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Sun, Surf and Jazz at the Manly International Jazz Festival 2008
Manly Council on the Northern Beaches of Sydney will be conducting their 31th Manly International Jazz Festival over the October long weekend on the 4th, 5th, 6th of October 2008.
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Chennai remembers Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer with 100-hour concert
Lovers of Carnatic music here are marking the birth centenary of legendary musician Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer with a hundred-hour concert. The event, organised by the Global Carnatic Music Association, began on July 31 and ends Monday night, with nearly 40 artistes performing for the last four days.
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What to watch
Today on TV Poor Diddy. He oversees a showbiz empire tied to his acting, music, fashion, TV production and whatnot. But he could use some help. So bring on VH1's I Want to Work for Diddy , a reality show in which contestants vie to be his personal assistant. The show adds to a pair of Diddy-produced reality shows on sister network MTV - Run's House and Making the Band , which returns Aug. 13. ...
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Joseph Blackwell, 82
Social Security employee Joseph M. Blackwell Sr., a lover of jazz and a longtime employee of the Social Security Administration in Baltimore, died of heart failure Wednesday at St. Agnes Hospital. The former Forest Park resident was 82.
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Car driver crashes barricade at Canton crowd watching fireworks
CANTON The crowd watching fireworks and listening to music downtown got more than they bargained for Saturday night. A number of attendees also had to take evasive action when a car barreled through a blocked off area, according to jail records.
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Jonas Brothers win big at Teen Choice
The Jonas Brothers reportedly won six surfboards at the 10th Annual Teen Choice Awards in Los Angeles.The youthful awards show, which honors the year's best in film, television, music, comedy, sports and fashion is to air Monday night on Fox. The program was taped Sunday.E! Online said the fraternal bandmates won the prizes for Choice Breakout Band, Male Hotties and Male Red Carpet Icons, as ...
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Dead technology : Whatever happened to ... cassettes
BENTONVILLE ? Gone are the days when teased hair, neon clothing and spandex shorts were considered fashionable, the Sony Walkman was the No. 1 accessory to own and cassette tapes were the cool way to listen to your music. (Benton County Daily Record)
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Second Saturday music on Saturday
The last concert of the Second Saturday music series will be Saturday at the Twin Springs Park Gazebo in Siloam Springs. (Benton County Daily Record)
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Weekend Box Office
UPDATED: 08 :27 a.m. EDT, August 04, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes a field archaeologist. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
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50 Cent Raps On Dr. Dre's Detox ; N.O.R.E. 'Hated' Diddy; Soulja Boy Gets Lyrical: Mixtape Monday
Mixtape Monday: Soulja Boy steps up his lyrical game on 'Teen of the South,' 50 Cent wants some of the music Dr. Dre keeps laying around the studio.
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Dashboard Confessional's Chris Carrabba Says Forthcoming LP Helped Him Regain His Freedom
Dashboard Confessional's Chris Carrabba talks about the band's upcoming "rock record," regaining his musical freedom and a mysterious side project.
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Kitchen band ready for big gig
DANVILLE -- Because she had to have music around, Elma Moser formed The Meadows Kitchen Band. She put out a call for volunteers in the retirement community newsletter and cajoled her neighbors into joining. That was four years ago.
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Stewart's Donates to Albany County
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Schools and organizations in the greater Albany area can thank the Stewart's Shops Holiday Match program, which recently donated $202,788 to assist in the funding of various classes and programs.
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The G-Man Releases a Soundtrack to Burning Man
The 14 instrumental tracks are all influenced by the Burning Man social experiment held annually on the Playa in the Nevada desert. Song titles like "Serpent in a Pin Stripe Suit," "Lovemaking Montage" and "Industrial Dark & Magic" hint at the psychedelic atmosphere of the album.
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Milwaukee's Discovery World honors Les Paul
Guitar legend and innovator Les Paul is credited with developing revolutionary engineering techniques like close miking, echo delay and multitracking.
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Christians rock: Annual youth festival in Wickliffe showcases religious musical scene
Her jeans are torn and open at both knees. Her black "Volcom" T-shirt is a favorite of the skater crowd. And her long hair swirls around as the singer, surrounded by guitars, shakes and jumps on stage, pumping her fist in the air.
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New symphony, ballet for Nasher Museum exhibit
A new symphony piece and a new ballet will be performed as part of the Nasher Museum of Art's exhibition featuring art during the reign of Spain's Philip III.
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Cultural revival
Baalbek festival brings music back to Lebanon
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Supergrass growing on America
Supergrass has been a Top 10 band in Britain ever since it arrived in the heyday of Britpop with its 1995 debut album, I Should Coco. But Britpop's blend of glam and new wave rock with parochially English lyrics didn't gain traction in the United States and has been largely supplanted by later trends in Britain. And Supergrass, now one of the last Britpop holdouts, takes some trans-Atlantic ...
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11:35 (BST), 04/08/2008 Margaret Robertson - Top 10 Games Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS Respected industry ...
Respected industry consultant and former editor of EDGE magazine, Margaret Robertson, today revealed she will be speaking at Edinburgh Interactive Festival 2008 to praise ten of the most important games of last year that many people won’t be familiar with.
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Concert review: Melvins make some noise
Madison punk rockers turned out en masse Sunday for a night of sonically brutal noise from the Melvins and Big Business at the High Noon Saloon. First, Porn got everyone in the mood with a short noise jam of headache-inducing stoner rock. Only two members of the group appeared: Dale Crover of the Melvins attacked the drums, and Billy Anderson (producer of the Melvins, Mr. Bungle, Neurosis and ...
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Slow Food US debut: San Francisco, Aug. 29-Sept. 1
Labor Day weekend marks the first major stateside event for the Italian-born group that trumpets sustainable, local and artisanal foods as the best antidote to the world's increasingly industrialized (and sometimes troubled) food system.
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Curtain up on fair openers
Two Salinas-area musicians beat out a large group of contestants Sunday to become the opening acts for Jessica Simpson and Randy Travis at the Monterey County Fair.
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Muse Machine gathers more than 200 for music of 'Wiz,' 'Wizard' and 'Wicked'
Even for the Muse Machine, this is big.
Dayton Daily News |
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Street fair, kids' activities accompany music at Lollapalooza
Radiohead delivered a mix of new and old favorites on Friday. On Day 2, Lollapalooza organizer/musician Perry Farrell brought former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash onstage for a couple of songs. The crowd packed like sardines for Rage Against the Machine's frenetic set, which included Testify and Born of a Broken Man.
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