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Hit producer and songwriter’s talent helped to lift Elvis Presley’s career out of the doldrums

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 23 Jun 2016
Moman was a session guitarist at the renowned Gold Star Studios in Los Angeles in the late 1950s when he teamed up with the founders of Stax Records in Memphis, Jim Stewart and Estelle Axton ... B.J.Thomas (Hooked on a Feeling), Joe Tex (I Gotcha), Dusty Springfield (Son of a Preacher Man) and Wilson Pickett (I'm in Love and I'm a Midnight Mover)....

Mahanagar IPO grabs investors’ attention; check out how much

Edit Yahoo Daily News 23 Jun 2016
The second day of Mahanagar Gas’ initial public offering (IPO) saw an overwhelming response as investors bid for 6.8 ... Employees, who were offered a discount of `38 per share on the upper end of the price band, bid for 29,575 shares of the 2 lakh shares reserved for them. The issue, which closes on June 23, has a price band of `380-`421 per share....

Wayne Jackson of the Memphis Horns dies aged 74

Edit Belfast Telegraph 23 Jun 2016
Trumpet player Wayne Jackson, who formed one half of the famed Memphis Horns with partner and tenor saxophonist Andrew Love, has died aged 74. Amy Jackson said her husband died of congestive heart failure on Tuesday night at a hospital, with her by his side ... Love, who was black, and Jackson, who was white, played together on 52 number one records and 83 gold and platinum records, according to Memphis-based Stax Records....

June 23, 2016: METALS CREEK RESOURCES CORP. CONTINUES TO INTERSECT ... (Metals Creek Resources Corp)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
CONTINUES TO INTERSECT GOLD MINERALIZATION WEST OF THOMAS OGDEN ZONE ... CONTINUES TO INTERSECT GOLD MINERALIZATION WEST OF THOMAS OGDEN ZONE ... (TSX-V.MEK) (the 'Company') is pleased to announce that drilling continues to intersect gold mineralization west of the Thomas Ogden Zone (TOG) on the Ogden Gold Project, Timmins Ontario....

Trumpeter Wayne Jackson, half of famed Memphis Horns, dead at 74

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 23 Jun 2016
Amy Jackson said her husband died of congestive heart failure Tuesday night at a hospital with her by his side ... According to his wife, in his acceptance speech, he said, “It’s been a dance of love between me and that trumpet.” ... 1 records and 83 gold and platinum records, according to Memphis-based Stax Records. Amy Jackson said her husband received his first gold record in 1961 and his last in 2005....

David Thomas on the continuing process that keeps art-punk Pere Ubu alive

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 23 Jun 2016
David Thomas, the longtime keeper of Pere Ubu's flame, has a reputation for being difficult ... Before he was a crafter of dissonant melodies and expressionist lyrics, Thomas, who named his band in honor of Alfred Jarry's 1896 surrealist play Ubu Roi, was a music journalist for the Scene, a Cleveland entertainment newspaper, under the name Crocus Behemoth....

Golub Capital Provides One-Loan Debt Facility To Support Thoma Bravo's Acquisition Of Bomgar Corporation

Edit PR Newswire 23 Jun 2016
NEW YORK, June 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Golub Capital announced today that as Administrative Agent, Sole Lead Arranger and Sole Bookrunner, it provided GOLD financing to support Thoma Bravo, LLC's ("Thoma Bravo") acquisition of Bomgar Corporation ("Bomgar").  GOLD financings are ... ....

Beat an Olympian at our game (Royal Australian Mint)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
The winner will compete against swimmer Thomas Fraser-Holmes in the ultimate battle of the ... Please note that the Mint's pop-up shop will be operating from 8.30 am - 5.30 pm selling the 2016 $1 Coloured Uncirculated Coin - Mob of Boxing Kangaroos - Swimming describing Thomas Fraser Holmes' journey to compete for gold at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games....

Clinton Server Had Technical Problem

Edit The Daily Beast 23 Jun 2016
... that was intended to block phising emails, capable of giving their computers viruses ... After they initially turned off some of the security features, State Department official Thomas W....

Music at Washington Park concludes with LOS PERROS CUBANOS [read press release] (Waukegan Park District)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
DIVISION- "Music at Washington Park" closes its second season at 6 pm on June 24, with LOS PERROS CUBANOS, a band that was on the main stage of this year's Ray Bradbury's "Dandelion Wine" Fine Arts Festival. This band features the music of Cuba's Golden Age of the 1940s and 1950s ... The band's music combines the traditional Cuban ......

Liberty City church elder celebrates three milestone anniversaries

Edit The Miami Herald 23 Jun 2016
The 10-day camp is designed to develop middle- and high-school students’ level of musicianship, marching band skills, dedication, creativity, pride, life-long friendships, teamwork and overall enjoyment ... The band students will be led by some of the most noted band directors in South Florida, with Dr ... Chipman is a graduate of Miami Northwestern Senior High and is the former band director at Miami Central Senior High....

Another early night for Joshua

Edit Sporting Life 23 Jun 2016
Back in 2012 in London, Anthony Joshua and Dominic Breazeale both had their sights set on winning an Olympic gold medal ... Yet almost four years later the two will be sharing the same ring on Saturday night when the Briton makes the first defence of his IBF world heavyweight title ... To me, it once more looks a case of a record looking better on paper than it it actually is - but most worryingly Breazeale looks to be an easy target....

An eight medal tally for GB in fine world cup performance (British Rowing)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
It's been a day of golds and more at the season's final world cup in Poland to add to yesterday's three golds and a superb new World Best Time from Rachel Morris ... Helen Glover and Heather Stanning rounded off their world cup season with a strong performance to take one of those golds against tougher opposition in Poznan, Poland ... They led for most of the race and New Zealand needed all their final sprint speed to snatch the gold....
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