Posts Tagged ‘2008’
Sir Paul McCartney at Yale Commencement May 2008
On our way to Commencement, we (Janet and I) spot Paul mccartney on his way to accept his Honorary Degree in Music. Unfortunately, I got caught up in the moment and I messed up the video… when Janet says “Tell him to wave” and I say “Hi!” he DOES wave, and I get carried away in the moment and turn off the camera! Congratulations, Paul! We love you!
European Capital of Culture 2008 – Liverpool
Fact of the matter is there will be a life after and life before the European Capital of Culture 2008 for Liverpool. Liverpool will take its place next to the previous culture capitals, a formidable list of great European cities. The programme started in 1985 with Athens being the first to gain this great honour, and since then Paris, Florence, Prague, Lisbon and Madrid have followed suit.
Makeida Causes Road Block in Atlanta at Sweet Auburn Springfest 2008!
Makeida flew in for the Atlanta’s very own Sweet Auburn Springfest 2008 all the way from London and performed throughout the weekend gathering 1,000’s of fans along the way.
I had to rescue Makeida from her newest number #1 fan as he announced to me that he just proposed to her at Fort Street by the NBA Shooting Hoops with the Celebrities venue. She almost didn’t make it back home… (Smile)
Makeida’s music was played by the staff at the V-103 booth and to my surprise, as I walked up and down Auburn Avenue I heard Makeida’s music being played over the NBA Court as well. Wow!
Cue Music Database Notoriety Awards 2008
If you want to stay in the public eye these days, making music just isn’t enough. There’s no such thing as bad publicity so as long as you can fill your year with as much nonsense as possible, then we’ll write about you. Here is CUE Music Database’s countdown of the most talked about musical acts of 2008, starting at number 5.
5. Oasis
Kids Idol Music Returns to Beachwood Place Mall With New Personalized Products for Holiday 2008
BEACHWOOD, OH – Kids Idol will return to Beachwood Place mall the 2008 holiday season. Kids Idol sells personalized music and video products for children.
Beachwood Mall Shoppers will remember Kids Idol from the 2007 Holiday Season.Kids Idol will be located in the popular NORDSTROM’s wing, and is easily accessible from any entrance in the mall.
Earlier this year, Kids Idol introduced the “You Can Do Anything” personalized DVD. The personalized video contains the child’s name in 8 original songs more than 105 times. The motivational, and educational DVD stars children from the original cast of FOX-TV’s “Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?”.
