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Julia Burton Will Open for Country Singer for Jo Dee Messina
New and upcoming country singer Julia Burton will open for Jo Dee Messina on August 30th. The former Miss West Virginia Julia Burton will now open for country legend, Jo Dee Messina. Julia will head back to her homeland and open for Jo Dee Messina on August 30th at 7PM at the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta. Julia is pleased to kick off Labor Day weekend in West Virginia; Julia has many fans in ...
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Music Review: Oasis - "The Shock Of The Lightning"
Oasis have released a relentless first single... I wrote earlier today about the upcoming release of AC/DC's first album in eight years. AC/DC is one of those bands that you like or you don't and there just isn't a hell of a lot of convincing to be done. They are what they are and you either get something from it or you don't. The same can be said of Oasis,...
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People in the news
Islamists want Lavigne concert canceled
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A circus world: Peter Ostroushko sees, plays it all during decades of performing
For a man who’s played with rock, country and bluegrass legends and fronted symphony orchestras, Peter Ostroushko’s latest endeavor is a bit of a sideshow. “At the moment, I’m neck-deep in the circus world,” he says. That’s right — a man who has recorded with Bob Dylan, Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, Chet Atkins, Norman Blake and many others is writing and performing circus music for Circus ...
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Stuff 2 do
SUNSET MUSIC SERIES : Savage Lucy will give a free concert at the Columbia County Amphitheater in Evans at 7 p.m. Blankets and chairs are allowed, as are snacks and picnics.
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Color Them Summer’s Hottest Songs
Andrew Kuo rates the songs booming from cars and corner stores this summer. Lil Wayne has two contenders for song-of-the-summer-2008, but nothing can beat “Lookin Boy” from the Chicago rappers Hotstylz.
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Neil Young coming to Halifax
There will be a harvest moon in Halifax this fall. Canadian music legend Neil Young is set to perform at the Halifax Metro Centre on Saturday, Nov. 29. The Toronto-born, Winnipeg-raised singer-songwriter is appearing as part of his tour to support his latest release, Chrome Dreams II. This is his first appearance in Halifax since he played with his band, Crazy Horse, in the 1990s. ...
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Prokofiev, a Russian in Exile Who Became a Soviet at Home
Most of the concerts at the Bard Music Festival on Saturday and Sunday centered on a single issue: What effect did returning to Russia have on the composer?s music and career?
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Telling Stories Inside Stories, in Songs With Shades of Punk and Pop
The Gaslight Anthem brought rich, punk storytelling and shades of another Jersey export to the Knitting Factory on Saturday.
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Glitter freed from Vietnam prison before deportation
File photo shows former British rock star Gary Glitter in court in Vietnam. Glitter was released from a Vietnamese prison after serving two years and nine months for child sexual molestation and was to be deported, his lawyer and prison sources said.
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Irish, Scottish tunes in store for Bowl
REDLANDS - Men of Worth, Maureen Brennan and Kevin Carr will perform Irish and Scottish music tonight at the Redlands Bowl. The 8:15 p.m. concert is the second-to-last show on this season's Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival schedule.
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1st District Candidate Tunes Up For Election
“Rockin” Rob Russell, the 2008 Democratic nominee for Tennessee’s 1st Congressional District, will ease off on the strumming and limber up for the hand shaking in his attempt to win the seat in November.
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Homeboys fly Eastern Cape music flag high
FIVE Eastern Cape music artists, including two local radio DJs, are riding the crest of a traditional music ‘soundwave’.
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Mud Bath
Music fans enjoy a mud bath during the 2nd international musical festival Be2gether in Norviliskes, in Georgia. Photo courtesy: AFP.
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Organizers Gear Up For Unique Music Fest
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- When Another Planet's massive Outside Lands Festival makes its debut in Golden Gate Park next weekend, the inaugural edition of the event will offer Bay Area music lovers a new kind of concert experience as the park hosts amplified music at night for the first time ever.
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Archives
UNC's music department isn't one of the largest in the U.S., but throughout its history, it has produced alumni varying from actor Andy Griffith to 2002 graduate Brendan James, who released his debut full-length album this summer.
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Glitter freed from Vietnam prison before deportation
Former British glam rocker Gary Glitter was released from a Vietnamese prison after serving two years and nine months for child sexual molestation and was to be deported, his lawyer and prison sources said.
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Grateful celebration
REDLANDS - Olga Lizette Urst Lykkegaard's birthday celebration was no different from those of others in most respects - friends and family gathered, danced to music, ate some cake and enjoyed having the time to be together.
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Glitter freed from Vietnam prison before deportation
TAN DUC, Vietnam (AFP) - Former British glam rocker Gary Glitter was released from a Vietnamese prison after serving two years and nine months for child sexual molestation and was to be deported, his lawyer and prison sources said.
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Glitter freed from Vietnam prison before deportation
Former British glam rocker Gary Glitter was released from a Vietnamese prison after serving two years and nine months for child sexual molestation and was to be deported, his lawyer and prison sources said.
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Jeff debuts new arts center
Tom Barker took the stand in the new Rohrman Performing Arts Center for the first time on Thursday with a rush of applause from his students and staff.
Journal & Courier |
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WWE Monday Night Raw Results 8/18/08
Chris Jericho's entrance music played and he walked to the ring wearing a suit. Michael Cole said Jericho was responsible for one of the most controversial moments in the history of WWE. Jerry Lawler also chimed in on commentary.
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Organizations launch national campaign against 'Thunder'
The recently-released film "Tropic Thunder," starring Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr. and Jack Black, has received criticism for its use of the word 'retard.' The Special Olympics has launched a national "R-word" campaign in response to the film.
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Area man wins music competition
Tahlequah’s T.J. Spears won KOTV’s “Gimme the Mike” competition Monday night in Tulsa. Spears, a sophomore at Northeastern State University, beat out five others in the finals to win $5,000.
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Chantilly Lace put up for sale
Goodbye, baaaby. A half-century after its namesake song hit the airwaves, Chantilly Lace is for sale.
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