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Farmers' Markets offer music, food
Barb Galloway will play acoustic variety at the Hillsboro Saturday Farmers' Market in downtown Hillsboro this Saturday. Dan Lange will play blues at the Hillsboro Farmers' Market @ Orenco Station on Sunday.
The Hillsboro Argus
Play it now, Neil Diamond -- I'll sing along
By the time this appears in the paper, I will have recovered from attending the concert of a lifetime. Kid Rock? No, he's still on my list to see. James Blunt? I wish.
The Flint Journal
Fair board to start reviewing development ideas next week
Nine groups, ranging from prominent local developers to the owner of the Music City Motorplex, have pitched ideas for the future of the Tennessee State Fairgrounds to a Metro Nashville board, which will ask a handful of them to make public presentations later this month.
The Tennessean
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
Houstonist just discovered, courtesy of the Houston Blues Society , The Houston Press and the Beaumont Enterprise , Gatemouth's grave in the Hollywood Cemetery in Orange, Texas is without a headstone, three years after his death. Brown, born in Vinton, Louisiana, was raised in Orange and got his music career going in 1945, when he began playing drums professionally in San Antonio. He ...
Houstonist
Tony Winner Jefferson Mayes Will Be Higgins in Ogunquit's My Fair Lady
Tony Award winner Jefferson Mayes, who recently played Henry Higgins in the Broadway revival of Pygmalion, will again play that role for the Ogunquit Playhouse. This time, however, the Tony-winning actor will star in the musical version of the George Bernard Shaw play, My Fair Lady.
Playbill
Customer Service
NEW YORK - A composer and his late songwriting partner's daughter have sued EMI Music Publishing Inc. for $100,000, claiming the company failed to pay them royalties for a hit song featured in the Tony-winning Broadway musical "Jersey Boys."
Brandon Sun
Ernestine Anderson: jazz great gives her all to loving fans
The great jazz singer Ernestine Anderson rebounds from nearly losing a home to foreclosure with a four-night stand at Jazz Alley, July 31-Aug. 3, 2008.
Seattle Times
Gambia: Singateh Shines in U.S.
The Gambia's international reggae dancehall hearthrob, Singateh aka Freaky Joe has said that his ongoing US tour is marked with cloudburst stage performances as his ongoing annual US tour continues to intensify.
AllAfrica.com
MorganHillTimes.com of Morgan Hill California
Should the Morgan Hill Unified School District spend more money to improve its music programs?
Morgan Hill Times
Ne-Yo Moves Mom to Be Near Him
Rapper Ne-Yo is so attached to his mother, he has bought her a new home in Atlanta, Georgia so they can be closer. The Las Vegas, Nevada native has moved east to concentrate on his music - but found himself lost without his beloved mum.
Teen Music
Austinist Show Preview: Li'l Cap'n Travis, Pink Nasty At The Continental Club, Tonight!
Image from Myspace Li’l Cap’n Travis, Pink Nasty @ Continental Club Friday, August 1st Continental Club ( 1315 S Congress Ave ) $10, 10pm [ info ] Li'l Cap'n Travis is one of those rare bands whose music transcends the trappings of abstractions such as "alt-country", "indie", or "Austin", eschewing any hint of pretension. We challenge you to bring to mind another band as ...
Austinist
Giveaway: Jay Reatard at Red 7 Sunday
Image from MySpace Jay Reatard, Cheaptime, Golden Boys, Manikin Sunday August 3 Red 7 ( 611 E. 7th St. ) doors at 8 [ info ] Why one of punk's greatest living songwriters continues to use a goofy stage name he came up with when he was 15 is a mystery for the ages. Then there's the mushy English accent, the infatuation with cock-rockin' Flying V guitars... But the man his mother ...
Austinist
50's rockers wow a new generation in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) _ It took a half century and YouTube to bring Indonesia's rock 'n roll legends back home.
The Morning Call
Weekend Top 10 entertainment events
Fun things to do this weekend, include seeing Lucinda Williams in concert, watching the Belly Dance Fantasy Festival and checking out Oakland Lakefest.
Contra Costa Times
Blank Season to Include Speech & Debate, Jazz Age and Set Up and Punch
The Blank Theatre Company in Hollywood, CA, has announced its 18th season, which is billed as "An Inspired Season."
Playbill
Crocker Enjoying His Ride to Beijing
Though Ian Crocker tends to fly under the radar, he heads to the Beijing Olympics this month as a clear and present danger to Michael Phelps in the 100-meter butterfly.
New York Times
Best Buy's New Beat
With slowing revenues from CDs and DVDs, Best Buy is heading behind the music with a venture that will see as many as 85 musical instrument centers open within existing stores around the country.
POLLSTAR
Coming Up Today
Today is the first day of school for Rome and Floyd County students. Visit www.romenews-tribune.com throughout the day for photos from around the city and county. Tonight’s First Friday concert begins at 7 p.m. at Bridgepoint Plaza. The free concert will be moved to the City Auditorium in case of rain. Local Democrats are scheduled to open their new headquarters on Broad Street at 4 p.m. ...
Rome News-Tribune
These Are Our Favorite Car Designers. Tell Us Yours
Car designers are like musicians, and the best cars, like the best music, stir the soul. Here are some that flip our switch. Tell us who flips yours, and submit pics of their work.
Wired News
Preparing for Old Fiddler’s Convention in Galax
For those who love to pluck a banjo or make a fiddle sing—or sit and listen to someone else do it—early August is the most wonderful time of the year, the time when the Old Fiddler’s Convention gets under way in Galax.
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke
Logitech Pure-Fi Anywhere
While the iPod is primarily for personal use, that doesn't mean you can't share your brilliant taste in music with the people around you.
UGO - UnderGroundOnline
Tanzania: The Abba Musical Mamma Mia And Swahili Classics
It is Italian. And similar to when we say Mama Yangu! Or Mama Wee...a very typical African and Latin exclamation. The English language does not have an equivalent cultural use of Mamma Mia.
AllAfrica.com
SoulFest asking people to bring food donation
Associated Press - August 1, 2008 1:55 PM ET GILFORD, N.H. (AP) - SoulFest music organizers are asking people to bring a food donation for the New Hampshire Food Bank.
WCAX-TV Vermont
Bay Area concerts
Newly announced shows and upcoming gigs at major area venues
Contra Costa Times
Lollapalooza Not Taking Any Chances
With the behemoth music festival upon us, the mercury continues to rise in Chicago.
TheCelebrityCafe.com
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