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Coleman's first 2008 TV ad touts ability to bridge partisan divide, doesn't mention Franken by name
Republican U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman kicked off his reintroduction to Minnesotans with soft sunlight and gentle music.
Pioneer Press |
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Happy birthday, Muny
ST. LOUIS - Now in its 90th season, The Muny in Forest Park has served as a place to meet, visit with good friends and be dazzled by the locally produced presentations of blockbuster musicals.
The Telegraph |
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Former ‘Barney Miller’ mainstay hits Alton stage this weekend
ALTON - A former "cop" is still tickling funny bones on film and stage. Comedian Steve Landesberg, best-known for his detective role in the top-rated ABC sit-com "Barney Miller," will be spreading his deadpan humor across the country during a comedy tour this summer.
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Sloan survives
The band will be at the Rock City Fest on Saturday morning.
Detroit News |
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Von Bondies make rare Detroit appearance
Michigan-based rock group the Von Bondies will headline the Majestic Theatre as part of Friday's lineup of the three-day, two-venue music festival Rock City Fest.
Detroit News |
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Former Detroiter Money Mark puts himself out front
Best known for his work with the Beastie Boys from 1992 onward, Money Mark has built a steady career as a key background player for a number of music's top names.
Detroit News |
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Here are some Thursday quicks for you
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Rector to host major concert
Area residents are urged to mark their calendars for Friday, July 25, when Rector will host a huge concert with a lineup of impressive performers who normally appear only in much larger venues.
Clay County Democrat |
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All aboard down the 'Main Track'
LAKEVILLE — Everyone is invited to hurry aboard the North Troy, Assawompsett, Quittacus and Rock Village Railroad for a "magical, mystical, and musical" open rails experience.
The Standard-Times |
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Blink Star Talks About Emo Suicide Claims
Angels & Airwaves front man Tom DeLonge spoke candidly to the recent MCR controversy (they are being blamed for influencing a teen to commit suicide) that made headlines and whether he believe in the whole "music saves lives" idea and if there's too much responsibility on the musician?
antiMUSIC |
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DSO's '8 Days' fest reflects tech age
Imagine going to a symphony orchestra concert and being able to freeze the event while you go online to Google for the answer to a question that popped up while you were listening.
Detroit News |
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Coffee Break: Midtown strikes a chord with Martin Music -- for 'stop in to talk' location
Martin Music is moving to Midtown.
Memphis Commercial Appeal |
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Meredith Monk ascends in song
A new work by composer Meredith Monk opens tonight at the Walker Art Center.
Minnesota Public Radio |
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Summer Sounds
The Ball State Summer Concert Band held its second outdoor concert series Wednesday evening on one of the sunniest days Muncie has had recently. More than 40 students in the band performed 10 pieces, ranging from Irish Tunes to Hollywood Milestones.
Ball State Daily News |
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Altoona resident takes initiative to tackle boredom among teens
When Laine Kelly turned 19, she had an epiphany: All her friends were either older and heading to bars, or younger and hanging out at music shows. ''I was stuck in the middle with nothing to do,'' said Kelly, now 20. On Wednesday, she presented her antidote to such boredom at a meeting of City Council, which accepted her proposal with enthusiasm.
Altoona Mirror |
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Alumni revue marks 20 years of high school musicals
Performers from 20 years of summer high school musicals will gather at Central High School Saturday for a gala revue of songs from Hellos Dolly," "South Pacific" and two productions each of "The Music Man" and this summer's show, "Peter Pan."
Evansville Courier & Press |
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Rhodes: Musician will give free mandolin lessons at old-time music festival
Mandolin player Mike Compton says "life is good," and who can argue with the native of Meridian, Miss., who lives outside of Nashville, Tenn., near Roy Acuff's former home.
The Augusta Chronicle |
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Beat Daddys stay loyal to W.C. Handy Festival
Beat Daddys turn down a chance to open for Z.Z. Top to honor their commitment to play at W.C. Handy Blues and Barbeque Festival Friday in Henderson, Ky.
Evansville Courier & Press |
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Gayle to headline Red Skelton Museum event
Country artist Crystal Gayle will be headlining the 2008 Red Skelton Gala benefitting the Red Skelton Museum at Vincennes University on June 14.
Evansville Courier & Press |
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ARS blends eclectic musical elements for different sound
After nearly 40 years of playing and producing complex and compelling rock that combines the attitude of the Allmans and the radio-ready chops of Fleetwood Mac, the Atlanta Rhythm Section is still finding ways to make its music interesting.
The Augusta Chronicle |
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Aimee Mann is a critically acclaimed talent
Despite 15 years of critical acclaim that includes Grammy, Golden Globe and Oscar nominations, you couldn’t fault singer-songwriter Aimee Mann if she were just a little bitter.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
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St. Wendelin festival kicks off Friday
FOSTORIA — Music, games, rides and food will be featured during the annual St. Wendelin Parish Festival, which begins at 6 p.m. Friday and continues through Sunday. The event will be held at the high school/junior high school building on North Countyline Street.
The Findlay Courier |
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Mr. Music: Memories of Hendrix in purple haze
I've received many letters and e-mails about my recent Jimi Hendrix column; here are a couple that question the number of times he appeared on "The Tonight Show": Q. I question that Jimi Hendrix appeared only once on "The To...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
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Red Shea, 70
Musician was Gordon Lightfoot's 'ultimate extra guitar'
The Globe and Mail |
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THREE STARS LIGHT UP NJPAC STAGE
Before the 2008 winners of The Star-Ledger Scholarship for the Performing Arts were to perform in Newark last night, they admired 12 prior winners with whom they were about to share the stage.
The Star-Ledger |
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