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Northwest Calendar
TODAY SATURDAY AUGUST 16 ANISHNAWBE KEESHIGUN NATIVE FESTIVAL – This weekend, Aug. 15-17 taking place at the amphitheatre at Fort William Historial Park. Admission is free. Historic site admission is half price this weekend during the festival. Competition pow wow, and performances.
The Chronicle-Journal |
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Enjoy a fusion of art, music
Kinetic sculptures, dance, poetry, masks and paintings will join puppets that range in height from 10 inches to a towering 10 feet in a fusion of artistic elements that pay homage to the Hudson River estuary.
Poughkeepsie Journal |
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Music Review: Love on the Inside
Reviewed by Chris Willman A-
Entertainment Weekly |
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Aztec Two-Step headlining ArcStock today in Wampsville
WAMPSVILLE - Six bands from regional to national have signed for ArcStock, a concert festival being held on Saturday, Aug. 16 at the Wampsville Firemen's Field to benefit the Madison Cortland ARC and Building Futures Foundation.
The Oneida Daily Dispatch |
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Music Review: Fate
Reviewed by Leah Greenblatt --
Entertainment Weekly |
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Music Review: The Greatest Story Ever Told
Reviewed by Simon Vozick-Levinson --
Entertainment Weekly |
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Students can win school items at bingo event
Today Back-to-School Bingo, 2 p.m., Spray United Methodist Church, 803 Morgan Road, Eden. Have snacks and win school supplies. Children in kindergarten through 12th grade are welcome. 623-6122. Vacation Bible School, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Immanuel Friends Church, 502 S. Fieldcrest Road, Eden. Presented by First United Methodist Church, Draper Pentecostal Holiness and Immanuel Friends Church. ...
Greensboro News & Record |
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Music Review: Untitled
Reviewed by Andy Greenwald --
Entertainment Weekly |
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Saturday Art and rock 'n' roll
MUSIC OF ZZ TOP Rafael Sanchez and Jim Fletcher perform to ZZ Top's 1974 album Fandango in conjunction with the exhibition, Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967.
Miami Herald |
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Kinhaven provides concentrated doses of music education
WESTON -- The von Trapps are not the only ones making the hills come alive with the sound of music. ... - By JOSH O'GORMAN Herald Staff
Rutland Herald |
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Sharon Cuneta records her first kiddie-songs album
Pagkatapos ng successful celebration ni Sharon Cuneta ng kanyang 30th anniversary concert last Friday, August 8, sa Araneta Coliseum, tinapos na rin niya ang kanyang first children's album, a first in Philippine music industry, sa SonyBMG.
PEP |
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Music mogul took R&B mainstream
Jerry Wexler not only coined the phrase rhythm and blues, the legendary music producer was one of the key architects of the genre.
Miami Herald |
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Jerry Wexler, record producer, dies at 91
Legendary record producer Jerry Wexler, who helped shape R&B music with influential recordings of Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles and other greats, and later made key recordings with the likes of Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson, has died, said his son, Paul. He was 91.
Sun-Sentinel |
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Music festival adds local band
The LifeLight music festival has added local band Kory & the Fireflies to its opening night line-up. The local act will play the main stage at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 29. LifeLight co-founder Alan Greene said LifeLight has had a relationship with the band for a while. "While the Christian music scene is not the normal venue for Kory, he is a fellow believer," Greene said in a recent news release. Kory & ...
The Argus Leader |
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Oak Lake event runs through Sunday
The 14th annual Oak Lake Jamboree runs through Sunday at South Dakota State University's Oak Lake Field Station, three miles south of Astoria. The event features music from several bluegrass bands, trolley tours of station grounds, laboratory/classroom tours, a research boat excursion on Oak Lake and food all day from the field station's dining hall. Cost is $10 for today and Sunday. Admission ...
The Argus Leader |
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Sex offender volunteers at children’s festival
The Advocate has learned that a registered sex offender was among the volunteers at the Texas Children’s Music Festival in Cleveland, an event sponsored on July 19 by the Community and Children’s Impact Center at Stancil Park.
Cleveland Advocate |
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Hey, tech savvy teens, leave the phone at home and go to school
For the most part, electronic gadgets including cell phones, music players and digital cameras are not allowed to be carried by students in most schools. But they're still around.
The Argus Leader |
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Toe jam: Guitarist doesn't have arms, but that doesn't stop him
Tony Melendez has an unusual way of playing the guitar.
Greeley Tribune |
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Guitar Center Invites Entries in 2008 Drum-Off Competition
20th Annual Guitar Center Drum-Off Competition Will Award Winning Drummer Over $45,000 in Prizes
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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Oasis Announce First UK Tour in Three Years - Oasis Tickets Available Now
This year's hotly-anticipated and widely-rumoured event has finally been announced, much to the relief of many a Brit-rock fan. Manchester-based super group Oasis this week released details of their forthcoming UK tour with Oasis tickets going on sale on Wednesday, 20 August. What is sure to be a sell-out tour will cover 18 dates across England, Wales and Scotland, running throughout October ...
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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God made him gay, so now church should pay
The Dutch Reformed Church in Moreleta Park wanted their gay music teacher to "free himself" from his "sin" and live a celibate life without impure thoughts about men...
Independent Online |
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Mad Dog's tough day
His is a singular voice, instantly recognizable, making his own inimitable brand of music. Chris Russo has been a sports-talk version of Bob Dylan, Louis Armstrong or, his idol, Bruce Springsteen, a face immediately matched to a sound coming through the airwaves.
Stamford Advocate |
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God made him gay, so now church should pay
The Dutch Reformed Church in Moreleta Park wanted their gay music teacher to "free himself" from his "sin" and live a celibate life without impure thoughts about men, but Johan Strydom, 31, said that God had made him gay. So the church fired him.
Pretoria News |
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Jerry Wexler dies - record producer for stars
Jerry Wexler, the Jewish son of a window washer who grew up to become a giant in the music business, supervising historic recordings by African American musicians such as Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles, died Friday morning at his home in Sarasota, Fla. He...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Memorial for musician Sam Gorman is Sunday
A memorial service for popular Melbourne musician Sam Gorman will begin at 1 p.m. Sunday at Lou's Blues in Indialantic. Organizers invite people to come play instruments, share testimonials or simply show their support to Gorman's loved ones and fans.
Florida Today |
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