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Jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin dies
Tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin died Friday at his home in France.
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Cinemalaya moves to UP
MANILA, Philippines - The 2008 Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival, held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, concluded with the awards rites Sunday night.
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Springdale Students Attend Music Camps
Fifty students from Springdale Public Schools recently attended music camps at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
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Tirgan Pleased and Entertained Despite some Adversity
Audiences were treated to a plethora of colourful music, exuberant dancing, eclectic food and thoughtful art this past weekend as the Tirgan festival hit Toronto's Harbourfront Centre. Based on what we saw, the festival was very successful. -Azim Ahmed, Salam Toronto
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Fixing what broke
As a musician, Terence Blanchard can't repair the levees in New Orleans, but he is working hard to restore its cultural fabric.
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Jagger still rocking along at 65
British rocker Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones reached his 65th birthday Saturday.Jagger was staying at home with close friends and family, The Daily Telegraph reported.The Times of London said while Jagger and his fellow Rolling Stones rockers continue to tour, the lead singer shows no signs of slowing down as he hits pension age.Jagger's birthday also comes on the heels of the band's recent ...
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A half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view:
Rolling Stone does Rush. After 15 years of subscribing, I was floored and fascinated when the magazine recently -- and finally -- published a six-page spread on the triumph, tribulation and nerdiness that is Rush.
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Outdoor music schedule
Lake Harriet Bandshell: Minneapolis Pops Orchestra, 5:30 p.m. today.;
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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That thump called ROCK
For Rabbi Shergill, The Joshua Tree by U2 is the original alternative album
Express India |
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Raul Castro to address Cuba as island marks revolution
Cuban president Raul Castro on Saturday was expected to announce more economic and social reforms in a speech marking the 55th anniversary of the country's communist revolution.
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Raul Castro to address Cuba as island marks revolution
Cuban president Raul Castro on Saturday was expected to announce more economic and social reforms in a speech marking the 55th anniversary of the country's communist revolution.
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This Fil-Am has jazz in his genes
Tateng Katindig and his keyboard. Photo courtesy of Filipinas Magazine The year is 2002. The place is Charlie O’s, a comfortable, somewhat-upscale jazz club in North Hollywood, Southern California, whose claim to fame is "great music" in the jazz universe.
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Jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin dies in France
Jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin, who played with American greats from Thelonious Monk to Lionel Hampton but chose to live in France, died hours before a concert, his agent said Saturday. He was 80.
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How Coverville's Brian Ibbott Gets Things Done [Exclusive Lifehacker Interview]
Podcaster Brian Ibbott has turned out Coverville, a 40-minute podcast of cover songs and commentary, three times a week since September 2004, with only a few misses here and there. Ibbott works...
Lifehacker |
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'Hair' gets revival in Central Park
FOR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT As U.S. copes with war and ecology, a Central Park revival of the '60s musical is as timely as ever.
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West Louisville Appreciation Festival promotes health
Healthy living promoted as part of the 28th West Louisville Appreciation Festival in Shawnee Park.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Player ratings - round 19
26/07/2008 Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should Some people believe that if something is on the internet, it can be used freely by anyone – images can be saved, music downloaded and information copied, pasted and printed – the internet contains a wealth of resources; all there waiting for us to use.
Parkes Champion-Post |
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Denver Marrow Donor Foundation Tries New Method
The Denver-based Love Hope Strength Foundation, founded by entertainment insurance executive James Chippendale and British musician Mike Peters, is finding ways to boost the numbers of bone marrow donors.
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SHOP OF SINGING STRINGS
Indian classical musicians are always in the limelight. Yet little is written about the men without whom concerts of instrumental music would be unthinkable. Once the Kanailal brothers used to thrive in Chitpur and Vilayet Khan got his bespoke black sitar from their shop.
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US jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin dies
Jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin, who played with America's greats from Thelonious Monk to Lionel Hampton has died just hours before a concert, his agent said. He was 80.
The West Australian |
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Audio Slide Show: Abington Senior HS's Spring Concert
The Abington Senior High School Department of Music presents 'A Spring Concert'.
Public Spirit & The Willow Grove Guide |
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Yahoo! to compensate DRM-protected Music Store customers
Filed under: Portable Audio Hey, both of you Yahoo! Music Store customers, listen up. Just hours after Yahoo! affirmed that it would be powering down its DRM servers , along comes a spokesperson to alleviate any worries that you two will get screwed in all of this. According to Carrie Davis, customers "will be compensated for whatever they paid for the music," and she continued on to ...
Engadget |
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Pemberton 'mellow' after a rocky start
Music festival started with long lineups and chaos at camping sites but few problems reported today.
Vancouver Province |
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Around Blackhawk by Georgia Lambert
IDEAL SUMMER WEATHER, an intimate locale and a headliner who needs no hype made the Kenny Loggins concert at Blackhawk on July 18 a magical evening. More than 800 people gathered at the Blackhawk Country Club Sports Complex to see the five-piece band playing on an elevated stage on Court 1.
Contra Costa Times |
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Family Fun Weekend at Historic Cold Spring Village
07/27/2008 - 10:00a.m. to 07/27/2008 - 4:30p.m. Looking for something different from the beach this weekend? Come out and enjoy creative, interactive activities, music, magic, and more!
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