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Levi's(R) and JCPenney(R) Team Up to Support the VH1 Save The Music Foundation
Levi's® and JCPenney® are teaming up to raise funds and awareness for the VH1 Save The Music Foundation with a weeklong sales initiative kicking off in Houston.
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Terraces a sunshine goldmine
VILNIUS - During the short summer in Lithuania, the sounds of music, chatter, laughter and clinking glasses can be heard around the streets of the old town. Restaurants have opened their terraces, and people laze away the day, drinking under umbrellas in the sun.
Baltic Times |
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Stage director turns creative tension into high drama
Midnight Madness . Where: New Jersey Youth Theatre, Victoria Theater, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St., Newark. When: Aug. 1 and 2 at 8 p.m., and Aug. 3 at 2 p.m. How much: $30 orchestra; $25 balcony; $15 for children under 14. Call 1-888-GO-NJPAC (466-5722) or visit njyouththeatre.org.
The Star-Ledger |
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Ay Carumba! The Simpsons Make Your iPod Go D'oh
Because it is the most popular portable music player in the world, it's hard to be terribly original when you are walking around with your Apple iPod.
MobileMag |
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Courtney Love sued over profits of Nirvana catalogue sale
A U.S. management and accounting firm has filed a nearly $1 million US lawsuit against rocker Courtney Love over profits from her partial sale of grunge pioneers Nirvana's publishing catalogue.
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Gadgets: An $80 portable media player?
You're far from alone if your first thought is "iPod" when "MP3" or "portable music player" are mentioned. But you shouldn't be afraid to go a different direction toward the SanDisk Sansa Fuze. This is a nice, compact addition to the SanDisk family of portable media players. It fits easily in a pocket (but don't crush it). There are many aspects that make it better than the iPod. First, you ...
The State |
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Game Review: Guitar Hero and you are on a rockin' tour
If there's a hotter video-game genre than rock-and-roll, I didn't get the memo. By now, almost everyone has heard of "Guitar Hero." This best-selling series lets players rock out using a guitar-shaped controller to strum along with alternative and classic rock hits. In 2007, MTV Games came along and one-upped "Guitar Hero" with "Rock Band." The game outfitted virtual garage bands with a ...
Miami Herald |
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Hot, Hot, Hot!
Which is hotter -- the Texas summer sun or some Texas-grown and concocted salsa? Fans of spicy sauces will certainly have their hands (and mouths) full this weekend in deciding that dilemma during the Wildseed Farms’ 2nd Annual Gourmet Chili Pepper and Salsa Festival.
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Downtown Rhinelander to host first Creative Arts Walk
Downtown Rhinelander hosts its first arts event called Creative Arts Walk on Friday evening, July 25 from 5 to 8 p.m. It’s a free event and is open to the public. Stop at 24 participating shops and restaurants and other locations, meet the artisans demonstrating their craft, enjoy music, browse and shop. Children and others will have an opportunity for hands on art. Many of the shops and ...
The Rhinelander Daily News |
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Improvising to the sound of slamming door
Jazz may not be the first genre that comes to mind when eavesdropping on Beirut's music scene. An evening stuck in traffic adjacent the city's multitude of night spots suggests the standard fare ranges from traditional Middle Eastern melodies - from divas like Fairuz and Umm Kulthoum to pop tarts like Haifa Wehbe.
The Daily Star Lebannon |
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Bluegrass Music On Stage
Pioneer Museum will host four bluegrass bands playing distinct variations of the style at the Roots Music concert Saturday night.
Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post |
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‘Fabulous Six’ Performing Sunday
Adelsverein Halle at Marktplatz will come alive Sunday evening when the Pedernales Creative Arts Alliance sponsors another of its “Concert In The Park” series when The Fabulous Six plays its style of polka, waltz and country music, starting at 6:30 p.m.
Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post |
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www.wdio.com - FinnFest 2008 in Duluth
FinnFest 2008 is back in Duluth, and thousands of Finns are expected to enjoy the 5-day festival. Music, dancing, shopping, art, lectures, and a visit from the President of Finland are on the agenda.
WDIO Duluth |
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Gadgets: An $80 portable media player?
You're far from alone if your first thought is "iPod" when "MP3" or "portable music player" are mentioned. But you shouldn't be afraid to go a different direction toward the SanDisk Sansa Fuze.
Centre Daily Times |
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Elias Arts Promotes Christopher Kimo Kemp to Associate Creative Director
DMN Newswire--2008-7-23--Elias Arts, the world's most honored, original music, sound design and audio identity production company, has promoted Christopher (Kimo) Kemp to the position of Associate Creative Director. He had been Senior Composer.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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Morganton Aggies Spotlight 14
Editor’s note: Here is Part 14 of a 29-part series that spotlights every player on the two-time consecutive Southern Collegiate Baseball League champion Morganton Aggies baseball team.
The Morganton News Herald |
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Family fun in the sun
Drum music and soap bubbles filled the air as hundreds of parents and children came out to play, reaffirming the bonds of blood and community. On this sunny day, family really was all about fun and games. Watch the video
The Acton Beacon |
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Mercury Music Prize shortlist revealed
Radiohead and Robert Plant made the list, but the betting odds favorite is an underground DJ.
TheCelebrityCafe.com |
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Metallica's Magnetic Track List
The band has unveiled the 10 songs that will be on Death Magnetic when it is released in September.
FMQB |
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Jefferson Starship leader loves the magic of performing
Paul Kantner helped start The Jefferson Airplane in 1965, which turned into The Jefferson Starship in 1972. At one point he left the band and sued it. It might be a checkered history, but the music has kept him in the fold.
The Providence Journal |
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Video: DJ Khaled - "Out Here Grindin'"
Warning: If you can't stand seeing Plies without his shirt on, please skip to the next post. Otherwise, proceed safely to the link below and watch DJ Khaled's music video...
About.com |
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Profanity charges against rapper who cursed at festival dropped
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY.com) -- Charges of "Profane Swearing In Public" filed against rapper Raymond "Boots" Riley were dropped Wednesday after a judge said the charges were filed incorrectly.
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John Mellencamp- "Life Death Love and Freedom"
Don't turn your nose up at John Mellencamp - after all, most of the best music you'll find are the albums you steal out of your dad's collection. Odds are, you'll love John Mellencamp's "Life Death Love and Freedom" as much as you loved "Jack and Diane." In his latest release, Mellencamp worked with producer T Bone Burnett to create a moodier, darker sound that differs greatly from the John ...
The Western Courier |
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Summer Music Theatre ends with its run of the Rocky Horror Show
The Rocky Horror Show has been a hit across the country, but WIU's version of the show was more of a miss than a hit. The Rocky Horror Show opened at Western Illinois University's Hainline Theatre on July 18 at 7:30 p.m. and at midnight July 19. There will be three more performances July 24-26 at 7:30 p.
The Western Courier |
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Language no barrier in stirring festival opener
The XXIII International Hispanic Theatre Festival is up and running through the end of July at the Carnival Studio Theater in the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Prometeo's space on Miami Dade College's Wolfson campus and several other locations throughout Miami-Dade County.
Miami Herald |
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