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CAREER MOVE?
ARE they a surprise new couple, or is their relationship just strategic? Model Agyness Deyn showed up Thursday night hand in hand on the red carpet at the Marriott Marquis with Strokes member Albert Hammond Jr. for the Songwriters Hall of Fame...
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Wolfgang's Vault New Music Includes Concerts by Aretha Franklin, Jethro Tull, Grateful Dead, Rod Stewart and More
Wolfgang's Vault, the online destination where live music lives, and which adds nearly two dozen new concerts for free streaming and download each week to The Concert Vault, today features new music by bands as diverse as Grateful Dead, Aretha Franklin, Jethro Tull, Grateful Dead, Rod Stewart, Mahavishnu Orchestra and more. (PRWeb Jun 22, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Local band Paper Rival leaves town to cut its teeth
Paper Rival might be one of the Nashville rock scene's most commercially promising acts — even if a lot of folks in their hometown have yet to hear (or hear of) the band. But before the scenesters start grumbling, consider that the band, formerly known as Keating, didn't exactly land a record deal overnight. The musicians just haven't been at home that much.
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Celebrated soprano Upshaw returns for wide-ranging concert
A pre-eminent figure in the world of concert music, soprano Dawn Upshaw returns to Nashville for a recital Saturday at Ryman Auditorium, 116 Fifth Ave. N. Celebrated for her embrace of contemporary composers, notably Henryk Gorecki, John Adams and Osvaldo Golijov, the four-time Grammy winner is equally at home with the classical masterworks of Bach and Mozart.
The Tennessean |
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NATALIA CLAVIER, Nectar
(ESL Music)
The Tennessean |
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CRITIC'S CHOICE
Aphrodesia At first it may seem a fair question: What business do white, American musicians have appropriating African music for commercial gain? But that's a backwards way of thinking. The ears, not the eyes, should be the judge. In the case of Aphrodesia ...
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A rich inner world of learning
One of John Berryman's most famous poems ("Dream Song 14") has the line in which his mother tells him that "ever to confess you're bored/means you have/no Inner Resources."
The Aspen Times |
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City alive with music
PASADENA — Searching for shade under trees, parasols, store awnings and big floppy hats, audiences throughout Pasadena celebrated the summer solstice with music Saturday, joining millions worldwide for a day-long "Fete de la Musique."
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Director Din Altit and Huecco Reunite for Second Music Video
Mirando Al Cielo Din Altit and singer Huecco (PRWeb Jun 22, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1044104.htm
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Wedding Musicians: How to Get More Business from Brides
Wedding musicians can book more business from brides by following the hundreds of tips from her new book "The Musician's Guide to Brides" by Anne Roos. (PRWeb Jun 22, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1044274.htm
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Symphony's new SummerFest to challenge boundaries
"Ibelieve in total ignorance of musical boundaries," says Chris Thile, mandolinist and vocalist for the much-beloved-if-now-defunct acoustic...
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This year's Rochester International Jazz Festival was much more than just jazz
Diversity marks the 2008 Rochester International Jazz Festival, where straight-ahead jazz made up only a portion of the more than 200 performances in nine main venues and three free outdoor stages.
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Olivier Messiaen's major works released on new Naive disc
Naive is commemorating the centenary of Olivier Messiaen's birth with a collection of six compact discs that document some of the French composer's major works (Naive -- Disques Montaigne 78170, -159, -131 and -142 ).
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Convention center builder is known for tough style, big projects
Metro will have to maintain firm hand on Music City Center project.
The Tennessean |
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Jazz festival celebrates musical legacy
With an act every hour — a total of 11 — musicians kept the party going Saturday at the Jefferson Street Jazz and Blues Festival.
The Tennessean |
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Lifeguards-in-training learning invaluable life-saving skills
Blue water, blue and yellow flags flying above the pool, music in the background — the YWCA, 112 Gatewood Ave. in High Point, was definitely the place to be when the temperature outside was almost 100 degrees. (Credit: "By Kathy Johnson")
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Signposts: Castle Rock Cut reopens; iMainGo2 great for iPod on the go
Also, seventysomething-year-old motorcyclists are on a cross-country adventure and Going-to-the-Sun Road celebration has to move because of snow.
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Harbor and Carousel Festival draws crowd to lake
The Rochester Harbor and Carousel Festival has something for everyone this weekend, with various programs and carnival rides for families and young adults.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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Tour Belmont Mansion at free festival
Visitors can tour the Belmont Mansion from 4 to 8 p.m. today during the Twilight Festival.
The Tennessean |
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Grand Funk Railroad adds blues to fair menu
The self-proclaimed American band served up an appropriate menu of meat-and-potatoes rock 'n' roll Saturday night at the San Joaquin County Fair.
The Record |
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After Gord, the lights go out
If you're dying to see a top-name summer concert in Erie, you can catch Gordon Lightfoot tonight at the Warner Theatre.
Erie Times-News |
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Arts briefs
• Call for artists/instructors: "Arts in the Making" is a series of expressive arts outreach workshops created for homeless and at-risk teens and young adults that brings them together with professional artists to share their passions for the visual arts, music and movement.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Biography
Liner Notes.. Drummer, Composer Frank Briggs is joined by an All-Star group of musical soul mates on his first solo release China Ranch; a breathtaking collection of compositions that celebrate the power of hope amid adversity.
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It's the turn of Assam based Nepali to perform at Paleti
Meera Thapa, an active music artiste from Digboi, Assam has arrived in Kathmandu to perform in nepa~laya's monthly musical concert Paleti scheduled for June 27.
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Clearwater festival revives all things 'green'
CROTON - Retired schoolteacher Pauline Smith relaxed on the grass listening to jazz musician Hayes Greenfield perform his signature blend of classic children's tunes with environmentally updated lyrics.
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