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Spock to land in Elgin
Make warp speed to be first on line at 12:01 a.m. Friday to score tickets to see Leonard Nimoy -- minus the pointy ears -- narrate Holst's "The Planets" alongside the Elgin Symphony Orchestra.
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Home is where the heart is for Tapes 'n Tapes
There's nothing like the healing properties of home. At least that's true for indie rockers Tapes 'n Tapes. Despite a busy tour schedule that has landed the quartet everywhere from a choice slot at Austin's South by Southwest to a California parking lot performing alongside Snoop Dogg, somehow the boys always seem to sneak in short visits back to their hometown of Minneapolis. And they are ...
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Britney's back to her old self in new VMA ads
And the comeback continues ... A fresh-faced Britney Spears appears alongside British comedian Russell Brand in two new ads for MTV's upcoming Video Music Awards.
New York Daily News |
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Iron Maiden opens Budapest's sell-out music festival
British heavy metal band Iron Maiden are set on Tuesday to open Budapest's 16th Sziget festival, an annual rock, pop and world music extravaganza that takes place on a small island in the Danube.
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Iron Maiden opens Budapest's sell-out music festival
British heavy metal band Iron Maiden are set on Tuesday to open Budapest's 16th Sziget festival, an annual rock, pop and world music extravaganza that takes place on a small island in the Danube.
AFP via Yahoo! Philippines News |
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First look: Motorola U9
Motorola is showing off the stylish side of music with the introduction of MOTO U9. [VIDEO]
Independent Online |
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Robert Nelson Named Strategic Business Development Lead at Baker & Taylor
Baker & Taylor, Inc. Chairman and CEO Tom Morgan today announced the appointment of Robert C. Nelson as Executive Vice President, Strategic Business Development effective August 18, 2008.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Austin Daily Herald
Everybody loves home cooking; ergo, everybody loves the Homegrown Music Festival. Six local bands will perform 2 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday at the Holiday Park Golf Course 8 miles west of Austin.
Austin Daily Herald |
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Britney back on MTV with VMA promo
The new promo spot for the MTV Video Music Awards featuring Britney Spears and the show’s host, British comedian Russell Brand, has been unveiled.
MSNBC |
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Good Day Baltimore: It's time for Hootie & the Blowfish at Pier Six
American '90s rock band Hootie & the Blowfish - which formed in 1986 at the University of South Carolina by Darius Rucker, Dean Felber, Jim Sonefeld and Mark Bryan - makes a comeback appearance, stopping by Pier Six as part of its Homegrown Tour. The night of the concert, ticket holders are asked to bring any school supply item to the concert, as a donation, and following the concert the ...
Baltimore Examiner |
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Boat parade lets creativity flow in the Codorus
Concentrating too hard on the beautiful artwork, music and literature at this year's Yorkfest will be a surefire way to miss the Historic Codorus Creek Boat Parade that will be floating by.
The York Dispatch |
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Allman Brothers Suing Recording Company
Seeks royalties from music industry.
WLNS Lansing |
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Barbie(TM) Soundtrack Showcases Fresh Sounds From Girls' Best Friend!
Girls everywhere, get set to sparkle... when KOCH Records introduces "Barbie(TM) & The Diamond Castle," a shiny-new collection of upbeat pop songs based on the first "best friends"-themed Barbie(TM) musical movie! The new movie and CD release features "Connected" performed by Katharine McPhee. "Barbie(TM) & The Diamond Castle" soundtrack makes its national retail debut September 12, 2008.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Olympic Opening Used Girl's Voice, 'Prettier' Girl's Face
What do you think of the Chinese government having one girl lip sync her song at the Olympics opening ceremony because she was prettier than the real singer?
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Mendoza returns to Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa — Muscatine vocalist Juan Carlos Mendoza has completed his musical education at the Julliard School of Music and said he’s looking forward to showing his hometown just what he’s learned.
Muscatine Journal |
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Tony winner George Furth has died
SANTA MONICA - George Furth, an actor and Tony Award-winning playwright who wrote the book for the landmark 1970 Broadway musical "Company" and wrote the 1971 play "Twigs," has died.
Los Angeles Daily News |
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Architect Kaplicky presents design of Czech concert hall
Ceske Budejovice- Czech-born British architect Jan Kaplicky, who designed a new Czech national library building, today presented the design of a new Antonin Dvorak Concert and Congress Centre by his Future Systems studio that is to be built in Ceske Budejovice.
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Weekly Music Agenda
TUESDAY Just Another Band from East L.A.? We think not. Los Lobos join Los Lonely Boys to tear up Wolf Trap's Filene Center stage. $22 and $40, 8 p.m. Three Stars alums The Moderate bring their humid Carolina alt-country back to the Black Cat backstage. With our own music editor Amanda's favorite local alt country singer, John Bustine . $8, 9 p.m. If you're a fan of the TV ...
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The Soul of the Long Beach Jazz Festival
Long Beach-A precedent record setting throng of people crowded unto every inch of grass at the Rainbow Lagoon for the 21st Annual Long Beach Jazz Festival, August 8-10 presented by Rainbow Promotions.
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Stratford Picks West Side Story and Forum for 2009; Griffin, McAnuff to Direct
West Side Story and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with Broadway directors, have been announced as two musicals planned for the 2009 season at Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Ontario.
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NEWS: Usher Tackles NY W/ Free Concert
R&B superstar Usher will be helping to kick-off the NFL season next month with a free concert in New York City. According to Billboard , the multi-platinum selling singer is teaming up with country music sensation Keith Urban to perform in Columbus Circle.
SOHH.com |
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NYC BLOG: Blueprint 3 Files - New ISH! Kanye West Keeps it "Fresh," Goes Club Status on "Jockin Jay-Z"
Shout out to Steve and Young Sid-id-dav... Ha... all you Southern folks let the beginning of the song get you hyped. PSYCHE! So I guess Kanye working on the entire album is basically official.
SOHH.com |
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Radiohead pen new Palahniuk score
Radiohead write the score for the film adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk's latest book, Choke, the author tells BBC 6 Music.
BBC News |
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Britney Spears will be back for VMA ceremony with two new TV spots
Britney Spears is back to Video Music Award ceremony, for this occasion MTV has just released two new TV spots featuring the pop princes for September's VMA show, reveals OK! Magazine. Both clips show off a much-improved Brit-Brit as she hangs out VMA host British comedian Russell Brand — and a mammoth elephant, a reference to the one huge issue they never discuss: Brit's near-disastrous ...
Moldova.org |
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Kenny Chesney Practices With The Saints
JACKSON, Miss. -- There may have been a time when country music star Kenny Chesney never thought -- in his wildest dreams -- that he'd be catching passes and punts at an NFL training camp.
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