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Man accused of using Craigslit to net rape victim stands trial
The trial has begun for a man accused of luring an intended rape victim to a Boise park with the promise of a free iPod digital music player. Stephen Newman, 32 was charged with attempted rape last year after a woman called police to report that someone appeared to be sitting in wait at a West Boise park.
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An explosion of talent
MANILA, Philippines - Still celebrating its centennial, the University of the Philippines pulled out all stops for its big “Pamantasang Hirang” (Beloved University) concert at the Cultural Center of the Philippines—a history of UP through song, dance, theater spectacle, poetry, symphonic music and film.
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Canada-based pianist in concert
MANILA, Philippines - Vancouver-based pianist and pedagogue Marguerite Echaus has a lot to say about teaching and what she thinks is an ideal music teacher.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Destiny Praise Perform at MS Gospel Awards
The 30th Annual Mississippi Gospel Music Awards has invited Destiny Praise, as one of the country’s top gospel acts, to perform at the ceremony. PLEASE NOTE: Entry errors sometimes occur. Always use the provided contact information to verify event times and locations.
Jackson Free Press |
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Hitting the high notes: 80,000 fans enjoy T time in the Balado sun
Tens of thousands of revellers remained in high spirits for the closing hours of Scotland's biggest music festival last night despite news of a stabbing and a death on the site.
The Herald |
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Standing ovation for Lea Salonga in historic concert
LOS ANGELES—She has long made her mark as an international artist. Still, it was as if she had captivated a whole new world.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Biography
Dan Arcamone has been a performing jazz guitarist throughout the tri-state area for more than a decade. High-energy grooves are as common to his trio as are delicate soundscapes, leaving no dynamic unexplored.
All About Jazz |
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Rocklahoma rocks on after storm
Associated Press - July 13, 2008 4:35 PM ET PRYOR, Okla. (AP) - The Rocklahoma music festival rocked on today in spite of a storm that collapsed two side stages and caused a 2 1/2-hour rain...
KSWO Lawton-Wichita Falls |
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The strings of symphony meets video games
It's not the kind of music you typically dance too, but you know people in Austin, they'll jam out to anything, including video game music.
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Future of Great Falls festival in question
Associated Press - July 13, 2008 4:24 PM ET GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) - Thousands of people enjoyed the Missouri River on Saturday as Great Falls held its annual RiverFest.
KAJ Kalispell |
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Bluegrass Music with a Chinese Accent
Bluegrass With A Red Tint Abigail Washburn's sound is a mash-up of old-timey Americana and Chinese tradition.
All About Jazz |
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Rocklahoma rocks on after storm
PRYOR -- The Rocklahoma music festival rocked on Sunday in spite of a storm that collapsed two side stages and caused a 2½-hour rain delay Saturday afternoon. "Right now the skies are good and it's not too terribly hot," Rob Miller of Event Marketing Group, spokesman for the five-day festival, said Sunday afternoon. The festival resumed Sunday, it's final day, and all 122 bands that were ...
The Oklahoman |
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Serbia's music festival EXIT closes
Belgrade - British punk rock legends the Sex Pistols and Swedish neo-punk band The Hives closed the Balkan's largest music festival EXIT on Sunday evening. Unofficial slogan of EXIT's final night was Punk's not dead, with Serbian punk legends Pekin...
EARTHtimes.org |
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In duet voice
What do you call a person who can sing in both male and female voice? Referred to as the ‘eighth wonder of the world’ by late music maestro Anil Biswas, he is better known as Sairam Iyer to music lovers.
Deccan Herald |
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The Best In Classical Music Go To Beijing
"While the rest of the world goes on about swimmers, discus-throwers and China's insufferable air pollution, some of the world's finest classical musicians are visiting Beijing this summer for quite another reason.
Arts Journal |
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Is music key to happiness? 14 Jul 2008, 0117 hrs IST,ANI
WELLINGTON: Humming tunes is known as a good stress buster. Now, a new research suggests that people who sing regularly are happier than their non-singing counterparts. In fact, choristers have a better quality of life than other people.
The Times of India |
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Santa Fe market draws artists from around world
SANTA FE—Like most art markets, the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market serves two purposes—to bring art to art lovers, and to bring art buyers to artists.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Around the Region: Altamont Fire Company block party; Frackville Ministerium Food Bank open Thursday
Altamont: The Altamont Fire Company will hold its annual block party from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the fire company grounds along the Morea Road near Frackville. There will be food, games, music and refresyhments. A fire truck parade will be held at 7 p.m. Friday. Entertainment from 7 to 11 p.m. will be provided Friday by Cruisin’ Down Memory Lane and on Saturday by the Poptart ...
The Pottsville Republican & Herald |
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Conservatives hope summer spending wins votes
Three weeks into their summer break, Conservative government MPs have been busy crossing the country handing out cash some hope will boost their party’s political fortunes.
Canada.com |
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NEWS: Konami Sues Viacom and Harmonix Over Patents and Rock Band
Konami claims that their patents regarding some of their rhythm games are infringed by Rock Band's instruments. Harmonix responds by calling it "baseless litigation."
Nintendo World Report |
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K-5 arts fundraising drive continues despite deadline
Even though the deadline had passed, fundraising continued Friday to get art and music back into Alachua County elementary schools full-time. The drive to raise $850,000 began nearly two weeks ago in an effort to maintain weekly art and music lessons for elementary-age students.
The Gainesville Sun |
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The Zombies Gave Rock & Roll To You
In the final scene of the sequel, Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, Wyld Stallyns have saved the world and finally have the ability to rock.
New York Press |
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Billy Joel Just the Way He Is
Still no stranger, 15 years after his last album of new pop songs: Billy Joel, who will play two sold-out shows at the not-long-for-this-world Shea Stadium.
All About Jazz |
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Beatles Producer George Martin Honored in Los Angeles
Music producer George Martin with his wife Judy Lockhart-Smith at the Annual GRAMMY Foundation “Starry Night" charity benefit honoring Martin in Los Angeles.
All About Jazz |
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Beatles producer Martin honored in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Sir George Martin, the classically trained producer who helmed the Beatles recordings from their mop-top phase through their late musical masterworks, was honored Saturday night in Los Angeles.
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