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James Brown biopic to be filmed this year

Friday, 6 September 2013, 14:11 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Tate Taylor, who directed "The Help," said Monday that he'll make a biographical feature film about James Brown, starting this autumn.   Filming will take place...

Original Skinnygirl scoop on living life well

Friday, 6 September 2013, 13:37 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"Skinnygirl Solutions: Your Straight-Up Guide to Home, Health, Family, Career, Style, and Sex" (Touchstone), by Bethenny Frankel   Many women ask if they can have it all. In her...

New biography claims more Salinger books due out

Friday, 6 September 2013, 13:35 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The authors of a new J.D. Salinger biography are claiming they have cracked one of publishing's greatest mysteries: What "The Catcher in the Rye" novelist was working on during the last...

Music recital explores dialogue between music and technology

Thursday, 5 September 2013, 16:20 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

 ‘Dialogue between Music and Technology’ will show how composers transform the piano’s sound through the electronic medium. It will illustrate the different methods and...

New video for Ira's 'Me love you long time' released

Thursday, 5 September 2013, 15:54 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Ira Losco has just released a video accompanying the third single Me Luv u Long Time from the album The Fire. A favorite amongst her fans, the song has already hit the number 1 spot on the local radio...

Dan Zanes, Elizabeth Mitchell make music for kids

Thursday, 5 September 2013, 14:40 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Dan Zanes and Elizabeth Mitchell had only been playing for about 10 minutes when the stage was invaded.   The first to appear was a stuffed lamb. Then a cuddly dinosaur. Then all hell broke...

In 'World's End,' one hilarious apocalypse

Thursday, 5 September 2013, 14:10 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Sci-fi movies, we all know, create unlikely heroes, and this summer's no exception.   Remember Brad Pitt as a U.N. inspector in "World War Z"? He just wanted to hang at home...

Notable biography examines dogged conservationist

Thursday, 5 September 2013, 13:34 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"The Most Defiant Devil: William Temple Hornaday & His Controversial Crusade to Save American Wildlife" (University of Virginia Press), by Gregory J. Dehler   Irony alert: The...

Concert of Joseph Vella’s ‘The Hyland Mass’ at the Manoel

Thursday, 5 September 2013, 10:18 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

When New York philanthropist, Christopher Hyland, approached Mro Joseph Vella and commissioned him to write a Mass with an underlying theme of universal peace, the result was one of the composer's...

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