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Spector lawyers want a stay in murder trial
Phil Spector's lawyers asked a judge on Wednesday for an indefinite stay of the music producer's murder retrial so they can appeal the case on double jeopardy grounds. Read comments
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High School teacher arrested in Santa Cruz for soliciting a minor on line
James Barany is a music teacher at William C. Overfelt High School in San Jose, he was arrested yesterday afternoon in Santa Cruz for soliciting a 13 year old girl,...
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High School Bands Getting Into The Groove
KENNEWICK -- High school marching bands kick into full gear this week. We caught up with Southridge High School students in Kennewick. The 50 or so band members were practicing their rock music show.
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Reuters Entertainment Summary
New York hopes Rock'n'Roll museum annex will boost tourism NEW YORK - New York City is hoping an annex of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opening this year will boost tourism, as well as commemorate the artists and music venues that formed the city's rock history. The annex to Cleveland-based Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is due to open in the art-and-fashion district ...
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New York to open Rock'n'Roll museum
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City is hoping an annex of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opening this year will boost tourism, as well as commemorate the artists and music venues that formed the city's rock history.
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ExploreLI: Polish Town fair
Hoist a kielbasa and polka the weekend away while celebrating Polish heritage at the annual Polish Town festival in Riverhead.
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Top Sports
From tough guys to God and hip hop to gospel, many of the world's most highly trained athletes turn to a strange mix of strategies in their final preparations for the battle of their lives.
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New York hopes Rock'n'Roll museum annex will boost tourism
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City is hoping an annex of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opening this year will boost tourism, as well as commemorate the artists and music venues that formed the city's rock history.
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Gospel Festival starts on Sunday
The message of gospel music is harmony, both in spirit and sound. If recent Summer Breeze talent is any indication, there will be plenty more of it at the Gospel Festival on Sunday at 6 p.m. when the 2008 Summer Breeze Concert series concludes this month at the Newbold-White house in Hertford.
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[Best Bets] Sunday, August 17
Check out the special exhibits currently on display at the Mississippi Museum of Art , featuring music-themed work by artists from classic to modern in “The Sight of Music,” and the photography of Former Gov. Ray Mabus and Tennessee Senator Howard Baker in “Through the Lens.” The museum is open from noon until 5 p.m. Admission is $5 for both; call 601-960-1515 for more information.
Jackson Free Press |
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How to ... Fill the Next 72 Hours with Music
Country singer Johnny Bush is one of those guys who did a little better with his songwriting
Abilene Reporter-News |
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[Best Bets] Saturday, August 16
Off of High Street, the Mississippi Farmers Market opens at 9 a.m., with locally grown produce and crafts. … At 6 p.m., Bright Lights, Belhaven Nights kicks off on Carlisle Street, featuring food, drinks, art, live music and fun stuff for the kids.
Jackson Free Press |
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Music charts 08.14.08
Contemporary hit radio (top 40)
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Bankruptcy trustee seeks instruments from Hall of Fame
The trustee handling the bankruptcy of a late music patron wants to recover instruments the patron donated to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, including two Johnny Cash guitars and Bill Monroe's mandolin. Bob Waldschmidt filed the request for summary judgment Tuesday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Nashville. Waldschmidt is administering the bankruptcy of Bob McLean of Murfreesboro, ...
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Corbin Bleu thrills county fair crowd
Artist Corbin Bleu performs at the Prince William County Fair to a large audience on Tuesday. Bleu found fame through the hit movie “High School Musical.”
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Music fest promises candy for eyes, ears
KINGSPORT — No musical genre is changing and breaking new ground like electronic music. It’s a style that evolves along with technology. Electronic music being made now might not have been possible even five or 10 years ago because the equipment and techniques used to make it weren’t available then.
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King Crimson: still different after all these years
Like Dungeons & Dragons, progressive rock appeals to a very specific audience -- a generally male one that admires complexity, innovation and instrumental virtuosity above all else. King Crimson has been able to keep this audience interested for four decades through countless lineup changes, influencing bands like Tool, Primus and the Mars Volta along the way. Now, the band is taking stock of ...
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East Village Opera: a little bit old, a little bit new
As any musicologist can tell you, arena rock and opera have more in common than not. They both employ overblown orchestration to back dramatic and sometimes silly themes.
AM New York |
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Rockin' on the road
James Otto spends most of his time on a bus with nine other guys.
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Cinnamon inks reps for action-music property
Cinnamon Entertainment has appointed UK-based The Parthenon Group and The Sharpe Company in the US as licensing agents for Freefonix. The 40 x half-hour toon series targets seven- to 15-year-olds with each ep ending in a musical battle to reach the mystical 13th note.
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NY hopes Rock'n'Roll museum annex will boost tourism
New York City is hoping an annex of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opening this year will boost tourism, as well as commemorate the artists and music venues that formed the city's rock history.
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Justice to get own Nickelodeon show
Nickelodeon announced Wednesday it has signed 15-year-old U.S. actress Victoria Justice to an overall talent and music deal. The announcement was made by Paula Kaplan, Nickelodeon's executive vice president of talent and West Coast general manager.As part of the new pact, Nickelodeon, in partnership with Sony BMG Music Entertainment, is developing a comedy series as a starring vehicle for ...
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Justice to get own Nickelodeon show
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Nickelodeon announced Wednesday it has signed 15-year-old U.S. actress Victoria Justice to an overall talent and music deal.
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2008/08/13
THE Philharmonic Society of Selangor celebrates its golden anniversary this year and goes down memory lane with a tribute to the people, who, and the music, which, have been part of The Phil this past 50 years.
The New Straits Times |
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2008/08/13
A scene from Kuselan, which boasts good music and well-executed dance scenes. RAJNIKANTH takes on the role of an actor with superstar status in this movie.
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