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Anti-war concert to play during Dem convention
DENVER, Colorado — Rage Against the Machine will perform at an anti-war music festival during the Democratic National Convention, at a venue about three miles away.
Vail Daily |
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Dist 150 Computer Music Instruction
Some of the youngest students in Peoria Public schools will now be using state of the art technology to learn basic music.
WEEK-TV Peoria |
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Taylor, world-famous banjo coming home
Published: Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 7:41 p.m. Todd Taylor fell in love with the sound of the banjo as a child and hasn't stopped playing since.
Spartanburg Herald-Journal |
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Wpg. trio Inward Eye to rock with the Who
TORONTO — They have yet to release their debut disc but, already, you could say Winnipeg rockers Inward Eye have arrived.
Portage Daily Graphic |
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Doc Walker back on native soil
Portage la Prairie country rockers Doc Walker are finding their ‘Beautiful Life’ is bringing them back to their home turf this weekend. The new CD will be featured as the local band performs to close out the Portage Potato Festival Saturday night.
Portage Daily Graphic |
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Kid Rock to play 'All Summer Long' at VMAs
NEW YORK -- Kid Rock is returning to the Video Music Awards for another hit performance _ and this time it doesn't involve a fistfight with Tommy Lee.
WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids |
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HHS grad has Spanish experience
Rachael Carden knows what it’s like to live in a foreign country where the people speak a language different from your own.
Hartselle Enquirer |
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Smiling Over Irma Thomas
Music critic David Was is all smiles over After The Rain , the new CD by veteran R&B singer Irma Thomas. It features duets with an all-star roster of piano players including Dr. John, Ellis Marsalis and Norah Jones.
NPR |
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On the download: From Winnetka to your iPod
Ask Val Haller about her favorite music, and she'll give you an earful. The mom of three quickly emphasizes devotion to some of her generation's most beloved artists. But then she adds some less well-known names for the Baby Boomer crowd. Last August, she launched valslist, a website that Haller thinks of as a boutique music concierge service.
Winnetka Talk |
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Radiohead Denies Composing Soundtrack for "Choke"
A spokesperson for Radiohead has denied that the band has composed the soundtrack to "Choke," a new film based on a novel by the author of "Fight Club," and has claimed that Radiohead has only contributed a song to be run over the final credits.
TheCelebrityCafe.com |
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Jazzism Vol. 36 Highlights Spoken Word & Jazz
The weekly Jazz music podcast Jazzism (a katzpheno mix) is on the path of peace, showcasing mellow Jazz Fusion and verbal deepness from Ainsley Burrows, Amiri Baraka and Gil Scott - Heron.
All About Jazz |
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Remembering Whaling City Sound Guitarist Joe Beck
Whaling City Sound guitarist Joe Beck, one of the instrument's great contemporary practitioners, died last week of lung cancer at a hospice in Danbury, CT, a few days before his 63rd birthday.
All About Jazz |
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Copper offers mountain setting for YarmonyGrass
COPPER MOUNTAIN — YarmonyGrass, taking place today through Sunday at Copper Mountain, is a music festival in its third year — its first at Copper Mountain.
Vail Daily |
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Rage Against the Machine in Denver amid convention
DENVER (AP) - Rage Against the Machine will perform at an anti-war music festival during the Democratic National Convention, at a venue about three miles away.
KJCT 8 Grand Junction |
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Dozens more international titles added to TIFF
Dozens more films from around the globe, including several star-studded titles, have been added to the lineup for the Toronto International Film Festival
CTV.ca |
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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. Since last week, Italy's anti-fraud police have...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Kid Rock to play 'All Summer Long' at VMAs
Kid Rock is returning to the Video Music Awards for another hit performance - and this time it doesn't involve a fistfight with Tommy Lee.
Centre Daily Times |
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A rousing, Romantic evening at Seattle Chamber music fest
Seattle Chamber Music Society Summer Festival offers perfection — and a spark of genius, too.
Seattle Times |
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Kid Rock to play 'All Summer Long' at VMAs
NEW YORK (AP) — Kid Rock is returning to the Video Music Awards for another hit performance — and this time it doesn't involve a fistfight with Tommy Lee.
The Flint Journal |
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Winnetka Sidewalk Sale kicks off this Friday
Winnetka's Chamber of Commerce is jazzing up this year's annual sidewalk sale ... on the sidewalks, in the streets, in shops. The community-wide event is Friday, July 18 and Saturday, July 19 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., in Hubbard Woods, East Elm Street and West Elm Street. Music from students, professionals, and D.J.s will "Jazz Up" Winnetka. This year's fundraising recipient is ShelterBox.
Winnetka Talk |
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Shop owner is serious about sound quality
For some, the storefront at 822 Custer Ave. is like an emergency room, only without the screaming and bleeding, and with more banging and clanging. No ambulances pull up to the door of Paul Maslin, owner of Evanston's PM Woodwind Repair. It's mainly cabs and cars bearing musicians cradling their beloved injured: the saxophones and woodwinds with which they buy their bread.
Winnetka Talk |
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WaTunes.com Aims To Compete in Social Media Market
WaTunes.com, a leading digital content provider that helps music artists, record labels, and distributors sell their music on iTunes has announced its plans to enter the social media market with their new site WaTunes 2 scheduled to launch on September 1st of this year.
Harmony Central |
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Phelps last major obstacles are a couple of mates
The only guys likely to stop him from taking down the ultimate Olympic record are wearing red, white and blue. Ryan Lochte was gunning for Phelps in the 200-meter individual medley. Ian Crocker was eager to take him down in the 100 fly.
The Citizen of Laconia |
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Revo's new PICO hybrid radio pairs DAB and WiFi with great success
Filed under: Home Entertainment , Portable Audio DAB... DAB ... that's that digital radio thing, right? But it's not from a satellite, huh? Well, whatever. Revo 's new PICO hybrid radio packs some internet radio over WiFi, so you don't have to move to some crummy country like the UK just to listen to predictably-programmed 80's music and cloying chatter. Revo's little unit is ...
Engadget |
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World beat musician Eval Manigat dies in Haiti
Eval Manigat, considered to be the father of Quebec’s world beat music scene, will be remembered at a memorial service in Montreal on Sunday.
Montreal Gazette |
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