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Imagekind.com and Modest Mouse Photographer, Pat Graham Team Up to Give Fans Special Show Access
Imagekind.com, the leader in print-on-demand (POD) artwork and museum quality framing, today announced it has formed a relationship with Modest Mouse Photographer Pat Graham in an effort to continue the music industry's revolution that's giving fans unprecedented access to the bands they love.
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White offers poem in honor of Detroit
Rocker Jack White says he really cares for his hometown of Detroit, and residents of the Michigan city are truly blessed to live there.The White Stripes rocker says he wrote a poem about Detroit to clear up any potential misconceptions that he does not hold positive feelings about the city, the Detroit Free Press reported Sunday.White had been quoted in various publications, saying ...
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Music City Star offering free rides to frustrated fireworks passengers
Fireworks Express ticket buyers, the Music City Star wants you to give it another chance.
The Tennessean |
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Merritt Mountain Music Festival restricting admission to 12,000 per day
The Merritt Mountain Music Festival, which starts Thursday, has announced they'll be restricting admission to 12,000 country music fans each day--the first time the festival has restricted admissions. ...
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Fred Irby
Howard University jazz ensemble director Fred Irby offers students insight into the life and work of a professional musician.
Prairie Public Broadcasting |
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Passing Strange
On this episode of "Studio 360," creator Mark Stewart talks about his ground-breaking, autobiographical rock musical "Passing Strange."
Prairie Public Broadcasting |
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MakeMusic's Monthly SmartMusic Subscription Report
MakeMusic, Inc. (Nasdaq: MMUS) today announced monthly subscription results for SmartMusic(R), the music learning software for band, orchestra and choir. SmartMusic subscriptions as of June month-end numbered 95,632, representing a net gain of 1,363 over the previous month. Additionally, at the end of June, 97 schools or districts had joined SmartMusic's site subscription program, compared to 71 ...
Centre Daily Times |
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KMFA names interim GM
Joan Kobayashi has been named the interim general manager for Classical 89.5 KMFA.
BizJournals |
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CMJ, HeadCount And Others To Register Voters
CMJ, Spin Magazine , Virgin Mobile, and five other high-profile music industry companies have embarked on a three-month-long initiative with HeadCount, a non-partisan organization that uses music to inspire voter registration and participation in democracy.
CMJ |
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Canadian composer, fiddler Oliver Schroer dies at 52
Canadian fiddle player and composer Oliver Schroer, who successfully combined folk music traditions with elaborate classical arrangements, has died at age 52.
CBC Toronto |
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WUBE shuffles schedule
Country music station WUBE-FM (B105.1) has promoted night DJ Big Dave to afternoon drive and moved Duke Hamilton to middays.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Common Ground to bring road closures, detours
A number of travel restrictions will be in effect for the Common Ground Music Festival, which begins tonight.
Lansing State Journal |
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Shakira, other Latin pop stars vow to fight on for hostages
Colombian singing sensation Shakira and nine other Latin music stars vowed Monday to keep fighting for the release of hostages held by Colombian rebels after 15 captives were freed last week.
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Melissa Morgan Signs with Telarc
Telarc announced yesterday that it has signed New York-based jazz vocalist Melissa Morgan.
All About Jazz |
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Wayland couple starts trend; 'The Ass Whisperer' takes off
He represents all things cool. A cross between The Fonz, Dean Martin and Gene Simmons, Jack has attitude, whether he is playing country music, riding a Harley, or on vacation.
MLive.com |
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People Still Peeved At 'Fireworks Express'
Some people are still angry over the dud the Music City Star delivered to hundreds who wanted to see Nashville’s fireworks show on Friday.
WSMV Nashville |
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Musician insists on is making jams all-ages affairs
“It just tends to be the place to drop in,” says local singer/rhythm guitarist Jim Pushie, of his band Saltwater’s hot Thursday night jam at Ballada (1125 Dundas St. E.). On any given Thursday, this laid-back jam attracts anyone.
Mississauga News |
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What's ahead
Tuesday Festive posters Just in time for Saturday’s opening of the 2008 Oregon Coast Music Festival, the Coos Bay Public Library, 525 Anderson Ave., is exhibiting its collection of festival posters. The framed posters can be seen on library walls through July 30. The Oregon music festival runs for two weeks starting July 12.
The World |
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Atkins tribute moves to bigger spot at Jamison Hall
FRANKLIN — After providing refuge for Chet Atkins fans for the last two years, The Factory at Franklin's commons area can no longer contain the increasing number of visitors who turn out to honor the late guitarist.
The Tennessean |
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UPI NewsTrack Entertainment News
Kidman gives birth in TennesseeNASHVILLE, July 7 (UPI) -- Nicole Kidman has given birth to a daughter in Nashville, the movie star's publicist confirmed. Kidman's representative told The (Nashville) Tennessean that Sunday Rose Kidman Urban was born Monday morning in Nashville.Sunday is the first child for Kidman and her husband, country music singer Keith Urban. Kidman was previously married to ...
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Ringo brings peace campaign to Chicago
British rock 'n' roll musician Ringo Starr reportedly stopped by the Hard Rock Hotel in Chicago Monday to encourage people to embrace peace.The Chicago Sun-Times said the former Beatle drummer spent his 68th birthday making a personal appearance in Chicago. Starr previously had asked people around the world to flash a peace sign at the stroke of noon local time.The newspaper said Starr wants ...
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Stupendo! Villa Venezia reopening today
While other folks watched fireworks, listened to rousing music and lounged around the barbecue over the weekend, Dennis and Sandi Robert, along with the waitstaff from Villa Venezia, reassembled the Grass Valley restaurant.
The Union |
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SLIDESHOW: Drummers banged out their own beat
The Nanaimo Drum Festival went off with a bang at Maffeo-Sutton Park on Saturday. The rain didn't drown out the beat from the scores of adults and children who snuggled in under The Pavilion with their drums, shakers and xylophones for the free hands-on workshops.
Nanaimo Daily News |
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RJM Music Technology, Inc. Releases the MasterMind MIDI Controller
RJM Music Technology has just introduced the MasterMind, a new MIDI foot controller promoted as the ideal controller for touring guitarists — durable and powerful yet compact enough to be carried in a gig bag or inside a rack.
Harmony Central |
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White offers poem in honor of Detroit
DETROIT, July 7 (UPI) -- Rocker Jack White says he really cares for his hometown of Detroit, and residents of the Michigan city are "truly blessed" to live there.
UPI |
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