
| http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=30640 |

| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/i...ongs/-/2/hi/middle_east/7559565.stm |

| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/i...ongs/-/2/hi/middle_east/7557713.stm |

| http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/node/146171 |

| http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081002/ART16/810010245 |

| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/i...gs/-/2/hi/entertainment/7523781.stm |

| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/i..._ireland/foyle_and_west/7505319.stm |

| http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/stand...etails/Sound+of+the+city/article.do |

| http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20081003-LIFE-810030307 |

| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/i...k_news/northern_ireland/7388070.stm |
| Leroy Jones: A New Orleans State of Mind (All About Jazz) |
| "I'm not sure but I think all music comes from New Orleans." -Lee Dorsey While New Orleans may not be as popular as some of her sisters to the North, her personality and charm are second to none. She is as diversified as the people who live |
| http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=30640 |
| Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne Talks Christmas on Mars (Pitchfork) |
| Photo byNilina Mason-CampbellWayne Coyne sure is a talker. It doesn't take much to get theFlaming Lipsfrontman going, and over the course of our interview last week, I got very thorough answers to roughly one-fifth of the questions I'd been |
| http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/node/146171 |
| Politics inspires some capitol fun (The Toledo Blade) |
| As a founding member of Capitol Steps, the Washington-based troupe that performs political parodies in songs and sketches, Elaina Newport has been satirizing the left and the right for 27 years.Iran-contra. Dan Quayle. Monica Lewinski. Iraq |
| http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081002/ART16/810010245 |
| Sound of the city (Evening Standard) |
| House prices, Marks and Spencer's sales, and the average spend in restaurants may all be dropping like stones, but it seems one area of London life is still burgeoning â the music scene. |
| http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23563168-details/Sound+of+the+cit... |
| Readings and Signings (Exeter News-Letter) |
| Send readings and signings to features@seacoastonline.com. |
| http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20081003-LIFE-810030307 |
| Bird Walk (The Capital) |
| Ages 16+ Search for birds in several refuge habitats on this guided hike. Field guides and binoculars recommended. |
| http://www.hometownannapolis.com/calendar.html?month1=09&day1=26&year1=2008&mont... |
| Buzz Briefs: Britney Spears, Shia LaBeouf (CBS News) |
| Britney Spears' attorney wants to delay the singer's driving case. Pair involved in an accident that injured Shia LaBeouf charged. Financial troubles continue for Ed McMahon. Blacklisted TV writer Oliver Crawford dies. |
| http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/09/30/entertainment/main4489263.shtml |
| 'Mahendra Kapoor disappeared from Bollywood music scene too early' (New Kerala) |
| Mumbai, Sep 28 : A voice that rendered many immortal songs will be heard no more, as Bollywood bade farewell Sunday to singer Mahendra Kapoor, who passed away at the age of 74, following cardiac arrest in Mumbai. |
| http://www.newkerala.com/topstory-fullnews-27252.html |
| Singer Mahendra Kapoor dies (Gulf Times) |
| MUMBAI: Bollywood yesterday bade farewell to singer Mahendra Kapoor, who died at the age of 74, in Mumbai. KapoorâÂÂs only son, Rohan, lit the funeral pyre at the Santacruz crematorium, about 5km away from his Bandra residence. |
| http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=244509&version... |
| Lost Highway (Washington City Paper) |
| Me and Beau are marooned in the middle of the highway, standing smack dab on the faded yellow dividing lines as rush-hour traffic roars by. WeâÂÂre trying to get to the other side. Both of us are drunk as skunks and probably just as like |
| http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/display.php?id=11150 |
| Fitting farewell to Palestinian poet |
| Tearful mourners reflect on the Palestinian identity at the funeral in Ramallah of celebrated poet Mahmoud Darwish. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/popular+funeral+songs/... |
| Palestinians say farewell to poet |
| Palestinians attend the funeral of poet Mahmoud Darwish, one of the Arab world's most influential cultural figures. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/popular+funeral+songs/... |
| Lonestar top wedding dance list |
| The song Amazed by US band Lonestar has beaten Bryan Adams and Robbie Williams to top a list of the UK's most popular first wedding dance tunes. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/popular+funeral+songs/... |
| Pop songs banned from funerals |
| Playing Candle In The Wind and Flying Without Wings as you say goodbye to a loved one could become a thing of the past for parishioners in the Diocese of Clogher. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/popular+funeral+songs/... |
| Cowen - a new style of taoiseach |
| The Teflon Taoiseach is being replaced by the Tungsten Taoiseach in the form of Brian Cowen. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/popular+funeral+songs/... |
| Mambo creator 'Cachao' dies at 89 |
| Cuban-born jazz musician Israel "Cachao" Lopez,credited with inventing the mambo, dies in Miami at the age of 89. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/popular+funeral+songs/... |
| Funeral for Afghan death soldier |
| The funeral of a soldier from Whitby who was killed by a landmine in Afghanistan is due to take place. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/popular+funeral+songs/... |
| Years of agony for girl's parents |
| It has been six years of waiting and hoping for the parents of Milly Dowler, who disappeared on her way home from school. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/popular+funeral+songs/... |
| In pictures: Farewell to Balkan star |
| Images of the funeral of Macedonian pop singer Tose Proeski, who died in a car crash. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/popular+funeral+songs/... |
| State funeral for Macedonia star |
| Thousands attend the funeral of Macedonian pop star Tose Proeski, who died in a car crash on Tuesday. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/popular+funeral+songs/... |