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Capital Sounds: Musical happenings in and around the Capital City
Happy summer, everyone! Though, with some of the heat we've had the past few weeks you'd think it was already here, the official summer solstice is this weekend. On that note, I'd like to inform everyone that this is the last day to purchase early-bird tickets for the sixth annual Northeast Kingdom Music Festival, which takes place at the Chilly Ranch in East Albany, Aug. 1-2. ... - Ed Dufrense
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus |
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Gordon Lightfoot offers advice to songwriters
With Grammy nominations, Juno awards, 20-plus albums and a career that spans more than four decades, Gordon Lightfoot not only embodies the North American songwriter, he helped to define it.
Centre Daily Times |
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PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS
MUSIC And the symphony plays on...Happy 60th Birthday, Lancaster Symphony Orchestra. The group will hold its annual "Sympho
Lancaster Online |
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Cult: Angolan "O2" Band to Release New Album Soon
Luanda, 06/20– The Angolan producer João Paulo, member of the "O2" musical band Friday announced, from Lisbon (Portugal), the release late this month of a promotional “single” of the new album of the quartet, being edited in that European country.
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OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview: June 20-22
Polish Fest kicks off the ethnic festival this season, and Les Paul, the Wizard of Waukesha, returns to the area for a special concert and the opening of a new Discovery World exhibit. Also, Lakefront Festival of the Arts and Summer Soulstice.
OnMilwaukee.com |
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Lampasas County Rodeo Association
Lampasas County Rodeo Association General Meeting June 30, 2008, 7:00 p.m. Lometa Music Hall
Lampasas Dispatch Record |
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Sunset Rhythms starts Sunday
You know summer's not too far away when the Burlington Recreation and Parks Department and the Burlington Downtown Corporation kicks off its annual Sunset Rhythms Concert Series.
Burlington Times-News |
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Mat-Su community datebook
Palmer Friday Fling, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., downtown. Food, plants and crafts for sale at weekly summer festival. (355-9415, fridayfling@mtaonline.net )
Anchorage Daily News |
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Traffic arrangements for Isle of MTV
The phenomenal Isle of MTV, Malta Special on the 25th of June brings The Malta Music Week to a close. To facilitate attendance to this mega party various transport arrangements have been set up. Route buses will be diverted from Sarria through to St Anne’s St. The ADT and ATP will be extending the official route times on all routes until 0030 hours, the fare until 2200 hours shall be ...
Maltamedia.com Daily News |
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Foundation enriching schools through festivities
ST. GEORGE - The Foundation for Students of Washington County is out to prove summer really does rock for children.
Saint George Spectrum |
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Hagerstown Country Western Dance Club holds fundraiser for member's son
Hagerstown Country Western Dance Club recently sponsored a fundraiser benefit dance and silent auction to benefit Robert Sims, the son of club member Ann Moats of Martinsburg, W.Va.
The Herald-Mail |
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Weekend events include sax on the beach
This concert kicks off the 23rd consecutive year of the free summer series, which combines the smooth sounds of jazz with relaxing Gulf breezes and beautiful views of sunsets on the Gulf.
Naples Daily News |
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'Wicked' enchants fans in flight of fancy at Shea's
Forget all about Kansas, Toto. I have a feeling we're not even on Broadway anymore. After nearly a year of giddy anticipation from Broadway fans across Western New York, the blockbuster musical “Wicked” has swooped into town for a monthlong run that started Wednesday night in Shea's Performing Arts Center. And if Thursday's official opening night performance was any indication, it's been well ...
The Buffalo News |
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School leavers record their favourite hits
A GROUP of school leavers have been strumming the sounds of their favourite hits for an album of live music. The primary school guitarists, who all attend Frampton Cotterell Primary School, have learnt to play their instruments together over the past three years.
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Summerfest versus other summer music festivals
Each large-scale music festival brings something unique to the spectrum of outdoor concert experiences, and there's room for all of them (if not more?) during our nation's stretch of warm weather. But how do they compare?
OnMilwaukee.com |
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Foundation to have charitable event at fairgrounds
LANCASTER - The Earth Angel Foundation's Annual Super Cruise might have live music, antique tractors, shiny motorcycles and cool cars, but it's really about families. And it's not only about family fun, but also about making kids' dreams come true.
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KANYE TO PERFORM FOR 'NIKE + HUMAN RACE': It's the world's largest one day running event.
BEAVERTON, Ore. -- Music takes center stage on the heels of the official registration opening for the Nike+ Human Race, the world's biggest one-day running event taking place on August 31, 2008.
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MATTHEW KNOWLES RELEASES ESSENCE: CD of triumphant music festival now available.
Essence Music Festival, Volume 1" was released on June 17, 2008 on Mathew Knowles' Music World Music. The CD features studio recordings of music performed at the Essence Music Festival's triumphant 2007 return to New Orleans, LA last year.
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MICHAEL BAISDEN'S 'DARK' DAYS LOOK BRIGHT: New season of 'Baisden After Dark' starts Saturday.
*Radio bad boy Michael Baisden sparks his second season of his late night series “Michael Baisden After Dark.” Rejoined by his accomplices, comedian George Wilborn and music artist Morris Day, the new season begins on TV One on June 21.
Eurweb |
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SPARKLE SPEAKS ABOUT THE R.KELLY VERDICT!: Hear her break it down with Kendra G.
*Recently music artist Sparkle checked in with the 'LIVE with Kendra G. and DJ Touchtone' show on 100.3 THE BEAT in Philly and gave her thoughts about the outcome of the R. Kelly trial!
Eurweb |
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Music festival has real edge
THE line-up for this year’s Edge Festival in Edinburgh has been announced today.
The Scotsman |
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Phil Spector sued over unpaid hotel bills
Phil Spector, the legendary music producer, is being sued by a Los Angeles hotel for failing to pay more than $100,000 for luxury suites rented during his murder trial last year.
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Lamp Rewinds Your Life to Embarrassing Mix Tapes Times [Lamp]
Hey guys. John Mayer here. You know I love music as much as I love my iPod. That's why I'm so happy that Apartment Therapy has selected these amazing lamps made out of analog tapes still inside of...
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France threatens broadband ban on internet pirates
France has broken new ground in fighting internet piracy, tabling a controversial law that will bar broadband access to anyone who persists in illegally downloading music of films.
Daily Telegraph |
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102nd annual Finnish Fest is next weekend
FITCHBURG -- The 102nd annual New England Finnish Summer Festival, Kesajuhla, will take place during the weekend of June 28 and 29, at Saima Park on Scott Road.
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