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'Camp Rock': The 2nd act for Jonas Brothers
A warning to Jonas Brothers fans about Camp Rock: Joe has a big, central role while Kevin and Nick have supporting parts.
Orlando Sentinel
London's century-old smash: The West End
For a centenarian, London's West End is looking mighty healthy. Currently marking its official 100th birthday with a year-long celebration, the city's theater district is booming with hit musicals, new dramas and revelatory revivals of the classics.
New York Daily News
Barbecue festival draws hundreds to Sam Davis Home
SMYRNA — A little rain didn't stop more than 150 people from turning out for the first day of the fifth annual Tennessee Heritage Barbecue Festival in Smyrna.
Daily News Journal
Morris Arboretum's music
East Coast Easy is a weekly listing of timely travel destinations along the East Coast.
The Morning Call
Stone Temple Pilots Vs Atlantic
A top story from this week. It's not just the less than favorable reviews of their live return that might have members of Stone Temple Pilots now regretting their decision to reunite, it's the fact that their label now expects the band to live up to their recording contract and deliver new music to them. Yup, Weiland's heading back to court
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R. Kelly Fate With Jury Now, Discover What MTV Considers Music These Days, Shinedown Returns, Jacko Rags?, Five Finger ...
A top story from this week. TGIF. No big preamble, let's get right to the quicks
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MSU alums on Great White Way
Watching tonight's Tony Awards on CBS? Keep an eye out for Kyle Dean Massey, who graduated from Missouri State University's musical theater program in 2004.
The Springfield News-Leader
Bonnaroo Now Rightly Lonnaroo
A top story from this week. Not going to Bonnaroo? Then why not experience this weekend's music festival vicariously through Lonn Friend? With all the inside stories etc, it might actually be better than being there!
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Real Rock Cults
A top story from this week. Gibson researched some of the most notorious rock cults. We're talking real cults, not insane fans of karaoke singers from TV contests.
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Musical memories
Acknowledging the audience are Columbus Symphony Music Director Junichi Hirokami, front left, and Yo-Yo Ma.
The Columbus Dispatch
R.E.M. Signed Guitar To Be Auctioned To Benefit Music and Arts Education
A top story from this week. A guitar signed by all four of the original members of R.E.M. will be auctioned to benefit music and arts education.
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On their toes for romance
By Punch Shaw Can't those Montagues and Capulets just learn to get along? For the sake of classical music, we should all hope not. Shakespeare's masterpieces for the stage have often been fodder for masterpieces of the concert hall, and Romeo and Juliet -- which is the inspiration for one of the two works to be performed in the Metropolitan Classical Ballet's "Evening With the Stars" at Bass ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
'Color Purple' took a long road to the Academy
The Broadway know-it-alls told Scott Sanders that a musical of Alice Walker's beloved novel The Color Purple would never see the color green. Forget it, they said. You can't raise the money. Black themes don't pay on Broadway. You won't even get a theater for it.
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Tonys to honor best of a strong field tonight
Two remarkable evenings of theater - August: Osage County, an engrossing play about a beyond-dysfunctional family, and In the Heights, which deftly employs several musical genres to chart a changing Latino neighborhood - are expected to walk away tonight with Broadway's most coveted prize, the Tony.
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Pearl Jam wows Bonnaroo with 3-hour performance
Pearl Jam wowed the Bonnaroo crowd with a three-hour performance late Saturday, returning the band to the grand stage of a music festival.
Miami Herald
Free Pearl Jams, New Guitar Hero Coming, Maroon 5 Deluxe, Plant and Krauss, Bands Sue Label, Harp Mag Resurrected, ...
A top story from this week. Here are some Thursday quicks for you
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Music artists gain fans with game format
Los Angeles -- 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 for music-based games "Guitar Hero," "Rock Band" and "SingStar" have become as vital as iTunes itself -- and one of the last ways to expose youngsters to classic rock.
The Springfield News-Leader
Blink Star Talks About Emo Suicide Claims
A top story from this week. 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?
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What Happened To Blink
A top story from this week. Start The Machine is a new, revealing documentary by singer Tom DeLonge that addresses the breakup of his twenty times platinum band Blink-182 and the events that lead to a rock-n-roll movement of hope and the formation of Angels And Airwaves.
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DEL MAR: Fair opens with something for everybody
DEL MAR ---- Personalized T-shirts are sold at the mall, and Roberto's has carne asada tacos. Bluegrass music is performed at the Belly Up, and llamas can be seen at local street fairs. See our County Fair special section But Saturday, when the San D
North County Times
Musical Dimebag For Sale
A top story from this week. Lionsgate Pictures and "Weeds" are proud to announce the digital only release of Little Boxes Dimebag 1 on June 17, 2008.
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OCEANSIDE: Annual powwow celebrates Mother Earth
OCEANSIDE ---- Solemn prayers were followed by the sound of festive whoops and steady drum beats of performances Saturday by more than 100 American Indian dancers at the annual Intertribal Powwow at Mission San Luis Rey. Organizers expected more than
North County Times
OCEANSIDE: Free to celebrate Juneteenth
OCEANSIDE ---- Food, music and fun awaited visitors at the NAACP's 22nd annual Juneteenth Multicultural Celebration and Street Festival, honoring more than 140 years of African American freedom. Juneteenth celebrations have their roots in the Civil W
North County Times
More Music Biz Stupidity, Diddy Smash Up, Streaming Priest, Willie, Wynton, and Jay, BRMC Lose Member, As I Lay Dying ...
A top story from this week. We return with a quicker version of quicks. Quicker since they in the past featured a lot of links to songs and videos. No more, you see the asshats at ASCAP have a new business plan that includes trying to extort money from websites for including music They seem to think that a song or video playing on another site is a performance on our site.
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Families Reveal Birth With Sweet Music
MELVILLE, N.Y. - It's just like the movie "It's a Wonderful Life."
The Morning News
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