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Celebrating the life of Hank Williams
It was a "double-h" weekend in Butler County - hot and humid. The music was hot, too, as talented performers from The Springs to T.G. Sheppard brought country tunes to the stage at the Hank Williams Park in the heart of Georgiana.
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Brighton film fest will cross the border
The Brighton International Film Festival will move across the border this year to join the Detroit Windsor International Film Festival. Thursday's event will include as many as 30 films, including one about a boy from Brighton.
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By Dominic Genetti Nodaway County fairgoers might be impressed by this year’s entertainment lineup. The twangy sounds of country music will be on stage with 17-year-old Chase Mitchell and Gwen Sebastian.
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Drake House churns up fun in Roswell
Get your sweet tooth ready because preparations for the Drake House's 4th Annual "Miss Mary's Ice Cream Crankin'" are, well, cranking up. "Where else can you taste 170 flavors of homemade ice cream and support an indispensable community organization at the same time," asked Karen Pye, who is on the board of directors at the Drake House.
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THEATRE REVIEWS - APAC presenting Summer Stars program
For the sixth year in a row, the Astoria Performing Arts Center (APAC) will be offering Summer Stars, a free musical theatre program for children ages 8-13 who are residents of Queens. Auditions will be held on Saturday, June 21.
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Doo-Wop in Bowne Park
Local music lovers got to beat the heat recently at a free concert of cool Doo-Wop music in Bowne Park, featuring Flushing’s own “The Four Pops.”
Queens Courier |
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3 Teens in Custody for Garland Double Murder
Three teenagers are in jail charged with murdering the owner of a Christian music recording studio and his best friend. Police say the trio fatally shot Matthew Butler and Stephen Swan in Garland on Thursday.
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Deputies: Royal Palm Beach man burned girlfriend with welding iron
In response to his girlfriend's complaints that he spends too much money on music equipment, Calvin Dixon burned her arm with a welding iron, according to the sheriff's office.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Kid Rock Disses iTunes, Encourages Illegal Downloading
Rock takes the opposite stance compared to most musicians.
TheCelebrityCafe.com |
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Glide OS Launches Support for Ymail, Rocketmail and Yahoo! Mail; Glide Adds Advanced Security and File Sharing ...
The world's most compatible platform, the Glide OS, just got more compatible. Today Glide adds support for Ymail, Rocketmail and Yahoo! Mail and integrates Glide's advanced security and file sharing features.
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Racial profiling stills exist in Winnipeg police department says Christian rapper
Two-time Grammy nominee, two-time Western Canadian Music Award winner and ordained minister, Robert Wilson - better known as rapper Fresh I.E. - is hoping that going public with his story of police racial profiling will result in changes at Winnipeg Police Services.
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Variety of styles highlights concert series
SYCAMORE - Summer is a time for warm weather, sunny skies and outdoor concerts. Officials from the Sycamore Park District have several outdoor concerts planned for this summer as the park district hosts its fourth annual summer concert series.
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Tenor Paul Marchese to perform with DeKalb Municipal Band
DEKALB - The DeKalb Municipal Band's Pops Concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, at Hopkins Park in DeKalb, will feature popular tenor Paul Marchese. Marchese received his master's degree in voice performance from the University of Nebraska and has performed in numerous Broadway musicals and operas.
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MUSIC: Boulder band Rose Hill Drive's Moon landing
Rose Hill Drive has toured with rock giants like The Who and Van Halen, but the Boulder band decided it wanted to take the local route for its sophomore release "Moon is the New Earth." The group recorded the new project in Boulder and will host its CD release party at the Fox Theatre Tuesday.
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A Whole Lot of Love Songs, Gay, Straight, Young, Old
Old love, new love, straight love, gay love: as many varieties of passion as there are songs in the program are scrutinized with a sophisticated 21st-century eye in “New Love Songs,” the singer Michael Winther’s tender, witty show at the Metropolitan Room. Accompanied on piano by Kimberly Grigsby (the musical director of “Spring Awakening”), Mr. Winther stakes out some of the most fertile ...
Gayapolis |
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Rockers Poison sue label over royalties
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Members of the rock band Poison claim their recording label has consistently underpaid royalties to the group throughout their career, according to a lawsuit.
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Restaurants gear up for annual food festival on Main Street
NORTH ADAMS -- For the last seven years, on one summer day, local restaurateurs have served up a variety of menu items ranging from the traditional pizza slice to the hand-made cannolis shipped in from Boston, and people keep coming back for more.
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Music emphasized in Summer Place Theatre's'The Secret Garden'
Actress Meaghan McGarry is conjuring up a ghost. She plays Lily in the upcoming Summer Place Theatre production of "The Secret Garden," a musical drama that McGarry says features "beautiful, haunting melodies."
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Fortunes to be found at the Artrix
ONE OF the classic bands of the 60s and 70s still around today, The Fortunes are set to wow audiences at the Artrix music venue next month. Hailing from Birmingham, The Fortunes enjoyed massive success and won international acclaim during that golden era of popular music - the swinging mid-sixties.
Bromsgrove Standard |
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AOTG Continues With Joe Daniel
Leesburg's summer concert series Acoustic on the Green continues at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 21, with a performance by Joe Daniel on the Town Green. AOTG welcomes Daniel back to the series, enticing audiences once again with his soulful vocals and deft musicianship.
Leesburg Today |
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Region "Hops" To BrewFest This Weekend
Northern Virginia is renowned nationwide for its wine, but this Saturday and Sunday organizers of the first annual Moore Cadillac Hummer Northern Virginia Summer BrewFest are hoping that the area will also become known for a bubblier libation.
Leesburg Today |
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Benatar, Giraldo Return To LSMF
The Loudoun Summer Music Fest on the grounds of Belmont Country Club continues Sunday, June 22, with performances from series veterans Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo with young songstress Chelsea Lee.
Leesburg Today |
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Former New Jersey Mayor Faces The Music After Pleading Guilty To Bribes
(Camden, NJ) -- The wheels of justice may be slow, but they turn nevertheless. And another former New Jersey mayor is proof positive.
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Garnye, Guzman, Naimo, Reese and More Join Hollywood Bowl Les Miz Concert
The ensemble has been announced for the upcoming production of Les Misérables in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl.
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Whatever Family Festival offers a host of events
AUGUSTA — The Whatever Family Festival will officially kick off Saturday, July 21 with an all-day schedule of events in Gardiner, and run through Friday, July 4. Following is a list of activities that will take place during the annual festival:
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