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Lucky Seven: Bringing High Society to El Paso
Las Cruces' High Society Orchestra will light up the stage at the Arts Festival Plaza in El Paso on Friday, as part of the Alfresco! Fridays series. With a library of more than 1,000 musical arrangements, High Society performs an exciting variety of music.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Lucky Seven: At the movies
"The Movies Return," will take place starting today through Aug. 24 at the Plaza Theater in El Paso. There will be 64 movies, a concert and lectures in three main areas over a 10-day period, all in honor of the movie palace formerly known as the "Showplace of the Southwest."
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Gary Glitter to face music in UK
Former glam rocker and child molester is about to be deported after release from jail.
Sydney Morning Herald |
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Tunes: The Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash
The Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash — the name makes you wonder what the band's music is all about, and how it all came about. Mark Stuart (vocals and guitar) started in a rock band but then he said he heard a calling: "It came like lightning out of the sky and burned into me deep.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Tunes: Three Bad Jacks bring excess of energy to live show
The Three Bad Jacks just keep making good music. They call themselves the bastard sons of rock 'n' roll, but their music is legitimate and their energy and presence prove that.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Music Review: Jan & Dean - The Complete Liberty Singles
This Jan and Dean collection relives the early sixties beach and hot rod music era. Even though they predated them, the vocal duo of Jan and Dean became associated with The Beach Boys and the vocal surf music craze of the early sixties. William Jan Berry and Dean Ormsby Torrence got their start in the late fifties in Los Angeles when they began singing together after football practice. By 1958 ...
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The Day at the Races
Will she or won't she? That's the question everyone wants to know the answer to, if the filly Music Note will face the boys in the Aug. 23 Travers Stakes or run this Saturday against her own sex in the Alabama Stakes.
New York Daily News |
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'Olympic child singing star was a fake'
What do you think? Have your say on our Inside IOL blog. The little girl who starred at the Olympic opening ceremony was miming and only put on stage because the real singer was not considered attractive enough, the show's musical director has revealed.
Pretoria News |
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Hobo Nickles -- 08/14/08 at Swallow Hill Music Hall
Hobo Nickles -- 08/14/08 at Swallow Hill Music Hall
Rocky Mountain News |
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Arts sites at U of I to be dark 6 months to 2 years
Iowa City, Ia. - The University of Iowa's performance arts buildings will be without music, dance and theater for between six months and two years, school officials said Wednesday.
The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index |
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LA man charged with killing man over loud music
A Los Angeles man is accused of killing his neighbor for playing loud music. Read comments
The Fresno Bee |
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Gent Jazz Festival 2008: Days 5-8
The second half of the Gent Jazz Festival is traditionally devoted to peripheral jazz zones, from hip-hop groove to Cuban nostalgia, New Orleans R&B to avant-rock weirdness. All of the seats are cleared out of the performance tent, creating a floor designed for dancing.
All About Jazz |
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After Winter, Spring
The sophomore effort from the Latin jazz drummer Willie Martinez's La Familia Sextet, After Winter, Spring , is a bright and breezy journey into tipico territory marked by tight arrangements of melodically appealing original compositions and arrangements over a wide variety of swinging Afro-Caribbean rhythms.
All About Jazz |
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Two Men With the Blues
What do you get when you pair a certified country music renegade with contemporary jazz's “keeper of the flame”? When the renegade is Willie Nelson and the jazz champion is Wynton Marsalis, the end result is one of the best CDs of 2008.
All About Jazz |
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China Ranch
Regardless of the myriad labels thrust upon it, good music is simply music. With that stated, drummer Frank Briggs' release, China Ranch , could fit comfortably within many categorizations, its elements including fusion/progressive rock, electronic music, grooveacious funk or contemporary jazz with plenty of creative substance.
All About Jazz |
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The Beautiful Enabler
The Beautiful Enabler is the debut recording of the collective trio Mauger, which features the enviable talents of alto saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa, bassist Mark Dresser and drummer Gerry Hemingway.
All About Jazz |
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Bethel Woods concert reminiscent of '69 Woodstock
BETHEL — With his trim gray hair and beard, Bob Weir, 60, may have looked more like a poetry professor than a rocker when he returned to the Woodstock festival site for the first time since he played it with the Grateful Dead 39 years ago on...
Middletown Times Herald-Record |
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Yarmony Grass Music Fest kicks off at Fox
Yarmony Grass is Friday, Aug. 15 through Sunday, Aug. 17 at Copper Mountain Resort, visit yarmonygrass.com for a full lineup. Can't make it up the hill? Go to the Official Yarmony Grass Music Festival pre-party at the Fox Theatre.
Colorado Daily |
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Michael Bell Headlines Music Event
Blues guitarist Michael Bell and his band take center stage Friday evening from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Lake Mirror Amphitheater.The monthly series, Music on the Promenade, is between Hollis Garden and the Lake Mirror Center. The event is free and families are encouraged to attend. Food and drink vendors will be on site.
The Lakeland Ledger |
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Shaping their song
It looks like an artifact from an alien world: a mysterious, glowing pedestal pulsating with sound and energy.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
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Irish Fest features the music and dance o' Galway
It’s home to the familiar Claddagh ring and birthplace to prosperous families who brought wealth and prominence to their hometown.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
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Would you buy an Old-New Album
As a music enthusiast, I’m occasionally given to bouts of MAS (music acquisition syndrome), which often results in a headache, because the collector in me wants to acquire as much music as possible, but the part of me in charge of the wallet denies the urge each time.
Channel NewsAsia |
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Music DVD Review: Poison - Live, Raw, & Uncut
It's time to get Poisoned again! I got Poisoned back in my junior year of high school when the band Poison came out with the album Look What The Cat Dragged In and the single "Talk Dirty To Me." I was hooked with the punk glam metal riff, dirty raunchy vibe, and naughty lyrics. I was a huge fan all the way up to the Flesh & Blood album. At that point, metal had developed too much...
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Wassaic Project to bring local artists together
As the summer winds down, artists from near and far will converge in the Harlem Valley to celebrate and create in a new all-encompassing arts festival called the Wassaic Project.
Millbrook Round Table |
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Duchovny and Leoni develop "Rock" comedy
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Husband-and-wife actor/producers David Duchovny and Tea Leoni will be making music with CBS Films, which has acquired the comedy spec script "Born to Rock."
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