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Dell’s new plan is music to your fears
Remember Dell’s new music initiative? The one that Rob Enderle works for and then failed to disclose? Turns out they’ve got a secret weapon: the person heading it up is an ex-Apple executive, Tim Bucher, who was briefly Senior VP of Macintosh Hardware Engineering in 2005 and oversaw the development of Mac mini.
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Jonas Brothers trigger pandemonium
The Jonas Brothers are handsome, wholesome, skinny-tie-and-skinnier-jeans-wearing boys from New Jersey who play impossibly catchy and completely inoffensive pop-rock songs. But the sound that has come to define Nick Jonas (15; the cute one), Joe Jonas (nearly 19; the hot one) and Kevin Jonas (20; the other one) has nothing to do with power chords and sweet vocal harmonies: It's the gale-force ...
Honolulu Advertiser |
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At Clearwater Festival, it's easy being green
The message was clear Sunday: Even the smallest actions can have a big impact on the environment.
Asbury Park Press |
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Muse UFO frustration
Muse were thwarted in their bid to land a UFO onstage at the V Festival this weekend, they have confirmed.
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Babyshambles - Babyshambles Contributing To Novel
The members of BABYSHAMBLES have all contributed to a forthcoming novel, according to the band's drummer Adam Ficek.Speaking to BBC 6 Music, he said each member ...
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Playlist
Metal Masters Tour with Judas Priest, Heaven and Hell, Motorhead, Testament and Seduce at DTE Energy Music Theatre, 4:30 p.m. today. $25 lawn, $60 and $85 pavilion. 7774 Sashabaw Road, Clarkston. (248) 377-0100.
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Pleasant View United Methodist Church having bluegrass concert
The Pleasant View United Methodist Church, 6031 Fallsburg Road NE, will have a bluegrass concert Sept. 13.
Newark Advocate |
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In Cambodia, a rock 'n roll revival
PHNOM PENH - Grainy black and white newsreel footage of B-52 bombing raids and fierce fighting are the images most frequently associated with Cambodia in the 1960 and early 1970s - not rock and roll, hot pants and wild dancing.
Asia Times |
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Radio date for White Negroes
MEMBERS of one of the band's performing at the area's very own Glastonbury music festival are taking to the airwaves to plug the event.
Hartlepool Mail |
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Brooks & Dunn and ZZ Top: Something for everybody at the Ford Center
You know it's going to be an interesting evening when you're told it's a "no bottle event" done presumably to prevent stray beverage containers from ending up on stage. This was the case during a Sunday night concert featuring Brooks & Dunn and ZZ Top. Country singer Rodney Atkins opened the show at the Ford Center before an estimated crowd of nearly 6,000. Atkins set up the evening with ...
The Oklahoman |
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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Steely Dan does it again at DTE
INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP -- A concert by Steely Dan -- who didn't tour for more than 20 years at one point -- was once a rare occasion and, therefore, an event.
The Oakland Press |
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Pianist Aaron Parks Interviewed at AAJ...And More!
Pianist and composer Aaron Parks is 24 years old--and he started college 11 years ago. A child prodigy who entered the University of Washington at age 13 as a triple major in math, computer science and music, Parks quickly found that music was his true calling.
All About Jazz |
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Caribbean culture shines on city
Reggae music, traditional costumes and coconuts showcased Barrie's vibrant Caribbean community at Caribfest this weekend. The second annual event featured a costume parade through the downtown on Saturday and gospel and reggae music at Centennial Park yesterday. "This is our way of bringing the global village to Barrie," [...]
Barrie Examiner |
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Summerfolk ends on high note
Described as a "pocket-sized powerhouse," first-time Summerfolk performer Little Miss Higgins created a buzz for herself at the 33rd annual music festival, wowing audiences with her 1930s-inspired Memphis blues music. As the three-day event drew to a close Sunday, talk of newcomers like Little Miss Higgins, Natalia Zuckerman [...]
Owen Sound Sun Times |
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Science Weekly: Music and the brain
Is music just "auditory cheesecake" or can it provide deep insights into the workings of the brain and the evolution of language. From the New Zealand haka to raves and dancing birds, James Randerson investigates
Guardian Unlimited |
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Border Jam fails to jam 'em in
A three-day music festival at Runway Park couldn't land a big audience. Bell Border Jam drew scant crowds to the first-time event despite a massive advertising blitz. The tepid public response frustrated co-director Adrian Vilaca. "When I talk to people, the locals seem to think that (a [...]
The Sault Star |
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Gig roundup: Workingman strikes golden balance
The music on the debut disc by The Celebrated Workingman is chimey and poppy and vivid, offering a release valve for singer Mark Waldoch's pent-up musical passion and breathless vocal urgency.
OnMilwaukee.com |
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What gas price woes?
Sturgeon Falls Step Dance and Fiddle Festival organziers, worried record-high gasoline prices would hurt this year's attendance, couldn't have been more wrong. Festival chairman Charlie Lang said the number of people who rolled into town for the annual event this year was actually up compared to 2007, despite [...]
The North Bay Nugget |
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First plastic pipe orchestra in Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – With 1,500 plastic pipes, Mai Dinh Toi created a stage of 7m wide, 5.5m deep, 6m high which is also an orchestra of over ten musical instruments. This unique work was recorded as a Vietnamese record on August 17.
Vietnam Net |
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V Festival 2008
Rick brings you an hour of the Xlist plus the best new music and some random stuff too. Text Rick on 83xfm (std network).
Xfm Online |
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V Festival 2008
Between albums, Ian Brown found gainful employment as a basketball hoop. Rick brings you an hour of the Xlist plus the best new music and some random stuff too. Text Rick on 83xfm (std network).
Xfm Online |
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V Festival 2008
Girls Aloud arrive, ready for action. Rick brings you an hour of the Xlist plus the best new music and some random stuff too. Text Rick on 83xfm (std network).
Xfm Online |
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V Festival 2008
"Woo! Yeah!" Rick brings you an hour of the Xlist plus the best new music and some random stuff too. Text Rick on 83xfm (std network).
Xfm Online |
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V Festival 2008
"I heart you Girls Aloud!" Rick brings you an hour of the Xlist plus the best new music and some random stuff too. Text Rick on 83xfm (std network).
Xfm Online |
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V Festival 2008
The weather doesn't hold out... Rick brings you an hour of the Xlist plus the best new music and some random stuff too. Text Rick on 83xfm (std network).
Xfm Online |
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