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...quickly established itself as London's hippest concert venue since opening in June. Prince sold out 21 nights at the arena in August and September. Other top acts to play it so far include the Rolling Stones, Justin Timberlake, Elton John and the White Stripes. A reunited Led Zeppelin will play a one-time only gig at the O2 next month (it was originally scheduled for November but an injury to guitarist Jimmy Page has pushed it back to December 10th.) Some 25 million fans surged online for that show's 18,000 tickets, crashing the arena's website (which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Revival of London's Millennium Dome | 10/26/2007 | See Source »

...Campbell, chief executive of AEG Europe. According to Billboard, O2 sold 601,056 tickets in its first three months, making it the fourth most popular arena in the world after Madison Square Garden, the Manchester Evening News Arena and Wembley Arena. Legendary British promoter Harvey Goldsmith, organizer of the Zeppelin show, isn't surprised by the O2's success: "It's a state of the art venue." That's not to say it can't accommodate nonmusical events. It's already hosted an NBA basketball exhibition game and the opening games to the NHL season, is currently featuring Disney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Revival of London's Millennium Dome | 10/26/2007 | See Source »

...group of oddballs. Though their foray into reggae in “The Fruit Man” is somewhat drab, they show themselves as masterful mimics of the country music style in “Learnin’ to Love” and channel such artists as Cher, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, Donovan, and The Doors in other tracks. As an album independent of the Weenian corpus, “La Cucaracha” isn’t bad. It’s quirky, it’s fun, and it rarely bores. It’s such a motley...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ween | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

Most of the world's Zeppelin hangars have disappeared since the deadly explosion of the Hindenburg abruptly ended the airship era in 1937. But five of them, originally built for German war dirigibles, have long been a point of local pride in Latvia's cosmopolitan capital of Riga, where they've been converted to a higher and more peaceful purpose: food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Baltic Bounty | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...owns an apartment on Baghdad Avenue, the smartest address in the city, lined with designer shops and sushi bars. And while secularists once made fun of AKP officials for their brown, poorly tailored suits, Eksioglu adopts a cooler style with a fashionably unshaven jaw, shorts and a Led Zeppelin T shirt or, while campaigning, a sharp suit. To the consternation of local secularists, plenty of young, prosperous Turks, who also happen to be religious, are rallying to the AKP. One of the best known cafés in the area, in a former Pasha's palace overlooking the Bosporus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey's Great Divide | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

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