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...might not seem special to Janet Jackson, but to a jazz artist has the same sweet sound that "NASDAQ up 100 points" has for a day trader. Last week her brand-new CD, Come Dream with Me (N-Coded Music), hit the No. 1 spot on the Billboard jazz chart immediately upon its release. She has a jazz drummer fiance, her parents love and support her, and her career is backed by an all-star squad of management, publicity and production pros, as well as sidemen straight from the first team: pianist Kenny Barron, bassist Christian McBride, saxophonist Michael Brecker...
...afterward Shanower writes, "My purpose in 'A Thousand Ships' isn't to invent, but to tell anew, so I have done my best to base everything on existing sources." To that end he includes a bibliography, a genealogical chart, and a glossary. Even so, he admits that it still amounts to his deciding which version of the tale most suits him, and adding his own details when no others fit. Perhaps classical scholars will wince, but putting a personal spin on history couldn't be more Homeric...
...draw crowds with its reunion tour, the band's first live performances since 1983. Other acts on the road include Neil Young and Crazy Horse, the Beach Boys and Bill Wyman (without the Stones) and David Gilmour (without Pink Floyd.). Still other veteran artists mix longtime favorites with new chart-topping music. Madonna, Bon Jovi and U2 have all had huge hits in recent months, and all three have huge tours this summer, with Madonna's first tour in eight years kicking off in Barcelona on June...
...Bono, the lead singer for the multiple Grammy Award-winning and chart-topping rock band U2, life has always been an exploration. Down city streets, through seedy bars, in churches and on the concert stage, he has spent 41 years looking for answers. And after all that time, he may not have found exactly what he's looking for, but he is not anxious to rush the search. He is navigating the same fundamental questions that have consumed him since his youth--how does one remain a spiritual being in the modern world...
...cater to the U.S. market, which has the world's highest percentage of PC users, a recently introduced initiative, MTV360, integrates the company's two cable channels with the mtv.com website. In Latin America, chart countdown shows like MTV's Top 5 Interactivo are driven by the choices of users on the mtvla.com website. An on-air DJ announces fans' votes...