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Loud Music Can Make You Drink More, In Less Time, In A Bar
Commercial venues are very aware of the effects that the environment -- in this case, music -- can have on in-store traffic flow, sales volumes, product choices and consumer time spent in the immediate vicinity. A study of the effects of music levels on drinking in a bar setting has found that loud music leads to more drinking in less time.
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"Dave's Diamond Darlings"
(...NAT OPEN.....) (....NAT MUSIC...)
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£60,000 of festival tickets go missing
MUSIC festival tickets worth more than £60,000 have gone missing, it emerged yesterday.
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The volume of music 'can affect the volume you drink'
LOUD music in bars and pubs makes people drink more heavily and quickly, a study revealed yesterday.
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Pump up the volume: pubs profit from louder music
A study by French scientists suggests that punters drink faster and consume more when the volume goes up
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Weekend Music
Road trip! The seventh annual What the Heck Fest is taking place all weekend at venues in Anacortes. Mt. Eerie is but one of the many bands set to perform . If you're staying here in town, tonight loud-ass two-piece Middle Class Rut plays King Cobra, along with Burning Brides . Saturday it might as well be Los Fest at Marymoor Park, with the double bill of Los ...
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Thanks to This Week's Advertisers
We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on Seattlest. Whistler Music Festival , this weekend at Whistler Blackcomb. NWSource , an online guide to Seattle’s entertainment and recreation opportunities. American Apparel , where you can buy everything from t-shirts to swimwear. If you're interested in advertising on Seattlest or any other site in our network, ...
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ENTERTAINMENT REPORT
'Knight' draws thousands to midnight shows New York - Thousands of Batman fans finally got what they were waiting for Friday as sold-out midnight showings of "The Dark Knight" kicked off a weekend of screenings across the country. "The Dark Knight" was...
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DANCE REVIEW / ODC 'Local Heroes' don't live up to music, nor the music to them
The latest in ODC Theater director Rob Bailis' ambitious series of festivals is titled "Local Heroes," but it wasn't clear at Thursday's opening whether that label is yet deserved. I suppose there is more than a little unsung heroism in the dogged work of...
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The 50 Best Camping Essentials - Gadgets
“Avoid queuing for showers at busy campsites and festivals by bringing your own, environmentally friendly one,” say Jonathan and Sophie.
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My Secret Life: Kid Rock, Musician, age 37
The home I grew up in... was a beautiful, very middle-class American colonial house. It was set over six acres of land and there was an apple orchard out the back. My dad got me selling the apples to our neighbours at an early age.
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The Hop Farm Festival: Let’s go to the hop
Two years ago, the Turner Prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller, best known for his restaging of the 1984 Battle of Orgreave between the police and striking miners, pitched up at the Frieze Art Fair in London with a single piece of work for sale, a poster that offered a novel twist on a famous Christian car-bumper sticker. Against a plain black background was a simple white slogan arranged over ...
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Sadies, Black Mountain, Julie Doiron headline Dawson City fest
Three days of Canadian music kicked off Friday at the 30th Dawson City Music Festival as organizers made last-minute preparations and the local RCMP boosted their ranks for the weekend.
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Ardmore’s Foundation of Support
ARDMORE, OK -- It's an organization in southern Oklahoma that every family hopes they never need, but since the early 1990s, the C/Sara Foundation has been there when tragedy strikes. Robin Beal takes a closer look at a home grown non-profit group that is helping communities every day.
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Billy Joel playing ballpark's final concert
NEW YORK (AP): 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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My holiday in Barbados: Roberta Hides, aged 12
The beaches were brilliant and the sea was warm. I loved the yellow buses that went quite fast and played loud reggae music. The beaches were brilliant and the sea was warm.
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Columns
Summer understood Here we are, midway through the never-never land of summer vacation. July 16, 2008 - By Winter Prosapio Carlton Pride brings reggae to town Riley’s Tavern has some great music on tap for the week, starting tonight with Keith Moody and the Cody Hayes Band.
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Music to your ears: how to plug in to downloading
The rapid rise of the MP3 player has revolutionised the way we buy and listen to music over the past few years. In 2007, sales of CD albums fell by 10 per cent, while the number of tracks downloaded from the internet rose by more than a third.
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First notes of music festival set to start
COMMERCE CITY – The largest music festival ever to land in the metro area will get underway on Saturday morning.
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WELCOME GUEST! Blame the DJ: loud bar music makes people drink more and drink faster, a study released Friday has found.
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Lakewood Man Dies At Mich. Music Festival
Authorities say a Lakewood man was one of two people who died while attending a four-day music festival in Michigan.
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Orion's Music Review
Hailing from the wintry wasteland of Iceland, Sigur Ros has so far been focused on making gorgeously sad ethereal music that would rarely move faster
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Utah Symphony conductor going out with a bang
At that point, the Utah Symphony begins the long and grueling process of finding a new maestro. "It's important you don't try to replace Keith," Bram
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Slamdance adds music videos to festival
In 1998, the Slamdance Film Festival debuted a 67-minute film called "Following" written, produced, edited and directed by Chris Nolan.
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Country music singer Kathy Mattea visits Charles Town
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. Coal mining is very much a strong thread in the life of country music singer Kathy Mattea. The Kanawha County, W.Va., natives grandfathers were miners, her mother worked for the United Mine Workers and her brother still works in the coal industry. Jefferson Countys historic ties to one of the coal industrys most tumultuous times in state mining history provided a strand for ...
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