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Dance, hip-hop stars remix Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash's music has been reinterpreted by a host of hip-hop and dance music acts for "Johnny Cash Remixed," due Oct. 14. Snoop Dogg's version of "I Walk the Line" features his QDT production team, which also includes Teddy Riley and DJ Quik.
Ventura County Star |
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Theater Review: Vicki Lewis nails the role of Rose in Music Circus' excellent telling of 'Gypsy'
Vicki Lewis is giving the fiercest, most bracing performance the Wells Fargo Pavilion has ever housed. Vicki Lewis, here with Paul Binotto, gives a powerful performance as stage mother Rose in Music Circus' "Gypsy."
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Expect old-time music at the ice cream social
TIGARD -- An old-fashioned ice cream social typically brings out quilters, butter churners, classic cars and the ring-toss game. The Tigard Historical Association will have all that plus music of the 1940s and 1950s at its event.
The Oregonian |
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Singer-songwriter focuses on 'Breakout' album, more Hannah Montana
For a teen idol who has suddenly been turned into glossy rag mag fodder, Miley Cyrus is remarkably sanguine when asked about the bare-shoulder, bedsheet-entwined photo.
Ventura County Star |
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Dr. Rock wants to know!
The Doc's wondering if high gas prices made you cut back on concert trips to Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Buffalo this summer.
Erie Times-News |
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Music, films will light up Frontier Park
The popular Arts at the Arboretum and Movies at the Arboretum series begin this week at Frontier Park.
Erie Times-News |
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Local man to star in Cole Porter tribute
Jason Barnsley, of Trafford, will participate in "Red Hot and Cole" a performance celebrating the life of American songwriter Cole Porter. The show will start July 18 and run through Aug. 3 at the Theatre Factory on Cavitt Avenue. read more »
Penn-Trafford Star |
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Free Gibson guitar is a virtual perk
Nashville caretaker Ellen Olhsson, 64, can't afford a Gibson guitar in real life.
The Tennessean |
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Heritage Days spring forth in Waterford
Waterford's Heritage Days will give you a wide selection of music, history, foods, and demonstrations when it comes to Waterford main park and ball park on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Erie Times-News |
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Christopher Taylor, piano
Christopher Taylor does not look as if he intends to save the world.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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Footwear firm supports Panettiere's music career
London, July 17 : Hayden Panettiere, the "Heroes" star, is being supported by the US clothing and footwear company Candie, which funded her new video.
New Kerala |
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July Calendar
EVENTS • Division/Clinton Street Fair Come celebrate one of Portland’s most sustainable neighborhoods. Attractions include a parade, Lego exhibit, street dancing, food, music, a pizza-eating contest, a dough-throwing contest, and a jungle bouncer (we don’t know, either ...
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Wesleyan restores 1925 organ
t took six men to move the 700-pound wind chest. They wiggled it through a narrow hallway into a room where a crane lifted the wooden structure, and the men mounted it on the walls.
Macon Telegraph |
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State bailout would involve Metro in commuter rail
The state has offered $1 million to bail the Music City Star commuter rail out of a financial crisis — for now — on the condition that Nashville's bus system get involved in its management.
The Tennessean |
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Next-generation blues
The blues are in Bernard Allison's blood. They should be because his father was blues great Luther Allison and he spent his childhood learning from the likes of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Johnny Winter.
Erie Times-News |
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Music for the mind
The Breakfast doesn't write straightforward music. They don't have many two-chord, verse-chorus-verse songs in their repertoire, and the ones that are never stay that way when they play them live.
Erie Times-News |
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No sacred cows
Rock parodies have been around in some form since Elvis Presley's flustered enemies derided the King. But the Christian rock parody produced by ApologetiX sure sounds like risky business.
Erie Times-News |
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Volunteer Profile: Strauss fest is a waltz in the park
The Strauss Festival of Elk Grove takes place July 24-27 at Elk Grove Regional Park. It was love at first listen when Sheryl Bray encountered Elk Grove's Strauss Festival. Today, she chairs the festival board.
The Sacramento Bee |
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Serendipity to perform Saturday
The 30-member Serendipity Choir sings its first concert in Grass Valley Saturday (7 p.m.) at Unity in the Gold Country Church, corner Cambridge Court and Whispering Pines Lane.
The Union |
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Store's demise ends chapter of retail history
Borders in Colonie closing after 15 years competing against Barnes & Noble COLONIE -- The clash of the bookstore titans is over, at least in this town. Fifteen years after Borders Books & Music opened its first local store on Wolf Road -- in direct, if genteel, competition with Barnes & Noble across the street -- the company said it will close the 31,000-square-foot, two-story store on Sept. ...
Albany Times Union |
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Links
Collecting societies act at national level as the trustees of music copyright holders, collecting royalty payments from individuals and groups who perform their music in public arenas, including on the internet.
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Ellenville: Often-overlooked Ulster jewel is a hotbed of cool jazz sounds
ELLENVILLE - Over a decades-long career in the music industry, John Simon of Ulster County has worked with some of the biggest names in rock and folk.
Poughkeepsie Journal |
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Westerns 101 and the modern musical
By Greg Moberly
The Union |
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Dr. Rock's concerts
WWE's Smackdown/ECW visits Erie in August. See below for details.
Erie Times-News |
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The X factor
Michael A. Kraus owns his own multimedia business called MakDesign. From graphic design to audio video to Web site production, Kraus is a classic multi-tasker who can pull off daily multimedia heroics. In his spare time, Kraus also manages to front a rock band he formed called X7.
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