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The Language Changes with 'Time'

Mar 29th, 2007 · As Time magazine reinvents itself for the Internet age, the editors announced they'd be dropping some old features of the magazine's distinctive verbal style. There was once an age when Time's style helped remake journalism -- and the English language itself.

Keywords: Journal · magazine · Internet · language · English · reinvent

Jesse Malin: Glitter Meets the Gutter ****

Mar 1st, 2007 · Malin began developing his punk-rock craft in the early '80s, eventually founding D Generation in 1991. Once he went solo a decade later, Malin reinvented himself as a purveyor of straightforward rock 'n' roll music, heavily influenced by Neil Young and Bruce Springsteen.

Keywords: 1991 · music · Neil Young · punk · Bruce Springsteen · Jesse · Glitter · reinvent · Malin

'Something in the Air' and the Rise of Radio *

Jan 31st, 2007 · In the early 1950s, a young Nebraskan reinvented radio by hiring charismatic DJs to spin the same 40 hits. Radio has never been the same. Washington Post columnist Marc Fisher talks about his book, Something in the Air: Radio, Rock, and the Revolution that Shaped a Generation.

Keywords: Washington Post · 1950 · revolution · DJs · Fisher · charismatic · reinvent · Nebraskan

America: Soft Pop, Reinvented

Jan 19th, 2007 · After more than 30 years of making music, the band America could easily be flailing away on the county-fair circuit. But the group has reinvented itself in recent years, drawing inspiration from younger generations while still holding on to the gentle pop sound that helped make it famous.

Keywords: county · America · music · famous · circuit · inspiration · reinvent

Marketplace Report: Boosting CD Sales

Jul 5th, 2006 · The music industry is looking for ways to reinvent the CD in a bid to boost sagging sales. Bob Moon of Marketplace discusses the effort with Alex Chadwick.

Keywords: Alex Chadwick · industry · CD · music · Marketplace · Moon of Marketplace · reinvent

Jamie Lidell: Next Wave of Funk

May 1st, 2006 · Jamie Lidell's goal is to reinvent electronic music, to add a little soul and turn it into "music for a little living and a little loving." He has drawn comparisons to Prince, Sly and the Family Stone and Little Richard. Though classified as an electronica artist, Lidell actually ranges from funk to pop to beat boxing.

Keywords: artists · Prince · music · electronics · soul · Funk · Sly · Family Stone · Jamie · electronica · Little Richard · Lidell