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Proposal would give music venue $800,000 in tax breaks
ROCKVILLE (AP) — A group of measures proposed by the county executive would give an estimated $800,000 in tax breaks over 10 years to the operators of a music venue in Silver Spring.
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Music Venue Might Receive $800,000 in Tax Breaks
A group of measures proposed by the county executive would give an estimated $800,000 in tax breaks over 10 years to the operators of a music venue in Silver Spring.
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Creative Collaboration: The Open Source Filmmaking Experiment
Once an expensive, difficult and inaccessible profession to break into, filmmaking has now opened up to the masses. With the digital revolution, anyone with a digital video camera and access to basic editing software can make a film. Along with this accessibility has come a new wave of collaborative, open source filmmaking, where writers, videographers, musicians and producers share their work ...
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Multi-Monitor Home-built Desk for Two [Featured Workspace]
Reader Jeremy shares his gorgeous and functional workspace in our Workspace Show and Tell Flickr photo group. He's rocking three monitors and two operating systems, and instead of buying a desk he...
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LONDON (Reuters) - What do you do if you are stuck in a field at a pop festival but there’s trouble ahead because your mobile phone’s battery is about to run out?
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Art where you least expect it
A celebration of neighborhoods, particularly the near east side of Madison, pulls a common thread through the five public art projects recently announced by the Madison Arts Commission's BLINK program. Other than that, they're as varied as it gets: spider-inspired hanging lanterns, porch dances, a neighborhood photography project, a Tibetan flag walk and a roving band of klezmer musicians. ...
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Local band Un-Reconstructed takes home Southeast Regional Emmy Award
Gadsden band Un-Reconstructed won an Emmy Saturday night for its music used on a documentary about the last battle of the Civil War.
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Deerpark Family Festival is on
DEERPARK – The Deerpark Family Festival will be held again this year despite an announcement by the Tri-State Chamber of Commerce earlier this month.
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Citizens patrol Plaza Midwood-with guns
Scott Yamanashi could have died on his 38th birthday. But he survived being shot during his party at a Plaza Midwood bar. Now he's starting an armed patrol and stirring conflict in the community he aims to protect. The patrol, called Neighborhood Watch Alliance, is comprised of some of Yamanashi's friends from businesses off Central Avenue. The group is still organizing, he said. But the plan is ...
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World Sacred Music Festival applications
Applications are being ac cepted from storytellers, mu sicians, dancers and other art ists interested in participating in the World Sacred Music Festival.
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Carson City: A town with good tastes
The Taste of Downtown was a great success Saturday, with lots of people "tasting" their way down the main street, listening to music, meeting friends and having a fine time.
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MTV Video Music Awards to return in L.A. for better performance than last Britney Spears
The MTV Video Music Awards, scene of a disastrous performance by Britney Spears last year, will return to Los Angeles for the first time in a decade on September 7, reveals Reuters. The MTV event will take place on the Paramount Pictures lot in Hollywood, and will air on the channel that evening. Los Angeles last hosted the event in 1998. Since then, the awards have been held mostly in New York, ...
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ASCAP'S 21ST Annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards Honor Top Songwriters and Publishers of 2007
Over 600 songwriters, recording artists and music industry leaders gathered at the 21st Annual ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Music Awards, held June 23 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, CA, to salute the top songwriters and publishers behind the most popular music of 2007. Grammy Award-winning songwriter Johntá Austin hosted the all-star gathering, which included special guest presenters MC ...
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Letters to the editor
When awarding block grants, look at CSAGI programs; The Lord's song and His promises; Thanks for all your help with blood drive; Raw milk revisited
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THE House Cats prowled to victory in the third round of Back Door Music’s Battle of the Bands on Friday. While these guys are modest, they’re certainly not meek.
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Mobile phone battery dead? Try dancing
What do you do if you are stuck in a field at a pop festival but there's trouble ahead because your mobile phone's battery is about to run out?
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Druid's prayer in plea for sunshine
Druids and hundreds of music fans have taken part in a "sun dance" ahead of this weekend's Glastonbury Festival. The first annual NME Glastonbury Sun Dance saw Archdruid King Arthur Pendragon lead revellers in London's Hyde Park in a sacred call to the Sun God Lugh.
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Without sponsorships, the Big Gig would be smaller
Many Summerfest patrons use stage names like "Briggs," "Miller" and "Harley" as shorthand for locations on the grounds. For fest organizers, those sponsors are a vital part of the operation.
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Pigeon Detectives Rock Ibiza
Subtitle MTV News Rock out with the Pigeon Detectives... Related Video Subject Matter Short body (mobile/iTV - 320 chars or so, no HTML or internal links) Body Well, the summer is kind of in full swing, so MTV News had to check out one of the best events on our summer calendar, Ibiza Rocks with Sony Ericsson . We caught up with the Pigeon Detectives , the ...
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Glastonbury music festival overcast by slow sales
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - With three days to go before Glastonbury there are still tickets available, an unusual situation for the annual celebration of pop music and mud which many people blame on this year's controversial line up.
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Songs of love, peace and coexistence between cultures were played by the French-Algerian band ElectroDunes at the Yemeni Culture Center (YCC) to celebrate the World Day of Music in Sana’a on Saturday.
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Anil Ambani group to launch FM station in Singapore
New Delhi, June 24: Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (R-ADAG) is all set to launch a 24-hour FM radio station in Singapore that will broadcast Indian film music, news and other entertainment trivia in a collaborative venture with local station MediaCorp Radio.
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Music man
Singer and songwriter Colin O'Brien, right, allows Kaden Goodwin to strum his banjo during his performance of "Rails and Trails," an event held at the Montrose Regional Library Monday morning.
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Mullet festival seeks poster art
The Gautier Mullet and Music Fest wants local artists to break out their easels and get to work. It needs new art to go with its new name. The festival's committee is now accepting entries for its annual poster contest.
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THE SCORE — A listener’s guide to Britten’s ‘The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra’
While listening to the Aspen Festival Orchestra’s stirring performance of the overture to Wagner’s “The Flying Dutchman” on Sunday, a work largely inspired by a dangerous sea voyage Wagner endured while traveling from Norway to Paris, I was reminded of Benjamin Britten’s long voyage back to England in 1942, after he had spent three years in the United States.
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