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Florida’s retired church music director receives lifetime ministry award
NEW ORLEANS, LA (FBC)—Paul Bobbitt, retired director of the Florida Baptist Convention’s church music department, received a Lifetime Ministry Award from the Baptist Church Music Conference during its annual meeting June 15-17 in New Orleans.
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HENDRIX TUNES COMING TO GUITAR HERO: Estate allows icon's music and likeness for latest offering of video game ...
*A purple haze is about to set over the video game franchise "Guitar Hero." A rep for publisher and developer Activision and Red Octane told The Associated Press that Jimi Hendrix music will be offered for a new game in the franchise.
Eurweb |
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Country, bluegrass festival on tap
DANBY -- A weekend celebration of old country and bluegrass music will kick off from 7 to 10 p.m. Thursday at Powers' Field on Tifft Road. Bring your own chair. ...
Rutland Herald |
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Country, bluegrass festival on tap
DANBY -- A weekend celebration of old country and bluegrass music will kick off from 7 to 10 p.m. Thursday at Powers' Field on Tifft Road. Bring your own chair. Admission is $5 for 13 and older, free for anyone younger than 13. A weekend pass is $35. For more information, call 293-5515, or e-mail tiffter111499 @yahoo.com ...
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus |
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Santa Paula to play host to festival
When Carla Edwards heard some hot air balloon operators were looking at Montecito as a potential site for a festival, she persuaded them to choose Santa Paula instead — then spent the next seven months working to organize the festival.
Ventura County Star |
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Newest Gibson Les Paul Guitars Now Available at Guitar Center
Guitar Center Announces the Arrival of the 2008 Les Paul Standard and Les Paul Traditional Electric Guitars
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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Pioneer day activities
Utah's annual homage to its pioneer heritage will feature fireworks, powwows, music, parades, a marathon - and traffic disruptions. Here's a list of holiday activities; refer to the route maps for traffic restrictions and road closures.
The Salt Lake Tribune |
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Wal-Mart Offers Back-to-School Phone Calls From Disney's Hannah Montana(TM)
As back to school season approaches, moms and dads across the country are planning to deal with sleepy students struggling with the tough transition from a carefree summer schedule to a back-to-school wake up routine.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Musical journey
The Stanford Symphony Orchestra, Stanford Taiko and combined choral ensembles from the Department of Music recently traveled to China to promote cultural exchange, strengthen understanding between Chinese and American youth, and celebrate their vibrancy and the spirit of Olympic cooperation.
Stanford Report |
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Not batman or spiderman, Lee-Hom is music-man
Inspired by his favorite childhood heroes Batman and Spiderman, Taiwan-based singer and songwriter Lee-Hom Wang wants his upcoming concerts to give him an opportunity to become "Music-Man."
China Daily |
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Orchestra to conduct search for leader
It's a battle of the bands on a symphonic scale.
Pasadena Star-News |
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Times & Star
FIVE stages, 70 bands and two days - Cockrock 2008 was nothing if not ambitious. Nicole Regan joined 2,000 others in a field near Cockermouth for a weekend of music and mud and wonders when tickets are on sale for next year’s festival.
West Cumberland Times & Star |
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LOG ON
Influenced by the songwriting classicism of piano men Elton John, Coldplay’s Chris Martin, and neo-soul star John Legend, Mêlée present their own style of carefully crafted melodic pop on their new album Devils and Angels , released on 28 July 2008.
RainbowNetwork.com |
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Piano man
Piano Arts owner William Pelto repairs, tunes, and sells pianos out of an old wool mill in Manchester.
Journal Inquirer |
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Music Review: Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis - Two Men With The Blues
Two Men With The Blues will undoubtedly take yours away. Every other 2008 album released, from those already out to those awaiting a future Tuesday, are officially put on notice that Two Men With The Blues is in the running for the best of the year. Sure, it’s not an even playing field since it features Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis, two of the greatest musicians in their field brought ...
Blogcritics.org |
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Live Music DFest is here!
THURSDAY, 24 ale haus Chris Becker & Joe Mack bourbon street cafe Jimmy Markham & Rusty Miller bruhouse Jake Ayo CHEROKEE CASINO CABIN CREEK Brian Capps TWISTERS Scott Ellison ciao Jam session w/ Tim Shadley c.j. molone...
Urban Tulsa |
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Coalition for Independence celebrates 20 years
With a framed copy of the Declaration of Independence in his office, Coalition For Independence Executive Director Clark Byron and his organization are celebrating their first 20 years in Wyandotte County.
Kansas City Kansan |
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Hayden plans for festival; Janie clears table
Rodney Hayden is a busy guy these days. His new CD, “12 Ounce World” is ready to be released, he’s scheduled to do an on-air interview with KNBT 92.1 FM today at
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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Butte was reborn
I’ll say it up front: The National Folk Festival was a fantastic event, and if you missed it this summer, you should set aside time now for next year’s show.
The Montana Standard |
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'Carbon-neutral' T in the Park festival organisers dumped thousands of tents in landfill
Thousands of tents abandoned after the T in the Park music festival have been dumped in landfill, organisers revealed yesterday.
Evening Standard |
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Country sound concert tonight
The headliner for the State Fair in Great Falls will first make a stop in Butte Wednesday night. Eric Church, who sings in the style of Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, John Prine and Steve Earle, will appear at the Butte Depot’s outdoors stage, 818 S. Arizona St.
The Montana Standard |
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Guardian Daily podcast: War crimes tribunal awaits Radovan Karadzic; plus York Minster's new carillon
In our daily audio show, Jon Dennis and guests discuss the arrest of Europe's most wanted man, Radovan Karadzic; why the drinks industry has failed to regulate itself; plus the Mercury Music Prize
Guardian Unlimited |
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Acknowledging the work of gem
Gem Buck helped to “give birth” to Gerringong Music Club in 2004 – and now she has been bestowed with life membership.
Kiama Independent |
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Don't Miss: Kim Wilde, Greeks, Celts and X-Files
Kim Wilde will sing at the Venetian Night in Malá Skála. Summer in full flow and you haven't done your bit of travelling yet? The time is ripe – this week's festivals will take you to interesting places around the country.
Prague Daily Monitor |
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Tribute to folk guitarist Artie Traum on Thursday
BEARSVILLE - A musical tribute to folk guitarist Artie Traum will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Bearsville Theater.
Middletown Times Herald-Record |
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