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Festivalgoers catch 'The Blues' Tuesday afternoon
LANCASTER - Columbus-based Inner City Blues Band put on a blues show as part of The Lancaster Festival on Tuesday, channeling the spirit of deceased Texas blues legend Stevie Ray Vaughn.
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Masters of American Music displays diverse range of sounds
LANCASTER - You know it might be a long evening when the composer delivers a lecture about the music you're about to hear.
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Conductor James Levine had malignant kidney growth
BOSTON (AP) — A growth on a kidney removed from conductor James Levine was malignant, but the cancer was caught early and no further treatment is needed, the Boston Symphony Orchestra said Tuesday.
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A revolutionary concert
Stoughton native scores uplifting ‘John Adams’ for Boston Landmarks Orchestra performance.
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NEWS: Rock Steady Crew Celebrates 31st Anniversary in NYC, DJ Premier, KRS-One and The Beatnuts Perform
Written By Brandi Hopper July 26 is the official Rock Steady Crew Day in New York City, as proclaimed by Mayor Michael Bloomberg. The city will celebrate the iconic break-dancing group from the late ???70s, sandwiching their big day within...
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THE SCORE — Music without borders
The Aspen Music Festival and School continues its brio experimentation with new technologies and programs that allow us to expand outside the United States into Europe, Asia and elsewhere, primarily by streaming many of our concerts. And we are not neglecting the good old technology: radio.
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'It's a big, big change'
Deon Slabbert is already on page 15 of a dictionary he is writing to translate English to, well, English. The former South African said the differences between British English and the Canadian version are among the biggest stumbling blocks he has encountered since coming to the country. [...]
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The Rise and Fall of Top Music Producer Scott Storch
MIAMI Just a few years ago, Scott Storch was one of the top producers in pop music, living in a $10.5 million mansion on an exclusive Miami island, driving a phalanx of luxury cars and dating the likes of Paris Hilton and Lil Kim.
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Less Than Jake returns to rock
The rejuvenated ska-rock quintet swings back into O.C. for an in-store album signing at the Block At Orange and a show at the Grove of Anaheim.
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Summerfolk offering shuttle to downtown
Visitors to this year's Summerfolk music festival will get a chance to visit Owen Sound's downtown shops without losing a parking spot. For the first time in the event's 33- year history, Summerfolk will offer a free shuttle bus service from Kelso Beach Park to the city's downtown [...]
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Film music sales rising
Until a few days ago, the Tamil film audio market was dull and all fingers pointed to piracy as the reason for dipping sales. Most audio companies started cribbing but their fortune has taken a new turn.
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At Your Library: Savor a taste of summer
I knew Maine was my kind of place when, years ago, I read that our state has the highest per-capita consumption of ice cream in the country. I love Maine's ocean, lakes and mountains, but I confess I equally love its shellfish, blueberries and maple...
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Sky to take on iTunes
Sky will be launching a music service in an attempt to break iTunes' hold on the market.
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The Four of Us in Boyle
Nominated for best band in last year’s awards, The Four of Us are lined up to play an intimate gig as part of the Boyle Arts Festival. The gig will be held in The Royal Hotel in Boyle at 10pm on Saturday, July 26.
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Summer series draws to a close
The final three concerts in Mayo County Council’s Summer Music Series will take place in Westport, Achill and Ballyhaunis. On Friday, July 25, the Callino Quartet will be performing in the Holy Trinity Church, Westport, in what promises to be a wonderfully moving evening of music.
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Eaglewood is more than just folk
With less than a month to go, organizers are putting the finishing touches on the Eaglewood Folk Festival. Three more groups have been added to this year's festival -- British Native Allies, ...
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Books
Last week’s best-selling books at Borders Books, Music & Cafe in Fort Wayne:
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BSO Conductor Has Kidney Removed
A growth on a kidney removed from conductor James Levine was malignant, but the cancer was caught early and no further treatment is needed, the Boston Symphony Orchestra said Tuesday.
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Earth, Wind and Fire: Band that has been topping charts since '70s is in Toledo tonight
Philip Bailey knows how to take care of his instrument, a one-of-a-kind voice that features a falsetto that can soar across a four-octave range. At 57, the Earth, Wind & Fire frontman is experienced at nursing and nurturing that familiar voice that makes songs like "Easy Lover" and "Fantasy" so memorable. His secret weapon: sleep. At 9 a.m. yesterday he was under the covers in Cleveland in ...
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Video Games Live to Perform with the San Diego Symphony During Opening Night of Comic-Con
LOS ANGELES, CA – JULY 22, 2008 -- The world's leading game concert series has once again pulled out all the stops in its groundbreaking effort to show the world how artistic and culturally significant video games have become.
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Country Fried Theatre Even with its pop-country and comedic gimmicks, Honky Tonk Angels falls flat
Honky Tonk Angels: Bubba's Revenge, a musical comedy presented by the American Theatre Company and produced by Kitty Roberts, is not for me. If you dislike self-indulgence, fluff, and poorly sung popular music, then neither is it for you. Bubba's Revenge is the third in a series of shows, but fami... By Paul Sheckarski.
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The Humane Way to Take Control of a Pesky Bird Problem
(ARA) - There's nothing more pleasant on a warm, sunny day than sitting on a backyard deck and watching song birds, cardinals and blue jays fly in and out of the backyard bird feeder; but there are certain species homeowners would rather do without.
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Cancer center takes holistic road to healing
In 2004, when Jim Music of Joliet was first diagnosed with prostate cancer, he was so concerned about finding the right doctor to treat it, he never recognized how poorly he coped with it.
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Camp Leads a Drumbeat for a Marching Band’s Style
Florida A&M University’s renowned band spreads its ecstatic style in a summer program that attracts hundreds of students from across the country.
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Area man opens for Corbin Bleu at county fair
Before Corbin Bleu of Disney's "High School Musical" performs Friday night at the DuPage County Fair, a more local singer will take the stage. Eighteen year-old Justin Stein of Glencoe will open for Bleu during the 20-stop Corbin Bleu Summer 2008 tour. The DuPage County Fair is the venue closest to Stein's home.
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