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Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
One of the greatest joys derived from music is the opportunity to experience life from a different perspective.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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Jazzin' round City Hall
Music fans can once again lounge in the grass in front of Santa Monica City Hall this month for the third annual Jazz on the Lawn concert series.
Marina del Rey Argonaut |
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Ted's Picks for Aug. 14th
If you enjoy getting your artistic jollies from well outside the mainstream, the Boulder Fringe Festival is your ticket to paradise.
Vail Daily |
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The CMJ lineup surfaces
Several of you have e-mailed me today about the just-announced lineup for the CMJ Music Marathon. It's pretty dang good and includes the following: They Might Be Giants, Lykke Li, The Rosebuds, A Place to Bury Strangers, Deerhoof, Juliana Hatfield...
USA Today |
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Vietnam Gives Glitter the Boot
Gary Glitter is Great Britain's problem now. Per the BBC, Vietnam authorities will deport the disgraced '70s glam rocker back to the United Kingdom on Tuesday as soon as he's...
E! Online |
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Cuprisin: Clark Weber’s book looks back on “fun years” of music on AM radio
There was a time when AM radio pumped out music that attracted teenage listeners in droves. In those long-ago days, Clark Weber was one of the names that brought in the teens in droves. His radio career began in Wauke...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
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Festival celebrates Punjabi sports, culture
The spirit of athletic competition and the culture of northern India came together as people from all over the Chicago area gathered Sunday to celebrate the 14th annual Punjabi Sports Festival.
Rolling Meadows Review |
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2-D Barcode Application Now Available for Apple iPhone
I don't think anyone will deny that Apple has a runaway hit on its hands with the App Store. With over 60 million applications downloaded in the first month of the service, the App Store could prove to be as popular as Apple's music store in the future. A ...
I4U |
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Prairie Cats to get Whispering Hills jumpin' Saturday
Whispering Hills Vineyards in Carson is going to be jumpin' and jivin' this weekend. The owners are throwing a party Saturday with the swingin' Prairie Cats playing live all-original music.
Southwest Iowa News |
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'Little big band' to be at Bayliss Park Wednesday
The "little big band" within the United States Air Force Heartland of America Band will be livening up Bayliss Park Wednesday during the Bluffs Arts Council and Council Bluffs Parks and Recreation Department's Music in the Park concert.
Southwest Iowa News |
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BREAKING NEWS: The Temptations set for Bardavon gala
POUGHKEEPSIE -- Motown legend and multi-Grammy Award-winning vocal group The Temptations will headline the Bardavon Gala 2009, performing with a full orchestra, the opera house announced Thursday.
Kingston Daily Freeman |
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Ribs with side of rock 'n roll
The Mid-America Ribfest is rapidly becoming a major regional event, featuring some of the nation's best BBQ served alongside national musical acts and regional favorite performerssuch as The Josh Davis Band, Matt's Rocket Collection, Chad Lee, Blue House, Sarah Benck and The Robbers, Chris Saub, Quixotic, Sheila Greenland, Forty Twenty, Price of One and The Executive Steel Band. Last year, ...
Southwest Iowa News |
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Little Feat's guitarist talks about touring and friends
It's hard defining an unconventional band such as Little Feat. Founded in 1969, the band blends first-rate musicianship with eclectic tastes. As American as apple pie, Feat's music transcends boundaries - a freewheeling fusion of California rock and Dixie-inflected funk-boogie.
Southwest Iowa News |
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Pencil This In
MOVIE: Catch the 1980 drama-rockumentary, Rude Boy , documenting life on the road with the Clash. Azazel Jacobs had this to say: “Can’t say it had any direct influence, other than a film that I have watched countless times, but only once on screen—a midnight show at 8th St Playhouse which my best friend and I could only get in by bringing his mom. The place was filled with bikers, and one ...
Gothamist |
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Italy blocks Swedish file-sharing site
An Italian judge has ordered the country's Internet service providers to block access to The Pirate Bay, a Swedish file-sharing Web site, as part of a probe into copyright law violation, officials said Thursday.
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Worth the drive 8/14/08
Less than 2 hours awayVarious locations, Paducah, Ky.The fourth annual River's Edge International Film Festival will be today through Sunday in Paducah. Films from directors in Africa, Europe and North America will be played at three venues in the city.
Southeast Missourian |
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Talking to composer Charles Strouse
Composer Charles Strouse deserves much credit for his unashamedly honest and juicy memoir "Put On a Happy Face," which was released earlier this summer. In addition to the backstage sagas behind "Bye Bye Birdie," "Annie," and many flops, he delivers delicious gossip about many theater luminaries.
AM New York |
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Coulier 'Oughta Know' - the song's about him
Comedian Dave Coulier has admitted for the first time that Alanis Morissette?s angst-ridden hit song "You Oughta Know" is about their rocky former relationship.
New York Daily News |
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Italy cracks down on Pirate Bay
An Italian judge has ordered the country's Internet service providers to block access to the Swedish file-sharing Web site.
International Herald Tribune |
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Can she do it again? Britney writing music for comeback album
A comeback may be in store for pop star Britney Spears, who says she is working on a new album that features her "best work ever."
CBC |
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The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, September Concerts and Performances
NEW YORK--This September, The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music is kicking off the new school year with a concert by saxophonist and faculty member David Glasser in performance with New School students and young alumni, and its fifth season of Monday Nights at Sweet Rhythm, the school's concert series at New York's premier jazz club, featuring performances alumni Jesse Boykins III, ...
All About Jazz |
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A glimpse inside the house Sonny doesn't want
SONNY Bill Williams is trying to sell his million-dollar home, an asset put at risk by his decision to flee the country - and his club - to play rugby in France.
Adelaide Now |
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Annual balloon festival is this weekend
The 21st annual Highland Village Balloon and Music Festival is Friday through Sunday at Copperas Branch Park. Hours are 5 to 10:30 p.m. Friday, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and 6 a.m. to noon Sunday.
Dallas Morning News |
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New Mario Pavone CD Coming in November
On November 4th, Playscape Recordings will release acclaimed bassist/composer Mario Pavone's latest CD, Ancestors (PSR#011508), the recorded debut of newest working ensemble, the Mario Pavone Double Tenor Quintet.
All About Jazz |
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'Barack-Roll' Video Makes Splash Online
By now, you may be one of millions who has been "Rick-rolled" -- you've clicked on a link on a Web page and instead of getting what you thought you would, you got the music video for Rick Astley's 1987 hit "Never Going to Give You Up."
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