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Google opens OneBox music service
Share Search giant Google has entered the online music market with a new service for finding and buying music online. OneBox is an alliance with music sites Lala and MySpace-owned iLike. The US-only service allows people to search using song titles, artists or using snippets of lyrics and will also stream sought-after tracks. Mark Mulligan, an analyst at... »
Artist installs replica bunker
ShareA Polish artist has installed a replica of a giant bunker in the middle of London’s Barbican arts centre. The traumatic history of the Second World War and the Cold War is reflected in the work of Robert Kusmirowski, who is one of Europe’s leading installation artists. David Hannah went along to meet the artist in... »
Keeping Google out of libraries
ShareThe proposed settlement between Google and US publishers must be resisted, argues Bill Thompson . Google is in the middle of a massive project to scan and digitise every book it can get its hands on, whether old or new, and if it gets its way then the US courts will soon endorse an agreement between... »
Sculptor builds ostrich ‘too big’
A sculptor has to demolish the front of his studio in order to remove a giant ostrich that he built from recycled floor boards. »
One dead at Slovak music festival
One person has died after a giant tent collapsed at Slovakia's biggest music festival, reports say. »
Festival in giant Thriller chorus
Rapper Dizzee Rascal leads the crowd at the Glastonbury music festival in a tribute to Michael Jackson. »
Bailey joins giant Beatles chorus
Comedian Bill Bailey is to join a huge Beatles sing-a-long with almost 5,000 children at the O2 arena in London. »
Are the Golden Arches really supposed to be giant french fries?
That golden icon is embedded in our brains whether we like it or not. Wouldn't it be good to finally know what the symbol stands for, if anything? »
David Byrne turns London gig venue into giant instrument
Former Talking Heads singer David Byrne is to turn a London gig venue into a giant "musical instrument" in the summer. »






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