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Tualatin Hills Park & Rec's Party in the Park July 26
BEAVERTON - Party in the Park, a daylong festival of free fun for all ages, celebrates its third year on July 26 with a blend of exciting new activities and many crowd pleasers from the past.
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Top musicians out of tune with EU royalties plan
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - New EU competition rules on the collection of royalties have hit a wrong note with top songwriters such as Bee Gee Robin Gibb, who have threatened to pull their songs off the airwaves if they go ahead.
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More ‘Clean River Zones’ urged
Local environment group Sagip Pasig Movement (SPM) has called for the establishment of more Clean River Zones (CRZ) in Metro Manila. LGUs, private sector move to save Puerto Princesa forest PUERTO PRINCESA CITY– The country’s biggest environmental fete celebrated its 18th year anniversary last week at Mount Irawan, the city’s watershed and site of previous massive tree-planting activity dubbed ...
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Telluride Bluegrass Fest 06.19 - 06.22 CO
At this point in its illustrious 35-year career, the Telluride Bluegrass Festival can safely be called an institution.
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Many Opt To Stay Home For Holiday Weekend
Skyrocketing gas prices and a struggling economy mean the fewest number of people in a decade are hitting the road this 4th of July weekend.
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Singers threaten to pull songs off air
NEW EU competition rules on the collection of royalties have hit a wrong note with top songwriters such as Bee Gee Robin Gibb, who have threatened to pull their songs off the airwaves if they go ahead.
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Bowlful drew more than 300
Special to Daily News Watermelon Slim (above) had the audience on its feet last Saturday at the 16th Bowlful of Blues in Maytag Park.
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Ridgefield Park's 'piano man' an artist of sound
Paul Troise of Ridgefield Park, who tuned and tweaked countless pianos, including those of celebrities, during a 35-year career, died Tuesday. He was 54.
The Record |
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Top musicians out of tune with EU royalties plan
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - New EU competition rules on the collection of royalties have hit a wrong note with top songwriters such as Bee Gee Robin Gibb, who have threatened to pull their songs off the airwaves if they go ahead.
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The DVD Experience: ‘Buddy Miles — Changes’ recaptures two powerhouse performances
The death this past February of Buddy Miles, for several years a resident of Fort Worth, cost the music industry at once a great drummer and a great soulful vocalist.
Fort Worth Business Press |
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Singing Dentist Gets Album Deal
His songs include an operatic cover of Prince's "Purple Rain"
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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. The main ...
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Bopping while shopping
IF you couldn't afford to go to Glastonbury, you don't like Eric Clapton (understandable), or you're scared of cold weather, there's a festival just for you this weekend in the shape of The Liberty Live 08.
Romford Recorder |
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Nevada to New York: Professional classical violinist returns for alumni banquet
When, at a summer music camp in the early '70s, Rebekah Johnson's violin teachers told her she should attend The Juilliard School, she said to them, "I don't think they're interested."
Mid-Iowa News |
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Markets list music
UPDATED: 9 :26 a.m. PDT, July 03, 2008
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Trans Nation: Folk Musician Cathy Worthley
For the first 20 years of her professional music career, Cathy Worthley was known as Scottish folk musician, George Worthley who released a half dozen albums, had his own indie record label, and was once pictured in Snowboarder Magazine playing bagpipes astride a snowboard.
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Churches offer VBS programs
Local churches are planning Vacation Bible School sessions this summer. Reedville Presbyterian Church, 2785 SW 209th Ave., Aloha, will hold Vacation Bible School each Wednesday in July at 6:15 p.m. The theme is "Treasures in Heaven" and will include lessons, a light meal, games, stories and music.
The Hillsboro Argus |
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The Hillsboro Argus
The following is a guide to cultural activities in upcoming weeks. The 2008 Safeway Waterfront Blues Fest, presented by First Tech Credit Union, July 3-6, at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, will feature blues you crave. While enjoying the music, you'll also be fighting hunger in Oregon.
The Hillsboro Argus |
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Hillsboro singers organize Swiss music celebration
Hillsboro residents Alana Mapes and Jody Jones have been Scandia Ladies Chorus members since the group began in 1979 and are co-chairing the American Union of Swedish Singers international celebration event in Portland through July 6.
The Hillsboro Argus |
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New concert series benefits HART, Oregon Food Bank
The new HART 2008 Summer Concert Series will include 10 concerts scheduled to benefit the theatre and one to benefit the Oregon Food Bank. Evan Acey, owner of Right Now, PC, is creating and organizing the series.
The Hillsboro Argus |
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Celebrating the Fourth: Check out your choices
Utica’s Fourth of July celebration has become a chance for people from all over the Mohawk Valley to express their love for the region as well as the country.
The Observer-Dispatch |
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Holed Up
Marking their tenth year together, Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers decided to try an experiment that would either result in a brilliant addition to their musical catalog, or a complete waste of time with a tropical view.
The Reader |
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Music Album
Generally regarded as 50 Cent's crew/posse, G-Unit presently consists of 50, Lloyd Banks, and Tony Yayo.
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Herd-y Gurdy Mancis
Kenny Wayne Shepherd is a blues singer who doesn’t always sing and doesn’t always play the blues. Fans attending his July 3 Stir Concert Cove show can plan on hearing music ranging from traditional blues to straight-up rock ‘n’ roll.
The Reader |
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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.
The Kansas City Star |
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