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SOHH EXCLUSIVE: Heltah Skeltah Talk Comeback, Insist “We F*cking Relevant”
After nearly ten years since their last album Magnum Force hit retail stores, the Boot Camp Clik emcees - consisting of Ruck (a.k.a. Sean Price ) and Rock – blamed the long wait on scheduling problems.
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Things to do today
Hand Cove VFD dinner The Hand Cove Volunteer Fire Department roast-pork benefit for Chester Arnold is 11 a.m.-6 p.m. today at the fire house, 5966 Hand Cove Road. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children, which includes games and prizes. There also will be raffles, auctions and music.
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Elvis Fans Gather To Mark Anniversary Of Singer’s Death
Saturday is the 31st anniversary of the death of music legend Elvis Presley, and Graceland will be the focal point of the day for many fans.
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Fans cheer for hip hop star
,COATESVILLE — Fans of hip-hop artist Yung Berg were captivated as the young rapper entertained crowds Friday in Ash Park during the ninth annual Rip...
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Elvis' special at 40
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – When Elvis Presley made his TV special in 1968, he was coming off a string of forgettable films and a long dry spell on the charts, and the rock ’n’ roll music he’d helped pioneer had given way to the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix. Photo caption: Elvis Presley’s career was revived after his hourlong NBC special Dec. 3, 1968. Photo by Associated Press
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Redemption for Brit
NEW YORK -- 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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Jerry Wexler dead at 91
NEW YORK -- Legendary record producer Jerry Wexler, who helped shape R&B music with influential recordings of Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles and other greats, has died, says his co-author, David Ritz. He was 91.
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Costume Ball aims to hit all the right notes
ROCKPORT and mdash; Donny Osmond may only be "a little bit country and a little bit rock 'n roll," but next week, the Rockport Art Association will feature plenty from all music genres during its annual costume ball.
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Music label sues Jared Leto
New York, Aug 16 : 'Requiem for a Dream' star Jared Leto, who is also part of a band called 30 Seconds to Mars, is being sued by his record company for breach of contract.
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No party, only quiet rakhi for birthday boy Saif
Mumbai, Aug 16 : Actor Saif Ali Khan may have had to cancel his big birthday bash, but he is happy that his 38th birthday Saturday coincides with the festival of Raksha Bandhan as his two sisters celebrate the festival in a big way.
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Music Listings
Memphis Groovetet with Lynn Cardona - . Fridays, Saturdays, 7-11 p.m. King's Palace Cafe 162 Beale Memphis (Beale Street) 521-1851.
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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 Aug 16, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1177884.htm
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Music Listings
MC Jammer, Mo Jo & Co., and DJ - . Ongoing. J&J Bar and Grill 1065 N. Thomas Memphis (Downtown) 523-9823.
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Second fight night at Agoura Hills draws another big crowd
The sounds of hip-hop music could be heard close by. Inside the Lindero Country Club, a tennis court had been transformed into a boxing venue complete with a ring and plenty of chairs for the boxing faithful. A DJ played music in one corner and at another side a barbecue cooked up steak sandwiches.
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Music fest to show off local talent in Joliet
A music showcase for homegrown talent will hit downtown Joliet later this month. The Chicago Street Music Fest will be an all-day, all-ages affair on Aug. 30, said Mike Trizna, one owner of the Chicago Street Pub.
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Barbershop quartet to perform today
The Geneva Convention will perform an evening of old-fashioned barbershop quartet music at 7 p.m. today at Union Springs High School. This is the fourth in a five-part Festival at the Frontenac summer music performance series.
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Day will highlight Latino culture
,PHOENIXVILLE — "Good food, music and dance will bring Reeves Park in Phoenixville alive with the joy of the Hispanic and Latino cultures!" says the...
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Sugarland explores 'Love on the Inside'
After Sugarland's first two albums, singer Jennifer Nettles kept hearing how their records were good and all but somehow ... not. "They'd say, 'You sound so much better live,"' Nettles recalled. So when she and musical partner Kristian Bush went to work on their third one, they had a mission: Capture the raw energy of their live shows.
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Exclusive: Peaches Geldof new husband confesses he doesn't know who Sir Bob Geldof is
Peaches Geldof hubby Max Drummey not quite sure who Sir Bob Geldof is..as she jets out to face the music.
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Cuts by feds will hurt East Coast music - promoter
Cuts to federal government programs that help promote East Coast music will hurt the region's premiere musical gala and force some artists to ply their trade outside the province, says a New Brunswick-based music promoter.
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Jerry Wexler changed the music world
Legendary music producer Jerry Wexler coined the phrase "rhythm and blues" and was one of the key architects of the genre. He revolutionized popular music with seminal, superstar-making recordings of acts such as Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles and others.
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Review: Country singers bring mix of styles
Country music fans enjoyed a little old and little new Friday night during a concert with Tracy Lawrence and Blake Shelton at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.
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Mozart rekindles lost magic at Ravinia Festival
By all accounts, in the 1910s and 1920s, when opera reigned at the Ravinia Festival, nights at the park were magical. Japanese lanterns glowed in the pavilion, and the music of Verdi and Puccini floated under the stars.
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Auburn churches join for family fun festival
Five Auburn churches are combining efforts to offer a free weeklong Family Fun Festival at Auburn's Clifford Park from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Annual faith tent revival comes to Syracuse today
The annual United in Faith Tent Revival is planned for today at 204 Columbus Ave., near East Fayette Street, in Syracuse. The revival will feature music, prayer and preaching from ministers in the Syracuse area and address violence and gang-related issues in the community.
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