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1. February 2011 | 12:31Video: Remembering Movie Composer John Barry
John Barry, who died at the age of 77, was one of the most prolific composers in Hollywood history. In a career that spanned five decades he won five Oscars. Harry Smith reports. (News Source: CBS News - 00:50:12)
5-Oscar winner, composer John Barry, dies at 77
LONDON - Five-time Oscar-winning composer John Barry, who wrote music for a dozen James Bond films, including “You Only Live Twice” and “Goldfinger” and developed the twanging guitar riff in the suave spy’s theme music, has died. He was 77. (News Source: Deseret News - 11:06:14)
George Thorogood and The Destroyers rock on
The bones may be older but what’s above them is still bad; in fact, at 60, it’s possibly much worse for rockstar George Thorogood. (News Source: 3news - 02:14:46)
5-time Oscar-winner composer John Barry dies at 77 (AP)
LONDON - Five-time Oscar-winning composer John Barry, who wrote music for a dozen James Bond films, including “You Only Live Twice” and “Goldfinger” and developed the twanging guitar riff in the suave spy’s theme music, has died. He was 77. Barry died in New York, where he had lived for some time, on Sunday, his family said. The family did not release the cause of death. Though his work on the … (News Source: Bayou Buzz - 14:44:04)
Introducing: We’re Doomed
We’re Doomed are a riff-y new prog rock ensemble featuring Simon Outhit and Nick Jones on guitar, Scott Tiller on drums, Mike Andrews on bass, and brand-new vocalist James Kelly . Despite their rather shocking youth (their age range is 19-22) these earnest and forthright young men have all logged hours in other bands, including In This Style and Black Moor , while Tiller and Andrews are … (News Source: The Coast - 14:52:07)
Rescue training offered by Kent County Sheriff’s Department
In 95 percent of all emergencies, a victim or bystander is the first person to respond and provide treatment, but only 7 percent of all Americans are prepared in the event of an emergency. (News Source: MLive.com - 18:07:19)
Watch: Dismemberment Plan Cover Das Racist
Photo by Francis Chung Back in the day, beloved DC post-punks the Dismemberment Plan traditionally closed many of their shows with drawn-out versions of their first album nugget “OK Joke’s Over”. F rontman Travis Morrison would use the song’s thrashed-out ending to riff on whatever pop or rap song happened to be running through his head at that moment. (My favorite memory of the song involved a … (News Source: Pitchfork - 19:24:47)
Five-time Oscar-winner Barry dies at 77
Tuesday, February 1st, 2011 12:15:00 LONDON : Five-time Oscar-winning composer John Barry (pic) , who wrote music for a dozen James Bond films, including “You Only Live Twice” and “Goldfinger” and developed the twanging guitar riff in the suave spy’s theme music, has died. He was 77. (News Source: The Malay Mail - 06:30:16)
New NBCUniversal Logo Forsakes Peacock, Globe, Space Bar
We eagerly anticipate the obligatory 30 Rock riff on this following bit of information: Comcast has unveiled the new NBC Universal logo, and there are some major changes. No Universal globe! No colorful peacock (though the singular NBC logo will still retain it)! The primary color is purple! And, perhaps most important, you will now be calling it “NBCUniversal,” because it has become all one … (News Source: Vulture - 19:07:47)
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