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Peter Gabriel is an internationally famous musician and Third World activist, and was the original lead singer with Genesis. He is not only known for his Eastern and African-influenced music, but also for several ground-breaking music videos (most notably Sledgehammer, his highest-charting release on both sides of the Atlantic). After leaving Genesis, Peter Gabriel began to experiment with various elements of world music as the underpinning for his dense, poetic lyrics. |
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News in english
about Peter Gabriel
(September / 2009)
Peter Gabriel - Gabriel Abreu Make Plans At The Polar Music Prize Ceremony Date: 01 Sep 2009
ContactMusic -
PETER GABRIEL and South American composer JOSE ANTONIO ABREU were honoured with the 2009 Polar Music Prize in Sweden on Monday (31Aug09).The odd couple shared the...
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Peter Gabriel, composer Jose Antonio Abreu accept Swedish Polar Music Prize Date: 02 Sep 2009
The San Francisco Examiner -
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — Peter Gabriel, founder of the rock group Genesis, and Venezuelan composer Jose Antonio Abreu are sharing this year's Polar Music Prize.
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Preview: Altec Lansing Mix iMT800 Date: 04 Sep 2009
cnet.com.au -
The forthcoming Altec Lansing Mix iMT800 is a retro iPod dock perfectly suited to hoisting above your head, blaring Peter Gabriel.
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Life & Style Date: 11 Sep 2009
Evening Standard -
Charlie Winston, 30, spent ten years on the London gig circuit and writing music for productions at the Almeida theatre and Sadler's Wells before signing to Peter Gabriel's label Real World Records. His album Hobo was released in France in January and spent four weeks at No 1, selling over 200,000 copies. Not to sound arrogant, but from a very early age I knew I would become famous,' he says.
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Monkeying With Music's Impact On Apes Date: 11 Sep 2009
NPR -
Cellist David Teie discusses research that says monkeys and apes may respond emotionally to music. Biomusic researcher Patricia Gray talks about apes that have jammed in studio with Peter Gabriel and Paul McCartney.
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This Week: Art and entertainment picks Date: 13 Sep 2009
San Francisco Chronicle -
S MUSIC Brian Gore and Susan Z Brian Gore and Susan Z blend jazz, pop, folk, rock and soul. Their performance will bring back memories of stars of many genres and sounds: Tuck & Patti, Pierre Bensusan, Peter Gabriel and Sheryl Crow come to mind. Gore...
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Cudeco breaks out the bubbly Date: 30 Sep 2009
Brisbane Times -
Kirin's takeover of Lion Nathan has given the Gold Coast-domiciled copper explorer Cudeco reason to smile. Standard & Poor's announced yesterday the company will join the ASX 200 next week due to Lion Nathan's imminent delisting. No doubt Cudeco boss Wayne McCrae might belt out a few tunes from his musical heroes Peter Gabriel and Steve Earle to celebrate. His son, Cameron, will not have to go ...
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Didjeridu master Ganga Giri returns Date: 30 Sep 2009
Gulf Islands Driftwood -
Australian didjeridu innovator Ganga Giri has recorded with Peter Gabriel, played prestigious festivals like WOMAD and Glastonbury, performed at the 2000 Olympics and built a following here in B.C., where he has twice played the main stage at the Vancouver Folk Music Festival.
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