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In Stores Tuesday New music
Beck, Modern Guilt (Interscope Records). Anti-folk hero teams up with producer Danger Mouse. Great Big Sea, Fortune's Favour (Suma Records).
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CRITIC'S CHOICE
Family Storytime Will it be The Night Before Christmas? Or The Grinch Who Stole Christmas?Or just a classic tale about sledding, skating, starry nights, and runaway snowmen? Come in from out of the cold and snuggle into the season with well-loved words, music, games, ...
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Hot Chicken Festival spices up holiday
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The Tennessean |
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Two Shamrock Communications radio stations switch to classic hits format
There is a new destination for Baby Boomers on the radio dial.
The Citizens' Voice |
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100,000 expected at the river tonight
Phil Vassar, Michael McDonald, Nashville Symphony will play July 4 finale concert in Nashville's Riverfront Park.
The Tennessean |
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Top 5 Loveland Reporter-Herald
An Independence Day celebration will fill North Lake Park again this year, with music starting 5:15 p.m. at the Hammond Amphitheater and continuing until 9:15 when the fireworks will take over.
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Balloon Fest: Watch launches, take rides at Dutchess sites
The annual hot air Balloon Festival kicks off at 6 p.m. July 18 at Waryas Park - the City of Poughkeepsie's Hudson River waterfront park.
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‘Forever Plaid’s’ 1950s tunes, story have a timeless appeal By Jennifer Leigh Johnson Loveland Reporter-Herald
Plaid never seems to go out of style, just as the charming off-Broadway musical “Forever Plaid” never seems to tire. For their second season, theater company the National Park Players in Estes Park has chosen to perform “Forever Plaid” for this very reason.
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Independence Day events
Today Fireworks celebration, 7 p.m. musical entertainment, 8:45 p.m. 21-gun salute, 9 p.m. fireworks at Pompano Beach Main Public Beach, 10 Pompano Beach Blvd., Pompano Beach. Free. Held July 5 in case of rain-out. Call 954-786-4111.
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Rockin’ the Rockies By Anya Semenoff Loveland Reporter-Herald
When organizers for SummerFest in the Rockies began to pull together an entertainment lineup for the weekend, they had an important goal in mind. They wanted to bring in a broad range of bands that could entertain and appeal to a diverse audience. They appear to have succeeded.
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Links
Collecting societies, which are mostly organised on a national level, act as the trustees of copyright holders, collecting royalty payments from individuals and groups who perform their music in public arenas, including on the internet.
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Now Annie Lennox linked to Bond theme
London, July 4: Singer Annie Lennox is the latest artist linked to the next James Bond movie's title song.
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Wynton Marsalis headlines first Jazz Experience fest in Fort Collins By Lisa Coalwell Loveland Reporter-Herald
In planning the first Fort Collins Jazz Experience, committee members wanted something special, and they got it. From Tuesday, July 8, through Sunday, July 13, the Fort Collins Jazz Experience will present the full spectrum of the musical genre, with more than 30 events in a variety of downtown Fort Collins locations. “We wanted to present something you couldn’t go to everywhere,” said Peggy ...
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Indie labels drum up corporate ties
When Greg Laswell recorded a demo in 2002, he ordered 1,000 copies of the CDs, sold a few if he got the chance and saved the boxes in which they were delivered to use as a coffee table. Self-promotion made the singer-songwriter uncomfortable, and he wasn't sure of how to go about it.
The Tennessean |
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The art of fun at the festival
To fully appreciate the Cherry Creek Arts Festival, which runs today, Saturday and Sunday in Cherry Creek North, it's important not to overlook the last two words in the annual event's name—"arts festival."
Denver Post |
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Rock 'n' roll camp helps girls band together
Hannah Montana had better watch out.
The Tennessean |
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If radio won't push Ringo's new album, his All-Starrs will
Glenn Gamboa These days, even Beatles get the blues.
Provo Daily Herald |
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"Susannah" composer bares his creation's Colorado connections
When Carlisle Floyd returned to the Aspen Music Festival and School in 1954 for a follow-up summer of piano studies, he had a second mission: Find singers who might want to appear in the premiere of his first full-length opera.
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Clubland lights up as fireworks fade
If you haven't felt sparks yet, just wait until tonight when everyone and their mother attempts to prove their pyrotechnic expertise. Happy July 4, folks. Enjoy it at your own risk. And while for some the party's over as soon as the fireworks finale fades from the sky, for many it continues the entire weekend.
Miami Herald |
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It's not brain surgery
Gary Schneiderman and the Spiders are rocking the house. Onstage at Crawdads on the River in Sacramento, they are belting out their funky version of "Soul Man" and feeding off the energy of a packed dance floor. Rhythm guitarist Dr. Gary Schneiderman performs with the Spiders. The group of surgeons and other medical specialists covers tunes from the 1960s, '70s and '80s. ...
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Mount Holly marks holiday on Saturday
MOUNT HOLLY -- The Mount Holly Independence Day Parade will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the village. It will be followed by a fundraising chicken barbecue and music at the Odd Fellows Hall in the village of Belmont. ...
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SOLANGE'S 'I DECIDED' NOW #1: Song is first single from new CD set for Aug. 26 release.
*SANTA MONICA, CA. - Solange Knowles' 1st single, "I Decided," off of her forthcoming CD, SoL-AngeL and the Hadley St. Dreams enjoys the No 1 spot on both Billboard's "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales" chart and the "Hot Dance Singles Sales" chart.
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ESSENCE PARTNERS WITH ICLIPS: The result is live video streaming of the 2008 Essence Festival.
*NEW ORLEANS -- Essence Communications, Inc. and iClips Network, L.L.C. today announced a partnership to present live video streaming of the 2008 Essence Music Festival on essence.com and iclips.net.
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Old Standards in Concert
June is generally New York's lightest month for classical music -- certainly for staged opera. Two enjoyable concert stagings of popular favorites enlivened the past few weeks.
Gay City News |
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Grand Prospects
The enterprising Peter Gelb decided to jazz up the Metropolitan Opera in the Parks series this summer by substituting a celebrity duo concert for the full-length operas in concert they usually present.
Gay City News |
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