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Heavy Internet users may pay more
Some people use the Internet to check e-mail and look up phone numbers. Others are online all day, downloading big video and music files. Should they pay the same price for access?
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OUTDOORS
Music and movies — A family-favorite event returns Thursday evenings this summer to Parque Castillo on St. Paul's West Side. District Del Sol kicks off this year's installment of its popular music and movies series with an Indian theme featuring an Indian dance workshop with Ragamala Music and Dance Theater (6:30 p.m.) along with music from Nirmala Rajasekar and Anthony Cox (7:30 p.m.). The ...
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Review: Jonas Brothers star in 'Camp Rock'
CAMP ROCK
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Students Celebrate at Fair
More than 1,600 people showed up at Helaman Field for free food, live music, games and a petting zoo at BYUSA's spring fair Friday night.
Brigham Young NewsNet |
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ZZ Top and Brooks & Dunn come to JPJ
In three months, Charlottesville will get a little bit country, and a little bit rock ‘n roll. But sorry Donny and Marie fans, this double-bill is more Texas than Utah: Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Famers ZZ Top will share the stage with perennially chart-topping country duo Brooks & Dunn on Sunday, September 7 at 7pm at John Paul Jones Arena. Tickets go on sale this Saturday, June 21 and ...
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CraveOnline Launches Exclusive Soundcheck Video Series - Connecting Advertisers with Engaged Male Audience
CraveOnline.com a leading lifestyle destination for men featuring video, movies, TV, music, sports, games, cars, humor and more, announced today the launch of Crave Soundcheck , a new video series featuring exclusive performances by independent bands as well as showcasing their non-music interests.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Castro Valley man a real 'hometown hero"
Burt Yin is a whirling dervish of volunteerism, from setting up Red Cross emergency shelters to counseling drug addicts and singing barbershop. Making music More Hometown Heroes
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A Roundabout revival of 'Streamers' revisits the Vietnam War
Off-Broadway revisits the Vietnam War with a Roundabout Theatre Company revival of David Rabe's "Streamers," which first rocked New York more than 30 years ago.
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Saturday June 14, 2008
Remember that swing dancing craze that had urban hipsters learning the lindy hop? Well, it ain't got nothing on "swing-klez," the brand of music performed by this all-female sextet that harkens back to the Yiddish swing era of the '30s and '40s.
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If it's Thursday, it means a matinee for 'A Catered Affair'
Weekly performances schedules don't vary much from Broadway show to Broadway show. But now "A Catered Affair" is doing something a little different — adding a Thursday matinee to accommodate a demand for the musical's afternoon performances.
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Rogers to Switch to New Wireless Data Price Model (Update2)
June 16 (Bloomberg) -- Rogers Communications Inc. , Canada's biggest mobile-phone carrier, plans to switch to a new price model for data services as it prepares to bring Apple Inc.'s latest iPhone to the country next month.
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Skylark gives overdone 'Marietta' an admirable effort
The trick with operetta chestnuts like "Naughty Marietta" is selling the libretto to contemporary audiences. The music of Victor Herbert's 1910 masterpiece endures and is beloved, and a strong leading cast like the one employed by Skylark Opera can make it resonate compellingly.
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Lifehouse surprise: Big Dome concert July 26
MANILA, Philippines—Surprising news from MTV Philippines: the young American band Lifehouse, currently on a US tour, will swing by Manila for a one-night show on July 26 at the Araneta Coliseum.
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Cedar Springs concert series starts this month
Summertime, and the listening is easy--it's also free beginning this Thursday, June 19 at Morley Park in Cedar Springs.
MLive.com |
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Jazz pianist Esbjorn Svensson dead at 44
Swedish jazz pianist Esbjorn Svensson, whose fusion of lyrical melodies and rock-inspired electronics broke fresh ground in modern jazz, has died in a diving accident, his manager said Monday. He was 44.
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T4 on the Beach at Weston-super-Mare 2008
T4 on the Beach is sponsored by Aygo by Toyota. Six pre-festival clips brought to you over the coming weeks by our friends AYGO. Join us on Facebook! Visit our Bebo page!
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Jazz pianist Esbjorn Svensson dead at 44
Swedish jazz pianist Esbjorn Svensson, whose fusion of lyrical melodies and rock-inspired electronics broke fresh ground in modern jazz, has died in a diving accident, his manager said Monday. He was 44. Svensson died Saturday in a diving accident off a small island near Stockholm, said Burkhard Hopper, manager of the musician's band, the Esbjorn Svensson Trio. Police will conduct a routine ...
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Billboard.com -- Organizers: Bonnaroo A Success Despite No Sell-Out
An ambitious lineup helped the seventh Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival overcome inflated gas prices and a more crowded North American festival scene to post attendance of more than 70,000.
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News & Views
This year's festival moves past its jamband roots. This ain't your big brother's Bonnaroo - The New York Times (registration may be required)
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Richmond native shoots Obama music video
In the wee hours of a day in November 2007, the Lord spoke to Jerome Henderson about Barack Obama. Henderson woke at 2 a.m. and wrote an entire song that day.
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Voices from the Gulf Coast to perform
The public is invited to attend a free musical concert at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 301 N. Main Street, Doylestown. on Saturday presented by The Coast Chorale "Voices of the Mississippi Gulf Coast" along with the Bucks County Choral Society.
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Local education grants look to make improvements in Herkimer County Schools
HERKIMER - The sounds of steel drums will soon echo through more than just the halls of Herkimer Elementary School. A state grant is giving the school district $10,000 to update its older steel drums at the elementary school, and provide new equipment for the high school students.
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NVIDIA to Rock San Jose With 'Video Games Live' Show at NVISION 08
On Tuesday, August 26, a special performance of Video Games Live will captivate NVISION(R) 08 attendees at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts.
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N.C. Symphony to perform tonight in New Bern
NEW BERN — Blanket, picnic, sunset, 68 professional musicians and one resident conductor - the atmosphere is set for North Carolina Symphony's performance on the South Lawn of Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens.The free classical concert is a New Bern tradition and annually allows thousands of visitors to usher in summer with strolls through the sites' gardens, to enjoy picnic dinners brought ...
Jacksonville Daily News |
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Manager runs after Rico Blanco
Last Thursday, June 12, Funfare came out with the “exclusive” about Rico Blanco’s new single Yugto as a solo artist (after he split from Rivermaya like what Bamboo also did a few years ago) for Warner Music, his new home.
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