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Youth movement alive and well
Representatives from local agencies, Taunton schools, and organizations rallied around city youth Friday
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Rain delays don't deter the Vibe Tribe
BRIDGEPORT — The weather outside may have been frightful but that did not cause festival- goers to lose their "vibe." "What's a music festival without a little rain?
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New Harmony's 'My Fair Lady' performance is 'loverly'
rNew Harmony Theatre's Equity production of the musical "My Fair Lady"runs through Aug. 17, playing at 2 p.m. Sundays, 7:30 p.m. Thursdays and 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays in Murphy Auditorium, 419 Tavern St., New Harmony, Ind. Tickets are $24 for adults, $22 for those 60 and older and $10 for those 25 and younger. Call 682-3115 for reservations or for more information.
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Good Time Rock and Roll Launches Great Park Summer Night Flight Series
The Orange County Great Park came alive tonight with good time rock and roll and surf ballads sung by the popular 70s Orange County rock band HONK. More than 2,000 people got into the groove with HONK at the first ever Night Flight Saturday evening concert.
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Second Annual Rockin The Falls
Tonight Komatryp wowed the crowd with their musical talents. Proceeds from the event will benefit children with cerebral palsy and juvenile diabetes which the event's organizer says is a cause close to his heart.
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Rain doesn't dampen spirits at Festival
BRIDGEPORT - All those positive vibes pay off. A powerful thunderstorm brought a downpour of rain onto Seaside Park Saturday during the third day of the four-day Gathering of the Vibes rock festival,
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Sunday Conversation: Wendy & Lisa
Lisa Coleman and Wendy Melvoin, who backed Prince in his band the Revolution in the '80s, used to scoff at TV, but now with their work scoring the series 'Heroes,' it's their bread and butter. WENDY MELVOIN and Lisa Coleman score the music for the NBC series "Heroes." The show's soundtrack goes into wide release Aug. 19, and a Wendy and Lisa score album arrives this fall. They've just ...
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Green ideas wriggle into ‘little’ festival
From homegrown wind power to organic food and emission-cutting fuel supplements, Saturday’s Little Green Festival isn’t little any more. The second-year festival, which entertained hundreds at South Park, welcomed 115 vendors, a significant jump from the 25 that participated in last October’s inaugural event.
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Phelp folks aren't sour on this festival
The community is celebrating the 42nd annual Sauerkraut Festival, which continues today.
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Family wanted: David, 13
DAVID, 13, is a lively boy who loves to clap along to music. He’s sweet and personable, and he loves cuddling and playing with toys. He also loves spending time with babies and small children.
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Tie-breakers decide Teen Idol
Amanda Carlson and Nila Purifoy both performed songs by past winners of American Idol on Saturday. The two teens tied for first when the overall scores were tabulated in the Knox County Be Real Teen Idol Contest at the Knox County Fair. Carlson won when judges went to the second tie-breaker.
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John Rich and McCain Concert
THE MCCAIN EVENT DIDN'T DRAW A HUGE CROWD, MAYBE 35-HUNDRED PEOPLE. BUT AS NEWSCHANNEL'S KRISTINA HAMILTON TELLS US, THE CONCERT PERFORMED BY MCCAIN-SUPPORTER JOHN RICH IS THE FIRST TIME MCCAIN HAS ENLISTED A CELEBRITY FOR A CAMPAIGN EVENT LIKE THIS.
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Luther Davis Writer of Musicals and Movies, Dies
Tony's for the book of the musical Kismet and a screenwriter whose films included The Hucksters, with Clark Gable, and Lady in a Cage with Olivia de Havilland, died on Tuesday in the Bronx. He was 91 and lived in Manhattan and West Palm Beach, Fla.
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You pays your money and you takes your chances
This topic comes up once or twice a year, usually after a show like the Black Crowes at VooDoo in late July: The band played none of its best-known songs.
The Kansas City Star |
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Chimney girl's in ICU after 14-story plunge
It was a miracle that 12-year-old Grace Bergere survived a 14-story fall down a West Village chimney, but she will need a bit more luck during her recovery, her jazz-musician dad said Saturday.
New York Daily News |
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Fun at the Golf Ball
The crowd, on Saturday night, dances to the music of Jeff Day and his band, SomeDay, during Golf Ball 2008 at the Otis Park Band Shell. Last year, Bedford Recreation Foundation revived the Golf Ball to celebrate improvements at Otis Park. This year, the event returns by popular demand.
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The Natchez Democrat
NATCHEZ — WTYJ/WMIS announcers fared well at the recent Jackson Music Awards.
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Paul Rudy transforms visual images into ‘electroacoustic' vistas
A Croatian mass. Pealing bells. Explosions and gunfire. This is the stuff of music made by Paul Rudy, a composer on the faculty of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory.
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Q&A: Disc jockey Bill O'Connor of Roeland Park
JOB DESCRIPTION: Disc jockey at KKFI radio station What goes into making a good party play list? I think what’s important is the pacing of it, not too many fast or slow songs in a row. I like to vary it between male and female singers and instrumentals. I like to surprise people, too, with songs. Something they don’t expect, but it fits in with what I’m trying to do.
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Community celebration
MIchael Hollenbeck The Saginaw News Shamichael Boykins, 10, sings as friends watch during the Houghton-Jones Community Festival Saturday. Shamichael's parents are Mike Boykins and Rhonda Taylor of Saginaw.
The Saginaw News |
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10 pre-season questions for Kentucky football
Kentucky is coming off two straight Music City Bowl appearances, but after a tumultuous off-season, here are 10 questions facing the Wildcats as they open camp this week. 1. Who will be Kentucky's starting quarterback in the Aug. 31 season opener at Louisville? Junior Curtis Pulley was the perceived favorite, but his off-season issues have given sophomore Mike Hartline a spot in the ...
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Spiedie Fest 2008
RIDES, GAMES, BALLOONS, LIVE MUSIC AND...SPIEDIE'S OF COURSE. THESE WERE SOME OF THE ATTRACTIONS AT THIS YEAR'S SPIEDIE FEST AND BALLOON RALLY. ABOUT 400 VENDORS COVERED THE GROUNDS OF OSTININGO PARK TODAY. ATTENDANTS COULD BUY CRAFTS AND FOOD, JUMP IN AN AIR BALLOON OR EVEN TAKE RIDES ON SWING. MANY SAY THEY LOOK FORWARD TO ENJOYING THE FESTIVITIES. "Once the rain cleared up, we walked over and ...
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Digital help for moat learning
Sydney - Shopping, letter-writing, sex, music composition: there's not much you can't do on the computer these days. Even archaeology. ...
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New search engines identify unknown songs
Hamburg - Sometimes there's nothing worse than having a song stuck in your head. It's particularly frustrating if you picked up a melody somewhere, but don't even know the artist or title. The internet may ease your pain. Specialized online services ...
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Exhibition Featuring Band Posters Made by the Akron Art Museum's Teen Council
John Hicks, Smells Like Teen Spirit, 2008. AKRON.- For anyone who lived through the youth-driven grunge rock movement of the 1990s, Smells Like Teen Spirit may stir memories of the band Nirvana, crunchy guitars and flannel shirts.
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