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Mile High Fest's Success Will Be In The Details
The weekend of July 19 and 20 music and fans will flood the grounds outside Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City.
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Pixie among new wave of fresh young faces at summer music gig
While it's usually Bob Geldof's elder daughter Peaches in the social spotlight, her little sister Pixie is fast becoming an equally ubiquitous face at the coolest bashes in town. The 17-year-old was helping get the party started in the VIP enclosure at a music festival in London on Thursday.
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I never imagined this honour, says Kylie as she collects OBE
Even amid the formal surroundings of Buckingham Palace, Kylie Minogue managed to bring a touch of showgirl glamour to proceedings when she went along to receive her OBE for services to music.
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Yankee Hotel Net Neutrality? Indie rockers back an open 'Net
A collection of network neutrality-loving musicians are releasing a benefit album later this month to support the cause, but you can hear the tracks from Bright Eyes, Wilco, Aimee Mann, and Guster today. Read More...
Ars Technica |
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Find Local Independence Day Festivities
SAN DIEGO -- Revelers will mark Independence Day Friday at parades and festivals around San Diego County before turning their heads skyward for more than a dozen fireworks displays.
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Greeley Stampede
GREELEY- It's not the 4th of July without an old fashioned parade, rodeo and some great music. That's why the Greeley Stampede has become one of Colorado's greatest Independence Day traditions.
9 News Denver |
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This July 4th Weekend, Celebrate Your Right to Free Jazz
The Independence Day weekend may be synonymous with American music, but in Chicago that doesn't necessarily mean marches by John Philip Sousa (glorious though they are).
All About Jazz |
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Westonka history among attractions at ‘Spirit’ festival
With Minnesota in high gear with sesquicentennial celebrations this year, the Westonka Historical Society will take the opportunity during this year’s Spirit of the Lakes Festival, July 17-19, to share some local history.
Waconia Patriot |
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After big opener, Big Otis to perform
Organizers of the popular “Hot Nights, Cool Tunes” outdoor concert series aren’t sure how many people will attend Saturday’s event, which comes a day after the July 4 holiday.
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Bingo parlor lawsuit tossed
A lawsuit filed by the Vallejo Music Theatre against the operator of the city's biggest bingo parlor has been thrown out of court but the fight's not over yet, the theater's attorney said Thursday. The case wasn't dismissed because the charges were meritless, but because
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Zoo music festival ready to begin
A three-day music festival at a zoo in Kent is ready to begin, with 20,000 fans expected to attend.
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Queens National Guard Remembered
A gathering at an auto repair shop on Utica Avenue in Brooklyn today may look like a typical Fourth of July celebration. There will be barbeque chicken, reggae music and dominos. But it's more than j....
WNYC New York Public Radio |
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On tap: Dancing, parade - and beer
The Cedar Polka Fest's busy lineup will involve more than polka dancing. The festival tent will be open Thursday from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m., Friday and Saturday from 2 p.m. to 1 a.m., and Sunday from 1 to 9 p.m.
Leelanau Enterprise |
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The power of polka
Cedar's big celebration credited with helping fund student scholarships. Revelers who enjoy the swirling, twirling music of the Cedar Polka Fest have helped quite a few Cedar-area residents.
Leelanau Enterprise |
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Robin Thicke Releases New Album
R&B singer-songwriter and producer Robin Thicke is offering up Something Else on his new record. Beginning his career under the moniker Thicke, the singer-songwriter began making music in 2000 with his EP Cherry Blue Skies . But it was his work writing for other artists that first caught the attention of the industry.
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Outdoor concert at seminary
Cormorant's Fancy, a Celtic and American folk music band featuring Stephen and Beth Folkemer, their family and friends, will offer a free outdoor concert beginning at 5 p.m. Sunday in the Schmucker Grove, Springs Avenue between North Hay Street and Seminary Ridge on the campus of Gettysburg Seminary.
The Evening Sun |
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Happy Birthday M.M.Keeravani
Famous Music composer and vocalist M. M. Kreem known popularly as M.M.Keeravani will be celebrating his birthday today. The musician from Tollywood is the cousin of the famous and acclaimed film maker S.S.Rajamouli.
IndiaGlitz |
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Independent spirit of the other Nicaragua
Nicaragua is perhaps not the first country most people think of when planning a Caribbean vacation. In fact, for many, this Latin American nation conjures up images of revolution, war and political turmoil.
The Salt Lake Tribune |
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Folklife Fest zooms in on Bhutan
The 42nd annual Folklife Festival is scheduled June 25-29 and July 2-6 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. This year's festival celebrates the culture of the Kingdom of Bhutan, the 50th anniversary of NASA and the music, food and wine of the state of Texas.
The Salt Lake Tribune |
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Almost Famous
Aaron Householter always knew what he wasn't, and he's all right with that. The Salina native was not destined to be a rock 'n' roll god -- that is, a guitarist like Eric Clapton who could make a guitar gently weep, or a songwriter with the lyrical gifts of Bob Dylan.
Salina Journal |
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Kanye West to headline Essence Music Festival
The Essence Music Festival, billed as the nation's largest African-American event celebrating black music and culture, will be held in New Orleans July 4, 5 and 6. Headliners include Kanye West, Rihanna and Chris Brown.
The Salt Lake Tribune |
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Sugarland Release ‘Love on the Inside’
Country duo Sugarland are out on tour this summer and will continue their jaunt well into the fall. Starting off as a trio, Sugarland released their debut album Twice the Speed of Life in 2004. The album spewed the hit single "Baby Girl" that peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and set a record for the longest chart run after spending forty-six weeks there.
Soul Shine |
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How the will of the people is creating a new democracy in music
Today is 4 July, and there is no more fitting a date to hijack for the purpose of celebrating our independent musical history than the American Declaration of Independence. After breaking from the British, the Americans enshrined a constitution so all-encompassing in its vision of law, governance and society, that it has provided stability to a diverse and massive geography and population for ...
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Power among the few
A conflict between old and new orders is threatening turmoil in a country regarded as a pro-Western pillar of stability for the Middle East.
Sydney Morning Herald |
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Valley police recover Boaz teen's treasured guitars
Investigators in Boaz and Albertville are working together to bust up a burglary ring, and they've already recovered some of the stolen goods.
WAFF 48 News Huntsville |
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