Stooges guitarist generated raw power (Detroit News)
Ron Asheton's hypnotizing, droning guitar sound helped make classics out of Iggy and the Stooges songs like "I Wanna Be Your Dog" and "1969." Asheton was found dead early Tuesday morning at his Ann Arbor home, according to police. No cause of death has been released, although initial reports suggest that it was a heart attack. Asheton, a founding member of the iconic '60s band, was 60.

Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton dies (Detroit News)
Ron Asheton, whose hypnotizing, droning guitar sound helped make classics out of Iggy and the Stooges songs like "I Wanna Be Your Dog" and "1969," was found dead early Tuesday morning at his Ann Arbor home, according to police. No cause of death has been released, although initial reports suggest that it was a heart attack. Asheton, a founding member of the iconic '60s band, was 60.

Live blog: Macworld 2009 keynote (CNET via Yahoo! News)
We're posting live updates from Macworld 2009 at San Francisco's Moscone Center, where Apple's senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, Phil Schiller, is delivering the keynote speech.

Mac News: Apple Announces iLife 09 and iWork 09 (PDA Buyer's Guide)
At Macworld today, Phil Schiller introduced the 2009 versions of the company's iWork and iLife suites, which add several new features and enhancements.iLifeApple(R) today introduced iLife(R) '09, which features major upgrades to iPhoto(R), iMovie(R) and GarageBand(R), and includes iDVD(R) ...

Apple Revamps iLife for '09: $79 for iPhoto Facial Recognition, Improved iMovie and More [Macworld 2009] (Gizmodo)
Today at Macworld 2009, Apple showed off a new iPhoto with true facial recognition, a better iMovie and other iLife updates—$79 solo, $99 for family, requires Leopard, available late January. ...

Event: Peabody, The Pleasure Of Books, The Amcats @ The Edinburgh Castle, Adelaide (06/12/08) (Faster Louder)
Peabody at the Ed Castle.

5 Top-Rated Value Stocks (The Motley Fool)
Get the most out of your investing dollars by buying the best and the cheapest at the same time.

I hope you all take the time to read this story and send your feedback directly to the author at skaos@hotmail.co.uk . (Lords of Pain)
VIII A Trip Down Memory Lane... Hello All It is the final week of 2008 so I have decided to bring you a treat. Some of you will know what this column is; some of you will not have a clue.

Parade of Pianos marches on (Victorville Daily Press)
APPLE VALLEY • At the end of one of the many recitals he’s organized as music director for the Victor Valley Museum & Art Gallery, Paul Starks overheard a conversation that would give him a new mission in life.

Events Calendar (The Times-News)
Ethan Tucker and The Grassroots All-Stars perform 6-9 p.m. at the First Friday event at Rudy's - A Cook's Paradise, 147 Main Ave. W. The event features Tucker with acoustic and rhythm guitar, harmonica and lead vocals; Taylor Duff, lead guitar; Garrett Anderson, bass guitar; and Anthony Newbry, drums and percussion.