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Religion calendar
Gospel Music Concert: Kirby Baptist Church will hold a gospel music concert at 6 p.m. at 5114 Old Seguin Road.
San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5 |
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EMI Music Sues Hi5, VideoEgg and Ten Defendants To Be Named Later
EMI, which is looking less like a music label and more like a lawsuit label, is at it again. This afternoon they filed a lawsuit alleging “massive and blatant” copyright infringement by Hi5, VideoEgg and ten John Doe defendants to be named later. The core of the suit is over copyrighted EMI content that appears [...]
TechCrunch |
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Music Review: Be Your Own Pet - Get Awkward
A frenzied punk salvo from the dubious Nashville four-piece. Schoolyard fights, cafeteria brawls complete with requisite tossing of food, and bad boyfriends temper Be Your Own Pet’s Get Awkward, a frenzied punk salvo from the dubious Nashville four-piece. Led by young rapscallion Jemina Pearl and her new tattoo – the chick from Friday the 13th with a hatchet in her forehead – Be Your Own...
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Calif. man gets prison for burning Burning Man
(AP) RENO, Nev. - A San Francisco performance artist was sentenced Friday to as many as four years in prison and ordered to pay restitution for the early torching last summer of the signature effigy of the counterculture Burning Man festival.
KOB-TV Albuquerque |
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Stars gather for Nelson Mandela birthday show
LONDON -- Queen, Leona Lewis, Amy Winehouse and a host of African stars joined tens of thousands of music fans Friday to salute Nelson Mandela at a concert honoring the South African statesman's 90th birthday. The outdoor show in London's Hyde Park opened in eclectic style with Jivan Gasparyan, an Armenian master of the duduk wooden flute, followed by British band Razorlight.
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
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CORRECTING and REPLACING Discovery Communications and APM Music Release Discovery Studios Tracks
LOS ANGELES, BUSINESS WIRE -- Please note that contact information for APM Music has changed.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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Man pleads guilty to assault on 10-year-old girl
A convicted sex offender befriended children in his St. Catharines neighbourhood with pop and music before he attacked a 10-year-old girl, a court heard Friday. Daniel Hanna, 39, pleaded guilty in Superior Court to sexual interference, a charge that involves sexually touching one’s body against the body of [...]
St. Catharines Standard |
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Statler Brothers: Hall honor is tops
Associated Press - June 27, 2008 8:45 PM ET STAUNTON, Va. (AP) - Brothers Harold and Don Reid of the country and gospel group the Statler Brothers are coming clean about which career award...
WRIC 8 News Richmond |
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Music yes, camping no
People planning to visit the Boulder Reservoir in September for the Tatanka Music, Art and Camping will have to settle for two out of three.
Boulder Daily Camera |
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Listening to Reasons
The nostalgic music of Clare & the Reasons is rooted in another, simpler time. The group mixes jazz influences with orchestral pop, creating a sound that evokes Billie Holiday, old Hollywood movie soundtracks, and even the Beach Boys' "Pet Sounds."
The Washington Times |
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Statler Brothers: Hall honor is tops
Brothers Harold and Don Reid of the country and gospel group the Statler Brothers are coming clean about which career award meant the most. "This one has knocked us on our behinds," Don Reid told The Associated Press about the group's induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. "The Hall of Fame is the capper to a career that we are proud of." Harold Reid says the honor, to be bestowed Sunday ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Music Review: Walter "Wolfman" Washington - Doin' The Funky Thing
The title says it all -- the New Orleans legend is back. Having spent some time in New Orleans over the years, I'm always happy to review a new album from one of the local legends, especially one who mixes blues, jazz and soul into his own special sound. Walter "Wolfman" Washington has kept a low profile in the last decade - partially due to Hurricane Katrina - but he's back with a...
Blogcritics.org |
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Jazz pianist Moran lends harmony, edge to 3 albums
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Jason Moran's piano is the thread connecting three new recordings, all of them relating to jazz, yet each distinct.
Reuters via Yahoo!7 Music News |
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Local bands make the SCENE
The line-up for this weekend's SCENE Music Festival has been announced and a few bands from Mississauga have made the cut.
Mississauga News |
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Calif. man gets prison for burning Burning Man
Fri, Jun 27, 2008 (5:33 p.m.) A San Francisco performance artist was sentenced Friday to as many as four years in prison and ordered to pay restitution for the early torching last summer of the signature effigy of the counterculture Burning Man festival.
Las Vegas Sun |
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From Cillit Bang to Coldplay: Detergent expert in pole position for EMI record deal
EMI could turn to a former marketing man at Reckitt Benckiser, the consumer products group which brought the world Cillit Bang, to lead its recorded music business.
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JAM concert, ‘mud sling' planned this weekend
Several events are on tap for the weekend, including a mud sling at the Alleghany Fairgrounds on Saturday. The Alleghany Homebuilders are sponsoring a mud sling at the Alleghany Fairgrounds beginning Saturday at 5 p.m. with the gates opening at 11 a.m.
Alleghany News |
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Music by Brian Murphy
Guitarist, Brian Murphy performs live at the Oakdale Mall!
News Channel 34 Binghamton |
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High Desert Shorts
Pahrump is becoming increasingly well known as a budding artist community both locally and internationally, with good reason. Thanks to the hard work of Linda Kass, founder of the High Desert Shorts International Film Festival, this fall will mark the third festival held inPahrump.
Pahrump Valley Times |
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'American Idol' finalist performs in Lake Forest
When Paris Bennett auditioned for American Idol, she made a deal with her two-time Grammy-winning grandmother, Ann Nesby. If she made the cut, she'd pursue music as a career. If she didn't, she'd go to college.
Orange County Register |
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VMAs would consider second chance for Spears
MTV isn't ruling out giving viewers more Britney Spears at this year's Video Music Awards. ''Everyone deserves a second or third chance, right?'' Van Toffler, president of MTV Networks Music Group, said Friday.
KATU Portland |
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Spalding plays 'cool' blend of jazz, R&B, bossa nova
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Moments after Esperanza Spalding finished singing "Precious" on NBC's "Late Show With David Letterman" in early June, the host strode right up and anointed her "the coolest person we've ever had on the show."
Reuters via Yahoo!7 Music News |
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Blues Fest: Zydeco owns a rousing corner
It's the cold-hearted human who can sit still to zydeco.
The Oregonian |
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Concert Review: Tom Waits at the Fox Theatre, St. Louis, MO, June 26, 2008
Tom Waits plays St. Louis. Damn right. It's an understatement to say that expectations were high and the crowd was madly eager for Tom Waits' St. Louis show at the Fox Theatre on Thursday night. Playing St. Louis for the first time since the mid 1970s (and not, as one snide person commented to me, for the first time since the American Civil War), Waits and his excellent backing band...
Blogcritics.org |
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"X-Files" theme gets a fresh spin for summer film
When "X-Files" heroes Fox Mulder and Dana Scully wrap up their second big-screen search for the truth this summer, audiences will exit to two tracks by U.K.-based electronic/rock artist UNKLE: one an original, hand-picked by series creator Chris Carter, and one a reinterpretation of the classic "X-Files" TV series theme song, commissioned after the fact.
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