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Simpson booed off at country music show
Jessica Simpson is booed during her first country music concert.
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Director Patrick Kiely Launches Production Company A3
DMN Newswire--2008-7-17--LOS ANGELES, CA , Director Patrick Kiely, perhaps best known for his award-winning music video work while on the roster of A Band Apart and Propaganda Films, both in Los Angeles, and for his spot work via his own company LOGIC, Los Angeles, has teamed with directors Adam Kerscher and Allan Vajda to form A3 ( http://www.a3films.com ) , a new boutique production company ...
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Best Bets for today, Tuesday
bToday/b Hard workin singer and guitarist Brad Emanuel, the frontman for the popular party band The Brewins, continues his solo acoustic Monday night gigs at Sams Place in Wausau. Emanuel starts his show around 9 p.m. The bar is located at 2002 N. Sixth St., Wausau. Want to know more Call 432-4663.
Wausau Daily Herald |
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Pitchfork review: Music at a high pitch
Some newcomers made a splash, so did the weather at 3-day festival Here's something you don't experience too often at a big outdoor music festival: silence.
Los Angeles Times |
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Hawaii libraries see falling attendance
HONOLULU (AP) - Library attendance is down in Hawaii despite a resurgence elsewhere as libraries across the country step into the Internet age. Hawaii libraries last year had about 400,000 fewer visits than in 2001.
KHNL News 8 Honolulu |
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Dalai Lama to visit Aspen
ASPEN, Colorado — You can’t get a ticket, and everyone’s talking about what’s going on next weekend. No, it’s not the Rolling Stones in concert or Barack Obama swooping into Aspen for a campaign rally.
Vail Daily |
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New Music: Santogold [ft. M.I.A. and Gorilla Zoe]: "Get It Up (Radioclit Mix)" [Stream]
Tracks from the Santogold/Diplo Top Ranking mixtape continue to stream out. We had " Guns of Brooklyn " last week, and here she hooks up with kindred spirit M.I.A. and rapper Gorilla Zoe on a Radioclit -mixed track called "Get It Up". [from Top Ranking ; out now on Mad Decent ]
Pitchfork |
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Basketball tournament added to Summer Fun Weekend in Cedar
What began as a simple fundraiser for the Red Flannel Festival Board and the American Legion Post in downtown Cedar Springs is rapidly snowballing into a major event for the city.
MLive.com |
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Steinway Schedules Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc. , one of the world's leading manufacturers of musical instruments, today announced that it will release financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2008 on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 after market close.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Mamma Mia! Tour, with McMonagle, Coomer and Dawson, to Play Chicago's Auditorium Theatre
The national tour of Mamma Mia!, the musical that recently spawned a hit film, will play Chicago's Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University Sept. 17-28.
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Qwest Foundation Hits High Note with Donation to Utah Symphony - Utah Opera
Doors to the music world of the Utah Symphony - Utah Opera (USUO) will open wide for children throughout the Wasatch Front, thanks to a $15,000 donation announced today by the Qwest Foundation.
Centre Daily Times |
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Feist offers a delicious cool down at the Hollywood Bowl
The singer, following a sizzling set by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, thrills the crowd with her sweet, slow songs.
Orange County Register |
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DJ 'K-Swift' is dead at 29
Khia "K-Swift" Edgerton, one of the city's most popular DJs and event organizers, died this weekend. She was 29. The details surrounding her death were unclear, but an autopsy was planned.
Baltimore Sun |
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Charlamagne Tha God's Hip Hop Commandments (2005)
10. Thou must not promote all things ghetto Your lyrics should not celebrate the ghetto life by reminiscing about days in poverty, your mother on welfare and your father not being there. Instead of celebrating and embracing the poverty, crime and ignorance of the ghetto, we should be encouraging our people to move on up out of the ghetto like the Jeffersons. 9. Thou must advocate anything of ...
The State |
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Review R. Kelly leaves crowds wanting to hear more
R. Kelly spoke eloquently when he said you can’t have R&B without the R. - or, as he pronounces it, Ar-ra. Kelly, the singer who seems to take music seduction to a more deliciously deviant extreme with each song he releases, brought his “Double Up Tour” to the Colonial Center Saturday night. And though he’s far from a nostalgic act or a performer who is past his prime, Kelly’s show played like a ...
The State |
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I Nine's almost to 10
I Nine’s homecoming last Saturday at Headliners was splendidly unrestrained, tense and riveting. The band of Orangeburg natives has been working on its major-label debut for, if you’re a follower, what has seemed like a decade. In an interview with vocalist Carmen Keigans and guitarist/cellist Brian Gibson last week, I was told the album will be released early next year. I was also told that ...
The State |
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Iowan on ’Nashville Star’ plans hometown concert
If Shawn Mayer makes the cut, she and the TV show’s camera crew will be headed to her hometown of May City for a concert on Wednesday.
The Des Moines Register |
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Grease Pole Festival comes to slippery end
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - A festival came to a slippery end. The 39th Annual Grease Pole Festival celebrates Hispanic culture in western New York.
WIVB Buffalo |
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Make outdoors movie magic
IT’S BEEN 36 YEARS since South Carolina’s outdoors starred in one of Hollywood’s most infamous adventure movies. It’s time to put “Deliverance” behind us and come up with some outdoors-oriented films with more pleasant endings. It’s time for the Reel Action Festival of Film and Outdoors. The Palmetto Conservation Foundation and Nickelodeon Theater are asking amateur film-makers to create short ...
The State |
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How To Improve The Glow Festival: Try Adding More Glowing Things! [Disappointments]
I had been looking forward to Glow all week and arrived at the Pacific Palisades Park giddy with anticipation. Perhaps, though, I should have taken this overheard comment as a fair warning: "Omigod,"...
Defamer |
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Billboard.com -- Bloc Party Frontman Brawls With Lydon Entourage
Details are coming to light today about a brawl between Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke and the Sex Pistols' John Lydon, as well as members of the latter's entourage. The altercation took place backstage Saturday at Spain's Summercase festival.
Billboard.com |
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Geico Rocks Ecast Network with Caveman Promotion
Geico is bringing its beloved Cavemen to a bar near you on the Ecast touchscreen network.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Peruvian folk singer found guilty in indecent assault case
A Peruvian musician who lives in Cambridge was found guilty of indecent assault and battery of a person over age 14 , according to the Worcester Telegram & Gazette.
Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab |
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Opening act announced for Simple Plan show at Allentown Fair
Secondhand Serenade, an acoustic rock band fronted by John Vesely, recognized for his raw vocals and guitar mastery, has been announced by the Allentown Fair as the opening act for an Aug. 31 triple bill headlined by veteran rockers Simple Plan and hot-on-the-charts newcomer Metro Station.
The Morning Call |
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New Research-Based Music Recommender Site Launching in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn.----A new music discovery website that predicts how users will rate every registered song will be available to music fans in September, according to the site's Tennessee developers.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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