Madonna CD suffers a slipped disco
New York Daily News - Madonna Making music that's fun takes hard work. You need airborne melodies, insouciant hooks and a beat you can't resist. Such were the goals of Madonna's 'Confessions on a Dance Floor,' in stores tomorrow.

Political Madonna still stirs things up
The Detroit Free Press - ... the media have come to consider the grown-up Madonna to be as preachy as the younger one was thought ... What do you call 'preachy'?' Madonna asks. ' Having an opinion ...

Who's that girl? A Madonna retrospective
Chicago Sun-Times - BY JENNIFER NEWMAN It's been more than two decades since Madonna first burst onto the music scene. Today, she's too old to be called the Material Girl, perhaps her new moniker should be Material Matron. ... At 47, Madonna is releasing her 18th album "Confessions on a Dance ...

Madonna tops UK music charts
Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - Queen of pop Madonna recorded her 11th British number one in the music charts on Sunday with her new single 'Hung Up' which samples heavily from the 1979 Abba hit 'Gimme Gimme Gimme.'

Madonna dances to chart top spot
BBC - Madonna is back at the top of the charts, with her new single Hung Up going straight to number one. The track - which uses a sample from disco kings and queens Abba - knocked Westlife from the top spot.

Defining Me, Myself and Madonna
New York Times - IT was my commitment to Madonna, not Roman Catholicism, that moved me to petition my parents for a cross - not a tiny, delicate one that would nestle in the hollow of my throat, but a conspicuous, wards-off-vampires cross. ... accouterment of those determined to dress like Madonna. But I was 8 ...

Thoroughly Modern Madonna Gets Retro
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Madonna Mulling 'Confessions' Tour
Billboard.com - ... Madonna Mulling 'Confessions' Tour November 04, 2005, 3:55 PM ET Michael Paoletta, N.Y ... 125 million, according to Billboard Boxscore, Madonna tells Billboard she is mulling another ...

Lively 'Confessions'
Arizona Republic - Madonna heads back to her roots in dance music with Confessions on a Dance Floor, her first album in more than two years. Due Tuesday, the CD is mixed to flow like a non-stop DJ session.

Kids, critters find friend in author Paul
Arizona Republic - ... other recent stories penned by celebrities, among them Madonna and Jason Alexander, McCartney's High in the Clouds ...

C4 to screen Madonna documentary
BBC - ... The documentary focuses on Madonna's 2004 Reinvention tour Madonna's documentary I'm Going to Tell You a Secret ... The film, which follows Madonna on her 2004 Re-Invention tour, will ...

Osbourne keeps firing insults at Madonna
MSNBC - Osbourne also took shots at Madonna's best-selling series of children's books. " And writing those painful silly books and reading them to your kids!" she said. " ... Sharon Osbourne is stepping up her attack on Madonna.The rocker's wife - who last month said that she would "like to punch" Madonna - has launched an obscenity-laced tirade ...

Madonna to play London club gig
Ananova - Madonna is to play an intimate club gig in London. She will play to a crowd of competition winners at Koko on November 15, reports NME.com. Madonna played her first ever UK show at the venue back in 1983 when it was known as the Camden Palace.

Madonna Returns to her Roots
13WMAZ - Stuart Price and I, the guy that I co-produced and wrote the record with, we just started experimenting with things. ... Music icon Madonna returns to her roots with the 'future disco' album 'Confessions on a Dance Floor ... 1980's that helped to catapult Madonna to international fame.Although her last ...

Opera act vying with Bush for top
BBC - ... I suspect they'll be taking on the likes of Eminem, Madonna and Robbie to be the biggest-selling artists of the ...

Madonna slams Hilton's Kabbalah 'dabbling'
Yahoo! - Click to enlarge photo Madonna has slammed celebrity socialite Paris Hilton for using Kabbalah as a fashion accessory.

Fans, including Madonna, flock to Potter premiere
Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - Thousands of fans including pop star Madonna descended on central London on Sunday for the world premiere of 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire', the fourth installment of a hugely successful series of films. ... the red carpet were American Madonna, German supermodel Claudia Schiffer and British ...

Burning images of 'Potter' premiere
St. Petersburg Times - ... SHE DOESN'T HAVE TIME TO READ BIG BOOKS: Madonna attended with daughter Lourdes Maria Ciccone Leon, 9 ... nickname),' the BBC reported. Madonna, who has put out a few children's ...

Sharon Osbourne Slams The Fashion Taste of Madonna
Fashion Monitor Toronto - Sharon Osbourne has attacked the Grammy-Award winning music icon Madonna over her fashion sense. Sharon Osbourne has bitterly criticized the Grammy-Award winning music icon Madonna over her fashion sense.

Well, Camden. Madonna to play KOKO show
PlayLouder - ... Well, Camden. Madonna to play KOKO show08 Nov 2005 Madonna is to return to the venue ...

Madonna Returns to her Roots
13WMAZ - Stuart Price and I, the guy that I co-produced and wrote the record with, we just started experimenting with things. ... Music icon Madonna returns to her roots with the 'future disco' album 'Confessions on a Dance Floor ... 1980's that helped to catapult Madonna to international fame.Although her last ...

Madonna in a dancing mood on new set
Reuters - By Michael Paoletta NEW YORK (Billboard) - Madonna will not let a few cracked ribs and broken bones spoil her party. Weeks after falling from her horse on the grounds of her English estate, Madonna is in the mood to dance.

Seeing the 'light' of Kabbalah
St. Petersburg Times - What is Kabbalah? According to Kabbalah.com, 'it is the oldest, most influential wisdom in all of human history.' It is not a religion, but a 'light' to guide you. ... the Kabbalah movement, from Mick Jagger to Madonna: Actors Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher were ... a traditional Kabbalah ceremony. Madonna sells Kabbalah books at her concerts and ...

Madonna steals show at MTV Europe awards
Reuters - ... By Ian Simpson LISBON (Reuters) - Madonna stole the show at the MTV Europe Music Awards on ... out of my chest,' Madonna said in a brief interview. Madonna will be ...

Madonna opens MTV Europe awards
BBC - Madonna emerged from a giant disco ball to sing Hung Up Madonna has opened the MTV Europe Awards, where rock act Green Day took two early awards.

In-box
Chicago Tribune - In our Oct. 9 Men's Issue, we asked readers to share their favorite books, foreign films, CDs and wardrobe classics. ... MUST-HAVE CDS Enya, Doors, Madonna WARDROBE CLASSICS White, French-cuffs shirt with aquamarine cuff links Black trousers ...

Anasol's 'new' pop has a splash of '80s new wave
Houston Chronicle - ... 80s new-wave signature, a sound that evokes early Madonna tempered by Depeche Mode's keyboard-driven gloom ... claims the Cure, Depeche Mode, Madonna, Everything but the Girl and U2 ...

Madonna considering touring again
Onlypunjab.com - ... find something Specific, Please Search Below Madonna considering touring again Publish Date : 11/6 ... Source : Entertainment News Onlypunjab.com Madonna says she is thinking of touring ...

Dennis Rodman says Madonna tried to get pregnant by him
10 News - ... LOS ANGELES (AP) -- If Madonna had had her way, Dennis Rodman would be one of her baby ... Rodman tells 'Extra' Madonna kept wanting to introduce herself to him, but ...

All Over Coffee
San Francisco Chronicle - All Over Coffee Problems seeing comics?. Over Coffee by Extras: More Paul Madonna at Over Coffee Comics provided by King Features have a limited archive (first week of the previous month) .

10 Spot: Rodman-Madonna's failed hookup
CNN - Dennis Rodman says that ex-girlfriend Madonna went out of her way to get pregnant when they dated in the early 1990s and expressed surprise that it didn't happen. Then again, as a player the rebounding demon was well known for shooting blanks. 2.

Fans camp out for Madonna ahead of MTV Europe awards
Reuters - By Ian Simpson LISBON (Reuters) - Fans camped out overnight for a front-of-stage view of Madonna, who performs the first single from her eagerly awaited new album later on Thursday at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Lisbon. ... are only here to see Madonna,' said Cilla Felix, a 33-year ...

Madonna defends Kabbalah beliefs
The New Zealand Herald - Madonna defends Kabbalah beliefs 03.11.05 Madonna has staunchly defended her devotion to the mystical Jewish teachings of Kabbalah. ' It would be less controversial if I joined the Nazi Party,' she said. ' It frightens people.

Madonna knows how to create a stir
Houston Chronicle - NEW YORK - Madonna knows what people are thinking. She's well aware that plenty of eyes roll, or glaze over, every time she talks about politics or war or her parental duties or, most of all, her spiritual quest through the kabbala. ... music - the media have come to consider the grown-up Madonna to be as 'preachy' as the younger one was thought ...

Madonna sizes up the girls
BBC - ... headlines on air Weekdays 12.45 & 5.45pm Madonna on why she's not like Paris Hilton and 11 ... taker with good energy says Madonna - but Paris Hilton gets no marks ...

Madonna to headline MTV Europe awards
Reuters - By Ian Simpson LISBON (Reuters) - Madonna will give the first global live television performance from her new album on Thursday when she appears at the MTV Europe Music Awards, a key showcase for the music industry outside the United States. ... than 160 million albums. Joining Madonna on stage in Lisbon will be ...

Madonna takes download top spot
BBC - It's all change in the download chart after Madonna ended Sugababes' reign at the top with her new track Hung Up. Madge entered the chart at two last week, but this week she hit the top spot, knocking Sugababes down to two.

Q&A: Celebrity Pilates instructor Mari Winsor
MSNBC - Madonna, Samuel L. Jackson, Minnie Driver and Vanessa Williams are a small sample of her client list.But her goal is no longer limited to shaping bodies. Now she wants to familiarize the masses with the importance of proper breathing. ... different types of yoga. Madonna does yoga and her body is extraordinary ...

Pop stars turn to tech for a hit
CNN - LONDON, England (Reuters) -- When Madonna takes the stage in Lisbon this week to perform her new single 'Hung Up,' it will be the culmination of weeks of promotion harnessing new technology that is revolutionizing the music industry. ... Stars including Robbie Williams, Madonna, U2 and Latin American singer Shakira have ...

Rodman 'won't even watch' today's NBA
MSNBC - ... you like Rodman and want the down and dirty on Madonna, Carmen Electra and an endless stream of faceless women who felt ...

Never a dull moment
New York Daily News - ... The Many Faces of Madonna: Performing at the Live 8 benefit concert in London ... Roses' and (below) as wife, with husband Guy Ritchie. Madonna knows what people are thinking ...

Madonna scores 51st entry on U.S. singles chart
Reuters - advertisementif ((!document.images && navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Mozilla/2.') >= 0) || navigator.userAgent.indexOf('WebTV') >= 0) { document.write('');document.write('');} Madonna scores 51st entry on U.S.

SINGLE: Madonna -- 'Hung Up'
The Detroit Free Press - ... About the Free Press Free Press Jobs Page Bookstore Madonna's upcoming album has been promised as a return to her ...

From Cartier, Jewelry for Madonna
New York Times - What's new at Cartier, the Gilded Age jeweler in the Beaux-Arts mansion at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 52nd Street? ' Accessories,' replied the new chief executive for North America, Frdric de Narp, who took the job in September. ... time we took the flowers and made an entire collection. Madonna wore one on the David Letterman show the other night ...

Jon Bon Jovi strikes Madonna for children
Onlypunjab.com - Recently, Bon Jovi criticized her parenting skills and said Madonna takes her kids out to every premiere she goes to. Liz Rosenberg says: 'Madonna has never brought her children to a film premiere. I'm delighted to hear what an authority Mr. ... Specific, Please Search Below Jon Bon Jovi strikes Madonna for children Publish Date : 10/30/2005 1:24 ...

Celebrity teachings
St. Petersburg Times - NEW YORK - The door to a Hunter College lecture hall opens, and in steps Madonna. There's no tweed for this professor for a day; she wears a black dress and form-fitting boots that climb to her knees. ... was told it was screening Madonna's new documentary, I'm Going to Tell ...

Madonna: I was a terrible patient
Irish Examiner - ... 10/2005 - 10:39:39 AM Madonna: I was a terrible patient Madonna was a terrible patient ...

Law enforcement group upset over prison award for cop killer
AP via Newsday - TRENTON, N.J. -- Transsexual go-go dancer Leslie Ann Nelson shot to death two law enforcement officers in a 1995 standoff. ... Policemen's Benevolent Association President Michael J. Madonna told The Star-Ledger of Newark for Saturday ... inmates to behave themselves. But Madonna at the PBA said no reward ...

Pop Quiz: Imogen Heap
San Francisco Chronicle - ... and 'Let Go,' a song she recorded with Madonna producer Guy Sigsworth under the name Frou Frou, played out the closing ...

Madonna promises Australian fans a visit on next world tour
Monsters and Critics - Madonna last performed down under during her Girlie Show tour in 1993 and has failed to include Australia on the itineraries of her Drowned World and Re-Invention tours in 2001 and 2004 respectively. ... admitting she loves the country, Madonna admitted her delay in returning had ...

Madonna to preview song on 2 'CSI' shows
AP via Seattle Post Intelligencer - ... 2005 Last updated 8:35 a.m. PT Madonna to preview song on 2 'CSI' shows THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK -- Madonna's new single, 'Hung Up,' will be ...

Bring on the wings
New York Daily News - Madonna's disco-licious 'do is possible to do at (see below.) It seems Madonna's disco-fabulous hair style is here to stay.

Madonna to Preview Song on 'CSI'
AP via Newsday - NEW YORK -- Madonna's new single, 'Hung Up,' will be featured next month on crossover episodes of CBS' 'CSI: Miami' and 'CSI: NY.' The song will be heard during the beginning of 'CSI: Miami' on Nov.

Madonna's best dance song ever?
Gay.com - ... your roots seems to pay off -- at least in Madonna's case. For the past two years, the Material ... reason for the buzz? Reportedly, Madonna's new collection of songs is the ...

Madonna to preview song on two 'CSI' shows
SignOn San Diego - Madonna to preview song on two 'CSI' shows ASSOCIATED PRESS 8:34 a.m. October 25, 2005 NEW YORK Madonna's new single, 'Hung Up,' will be featured next month on crossover episodes of CBS' 'CSI: Miami' and 'CSI: NY.'

Madonna's true confessions
CTV.ca - ... dance floor diva and a political activist but Madonna's latest reinvention may catch some of her more hard ... of slipping out of 'vogue' Madonna reinvents herself and in the process ...

Madonna looms
NEWS.com.au - MADONNA has promised Australia will be part of her next world tour. Her last visit was 12 years ago on the Girlie tour in 1993. ' ... I was in Australia, but I know it was a long time ago,' Madonna, 47, said yesterday ...

Madonna gives surprise US lecture
BBC - Madonna discussed her new film I'm Going To Tell You a Secret Pop star Madonna has given a surprise lecture at a New York university, discussing her career and new film.

Scoop: For Madonna, play's the thing
MSNBC - ... Will Madonna do Broadway?The Material Girl has written a lot of material for a ... never ended up doing," Madonna told a Canadian reporter from eTV.Madonna also hinted ...

Madonna snubs radio to debut new song on CSI
Houston Chronicle - NEW YORK - Madonna's new single, Hung Up, will be featured next month on crossover episodes of CBS' CSI: Miami and CSI: NY. The song will be heard during the beginning of CSI: Miami on Nov. 7 and two days later on CSI: NY, the network said Monday.

Madonna gives surprise US lecture
BBC - Madonna discussed her new film I'm Going To Tell You a Secret Pop star Madonna has given a surprise lecture at a New York university, discussing her career and new film.

Scoop: For Madonna, play's the thing
MSNBC - ... Will Madonna do Broadway?The Material Girl has written a lot of material for a ... never ended up doing," Madonna told a Canadian reporter from eTV.Madonna also hinted ...

Madonna says she 'needs a break'
10 News - ... NEW YORK (AP) -- Making a movie really got to Madonna. Her new documentary, 'I'm Going to Tell ... comes out November 15th. Madonna is also disputing what some Jewish leaders ...

George Clooney considered killing himself
MSNBC - ... I just wanted to end everything."But, Madonna says, she came to realize that she had unrealistic expectations of ...

Letterman helps Madonna ride again
The New Zealand Herald - Letterman helps Madonna ride again 24.10.05 Madonna got back on the horse again - with assistance from David Letterman.

Madonna surprises students in film class
10 News - ... probably thought something was up when security guards were hanging around a film class. Then, Madonna showed up ... drove her to succeed, and Madonna says she can't really answer that ...

David Letterman, Madonna go riding down 53rd Street
AP via Newsday - David Letterman, Madonna go riding down 53rd Street October 20, 2005, 8:33 PM EDT NEW YORK (AP) _ Madonna got back on the horse again _ with an assist from David Letterman.

Documentary a nail-biter for Madonna
Kansas City Star - NEW YORK - Madonna is worried that her secret wasn't juicy enough. When her new documentary, 'I'm Going to Tell You A Secret,' premiered in New York, she said she was nervous the audience wouldn't like it. ' ... The documentary, which aired Friday on MTV, is a behind-the-scenes look at Madonna's 'Re-Invention Tour ...

Madonna Frets About 'Boring Her Fans' at Film Premiere
ABCNEWS.com - Madonna arrives Tuesday at the New York screening of her documentary, 'I'm Gonna Tell You A Secret.' ( Stephen Chernin/AP Photo) Oct. 21, 2005 - 'I was sitting there in the theater at the back, showing it to people for the first time. ... of sweat around my feet,' Madonna told ABC News Radio's Andrea Dresdale ...

Oct. 25, 2005: Couch Slouch: End-zone peacocks need a good plucking
Houston Chronicle - Most troubling are wide receivers, the nouveau divas of the turf, who treat end-zone pay dirt like Madonna treats king-size waterbeds. (