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Sony Chairman Credited With Developing CDs Dies
By not in system - AOL NewsTOKYO -- Opera singer Norio Ohga complained about the quality of Sony tape recorders before he was hired by the company, developed the compact disc and championed its superior sound. Love of music steered the former Sony chairman's career and in turn, he transformed the Japanese electronics maker into a global software and entertainment empire. The company president and chairman from 1982 to 1995, Ohga died Saturday in Tokyo of multiple organ failure, Sony said. He was 81. The flamboyant music connoisseur steered his work through his love of music. A former opera singer, Ohga insisted the CD ...
Apple Races Ahead of Google for Cloud Music [VIDEO]
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Lady Gaga Just Looks Horny . . . These People Really Are
By David Moye - AOL NewsLady Gaga may have shocked the world recently when she appeared in public with what looked like horns sticking out of her face and shoulders, but she's actually just horning in on an existing -- and, so far, very underground -- trend. Gaga recently appeared in Harper's Bazaar magazine looking as if she had horns sticking out of her face. Although she said the so-called horns were her real bones, and she had merely been "waiting for the right time to reveal to the universe" who she truly is, some experts are skeptical. New York plastic surgeon Dr. Barry M. Weintraub has analyzed pictures of ...
BuzzFeed Week in Review: Passive Aggressive Notes Thrive as Borders Bookstores Close
By not in system - AOL NewsWhat stories went viral last week? Here's a roundup from BuzzFeed. After years of declining revenue, Borders recently filed for bankruptcy and has been closing stores across the country. Despite the company's history of financial woes, the bookstore's decline has resulted in something no one expected: a literary revolution. As shops have closed down, hilarious passive aggressive signage and product displays have popped up. iffita / imgur.com As Borders stores have closed, passive aggressive notes like this one have been spotted and posted online. Tuesday marked the 50th ...
Vienna Philharmonic to Play Benefit Gig for Japan
By not in system - AOL NewsVIENNA -- The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Vienna's State Opera say they will stage a benefit concert next month to help the victims of Japan's earthquake and tsunami. The orchestra, opera company and other organizers said today that all proceeds from the May 18 performance will go to the Japanese Red Cross. An opera statement also said conductor Daniele Gatti and orchestra members will forgo their performance fees. The ensemble -- one of the world's best orchestras -- will play Gustav Mahler's 9th Symphony at the opera house to mark the 100th anniversary of Mahler's death. Get your ...
House Hunting? Shack Up in Kate Middleton's Childhood Home, the 'Jersey Shore' House and Other Famous Abodes
By Monica Garske - AOL NewsKate Middleton will take over Buckingham Palace for her royal wedding reception to Prince William on April 29, but fans of the princess bride could take over the home where she grew up. Middleton's childhood home in the village of Bradfield Southend, southeast England, is up for sale. The price tag? Nearly 500,000 pounds, or about $800,000, for the four-bedroom Victorian villa covered in red bricks. Steve Parsons, PA Wire Kate Middleton's childhood home in Bradfield Southend, Berkshire, is up for sale and available to die-hard royal fans for about $800,000. According to The ...
Prince Donates $250K to Education Charity in S.C.
By not in system - AOL NewsCOLUMBIA, S.C. -- Recording artist Prince is making a $250,000 donation to a nonprofit group that aims to make sure all children in a Columbia neighborhood graduate from college. Prince's drummer and Columbia native John Blackwell Jr. made the presentation today to Eau Claire Promise Zone officials. The 501c3 nonprofit Eau Claire Promise Zone is a 12-neighborhood area that is part of the nationwide Promise Neighborhoods movement, modeled after the work of Geoffrey Canada and his Harlem Children's Zone. Prince and the New Power Generation performed shows in three South Carolina cities last ...
VW Van Transforms Into Ultimate Traveling Elvis Museum
By Monica Garske - AOL NewsMen constantly working on their cars isn't a new concept, but if that car happens to be a mobile shrine to Elvis Presley, it takes a lot more work than just a little tuneup in the driveway. For the past year, a Seattle-based fine artist known as JoDavid has been slowly transforming his 2001 VW camper van into the Elvis Mobile, a traveling homage to the King complete with a giant mural of Elvis painted on the side and a mini-museum in the trunk. JoDavid told AOL News that the Elvis Mobile -- which, so far, has only traveled around the Seattle area a few times -- began as a labor of love for ...
Katy Perry's 'E.T.' Music Video: Ripping Off Gaga? [VIDEO]
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Sheen Kicks Off 'Torpedo of Truth' Tour in Detroit
By not in system - AOL NewsDETROIT -- Charlie Sheen has been pretty well everywhere the past few months, popping up all over national TV, the Internet and in other forms of mass media, blathering on about the "tiger blood" coursing through his veins and decrying the "trolls" who derailed his lucrative acting career. So much has been said by and about the unemployed actor, it's almost as if there's nothing left to learn about him. Sheen's banking on the "almost" part. Bauer-Griffin Charlie Sheen kicks off his 20-city 'Torpedo of Truth' tour in Detroit tonight. Here, he parades a bottle of red liquid labeled ...
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