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Phila. Walk of Fame comes back to life
Reviving a tradition idle for 7 1/2 years, the Philadelphia Music Alliance plans to announce today that it will install a 107th bronze plaque on South Broad Street as part of the Philadelphia Walk of Fame.
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Lily Allen vs Katy Perry? Lily Allen vs Perez Hilton
According to reports on popular but very much evil gossip 'blog PerezHilton, a music industry 'insider' said, "Lily Allen is peeved at Capitol. She feels like they've shoved her aside to focus all their energies on their new girl of the moment, Katy Perry." .
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Former Lexington Police Officer Arrested
A former Lexington police officer, who was at the center of an arrest controversy, has been arrested himself. Lexington police say former officer Joshua Cromer was arrested overnight, and charged with DUI and carrying a concealed deadly weapon. In February of last year, the urban county government fired Cromer for his actions in connection with the arrest of country music singer, ...
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June 13, 2008
In this morning's Wall Street Journal drama column, I report on my recent visit to the Alabama Shakespeare Festival , where I saw two shows, The Count of Monte Cristo and Romeo and Juliet . Here's an excerpt.
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By Amanda Kim Stairrett Killeen Daily Herald
Country artist Charlie Daniels isn't a politician, but he does what he can to help the troops. And what he does is play music, he said last week. Daniels and his band will be on post today to give a free concert as part of the Spirit of America Tour. This is the band's first trip to Fort Hood.
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Andy Parfitt seen as frontrunner to take over Jenny Abramsky role at BBC
BBC Radio 1 and Asian Network controller Andy Parfitt is being touted as a leading candidates to replace outgoing director of audio and music, Jenny Abramsky. By Tara Conlan and John Plunkett
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Some face long lines, waits, delays
Cole Castleberry wanted his VIP pass, but it wasn't available as he expected. Kemen Taylor wanted his vendor's pass but signs weren't clear so he was standing in the wrong line. "It's a mass confusion," vendor John Wirmel said. For some Ichthus Festival-goers and even workers, mix-ups, lengthy waits and long lines were not uncommon Thursday morning, the opening day of the Christian music ...
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Music Review: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian soundtrack
An amazing soundtrack that captures the fantasy of Narnia and brings you back to a world of magic and mystery. I wrote an article recently about the presence of “magic” in the new addition to The Chronicles of Narnia movies. But after seeing Disney’s Prince Caspian, the magical elements of the story didn’t catch my attention as much as the music. The score alone created the mood and upheld the ...
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A play about a woman with a remarkable bottom will be showing in Whitley tomorrow night. The Resurrection of Little Sarah is a play with film and music about Saartjie Baartman – the Hottentot Venus.
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Rock at the rec
You've heard them stirring: rogue soundwaves; subterranean movements bent on breaking fresh ground.
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GET "OUT THERE"
The Surfrider Foundation's annual fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday at The Stone Pony, featuring a screening of the surf movie "Out There" and live music by Echo Movement.
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Rubberbandance mixes classical, modern dance in Carver arena performance
The Rubberbandance Group defies classification. Is it ballet? Is it break dancing? For Artistic Director and founder Victor Quijada, the group represents the culmination of his work as an expert in both. "I started the company in 2002 so I could bring together my own experience in the world of street dancing as well as classical and contemporary dancing," he said.
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Cobra Starship plays Iowa City with new agenda
A snake sunning itself is a common image - one typically used to represent the height of laziness, especially now, as peak of summer draws nearer. It's lucky for Cobra Starship, then, that the serpent in its name is more commonly used to represent stealth, killer instinct, and power. "I am actually working on music as we speak," Alex Suarez, the bassist for the New York City synth-rockers ...
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Sovereign staduim, Blues Traveler, ready for show
Brendan Hill heard someone practicing drums as he walked down the hall of his middle school. He popped his head into the music room to check it out and left with his own snare drum.
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Ale admiration without the beard
Drinkers gather for Wales' largest real ale festival, with the emphasis on locally-brewed beers and ciders.
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Entwistle cries as crime-scene video shown
Neil Entwistle openly wept Thursday as crime-scene video of his dead wife and daughter played in a courtroom, accompanied by the sound of classical music in the background.
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Turn On, Tune Up, Plug In
Tapping on fake instruments and screeching into microphones connected to video game consoles has become lucrative for both the music and gaming industries. Downloadable tunes
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Northern Ireland News
Traditional Scots-Irish music featured at a major Co Clare music festival earlier this month. The Hounds of Ulster - formerly the Colonel Saunderson Corps of Drums - were in Ennis for the An Fleadh N..
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Ex-Stranglers rocker gives a Dam
Longtime punk-rock icon Hugh Cornwell, first known for his work with British group The Stranglers, generally wouldn't be associated with an epic construction project bordering Arizona and Nevada.
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Warner CIO: cultivate open minds to drive innovation
Neon Kelly in Lisbon, Computing , Thursday 12 June 2008 at 13:20:00 "We should hire annoying people" Chief information officers must learn to listen to free thinkers if they are to boost business innovation, according to the head of IT at the Warner Music Group....
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Cicadas join the fun
In addition to more than 100 musical acts and thousands of people, the Ichthus Farm is playing host to some very special, if not annoying, guests this weekend: cicadas. Lots of them. The insects -- which come out every 17 years and have never before interrupted the Ichthus schedule -- swarmed above the Deep End stage where the 39th annual Ichthus Christian music festival officially began ...
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Patrick party Canada bound
EDMONTON -- O Danica. While American IndyCar star Danica Patrick will make her first-ever trip to Edmonton next month, her racing roots, her family roots and even her love of music already run deep north of the 49th.
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Spanish researchers unveil cloak of silence
Washington, June 13 : Being disturbed in the middle of the night by noisy neighbours' blasting out music could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to researchers in Spain, who have shown that metamaterials i.e. materials defined by their unusual man-made cellular structure, can be designed to produce an acoustic cloak that can make objects impervious to sound waves, literally diverting sound ...
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Ale and hearty
Local brews - and few beards - at real ale festival
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Video games may save radio stars
LOS ANGELES - Tapping on fake instruments and screeching into microphones connected to video games has become lucrative for both the music and gaming industries. Downloadable tunes for the Guitar Hero, Rock Band, and SingStar video games have become as vital as iTunes itself - and one of the last ways to expose youngsters to classic rock.
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