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Get Your Rocks Off With Renminbi
Renminbi (REN-MIN-BEE) are bringing their "experimental noise rock" (The Deli) to the Pacific Northwest for the first time
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Former Marion teacher sues school district
MARION - Claiming her First Amendment free speech and free association rights were violated, former Marion Unit 2 School District music instructor Beth Ann Butler has filed a lawsuit in federal court against her former employer.
The Southern Illinoisan |
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Own A Piece of Paul Romano Art
Known by many for his contribution to the music scene for creating amazing works of art for album packaging, fine artist, Paul Romano is now releasing a number of originals for sale to the public for the first time
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Day, program a tribute to musician, composer
[ Hall Johnson walked the streets of Athens long before the indie rock musicians who came after him, and his musical talent as a composer, arranger and choral director put him in the international spotlight first.
Athens Banner-Herald |
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Fans go pro: how OC ReMix put its stamp on Street Fighter II HD Remix
The musicians and fans at the popular site OverClocked ReMix were given a dream assignment: remix the songs from Street Fighter 2 for a new high-definition revamp that Capcom is releasing on Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network. We talk with the remix team about the challenges involved in remixing an iconic piece of video game history. Read More...
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Winonan singing praises of persistence
Twenty-eight-year-old Maisi Pedersen inherited her family’s love of music. She also got their tenacity.
Winona Daily News |
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It all points to a night of fine wine, the finest glassware, good company and some soulful music.
ЧбЙЗеш 18 ЁУЁЎвЄС 2551 10:48 Й. Travel all corners of the wine producing world from the comfort of bar eleven at Siam@Siam Design Hotel.
Thaipr.net |
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iPhone App: Pandora Radio
Pandora Radio is your own FREE personalized radio now available to stream music on your iPhone. Just start with the name of one of your favorite artists, songs or classical composers and Pandora will create a "station" that plays ...
PDA Buyer's Guide |
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City’s guitar to be displayed in western Oklahoma
One of Muskogee’s trademark public-art guitars is on its way to Cordell, in the western part of the state. Alex Damon, mayor of Cordell for almost four years, visited the Leadership Arts Program in Muskogee’s Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame.
Muskogee Phoenix |
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Pearlman may have to pay interest on $300M
Assistant U.S. Attorney Roger Handberg has asked a Florida judge to order Lou Pearlman to pay interest on the $300 million he owes those he fleeced.The former music mogul -- who helped create the pop bands Backstreet Boys and 'NSYNC -- was sentenced in May in Florida to 25 years in prison for money laundering and conspiracy.Pearlman pleaded guilty in March to bilking investors and banks out of ...
Moldova.org |
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Mamma Mia!
It was only a year ago when I suffered utter disdain for "Hairspray," a shrill, over-directed musical comedy that I found merciless in its unpleasantness.
DVD Talk |
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Jimi Hendrix is coming to 'Guitar Hero'
Jimi Hendrix is coming to "Guitar Hero." The Seattle-based company Experience Hendrix, which controls the rock icon's musical legacy, is providing Hendrix's music and likeness for the latest "Guitar Hero" video game, Aaron Grant, a spokesman for publisher and developer Activision and Red Octane, told the Associated Press. It's the first time Hendrix's likeness will be showcased in the game. An ...
Honolulu Advertiser |
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In the Berkshires, Some Heavy Hitters, Some Smaller Sluggers
Marquee-name playwrights, directors and actors lend an air of glamour, fill the houses and help keep the bills paid at the main stages at these Massachusetts festivals.
New York Times |
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Local Singer/Songwriter Wins $80,000 Scholarship
Members of the rock band “Queen” picked singer/songwriter Anna Johnson’s ballad – called “Flowers on Monday” – as the winner.
WEAU Eau Claire |
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'City Heat' lights up the stage at concert series
HUNTINGTON -- City Heat rocked the crowd in Huntington on Thursday night during another weekly installment of the Heiner's Summer Concert Series at Pullman Square.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch |
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I'LL GO FROM BEATLES TO BILLY Saw 1st Shea concert & now the last
Pat Fakhoury was at the first-ever concert in Shea Stadium - and Friday night she will be at the last. Fakhoury was just 9 in 1965 when she made the trek from Brooklyn to see those first performers - a British group who called themselves the Beatles.
New York Daily News |
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Calendar for Friday July 18
“A NEW BRAIN”: Music Theatre for Young People. 7:30 p.m.; Penn Valley Community College, Arena, 3201 Southwest Trafficway. A donation is requested. www.mtyp.org (913-341-8156)
The Kansas City Star |
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Africville celebration now a week-long fest
Tents are already up in Seaview Park where the homes of Africville once stood. This year’s Africville Reunion is special: normally it’s a weekend event, but organizers are making it a week-long festival from now on. Irvine Carvery, with the Africville Geneology Society, said this year is their 25th anniversary. “Time really does fly, but it’s something that everybody looks forward to every ...
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Finally, a Dry Night for Waterfest
The ironically-named Waterfest concert series has been plagued by rain week after week. Despite cloudy skies, music lovers turned out Thursday night.
WBAY Green Bay |
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Zito plays Bas Bleu
Like many young musicians, Mike Zito concentrated on his guitar playing. Playing guitar can be key in making the transition from rock musician to rock star.
The Valdosta Daily Times |
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Movie stuff
“THE MUSIC MAN” We got trouble! Sing along at 7 tonight at the Lawrence Public Library.
The Kansas City Star |
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LISTEN IN: Barefoot back with Cayman Cowboy
With smooth island beats and old fashioned country crooning, the Barefoot Man and Cayman Cowboy are back in Port Arthur for the annual Cayman Night festivities.
Port Arthur News |
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Datebook
FRI., JULY 18 Fruity Fun 41st annual Kiwanis Citrus Festival, Harding Park, 1300 E. Harvard Blvd., Santa Paula. 5 to 11 p.m. today; noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sunday. Carnival rides, car show, citrus and avocado pavilion, specialty foods, arts and crafts vendors, family fun stage, headline entertainment, beer lounge with DJ music, games.
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Tidbits: It’s a girl for Pete and Ashlee
Accoding to Star magazine the couple is having a girl, and she might be born on Halloween, which thrilled emo rocker Pete Wentz.
MSNBC |
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Arts conservatory enlightens
Children 6 years old doing yoga, others as young as 4 learning how to conduct music and adults dancing to hip-hop and jazz music are just a few of the activities that could be seen at the annual Summer Arts Conservatory.
The San Angelo Standard-Times |
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