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Wearables put users in touch with technology
YOKOSUKA, Japan — Rolling your eyes to turn up the volume of a portable music player and tapping your fingers to turn on a DVD player are among technologies Japan’s top mobile carrier is testing for “wearable” gadgets.
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Rockin' to the classics
When Motley Crue released Shout at the Devil , Chance Vanderhoof, 13, wasn't even born. But Chance knows the song now. He proved it by playing along with the tune at a recent Guitar Hero competition.
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Stuff 2 do
FAMILY FILMS: Head out with the family at noon to the performing arts center in the Columbia County Library, 7022 Evans Towne Center Blvd., Evans, to see Racing Stripes for free.
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Quick hits
Mini reviews of 'Rockferry', 'In Plain Sight' and 'Witless Protection'
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Kalita performance promises to be magical
PORTAGE The Amazing Kalita, magician and escape artist, will appear on stage in the latest offering in the Portage Music in the Park series, which continues from 6;30 to 8 p.m. today at Woodland Park, 2100 Willowcreek Road.
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Biscuits & bluegrass
LAKE VILLAGE The breakfast menu Tuesday mornings at the Lake Village Grange is simple - biscuits and gravy, with a large helping of bluegrass and country music for dessert.
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Summer offerings at Hobart studio
HOBART This summer Merrillville High School is going through some renovations and while the auditorium may still be usable, the parking situation and other inconveniences might affect an the audience, so Ross Music Theatre and M & M Productions are working out of the Center Stage Studio Theatre at 227 Center St. this summer. M & M and Ross have a little bit of everything - from a kids' show to ...
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Plunge in to Festival of the Lakes
It's finally almost here. Hammond's fifth annual Festival of the Lakes starts July 15 with the Odyssey luxury dinner cruise.
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REGION: Jazz fest launches Thursday
TEMECULA ---- Now in its fifth year, the Temecula Valley International Jazz Festival starting Thursday may be the most important one yet in creating a legacy ensuring its survival. Organizers have packed the four-day event with a parade, numerous per
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Scots rocker needing eye op after headbanging on stage leaves him blind
A YOUNG rocker in a Scots heavy metal band has gone partly blind after headbanging on stage. Bass player Richard Allan, 21, thought he'd been dazzled by stage lights when he noticed his vision was blurred.
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Three Lahiris for music
By Subhash K Jha: Remember Bambai se aaya mera dost dost ko salaam karo in Aap Ki Khatir.
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Nickelback Joins Live Nation
Nickelback is Live Nation’s latest acquisition. The Canadian rock band will release its new music via the touring company is yet another 360 deal that includes tickets and merchandise.
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Spot for live music closes
Competition, costs kill Longbranch.
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TopSpin Media Gets Second Round For Online Music Marekting
Topspin Media, a music marketing firm helmed by ex-Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) Ian Rogers, has raised a second round of funding led by Foundry Group. In April, the company raised an unspecified first round from Redpoint Ventures. Basically, the company offers a complete set of tools for bands to interact and share their music with fans. At Yahoo, Rogers was known for his progressive (though now fairly ...
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Lyndhurst park projects nearly complete
LYNDHURST - Workers are pushing to complete a $1.2 million upgrade at Town Hall Park by Wednesday - the start of the summer concert series.
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TUESDAY'S CALENDAR
Borders Books and Music 3131 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. Author/evangelist Jesse Duplantis signs his new book "The Everyday Visionary," 7-8:30. Free. Call 835-1363.
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'One day at a time' for B.J. Crosby
Local singer B.J. Crosby felt ill the morning of June 15. Her equilibrium was off, and she was dizzy. But she honored her commitment to appear at a Father's Day concert that night at Kermit Ruffins' St. Bernard Avenue nightclub, Sydney's.
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New and familiar
A dazzling stage worthy of Times Square announced the Essence Music Festival's new era Friday in the Superdome. Gone were the old Essence logo, curtain and gauzy decor, replaced by flashing vertical and horizontal LED screens and local DJ Soul Sister spinning old-school vinyl between acts.
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Music Listings
Rusty Lemon - . Tuesdays and Sat., July 12. Blue Monkey 2012 Madison (Overton Square) 272-BLUE.
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A Week of Goodbyes
They arrived at their gigs hours before the band, and they were the last to leave. They manned stages for thousands of musicians, yet hardly a single audience member knew their names. At their best, they were unseen, creating the perfect sound with the flip of a switch or the turn of a knob.
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Marlin joining racing legends in Nashville
NASHVILLE — Old School Racing will bring retired NASCAR legends back to the track for its inaugural event on July 18th. The “Old School/RacersReunion.com Shootout” will be held at the Music City Motorplex as part of the historic race track’s 50 Years of Asphalt Racing Celebration.
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Hot Latin trumpeter jazzed to play at Armstrong House
Trumpet player Ray Vega and his Latin Jazz Quintet will be performing at the free Jazzmobile Concert at Flushing's Louis Armstrong House Museum. The Jazzmobile is a trailer that opens to become a stage, and its annual stop at the Armstrong House inspires a jazz block party.
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Mangomania: Pine Island celebrates tropical fruit
A summer festival to pay homage to mangoes and celebrate Pine Island's other tropical fruits has grown in popularity since its start 13 years ago.
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Taliban set up Shariah courts in tribal areas on border
PESHAWAR: The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan has established Shariah courts in the Bajaur Agency of the country’s restive tribal areas bordering Afghanistan, district administrative officials said yesterday.
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Tickets on sale for Carey Fest concerts in August
CAREY — Tickets are on sale for performances by Brian Howe, former lead singer for Bad Company, and Bucky Covington, country music singer, during Carey Fest in August.
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