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Only Six More Days For CMJ Music Marathon Discounts
Six is a kissing number, the number of sides in a hexagon and the atomic number of carbon. Six is the number of degrees that apparently separate everyone from Kevin Bacon, the name of the dependable-but-ditzy sidekick on the show Blossom and the number of cans in a pack of beer and soda.
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Calendar of Events
Today Strong Woman exercise 9 and 10 a.m., music and dancing to Town & Country Band 10 a.m., Pope County Senior Activity Center.
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Lawmakers are asked to increase funds for roads, transit
FARGO - North Dakota's roads are deteriorating, but so is the amount of money in the state's budget dedicated to helping improve them. Projections show an estimated $70 million funding shortfall for transportation needs. Advertisement: MUSIC MART Guitar Strings for $5! We feature a large selection of guitar strings from a variety of manufacturers. Check us out today!
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Snoop Dogg Going Country?
Could it be true that rapper Snoop Dogg is dropping a country tune?
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Glenn Gould's Search for the Perfect Concert Piano
Glenn Gould and the mysterious search for the perfect concert piano.
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Raven Moon set to open concert series
One of the most recognized acoustic bands in the St. Louis area will open up the Edwardsville’s Arts in the Park series on Friday. Raven Moon’s unique style has captured audiences all over the St. Louis region for more than a decade. Last year, the band made its first appearance in Edwardsville during the music series, and has set its second appearance for 8 p.m. on Friday at the Edwardsville’s ...
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Angel Rissoff and Rickey Godfrey to do Carolinas Tour To Promote CD
New York soul singer Angel Rissoff has just completed his much awaited CD, Nu Soul Stew, and will be in the Carolinas to promote the release. The initial CD release party, featuring Rissoff and Nashville guitarist Rickey Godfrey, will be held at J.B. Pivots in Charleston, SC on Thursday, June 26. The duo will take the tour to the Spanish Galleon in North Myrtle Beach, SC on Friday, June 27; and ...
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IMBA World Summit Opening Ceremonies: Utah Governor Huntsman and Park City Mayor Dana Williams Welcome Delegates
Following the music, cocktails and a buffet dinner - all offered in a spectacular setting at Utah Olympic Park - Utah Governor Jon Huntsman spoke about his passion for mountain biking.
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Biography
Jazz clarinetist Harry Skoler was born in Syracuse, NY in 1956. Harry is Associate Professor of Woodwinds at Boston's prestigious Berklee College of Music.
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Harry Skoler and Ed Saindon: Esteemed Jazz Musicians Release New Album
Two Ones will be jazz clarinetist Harry Skoler's fourth recording as a leader. He collaborates with vibist Ed Saindon to compose original jazz compositions featuring intimate musical portraits expressed in duo and quintet settings.
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Peggy Lee:the Lost '40s and '50s Capitol Masters
One pleasure after another, The Lost '40s & '50s Capitol Masters (Collector's Choice) goes some ways towards expanding folk's perception of the Queen of the Bittersweet, Peggy Lee . Surrounded by the meanest men in town and always two stars away from happiness, Lee's enveloping, butterscotch tones always slotted best with troubled, often sad tunes - last call jukebox numbers about the cooling ...
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Conventions big business for Nashville entertainers
They don't have recording contracts and don't make concert tours. You've probably never heard of them.
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A.M.P - the ultimate musical robot?
"I am a freak-a-zoid, come on and wind me up" If you can’t convince your partner to go to salsa lessons with you, why not trade them in for a robot? Or, to be more specific, an Automated Music Personality (AMP) that knows all the moves.…
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Meridian's proposed budget includes cuts, some increases
Meridian Public Schools didn't achieve its proposed 2008-2009 balanced budget without reducing costs and reorganizing staff.
Midland Daily News |
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News: Mercury Rev Return With Two New Albums
One's free It's been awhile since we've heard from Mercury Rev . 2005's The Secret Migration was their last official studio album; since then, they've put out a best of collection and worked with Nicolai Dunger ... and that's about it. But it seems like they've been keeping plenty busy. On September 29, at your local emporium of recorded music, you'll be given the ...
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Latest Issue
You might think that computer music begins and ends with hi-tech DAWs, but it's not so: this vintage recording from the BBC's news website gives us a terrifying insight into what computer music used to sound like before silicon chips arrived and made our lives bearable.
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Latest Issue
You might think that computer music begins and ends with hi-tech DAWs, but it's not so: this vintage recording from the BBC's news website gives us a terrifying insight into what computer music used to sound like before silicon chips arrived and made our...
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LOOK: The month ahead
2 7 Pittsburgh, Pa., duo Modey Lemon got its start playing in front of a closed fruit stand in the city's club district, knocking out punchy psychedelic garage rock. Modey Lemon will play songs from its latest disc, "Season of Sweets,” at 8 p.m. June 27 at the Conservatory, 8911 N Western. For more information, call 607-4805. 8 Following their 2007 opening slot on the record-breaking Hannah ...
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Geekheeb Home
The worldwide video game phenomenon of “Guitar Hero” and “Rock Band” can be partly traced back to an MIT grad from Tel Aviv, Eran Egozy. Listed as one of Time’s 100 most influential people of 2008, his love of music came from his childhood in Israel.
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Music: Liz Phair Fights the Ghosts of 'Guyville'
After 15 years, Liz Phair fights the ghosts of 'Guyville.'
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Bright Eyes, Wilco, Wrens and more fight for 'net neutrality'
A who's who of indie-rock royalty has put together a compilation to raise awareness of net neutrality and issues involving high bandwidth taxes stateside
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Mercury Rev The Essential Mercury Rev: Stillness Breathes 1991-2006
In a 2001 interview, Jonathan Donahue summarized the difference between Mercury Rev's past and present: "Even on the earlier records that people hear as chaotic and noisy, we were simply orchestrating, but we chose to do it with 10 guitars and feedback, instead of string quartets."
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First-ever ?A Midsummer Festival? tempts all of the senses while helping ar
Hillside Children's Center and Genesee Country Village & Museum are joining together on July 12 to experience small town New England ambience along with an abundance of regional wines and culinary delights at the region's first-of-its-kind "A Midsummer Festival."
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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Band festival celebrates 10th year
Ten years ago when the first Lake Waconia Band Festival was held, there was lot of anxiety when organizers woke up that Saturday morning. It was raining and miserable.
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Must see TV tonight
Tonight’s Might-See: ‘‘Camp Rock,’’ 7 p.m., Disney Channel; repeats at 7 p.m. Saturday, ABC. We haven’t seen this one yet, but Disney has a strong track record and likable stars.
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