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This Week in the Pop Music Blogosphere
A round up of some of the more notable musings this week from pop music bloggers. Melismatic - Life Of an Intern - Ever want to have first-hand insight into the...
About.com |
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Singer says magic of Platters' music remains after 50 years on the stage
BRANSON, Mo. — When Lawrence “Rooster” Lockard was growing up in Yuma, Ariz., he knew what he wanted out of life.
Kearney Hub |
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Rachael Ray to return to Southwest music festival
Rachel Ray and Texas very tasty.
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Clarinetist to perform at WCU
CULLOWHEE – Guest clarinetist Nathan Williams will perform in concert at 8 p.m. March 10 in the recital hall of the Coulter Building on the campus of Western Carolina University.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Steven Page explains why he left Barenaked Ladies
Singer-guitarist Steven Page said a big reason he decided to leave the Barenaked Ladies was he felt his songwriting voice was occasionally being squeezed out as a result of being in a five-member band.
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Teatro Si hosts tango lessons in Roselle
The tango. Hot stuff. It originated in Argentina 100 years ago and it's called the music for lovers.
MyCentralJersey.com |
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Golden Apple Recipient Shares Her Passion for Music
RANCHO MIRAGE - Marywood-Palm Valley music teacher and February's Golden Apple recipient Jerri Lynn Urosevic is passing on her love for notes and melodies with her students.
KESQ Palm Springs |
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Enter our 28-Second-Film Film Festival
For today’s installment of our monthlong Fits of February series, we’re wondering … how much movie can you fit in 28 seconds?
The Kansas City Star |
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Games: 'Afro Samurai'
It's not always perfect, but when you jump into battle and the hip-hop music kicks in, you know this is not your ordinary sword-fighting game.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Darius Rucker Learns Songwriting Lessons
Feb. 27, 2009 — Darius Rucker met with gonzo success in the 1990s as the lead singer of Hootie + The Blowfish. The band toured heavily, so the guys couldn’t be accused of being lazy. But Darius took a very relaxed view of songwriting. That view changed when he was introduced to Nashville.
Great American Country |
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Rock ‘n' roll swagger with an Inuit heart
You want to think twice before messing with a rock singer who eats polar bears
The Globe and Mail |
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MGMT Accuses French President of Taking Advantage of 'Kids'
MGMT has threatened to sue French President Nicolas Sarkozy after learning Sarkozy's UMP Party has used the song "Kids" for various official purposes.
Dose |
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Rocky Mountain News goes to press for last time today
DENVER -- The Rocky Mountain News, Colorado's oldest newspaper and a Denver fixture since 1859, will publish its last edition Friday.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Greg Sandow on the future of classical music
In all our fine discussion here about silent listening, there's something obvious that I've forgotten to say. We've talked about noise at concerts, whether it's from people Twittering, or people talking, or applauding during the music. Some of us are worried that this would disturb the musicians.
Arts Journal |
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Country star Brad Paisley headlines a week that hits a note for everyone
Country star Brad Paisley tops four days that spans the spectrum of popular music, from avant-garde chamber-pop group Antony & the Johnsons to rapper The Game, R&B artist Estelle and folkie Martha Wainwright.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Ear Candy: Men in black are devoted to country -- and putting on a show
Ear Candy: Brent Amakar and the Rodeo put on a winning honky-tonk spectacle.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Leonard Cohen is back on the road in the U.S.
The day after his first American concert in more than 15 years, Leonard Cohen sat in a Manhattan hotel suite warily submitting to an interviewer's questions.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Best Bet: Singer-songwriter Matt Wertz
Best Bet for music: Singer-songwriter Matt Wertz.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Register for Pop Conference at EMP/SFM
Registration is now open for the 2009 Pop Conference April 16-19 at the Experience Music Project/Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Musicians seek money for radio broadcasts
Sheryl Crow, will.i.am, Herbie Hancock and other entertainers are asking Congress to force radio stations to pay them when their music is broadcast.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Music review: The Soundtrack of Our Lives' double album
The Soundtrack of Our Lives
Kitchener - Waterloo Record |
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Music review: Raul Malo is bueno on new album 'Lucky One'
Raul Malo
Kitchener - Waterloo Record |
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Kurt Masur and Cleveland Orchestra produce memorable Beethoven
Sigi TischlerKurt Masur is in town this weekend conducting the Cleveland Orchestra in works by Beethoven and Janacek's "Taras Bulba." What: Kurt Masur conducts the Cleveland Orchestra in works by Beethoven and Janacek. When: 8 p.m. today and Saturday and...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer |
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Customer Service
Double albums are a rare breed these days, but Swedish sextet the Soundtrack of Our Lives (TSOOL for short) has never been known to shy away from ambitious noodling and psychedelic rock 'a' thons.
Brandon Sun |
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A scholarship benefit and 'all that jazz' comes to Cambridge Saturday
Jazz fans and the just plain curious will amble to the Elks on Saturday for an evening of cool music, as nationally known musicians heat up the s
The Daily Jeffersonian |
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