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Oakland Folksters Port O’Brien Prepare to Dock at Muddy Waters
Port O’Brien is America’s answer to the New Zealand folk rock movement.
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Werbrouck's to host scholarship contest
SOUTH BEND -- Debbie Werbrouck's School of Dance & Music celebrates its 40th anniversary by offering a contest to award a full, school-year scholarship.
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Bjork festival cancelled
The Wild In The Country Festival has been cancelled, a week after Björk pulled out of the event.
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NEWS: Activision Ships Guitar Hero: Aerosmith for Wii
"It may turn a lot of musicians into gamers," says Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry, "and gamers into musicians."
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William Joyner, described as one of the most sought-after tenors on the international opera scene, has performed in more than 40 opera companies and with symphony orchestras around the world.
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Tributes for Whitesnake guitarist
Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale pays tribute to the band's guitarist Mel Galley who has died aged 60.
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Green to take stage at Petunia fest's Country Concert
DIXON - The 2008 Petunia Festival is in full swing from the thrills of the carnival to the culinary delights waiting on the Taste Trail.
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Victim's family recalls Branson as loving brother, uncle and son
ROCK FALLS - Brock Branson lived one day at a time. He was loved by his family, not only for being protective and respectful, but for enjoying life day by day.
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Chris Barth has a crack in his skull. The singer-guitarist for psychedelic pop band The Impossible Shapes fell to the pavement while soloing on top of a moving van (or maybe he just had a bike wreck).
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Three-Day Musical Event
(New Orleans) -- Fireworks in the form of music will be on tap this July 4th weekend as the 14th Annual 2008 Essence Music Festival takes place in New Orleans beginning tomorrow and continues through Sunday.
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The kids are rockin', all right
Youths find more reasons to pick up that guitar and jam—and parents don't mind it at all As the Krazy Kobra Kidz took the stage with a thundering rendition of a Black Sabbath classic, the moms in the front row shouted "Whoo hoo!" and mouthed along the words, "I AM IRON MAN."
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Oregon Bach Festival branches into a Bill Bowerman tribute
Flags flew and signs welcomed Olympians to Eugene, but I was there to hear the Oregon Bach Festival, Tuesday. The concert I wanted to hear paid tribute to Bill Bowerman, U of O's legendary track coach, with a new symphony by UO music grad Rebecca Oswald. Here's my review.
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New screenshots, music direction for Mushroom Men on Wii
With Metal Gear Solid 4 for the Playstation 3, and just about every game to come out for the Xbox 360, you might feel like the depth of gameplay on the Wii has been a bit on the light side since its introduction. Complaints aren’t completely unfounded, either. The Wii is severely lacking in RPGs [...]
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Fireworks, music, pet parade to light up county
Morgan County residents planning on staying home to enjoy the Independence Day holiday weekend will find several Fourth of July-related activities in the county.
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Alejandro Escovedo has another breakthrough album
Ask his fellow musicians about Alejandro Escovedo, and you'll hear nothing but praise. Yet he's never been a household name, and even among rock fans, his work, though influential, is not widely known: He's been more of an aficionado's musician.
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Tanglewood in grand style
LENOX — Before plunging into its Elliott Carter obeisances, Tanglewood took time Monday night to remember another composer turning 100. The Frenchman Olivier Messiaen was born on Dec. 10, 1908, making him one day older than the American Carter.
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Chicago's "Lost Album"
"Stone of Sisyphus," the group's latest, was recorded 15 years ago and put on hold, band member Jimmy Pankow notes. The band's members discussed the group's longevity -- more than 40 years in the music business -- with Maggie Rodriguez .
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Gaming N ews
INDIO, California -- (PRESS RELEASE) -– The Rock Yard, the desert's premier, no-cover, outdoor concert venue, presents a 4th of July Weekend of live music that captures the spirit of both British and American music.
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Legion Lines Nipawin is already hosting a couple of major events in 2009 (Sask. Country Music Awards and the Good Sam ...
Legion Lines By Verda Hoppe Nipawin is already hosting a couple of major events in 2009 (Sask. Country Music Awards and the Good Sam Samboree).
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Summer concert
A SUMMER concert is to be held in the grand surroundings of Ragley Hall in Alcester this Sunday (July 6). Alcester Singers presenting Music for a Summer Evening at the stunning venue as it celebrates 50 years since it opened its doors to the public.
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Public invited to two RWMF preview shows
KUCHING: The public is invited to attend two free Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) preview shows at three venues next week. Assistant Minister of Tourism Hamden Ahmad in a press conference yesterday said the first preview show would be held on July 8 at Amphitheatre starting 7pm.
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Morocco Moroccan town rocks to sound of gnawa music 03/07 17:58 CET
Nearly half a million people have descended on the Moroccan coastal town of Essaouira for the annual Gnawa Music Festival. Program Info.
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A Somber Mood at Aspen Ideas Festival
A somber gathering of America's elites in Aspen.
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Legal Filesharing on Campus? Electronic Frontier Foundation
As EFF has been saying for years, the best way forward in the wars over illegal filesharing is the creation of a Voluntary Collective Licensing system. It sounds simple enough: Music fans would pay a small fee each month in exchange for a blanket license to share and download whatever they like.
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An audience of friends, family and rock musicians were in the audience at a screening of the DVD in a former concert hall in north London, not far from where Lydon grew up and where the Sex Pistols played one of their first gigs.
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