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BLOTCH: Guitar show set for rocktastic good time (Jeff Prince)
Yup, it’s been a year already, and the city’s most eagerly awaited annual guitar show is back in town.
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BLOTCH: July 2008
"Guitar show set for rocktastic good time": Jeff Prince Yup, it’s been a year already, and the city’s most eagerly awaited annual guitar show is back in town.
Fort Worth Weekly |
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Second Cup Cafe: Chubby Checker
For American singer/songwriter Chubby Checker, a person is never too old to do the "Twist."
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Ted Nugent loves KC, hates liberals and music biz
He will turn 60 in December, and some people will tell you that the older they get, the less they care about what other people think.
The Kansas City Star |
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ATLANTA - Stephanie Hughley's 12th floor office at the new headquarters of the National Black Arts Festival has a stunning view of Atlanta, including the city's cultural standard - the High Museum of Art.
Brandon Sun |
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Teenager Releases Second CD
Teenage musician Chad Melton, who discovered a natural talent at age four, will perform a concert Saturday night in Meridian.
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Volunteers work to make Farmer City Fair special for kids
FARMER CITY — The Farmer City/DeWitt County Fair still has plenty to offer as it concludes its 2008 run on Saturday night. This year marks the 78th year for the annual event at the Farmer City Fairgrounds on the city's northwest edge. Friday night is the demolition derby and a band playing contemporary blues and rock 'n' roll music. Saturday opens with a Western horse show and ends with ...
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Friday Afternoon Diversion
Well, we started the week out with puppets, so let's see in the weekend with much the same. This is the new video from Pitchfork Music Festival '06 alums The Futureheads , whose new album we particularly enjoy .
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Yamaha launches the YDS-11SL iPod dock
Yamaha has launched the YDS-11SL iPod dock, which allows users to play the digital music stored on their iPods via their home theater system. The dock is made to connect to Yamaha's receivers as well as the company's YSP-3050 speaker bar, providing full control via the home theater electronics maker's remote. The iPod screen comes up on users' vide...
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Central Plains News
BIRDS HILL PARK — Despite high winds and what seemed like endless amounts of rainy weather last weekend, the 35th annual Winnipeg Folk Festival drew record crowds to Birds Hill Park, and organizers say they couldn’t have done it without a crew of hard working volunteers.
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LIVE: Jesus And Mary Chain In Seattle
When I contacted Chart's managing editor Aaron Brophy about this show, he quipped that he thought The Jesus And Mary Chain were "the most perfect rock band ever." Frankly, I wouldn't disagree.
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Young Indian directors forsake formula
The risks and the hurdles notwithstanding, young debutant Hindi film directors are forsaking the formula and exploring the offbeat with elan at the 10th Osian's-Cinefan film festival.
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JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む
The Muscle Musical on Friday started its summer performance of “Matsuri – Oiran” at Muscle Theater in Shibuya. The musical will run until Sept 7. The Muscle Musical is performed on stage by athletes demonstrating their professional gymnastic techniques to music.
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Pencil This In: Friday
It's a summer Friday night in Los Angeles and there are tons of events -- with and without beer. / Photo by kpe II via LAist's flickr pool. FILM : The American Cinematheque’s Old Pasadena Film Festival continues tonight with three free screenings tonight. At 7 pm is an Emerging Filmmakers program with shorts and films by students and faculty from the Armory Center for the Arts, Art ...
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Atlanta's National Black Arts Festival turns 20
Stephanie Hughley's 12th floor office at the new headquarters of the National Black Arts Festival has a stunning view of Atlanta, including the city's cultural standard: the High Museum of Art.
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'Everyone wants to have a good time'
It's a Wednesday evening, and some 4,000 people have gathered in America the Beautiful Park for the Gettin' Down Concert Series' most popular band. "See that woman in the blue dress? She'll dance. The hippies always dance," said keyboardist (and hippie) Clay Stultz.
Colorado Springs Gazette |
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Cause of death still unknown for 2 concertgoers
Authorities have released the names of two concertgoers who died at the Rothbury music festival over the Fourth of July weekend.
Detroit Free Press |
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He ain’t heavy... Italy’s metal brother
MILAN - Dressed in his traditional brown robe, sandals and twirling the rope around his waist, 62-year old Friar Cesare Bonizzi is no ordinary heavy metal rocker.
Khaleej Times |
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Quick Hits: T.I., Kid Rock, Metallica, All-American Rejects, Smashing Pumpkins, The Strokes, James Brown, The ...
T.I. has set September 9 as the release date for his new album, Paper Trail . The Atlanta rapper promises he will address his recent legal troubles in the new material. "I just want everyone to know that it's coming out and that I'm going to answer a lot of questions in the music," T.I. says.
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Atlanta's National Black Arts Festival turns 20
By ERRIN HAINES ATLANTA (AP) -- Stephanie Hughley's 12th floor office at the new headquarters of the National Black Arts Festival has a stunning view of Atlanta, including the city's cultural standard: the High Museum of Art.
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay |
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Haggard headlining Sturgis South Motorcycle Rally
The 12th-annual Sturgis South Motorcycle Rally will welcome Merle Haggard to its main stage this year as the event's national headliner. Other musical guests include Jeff Bates, Crossin Dixon, A Band Called River, Braden Gray and Loose Gravel.
Mississippi Business Journal |
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Hollywood cop hopes to be next 'Design Star'
Imagine Sonny Crockett, Kojak or Vic Mackey pulling you over for a traffic ticket and then popping over later to design your house.
Miami Herald |
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NEW ORLEANS - In the 1930s, people danced in New Orleans night clubs to the sweet and melodic jazz of Creole singer and trumpeter Lionel Ferbos. Now they sit at tables and sip cocktails, watching the 97-year-old perform as one of the city's oldest working jazz musicians.
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Demi Lovato Headline's At Penn's Landing
Fam Jams! the "I Can't Believe It's FREE, Can't Miss Concert Weekend for All Ages" returns to Penn's Landing for a second season with yet another rising star studded line up.
CBS 3 Philadelphia |
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Loud bar music makes people drink more, faster: study
A bartender serves drinks. Blame the DJ: loud bar music makes people drink more and drink faster, a study released Friday has found.
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