Posts from — April 2008

Worst of all worlds for Miley Cyrus

Worst of all worlds for Miley Cyrus

Mr. Brant was best known for his spatial music, in which the placement of performers on the stage and at carefully specified places around a concert hall is a crucial element.

Radiohead says no more music freebies

Second graph, third sentence of release should read: Tremblay will begin work at Warner Bros. in July 2008 (sted Tremblay will begin work at Warner Bros. in June 2008).

The industry veteran has previously served at Vivendi Games and Ubisoft Montreal.

Sex and the City actress Kim Cattrall is set to receive a special honour at the upcoming Banff World Television Festival, organizers announced on Tuesday.

London-born Broadway, TV and film star Victor Garber is still waiting to hear if ABC will renew Eli Stone, the 2008 cult hit set in a U.S. law firm and using songs by George Michael as part of its off-beat universe.

Boundary-pushing sketch comedy troupe Kids in the Hall gave Canadian fans a taste of their new North American tour Sunday night, winning cheers from the more than 1,500 people who packed Winnipeg’s Burton Cummings Theatre.

Hollywood may not be able to handle hard times

Hollywood may not be able to handle hard times

Roger Waters’ band brought the Coachella Music Festival in Indio, Calif., to a flaming close thanks to a giant pig.

Roger Waters’ band brought the Coachella Music Festival in Indio, Calif., to a flaming close thanks to a giant pig.

Tristram Cary was a pioneer of tape and electronic music but was equally at home with more conventional forces. As well as writing for the concert hall, he scored the film The Ladykillers and episodes of Doctor Who. He co-designed, with Peter Cockerell and David Zinovieff, the VCS3 synthesizer, making the new technology widely available; the synthesizer featured on Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of …