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Fifth Annual VH1 Hip Hop Honorees Announced
Fifth Annual VH1 Hip Hop Honorees Announced Too $hort, De La Soul, three others to be honored
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THE BUZZ: De La Soul among honorees on VH1's Hip Hop Honors
HIP-HOP HONOREES. De La Soul, the Amityville-based trio that broke the barriers of hip-hop with its breakthrough album "3 Feet High and Rising," is among this year's honorees for VH1's "Hip Hop Honors," along with Cypress Hill, Naughty by Nature, Slick Rick and Too Short. Tracy Morgan was announced as the event's host yesterday, but performers for the event, set to air Oct. 7 on VH1 and VH1 ...
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Music icon Tommy James likely to draw huge crowd Sunday
Tommy James & the Shondells go Down by the Riverside Sunday night and they won't be alone. The season finale concert, traditionally a big draw, could pull as many as 15,000 people to Mayo Park.
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Weekend Best Bets: East County
Catch a flick under the stars tomorrow at La Mesita Park, 8855 Dallas St., La Mesa. Karate, music and cheer demonstrations will be at 7:30 p.m., followed by “Shrek the Third” at 8. Blankets and picnics welcome. Refreshments will be sold. Information: cityoflamesa.com or (619) 463-6611.
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14:26 (BST), 14/08/2008 FIFA 09 Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS GUILDFORD, UK. – August 14, 2008 – Electronic ...
GUILDFORD, UK. – August 14, 2008 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today unveiled the complete music track listing for EA SPORTS™ FIFA 09, in stores from October 2nd.
gamesindustry.biz |
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Two days of bluegrass music offered
This weekend will feature some toe-tapping acoustic music as the third annual Bismarck Bluegrass Festival takes over Sleepy Hollow Park
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'All Shook Up' for the season
Summer Garden closes schedule with Elvis homage Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre completes its season with the third in a fresh trio of less-familiar musicals with music from the 1940s to 1960s: All Shook Up , which celebrates the music of Elvis Presley and offers light, fun fare for a summer evening.
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Fredheads on the way
Fredheads from far and wide are expected this weekend at Springwater Conservation Area south of Orwell. Fredheads are fans of Juno-winning roots musician Fred Eaglesmith of Port Dover, Ont., and the occasion is his 14th annual charity picnic.
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Matt Mason joins Q magazine
Bauer Consumer Media's Q magazine has appointed Zoo deputy editor Matt Mason as senior editor ahead of next month's redesign of the monthly music title. By Oliver Luft
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Rescheduled YouthFest set for Saturday
Energetic music, fun activities and great food is in store for those attending the second annual YouthFest on Saturday from 10 a.m. -2 p.m. at Lions Field Park.
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Festival preparations
A volunteer fills in gopher holes Wednesday evening in preparation for the second annual Central Music Festival.
Red Deer Advocate |
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Youth Briefs
Local students graduating from the University of Cincinnati were honored for their achievements during the 2007-08 spring quarter. Adam Clark of Arroyo Grande received a doctor of musical arts degree in the College-Conservatory of Music.
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admit that I was extremely surprised – shocked even – at Hongkong queen of pop Joey Yung’s performance at her Joey Yung Starlight Live in Genting concert last Friday.
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Khadijah Ibrahim in concert
FOR some timeless Malay classics, don’t miss the Petronas Performing Arts Group’s Imbauan at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas this weekend, guest-starring singer Khadijah Ibrahim (left).
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Mozart as an obstacle - and an inspiration
Kaija Saariaho, a Finnish composer who is in residence at the Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center in New York this summer, will be sharing the stage - figuratively at least - with a forebear whose example nearly stifled her own creativity.
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San Diego datebook
“Portico Premiere,” a celebration of the restoration of the San Diego Museum of Man's facade and California Tower, will include shopping, music and food on the California Plaza at 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $175. Proceeds will benefit the museum's adult and children's education programs.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Kid Rock To Perform 'All Summer Long' At MTV Video Music Awards
Kid Rock will perform his hit song "All Summer Long" at this year's MTV VMAs on September 7.
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Charts show it's alive and kicking
Stay in touch: A host of new Australian acts is helping fuel a music industry recovery, the latest ARIA wholesale figures show.
Sydney Morning Herald |
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Pakistan marks independence amid growing violence, political tensions
Islamabad - Pakistan on Thursday celebrated its 61st year of independence from British rule with fireworks, flag-raisings and music despite growing militant violence and mounting tensions between the country's ruling coalition and embattled President...
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Boulder International Fringe Festival brings in the quirky
August is a busy month for Joan Bruemmer. It has been since 2005. That's when the Boulder International Fringe Festival was launched, and that's when Bruemmer first performed in the Fringe.
Colorado Daily |
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Finding Fresh Talent in the Fringe
August 13, 2008 By Simi Horwitz Selecting breakout talents from the lineup of this year's New York International Fringe Festival (running through Aug. 24) is a daunting task.
Backstage.com |
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Sick Puppies
Australian modern rockers Sick Puppies will play George’s on Sunday night. The band, whose music ranges from melodic rock to a wall of heavy guitar and drums, has gotten the attention of Oprah and Leno with their “free hugs” campaign. Tickets are on sale now at George’s.
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Zellar, Mahoney headline RookiesFest
Musicians Martin Zellar and Tim Mahoney will team up Saturday during RookiesFest, an outdoor concert at Rookies Sports Grill and Bar in Rochester. Zellar fronted the popular Austin-based band The Gear Daddies, which went
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Singers lend 'Voices' to state fair
It's not all pronto pups, grandstand gizmos and butter sculptures. This year the Minnesota State Fair is also one of the biggest stages for choral music
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SEMYO adds director, conductor
The Southeastern Minnesota Youth Orchestras (SEMYO) selected B.J. Shigaki as its new executive director. Shigaki's experience in arts management includes being the former gallery director for the University Center Rochester Art Gallery, an independent consultant for the Rochester Civic Theatre and executive director of the Rochester Art Center
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