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Graduates performing at Opera House
In his career, jazz musician Jeff Haas has taken to the stage with many notable musicians including Marcus Belgrave, George Benson and scores of other renowned musicians. But on Monday, July 21, in a concert that aptly could steal its title from Haas' 1996 award-winning jazz album "L'Dor VaDor -- Generation to Generation," Haas will share the stage with some lesser-known musicians.
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Mamma Mia! ABBA fans love soundtrack
Two days before "Mamma Mia!" opened in North American theaters, the soundtrack to the ABBA-inspired musical romance charted higher than any ABBA album.
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Hexham Courant
FOLK singer Carolyn Robson returned to her beloved native Northumberland to lead an inspiring masterclass at Allendale village hall.
The Hexham Courant |
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Jimi Hendrix coming to 'Guitar Hero'
(AP:LOS ANGELES) Jimi Hendrix is coming to "Guitar Hero."
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Spain Displays Cutting Edge Audiovisual Industry at MIPCOM 2008
PARIS----Innovation and creativity in the Spanish audiovisual industry will take centre stage at MIPCOM 2008 during "Focus on Spain," a series of events and conferences organized in partnership with the Institute for Spanish Commerce Export and the Federation of Spanish Producers' Associations .
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Local music sought for CD
Sudbury's Musical Playground is a song-writing contest looking for 12 local children's songs to be featured on a compilations CD to raise money for the Ten Rainbows Children's Foundation. The Sudbury Star will accept locally written songs until Sept. 5. Entry forms are available online and at [...]
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EA Tries to Go Platinum With Music Label
EA's new music label is attracting artists to put their works on its video games.
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McDonald's robber among finalists in chain's song contest
MIAMI (AP) _ A Miami man who held up a McDonald's at gunpoint in 1994 is now promoting the restaurant's signature sandwich in song. Tamien Bain is among five finalists in the fast food chain's contest for a new jingle promoting the Big Mac.
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Music, story and poetry in motion
Katherine Hager is a sign language interpreter. Saturday she’ll be providing sign language interpretation for the SpotLight on Kids/footlights productions musical, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat ”.
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Behind the Microphones
FRIDAY, JUL. 18 49 WEST CAFÉ, 49 West St., Annapolis. American roots music hosted by local musicians, featuring local to national: 8 p.m. 4" /> FRIDAY, JUL. 18 49 WEST CAFÉ, 49 West St., Annapolis.
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Sondheim's Saturday Night to Play London's Jermyn Street Theatre in 2009
Stephen Sondheim's first intended Broadway musical Saturday Night — written in 1954 when he was 24 and originally due to premiere on Broadway in 1955, but canceled following the death of its producer, Lemuel Ayers – is returning to London more than a decade after its professional premiere in 1997 at the fringe Bridewell Theatre.
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One Tank Trip: Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park
LIVE OAK, FL -- Here's a great summer vacation idea that's not far from Jacksonville. If you like the outdoors, music, camping and a little canoeing down a famous river then make sure to visit the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park near Live Oak.
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New Music: Passion Pit: "Sleepyhead" [Stream]
This'll make for a nice change, at least, when it gets discovered by the guy on your floor whose morning alarm is the guitar intro from the Beatles' "Revolution" blasting at arena-ready volume. As with Beat Happening's "Sleepy Head", Belle & Sebastian's "We Are the Sleepyheads", or most of the discography of 1990s U.S. twee-poppers Sleepyhead, there's really not much sleepy about "Sleepyhead", ...
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Zorro The Musical
A new breed of escapist musical, inspired by an American pulp-fiction story and a brace of Hollywood movies, swaggered into town last night, looking as if it might make an original summer holiday attraction.
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160 New Additions to AAJ Upcoming Jazz Release Center
The AAJ Upcoming Jazz Release Center has just been updated with 160 new releases, reissues, imports and DVDs. The Upcoming Release Center is updated weekly and can be searched by artist, month of release, record label and type (reissue or new release).
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Jimmy Traina: Q&A with Joba Chamberlain
Yankees starting pitcher Joba Chamberlain spent his Wednesday afternoon playing Guitar Hero: Aerosmith with some lucky fans. He took a break to talk to us about a variety of subjects.
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Jo Stafford a favorite of WWII GIs
Jo Stafford, popular with GIs in World War II and whose later recordings made the pop music charts dozens of times in the 1950s, has died of congestive heart failure at her home in Century City. She was 90.
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New worm transcodes MP3s to try to infect PCs
A new kind of malicious software could pose a danger to Windows users who download music files on peer-to-peer networks. The new malware inserts links to dangerous Web pages within ASF (Advanced Systems Format) media files.
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Rock n' Roll - Literally - In Jackson Hole, WY
Online sites help visitors book a vacation at the mountainside music venue.
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Jimi Hendrix 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 on Thursday.
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New York Festivals Announces 2009 International Television Programming and Promotion Awards Call for Entries Opens ...
The call for entries officially opens July 21st for the 2009 New York Festivals International Television Programming and Promotion Awards, formerly The International TV Broadcasting Awards. The NYF, now in its 51st year, recognizes "The World's Best Work(TM)" in its Television Programming and Promotion Awards. The competition honors programs in categories such as news, documentary, information ...
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Napster Takeover Looms as Hedge Funds See Cash Eclipsing Stock
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- Napster Inc., the Internet music pioneer whose shares have plunged 95 percent in six years, has become takeover bait for hedge funds zeroing in on a cash hoard exceeding the company's market value.
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Festival showed best side of youngsters
What a tremendous three nights of professional entertainment was provided by the best of the county's children and young people at the Malvern Theatre last week.
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‘Cruisin’ the Crater’ rocks with the ‘Klassyc Tymes’
MIDDLESBORO — Calling all fans of 50’s, 60’s and 70’s tunes! Popular oldies band, the ‘Klassyc Tymes’ will take the stage on Saturday at the “Cruisin’ the Crater” car show at the Middlesboro Mall parking lot.
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Jimi Hendrix coming to 'Guitar Hero'
LOS ANGELES - Jimi Hendrix is coming to "Guitar Hero."
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