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Buzz Briefs: Kid Rock, Don Omar
Kid Rock gets probation in Waffle House fight. Reggaeton singer Don Omar is off the hook. Jonas Brothers to perform at this year's VMAs. Wendy Williams disses Omarosa. Kanye teams up with MTV. Kate Jackson to appear on "Shear Genius."
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Get cultured in Vail over lunch
Artists perform at a mid-afternoon concert last year at the Vail Interfaith Chapel. Bravo hosts a free Casual Classics concert there today at 12:30 p.m. For information call 970-827-5700.
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Tuesday, July 29th
“Pithecanthropus Erectus!” Call out that 1956 Mingus classic as the Charles Mingus Orchestra wallops Washington Square, causing N.Y.U. summer students to stop in their tracks because they have never actually heard music that doesn’t include the word “bitches.” [Charles Mingus Orchestra in Washington Square, 8 p.m., 212-252-3621] mbryan@observer.com read more »
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Conductor James Levine had malignant kidney growth
A growth on a kidney removed from conductor James Levine was malignant, but doctors say the cancer was caught early and no further treatment is needed, the Boston Symphony Orchestra said in a statement Tuesday. Doctors in New York removed the right kidney last week because the growth was causing pressure and discomfort for Levine, 65, music director of both the BSO and the Metropolitan Opera. ...
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Tough call for iPhone in India
Nokia, Motorola, Sony to take on Apple in Sept. Global mobile phone majors Nokia, Motorola, Sony Ericsson and others are offering a slew of products including touchscreen and music capable handsets in India to counter the might of Apple's iPhone, which is expected to hit the markets in September.
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Music Song Fiddler enlists an impressive group for her latest.
Chico audiences are becoming familiar with Vermont fiddler/folksinger Lissa Schneckenburger, thanks in part to the intimate backyard concerts she’s played, most recently this past...
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Popular local venue makes a quiet comeback
It's been three years since the Clio Amphitheater filed for bankruptcy. This summer, though, the music venue is making a quiet comeback.
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Judge drops charges against Don Omar
A judge has dropped drug and weapons charges against Puerto Rican reggaeton singer Don Omar. Prosecutors have asked that the case be dismissed because of conflicting testimony from two police officers.
New York Daily News |
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Conductor James Levine had malignant kidney growth
A growth on a kidney removed from conductor James Levine was malignant, but doctors say the cancer was caught early and no further treatment is needed, the Boston Symphony Orchestra said in a statement Tuesday. Doctors in New York removed the right kidney last week because the growth was causing pressure and discomfort for Levine, 65, music director of both the BSO and the Metropolitan Opera. ...
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Record label goes after grandma for illegal music downloads
70-year-old Ellen Saylor says she doesn't even know how to use a computer, but the Clearwater grandmother could owe thousands in fines for illegally downloading music.
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Robert Henry Burr
Robert Henry Burr, 90 of Mesa, Ariz., formerly of Hot Springs, Ark., passed away on July 5. Mr. Burr had a great love for his family, his country, "Big Band" music, golf and life in general. He served his country during WWII in the United States Army and Air Force and was a member of the VFW.
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Tunes, talent, Tommy at Taylor's
On Friday at Taylor's Contemporanea Art Gallery, 204 Exchange Street in downtown Hot Springs, starting at 6 p.m., the Jazz Society will present the tunes and talent from Broadway with guest vocalist Tommy Nichols. Nichols studied vocal music at Henderson State University and National Park Community College.
Hot Springs Village Voice |
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Business Santa Fe Strings Studio
Beginning to advanced instruction in violin, viola and cello, classical, jazz and fiddle, music reading, chamber music, by graduates of New England Conservatory, Berklee School of Music and Oberlin Conservatory of Music.
Santa Fe Reporter |
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Satriani, Vai rock Guitar Hero DLC
Aptly titled "Virtuoso Pack" includes tracks from longtime G3 festival anchors, former Guns 'n' Roses lead Buckethead.
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BSkyB and Universal to offer music downloads
British Sky Broadcasting said it was in talks about signing other music companies, including the three other major music groups.
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Finale 2009 music notation software ships
Finale 2009 is the latest release of MakeMusic's industry-standard music notation software for Mac and Windows.
Macworld |
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LA Mag Votes Amoeba Best Thing About LA
Photo by Thomas Hawk via Flickr The weather? The Getty? The beach? Spaceland? The hills? The light? Hollywood Bowl? The studios? Pink's? All losers, according to the readers of Los Angeles Magazine, who narrowed down a field of 64 to declare Amoeba Music the Greatest Thing About L.A . Not bad, for a music store that isn't even native to L.A. -- this music lover's wet dream opened ...
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Hickory Hill host annual Hawkins Family Homecoming celebration
The twentieth annual Hawkins Family Homecoming Celebration will be held at Hickory Hill Park in Hot Springs Friday and Saturday. The two-day event will feature gospel music, special activities, and drawings for free T-shirts, CDs and tapes to be given away each night.
Hot Springs Village Voice |
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Seewald performs Witness' pre-show music this weekend
The Witness, Arkansas' only musical passion play, will offer free admission July 25 and 26 to youth 17 and under when accompanied by their paying parent or grandparent. Youth groups will receive special price admission. Pre-show music will be provided by talented Rebecca Seewald both evenings at 8:30 p.m.
Hot Springs Village Voice |
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Best Bets for today, Wednesday
bToday/b Bold and brash brass music is on the docket at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Musuems Concert in the Garden. Kevin Van Ess The Talk of the Town will play from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the museums sculpture garden, 700 N. 12th St., Wausau. For more information, call the museum at 845-7010 or log on to www.lywam.org.
Wausau Daily Herald |
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'Billy Joel: The Stranger Live'
WLIW/21 re-airs Billy Joel's March 14, 1978, concert from Britian Wednesday night at 9.
Newsday |
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‘Rodney Hayden Music Festival’ set Wilson County News July 22, 2008
McCOY — An all-day music festival in the wilds of Atascosa County will offer fans of Texas music an opportunity to enjoy nonstop entertainment on Saturday, July 26. The event, from noon to midnight at the Wildcat Grill & Saloon, will feature a host of bands and musicians, including Rodney Hayden, Jason Allen, Gary P. Nunn, the “Scott Wiggins Band,” and “Two Tons of Steel.”
Wilson County News |
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Beggar & Co and The Grand Union Orchestra
Beggar & Co laid the muscial foundation for neo-soul, house and broken beat in Britain. The group includes the founder members of Light of the World – the first ensemble to establish a British jazz-funk identity.
Socialist Worker |
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Dev 'n' Nat dance to the music
Some people have scratched their heads at the relationship between Natalie Portman and Devendra Banhart, but it makes sense to me: Banhart's latest album, Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon, transformed me into a devoted fan, and, well, you'd have to...
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At Bonnaroo, Baptists offer 'More than Music'
MANCHESTER, Tenn. (BP)--For four days the world converged on the hamlet of Manchester, Tenn. (pop. 10,000). Or so it seemed. This unassuming town surges to the state's fifth-largest city when Bonnaroo gets under way every June.
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