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Palmer teen headed for Marine Corps band
PALMER - Dylan M. Kelly started playing trombone in the fifth grade. Now, the 18-year-old will soon be playing with the Marine Corps.
The Republican
Czech 1970s novelty song vaults border, sparks craze - Feature
Legnica, Poland - What makes a hit in Poland? A cowbell bass line, ridiculous lyrics about a swamp monster, a banjo-strummed catchy tune. All performed by a bunch of crazy-looking Czechs from about 1978. The quirky, long-forgotten television clip of ...
EARTHtimes.org
Don Helms, 81, guitarist for Hank Williams, dies
BY RANDY LEWIS Los Angeles Times Don Helms, the steel guitarist whose aching instrumental cry gave musical voice to the anguish and the joy in virtually all the key recordings by country music titan Hank Williams, died Monday in Nashville, Tenn., of an apparent heart attack. He was 81. Helms died at Skyline Medical Center, said Michael Thomas, a director at Forest Lawn Funeral Home.
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Spector lawyers want a stay in murder trial
By LINDA DEUTSCH 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. Defense attorneys Dennis Riordan and Doron Weinberg want an assurance that prosecutors will not ask jurors to convict Spector on lesser offenses of voluntary or involuntary manslaughter. Spector's first trial ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Shelburne Creative Learning Centre
~ Opening Celebrations ~ Aug. 26th at 4:30 pm Registration Aug. 26th 5 pm-8 pm Sept. 6th 10 am-1pm Classes for Children & Adults Art, Music, Magic, Drama, Cooking, Crafts, Computers, Family Music, Photography, Dance: Step, Tap, Jazz & Ballet Orchestra, & Kids Day Camps, and more… Reasonable Rates!
Orangeville Citizen
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.
Miami Herald
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The Seashore Day Camp and School in Long Branch is scheduled to put on a full scale production of "The Wizard of Oz," complete with live orchestra, award winning set designer, 100 costumes and 20 scores and performances on Aug. 15, 16 and 17. Tickets cost $5 and must be purchased in advance. For show times, call 732- 222-6464.
Atlanticville
Spector lawyers want murder trial delayed while they go to appeals court
LOS ANGELES - 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.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
‘Yiddishfest’ concert in Cunningham Park
The summer concert season at Cunningham Park in Fresh Meadows would not be complete without “Yiddishfest,” a celebration of Jewish and Klezmer music, and the 2008 performance, on Tuesday, August 12, proved what every Jewish grandmother knows - that schmaltz is thicker than water.
Queens Courier
Spector lawyers want a stay in murder trial
By LINDA DEUTSCH LOS ANGELES (AP) -- 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.
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay
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NEW GLASGOW, N.S. - The East Coast Music Association says cuts to a government arts promotion program will have a detrimental effect on business opportunities for artists and companies in the region.
Brandon Sun
The Clanton Advertiser
AUBURN – Tyronne Green might not be the vocal leader of Auburn's offensive line but he will happily sing lead vocals. Green doesn't need much prompting to break out in song — in the locker room, walking to class or wherever he happens to be.
Clanton Advertiser
Former Macon Music Minister Accused in Bank Heist
A former Macon music minister accused of holding up a Lee County bank. Lee County Chief Dennis Parker tells FOX24 news fifty one year old Jim Creason is accused of robbing the heritage bank of the south in Leesburg.
FOX 24 Macon
12 Galaxies nightclub closing in late August
Mission District nightclub 12 Galaxies will close its doors at the end of the month. After five years of hosting eclectic rock concerts, burlesque performances, kids' parties and neighborhood craft sales, owner Robert Levy, 39, said he could no longer support...
San Francisco Chronicle
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Instrumental music teacher Michele De La Rosa never imagined her summer would be completely free of work. Normally, she'd teach a summer workshop or give a few private music lessons, but it was always a choice rather than a necessity.
Gazette.Net
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More than a dozen bands have played fire carnivals in Thurmont, Walkersville and Rocky Ridge this summer, but a Catoctin Promise Band has been hitting the circuit particularly hard.
Gazette.Net
Spector lawyers want a stay in murder trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Phil Spector's lawyers have asked a Los Angeles judge for an indefinite stay of the music producer's murder retrial so they can appeal the case on double jeopardy grounds.
KTVN Reno
Microbes, By Latitudes And Altitudes, Shed New Light On Life's Diversity
Microbial biologists may not have Jimmy Buffett's music from 1977 in mind, but they are changing attitudes about evolutionary diversity on Earth, from oceanic latitudes to mountainous altitudes. They are showing that temperature primarily drives the richness of bacterial diversity in oceans, and that life, plant and microbial, by altitude in the Rocky Mountains may be close, but not exactly, to ...
Science Daily
Spector lawyers want a stay in murder trial
Associated Press - August 13, 2008 9:14 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Phil Spector's lawyers have asked a Los Angeles judge for an indefinite stay of the music producer's murder retrial so they can...
KSBY San Luis Obispo
Gourd festival planned Sept. 19-20
Gourd Gracious Farms presents the Fifth Annual Mississippi Gourd Festival at the home of Jerry and Ray Davis, 11132 Byrd Doerner Road in Collinsville, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 19-20.
The Meridian Star
Sarandon's Trail (Mix) of Terror: Scurrilous ... [Public Enemy No 1]
Sarandon's Trail (Mix) of Terror: Scurrilous pinko firebrand Susan Sarandon was reportedly implicated over the weekend in a sweep by authoriities at the All Points West music and arts festival in...
Defamer
RECORD CO. PRESIDENT: Target of crack probe pleads guilty in Va.
ABINGDON, Va. — The main target in a federal investigation of a three-state crack cocaine trafficking operation linked to a music production company has pleaded guilty.
The Daily Times
Police Say Music Bar Home To Illegal Gambling
State agents and local police say they raided a Greeley bar known for its music Tuesday night and found an illegal gambling operation.
KMGH 7 Denver
Rock Hall to open annex in Manhattan
NEW YORK — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is going on the road to New York — the city that spawned hip-hop and gave Bob Dylan and the Ramones their start.
Johnson City Press
The Clanton Advertiser
A “pre-party” is hoped to kindle community interest in the quickly approaching En Fuego event. Lomax Assembly of God will host the pre-party this Friday night at 7 with musical guests Candlefuse and Yungtown.
Clanton Advertiser
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