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Music Media: Moonspell, Apocalyptica, Clutch, Misery Signals, Threat Signal, and Metallica
Metal, cellos, and... pinball? The journey into music videos (and other bits) continues its mission to deliver you something worthy of your time, perhaps introducing you to something new along the way.This week I continue compiling videos, and various musical related tid-bits, for your viewing pleasure. Some will be brand spanking new, while others will just be things that I...
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OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview: July 25-27
This weekend, it's Brewers, Bradford Beach Jam, Gallery Night and Day, The Police, German Fest, Armenian Fest, Brady Street Festival, the Great Downer Avenue Bike Race, Washington County Fair and more.
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German Wagner Opera Festival Opens With Eyes on Future
Germany's world-famous Wagner opera festival is set to open its 2008 season on Friday. Some high-tech changes show that this will be the last festival before a major generational change.
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In brief: Ledger's Joker in top 10 baddies pack
Plus: Rocky Horror Picture Show heads for a small screen near you, and Hollywood Walk of Fame to get facelift
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Yahoo! Music Going Dark, Taking Keys With It
iminplaya writes with a link to an excellent article at Ars Technica, extracting from it a few choice nuggets: "The bad dream of DRM continues. Yahoo e-mailed its Yahoo! Music Store customers yesterday, telling them it will be closing for good — and the company will take its DRM license key servers offline on September 30, 2008. Sure, it's bad news and yet another example of the sheer ...
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Womad acts fail to get UK visas
The cancellation of three acts who failed to obtain UK visas will not spoil the Womad festival in Wiltshire, organisers say.
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Apple may axe Peaches Geldof over drug addiction
London, July 25 : British socialite Peaches Geldof, who has been hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons, is in the news again as she may be axed as the host of ITV2's iTunes festival on July 23 following her reported drug addiction.
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Nostalgic carousel music part of Old Olcott Days
OLCOTT -- Expect nostalgic carousel music to fill the air this weekend as a National Band Organ Rally is held in conjunction with Old Olcott Days. The event will be held from noon to 5 p. m. Saturday and Sunday.
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Really Really Good - Prima J CD Giveaway
It’s another contest for all our readers. This time around, I have the new pop singing sensation Prima J! It’s another great contest for all our Blogcritcs and Really Really Good readers out there. This time around, I have a great new CD for you from the new pop singing sensation Prima J!The new singing duo is winning fans with their sassy and fun music. The two are more than a singing group, ...
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Musical feast tantalizes the senses
LANCASTER - The idea, they say, came from Maestro Gary Sheldon.
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Hersch performs varied styles at Fairfield Center for Disabilities
LANCASTER - James Hersch rocked the Fairfield Center for Disabilities with his audience sing-a-longs, goofy antics and sometimes serious songs Thursday.
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The Danglers vent frustration on new single
Since Milwaukee's premier alternative progressive rockers The Danglers recently debuted an outspoken new single, "Ascend," online and has a gig Friday, July 25, we decided to pitch John Sparrow five questions.
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Israel festival planned for Australia
The Australian government will host a weeklong festival in Israel next year. the government hopes to raise Australia's profile in Israel. An initiative of the Australia Israel Cultural Exchange, the festival is planned for June 21-29, 2009 in various venues across the Holy Land.
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Music for a generation
MACKINAW CITY - The Straits Area Concert Band will celebrate its 25th anniversary on Tuesday, having commissioned a special work for the event. William Himes has been commissioned by the Straits Area Concert Band to compose a song for the group to play at its 25th anniversary performance on Tuesday.
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Rockin' return to stand up
After more than six months on the road, comedian Chris Rock arrives in town this weekend for the Honolulu stop of his "No Apologies" world tour at the Blaisdell Arena.
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Album: Ron Sexsmith, Exit Strategy of the Soul (Kensaltown)
Ron Sexsmith is usually damned with faint praise as a songwriter's songwriter, loved by students of the form but largely ignored.
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What Music Means to Teens
(ARA) - Teenagers have always loved music, but a new study from the NAMM Foundation illustrates just how much and highlights teens' strong commitment to music and music making.
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Much ado: Vampire Weekend
"As a young girl / Louis Vuitton / With your mother / on a sandy lawn As a sophomore / with reggaeton / And the linens / you're sitting on Is your bed made? / Is your sweater on? / Do you want to?
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And the beat goes on
It's a special moment for any artist to work with someone who inspired them when they were starting out. John Kolivas will be enjoying one of those moments when Pauline Wilson joins the Honolulu Jazz Quartet for a one-nighter Saturday at the Honolulu Academy of Arts.
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Our Picks: Food; Music; Family ...
Takoyaki is a sometime treat at Shirokiya, but cravings tend to arise at those inopportune moments when it's unavailable. There is a source, however, if you don't mind heading for Waikiki, where Samurai Takoyaki has set up shop on Kuhio, in the complex that houses Scruples nightclub.
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Crawlspace
The Honolulu Academy of Arts returns with another installment of its monthly "ARTafterDARK" party on Friday. London-born and New York-raised DJ Rekha (pictured) is this month's special guest, blending traditional South Asian bhangra music with hip-hop beats.
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Pupils get tuned in to music lessons
Friday, 11.15am - EVERY year seven pupil at St Bede's Catholic Science College has been learning a musical instrument for free in the hope of developing a school band. (23/07/2008)
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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, The...
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At-risk teens get a chance to shine on stage at 'Summer at the Center'
The 17th annual program at the Orange County Performing Artscenter tries to boost the self-esteem of its participants.
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The Clique Girlz are poised for tween stardom
The young musical group plays at the Huntington Beach Pier on Friday. The three young blonde girls walked down the orange carpet at Nickelodeon's Kids Choice Awards almost hesitantly, dressed in the hip fashions of a band, though none of the reporters they passed seemed to know who they were.
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