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Getting the message: cell phones' key change / Full QWERTY keyboards, once available only for smart phones, have made ...
LG enV(2) (Verizon Wireless) Cnet rating: 8.0 out of 10 (Excellent) The good: Slim and attractive handset, roomy keypad, bright dual displays, good multimedia feature set, great call quality. The bad: Does not offer newer features from the first enV. Also,...
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New Orleans sings praise as Neville Brothers finally reunite
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Neville Brothers, who traditionally help close out the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, returned to the big stage Sunday for the first time since Hurricane Katrina flooded and wrecked their homes, along with 80 percent of the city.
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Preview show for jazz festival will be held in Miri on May 7
A special preview show for Miri International Jazz Festival will be held in Miri on May 7. Starting at 8pm, the preview show will be held at the Cherrie Berrie and Alfresco and featuring the Mood Indigo from UK.
The New Sabah Times |
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Artist in the Wings: Eric Hutchinson
Last fall Eric Hutchinson's self-released album Sounds Like This was released. It received some national notice from sources like the Washington Post. The collection became the highest charting...
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Music Fest Fans Duped By Ticket Scam
Music Fest organizer Diane Hampton says between 400 and 500 people are victims of a ticket scam.
Eyewitness News Memphis |
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Stewart: Celine Dion is my kind of 'over-emoting schmaltz-bot'
I love to listen to Celine Dion. There . . . I said it and I'm glad. But, hey, what do I know about music? I also enjoy listening to Barbra Streisand, Luciano Pavarotti, Aretha Franklin, Josh Groban, Linda Ronstadt and Bob S...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
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New Orleans sings praise as Neville Brothers finally reunite
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Neville Brothers, who traditionally help close out the New Orleans Jazz amp; Heritage Festival, returned to the big stage Sunday for the first time since Hurricane Katrina flooded and wrecked their homes, along with 80 percent of the city.
9 News Denver |
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High School gives Habitat for Humanity a helping hand
Woodbridge (WTNH, May 04, 2008 10:00 PM) _ Good times, for a good cause. That's the goal for organizers at Amity High School. One musician, with local ties, helped promote the cause of helping Habitat for Humanity.
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PrepArts briefs for Monday, May 5
Music students to perform Pink Floyd songs SAN MARCOS ---- Students from the Vista branch of the Paul Green School of Rock will perform songs from Pink Floyd's "The Wall" at 7 p.m. May 9 and 2 p.m. May 10 at The Jumping Turtle, 1660 Capalina Road. Tickets are $8 in advance; $10 at the door. All ages welcome. Information: (760) 415-6219, vista@schoolofrock.com.
North County Times |
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Emmanuel Jal Week: Day 1 "Forced to Sin"
This week we have a Day in Rock first as a hip-hop artist gets the spotlight. But Emmanuel Jal is no normal hip-hopper, as you'll soon discover when he tells us the stories behind the songs of his new album "Warchild". Forget the banal bitches, bling and got mine raps you may have come to expect from commercial rap, Emmanuel uses his music to touch upon on real subjects from his incredible ...
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Mozart performs publicly in Saudi Arabia, women attend
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - It's probably as revolutionary and groundbreaking as Mozart gets these days. A German-based quartet staged Saudi Arabia's first-ever performance of European classical music in a public venue before a mixed gender audience. The concert, held at a government-run cultural center, broke many taboos in a country where public music is banned and the sexes are segregated ...
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Madonna And Justin Timberlake Say Their 'Shrink Sessions' Led To Hard Candy's 'Personal' Feel
Madonna is one of the few people who can work with just about anyone she likes - yet she's often chosen to work with relative unknowns, such as William Orbit, Mirwais and Stuart Price.
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Arts & Entertainment Articles
Iron Man is the best superhero movie to date. There, I said it. For all fans of superheroes, summer action movies, humor or great special effects, plunk down your eight bucks and go see it. You still here? What, you want more specifics? OK, fine, I'll humor you.
The News Record |
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In Brief: CCM receives $30M
The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, along with the Society for the Preservation of Music Hall, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Cincinnati Opera, Northern Kentucky University, Cincinnati Music Festival Association and Cincinnati Children's Theatre have received gifts from a trust established by the late Patricia A. Corbett.
The News Record |
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News Articles
The University of Cincinnati is planning a switch to semesters beginning August 2011 that will cost an estimated $13 million, according to the Semester Conversion Task Force's final draft report.
The News Record |
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Musician speaks to CMU grads
Rock ‘n' Roll at a commencement ceremony? Yes. When the speaker is "stellar"pianist Chuck Leavell, of the legendary Rolling Stones. CMU Board of Trustee Vice Chair John Kulhavi invited Leavell to speak, and he accepted, asking, "Is there a piano on stage?"
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They are making the accordion live on
OREGON -- When Cindy Hillary was young, families would clear out their kitchens, shoving the table and chairs to the side, and invite friends over for music, dancing and snacks. The entertainment at these house parties often was provided by The Good Old Family Band, which included the six Armstrong sisters and their father, Wally, a banjo player from Darlington. All six girls, including Cindy, ...
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'War Requiem' tugs heartstrings
One of the most acute moments in a performance of Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem" on Saturday at the Presbyterian Church in Westfield came when the parts for children's voices were heard. It brought home the fact that there are soldiers in Iraq who five years ago were the age of the choir's oldest.
The Star-Ledger |
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Bamboozle Festival worth the shivers for fans
The annual weekend-long Bamboozle festival has come to signify the start of New Jersey's summer rock-concert season, since it's the first big outdoor event of the year, and it takes place in early May. But there was nothing summery about Saturday.
The Star-Ledger |
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Program hones career skills
Students get to compete and show their skills like those in music, art, science and computer-aided design.
Sturgis Journal |
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Stagecoach music fest is a runaway country success
The Stagecoach Country Music Festival found a national identity last weekend on the same polo field as the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
USA Today |
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Darius Rucker follows his heart - to country music
In the past year, country radio has played songs by the Eagles, Bon Jovi and Jewel. And before year's end, it likely will play a new single from Jessica Simpson. The latest artist to make the jump from pop to country is Darius Rucker, singer for Hootie & the Blowfish.
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'I love what I do'
Things don’t always go as planned. This concept held true for Walter Messner, head of the recording technology department here at UW-Oshkosh. Messner did not plan to create and head this program while attending Oshkosh as a music education major in the late 1960s.
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Leona Lewis - Lewis Thrilled She Couldnt See The Stars
Pop sensation LEONA LEWIS was grateful for her poor eyesight when she performed at music mogul CLIVE DAVIS' pre-Grammy Awards party in February (08) - because she couldn't see ...
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3,500 greet Clinton in Morganton
MORGANTON - "Bill, we love you," yelled a young woman in the crowd. Not since the 1970s has a president or former president visited Burke County. An estimated 3,500 people turned out to see former President Bill Clinton in Morganton. Clinton, who arrived about 40 minutes late, visited the area as one of the stops on a "Solutions for America" tour of western North Carolina on Sunday. His first ...
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