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Then and now: purple rain (1984)

02 Nov 2009 12:56:46 PST

look back at the characters from the 1984 movie “Purple Rain” and see what they are doing now … movie Purple Rain Prince Billy Sparks Charles Huntsberry Jerome Benton Morris Day Apollonia Kotero Olga Karlatos Clarence Williams III Wendy Melvoin Lisa Coleman…

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Alicia Keys Fashions Herself As One Of The Beautiful Ones

29 Oct 2009 14:30:55 PDT

Written by Maura
Friend-of-Idolator Michaelangelo Matos has a pretty spot-on review of Alicia Keys’ snoozy first single from her forthcoming pushed-back album The Elements Of Freedom in The Stranger; in the writeup he writes about how his sister saw the deadly serious arteeeste Keys in concert in 200...

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Opinion: Prince Invites Some People Over For A Party

26 Oct 2009 05:30:30 PDT

Written by Maura
Saturday night, Prince threw open the gates at Minneapolis’ Paisley Park for what he called “The Last Jam Of 2009.” Tickets were cheap–only $40, and $31.21 for members of his online fan club LotusFlow3r—and there was also a coat and canned-food drive for the Minneapolis area’s less fortun...

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Michael Jackson: Something in Common With Prince?

27 Aug 2009 11:05:00 PDT

Written by Brennan Williams
When it came to "living off the wall" and making "doves cry" all through the night, Michael Jackson and Prince were in a league of their own during the late 1970s and early '80s. P) Famous Satire: 'The Prince Show' on 'Saturday Night Live,' 'Chappelle's Show'

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Fiction: Kiss Kiss, After School in the Clubhouse (Yanagi/Kirihara)

31 Jul 2009 20:13:51 PDT

Title: Kiss Kiss, After School in the Clubhouse Author: senshixdoukeshi Rating/Warnings: PG-13 for suggestive language, x-posted, linked to my journal Disclaimer: Prince of Tennis and all related characters belong to Konomi-sensei. I'm just hijacking for joyrides.

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Does Anyone Know All The Songs From Purple Rain,even The Ones Not Sung By Prince????

01 Jul 2009 15:56:42 PDT

I’ll give it a try… Let’s Go Crazy Jungle Love Take Me With U Modernaire Darling Nikki When Doves Cry The Beautiful Ones Computer Blue Sex Shooter The Bird I Would Die 4 U Baby I’m A Star Purple Rain The song The Kid plays on the piano after his dad dies (I don’t know the name of it) The song that the...

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Prince news and blogs - November 09, 2009

09 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Prince news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• X Factor Recap: Lucie Jones Out, Jedward Rule Forever -- by Stuart Heritage from Hecklerspray
• What’s Your Favorite Song By Prince? -- from A Prince Discography - guide2prince
• Which Prince Movie Is The Best??? Purple Rain Or Graffiti Bridge??? -- from A Prince Discography - guide2prince
• Who Would You Like To Watch Laughing In The Purple Rain? -- from A Prince Discography - guide2prince
• No. 40: Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, and the Wu-Tang Clan, “For Heaven’s Sake 2000” -- by Christopher R. Weingarten from Idolator: Music News, Reviews, And Gossip
• Joss Stone And The EMI Art Department Will Ugly-Album-Cover Each Other To The Death -- by Maura from Idolator: Music News, Reviews, And Gossip
• The Pop Economy: The Troubles With Girl Groups -- by Rohin Guha from Idolator: Music News, Reviews, And Gossip
• Touré: New Gig In 'Hip Hop Shop' -- by Bridget Bland from Entertainment Newswire | Black Voices
• Michael Jackson: Finally Laid to Rest But Never to Be Forgotten -- by Brennan Williams from Entertainment Newswire | Black Voices
• The Week That Was: Sherri Shepherd Bares It All, Chris Brown Officially Chewed Out, Wendy Williams Has Waterworks & Obba Babatunde Channeling Sammy Davis, Jr. -- by Karu F. Daniels from Entertainment Newswire | Black Voices

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Opinion: I am Normal! symbol talks to Q Magazine

05 May 2009 06:58:35 PDT

The subject of his recording contract with Warners Brothers comes up, as does the topic of Prince’s work — he speaks about Prince in the third person. Whether or not Prince the recording artist is finished, consigned to the bunker of history, is unclear. He says several times that the body of...

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Artist Biography - Prince

10 Apr 2009 12:21:59 PDT

NY In 1991, Prince formed the New Power Generation, the best and most versatile and talented band he has ever assembled. With their first album, Diamonds and Pearls, Prince reasserted his mastery of contemporary R&B; it was his biggest hit since 1985. ...

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How To: Prince of Persia Walkthrough - Prologue - Temple

11 Feb 2009 02:10:21 PST

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PRINCE: News & New Website

05 Jan 2009 20:12:06 PST

Written by Sjay(noreply@blogger.com)
On Howard Stern one day heard about a Prince concert that Howard attended in a small venue in which Prince performed with the lights off (weird!) Hope if he tours he leaves the light on because I have seen Prince when he released the 0(+> (The Love Symbol Album) and he was amazing!

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Prince Plots Three New Albums for 2009: “This Music Is Nasty, But It’s Not Dirty”

05 Jan 2009 07:45:23 PST

Written by Daniel Kreps
• Prince Irate After Allegations He’s Anti-Gay Marriage Photo: Brecheisen/Wireimage More details about Prince’s busy 2009 have emerged: The Purple One will release not one, but three albums this year. The four songs he debuted on Los Angeles radio last month will appear on Lotus Flower...

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Review: Prince's 5 New Songs

19 Dec 2008 10:03:02 PST

Written by Eric Nowels
His last album, 2007's Planet Earth, was bundled for free with Sunday papers in London (the first single, "Guitar," was a Verizon exclusive). It's something of a shame that this is the only thing the album is remembered for because it was as good -- as distinctly Prince-like -- as he's sound...

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Prince Premieres Four New Songs On L.A.’s Indie 103; New Album On the Way

18 Dec 2008 12:30:17 PST

Written by Daniel Kreps
Los Angeles’ rock radio station Indie 103 was “summoned” to go up to Prince’s home this past week to preview his new album. According to the station’s “Mr. Shovel,” Prince doesn’t have a record label and “wants nothing to do with record labels, so he’s meeting with people to figure out how to o...

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Podcast: Wendy and Lisa

13 Dec 2008 13:45:00 PST

Written by noreply@blogger.com (homercat)
is the self-titled 1987 debut album by Wendy and Lisa, formerly of Prince's band, The Revolution. Wendy Melvoin (vocals, guitar, bass guitar) and Lisa Coleman (vocals, keyboards) best known for their collaborations with Prince and the Revolution in the early-mid 1980s, began their ca...

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A grey, sleepy day

14 Nov 2008 15:03:44 PST

First of all: Downloads of the third Half-Blood Prince trailer. Stay the night but keep it under cover Be undercover lovers under the covers Sigh. American Buffalo' stars feast on diversity. trailer_spot: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Watchmen, Day the Earth Stood Still.

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Podcast: Gavin Castleton's Halloween Single 'Unparallel Rabbits'

27 Oct 2008 18:10:10 PDT

Written by Simone Snaith
Versatile singer/songwriter Gavin Castleton, hailed Rhode Island's "hardest working composer/singer/writer/producer" by Filter Magazine, is releasing a Halloween single called "Unparallel Rabbits" on iTunes tomorrow in support of his upcoming zombies & heartbreak-the...

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Podcast: Bonnie 'Prince' Billy @ 'Funtown' (J-Town) - 7/26 - SOLD OUT

02 Jul 2008 11:13:43 PDT

Written by Nick
Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy had a beatiful track on this years Louisville is for Lovers album and just released Lie Down in the Light, a highly acclaimed album and one of my favorites of the year. Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy - Lie Down in the Light

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Prince Podcast - Batman Members show PROMO

02 Jun 2008 21:23:20 PDT

Written by mdean
We review the Batman soundtrack. A look at the top albums and singles from 1989 in relation to Prince. Part 2 of our Hip Hop discussion. We even find time to talk about the new Indiana Jones movie. Outro song ‘Wish I Could Love You’ , Mint Condition. Running Time 2:05:36 Here is the 1st 15mins of the B...

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Praise for Prince, the planetarium and holiday plans - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)

02 Dec 2007 18:02:15 PST

Praise for Prince, the planetarium and holiday plans subscription), MN - Would you believe it is by our hometown wonder, Prince? The Movies Rock magazine lists his "Purple Rain" album as the winner and Elvis Presley's "Viva Las ...

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Tony Sachs: Dear Prince: Thanks But No Thanks

27 Jul 2007 13:34:03 PDT

Written by Tony Sachs
Thanks a lot, Prince. And as for you, Prince, no matter how many CDs you give away, your day in the sun as a viable recording artist is over. Let's just hope there's still a way for the next Prince to be as widely heard as you were at your peak.

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Echoes of Prince’s free CD

25 Jul 2007 06:21:23 PDT

Written by Jon
… the real winner was Prince. In an era where record sales are plummeting, Prince got his new music into the hands of millions of fans while pocketing a reported $500,000 payment from the paper. Most record store owners in England have protested by refusing to carry the artist’s new CD while h...

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Music Review: Prince - Planet Earth

24 Jul 2007 06:51:59 PDT

Written by Donald Gibson
Among the best concerts he has attended include Tom Waits, David Bowie, Aretha Franklin, U2, Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello, Ray Charles, Norah Jones, Paul McCartney, B.B. King, Prince, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, Simon & Garfunkel, Tina Turner, The Police, St...

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Music Reviews: Dream Theater, Prince and S.O.D.

17 Jul 2007 02:57:28 PDT

Written by Marty Dodge
With this release Prince did his best to annoy the entire record business in one go. He released the CD in the UK free with the purchase of the Daily Mail on Sunday. This is the complete album not just highlights or some other con. People wonder why he did it; I suspect that it might be the fourteen n...

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Opinion: Staying up all night with Prince in Hollywood

25 Jun 2007 16:55:29 PDT

Written by Chris Willman
The set list included a handful of obvious hits ("Purple Rain," with Costa wailing the first verse, and "U Got the Look," with no duet partner), relative obscurities ("Sssh," "Get on the Boat"), one cover (Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy"), one cover of a Prince cover ("Nothing Compares 2 U"), a...

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Podcast: Retro Redux: Johnnie Ray - The Prince Of Wails

02 Jun 2007 06:07:53 PDT

Written by Big Geez
In the late 1940s and early 1950s there was a type of singer who bridged the gap between swing era crooners and the pop vocalists who would come along later. They were guys who'd probably come up through the club route rather than as big band vocalists, and often had a sound that was a little dif...

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