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Goldfarb's 'Up to My Neck' a must-have for purists -- WITH MUSIC
Delmark Goldfarb of Portland, Ore., is a singer, songwriter and guitarist and a bit of a blues historian. His nine-song CD even sports guest appearances by Woodstock legend John Sebastian (on harmonica) as well as North Mississippi Allstars' Cody Dickinson on drums.
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Bart Thrall presents a nice collection in "The Collector" -- WITH MUSIC
High Falls hero Bart Thrall has put together a combining well loved classics with well thought-out originals.
Kingston Daily Freeman |
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Pemberton music festival features local performers
When 40,000 people roll into Pemberton this weekend for a massive three-day music festival, a few local performers will get their own taste of the limelight on the Barn Dance stage.
Squamish Chief |
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New 'Opry' show on Thursdays will honor the classics
The historic country music organization announces plans to add a fourth Opry show to its weekly agenda in 2009.
The Tennessean |
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Sheryl Crow gives group of students a mini-concert
From All The Rage columnist Heather Byrd — Middle Tennessean and nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow delighted a group of 25 college students on Wednesday when she allowed them to sit front-and-center for her sound check at Sommet Center.
The Tennessean |
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Narken seeks fourth straight Ulster County Women's golf title
KINGSTON - Defending champion Ingrid Narken will hit the first shot 7 a.m. Saturday, as the Ulster County Women's Golf Association begins its 50th anniversary tournament at the Lazy Swan Country Club.
Kingston Daily Freeman |
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Police look toward the finish line
And just as the Police were really kicking into a groove. Fifteen months after the launch of the hell-freezes-over tour that went on to dominate concert box offices, the reunion of Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland at last has a finish line in sight: an Aug. 7 farewell at New York's Madison Square Garden.
Detroit Free Press |
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Izzie Voodoo
Put one girl oozing theatre in a studio with guitars, heavy fuzzy basses, computers, keyboard effects, a tonne of software, production equipment and a mic or two and what do you get? You get Izzie Voodoo.
RainbowNetwork.com |
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Rain cancels blues concert
WESTFIELD - Roomful of Blues fans got a room full of disappointment Thursday as weather forced the cancellation of the group's concert on Park Square Green.
The Republican |
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Swedesboro school to host cultural performing arts program
SWEDESBORO Two dozen young people will be presenting an experience in African-American music, dance and drama starting at 7 tonight at the borough's Margaret C. Clifford School.
Gloucester County Times |
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A fond farewell for musician Artie Traum
Happy Traum, Artie’s brother, speaks during the tribute on Thursday. BEARSVILLE - It was only fitting that music as well as laughter filled the Bearsville Theater on Thursday as family, friends and fans joined to honor the memory of award-winning guitarist and songwriter Artie Traum.
Kingston Daily Freeman |
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Open Pantry makes plea
SPRINGFIELD - Edward J. Haugh is likely one of the few clients of the Open Pantry emergency food service with a business card. But as a classically trained music teacher between jobs, he noticed his rent and utilities were paid but his cupboards were bare last winter.
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Music and Zorro
HANOVER, N.H. -- The Hop offers a family-friendly blend of great music and outrageously entertaining film when the world renowned Rick Benjamin's Paragon Orchestra accompanies a showing of the 1920 silent movie swashbuckling classic "The Mark of Zorro" on Saturday, Aug. 2, at 8 p.m. in Spaulding Auditorium. ...
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus |
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Kid Rock comes to DTE
KID ROCK: One more for the road: Rock caps a week of shows with this fourth DTE date. It's a final hometown hurrah before he and his cavalcade of musicians head out west for two months of touring.
Detroit Free Press |
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Rick Norcross homecoming
EAST HARDWICK -- Rick Norcross is coming home on Sunday, July 27, and bringing his seven-piece western swing band, Rick & The Ramblers, along with vocal group The Blue Gardenias, to headline a concert on the lawn of the former East Hardwick Elementary School beginning at 1 p.m. Norcross has traveled far and wide for 45 years as a musician, songwriter, newspaperman, photographer and event ...
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus |
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Music from Craftsbury
The Craftsbury Chamber Players presents their third program of the 2008 summer season Wednesday, July 30, at 8 p.m., at UVM's Recital Hall, Redstone Campus in Burlington; and Thursday, July 31, at 8 p.m., at the Hardwick Town House. The program opens with a piece by a modern composer who takes musical styles of the past and reinterprets them in a modern context. ...
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus |
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Young Canadians
BURLINGTON -- On Friday, Aug. 1, Vermont's classical music lovers will have an opportunity to see 95 of Canada's top young orchestra musicians performing live. The National Youth Orchestra of Canada will perform a one-time-only concert at 7:30 p.m. at Flynn Center for the Performing Arts. Led by conductor Jacques Lacombe, the orchestra will present a new work by Canadian composer Kelly-Marie ...
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus |
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It's a big (Vampire) Weekend for music, and Capitol Hill
The Capitol Hill Block Party, with Vampire Weekend, DeVotchKa, Les Savy Fav, the Hold Steady, Girl Talk, Chromeo, Kimya Dawson, Fleet Foxes and Menomena, is July 25 and 26 on Seattle's Capitol Hill.
Seattle Times |
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Spencer Lewis: Two albums, two approaches
pencer Lewis, who has made a successful musical career as a vocalist, guitarist, new age fiddler, and songwriter, is passing a milestone in 2008 as this is his 20th year in the recording business. To celebrate he's released two new CDs: "Drifter," a live performance from last year's First Night Montpelier, and "Up on the Mountain," which includes cello accompaniment to his guitar and violin ...
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus |
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Same bang, less buck NEKMF is the best summer music bargain around
ermont music lovers should thank Ed DuFresne for making the sixth annual Northeast Kingdom Music Festival easily the best summer music bargain around. ... - By Tom Huntington Arts Correspondent
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus |
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Seattle theater preview: Angels from 2 angles, plus some quick hits
Seattle theater preview:"Angels in America" is presented by two Seattle theaters (Absurd Reality Theatre and Repertory Actors Theatre) in the coming weeks of late July and early August, along with theater productions of the sci-fi fantasy "interlace [falling star]"; "14/48: the world's quickest theater festival"; and "Callejon (The Alley)," featuring Afro-Peruvian ensemble Teatro del Milenio.
Seattle Times |
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Jazz Port Townsend: a touch of New Orleans and the Caribbean
The main lineup of Jazz Port Townsend on July 26-27, 2008, includes Taylor Eigsti, Wycliffe Gordon, Eric Alexander and Paquito d'Rivera.
Seattle Times |
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Two legendary E's for excellence at Jazz Alley
Jazz greats Eartha Kitt and Ernestine Anderson are back at Seattle's Jazz Alley, offering talent and sex appeal along with their blues and jazz tunes.
Seattle Times |
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25 years of folk
This is a special year for the Champlain Valley Folk Festival as it celebrates its 25th anniversary. The festival is the premier annual Vermont folk celebration, with three days of concerts, dancing, impromptu jams, and crafts set in Kingsland Bay State Park in Ferrisburgh Aug. 1-3. ... - By Art Edelstein Arts Correspondent
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus |
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Pianists were stars of the evenings at Seattle Chamber Music Summer Festival
Concert review: Pianists are Gypsies among musicians — they must wander from one concert hall to the next, playing instruments never truly their own...
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