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Mercury Music Prize - Mercury Music Prize Shortlist Revealed
The 12 acts competing for this year's Mercury music prize have been unveiled.Adele, Radiohead and the Last Shadow Puppets top the shortlist, which also includes ...
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Tom Verlaine's W.B. Albums Reissued on Collectors Choice September 16
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Television was the anomaly among the New York bands who broke out of the CBGB scene of the late '70s. Musically adventurous and expansive in contrast to its minimalist scene mates, the band was two propelled by two inventive guitarists: Tom Verlaine and Richard Lloyd.
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Joseph E. Fields, Conductor, Composer and Pianist, is Dead at 53
Joseph E. Fields, a pianist, conductor and composer who was a former music director and principal conductor of Dance Theater of Harlem.
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Jazz Trumpeter Mark Rapp Plays the WC Handy Festival 2008
This weekend (July 25 & 26), trumpeter and composer Mark Rapp and his NY-based band will bring his original sounds of contemporary Jazz to Florence, Alabama at the 27th annual WC Handy Festival.
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Adena turns to music to reach those with mental health needs
Sure, music is something we all enjoy. But music as therapy? That's a concept that may seem foreign to many.
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Family fun, focus on youth hallmarks of My Fest '08 event
CIRCLEVILLE -Family fun and a focus on regional youth was the real aim of the past weekend's annual My Fest '08 Youth Festival.
Chillicothe Gazette |
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Johnny Rotten sparks racist attacks on rocker
London, July 22 : 70'S Punk Hellraiser singer John Lydon aka Johnny Rotten has been accused of sparking a racist attack on another rocker at the Summercase rock festival in Spain.
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Sudden death of 92Q's 'legendary DJ' K-Swift shocks fans, colleagues
The sudden death of Baltimore DJ K-Swift sent shockwaves through the city's music community Monday, as friends and supporters grappled with the tragic loss of one of the city's best known radio personalities.
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Morning Rush
UPDATED: 07 :19 a.m. EDT, July 22, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes a field archaeologist. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
The Plain Dealer |
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Sony Ericsson shows off first 5MP Walkman phone
Sony Ericsson reveals W902 Walkman which comes with an 8GB storage card for 8000 songs
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The Hold Steady turns Majestic into a very happy place
Soccer moms brandished fists of rock, steadfast fans pumped their fists in excitement and the crowd of revelers in the Majestic grew young again as it chanted along with the carefree lyrics of the Hold Steady during the band's sold-out performance Monday night. Before the much-anticipated main act took the stage, music from Philadelphia natives the Loved Ones got the night started out in a ...
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We Come To Dance
Two of the leaders of Australia's burgeoning electronic music scene, Cut Copy and The Presets , will join forces to take North America by storm this fall.
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Brockton music director named America’s Hometown Hero
Vincent Macrina of Bridgewater, described as the Brockton schools’ “music man,” has been named Modell’s Sporting Goods “2008 Hometown Hero.”
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Dinner to Benefit Church Kitchen
Lorraine Porter-Hudson, a singer and guitar player, will provide gospel music at Chicken-N-Biscuit Dinner on Saturday at the First United Methodist Church of Lake Alfred, 130 S. Pennsylvania Ave.The event will begin with dinner at 5 p.m., and a silent auction that will end at 6:30 p.m. Entertainment will begin at 7 p.m.
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Caribbean Night to start Quaker Days festivities
Quaker Days in Orchard Park will begin with the fourth annual Caribbean Night at 6:30 p. m. Thursday between Four Corners and Princeton Place. Dubbed the Taste of Orchard Park, the event will feature 19 vendors, Caribbean music, a bounce house, magic tricks and music by the Kokomo Time Band.
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Isle teens win top poetry slam prize
The five teens in Youth Speaks Hawai'i won first place at the Brave New Voices International Youth Poetry Slam Festival on Saturday in Washington, D.C. The winning teens are Will Giles of Hawai'i Kai, Alaka'i Kotrys of Kunia, Jocelyn Ng of Kaimuki, Jamaica Osorio of Palolo Valley and Ittai Wong of Kailua.
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In Reminiscence Of The King Of Acting [Gallery]
It is seven years since Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan, arguably the finest actor India has ever produced passed away. An event was organized in memory of the legendary actor at the P. T. Thyagarayar Arangam in Chennai by the All India Sivaji Mandram on the 21st of July.A light music orchestra was arranged and the event was spiced up with legendary Sivaji film songs.The president and general secretary ...
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2008 Mercury Music Prize nominees announced
The nominees for the Mercury Prize 2008 have been announced with Radiohead , British Sea Power and Burial all in contention for the annual music award
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New radio phones from Sony Ericsson set to land
Sony Ericsson announces the music-ready R300 and R306 mobile phones
Mobile Choice Magazine |
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Ipswich hosting Relay for Life event
Organizers of the inaugural Edmunds County Relay For Life, which begins Friday evening, have a goal of raising $20,000....
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Around Town
Red Rock Center for Independence's sixth-annual Americans with Disabilities Act march and celebration will begin at 9 a.m. Wednesday at 515 W. 300 North. The march will be to the Bluff Street Park, where the celebration will take place. Call 673-7501.
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Sony Ericsson W902, W595 and W302 Walkman phones unveiled
The new Sony Ericsson W902, W595 and W302 Walkman phones are the Swedish manufacturer's latest and greatest offerings in mobile music for the masses.
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Those about to rock, again... pioneering punk label returns
After a 17 year absence the iconic Good Vibrations label is back.
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The Mercurys: And The Nominees Are...
So this is it, the list of albums nominated by the Mercury Music Prize. Any surprises? You bet'cha! Any of the albums that we predicted? Of course there is. We have a way with these things. Just don't ask us about Lottery Numbers... it'll cost you.
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Indigo Books and Music selects Canadian Twilight fan to meet Stephenie Meyer at Breaking Dawn Concert in New York City
Indigo Books & Music Inc announced today that Charlotte Bysma and her daughter Ashley have won the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to celebrate the release of the highly-anticipated Twilight saga book four Breaking Dawn, with best-selling author
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