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QUOTEABLE ''But, you know, they were just four scruffy guys. But he enabled them to manifest their music for what they ...
'HOSPITAL' BRINGS BACK LAURA
The Morning Call |
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Nearing 90, Mandela still revered as a hero
He wore a trendy black shirt just like many of the kids in the crowd. But Nelson Mandela moved slowly, leaning on his wife and on a white cane as he crossed the stage to adoring cheers. Public appearances like the one at the London rock concert in honor of his birthday are rare these days for the anti-apartheid icon. Mandela jokes he has retired from retirement,'' but this time it sounds ...
Statesville Record & Landmark |
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London Concertante Chamber Ensemble
The lovely church of Cratfield with its superb acoustic has been the venue for Blyth Valley Chamber Music's concerts for most years of their existence.
EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press |
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Black Dyke Band
Their base at Queensbury near Bradford is a long haul from King's Lynn but this famous brass band gave the impression that it was worth the journey after their Festival opening concert on Sunday evening.
EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press |
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Baseball's anthem turns 100 years old
Cleveland -- It's the third most frequently sung song in the United States, yet few know all its lyrics.
The Springfield News-Leader |
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Live music, belly dancers featured at Summer Nights
Nevada City's Summer Nights kicks off Wednesday with live music, belly dancers, classic cars, artists, a growers market and around 50 vendors selling crafts and food.
The Union |
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Get high with FIR!
SINGAPORE: August 8, 2008 will definitely be one lucky day for all fans of popular Taiwanese band FIR, who will be staging a one-night only concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, as part of their debut world tour.
Channel NewsAsia |
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Mellencamp, Travis take on the great beyond
Reflective sets by seasoned talents John Mellencamp and Randy Travis lead the pack of music CD and DVD releases today.
Philadelphia Daily News |
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Mountain blues 17th annual Pocono Blues Festival at Big Boulder features 20 artists over three days
Too many people have misconceptions about the blues, in Michael Cloeren’s opinion.
The Scranton Times-Tribune |
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Pop music collectibles are big business
George Harrison called his 1970 solo album "All Things Must Pass." But that doesn't appear to be true for autographs and other collectibles from the Beatles and other rock music legends.
Detroit Free Press |
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More than $300,000 in local projects get budget ax
Gov. Bobby Jindal's streamlining of the state's budget included vetoes of more than $300,000 for Lafayette area programs, including the United Way of Acadiana's early childhood literacy program set to affect 28,000 children and UL's Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism that houses a comprehensive digital collection of the state's Cajun and Creole music and folklore.
The Lafayette Daily Advertiser |
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Heloise And The Savoir Faire
New York's electro-disco-rockers Heloise and the Savoir Faire have just released their debut UK album, Trash, Rats and Microphones, with an electrified collision of late-70s disco infused dance punk and 80s synth-pop.
RainbowNetwork.com |
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Fallbrook Community News Briefs for Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Concert set for July 20 at library FALLBROOK ---- American Indian flute music will be featured at 2 p.m. July 20 at the Fallbrook branch of the San Diego County Library at 124 S. Mission Road. Ironhand will be the guest performer in the Library's fifth Sunday Summer Concert. Ironhand is a Fallbrook resident. At age 4, he was introduced to the American Indian flute and has continued to pursue his ...
North County Times |
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Halifax, Nova Scotia Welcomes Summer With A Full Schedule Of Festivals And Events
From street theatre to music festivals, from folk artists to filmmakers, Halifax, Atlantic Canada’s entertainment capital, has something for everyone this summer.
Hospitality Net |
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Find a flurry of activities in Ann Arbor
The Ann Arbor Art Fairs has evolved from an organic display of art into an event that incorporates a flurry of hands-on activities, live entertainment and workshops. Here's what you'll find.
Detroit Free Press |
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Tunes and balloons
As frontman for the Black Swans, Columbus musician Jerry DeCicca uses his guitar to make slow folk-rock music.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Service for W. Valley philanthropist held
A celebration of the life of A. Wallace Denny, philanthropist, family man and lover of music, was held Friday in Litchfield Park.
The Arizona Republic |
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Rocker hears dark muse
If the name "John Mellencamp" still evokes pop songs such as Jack & Diane , Hurts So Good or R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A. , the singer's 20th album, Life Death Love and Freedom , ought to muddy those associations.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Musicians reject offer, dismissal of Hirokami
Columbus Symphony musicians have rejected a contract offer from the symphony board that would have cut salaries and caused the firing of Music Director Junichi Hirokami.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Hamilton hits record 28 HRs in Derby's first round
Fans at Yankee Stadium were chanting Josh Hamilton's name and the theme music from "Rocky" was blaring over the loudspeakers.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Hamilton hits record 28 HRs in Derby's first round
Fans at Yankee Stadium were chanting Josh Hamilton's name and the theme music from "Rocky" was blaring over the loudspeakers.
The Washington Times |
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Harford man dies at illicit party
Shooting death of 22-year-old at fire hall is area's second such incident this month The party at a fire hall in Joppa was advertised in splashy colors on the MySpace Web page, and dozens of people showed up for an event that promised a disc jockey, live music and a bar.
Baltimore Sun |
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Motorplex thrives in hearts of drivers
The names of the former track champions are painted like banners on the concourse of Music City Motorplex. It's a small, yet fitting tribute to the track, which celebrates its 50th year of paved racing this weekend.
The Tennessean |
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Calling the tune: Indian composer to re-do 2 INXS songs
Ram Sampath will collaborate with the Australian band for two songs.
IBN live |
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What they're saying about the Motorplex
"My dad raced out there mostly on the quarter-mile track. We were there every Saturday night as a youngster — 4-years-old and up. I watched him win a couple of championships on the quarter-mile. The overall facility was one of the premier short-track facilities in the country. I raced against some great race car drivers."
The Tennessean |
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