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Ramblings.
Welcome to Issue #92, another one of those issues with a little bit of everything--component reviews, speaker reviews, show reports, CD reviews, SACD reviews, and a bunch of other stuff, to be precise. Think of it as the Great Summer Grab-bag Issue. Great to take to the beach or to the campsite (you never know when you might have to swat a sand fly or start a fire).
Time to Retire? Although many readers may think that the time for me to think about retirement was actually a long time ago, the past couple of days have made me pause for thought. When we get more Forum letters about Shakira than any other topic, I can't help but think I am slipping hopelessly out of touch with our readership. Yes, I said Shakira...
A Technology That Needs to Be Retired: I finally got around to picking up Big Swing Face, the new (and very interesting) Bruce Hornsby CD. Playing it in my car, I was surprised at the style, which seemed to be derivative of rap and jumprope. I was even more surprised when I popped the CD into my computer at work and it refused to play. Yep, it was one of those new-fangled protected discs. Thanks, guys, for this brilliant technology. I'm sure this will stimulate sales for you, because there is nothing I would rather buy than a CD I cannot play on my computer while I am working. ...
- Shakira Launches Online Fanclub at ClubShakira.com Offering Members Exclusive...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 30, 2002 700+ words
...International recording superstar, Shakira, is giving fans worldwide a chance to...opportunity to purchase advance tickets to Shakira's first-ever US tour, embarking this...who pre-orders a ticket through Club Shakira will also receive a limited edition...
- Shakira U.S. Arena Tour Kicks Off With a Technology Boost From Verizon Wireless.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 28, 2006 700+ words
...today announced it will be presenting Shakira's "Oral Fixation" North American tour...a music and wireless industry first, Shakira will send a multimedia personal video...through to purchase and win tickets. Some Shakira concertgoers will receive a multimedia...
- Latin superstar Shakira hopes to clean up with `Laundry Service'.(Knight Ridder...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Martin, Lydia November 21, 2001 700+ words
MIAMI _ It's startling to find Shakira, one of Latin music's brightest stars...with electric predictions about how big Shakira was going to be one day. Just 21, her brown locks woven in Technicolor threads, Shakira would stand there and smile her shy smile...
- Shakira gets in touch with her animal nature; Colombian singer prefaces new CD...
- Newspaper article from: The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario) September 3, 2009 700+ words
Byline: Ayala Ben-Yehuda In Shakira's hometown of Barranquilla, Colombia...Hips Don't Lie" with Wyclef Jean. Shakira occasionally strummed a glittery guitar...barely captures her now. A preview of Shakira's third English album, She Wolf, due...
- Music Superstar Shakira Designs Limited-Edition T-Shirt for Hard Rock's Latest...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 16, 2007 700+ words
Proceeds to Benefit Shakira's Fundacion Pies Descalzos ORLANDO...PRNewswire/ -- For more than a decade, Shakira has been a dominant force in the music...Rock. Today at Hard Rock Cafe Paris, Shakira unveiled the latest Signature Series...
- Shakira: Color puro desde el alma.(Magazzine)
- Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) March 3, 2002 700+ words
...Britney Spears cul era su opinin sobre Shakira ella respondi que le pareca una chica...aparece moviendo las caderas y el vientre, Shakira es una jovencita de 25 aos muy dulce...burbujas de jabn volando por todos lados, Shakira desprende una enorme sonrisa, deja de...
- Interview: Shakira.
- News wire article from: United Press International November 8, 2002 700+ words
...and performing live is nothing new for Shakira, the Colombian pop sensation who's...songwriter and performer -- full name Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll -- says by telephone...to have its opportunity to come out." Shakira certainly has reason to rock out this...
- Shakira Announces U.S. Arena Tour; ``Oral Fixation'' Tour Will Hit 23 Cities...
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 28, 2006 700+ words
...announced today that international superstar Shakira will bring her "Oral Fixation" arena...sale beginning on Saturday, April 29. Shakira is well known for using wireless technology...participate in the "Oral Fixation" tour, Shakira and Verizon Wireless are taking their...
