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New Music: UNKLE [ft. Josh Homme]: "Chemical" [MP3/Stream]
"Chemical" originally appeared on UNKLE 's 2007 album War Stories as an instrumental called "Chemistry". However, according to the London sci-fi electro-rock outfit's James Lavelle, Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme-- who sang on War 's "Restless"-- had already come up with a vocal idea for this song but ran out of time to finish it. Homme's calendar must have cleared ...
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Mammoth "Rock The Bayou" Music Bash Unites Legends at 4-Day Texas Festival, featuring Sammy Hagar, Alice Cooper, Bret ...
HOUSTON----Some of rock's most legendary and notorious hair bands will join emerging stars for the massive Rock The Bayou music bash, featuring four days of music, food and family fun on the former grounds of Houston's AstroWorld theme park.
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Potter for punks
Harry and the Potters conjure up wizard rock.... By Wade Tatangelo.When you see a band dubbed Harry and the Potters scheduled to play an indie-rock/death-metal venue like Crowbar in Ybor City, it's natural to assume there's a whiff of irony in the name. At least that's what a few colleagues and I surmised. Head Potter Paul DeGeorge, though, sounds genuinely taken aback by the notion. "No, not at ...
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Take an All Music Guide through rap and hip-hop
More than 500 reviews from the '70s to '90s.... By Wade Tatangelo.All Music Guide: Old School Rap and Hip-Hop VARIOUS EDITORS (AMG) With every All Music Guide entry easily found online, it's tempting to wonder why they continue publishing paperbacks. For me, at least, there's still something charming about stuffing a book in your back pocket and going to the beach, one place I refuse to bring my ...
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Fleet Foxes are a breath of sonic fresh air
Fleet Foxes , plus CDs by Dave Douglas & Keystone, and King Khan and the Shrines.... Fleet Foxes FLEET FOXES (Sub Pop) Fleet Foxes comprise five guys in their early 20s from Seattle who make music that's honest and beautiful at a time when such virtues are in short supply. Yeah, this is a tough spell for the working class, unlike anything most young adults have previously experienced. ...
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Celebrate Independence Fest at State Theatre
By Wade Tatangelo.Creative Loafing continues its local-music-centric concert series with a post-Fourth-of-July show featuring Tampa Bay acts whose band names hint at taking "independence" to mean terrorism (Car Bomb Driver), arson (Mouse Fire), professional assassin-ism (Have Gun, Will Travel) and militarism (Military Junior) -- yes, we are unapologetically "alternative" here at CL. There's not ...
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Red Room Cinema, The Hot Dog Show
Plus Tribal Style... By Wade Tatangelo.THURSDAY, JULY 3 RED ROOM CINEMA w/NORTHVIA/THE LONELY H/DJ'S BUSINESS CASUAL Red Room Cinema, one of Tampa Bay's most riveting indie/prog-rock outfits (especially in concert), returns to a venue they pretty much own by this point. Orlando's Northvia is an instrumental rock quartet (think Explosions in the Sky; Radiohead sans Thom Yorke). (New World ...
Creative Loafing Tampa |
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Hymns replaced by rock songs at funerals
Hymns are losing out at funerals to rock songs like Stairway to Heaven and Highway to Hell, says a leading Australian funeral provider.
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Sparrow Guitars Now Available In UK
Sparrow Guitars is proud to announce the availability of the Sparrow guitar line in the United Kingdom. Sparrow Guitars are available in the UK through music instrument distributor Ashton Music and will be made available to the general public through a limited number of UK retailers.
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Young People’s Concert set for July 7
The Marion Concert Band continues its Monday evening concert series with a Young People's Concert at 7:30 p.m., on Monday, July 7. The program,will include a storyteller, a piccolo and tuba duet, and the selection of a guest conductor from among the children in the audience.
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'Jamboree' Final Lineup Released
Officials with the country music extravaganza release the final Jamboree In The Hills lineup.
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BC BREAKING NEWS:
Business owners met at the Music Makers Hall on last Sunday and again on Thursday do discuss the economic situation of each business and what can be done to help stem the bleeding. If you are interested in attending the meetings, keep looking in the Courier for information.
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Santa Rosa and the beaches mark July 4th with an explosion of events
It's almost July Fourth, and the patriotic communities of Santa Rosa County are gearing up for a fireworks, music and hotdog-filled celebration. Milton, Jay and Garcon Point in the north, and Navarre, Gulf Breeze and Pensacola Beach in the south are brimming with opportunities to enjoy a day out with the family.
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Party/Concert: The Hot Dog Show 2
Thursday, July 3... By Leilani Polk.Crowbar's second annual all-ages pre-Independence Day party, The Hot Dog Show, offers a bevy of diversions for locals looking to celebrate the three-day weekend. In addition to sets of live music by local and regional acts Très Bien, Liquid Limbs, Mumpsy, Hometeam and Matt Butcher & The Revolvers and a "patriotic performance" by Scott and Joey of Nessie, ...
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Paying the price
• Saturday - Parade is from 5 to 5:45 p.m. starting on Chestnut and ending on Harris - you may still enter a float by calling Lisa at 878-1198; Music in the Pavilion with Mayor Bill Barnet 5 p.m., Tyler DeCoeur and friends 6 p.m.; Clam Lake band 7 p.m., Wingin’ It 8:30 to 10:30 p.m.; food vendors including elephant ears, ice cream, cotton candy, hot dogs, brats, candy from The Sweet Shop and ...
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Reminisants to play on the common on July 9
Wilmington’s summer “Concerts on the Common” series starts off on July 9 by flashing back to the 1950s and 60s.
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Celebrate with picnic, 10,000 or so friends
While the nation honors what's great about Independence Day, Broomfield planners expect about 10,000 people to celebrate Friday at the Great American Picnic, complete with live music and fireworks. The picnic, for the second straight year, will be at Broomfield County Commons. Festivities will begin about 5 p.m. with kids events, followed by a bike parade at 5:30 p.m., two live concerts and ...
Broomfield Enterprise |
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Text Messaging Remains Most Important Feature for Cell Phone Buyers
According to a survey of cell phone users commissioned by AccessSystems Americas, and conducted by research firm Amplitude Research, buyers of new cell phones view accessing the Internet (61%) and email capabilities (63%) as most important features along with such items as text messaging (73%) and a camera (67%). Among the list of 19 items respondents selected from, music (34%) and video ...
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Nye Beach Clambake offers tours, music, fire dancers
The sixth Annual Nye Beach Clambake arrives Saturday. Food and fun on the beach will have an historical theme that recalls the days when Nye Beach was actually a separate village from Newport, connected only by a muddy, ruddy set of wooden planks.
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Black & White Years: Believe it or not
Austin dance band did the accidental boogie. Confessed Harry Potter fan Scott Butler, who sings, plays guitar and wears lead mustache for Austin pop/dance band Black & White Years, is either taken with flights of fantasy or his band, not yet two years old, has a most incredible history.
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Synesthesia Releases 'EZ Version' Of Mandala's Virtual Brain Software
Synesthesia Corp. today announced the release of a new EZ Version of its Virtual Brain software, designed to allow anyone — even those with no musical or technical knowledge — to be able to make music using the company's wildly popular, patented high-def drum and synthesizer, the Mandala 2.0. The EZ Version will be available starting Thursday, July 3. "If you can listen to a QuickTime movie or ...
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On an island awash in music, a refugee adds his voice
Source: UNHCR For a refugee from Sierra Leone, studying music at the Edna Manley visual and performing arts college in Jamaica has been a lifeline back to normality.
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Eric Reed to Perform at First Annual "Jazz to Support Life" Event
Get a Life Childcare Foundation, the only non-profit foundation in the nation dedicated to caring for children whose parents or siblings are living with chronic or terminal illness, will be holding their first annual “Jazz to Support Life" event benefiting the foundation's second child care facility in West Los Angeles.
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Stanley Jordan to Appear in the Music Center at Strathmore
Strathmore presents groundbreaking guitarist Stanley Jordan on Friday, July 25, 2008 at 8 p.m. in the Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland.
All About Jazz |
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Country Music Fans Opt for TicketNetwork.com for Low Priced Tickets to Popular Concerts
TicketNetwork.com, the leading source for the ticket industry's most comprehensive inventory, today announced it is offering the lowest prices for tickets to the summer's hottest country music concerts.
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