Mekkanikka

   
Artist: Mekkanikka

   Genre(s): 
Trance
   

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Discography:


   
 Ressurection (Unreleased)

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 1

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Daryn Okada selected president of ASC

Will be third term heading cinematography group

Daryn Okada has been selected to serve a third one-year term as president of the American Society of Cinematographers.


The 2008-09 officers are vps Michael Goi, Owen Roizman and Richard Crudo; treasurer Victor J. Kemper; secretary Isidore Mankofsky; and sergeant at arms John Hora. The board members include Curtis Clark, Caleb Deschanel, John C. Flinn III, William A. Fraker, Stephen Lighthill, Robert Primes, Nancy Schreiber, Dante Spinotti and Kees Van Oostrum.


Membership in the 90-year-old ASC is by invitation based upon the individual's body of work.


Okada's credits include "Baby Mama" and "Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay," which opened at Nos. 1 and 2, respectively, at the boxoffice on the same weekend this year. His upcoming titles include "The Goods: The Don Ready Story" and "Ghosts of Girlfriends Past."


"We are looking forward to a banner year," Okada said. "ASC has broken ground for the renovation of our historic Hollywood clubhouse, where our members and friends have met for 70 years. It contains a treasure trove of early film history and is a constant reminder of our mission." The project is expected to be completed next spring.

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The Angels of Light

   
Artist: The Angels of Light

   Genre(s): 
Indie
   Rock
   

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Discography:


   
 The Angels of Light Sing Other People

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 12


   
 Everything Is Good Here-Please Come Home

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 11


   
 How I Loved You

   Year: 2001   
Tracks: 10


   
 New Mother

   Year: 1999   
Tracks: 17

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Heroes star signs teen comedy deal

'Heroes' star Nicholas D'Agosto has joined the cast of a new teen comedy called 'Maxim's Fired Up'.
The Hollywood Reporter says that the film tells the story of a high school sports star who goes to a cheerleading camp to satisfy his ego but ends up falling in love.
D'Agosto, who plays West Rosen in 'Heroes', will star opposite Sarah Roemer, Daneel Harris and Eric Christian Olsen in the film.
Shooting begins in Los Angeles later this month.

Kirsten Dunst checks into rehab - reports

Actress Kirsten Dunst has checked herself into rehab, according to reports.
The 'Spider-Man' actress has joined Eva Mendes at the Cirque Lodge clinic in Utah, where Lindsay Lohan underwent a two-month treatment programme last year.
A Utah source told Star magazine that Dunst, who has played Spider-Man's love interest Mary Jane Watson in all three movies, broke down in tears when she checked in.
The insider said: "She desperately needed help. She seemed to be intoxicated when she checked in because she was acting really erratic.
"She was extremely emotional, constantly breaking down in tears.She is not in a good place right now, but, thankfully, she's getting the help she needs."
A spokeswoman for Dunst declined to comment last night.

Art Hodes

   
Artist: Art Hodes

   Genre(s): 
Jazz
   

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Discography:


   
 Complete AH Blue Note Sessions (CD5)

   Year: 1945   
Tracks: 14


   
 Complete AH Blue Note Sessions (CD4)

   Year: 1944   
Tracks: 15


   
 Complete AH Blue Note Sessions (CD3)

   Year: 1944   
Tracks: 13


   
 Complete AH Blue Note Sessions (CD2)

   Year: 1944   
Tracks: 13


   
 Complete AH Blue Note Sessions (CD1)

   Year: 1944   
Tracks: 15

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Passim his long occupational group, Prowess Hodes was a scrapper for traditional jazz, whether through his classifiable forte-piano playing, his ketubim (which included many articles and liner notes), or his play on radiocommunication and educational video recording. Renowned for the feeling he put into blues, Hodes was curiously effective on up-tempo tunes, where his on-the-beat chordings from his left wing hand could be quite exciting. Born in Russian Federation, he came to America with his family when he was sextet months old and grew up in Windy City. Hodes had the opportunity to witness Stops malarkey during its pick days in the twenties, and he conditioned from other pianists. In 1928, he made his recording debut with Wingy Manone, merely exhausted near of the thirty-something in obscurity in Windy City until he affected to Freshly York in 1938. He played with Joe Marsala and Mezz Mezzrow ahead forming his possess band in 1941. Hodes recorded for Solo Artwork, his Malarkey Record mark, Signature, Decca, and Negroid & Edward White during 1939-1942, only he made to a greater extent of an printing with his heated Confederate States of America recordings for Blue Distinction during 1944-1945 (wholly of which suffer been reissued on a Mosaic box set). During 1943-1947, Hodes emended the important magazine the Wind Record, had a radiocommunication do testify, and became involved in the moldy commons fIG tree versus bop wars with Leonard Feather and Barry Ulanov; idle words on a whole doomed to the latter. In 1950, he returned to Chicago, where he remained active voice topically and made occasional records. Hodes hosted a television receiver serial publication, Jazz Back street, for a time in the 1960s, wrote for Downbeat, and was a jazz pedagog. Artistry Hodes recorded ofttimes during the mid-seventies and '80s, and was wide recognized as one of the close survivors of Chicago wind. His by and by recordings were for such labels as Audiophile, Jazzology, Delmark, Storyville, Euphonic, Muse, Parkwood, Candid, and Music & Humanities.

Rustie Lee joining EastEnders cast

Rustie Lee joining EastEnders cast

Famous person chef Rustie Bruce Lee is set to link the vomit of 'EastEnders', as Gus Smith's feisty aunt.
According to the show's functionary web site, the 54-year-old will play a character called Opal for deuce episodes, which volition be screened in April.
Leeward said: "I'm absolutely o'er the moonshine to retrieve I'm going away to be in the Square. I can't wait."
Actor Mo St. George, wHO plays Lee's on-screen nephew Gus, will be going the show shortly.




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