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Elvis fan's collection is on display
More than 30 years after his death, Elvis Aron Presley continues to draw fans to his extensive music career. Aaron Webster of Mulkeytown has taken the 45s and record sleeves to another level, culminating in an exhibition that opened in The Buzz located on the Benton Public Square.
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Duo joins forces at Stafford Centre to benefit area youth
It will be a “Night of Song and Laughter” at the Stafford Performing Arts Theatre and Convention Center on Sept. 6 beginning at 7 p.m. as two local talents join forces to benefit area youth.
Sugar Land Sun |
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Indie music festival planned
The Oct. 4 lineup includes a handful of independent musicians.
MPNnow.com |
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Cowden’s Pioneer Days Offers Something For Everyone
Often times a festival will advertise how they offer something for everyone. The 2008 Cowden Pioneer Days Festival may actually live up to that billing.
Shelbyville Daily Union |
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Sears Unveils LL Cool J Fall 2008 Advertising Campaign
Sears announced today its LL Cool J Fall 2008 advertising campaign featuring images by famed photographer Mark Seliger. The black-and-white images feature music icon LL Cool J, as well as his family, marking the launch of his highly anticipated men's, junior's and children's collection.
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Hip Hop Music as Therapy - Beats, Rhymes and Life
YO!TV Chats with the director of Beats, Rhymes and life who offers Hip Hop solutions to the bay area's violence problem.
New America Media |
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Reports: CRB Killed The Internet Radio Star Pandora
Don't count on listening to music from Pandora on your iPhone anymore. The company's founder said its days are number due to recent music royalty hikes.
ChannelWeb |
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Highland Games feature fun for 5,000 people
BRUNSWICK — Celebrating its 30th year, the Maine Highland Games and Scottish Festival at Thomas Point Beach offered around 5,000 Scots and non-Scots alike a bonny day of music, fun and athletics.
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Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival lures another strong turnout
BRUNSWICK — Crowds flocked to view artists' works displayed on Maine Street Saturday as part of the second annual Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival. Approximately 60 artists graced Maine Street with their works. More than half the artists from last year's inaugural festival returned this year.
The Times Record |
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One iPod, multiple listeners: i2i streams your music across the room
i2i Stream is one of those weird little technologies that is difficult to explain but, once you "get it," it's pretty impressively useful and easy to use. Bear with me while I explain, then you'll see what I mean. i2i Stream is a small, Zippo-sized device that sits between your iPod (or other MP3 player) and your headphones. Punch the channel button to cycle through the selections and ...
Yahoo! Tech Advisors |
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Habit of Filipino buyers changes, turn to less pricey mobile phones
MOBILE phone manufacturer Nokia said its sales have remained strong despite rising prices of goods in the country.
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DWTS' Kristi Yamaguchi, Mark Ballas' Van Burglarized
A van being used by Dancing with the Stars alum Kristi Yamaguchi, Mark Ballas and Derek Hough was burglarized over the weekend. Thieves made off with passports, diaries, photos, music collections and thousands of dollars worth of electronics gear on Saturday in Roseville, Minnesota, according to local station KSTP-TV. The van was parked outside an Outback Steak House while the group – in ...
US Weekly |
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Madison Snaps -- August 18, 2008
Today's image is titled "Support Local Music" and was photographed by Nataraj Hauser.
Isthmus |
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Pearl Farm offers Kadayawan promo
DAVAO City is on festival high this month as it celebrates the annual Kadayawan with the theme "Musanay Lumadnong Kagikan, Yutang Kabilin Panalipdan."
Sun Star |
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Music News: David Byrne & Brian Eno - Everything That Happens . . . Available, You Know, Today!
David Byrne and Brian Eno are together once again - and you can only buy this one from their site. A lot has been made of this second pairing of David Byrne and Brian Eno, as if it's another My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts, but something important is being overlooked. Their first collaboration put the emphasis on "the Eno" - it was Brian Eno with David Byrne, and it sounds like it, being very ...
Blogcritics.org |
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Acoustic Guitar Lessons Given at Lower Branch Library
08/18/2008 - 1:00p.m. to 08/18/2008 - 2:00p.m.
Cape May County Herald |
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RECENT ITEMS»
Electro-funk duo Chromeo will be hitting the east coast for a few dates in October. The mini tour will be presented by Myspace Music , with tickets available now. So make sure to show off your fancy footwork and don't miss out!
Filter Magazine |
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Bob Queen brings the world to Orton Park
Four times a year, the world comes to the near east side. For that, Madisonians can thank Bob Queen. As event coordinator for the Marquette Neighborhood Association, Queen organizes three of the isthmus festivals -- the Marquette Waterfront Festival, La Fete de Marquette and the Orton Park Festival -- and coordinates the Saturday music portion of the Willy Street Fair. If that weren't enough, ...
The Capital Times |
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Niñal: Shawty goes shopping
LAST week’s Song of the Week has got to be “Low” by Flo Rida, a rap artist whose real name is Tramar Dillard and who was born in, you guessed it right, Florida, in Miami to be exact. If I’ll be a rapper someday, I’ll call myself Pin Amun Gahan, to give my image a scary Bin Laden-ish appeal while paying homage to my barriotic roots in Pinamungajan, a town 50 years south of Cebu City, Philippines.
Sun Star |
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Kitty Wells Sets Precedent
Aug. 18, 2008 — The late Roy Acuff, a Grand Ole Opry icon who was known as "the King of Country Music," is credited with giving Kitty Wells the nickname "the Queen of Country Music." But even Roy was skeptical about whether or not she could draw an audience. That’s one of the ways in which she was a quiet revolutionary in Nashville.
Great American Country |
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Charlie Daniels Exactly Where He Wants to Be
Aug. 18, 2008 — Earlier this year, Charlie Daniels was honored in Nashville for 50 years in music. The party was perhaps just a little late; he actually started touring with a small band in 1955 — 53 years ago. While Charlie’s careeer has been marked by a few major moments, such as hitting No. 1 with "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" or joining the Grand Ole Opry, he sees it more as a series of ...
Great American Country |
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Meet Glen Campbell
Aug. 18, 2008 — Capitol Records will release a new album by Country Music Hall of Famer Glen Campbell on Tuesday. Titled Meet Glen Campbell, it plays on the title of an early album by his former labelmates the Beatles. It also updates a bit the approach that producer Rick Rubin used in revitalizing the career of Johnny Cash.
Great American Country |
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Keith Anderson CD Honors Loved Ones
Aug. 18, 2008 — Keith Anderson’s first album, Three Chord Country And American Rock & Roll, set him up as a guy who makes party music, but his latest project, C’mon!, has a more rounded sound. It definitely features some of the uptempo, good-time stuff, but the first single, "I Still Miss You," demonstrates he’s also been looking rather deeply at life. It’s understandable; his mom — who died ...
Great American Country |
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Ironic Timing for John Rich's McCain Video
Aug. 18, 2008 — Big & Rich founder John Rich has released a video for "Raisin’ McCain," the campaign theme song he wrote for Republican presidential candidate John McCain, and it puts an energetic spin on the 71-year-old politician’s message. "Every American anthem deserves a rockin' music video, and that's exactly what we made," John says. "The 'Raisin' McCain' video is another way for me to ...
Great American Country |
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Sugarland Goes Old School with New CD
Aug. 18, 2008 — In the 121 years since Thomas Edison first announced the creation of a "talking machine," the recording industry has come a long, long way. Originally the entire record had to be made at once; there was a time when songs were recorded in converted factories or furniture stores, and bands sometimes had to start over if a nearby train made noise in the middle of the performance. ...
Great American Country |
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