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Television - Entertainment
Despite sounding like he has a bad case of the blues, Beck is wowing the critics with his new album Modern Guilt - not bad considering it is only 34 minutes long.
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Stamps to honor black entertainment icons
The U.S. Postal Service says it will offer a series of stamps highlighting the African-American cultural experience through vintage publicity posters.The 42-cent commemorative first-class stamps are to be dedicated Wednesday at the Newark Museum in Newark, N.J., during the Black Film Festival. They are to go on sale nationwide the same day.Whether spotlighting the talents of entertainment icons ...
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David Banner – The Greatest Story Ever Told Review
July 15, 2008 - Mississippi-born rapper/producer David Banner could probably be summed up by two of his music videos: first, there is the image of him whispering explicit sexual advances to women as they work out in "Play", and then you have Banner spitting heartfelt, introspective rhymes on "Cadillacs On 22's".
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Hawaii Music Awards going digital
The Hawaiçi Music Awards, one of two music-industry organizations that honor achievement in Island music, is going digital.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Memories of how Springsteen rocked Berlin
By Erik Kirschbaum
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Rock ’n’ roll cellist to perform at Missouri Theatre
By ASHLEY DILLON news@ColumbiaMissourian.com COLUMBIA — Matt Haimovitz is a cellist with a mission. Performing traditional music in traditional venues wasn’t doing it for him. He wanted to prove classical ...
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Goodspeed Confirms Musical Story for Fall; Design Team Announced
Goodspeed Musicals in Connecticut confirmed July 16 that it will produce the two-actor musical The Story of My Life, an inspiring tale of friendship, as the fall production at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, CT.
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Loretta Anne Ranch
Funeral service for Loretta Anne Ranch, 64, Sidney, was 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at the Pella Lutheran Church with Pastor George Karres officiating. Music was provided by Deniece Schwab and Virginia Herrick.
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Gauci support is continuing
The Commercial Hotel, Gulgong is gearing up for a huge family day this Saturday from noon. The jumping castle is on the way, face painting to the joy of all mothers across the region, chocolate wheels with awesome prizes, along with great music this will all accumulate to a mega auction.
Mudgee Guardian |
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Montreux lets Good Times Roll with Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones, the trailblazing Grammy Award-winning producer and composer, was feted for his music and humanity at a 75th birthday party which brought Herbie Hancock, Patti Austin, Mick Hucknall and more to Montreux's fabled stage.
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Date Lines
Young film screening Neil Young will attend a benefit screening of his new documentary about the 2006 concert tour by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. The event is sponsored by the San Francisco Film Society, and proceeds will benefit the society and Swords to...
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European concert tour unites S.F.'s young musicians
Editor's note: This is the third and final installment of reports on the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra's eighth European tour by Kalyn Jang, 16, who is a junior at Campolindo High School in Moraga. Kalyn plays French horn with the youth orchestra....
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The Who to play private party in L.A.
British rock band the Who will play a private show at a historic theater in Los Angeles on Wednesday to help promote the "Rock Band" videogame, a source involved with the event said.
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Free downloads, VIP passes for blood donation
Music Saves Lives and the Vans Warped Tour is partnering with N.J. Blood Services (NJBS) in reaching out to high school and college students to educate and encourage blood donations and bone marrow donor matching, during a time when supplies in area hospitals are dangerously low.
Edison Sentinel |
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E3 2008: Wii Music Hands On - Bagpipes and Bongos [Wii]
We re-create the classics in Nintendo's upcoming virtual music studio.
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Disney bucks music industry downturn
Walt Disney Records sees a whopping 60 percent rise in music sales last year because of the tween and young-teen music craze led by Disney star Miley Cyrus.
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Kumukahi brings music of royals at Atherton
Kuçuipo Kumukahi, Nä Hökü Hanohano Award-winning songstress, will perform music from her 2008 album of the year winner, "Na Lani çEha," at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 15 at the Atherton Performing Arts Studio at Hawaii Public Radio.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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M J Antony: Radio music interrupted
An artistic work must be made available to the public, subject to reasonable terms, says the Supreme Court. The six-year-old legal wrangle between music broadcasters and holders of copyright of recordings over compulsory licensing seems to be intensifying.
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Disney bucks music industry downturn
San Francisco--While many music industry executives are crying in their soup, Walt Disney Music Group's Damon Whiteside is singing "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah."
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Local band ready for upcoming weekend of music
There's less than two weeks to go before the 11th annual Old Times Music Jamboree. Ron Warrington, one of the organizers of the weekend entertainment, said that with ever-growing attendance and several new bands to add to this years roster, he thinks this year will be the best jamboree yet.
The Hanna Herald |
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Sport
Cadel Evans spent his first day in the Tour de France yellow jersey being treated like a rock star – although there was at least one vital ingredient missing.
The West Australian |
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Leader Evans knows it’s a rocky road to Paris
PAU (France): Cadel Evans spent his first day in the Tour de France yellow jersey being treated like a rock star – although there was at least one vital ingredient missing.
The Star |
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Food Calendar
'Picnic in the Park' — 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, throughout the summer. Summer produce, ready-to-eat snacks, live music and water play. Triangle Park, 46th Street and Lamar Boulevard. Free. 236-0074.
Austin American-Statesman |
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Family fun, food, music on tap for Fair Grove ice cream social
Antique cars, trucks and tractors, along with the additional feature of inflatables for children to enjoy, will all be part of the 32nd annual Fair Grove Ice Cream Social on Saturday, July 19, on the grounds of the historic Wommack Mill at the corner of Mo. 125 and Main Street.
Buffalo Reflex |
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My karaoke list for Lips
An Xbox 360 exclusive called Lips will let you sing karaoke to any song on your iPod or Zune. Here's my list of 10 songs I'd love to see sung.
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