Saturday 30 August 2008

Mystery Jets trash stage at Leeds Festival

Mystery Jets trashed stagecoach equipment at Leeds Festival after their set was cut short.


Following the band's first four-spot songs, including recent singles 'Young Love' and 'Two Doors Down', it's believed the grouping were informed they had eight proceedings left to play.


However, subsequently performing 'Half In Love With Elizabeth', Mystery Jets were told by stage officials to stop the set.


While the band knocked over microphones and monitors, bassist Kai Fish appeared to attempt to push roadies away from dismantling their equipment.


Despite this, the band were forced to forget the stage, while the crowd booed and threw bottles and cups.


It's currently unknown wherefore time restrictions on the band's put occurred.

Mystery Jets played:

'Hideaway'

'Diamonds In The Dark'

'Young Love'

'Two Doors Down'

'Half In Love With Elizabeth'


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Wednesday 20 August 2008

Results From The PRECISION V Clinical Trial

�Biocompatibles is pleased to announce the headline results from the PRECISION V clinical tryout. A more complete presentation of the results will take place as planned at CIRSE (Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe) 2008, September 13-17, 2008, Copenhagen. A further announcement testament be made at that time.


PRECISION V is a prospective, single subterfuge, Phase II randomised controlled trial evaluating Biocompatibles' Drug-Eluting Bead against a control arm of conventional TACE (cTACE) in HCC. 212 patients were recruited at 23 European hospitals. 201 patients received at least one treatment and ar the footing for this primary analysis.


The Principal Investigator Panel - composed of Professor Johannes Lammer1, Professor Anthony Watkinson2 and Professor Riccardo Lencioni3 - concluded that the PRECISION V results "� show that DC Bead is a better treatment than conventional TACE. An improved response with significantly frown toxicity is unusual for a young cancer therapy."

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Sunday 10 August 2008

Olivia Newton-John Partners With Several Musical Friends for New Album, 'Olivia Newton-John & Friends: a Celebration in Song,' to Be Released September 2 by Capitol/EMI

Collaborative Benefit Album and Recent Team-Leading in 'The Great Walk To
Beijing' Charity Trek Continues Star's Wellness Efforts To Knock Out Cancer

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 7 -- Capitol/EMI is proud to
announce the September 2 U.S. release of Olivia Newton-John's new
collaborative benefit album, Olivia Newton-John & Friends: A Celebration In
Song. The newly-recorded CD and digital collection features 12 songs,
sexual union Newton-John with several of her melodic friends, including Sir
Cliff Richard, Keith Urban, Barry Gibb, John Farrar, Melinda Schneider,
Delta Goodrem, Sun, Jann Arden, Amy Sky, RyanDan and Richard Marx.

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"I'm so delighted to bring you these songs with the help of a mathematical group of
gifted friends -- some old and some new -- who let donated their gifts
and their sentence for this new collaborationism," says Olivia Newton-John.

Olivia Newton-John & Friends: A Celebration in Song is a meaningful
project for the worldwide star of stage and screen, whose personal
have with cancer 16 years ago light-emitting diode her to partner with Melbourne's
Austin Hospital in 2003. Royalties from the album will be donated to
Newton-John's organization, The Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness
Centre, a comprehensive snapper for the treatment, concern and research of all
types of cancer to help heal the whole person: body, mind and spirit.

Furthering her committedness towards the fight against cancer, Newton-John
recently completed 'The Great Walk to Beijing 2008: a million steps in the
fight against cancer,' a thought-provoking six-part trek along the Great Wall of
China. Along the 228 kilometer fundraising trek, Olivia and her team of
stars from sports and entertainment, and everyday survivors of cancer faced
bad physical and mental challenges; in conquest them, the team has
raised more than two million dollars to date from their trek and ongoing
efforts, sponsored by individual donors.

"I walk for the friends I have baffled and for the many others world Health Organization are
meshed in their wellness journeys," said Newton-John as she embarked on
the travel to rear funds for The Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness
Centre in Melbourne. "As we walk this historical metaphor of forcefulness and
endurance, each stair that my team and I take will bring us closer to a
realization for our crab and health centre and a healthier world."

Furthering her goals to train women about breast malignant neoplastic disease and the
importance of early detection, Newton-John has announced a partnership with
Curves (the world's largest fitness franchise for women) to launch an
international campaign to distribute 1 million units of the Liv Aid (R), a
breast self-exam tending that assists women to exercise white meat self exams
correctly. The initiative's goal is to empower and encourage women to take
control of their bodies and breast health by launching a
"first-of-its-kind" political campaign beginning in October 2008, as section of "Breast
Cancer Awareness Month," available exclusively through Curves.

Olivia Newton-John's new TV series, "Sordid Lives: The Series," began
airing July 23 on Logo.


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OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN & FRIENDS: A CELEBRATION IN SONG (CD & Digital Album)
1. Right Here With You with Delta Goodrem
2. Find A Little Faith with Sir Cliff Richard
3. Courageous with Melinda Schneider
4. The Heart Knows with Barry Gibb
5. Everything Love Is with Jimmy Barnes
6. Isn't It Amazing with Sun
7. Never Far Away with Richard Marx
8. Sunburned Country with Keith Urban
9. Reckless with John Farrar
10. Angel In The Wings with Jann Arden
11. The Water Is Wide with Amy Sky & RyanDan
12. Beautiful Thing with Belinda Emmett



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Tuesday 1 July 2008

Gene Loves

Gene Loves   
Artist: Gene Loves

   Genre(s): 
Rock
   



Discography:


Jezebel   
 Jezebel

   Year:    
Tracks: 3




 






Thursday 19 June 2008

Pampered Stars

Celebs in Hollywood really know how to kick up their feet and relax. Must be nice ...
Pampered Stars -- click to launch



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Thursday 12 June 2008

Solidamor

Solidamor   
Artist: Solidamor

   Genre(s): 
Other
   



Discography:


Solidamor   
 Solidamor

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 14




 






Friday 6 June 2008

Baldwin & wife celebrate baby's birth

Actor Daniel Baldwin and his wife Joanne are celebrating the birth of a baby daughter.
According to People magazine, the baby girl was born at Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Los Angeles and weighed 7lbs 10oz. The couple plan to call the baby Avis Ann Baldwin.
Baldwin told the magazine: "Thank God she looks like her mother."
His wife said: "I'm ecstatically happy. Daniel wasn't as nervous as me. He's a little used to this sort of thing. I'm glad he's got some experience in this area."
This is Baldwin's fourth child, his first with model and chef Joanne Smith-Baldwin, whom he married in July 2007.