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  Famous for his award-winning music videos, Peter Gabriel is back with “Growing Up,” an offbeat (and upbeat) visual treat from his most recent CD, “UP.”   Craig David proves once again that he’s slicker than average with a melodic new ballad, “Rise & Fall.” In it, David collaborates (and tips a pint of ale) with the venerable Sting.  “Sleeping Awake,” a hard-driving new song from P.O.D., kicks off “Matrix Reloaded: The Album,” a 2-CD compilation of rock tunes that capture the spirit of the world of “The Matrix.” Enjoy the video for the song and click on Listen to sample nine other tracks from the CD.  Inspired by what he calls the band’s “pristine songwriting and experimentation,” acclaimed classical pianist Christopher O’Riley found himself embarking on an unlikely project: a re-interpretation of Radiohead’s music for solo piano. “True Love Waits” features O’Riley’s rendition of 15 songs drawn from five Radiohead albums. Hear the entire CD through May 20.1 1Free registration is required to access the content on this non-Apple site.  Contralto Mary Fahl, the rich and earthy voice of the group October Project, makes a stunning solo debut in “The Other Side of Time.” Listen to the CD in its entirety through May 20.1 1Free registration is required to access the content on this non-Apple site.  A former member of Megadeth and Cacaphony, legendary shred guitarist Marty Friedman focuses on his melodic musicianship and songwriting talents in his latest effort. Attend a listening party through May 27 and hear his upcoming album, “Music for Speeding,” in its entirety.  Syleena Johnson soulfully asks “Guess What,” in the second single and music video from her sophomore Jive Records album, “Chapter 2: The Voice.”  Through May 20, Epic’s New Music Mondays presents “I Am/Shades Of Life,” the new single from teen sensation Billy Gilman’s latest CD, “Music through Heartsongs: Songs Based upon the Poetry of Mattie J.T. Stepanek.” And from May 20 to May 26, listen to “Walter,” the first single from “Charles Robison — Live,” a rollicking and raucous album created from Robison’s in-person shows.  The Atlanta quartet doubleDrive’s music possesses edginess as well as melodic qualities. Hear their latest song, “Imprint,” from the album “Blue in the Face.”  Check out the video for “Your Pops Don’t Like Me (I Really Don’t Like This Dude),” the first single from “Drumline,” star Nick Cannon.  With songs featured in the movie “Jackass,” CKY is flying high with music videos for two new singles, “Attached At The Hip!” and “Flesh Into Gear.” Both are from the band’s latest album, “Infiltrate, Destroy, Rebuild.”1 1Apple is not affiliated in any way with the contest featured on this site.  The sounds and sights of 1960s psychedelic music influence Simon Lake’s new music video, “Eye of the Sun.” And while you’re flashing back, tune into the new single, “Out of Range.” |
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  Browse through the iTunes Music Store and you’ll find a rich selection of exclusive tracks from such artists as Coldplay, Bob Dylan, and Alicia Keys, to name just a few. But did you know you can also watch free music videos in the Exclusive Tracks section of the store? Here’s how: In the iTunes Music Store, click Exclusive Tracks from the list under Inside the Music Store, then click on an artist’s name. This takes you to the artist’s Music Store Exclusive page. If an artist offers free music videos — and most do — you’ll see a Video category underneath Exclusive Tracks. Click there and enjoy. What can you expect to see? Current offerings include Eminem’s “Sing for the Moment,” U2’s “Electrical Storm,” Coldplay’s “The Scientist,” a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Jewel’s “Intuition,” and many more.   
Several years ago, the aptly named Cinematic Orchestra wrote and
performed a score to accompany Dziga Vertov’s “Man With A Movie
Camera,” a classic 1929 silent film, for Portugal’s Porto Film
Festival. Far from the tinkly piano or pipe organ accompaniment
typically associated with silent films, this complex piece of
orchestral jazz complements the strong surrealistic imagery of
Vertov’s period documentary. See and hear it for yourself.
 
Its vast glaciers hold clues to Earth’s climatic future. Two years
ago, an eight-person scientific team assessed those icy masses from
atop the highest peak in Antarctica, having arrived by a difficult
route no one had ever traveled before.
Stand at the bottom of the world with NOVA explorers and explore panoramic views shot by Liesl Clark of the first three camps the team set up on its historic journey up Antarctica’s magnificent Vinson Massif.  
It’s not easy being green, especially when you’re really, really
angry.
When a top-secret military project goes wrong, research student Bruce Banner finds himself transmogrifying into an anything-but-jolly green giant whenever he loses his temper. In this summer’s blockbuster “The Hulk,” director Ang Lee (”Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”) brings the classic Marvel Comics superhero to life using never-before-seen special effects.
 
If you author QuickTime VRs, you’ll want to take a look at Totally
Hip’s LiveStage Professional 4.1 for Mac OS X. Featuring a
completely redesigned interface to improve your workflow, the new
version of LiveStage Professional now includes a scriptless VR
editor to help you create state-of-the-art interactive QuickTime VR
presentations. And new FastTracks let you add maps, compasses, and
directional audio to your panoramas so viewers can navigate them
more easily.
If you own LiveStage Professional 4.0 for Mac OS X, your upgrade to 4.1 is free. Want to know more? Take a video tour of the new VR Editor and interface features, and download a demo from the Totally Hip website.  
Each year, flocks of Monarch butterflies migrate north from Mexico,
fluttering to a single stand of trees in the California community of
Pacific Grove. Watch clips from filmmaker Robert Pacelli’s “Monarchs
of Pacific Grove,” and enjoy the beautiful creatures gardeners like
to call “flying flowers.”
Catch “The Second Renaissance, Part 2,” the last of four in “The
Animatrix” series of short films set in the world of “The Matrix.”
Directed by Japan’s Mahiro Maedo, “The Second Renaissance, Part 2,”
is a sequel to the first “Animatrix” episode originally broadcast in
February.
Still haven’t signed up for this year’s
Worldwide Developers Conference, taking place June 23-27 at San
Francisco’s Moscone Center? Watch the new video featuring Frank
Casanova, Apple’s senior director of QuickTime product marketing, and
register today. Early bird pricing ends on May 23.
QuickTime 6.2 brings AAC encoding to iTunes 4, giving you stunning sound quality with smaller file sizes. If you haven’t already done so, you’ll want to download and install it today. Once you do, you’ll also be able to use the music you’ve purchased from the iTunes Music Store in the other iLife applications — iPhoto, iMovie, and iDVD. |
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