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Ted, white & blue: Nugent recalls some career milestones
This will be a most eventful summer for Ted Nugent. The Motor City Madman, who divides his time between residences in Texas and Michigan, will see the release of a live CD and accompanying DVD, both called "Sweden Rocks," a book of socio political wisdom called "Ted, White & Blue," and the film "Beer for My Horses" in which he acts alongside Toby Keith, Tom Skerritt and Willie Nelson.
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Phish bassist Mike Gordon tries new fest for size
Mike Gordon is certainly no stranger to festivals - the former Phish bassist practically pioneered the modern concept with Phish festivals in the '90s - but it's been a while since he's ventured out on his own. Now with "The Green Sparrow," his first solo album in five years, set for an August release, he has a brand new band and a brand new outlook on performing live. "Phish has been broken up ...
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Canadian Fiddler Looks to eBay for Quick Payday
Not the first musician to sell royalties on the auction site.
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CSU's Schwob School of Music receives 2008 Regents' Teaching Excellence Award for departments and programs.
The Columbus State University’s Schwob School of Music has received the Georgia Board of Regents 2008 Regents’ Teaching Excellence Award for departments and programs.
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Music of Bollywood film The Hero Abhimanyu released in Mumbai
Mumbai, July 3 : The music of the Bollywood film "The Hero Abhimanyu" which is based on a real life incident was released in Mumbai on Wednesday.
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Headley, Lippa, White and More Set for Aug. 16 "Johnny Mercer Celebration Concert"
"The Johnny Mercer Celebration Concert," part of the annual Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project presented at Northwestern University's Evanston campus, will be held Aug. 16 at the Pick-Staiger Concert Hall.
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World Renown Jazz Vocalist Jamie Davis Releases New CD Vibe over Perfection on Unity Music
2008 is a defining year for Unity Music and jazz vocalist Jamie Davis as he confirms his position in the pantheon of great male vocalists on VIBE OVER PERFECTION, his new CD, scheduled for release July 15, 2008.
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NYC BLOG: Jay-Z May Have 99 Problems, But A Bitch Ain’t One -- And UK Correspondent Gives Hov His G.O.A.T Title
Remember when Oasis guitarist and songwriter Noel Gallagher was bitching and moaning about Jay-Z performing at South England's Glastonbury festival, claiming that Jay was the reason the ticket sales were going to be down?
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BamaJam music festival could remain in Coffee County
There is a possibility the BamaJam music festival will remain in Coffee County, event organizer Ronnie Gilley told the Dothan Eagle on Thursday.
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Lily Allen to follow in Simon Cowell's footsteps if new album flops
London, July 3 : English singer Lily Allen has revealed that she will quit her pop music career if her second album does not do well, and will take up a career in A&R (Artists and Repertoire), just like music mogul Simon Cowell.
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Minnesota collective Cloud Cult feature at St. John Block Party
Sold-out shows across the country, frequent radio airplay, buzz that's reverberating throughout the music industry -- and that's just the special g
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Bringing the beat for Vail’s Fourth
Students from South Central L.A.'s ICEF schools and Washington Prep visit Vail today for a march with the town parade. The students, led by director Fernando Pullum, will showcase the talents of their jazz and marching bands to onlookers this Fourth of July.
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'WALL-E' robot romance inspired by Jerry Herman musical 'Hello, Dolly'
NEW YORK - Jerry Herman, eyes welling with tears, could hardly believe what he was hearing as he watched the new animated blockbuster "WALL-E."
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Fondren Independence Celebration
Barbecue plates, cold beverages, fun jump, artist market, live music and more. PLEASE NOTE: Entry errors sometimes occur. Always use the provided contact information to verify event times and locations.
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Sterling State Park show in jeopardy
The Toledo Symphony Orchestra’s performance in downtown Monroe was a wash-out Wednesday night and the weather might not be cooperating for a family fun day today and planned fireworks show tonight at Sterling State Park, either.
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Back Beat
* Spin magazine featured Omaha in its July “Rock City” feature. The two-page spread covering Omaha’s musical roots, haunts and musts was written by former Reader Arts and Assistant Managing Editor, Tessa Jeffers. Read more about the article in this issue’s Lazy-I (page 45).
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Will tonight's fireworks go off?
The Toledo Symphony Orchestra's performance in downtown Monroe was a wash-out Wednesday night and the weather might not be cooperating for a family fun day today and planned fireworks show tonight at Sterling State Park, either.
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Live music central to Ribfest party
The 6th annual Ribfest event set for this weekend in downtown Peterborough will have live music at its core, thanks to a new elevated stage in the Louis Street parking lot and a varied list of performers set to do their thing on it.
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Not your parents' VBS: Summer Bible school becomes big business with modern trappings
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - It's a wonder vacation Bible school made it out of the 1960s. Back in the days of black-and-white TV, churches offered kids lemonade, cookies and flannel-board stories about Jesus, all set to a clanging piano.
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Royal Reward: Music to Kylie's Ears
Here's one honor Kylie Minogue no doubt can't get out of her head. The diminutive Aussie pop star was honored by Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace Thursday, receiving an Order...
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Glastonbury Boosts Jay-z Sales
JAY-Z's controversial performance at British music festival Glastonbury has given the rap superstar a career boost - his hit 99 PROBLEMS is set to soar back into the ...
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Buzz Briefs: Sheryl Crow, Heather Locklear
Sheryl Crow fights for wild mustangs. Heather Locklear gets a visit at Arizona facility. Tatum O'Neal pleads guilty. Brinkley divorce trial underway. Rockett's rape charges dropped. Casting call and Billboard's Hot List.
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Red Sparrows Album/Tour
It's the hypnotic, addictive state of zen they inject into every one of their songs that makes it listenable. Recommended. -KKKK Kerrang Majestic, monolithically heavy yet full of light and air and structure, Red Sparowes' music may have been informed by metal and hardcore, but it has ended up somewhere else entirely, exploring new territories of shifting dynamics and cinematic scope.
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"Mamma Mia!" Film Launches New Website
A new website has been launched for the film "Mamma Mia!," which is scheduled to open in theatres nationwide July 18. The website for the movie musical, which stars Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Dominic Cooper and Amanda Seyfried, is located at www.mammamiamovie.com.
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Darrell Scott New Album
Darrell Scott is a successful and acclaimed songwriter, but on his new album the gifted musician turns to his heroes to find inspiration of his own. Out August 19 on Appleseed Recordings, Modern Hymns is Scott's honest, imaginative take on 12 songs from masters like Joni Mitchell , Paul Simon , Leonard Cohen and many more.
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