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Radioman Scott Tom rules microphone
All the announcements, medal ceremonies and music at Hoopla are controlled by one individual, the Voice of Hoopla, Scott Tom.
Salem Statesman Journal |
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Nonprofit groups essential at art fair
Teri Magee has gone to the Salem Art Fair & Festival for five years, and every year she looks forward to one particular booth: Habitat for Humanity's gourmet ice cream bar booth.
Salem Statesman Journal |
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Former music promoter turns to growing flowers
MEMPHIS — Lindsay Chandler grew up on a farm. He chopped cotton, dodged the spray from crop dusting planes and got used to the feel of dirt under his fingernails.
The Leaf Chronicle |
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Thousands of revellers turned out to celebrate cultural diversity in Welwyn and Hatfield yesterday, enjoying foreign foods, finding out about different religions and listening to a variety of music.
St Albans Observer |
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Former Review-Journal journalist enjoyed wild ride
"Even as I got older, I was never ashamed of my dad. He told me one time gambling would be legal all over the country, and he's not wrong. Although bookmaking, which has always been the most popular kind, still isn't everywhere."
Las Vegas Review-Journal |
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Fast times and 'High School Musical'
Nick Lachey is returning to TV to help aspiring young singers in ABC's "High School Musical: Get In The Picture," which debuts today. And he's trying to get MTV to produce a series showcasing students at his alma mater, Cincinnati's School for Creative & Performing Arts.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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'Mirroring the music'
The curtain will rise Wednesday in Music Hall on a new, $1 million production of Verdi's tragic opera, a co-production of Cincinnati Opera and Florida Grand Opera.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Team Cincinnati will sing at Macy's
Nick Lachey's Team Cincinnati singers will perform before their biggest area audience when they appear at Macy's Music Festival Saturday.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Chinese academy focuses on future
Glitzy new concert halls are springing up everywhere, conservatories of music are bursting at the seams and there's an insatiable appetite for classical music. That's a description of China today.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Next weekend offers soul and summer fun
With the elevated gas prices, close-to-home fun is looking even more attractive. This region becomes a giant festival next weekend.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Simplicity and repetition may explain staying power of songs
It only takes a single exposure, and in an instant, your whole day can change. The infection is rapid and feels potentially unending. One minute you're minding your own business and the next you find that you can't stop thinking, humming, or singing "Dancing Queen."
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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Creative announces world's first digital media player with Xtreme Fidelity X-Fi audio technology - the ZEN X-Fi
Creative Technology Ltd., a worldwide leader in digital entertainment, today announced the Creative ZEN X-Fi digital media player for music, video and photos: the only player to feature award-winning Xtreme Fidelity X-Fi audio technology.
AME Info |
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Schofield celebrates Fun Days
SCHOFIELD -- Its about the size of any other festival, but Schofield Fun Days offers more dimension than a typical gathering.
Wausau Daily Herald |
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Ky. hosts a chance at Idol' fame
On "American Idol," every dream starts with a line, a wristband and a song and this year's hopefuls lined up outside of the Kentucky Exposition Center for their shot at stardom.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Mother takes on music giant By HOWARD MINTZ
For Pennsylvania mom Stephanie Lenz, a closely watched copyright showdown in San Jose federal court is a simple matter of standing up to powerful music moguls and petulant pop stars. "I figure I have nothing to lose," Lenz said Friday.
The Monterey County Herald |
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School punishment might be subject of bill
FARGO (AP) - A West Fargo music teacher who was fired two years ago for striking an 8-year-old student in her class is pressing legislators to draft a bill that would give teachers more legal recourse.
The Bismarck Tribune |
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Indomitable Irishman
Tenor Ronan Tynan brings his music to the Rochester area.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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Music fan YouTubes tent drama
A WELSH music-lover was stunned when a mini tornado appeared to suck a two-man tent up to 100ft into the sky before dumping it back down yards from where he stood.
icWales |
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Program takes Bible to backyard
-- HOMER GLEN -- Inviting 33 kids into her backyard every evening for a week, feeding them snacks and dinner, entertaining them with songs and music and applauding their skits and artwork may seem like a large task.
The Herald News |
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Mishicot RiverFest begins Thursday
MISHICOT The 11th annual RiverFest, a benefit festival for Mishicots community service groups, will be held Thursday through Sunday along the Mishicot River in the village park.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter |
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On the job: Tracy Worth
Tracy Worth, of Steger, is a professional gospel singer and a librarian at Grande Prairie Public Library in Hazel Crest. She is working on a second album and has two music videos that have been on BET and video gospel.
SouthtownStar |
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neverending traffic Devoted iFans love the Apple store
The summer doldrums and the scuffling economy have done nothing to slow down one store at Orland Square Mall.
SouthtownStar |
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Music on DVD
By now, there must be about as many punk docs as punk bands. So why see this one? Well, it does offer plenty of bands for the buck -- about 60 acts and 150 interviews, to be exact.
winnipegsun.com |
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Rib fest draws curious, hungry
While Des Moines’ second-annual Rib America Festival is not a competition, that didn’t stop vendors from trying to snag hungry Iowans’ attention on Saturday.
The Des Moines Register |
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Demo2DeRo: Jonny Rumble
'Hey hey, my my/Rock and roll can never die," Neil Young declared, but the Chicago quartet Jonny Rumble begs to differ on the title track of its third album, "Almost Dead." Counters guitarist-vocalist Brian Webb: "There was a man named Neil Young/He said that rock would never die/He was wrong/It's almost there/It got chopped off in a barber chair/No more hair!"
Chicago Sun-Times |
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