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Sibby's Organic Ice Cream to Host Family-Friendly Music Fest, Sibby's Ozmac Shake, August 22nd & 23rd, 2008
VIROQUA, Wisc.----Sibby's Organic Ice Cream announces it will host a family-friendly music fest, Sibby's Ozmac Shake, August 22nd & 23rd, 2008.
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Camping with 311
FRESH OFF the North American leg of their Summer Unity Tour, veteran rockers 311 return to Honolulu this weekend to headline Band Camp VI at the Waikiki Shell.
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Time for Tamaoka
After five years of establishing Band Camp as the marquee summer concert for fans of rock and alternative music, its promoters are looking for new ways to differentiate the show from everything else going on in Honolulu this year.
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Our Picks: Food; Family; Music; Art
While restaurants statewide have been raising prices, 3-Star Gourmet II -- the original is on Bishop Street -- enters the picture (in a spot formerly occupied by a McDonald's) offering full plates at $7.50 to $8.50, giving basic ingredients a gourmet twist.
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‘Wars’ has lost the force
You’ll know you’re in a different galaxy within the first seconds of “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” which substitutes the Warner Bros. logo and theme music for the familiar 20th Century Fox searchlight and fanfare.
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Festival digs mining heritage
So, how many pierogies can the average hungry person eat in one sitting?
Times Leader |
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Jackson Browne sues McCain, RNC over song in ad
Jackson Browne doesn't want John McCain running on anything fueled by his lyrics. The singer-songwriter sued McCain and the Ohio and national Republican committees in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles on Thursday, accusing them of using his song "Running on Empty" without his permission.
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WELL-OILED MACHINE
Nothing gets in the way of a lucrative rock reunion quite like a jail stint -- even an extremely short one. Just ask the members of Stone Temple Pilots, these multiplatinum-selling, stadium-rocking, alterna-grungers recently reunited after more than a half-decade's "separation" (don't call it a breakup) to mount a 65-date tour of North America's top-tier summer music festivals and amphitheaters ...
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Photographs celebrate music
When fine-arts photographer Philip A. Dente of West Pittston started going to bluegrass festivals, his attention was naturally drawn to the famous headliners on stage.
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Dream Cruise events' detour into downtown Detroit a hit with guests
Spectators near Comerica Park had the chance to enjoy classic cars, classical music, food and festivities as Cruisin' Motor Cities on Friday wrapped its arms around downtown Detroit, the city that put the world on wheels.
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Veil shed for bikini on Egypt's women-only beaches
MARINA, Egypt (AFP) - Islamic hymns fade out giving way to Arabic pop music as women remove their veils to reveal bikinis or one-piece swimsuits at a religiously correct beach for women only in Egypt .
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Spears, Brown, Jonas Brothers get MTV Awards nods
After delivering one of the worst performances in the history of the MTV Video Music Awards, Britney Spears has a chance to be crowned this year as the absolute best.
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COMING UP
ACTS EVENTS: The Alden Christian Theatre Society, 1470 Church St., Alden, will host a weekend of activities. Tonight will feature karaoke, with sign-ups starting at 7:30 p. m., hosted by Nathan Schohn and Scott McKay. Saturday night will feature folk musician Jim Vosga at 8 p. m., with a $3 cover fee. For more information, call 432-9102.
The Buffalo News |
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'Revolution' is a high note for documentaries
Few true-life tales of nationalist pride are as moving as the one depicted in "The Singing Revolution." James Tusty and Maureen Castle Tusty's documentary, about the ways in which music played a vital role in helping the small country of Estonia to throw off the yoke of Soviet oppression, presents a feel-good tale that is almost hard to believe.
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Concerts
Kenny Rogers, the popular country-pop performer returns to Penn’s Peak, 325 Maury Road, Jim Thorpe. Tonight at 8. $65, $55. 325-0371 or pennspeak.com.
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Events
Coals Miners Heritage Days Festival with coal mining exhibits of artifacts and memorabilia, a pierogi-eating contest (Sunday), Coal Miners Polka Mass (Sunday at 3 p.m.), games, food, and entertainment by Jolly Joe & the Bavarians (tonight), DJ Rockin’ Rich, the Top Hat Dancers and Joe Stanky & the Cadets (Saturday) and Eddie Derwin & the Polka Naturals (Sunday). Patriot Park, Nanticoke. ...
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Poles apart in Edinburgh
Multimedia: Actor Magdalena Cielecka on the plethora of Polish acts at this year's festival
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Olympics: Showing skin no sin for China's beach babes
BEIJING, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Beach volleyball fans are getting more bikini bliss for their buck in Beijing, thanks to cheerleading Chinese "beach babes" who are baring nearly all to help their country stage a colorful Olympics.
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Best of the Politics Blogs
The Beatles assured us in their crap 1968 song ‘Back in the USSR’ that Georgia was on their mind. Oddly though, you don’t hear Paul McCartney commenting much on South Ossetia nowadays.
The New Statesman |
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Gustavo Santaolalla: His film scores are spare, his tango newfangled
Gustavo Santaolalla, known for composing the scores for "Brokeback Mountain" and "Babel," returns to his Argentine musical roots.
International Herald Tribune |
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Israeli piano prodigy comes to Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – As part of Vietnam-Israel cultural exchange activities, 9-year-old Israeli piano prodigy Tom Zalmanov will give a show on September 6 at the HCM City Conservatory of Music.
Vietnam Net |
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Wagon Wheel to host special event
The Wagon Wheel Ranch in Ulster is having a special event from 12 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Labor Day, Sept. 1, which Gale Raupers, ranch owner, said is open to all people. The event will have free horse rides, a chicken roast, and music provided by Gary and the Bandits, Raupers said. This fourth annual event is free to all, he said, though he added that people should bring a dish to pass. To get to ...
The Daily & Sunday Review |
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Uganda: Youth Sing for Christ
ALL For Christ Youth, a contemporary gospel musical group, is here to give music lovers a taste of their charm.
AllAfrica.com |
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Eatery backs Idol hopeful
Pam McLay wants everyone to make the Wright choice for Canadian Idol. The owner of Jazzmyn's Tapas & Taps in Owen Sound is a huge fan of Collingwood's Drew Wright, one of five contestants remaining on the popular CTV singing competition. McLay said the 28-year-old house painter [...]
Owen Sound Sun Times |
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Musician's Friend Introduces New Categories in Music Books and Videos
Musicians, Teachers, and Students Find Browsing Easier with New Music Books and Video Sections at musiciansfriend.com (PRWeb Aug 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1213404.htm
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