browne on Nov 22, Co-
President/COO of Warner Bros. Records Livia Tortella on Nov 17 and chart-topping country songwriter
Bryan White on Dec 6. ACM@UCO Master classes, moderated by the school’s CEO and Flaming Lips
manager Scott Booker, offer students intimate access to some of the music industry’s most successful and innovative
figures. Past classes have featured The Who’s Roger Daltrey, The Mountain Goats, Local
Natives
and Steven Drozd of The Flaming Lips.

Since its creation, The Academy of Contemporary Music at the University of Central Oklahoma has generated
worldwide buzz with its innovative, groundbreaking approach to music education – the first of its kind in the United
States. The school, which grants a two-year associate’s degree in music performance and production, is the U.S.
branch of Britain’s groundbreaking Academy of Contemporary Music, based in Guildford, England.

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Pink Pregnant! Pink Baby News Confirmed On “Ellen”

It’s official: Punk pop princess Pink’s got a bun in the oven. The “So What” star will confirm recent rumors that she is expecting her first child with tattooed racer hubby Carey Hart on Wednesday’s edition of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. “I’m eating for two these days,” Pink said, finally putting the rumors to rest [...]

HP Palm Pre 2 with WebOS 2.0 Confirmed for Verizon Wireless

HP has introduced WebOS 2.0, a "significant" update to the Palm OS. It will debut on the new Pre 2 smartphone on the Verizon Wireless network in "the coming months." – Hewlett-Packard has introduced WebOS 2.0, the long-promised update to the
open source OS it acquired during its $1.2 billion acquisition of Palm in July.
Additionally, HP, which has been keen
to rejoin the lucrative smartphone market, introduced the Palm Pre 2 a
speedier, updated version of the …


Confirmed: Corexit Still Being Sprayed in the Gulf

Veteran chemist Bob Naman says that Corexit is still being sprayed in the Gulf, and that he found 13.3 parts per million in Cotton Bayou, Alabama.As I pointed out last week:Parts per million might not sound like much.But the EPA has found that exposure…

HP WebOS Tablet Device Is Confirmed for 2011

HP confirms that a "product" running Palm WebOS will debut in early 2011. Although confirmed details are scarce, the general assumption is that HP will launch WebOS on a tablet PC. – Hewlett-Packard confirmed during its Aug. 19 earnings call that a device
running its recently acquired Palm WebOS operating system will ship sometime in
early 2011. Although the company executive who confirmed the quot;product quot;
offered no other details, the general assumption is that HP wil…


Sarkozy to visit Serbia confirmed

French President Nicolas Sarkozy will visit Serbia, but the date has not yet been set, French Ambassador to Serbia Jean Francois Terral confirmed on Thursday. “The visit will be an opportunity to sign an agreement on strategic partnership and I am convinced that it will represent a strong encouragement for our bilateral relations,” Terral stated.

Prince Albert, Confirmed Bachelor, Marries

It was officially declared to PEOPLE by the palace of Monaco, that Prince Albert II of Monaco is going to marry Charlene Wittstock, a former swimmer from South Africa. So, ladies, this eligible confirmed bachelor will soon change his marital status. According to the palace Press Service, everybody is extremely happy. The 52-year-old prince and [...]

Date for next year’’s Oscars confirmed

The date for next year’’s Academy Awards has been confirmed as February 27, 2011.
The event will be held a week earlier than the 2010 Oscars, which was delayed so as not to clash with the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, reports the BBC.
Nominations for next year’’s awards will be announced on January 25, with final polls [...]

Ganić arrest confirmed; Serbia seeks extradition

Former Muslim member of the Bosnian Presidency Ejup Ganić was detained on an arrest warrant issued by Serbia, as he was attempting to leave the UK. This has been confirmed today in London, but also in Sarajevo.

Maine’s Nateva Fest: July 2-4, Flaming Lips Confirmed

NATEVA MUSIC AND CAMPING FESTIVAL TO BE HELD JULY 2-4 IN OXFORD, ME

The Flaming Lips

The Nateva Music and Camping Festival will be held July 2-4, once again at the beautiful 100-acre Oxford Fairgrounds in Oxford, ME. The Flaming Lips will appear, along with many other artists to be announced soon.

The Oxford Fairgrounds are regionally accessible – just two and half hours from Boston and 45 minutes from Portland, ME – and feature easy parking, RV hook ups, bathrooms, water, and dozens of buildings that will include all the camping/festival necessities.

Weekend camping passes are $179 and VIP options are also available. Tickets are available now, and you can buy them here.

Nateva will be a relatively intimate festival, and advance ticket purchase is encouraged to guarantee a camping spot.


More than 111,000 deaths confirmed in Haiti quake

The death toll from the earthquake in Haiti has reached over 111,000, the latest official figures showed Saturday.
By Friday, 111,481 bodies had been recovered, according to the Haitian government, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said in New York.
The figure represents the first precise number of deaths since the magnitude-7 earthquake [...]

61 UN personnel confirmed dead in Haiti

The death toll for the United Nations in Haiti has reached 61, Reuters news agency is reporting. It’s the greatest loss of life the world body has suffered from a single incident in its 65-year history, UN officials said on Thursday.

‘Hakimullah Mehsud’s death not confirmed’

Interior Minister Rehman Malik said Friday he could not confirm the death of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone attack in South Waziristan.
“We are not clear whether Hakimullah Mehsud was among those killed in a US drone strike (on Thursday) or someone who resembles him was killed,” he told reporters outside [...]

Confirmed: Defense Spending Creates Fewer Jobs Than Other Types of Spending

Yesterday, I pointed out that a study by one of the leading economic modeling companies shows that military spending increases unemployment and decreases economic growth.I have located a paper by economist Robert Pollin published in 2007 by The Politic…

Custody confirmed for K. Serbs

A court in Priština confirmed a month-long custody period for three Kosovo Serbs suspected of committing war crimes. They were arrested last week in the town of Novo Brdo, in the eastern part of the province.

Pavement Reunion Confirmed! Tix for 9/21/10 pre-sale tomm

Pavement Reunion Tour Confirmed for 2010


Pavement

Yesterday we told you about the rumors of a Pavement reunion, today we are confirming it!

After years of speculation, one of – if not the – most important American band of the Nineties is returning to the stage with the lineup of Mark Ibold, Scott “Spiral Stairs” Kannberg, Stephen Malkmus, Bob Nastanovich and Steve West reuniting for dates around the world in 2010. Please be advised this tour is not a prelude to additional jaunts and/or a permanent reunion.


Described in their own Wikipedia entry as having experienced “moderate commercial success,” Pavement’s catalog for the Matador, Domino, Drag City and Treble Kicker imprints has come to define in the eyes of many the blueprint for independent rock over the past generation. An evidentiary compilation release is planned to coincide with the touring sometime in 2010.

The first show announced is a New York performance on September 21, 2010 at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park. A pre-sale begins at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Friday, September 18, 2009 (tomorrow). The password for the pre-sale is ZOWEE and the ticketing link is www.ticketmaster.com/event/00004330A3C355DD. The general on-sale is slated for 10:00 a.m. EDT on Friday, September 25, 2009. Please note that tickets will be available without surcharges from the Nokia Theatre box office in Times Square and from Earwax at 218 Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg.


Please visit http://www.crookedrain.com for details on this on-sale as well as all Pavement news as it develops.