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Man Arrested for Alleged Rape Attempt at Buffett Concert
Mathew Medley caught with unconscious woman by deputy on security detail
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A first for the Aquatennial: A sponsor for marching bands
Hat's off to Shred Right! Thanks for keeping this tradition alive! A parade without any bands? The folks putting on the Minneapolis Aquatennial could not fathom that, but rising fuel costs raised the possibility that its signature event could be devoid of music, or at a minimum have less of it.
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Band strikes patriotic flame in Pocono
The Quantico Marine Corps Band raised spirits high at the Mt. Airy Salutes Our Troops Concert at Pocono East High School, Pocono, Pa., July 10. The free concert served to welcome troops home, remember those who have been lost, help veterans in need and rekindle the patriotic flame of Pocono.
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Local punk band hosting EP release party
Members of local pop punk group Go, Dog. Go! are holding a concert Saturday at Sonic Portrait Showcase in Morris to celebrate the release of their self-titled, six-song EP. The music, written by band members, was produced through Sonic Portrait Studio, owned and operated by Denis Raby.
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Rockin' the House
Is someone in your family having dreams about becoming a rock star? Such dreams can become a reality at the Paul Green School of Rock Music, a new music school franchise that opened at 1976 Post Road.
Fairfield Citizen-News |
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Target Family Festival
WHAT: From Footloose to Hairspray, from comedy to cartoons to puppets, there's something for nearly everybody in the family at the Target Family Festival, a now-annual event in Loch Haven Park aimed at moms, dads and kids. Theater is the main focus, with productions of Footloose, The Great Alphabet Adventure and Laughing Pizza. (That's Alex Ferguson and April Sullivan above as Ren and Ariel in ...
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Concerts this week
Rizzi's Paradiso Pub: Dance music, tonight at 10; Misbehavin' at 9 p.m. Saturday; open mic night, 7-9 p.m. Sunday. 6230 Greenlee. Call 867-7750 or 592-0344.
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Hersam Acorn Newspapers
Members of Weston’s Emmanuel Episcopal Church met for an early planning session for the 102nd annual Emmanuel Church Country Fair. This year’s event will be held Saturday, Sept. 20, at the church’s fair grounds at 285 Lyons Plain Road in Weston.
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Keith Urban calls parenthood 'bliss'
LOS ANGELES, July 18 (UPI) -- New Zealand-born country music star Keith Urban said in a posting on his Web site that being a new dad is "pure bliss."
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Barenaked Ladies pull plug on children's concert
The Barenaked Ladies have cancelled a children’s concert in New York following drug possession charges against the Canadian band’s lead singer, according to the Canadian Press. The band, which is promoting the release of its first children’s album, Snacktime, was to perform at Disney Music Block Party next month [...]
St. Catharines Standard |
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Pencil This In
EVENT: The Duplass Brothers settle down in the Apple Store in SoHo tonight, competing with the new iPhone, no doubt. The two wrote 2005's The Puffy Chair and will be on hand to discuss the making of their latest film, Baghead (opening July 25th), with two of its stars, Greta Gerwig and Ross Partridge. Friday // 7 p.m. // Apple Store SoHo [103 Prince St] // Free MUSIC: ...
Gothamist |
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Good Day Baltimore: So much to do in one weekend
Baltimore's colorful, dynamic celebration of the arts, Artscape, officially kicks off today with more than 120 exhibits and live concerts in and around town. Noon to 10 p.m. today and Saturday; noon to 8 p.m. Sunday. Click here for more information.
Baltimore Examiner |
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Beaten chef facing long battle, family says
Ken Gottfried can now tell his family "I love you." But even those simple words require a great deal of effort for the 25-year-old Brockville man, who suffered severe injuries in a downtown incident in May and remains at Kingston General Hospital. In fact, the road to recovery [...]
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Pretty Moravian town of Náměšť nad Oslavou plays host to annual world music festival
The annual Folkové Prázdniny (Folk Holidays) music festival gets underway in the south Moravian town of Náměšť nad Oslavou on Saturday. The week-long event takes place in the grounds of the town’s castle and features a broad selection of both international and Czech world and folk musicians. Ahead of the festival, I spoke to one of its organisers, Daniel Hejl.
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The Moa show returns
Anika Moa is based in Melbourne these days but the nomad-at-heart is back in New Zealand on tour. "I enjoy touring especially if it involves touring my own country. I love travelling around New Zealand, from the pooey smell of Rotorua to the Lord Of The Rings set down in and around Q'town.
Otago Daily Times |
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AT&T Finally Delivers Free iPhone Wi-Fi
The country's largest wireless provider announced Friday that it will finally be making good on its promises of free nation-wide hotspots for iPhone owners, first announced back in April.
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UPI NewsTrack Entertainment News
Singer Jo Stafford dead at 90LOS ANGELES, July 18 (UPI) -- Famed pop singer Jo Stafford has died of congestive heart failure in her Century City, Calif., home, her family said. She was 90. Stafford -- who performed with Frank Sinatra, Perry Como, Frankie Laine, Gordon MacRae, Johnny Mercer, Dick Haymes, Tommy Dorsey and the Pied Pipers during her storied career -- had more than 70 songs as a ...
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Laura Newman Trio performs at the Vail Farmer’s Market Sunday
VAIL — The ever popular Jazz @ the Market series returns to the Vail Farmers’ Market this Sunday, featuring the Laura Newman Trio. Known for top notch musicianship, this jazz trio offers an extensive repertoire of original jazz compositions, classic hits, standards, R&B, acid jazz, funk and pop tunes.
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Ying Quartet champions new works - bit by bit
ASPEN - It seems like a natural: The Ying Quartet, a foursome of Chinese-American siblings, making a CD of works by Chinese-American composers.
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Mena Suvari gets engaged - tentatively
Mena Suvari has got engaged. Music producer Simone Sestito - who met American Beauty star Mena last year at the Toronto International Film Festival - proposed to his 29-year-old girlfriend during a romantic holiday in Jamaica.
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'Side by Side by Sondheim' at Vilar this weekend
Anders Willis, right, performs the show's opening number, "Instructions to the Audience", during rehearsal Thursday. EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado — Crowded around a piano with musical director Beth Nystrom at the keys, a cast of seven warms up their voices.
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San Jose federal judge hears a mom's copyright challenge over YouTube video
A San Jose federal judge this morning weighed a cutting-edge copyright conflict over Universal Music Corp.
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New kids' CD ' Two Flowers' is an ode to childhood wonder
Atlanta-based singer-songwriter Danielle Sansone's CD for kids, "Two Flowers," will be released Sept. 23 by Azalea Street Records for $14. The disc features 14 Sansone originals that she calls a collection of "lullabies and love songs."
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NEW YORK - In 1965, more than 55,000 screaming fans jammed into Shea Stadium to watch the Beatles perform what was one of the most remarkable shows in the history of rock 'n' roll.
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Reuters Entertainment Summary
Yusuf Islam wins damages for "veiled women" slur LONDON - British folk singer Yusuf Islam, formerly Cat Stevens, on Friday accepted libel damages and an apology from a news agency which reported he refused to talk to women at an awards ceremony who were not wearing a veil. The artist, who changed his name after becoming a Muslim in the late 1970s, will donate the ...
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