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What to watch
Today on TV When it rose in popularity between the Jazz Age and the advent of rock 'n' roll, big band music was aided by dovetailing nicely with the movies being made at the time. Turner Classic Movies takes advantage of this convergence Wednesdays this month with Big Bands in the Movies . First up is the 1937 Busby Berkeley-directed Hollywood Hote l , featuring a young Benny Goodman. Then ...
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Your Guide to Macy's July 4th Fireworks
The nation's largest fireworks show, with more than 35,000 shells and choreographed to music, will be launched from six barges in two locations on the East River - allowing more viewing locations.
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Ringo finds he must plug latest CD
These days, even Beatles get the blues.
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'The Lettermen' back in Manila for concert at Big Dome
America's famous pop music vocal group The Lettermen is back in Manila for another wonderful concert.
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Chester Concert Series Is A Big Hit
A local furniture restorer and a folk-rock performer who began her career in the 1980s New York City music scene have organized a concert series that is drawing growing crowds, showcasing area musicians and raising money for nonprofit causes.
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The madness of creativity
I know few people, even the left brain, linear-thinking types who don't aspire to be creative. In today's world of fast-track innovation, creative thinking is a virtue to be revered. You can't will creative thinking. You can't manufacture it. It's a relentless, often intrusive, state of mind that cannot be denied. Studies show that musical creatives continually have tunes in their heads. ...
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Fourth of July events
Delray Beach Fourth of July Celebration activities include a sand-sculpting contest, patriotic bike and scooter parade and free concerts, 8 a.m.-9:30 p.m., State Road A1A and Atlantic Avenue. Free. Call 561-279-1380.
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Fabulous - to the Max
Club phenom rocks it out at CD release party
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Live Music
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REVIEW: Stevie Wonder a continuing wonder
Stevie Wonder is so beloved and tours so infrequently that merely being in his presence can be a transcendent experience for fans. So when he came to Colorado for the first time in 13 years, fans were rapt, whether it was during his songs or during the long asides he made to the crowd.
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Big acts lined up for Georgia National Fair
Multiplatinum selling country duo Sugarland will play the Georgia National Fair in Perry later this year, fair staff announced Tuesday.
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'Quiet zone' no more in Cohoes
Trains to sound horns after city fails to upgrade safety at rail crossings It's time to cue the horns and face the music in Cohoes. Trains rolling through the Spindle City soon will be playing their old song again, tooting out warning signals as they approach eight grade crossings that string through the heart of town."Within seven days, train horns will start blowing," said Federal Railroad ...
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Barbershop traditionalists resist bid to modernize
As music groups meet in Nashville, ideas over the style's direction and image clash.
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Fears over spending knock shares at HMV
SHARES in music to books company HMV tumbled last night on fears that shoppers will cut back on spending as a result of rising fuel, food and mortgage costs. (02/07/2008 08:07:43)
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South Jersey has no shortage of places to enjoy a picnic
Across South Jersey, there are plenty of places to set down a blanket and enjoy a meal shade-tree style. Many have covered pavilions to shade folks from rain and heat, as well as playgrounds for the kids.
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Junkman's Roadtrip: Rock On The Range
Once again, I headed out to America’s heartland to attend the Rock On The Range festival, a now expanded to two days rock festival, in Columbus Ohio. Located at the Columbus Crew stadium, where the cities professional soccer team plays, it featured about 20 of today’s best and upcoming rock bands on 2 stages.
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Local business briefs: Cracker Barrel's same-store sales fall
Lebanon-based CBRL Group Inc. said Tuesday that June same-store sales at its Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurants fell below expectations and the company lowered its fiscal 2008 outlook.
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Greeley students practice for 4th of July parade
Just because it's summer doesn't mean the music has to stop.
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RALPH TRESVANT COMES WITH NEW SINGLE: 'It Must Be You' due July 15.
*Los Angeles, CA. - Ralph Tresvant is celebrating 2008 with an unprecedented amount of industry recognition, professional independence, new music and plenty of entrepreneurial endeavors, with the recent announcement of ASCAP's prestigious Golden Note Award and a hot new single It Must Be You, Ralph Tresvant's marquee has risen back into the spotlight and America and industry insiders seem ...
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REVLON CHOOSES NICOLE SCHERZINGER: Singer & Sting featured on 'Power's Out.'
*TORONTO, Canada - UOMO Media Inc., a multi-channel entertainment and media company, is proud to announce that the Tricky Stewart written and produced duet 'Power's Out' featuring Nicole Scherzinger and Sting, was chosen as the music for Revlon's advertising campaign featuring actress Jessica Alba.
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'A real country lawyer'
BRANDON -- People who remembered Frank Bunting Tuesday recalled a man who had a lot to say, all of which was worth hearing. ... - By GORDON DRITSCHILO Herald Staff
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Midnight Movie: Ne-Yo's Sexy Love
Last month Ne-Yo taped his Nissan Live Set for Yahoo! Music . His fans came from all over the country to see him up close and personal. LAist was there. Now you can watch Ne-Yo get his sexy on. Hey!
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ITTY BITTY BITS: DMB's Moore injured; Ribeiro's 'Catch'; Wayne and Keyshia at Sumfest; Smiley's 'America'; 'Vote For ...
*LeRoi Moore, the saxophone player for the Dave Matthews Band, was seriously injured in an ATV accident at his farm outside Charlottesville, Virginia. The 46-year-old musician was rushed to UVA Medical Center, where he's listed in fair condition.
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Eyes to the skies
Explorer file photo , Fourth of July festivities at the Hilton El Conquistador Golf and Tennis Resort last year included three rock concerts headlined by the pop group Lifehouse.
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ADS PULLED FROM BET PROGRAMMING: Proctor and Gamble, Pepsi and GM reportedly upset with music video content.
*HipHopDX.com is reporting that several advertisers have pulled spots from programs on BET due to violent and suggestive content.
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