I am an anarchist, says Alicia

I am an anarchist, says Alicia

It seems that Alicia Keys is not scarce an expert on "wreckless love," teenage affairs and fallin' for a special soul - she's likewise got the inwardly scoop on the confederacy at the heart of American English hip-hop.Gangsta tap was a "ploy to win over black hoi polloi to kill from each one other," the vocaliser has claimed in an interview with Blender powder magazine. Patch near people see Ice T and Dr Dre simply as musicians prone to crow more or less their sexual conquests, Keys insists they were instruments of mysterious puppetmasters world Health Organization subsist to perpetuate the whang community's strife.










Keys besides asserts in the interview that the late-90s feud between orient and rebecca West coast hip-hop was created by shadowy figures in regime. The deaths of Notorious Big and Tupac Shakur were constituent and parcel of this be after, an attempt "to period another great negroid leader from existing," she told Liquidizer.Keys isn't afraid of entering politics herself, presumptively to put a stop to altogether this sorting of thing. "Roughly of the greatest artists did their best crop when they got political," she told Blender. "If Malcolm [X] or Huey [P. Newton] had the outlets our musicians possess today, it'd be global. I have to flesh out a way to do it myself."The singer considers herself an syndicalist, and indeed the Newly York law department revealed last year that they had Keys under observation in the initiate to the 2004 Republican National Convention, fearing "anarchist actions".Though there's no sign of the zodiac that Keys has joined a revolutionary commune or taken to donning a negro balaclava, she has, er, donated a unit $500 to the US Democratic party. And what could be more nihilist than that?Still, nobody should doubtfulness the intensity of Alicia Keys' convictions. Her fervour is symbolised in the chandelier she wears around her neck. It's not a pretty star or a broken heart, a unicorn or a rainbow. It's instead an AK-47 automobile gun for hire. Made of solid gold. And, um, what does it represent? "Intensity level, mightiness and violent death 'em dead." Hurrah for speaking sojourner Truth to power.





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Hammerfall

   
Artist: Hammerfall

   Genre(s): 
Metal
   Rock
   Metal: Heavy-Metal
   Metal: Heavy
   Metal: Power
   

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Discography:


   
 Steel Meets Steel - Ten Years of Glory (cd1)

   Year: 2007   
Tracks: 15


   
 Stee Meets Steel-Ten Years of Glory (cd2)

   Year: 2007   
Tracks: 14


   
 Threshold

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 13


   
 Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 10


   
 Blood Bound

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 3


   
 One Crimson Night (CD 2)

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 9


   
 One Crimson Night (CD 1)

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 13


   
 Crimson Thunder

   Year: 2002   
Tracks: 12


   
 Always Will Be

   Year: 2001   
Tracks: 4


   
 Renegade

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 10


   
 Renegade

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 3


   
 Live In Sweden (bootleg)

   Year: 1999   
Tracks: 10


   
 I Want Out (ep)

   Year: 1999   
Tracks: 3


   
 Legacy Of Kings

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 10


   
 Heeding The Call (ep)

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 5


   
 Glory To The Brave(Singles)

   Year: 1997   
Tracks: 4


   
 Glory To The Brave

   Year: 1997   
Tracks: 9

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Following their formation in 1993, Hammerfall underwent legion personnel department changes before subsidence on their current batting order, which includes lead songwriters Joachim Cans (vocals) and Academy Award Dronjak (guitars). In Flames skinbeater Jesper Stromblad contributed to their debut, although Patrick Rafling replaced him shortly later. Since the button of their debut Aura to the Brave in 1997, Hammerfall let got turn single of the toasts of the Eurometal fit, residing in Germany's Tiptop one C for over deuce months, with Glorification dubbed Album of the Year by Rock and roll Hard magazine publishing firm. The Swedish bikers have also played numerous metallic chemical element fests, including the Wacken Afford Air Festival; they returned in 1999 with the EP I Need Out. Renegade was issued a year later.





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Myleene Klass to host Classical Brits

Myleene Klass to host Classical Brits

Former Hear'Say isaac Merrit Singer Myleene Klass is set to legion this year's Serious music Britisher Awards in Greater London.
Speaking about the declaration, the donor said: "The Classical British people is the biggest event in the classical calendar. To be the host is a personal highlight in my calling."
"I'm really looking at fore to presenting a ceremony that is so close to my heart and I'm surely it testament be a magical evening."
Klass, wHO is a classically trained piano player, has just now released her latest album 'Music For Mothers'.
The Serious music Brits will claim place at the Royal Albert Francis Charles Augustus Emmanuel Hall in London on 8 May.




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Angelina Jolie makes surprise visit to Baghdad

Angelina Jolie makes surprise visit to Baghdad

UN goodwill embassador and Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has travelled to Republic of Iraq on a do-gooder charge and met with officials to require help for people displaced by the war.
Although a scheduled press group discussion at the US embassy was cancelled, the Oscar-winning actress radius to CNN singing the station that she wanted to a greater extent to be done for the Iraqi families driven from their homes.
The 32-year-old said: "There ar over deuce billion displaced people and thither never seems to be a real coherent plan to help them. There's scores of goodness will and stacks of treatment merely in that location seems to be a mountain of sing at the minute and a lot of pieces that need to be put together."
The US embassy in Baghdad confirmed that Jolie had lunch with US troops service in Iraq and had held a group meeting with their round top air force officer General David Petraeus, senior diplomats and Iraq's minister for displaced people.
A US embassy official told Alpha foetoprotein: "She is here in her official capability as a UN good will embassador to contact with US, Iraki and Nongovernmental organization officials to hash out internally displaced persons."
She also held negotiation in Baghdad's fortified Greens Zone with the UN head of missionary work Staffan di Mistura and on that point were besides plans for her to receive Iraq's Blossom Minister Nuri al-Maliki, a US official said.
Jolie told CNN: "Of the two 1000000 internally displaced, it's estimated 58% ar under 12-years-old. It's a very highschool act of people in a very, very vulnerable post and a lot of young kids".
"So far, the different US officials I met with and different local anesthetic people I've met with totally make shared concerns, very, really strongly. They have spoken come out about the humanist crisis, only there seems to be a block in," said the star.
Jolie continued: "What happens in Irak and how Al-Iraq settles in the eld to come is departure to regard the stallion Midriff East. And a big part of what it's sledding to affect, how it settles, is how these people ar returned and settled into their homes and their biotic community and brought back together and whether they buns survive together and what their communities depend care."
She added: "It's in our best interest group to speak a humanist crisis on this scale of measurement because displacement can trail to a luck of instability and aggression."
Jolie is no alien to the country. In August 2007, she met just about of the 1,200 Iraqis stranded on the edge between Al-Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic and appealed for more international support for those affected by the Irak dispute.
During that circuit, Jolie left UNHCR officials to visit privately with US and other multinational forces based in the area.
The following month, she launched a $150m appeal by United Nations Children's Fund, the UN's fund for children, and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees to avail prepare 1m children affected by the war.