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'68 Elvis comeback remembered on death anniversary
When Elvis Presley made his TV special in 1968, he was coming off a string of forgettable films and a long dry spell on the charts, and the rock 'n' roll music he'd helped pioneer had given way to the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix.
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'Martha and the Boys' a rare musical treat
The Saratoga Chamber Music Festival made some news Monday night: It brought Martha Argerich on to the stage of the Spa Little Theatre.Argerich is a revered pianist who has built her reputation over the last 40 years. Because of her health problems, temperament and eccentricity, her few concerts become sporting events. Will she or won't she appear? This time she did, although the program was ...
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Inaugural 'Summer in Abu Dhabi' family festival honours UAE history
The UAE's rich and colorful history is honoured by the 'Heritage and Culture Island,' part of the new 'Summer in Abu Dhabi' family festival being held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) until August 18, 2008.
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For everyone who's been menaced by the MBTA, cursed by cabbies or bullied by BMWs, the Eighth Annual Bicycle Film Festival will come as an entertaining respite.
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Concerts in the Park continue to draw crowds
Although the weather has not been the greatest when it comes to the weekly Concerts in the Park, organizers are still hopeful that they will get through the last two concerts under sunny skies.
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SLIDESHOW: Flying Proms
Pictures from a spectacular night of planes, music and fireworks at Shuttleworth (13/08/2008 12:16:15)
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Riding high on the release of last year's dense and lyrically adventurous None Shall Pass , Aesop Rock, the progressive Def Jux MC, rolls into town this week. Turns out Aes is just as verbose answering questions as he is on record.
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Movers & Shakers
Live music by the Kelly Hughes Band, a bouncy gym for kids, prizes and games will be in store at a community appreciation party sponsored by Dickinson Insurance, Beaudry Motorsports, Glacier Auto Insurance and Moon Dollars cafe 4-8 p.m. Friday.
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Shaw Festival urged to diversify lineup
Prominent African-Canadian playwright and actor has launched campaign to get more non-white actors and directors, and more racially diverse plays
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Fuego Entertainment and The Orchard Spark New Licensing Deal, Expand on Latin Music Distribution Pact
Building on a longstanding relationship to globally market and distribute its diverse Latin artist roster, Fuego Entertainment, Inc. today announced a new deal with The Orchard, a global leader in digital music and entertainment, to add more than 1.1 million tracks from The Orchard's catalog to the digital download store www.FuegoMio.com.
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Festival format changes
CHEBOYGAN - The Cheboygan Area Chamber of Commerce and Riverfest Committee have finalized the schedule for the fourth annual Riverfest 2008, adding and revamping a few events to make it a week-long celebration for the city.
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Digital Containers' Next-Generation 'Superdistribution' Software Will Generate Real Profits for Digital Entertainment ...
A breakthrough system of 'superdistribution' to freely share copyrighted material over the Internet via 'digital containers' is rolling out today, aiming to change the way content owners deliver and profit from distributing television, games, books, movies and music entertainment over the Internet.
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Stroke killed soul icon Hayes
Music legend Isaac Hayes died of a stroke, police officials said last night.
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Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
Pete Seeger: The Power of Song Weinstein 2007 / Color / 1:78 anamorphic widescreen / 93 min. / Street Date August 5, 2008 / 24.95 Starring Pete Seeger, Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Arlo Guthrie, Natalie Maines, Tom Paxton, Bruce Springsteen Film Editor Jason Pollard, Samuel D. Pollard Produced by Michael Cohl, William Eigen Directed by Jim Brown
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Keith Urban, Olivia Newton-John to join hands for a duet
Washington, Aug 12 : Kiwi country music singer Keith Urban will be joining Aussie pop singer Olivia Newton-John for a duet on her forthcoming album, 'Olivia Newton-John & Friends: A Celebration in Song'.
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Colin Munroe Signs Worldwide Recording Agreement with Universal Motown Records Group, Launches Buzz Single, Sunday ...
Universal Motown Records Group is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Grammy Award-winning producer Dallas Austin and his imprint Rowdy Records and Toronto-based management company, Marked Music, to sign emerging artist and producer Colin Munroe to a worldwide, ex-Canada recording agreement.
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Catholics to celebrate history, look ahead to bicentennial
PEABODY and mdash; Cardinal Sean O'Malley will join hundreds of Catholics from throughout the North Shore next month in Peabody to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Boston. O'Malley will say Mass at Bishop Fenwick High School on Sept. 14. The service will be the high point of an afternoon of family-friendly attractions, including food, games, live music and guest speakers who ...
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Rhythm and News: Big labels taking notice of local talent pool
Detroit gave the world Motown and techno music. Seattle is the birthplace of grunge. Mississippi, Memphis and Chicago all had a hand in the blues. New Orleans is the home of jazz and you can’t get more country than Nashville.
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The Delcambre Shrimp Festival
Still recovering from 2005’s Hurricane Rita and fighting through high gas prices, the Louisiana shrimping industry has had a tough few years.
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It’s on
Units from the Lafayette Fire Dept. should be parked outside Blackham Coliseum Saturday night. Twelve-straight hours of Cajun music will be followed by a special accordionist exhibition that may burn down the house.
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Takin' It To The Streets
U.K. rockers The Kooks enjoyed busking on the streets of Los Angeles during their last tour so much, they've decided to crank things up a bit by adding a rock 'n' roll tour of New York City to their upcoming North American tour, taking a handful of lucky fans along for the ride.
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Warner Music buys Spanish artist-management firm
Warner Music has bought a majority stake in a Spanish company specializing in artist management and touring as it seeks to expand alternative sources of revenue to compensate for falling CD sales.
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I will be introducing the characters of C KKOMPANY - Sanjay Dutt
Sanjay Dutt is nowadays more often seen behind the microphone than in front of camera. Sanjays voice is pretty unconventional for playback singing but the uniqueness of his voice has always attracted music composers. Sanju’s deep voice and singing skill has been liked by almost every music buffs. Now Sanjay Dutt will be seen behind the microphone in BALAJI MOTION PICTURES LTD.’S forthcoming film
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Indulge in Louisiana-style food, wine and music at Showcase 2008
Showcase 2008, the Honolulu Academy of Arts' annual food-and-wine fundraising event, heads south for an evening in old Louisiana at 6 p.m. Sunday.
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Vikram Bhatt to launch Aditya Narayan
The flamboyant lad of television, a wild craze amongst the teenagers, the super cool host of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge for 3 seasons, Aditya Narayan, announced his debut in to films on his 21st birthday bash at J.W Marriot amidst the presence of entire Bollywood and Music Industry. Aditya will be cast in lead role in Vikram Bhatt’s next project. The birthday celebrations attracted all the joyous mo
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