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Questions/Answers
Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. CLAREMONT - Friday evenings in the Village this summer are rich with live music.
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
NEWS: Lil’ Wayne Sued Like A Rock Star, Headed To Court Over Rolling Stones Sample
Multi-platinum selling rapper Lil’ Wayne is being sued for copyright infringement and unfair competition for a track off his Tha Carter III album. According to Billboard , music-publishing company Abkco Music Inc owns the rights to the Rolling Stones’ hit “Play With Fire” and claim Weezy released an altered version on his 2x platinum release without their permission.
SOHH.com
Lively, laidback Latin music on Island Wharf
The Marion Concert Band will present a concert of Latin-American music beginning at 7:30 p.m. Monday, July 28 at the Robert Broomhead bandstand on island Wharf, located off Front Street.
The Marion Sentinel
The Week[end]: July 25-27, 2008
Summer festivals seem to come in threes 'round these parts, and this weekend offers Waunafest, Fiesta Hispana, and Atwood Summerfest as options for bidding farewell to July. There's also the usual wealth of live music. In addition to a MAMAs showcase, Opera in the Park, JJO Band Camp, there will be shows by Jeremy Jay, The New Mastersounds, Dub Trio, F. Stokes, Paul Cebar 'amp; the Milwaukeeans, ...
Isthmus
Shag Dance and Beach Music FAQ
Got a question about beach music, shag dancing, its history, the culture, or more? This FAQ can help... frequently asked questions about shag dancing and beach music, including the...
About.com
Union Church benefit concert Saturday
The Union Society of South Carver will host a concert to benefit the historic Union Church Saturday, July 26, at 6:30 p.m.
Carver Reporter
Sound + Vision + Taste
We'll go out on a limb and declare that the best sound system in Chicago is on the lawn at the Pritzker Pavillion in Millennium Park. You can be all the way in back and it still sounds as if you're sitting in the middle of the Grant Park Orchestra. So what's even better than that? Pairing it with a movie. Next Wednesday the Orchestra will perform special guest Nitin Sawhney's original score ...
Chicagoist
Jazz legend Griffin dies in France aged 80: agent
US jazz tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin, who played alongside such luminaries as Lionel Hampton, Art Blakey and Thelonius Monk, died Friday in France, his agent Helene Manfredi said. He was 80.
AFP via Yahoo! News
Bowmans headline concert July 29 at Blacksburg library
The Blacksburg Public Library will host local entertainers Doc Bowman and his son, Craig, for a lunchtime concert as part of the Cherokee County Public Library's "Music Sandwiched-In" series. The concert will be at the Blacksburg library on Tuesday, July 29, from 12:15-1 p.m.
Gaffney Ledger
Billboard.com -- David Cook Promises 'Twists, Turns' On Debut CD
Even though he's busy on the road with the American Idols Live! tour, reigning champ David Cook says he's making good progress on his debut album. "I think we've for sure got seven songs we're tracking," Cook tells Billboard.com. "We're gonna try to get to around 20 I think, and work it out from there."
Billboard.com
Billboard.com -- The Rolling Stones Leave EMI For Universal
Ending months of speculation, the Rolling Stones have split with longtime label EMI and inked a new deal with the Universal Music Group. The pact covers not only future studio albums but the band's lucrative back catalog from 1971's "Sticky Fingers" onward.
Billboard.com
PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS
FESTIVAL Fiddle-dee-deeTune into bluegrass. Musicians and fans can gather for the annual Old Fiddlers' Picnic 10 a.m. to 4 p
Lancaster Online
Buffett moves smoothly into Toyota Park
Jimmy Buffett's signature tune, "Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes," took on new significance Thursday at Toyota Park. Located just a few miles north of the Tinley Park venue that last July presented a disorganized Buffett show that resulted in logistical problems and fan annoyance, the Bridgeview soccer stadium served as a perfect host for the first performance of a two-night stand. ...
Chicago Tribune
Underground Sounds
Wherever you may be headed tonight, make sure to at least do a fly-by at the Contemporary Arts Museum so you don't kick yourself later for missing Steel Lounge Underground . Held on the last Friday of every month, Steel Lounge Underground is a mad tonic of music and art featuring local DJs and musicians performing alongside the latest exhibit in the Contemporary Arts Museum's Zilkha ...
Houstonist
AirDrives headphones for the iPhone
Stay aware of your surroundings while enjoying a high quality music experience
Mobile Choice Magazine
Luis  Miguel Promotes AT&T's Mi Portal
To help promote the relaunch of its bilingual Web site, Mi Portal, and to entice online users with exclusive subscriber-only music videos and interview content
Mediaweek
Curtain rises on Wolfgang Wagner's last Bayreuth
Black limousines rolled up Bayreuth's legendary "Green Hill" on Friday as Germany's political and social elite arrived for the gala opening of the annual Bayreuth Festival.
AFP via Yahoo! News
Barbara Morrison Stars as “Big Mama” Thornton in New Production
Legendary blues and jazz singer Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton was the first to record “Hound Dog,” which Elvis Presley later popularized, and she wrote and first recorded one of Janis Joplin’s biggest hits, “Ball and Chain.”
JazzTimes Magazine
Free Folk: Lowell Folk Festival
Lowell Folk Festival Various Locations, Downtown Lowell July 25-27 Free More information These days, the phrase "free folk" can carry a host of connotations, but the Lowell Folk Festival sticks with the one that has the broadest appeal: "free" as in beer, not as in freaky. This year's festival marks the 22nd year of free folk music in downtown Lowell, if you count the three years ...
Bostonist
Annual wine, arts and food festival returns this weekend
Great Grapes! Wine, Arts & Food Festival is back at the Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds July 26-27 from noon to 6 p.m. You can sample wines from around the globe without even leaving the county this weekend.
The Capital
Weekend Picks -- Music, Beckett, and Edible Plants
Here are our top event picks for the weekend of July 25-27, 2008: Central Park SummerStage -- See Israeli dance troupes perform on Saturday and hear legends of ska and...
About.com
Robbie Gennet: President Obama's Cabinet
Many people are talking about what VP choices await Barack Obama, but let's look one step further to Obama's Cabinet and whom he would put in charge of different areas of our country.
HuffingtonPost
U-Turn conference gives 300 youth ‘new clothes,’ ‘a complete experience’
Pastor R.J. Matthews and seven other singers, along with a drummer and a keyboard player, led praise and worship on the stage in Lee Middle School’s auditorium Wednesday night, stirring the audience of about 300 young people to shout, jump, clap and wave their hands in the air.
The Commercial Dispatch
Italian Festival In Full Swing
The music is playing, the food is cooking and Wheeling's Heritage Port is alive and kicking with the sights, sounds and smells of the Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival which opened at noon today.
The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register
Thieves Target Flooded UI Buildings
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Some flood-damaged buildings at the University of Iowa are being targeted by thieves. At the Voxman Music Building, returning faculty have found offices ransacked and computers and electronic equipment stolen.
KCCI 8 Des Moines
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