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Berlusconi sex scandal: Showgirls complain of losing jobs

Silvio BerlusconiSmall-time actresses and showgirls, who are at the centre of the prostitution scandal involving Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, have complained of losing their works because of the notoriety of the case, a media report here said. Berlusconi, 74, is alleged to have paid “several” women for sex during wild “bunga bunga” parties at his [...]

Another under-age girl in Berlusconi’s bunga bunga scandal

Silvio Berlusconi4A 19-year-old Brazilian showgirl was under age when she visited Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s villa where bunga bunga sex parties took place, believe prosecutors. The Daily Telegraph reported that Berlusconi is already accused of paying for sex with teenage nightclub dancer called Ruby the Heartbreaker. Brazilian showgirl Iris Berardi was under age when she [...]

Octodad Mike Tyson Welcomes Son

Just call him The Octodad! Boxing legend Mike Tyson is a father times eight after his third wife, Lakiha Spicer, 33, gave birth to a healthy baby boy in a Las Vegas hospital Tuesday. Morocco Elijah Tyson weighed in at 8 lbs. and 13 oz. and measured 19 inches in length, Tyson’s rep confirms to [...]

Teenaged dancer asked Berlusconi for 5 mn euros for her silence

Italy's Prime Minister Silvio BerlusconiThe teenage Moroccan nightclub dancer whom Italy’s prime minister Silvio Berlusconi allegedly paid for sex, asked the premier for five million euros in exchange for her silence, according to tapped phonecalls. Karima El Mahgroug, now 18, and Berlusconi deny they had sex over several months in 2010 when she was 17. Berlusconi is being formally [...]

The Dodos World Tour

FOURTH LP NO COLOR OUT MARCH 15


The Dodos

The Dodos are heading out
on tour starting March 10 at the Lincoln Lounge in Reno, NV in support of their upcoming album No
Color
, out March 15. Starting February 1, fans can pre-order No Color at DodosMusic.net and get an immediate download of “Black Night” off the
new album.

US + European 2011 Tour

3/10/2011 – Reno, NV – Lincoln Lounge
3/11/2011 – Las Vegas, NV – Beauty Bar

3/12/2011 – Tucson, AZ – Club Congress

3/13/2011 – Phoenix, AZ – The Duce
3/14/2011 – Santa Fe, NM – Warehouse 21

3/15/2011 – Austin, TX- SXSW

3/16/2011 – Austin, TX- SXSW
3/17/2011 – Austin, TX- SXSW

3/18/2011 – Austin, TX- SXSW

3/19/2011 – Austin, TX- SXSW

3/20/2011 – Norman, OK – Opolis
3/21/2011 – Kansas City, MO – Record Bar

3/22/2011 – Omaha, NE – Waiting Room

3/23/2011 – Minneapolis, MN – Cedar Cultural Center

3/24/2011 – Fargo, ND – Aquarium
3/25/2011 – Winnipeg, MB – West End

3/26/2011 – Saskatoon, SK – Amigo’s

3/28/2011 – Calgary, AB – Republik

3/29/2011 – Edmonton, AB – Starlite

3/31/2011 – Vancouver, BC – Rickshaw

4/01/2011 – Victoria, BC – Sugar

4/02/2011 – Bellingham, WA – Wild Buffalo
4/04/2011 – Seattle, WA – Neumo’s
4/05/2011 – Portland, OR – Doug Fir

4/07/2011 – San Francisco, CA – Filmore

4/08/2011 – Los Angeles, CA – El Rey Theater

4/09/2011 – San Diego, CA – Casbah

4/27/2011 – Donostia, Spain – Gazteszena

4/28/2011 – Vigo, Spain – University

4/29/2011 – Madrid, Spain – El Sol

4/30/2011 – Barcelona, Spain – Plaça de la Odissea (Free Outdoor show)

5/02/2011 – Grenoble, France – Le Ciel
5/03/2011 – Milan, Italy – Salumeria Della Musica

5/04/2011 – Rome, Italy – Circolo Degli Artisti

5/05/2011 – Ravenna, Italy – Bronson

5/06/2011 – Aarau, Switzerland – Kiff
5/07/2011 – Munich, Germany – 59-1
5/09/2011 – Berlin, Germany – Magnet

5/10/2011 – Hamburg, Germany – Prinzenbar

5/11/2011 – Cologne, Germany – Blue Shell

5/12/2011 – Nijmegen, Holland – Doornroosje

5/13/2011 – Amsterdam, Holland – Melkweg

5/14/2011 – Brussels, Belgium – Botanique Festival

5/16/2011 – Vendome, France – La Chapelle Vendome

5/17/2011 – Strasbourg, France – La Laiterie

5/18/2011 – Paris, France – Divan du Monde

5/19/2011 – London, UK – Scala

5/20/2011 – Manchester, UK – Deaf Institute

5/21/2011 – Glasgow, UK – Arches

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Ronaldinho signs up with Flamengo until 2014

Brazilian footballer RonaldinhoBrazilian footballer Ronaldinho’s transfer from AC Milan to Flamengo in Rio de Janeiro has been completed, the Brazilian club said late Monday. The 30-year-old player’s contract runs until the World Cup in Brazil in 2014. “This is a very special day for Flamengo,” club president Patricia Amorim said. Ronaldinho played in the Brazil team that [...]

Jan. 7, 1851: Foucault Gets the Swing of Things

1851: Léon Foucault uses a pendulum to demonstrate the rotation of the Earth. It is the first direct visual evidence not based on watching the stars circle in the sky.
Jean Bernard Léon Foucault was born in 1819. His mother wanted him to become a doctor, but he dropped out of medical school when [...]

Charlotte Casiraghi: Riding High

Troy is a stallion; Tintero is a gelding,” says the slight young woman with the startlingly recognizable face. Troy is wearing fabulous headgear, and Tintero, her sweet-faced gray, has huge eyes that look like they were made up with a kohl pencil. “He is my best horse, my number one—he’s so clever,” says Charlotte Casiraghi, [...]

Joe Lovano: Bird Songs

ALBUM LAUNCH AT NEW YORK’S VILLAGE VANGUARD JAN. 11-16


Bird Songs

On January 11, 2011, Joe Lovano Us
Five
will release Bird Songs, an exploration of the Charlie Parker songbook and the
Grammy-winning saxophonist’s 22nd album for EMI’s Blue Note Records (the release of which will mark his 20th
year on the label). Lovano will launch the album with a week-long engagement at the Village Vanguard in New York
City (January 11-16), and an NPR Live At The Village Vangaurd session that will be webcast on the NPR Music website
and broadcast on WBGO at 9:00pm ET on January 12. See below for a list of Lovano’s 2011 tour dates.

Bird Songs Tracklisting:

1. Passport

2. Donna Lee

3. Barbados

4. Moose The Mooche

5. Love Man

6. Birdyard

7. Ko Ko

8. Blues Collage

9. Dexterity

10. Dewey Square

11. Yardbird Suite

Tour Dates:

Jan. 11-16 – Village Vanguard – New York, NY (Us Five)

Jan. 22 – Science Center Theater – Blue Bell, PA (John Scofield-Joe Lovano Quartet)

Jan. 27 – Schwab Auditorium – Park, PA (John Scofield-Joe Lovano Quartet)

Jan. 28 – Music Center at Strathmore – North Bethesda, MD (John Scofield-Joe Lovano Quartet)

Jan. 29 – Grand Opera House – Wilmington, DE (John Scofield-Joe Lovano Quartet)

Jan. 30 – Swyer Theater – Albany, NY (John Scofield-Joe Lovano Quartet)

Feb. 18-19 – Tanna Shulich Hall – Montreal, Quebec (solo)

Feb. 22 – Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola – New York, NY (Playing Our Parts Benefit)

Mar. 4 – Impart Arts Center – Wroclaw, Poland (Us Five)

Mar. 11 – Blue Note – Milan, Italy (Us Five)

Mar. 12 – Sala Concerti Del Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi – Torino, Italy (Us Five)

Mar. 13 – Club Kiff – Aarau, Switzerland (Us Five)

Mar. 14 – Moods – Zurich, Switzerland Moods (Us Five)

Mar. 24 – Wackerhalle – Burghausen, Germany (Us Five)

Mar. 25 – Ronnie Scott’s – London, UK (Us Five)

Apr. 2 – Folly Theater – Kansas City, MO (Us Five)

Apr. 4-5 – Dakota Jazz Club – Minneapolis, MN (Us Five)

Apr. 7-10 – Jazz Showcase – Chicago, IL (Us Five)

Apr. 21-22 – Rialto Theater – Atlanta, GA (solo)

Apr. 28-May 1 – Jazz Alley – Seattle, WA (Us Five)

May 2 – Kuumbwa Jazz Center – Santa Cruz, CA (Us Five)

May 3 – Yoshi’s – Oakland, CA (Us Five)

May 5 – Tribeca Performing Arts Center – New York, NY

May 20 – Philadelphia Museum of Art – Philadelphia, PA

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Judas Priest: Farewell Tour

ROCK WITH THE PRIEST ONE LAST TIME


Judas Priest

After storming the world for nearly 40 years and taking their very special brand of heavy metal to all four corners of
the planet, Judas Priest,
one of the most influential heavy metal bands of all time, have announced this will be their final world tour.

However, the mighty Priest will be going out strong as they rock the planet starting in 2011 on the massive “Epitaph
Tour” – hitting all the major cities throughout the world they will be playing the songs that helped make the name
Judas Priest synonymous with heavy metal.

The band will be starting their world tour in Europe. Check out the confirmed dates below, and stay tuned as more
dates are announced.

TOUR DATES

9th June Sweden Rock Festival, Sweden
11th June Sauna Festival, Finland
17th June Copenhell Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark
19th June Hellfest, Nantes, France
22nd June Gods of Metal Festival, Milan, Italy
25th June Graspop Festival, Belgium

23rd July HIgh Voltage Festival, London, UK

5th August Wacken Festival, Germany

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System Of A Down Reunite For 2011 European Dates

FIVE YEAR HIATUS ENDS IN JUNE 2011


System of a Down

From SystemofaDown.com:

“Hello All,

We are excited to announce that System will be playing some dates together in 2011.

We also want to thank you for your loyalty and support, not only to System Of A Down, but to all of our solo efforts
as well. We have no master plan of sorts – we are playing these shows simply because we want to play together
again as a band and for you, our amazing fans.

The list of dates and on-sale information for these shows is below.

We look forward to seeing all of you!

Peace,

System Of A Down”

System Of A Down Tour Dates

6/2/11 – Italy, Milan, Milan Fiera Arena (on-sale Dec 1 @ 10am)
6/4/11 – Germany, Nurnberg, Rock im Park (AVAILABLE NOW)
6/5/11 – Germany, Nurburgring, Rock am Ring (AVAILABLE NOW)
6/6/11 – France, Paris, Omnisports de Bercy (on-sale Dec 14 @ 10am)
6/9/11 – Switzerland, Interlaken, Greenfield Festival (on-sale Dec 1 @ 10am)
6/11/11 – UK, Castle Donington, Download Festival (on-sale Dec 3 @ 9am)
6/13/11 – Austria, Nickelsdorf, Novarock (AVAILABLE NOW)
6/15/11 – Germany, Berlin, Wuhlheide (on-sale Dec 1 @ 9am)
6/17/11 – Sweden, Gothenburg, Metaltown Festival (on-sale Dec 2 @ 9am)
6/19/11 – Finland, Seinajoki, Provinssirock (on-sale Dec 1 @ 9am)

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“Rich should give away some of their wealth”

Boris Tadić says he believes the richest people in Serbia should think about a way in which they would give part of their wealth away to the state and citizens. “If that applies to the United States and European Union, it applies also to Serbia,” the Serbian president said in his response to the statement by businessman Milan Beko.

Janet Jackson Tour 2011

Janet — that’s Miss Jackson to you — is hitting the road for the first time since 2008 and she wants your help deciding which cities will be treated to lively performances of her hit classics, like “Escapade,” “The Pleasure Principle,” and “Together Again.” The pop icon wants her fans to pick the 35 cities [...]

Anti-Corruption Council chief reacts

The claim that the purchase of the Port of Belgrade company was completely legal is not true, said Verica Barać, the president of the Anti-Corruption Council.
The president of the Anti-Corruption Council spoke for B92 in Belgrade on Monday in response to statements made by Milan Beko on Sunday.

Businessman confirms he owns newspaper

Serbian businessman Milan Beko told B92 on Sunday in an interview that he is the owner of Belgrade-based daily Večernje Novosti. At the same time, he denied that the company was bought with the money borrowed from Stanko Subotić, aka Cane, who is indicted in Serbia for cigarette smuggling.

Terry eyeing early return after miracle recovery

Chelsea skipper John Terry could be back in action in just a few days after fears were expressed that it could take several months for his injury to heal. Terry, who feared he could be out for weeks or months with sciatica, is now eyeing a return after a flying visit to a specialist in [...]

Bolide lights up sky over Serbia

Milan Jeličić of the Ruđer Bošković Astronomical Society says that a bolide was seen in the sky above Serbia last night.

“A bolide is a luminous meteorite which is more luminous than Venus and is accompanied by sound effects which are created as it disintegrates,” he explained.

Minister downplays greater Albania talk

Serbia’s minister for local administration says statements coming from ethnic Albanian municipal officials from PreÅ¡evo and Bujanovac are not worrying. Milan Marković told B92 late on Tuesday that “anyone can say what they like, so much attention should not be paid to it. Such statements came before as well, but they did not garner so much attention.”

Berlusconi ‘suffers from uncontrollable sickness for women’

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been accused of suffering from an “uncontrollable sickness” in his relations with women, as 17-year-old Moroccan model, Karima Keyek, who was involved in the latest sex scandal, said she is writing a book about the affair. Berlusconi has been accused of personally intervening to have the teenage belly dancer [...]