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John Mayer to headline Splendor's first West Coast sailing
The Carnival Splendor's maiden West Coast cruise will be dubbed the Mayercraft Carrier 2 and will feature performances by pop singer John Mayer as one of many music-themed cruises in 2009.
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European borders fall for music royalties
The European Commission moved Wednesday to break up a system of national monopoly organizations that collect money for composers and song writers when their music is used on radio and television, in nightclubs or over the Internet.
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Music mania on the Front Range
Mile High Music Festival Sunday schedule. Boulder-based power trio Rose Hill Drive will play at the Mile High Music Festival on Sunday. This hard-rocking band was one of Rolling Stones bands to watch in 2007.
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The first batch of tickets for next year's T in the Park festival sold out in 10 hours, organisers said.
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Rodeo up!
More than 200 rodeo contestants from the Pro Rodeo Circuit Association will converge on Havre Thursday and Friday as the cowboys and cowgirls compete in the PRCA rodeo at this year's Great Northern Fair. Gus Sharp, a local financial advisor, said Monday he helped his long-time friend Mark "Sparky" Dreesdan, a Montana rodeo stock contractor, organize the event this year.
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Mamma Mia, it's Meryl!
Short reviews of new and recent releases... OPENING THIS WEEK THE DARK KNIGHT (PG-13) Read Lance Goldenberg's review. FLIGHT OF THE RED BALLOON (NR) Read Lance Goldenberg's review. MAMMA MIA! (PG-13) Based on the Broadway musical so beloved by aging boomers and their familiars, Mamma Mia! relies on the hits of '70s uber-group Abba to tell the story of a young bride-to-be (Amanda Seyfried) trying ...
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EU moves to free up music rights
A decision by EU regulators is set to break national monopolies on music downloads and performance rights.
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Profile: Ronnie Wood
Rocker Ronnie Wood, who has been admitted to rehab, has lived the ultimate sex, drugs and rock n' roll lifestyle.
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New Music: Killer Mike: "10 G's" [Stream]
Like the Clipse, Killer Mike is one of those rappers whose rhyming abilities far outstrip their marketing abilities, though reading recent Jay-Z and Kanye West coverage I wonder whether anyone else even thinks there's a difference. It took three years for Mike's second LP for Sony, Ghetto Extraordinary , to come out-- for free, on the internet. "10 G's", from his forthcoming I Pledge ...
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On its debut LP World Class, Chapel Hill hard-rock troop Caltrop pummels the listener with hard-edged music that creates an overwhelming sense of dread.
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Modi in talks for Sony BMG stake
In yet another move to strengthen his association with the Sony Group, Spice Chairman B K Modi is in talks to buy stake in Sony BMG, the group's music subsidiary.
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Jazz: Avishai Cohen Trio
Israeli bassist Avishai Cohen continues to expand the jazz piano trio tradition that he learned so well with Chick Corea by incorporating Middle Eastern folk music nuances, as well as influences from the Beatles to hip hop.
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Classical: SCO Strings
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra's string section, directed by violinist and leader Christopher George, pictured, brings a cracking programme of string music to Arran tomorrow night, in a programme that proclaims the versatility of the orchestra with beautiful music by Henry Purcell (his Chacony and Suite from the Fairy Queen), quintessentially English music in Elgar's Serenade, and a lovely ...
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Rothbury Festival Proceeds Blocked by Federal Judge
A federal judge has ordered the temporary seizure of all proceeds from the Rothbury music festival that would have gone to the Double JJ Ranch.
All About Jazz |
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Ocean Expo staging sunset concert, fireworks
Okinawa’s biggest fireworks extravaganza lights up the sky Saturday night as Ocean Expo stages its annual summer festival.
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Snoqualmie Unplugged joins up business, musicians
Snoqualmie businesses are going to be rocking on Friday, July 25, the night of the first ever Snoqualmie Unplugged event. Businesses in the city's historic district and Snoqualmie Ridge are encouraged to participate in the event, best described as a "music walk," similar to an art walk.
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Urasoe hosts multi-venue weekend Tedako Festival
The Urasoe Tedako Festival this weekend is bigger than ever, in more ways than one. The festival, which begins with a Pre-festival traditional dance at 5 pm Friday, is spread across six locations in Urasoe City during its Saturday and Sunday run.
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Concert to benefit Relay
While the Snoqualmie Valley Relay for Life already took place last weekend at Centennial Fields, Valley residents will get another opportunity to help fight cancer, with a bluegrass and old-style country music concert, set for Saturday, July 28 at the Nursery at Mount Si.
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Archives
From the Carrboro ArtsCenter's main stage, a drummer counts off, pounding her sticks together and calling out cues to her band mates, who respond in time with a heavy bass line and lyrics about an unrequited love.
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STATE OF THE ARTS: City's classical music scene
The Gazette's second State of the Arts section is a look at how music, dance, theater and the visual arts are faring in the Pikes Peak region. This year's theme - "On the Move" - reflects movement, both figurative and literal, in the local arts scene.
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Andrew Frisicano: Book Review: Goodbye 20th Century: A Biography of Sonic Youth
Take note: Sonic Youth's story is largely unglamorous. And rightfully so. While excising rock from its blues roots, SY also managed to create a new paradigm of the rock star.
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Posted 07/17/2008
In George Orwell’s 1984 , “versificator” was a machine that produced literature, film, newspapers and music. The primary goal: to provide something creative for the masses, so that no one ever actually engaged in creative thought.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
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Posted 07/17/2008
Death By Salt Vol. 4 Avant music is to the music world what Andres Serrano’s “Piss Christ” —ya know, that photograph of a crucified Jesus submerged in the artist’s urine that ruffled all those upper-crust feathers back in the late ’80s—was to the art world: a complete dismissal of convention in hopes of sheer, carnal impact.
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Vernon council springs for downtown study, railing replacement
VERNON — The Town Council gave downtown Rockville a financial shot in the arm Tuesday when it decided in unanimous votes to spend $20,000 on a feasibility study of rehabilitation of the decaying and historic Citizen’s Block building and another $4,000 to replace railings in Central Park destroyed in June by vandals.
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