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Calgary prodigy wins national music prize
Piano prodigy Jan Lisiecki has won the $5,000 grand prize at the National Music Festival in Edmonton.
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Pencil This In: Monday
MUSIC JAM *: The Ford Amphitheatre’s J.A.M. Sessions series continues tonight with “String Along to Bluegrass.” Audience members can bring along their acoustic string instruments for an evening of bluegrass jamming. The event’s hosted by the Bluegrass Association of Southern California and begins at 7 pm. And make an evening by bringing your own food and drink (or buy it there) for a ...
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Plot To Kill Michelle Malkin Uncovered - MICHELLE Malkin, profressional nodding head, is the subejct of a murderous plot. Kill the music: (chorus) i wipe the dirt from my ...
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Bingo rained out during Rock Island Festival
The Rock Island Music Festival started at 1 p.m. on Aug. 8. Games were provided for the children, and the music never stopped from 1 p.
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A Rock Pilgrimage
For rock-obsessed Midwestern youth, the summer music festival is a rite of passage. Squeeze into a hot, crowded automobile with a few friends of similar musical appetites. Drive uncomfortably for hours. Arrive at the music festival exhausted. Squeeze into a hot, crowded field with thousands of strangers of similar musical appetites.
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Your 15 seconds of fame starts in 12 hours
Since 2002, seven talented (and lucky) people have sung their way into the hearts of millions of American music enthusiasts young and old. Kelly Clarkson, Ruben Studdard, Fantasia Barrino, Carrie Underwood, Taylor Hicks, Jordin Sparks, and most recently Blue Springs, Mo.
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The Music Tapes, 'Music Tapes for Clouds and Tornadoes' (Merge)
Relying on the singing saw, which generates a piercingly high sound guaranteed to give your dog a migraine, and employing vintage recording equipment dating back to the 1930s, Julian Koster of the Elephant 6 collective comes on like a full-fledged crackpot. But he's a talented and engaging one. If his first Music Tapes album in nine years suggests an unhealthy obsession with Brian Wilson's ...
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Dolly tells newspaper her new musical close to being ready
While Dolly Parton will get to enjoy a few fast-paced days back in her hometown, performing concerts today and Sunday at Dollywood to benefit the Imagination Library, she'll leave from here and head west to start rehearsals on "9 to 5 the Musical."
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Monday, August 18, 2008
Stirling – Brad Mates is glad he stuck it out in the music industry. After touring in bars for more than seven years, losing band Dear Editor, So Trent Hills plans to install surveillance cameras in Campbellford?
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Will Pandora Play 'The End' Soon? Royalty Rate Hikes Could Be Its Demise
Some potentially sad news today for music fans who like their music free, but don't want to risk the recording industry's wrath. In a candid interview with the Washington Post, Pandora founder Tim Westergren said the company is "approaching a pull-the-plug kind of decision," a potential "last stand for webcasting" as royalty fee increases begin to take hold. Perhaps it's a well-honed ruse to ...
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Teen applauds hip hop, classical music fusion
Hinsdale Central junior Jenny Manske enjoys a wide spectrum of music from classical to hip hop and was excited to find a different kind of music program called Hopera. Hopera, a unity of classical and hip hop music, is a summer class for high school students offered by the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University in downtown Chicago.
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(chorus) i wipe the dirt from my hands as i walk from your grave those ain’t facts those are lies in the statements ...
MICHELLE Malkin, profressional nodding head, is the subejct of a murderous plot. Kill the music: Stop the tape: media matters? Just a coincidence. As you’ll see in an upcoming verse, maybe not:
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Plot To Kill Michelle Malkin Unconvered - MICHELLE Malkin, profressional nodding head, is the subejct of a murderous plot. Kill the music: (chorus) i wipe the dirt from my ...
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New CD reviews for Eagle County
As far as modern, progressive jazz albums go, “Invisible Cinema” toes the line but doesn’t cross over it into any new territory.
Vail Daily |
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Slide show: Newport Beach Sunday Funday draws hundreds
6th event included music, arts, games, food and more.
Orange County Register |
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CLUB GUIDE
ROCK, ETC. A2 — Located over wine restaurant Assemblage Actuel, the new club orientates toward live music. A brainchild of Svetlana Surganova, frontwoman of rock band Surganova i Orkestr, A2 aims at some of the best-known bands and fine sound quality. 300-700 rub., free entrance on Mon.-Wed.
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DINING GUIDE
Cafe Idiot — Great Russian and vegetarian food served all day. Jazz, cappuccino, fresh juice, specialty teas. Happy hour from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Weekend brunch. Used English-language books and magazines, plus an art gallery. Open daily, 11 a.m. to 1 a.m.
St. Petersburg Times |
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Aug 18, 2008
WGCU in Fort Myers, Florida, is the latest hybrid-format pubradio station to move classical music programming off its main broadcast service. On Sept. 8, the station launches a 24-hour all-classical HD Radio channel , primarily drawn from American Public Media's nationally syndicated service Classical 24. Its primary FM service picks up NPR's Fresh Air and the Diane Rehm Show , as well as the ...
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Man in court over T in the Park attacks
A 24-year-old man appeared in court yesterday in connection with an attempted murder and a series of other attacks at T in the Park. Robert Kidd is alleged to have tried to murder Mark Morrison, 22, from Airdrie, during the music festival at Balado near Kinross.
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'Guitar Photocopier' Now Available on eBay [Auctions]
Have a favorite guitar that you wish you had two of? Right now on eBay you can pick up a "guitar photocopier," a contraption that can carve a new guitar body for you that's exactly like another...
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Las Vegas Sun
Live Jazz (8:30 p.m. The Freakin' Frog) Live music and an extensive list of drinks. Julia Alvarez book signing (7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Clark County Library) Have a great author read to you Carrot Top at the Luxor (8 p.m. Luxor) Red heads don't get much funnier than this former 1-800-CALL-ATT ...
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Music Review: New album finds Hatfield blue
Juliana Hatfield, "How to Walk Away" (Ye Olde Records)
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Recommendations
Biography Wycliffe Gordon enjoys an extraordinary career as a performer, conductor, composer, arranger, and educator, receiving high praise from audiences and critics alike.
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Classical music trial extended on Tube
The playing of classical music at London’s Tube stations has been so successful that the trial scheme has been extended to 40 stations, with more to be included as facilities are updated, Transport for London has said.
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Label Vs. Label in Millenium Park
If you missed today’s stellar installment of Audible Architecture with The Ex at Millennium Park’s Great Lawn, never fear! You can get your fill of electronic music in the open air when the park puts on their Audio Picnic tonight, where you can witness firsthand the intense battle for local label dominance as employees of Thrill Jockey Records, Bloodshot Records, Kranky Records, and ...
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