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Weekend round-up, July 4
To do this weekend: "The Italians of Denver" at the Colorado History Museum; the Gee's Bend quilt exhibit at the Denver Art Museum; Ramble on the River; Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band; and Symphony on the Rocks.
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'Funplex' gives B-52s reason to soar again
The new B-52s album, Funplex, was 11 years in the making. It updates the band's sound without losing any of its character. From her home in Atlanta, singer Cindy Wilson talked about the record, the road and coming to Red Rocks.
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JAZZ: Music to hit Fort Collins stage, screen
Starting Tuesday, Fort Collins is offering six days dedicated to experiencing the music in a variety of ways, with outdoor shows, indoor gigs, films and more.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Art's just part of Fourth of July festival
The 18th annual Cherry Creek Arts Festival again is balancing "art" and "festival," with food, entertainment and fireworks in addition to works by 238 artists Friday through Sunday.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Mega treat for Daughtry fans
AMERICAN band Daughtry is all set to rock for the first time on July 26, as part of the Sony Ericsson Traffic Jam Street Party tour.
The New Straits Times |
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Splendour of chamber, Egyptian music
BE immersed with a rare musical offering when the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) performs contemporary works by popular composers like Tan Dun, Brett Dean, Levin and MacMillan at 8.30pm on July 5 in Dewan Filharmonik Petronas (DFP), KLCC, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur.
The New Straits Times |
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Live@5: Heavy-metal bummer
Thefts of metals and statues locally have skyrocketed, according to the Vancouver Police Department, thanks to soaring international prices.
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What's new in entertainment
A look at what's new in movies, books, music, television, video games and DVDs for the weekend. MOVIES: "KIT KITTREDGE: AN AMERICAN GIRL" Abigail Breslin plays the title character, a resourceful young girl who's determined to solve a mystery and help save her family's Cincinnati home during the Great Depression. Adapted from a character that was created for the "American Girl" line of ...
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What's new in entertainment
A look at what's new in movies, books, music, television, video games and DVDs for the weekend.
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Splendour of chamber, Egyptian music
Serena and Hossam Ramzy. BE immersed with a rare musical offering when the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) performs contemporary works by popular composers like Tan Dun, Brett Dean, Levin and MacMillan at 8.30pm on July 5 in Dewan Filharmonik Petronas (DFP), KLCC, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur.
The New Straits Times |
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Mega treat for Daughtry fans
AMERICAN band Daughtry is all set to rock for the first time on July 26, as part of the Sony Ericsson Traffic Jam Street Party tour. The unique and exciting street party will be held at 1 Utama, Central Car Park Avenue in Petaling Jaya from 7pm onwards and is limited to 3,000 party-goers only!
The New Straits Times |
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Classes saved by CIT brings music to students’ ears
MUSIC classes for junior students at the flagship Cork School of Music have been saved — for this year at least.
Irish Examiner |
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A split second changed everything
Grand Bend resident Denis Shackel lives in Oakwood Park with his wife, photographer Mary Lynn Fluter, and their home is among eight locations on the Grand Bend and Area Horticultural Society’s Home and Garden Tour, which takes place Saturday.
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The man behind the mic
His voice is as distinct as the music he plays. By Emily Pace Thursday, July 03, 2008 at 7:47 p.m. MARQUETTE -- We couldn't be farther from the south, yet the music that originated from those southern states can be heard loud and clear over the airwaves here in the U.P.
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Spread the word about Canadian show
The word of mouth is spreading for Sorry… I’m Canadian, playing until July 12 at the Huron Country Playhouse. The show is a tribute to Canadiana, featuring Canadian jokes by Neil Aitchison, Canadian music by the K-9 Four and step dancing by the Ballagh Bunch.
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Music Review: Elvis Presley - G.I. Blues
Essential Elvis: Chapter 7. G.I. Blues was the first Elvis movie released after his discharge from the army in 1960. It is not among my favorite three Elvis films but might make the top five or six. It sneaks up on you and provides some light and ultimately enjoyable entertainment. This romantic comedy co-starred Juliet Prowse of whom Elvis stated, “She has a body that...
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Music DVD Review: Jimmy Buffett's Scenes You Know By Heart
Buffett's new concert DVD lacks the 'heart' of his previous work. Growing up, I was a dyed in the feather Parrothead, one of thousands of Jimmy Buffett fans. The bright yellow cover of my copy of Songs You Know By Heart (his first greatest hits CD) faded to white from too many days sitting on the dashboard. That album has been and always will be a great entry into the Buffett canon, and so it ...
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Las Vegas Sun
Blues fans headed to Boulder Station tonight — or any Thursday for the next several months — need to reset their GPS for Green Valley Ranch. Boulder Station is turning the Railhead into a buffet — temporarily.
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“Guitar Hero” boosting business at music stores
The next time you think to yourself that video games are ruining your children’s creative side, you may want to think again.
WSYR 9 Syracuse |
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Mamma Made Mia Fortune!
Like Meryl Streep, producer of Mamma Mia! Judy Craymer is stylish and ballsy. The talented blonde tells of how she brought the musical to life.
Daily Mail |
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'Gits' remembers the peak of Seattle punk
Documentary "The Gits" captures an elusive moment in Seattle's rock 'n' roll history when the energy was in the music and not in the hype.
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The Next Generation of Sharing and Storage
(ARA) - Before Steve and Jennie Smith moved across the country, they gave Jennie's mother a computer and set up an e-mail account for weekly updates. After the couple had their first child, Jennie's mother enjoyed receiving photos and recent stories of her new granddaughter.
Richfield Reaper |
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Music fans pour into Rothbury
ROTHBURY, Mich. -- They came from all over the United States: New York, Illinois, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Idaho, Tennessee, West Virginia, Florida, Texas, the Carolinas and more places.
Detroit News |
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Music Review: Neuraxis - The Thin Line Between
Fine Canadian tech-death. Since their formation in 1994, Neuraxis has been turning out high quality technical/progressive/death metal on a pretty regular basis. At least that is what I have read about the Canadian quintet. Prior to getting my hands on their latest creation, I had never heard of them. Of course, that isn't saying a lot, a lot of the bands I have reviewed...
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Orchestral concert this Sunday
Over the last few issues of the Champion Post you have read about various aspects of the Orange Symphony Orchestra’s visit to Parkes this Sunday afternoon, including the fact that there will be two fine soloists playing with the orchestra.
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