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Joel rocks Shea with more special guests
Billy Joel rocked Shea Stadium for the second time in three nights and welcomed a few notable names to the stage while he was at it.
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Friends music
Alliance native Michelle Fergason performed original songs and a few Beatles covers Friday night at Friends Roastery in Salem. On the Beatles songs, Fergason sang with Erin Stone, left, of Alliance, and Katie Seavy, of Sebring. Fergason, now 26, has been playing guitar since age 12. (Salem News photo by Leonard Glenn Crist)
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GravityZoo unveils MediaZoo beta
GravityZoo has announced the beginning of the private beta programme for MediaZoo, what it calls the first true Cloud-based music library and player, that does not need a browser.
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Singer Jo Stafford, 90, dies
LOS ANGELES Jo Stafford, a singer who was a favorite of soldiers during World War II and whose recordings made the pop music charts dozens of times in the 1950s, died Wednesday of congestive heart failure at her home here. She was 90.
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A star-studded affair
With Ronnie Butler as the star of the show, coupled with KB, Avvy, Terez Hepburn, Emily, Lady E., Eddie Minnis and Chickie Horne, this weekend's concert in honor of the great Ronnie will be a blast.
The Nassau Guardian |
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What's New
Review: OM 2 Yoga Mix CD, $15.99, available at www.omyoga.com The pitch: "OM Yoga Mix 2 infuses the world with innovative rasa-filled, soul-stirring world music ..."
The Tampa Tribune |
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Family keeps the sound loud and clear
In a community that boasts a plethora of performing arts groups, one thing may be more important than talent — whether the audience can hear the show.
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Weekend planner: Things to do today and Sunday
Michael Reno Harrell: 8 tonight at the Blue Ridge Performing Arts Center, 538 N. Main St., Hendersonville. Tickets are $10 advance, $12 day of show and available at 693-0087. Sample his sound at www.BRPAC.org.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Dragon Boat Festival Returns To Long Beach
NBC4 returns as the official television sponsor of the Long Beach Dragon Boat Festival.
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Ann-Marie MacDonald's Darkly Comic Belle Moral Returns to Shaw Fest July 19
The Shaw Festival's remounting of the 2005 world premiere, Belle Moral: A Natural History, by Canadian writer Ann-Marie MacDonald, opens July 19 at the Court House Theatre, one of three venues run by the fest in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
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Ruckdashel, Baldwin, May and Gibson Are the Next Big Thing Beginning July 19 in L.A.
The Next Big Thing , billed as a "garage rock musical," begins performances July 19 at the art/works Theatre in Los Angeles, CA.
Playbill |
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Palm Beach Opera satisfies starved fans with summer show
The opera season doesn't start for another five months. We're still in the midst of the summer doldrums, for heaven's sake.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Lil' Kim added to Foxy Jam
Hip-hop queen bee and bad girl Lil’ Kim has joined the already bursting-at-the-seams lineup of performers for the annual Foxy 99 Summer Jam concert. The concert is July 26 at the Fort Bragg Fairgrounds and starts at 5 p.m.
The Fayetteville Observer |
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Veteran rockers to keep receiving royalties under new EU scheme
London, July 18 : Veteran rockers Sir Cliff Richard and Roger Daltrey will not have to worry about not receiving royalties for their old recordings after their copyrights expire, for under a new European Union plan they will continue to reap the benefits of their creations for the rest of their lives.
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Obama jam encourages support
Hundreds of Barack Obama supporters descended on Festival Park on Friday for Obama Jam, a free event intended to rally support around the presidential candidate in the months leading to the general election.
The Fayetteville Observer |
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All tickets--$20.00
Nazarii Pylatiuk, the young, up-and-coming violinist, the second prize winner of the prestigious 2008 Lysenko International Music Competition in Kyiv will play a recital for the benefit of "Music at Grazhda" summer series at 8 p.m. Volodymyr Vynnytsky, the artistic director of Music and Art Center of Greene County will be at the piano.
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Spike Lee Preserves Passing Strange on Film July 19
The new musical will be filmed before a live audience at both the matinee and evening performances on July 19, one day prior to the musical's final performance on Broadway.
Playbill |
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Canada's Parks Day
Parks Day, a national event, takes place Saturday, so there couldn't be a better time to get out and embrace a piece of the country's vast wilderness.
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Children TV viewers: 'Chop off his hand'
A children's television program broadcast by the recognized terrorist organization Hamas welcomed child viewers to decide the fate of a thieving pink bunny, whom the children sentenced to having his hand chopped off for his crime.
WorldNetDaily |
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Chattanooga: Carter ends presidency at hometown convention
Roland Carter is marking the completion of his six-year term as president of the National Association of Negro Musicians Inc. with a farewell party in his hometown.
Chattanooga Times Free Press |
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Chattanooga: Bach Choir founder in tune with musical garden
After a busy day leading musicians, Jim Greasby enjoys hearing the soothing sounds of rustling leaves, buzzing bees and a waterfall.
Chattanooga Times Free Press |
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Folk-rocker Jimmy Lafave to play in Longview tonight
Folk-rock singer Jimmy Lafave of Austin will provide the downbeat tonight as part of The Live Music, Fine Arts Concert Series. In addition to today's concert at the Longview Museum of Fine Arts, the series has booked performers for Nov. 14 and Jan. 16.
The Longview News-Journal |
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Bavarian Festival runs through Sunday
More than 1,000 people attended the first day of the 35th Annual Bavarian Festival Friday at the Utica Maennerchor.
The Observer-Dispatch |
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Little sister Lohan has mind, show of her own
There are "Mean Girls," and then there are mean girls — like two of Ali Lohan's former classmates, who made a catty video about her and then posted it on the Internet. Ali, 14 and a budding musician, calls herself a "nice girl, who wants to be friends with everybody."
The Post and Courier |
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Mattea tours renovated jail
CHARLES TOWN - Country singer Kathy Mattea has recently been making her voice known for more than music - she's now taking up the cause for coal. While passing through the area on her way to a performance at Orkney Springs, Va., Mattea took a detour Friday morning to Charles Town to visit the newly renovated Old Jefferson County Jail.
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