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Books calendar
Kane County DUNDEE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT, 555 Barrington Ave., East Dundee, 847-428-3661 or www.dundeelibrary.info. Schedule: 2 p.m. Aug. 23, Bill Robinson & Friends dulcimer music program (free with registration).
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Reverend and the Makers to split
Jon McClure, frontman with indie group Reverend and the Makers, says he will quit music after their next album.
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Get Wrecked With Dead Confederate
Athens, Ga., psych-rock outfit Dead Confederate is out on the road to build buzz for its upcoming full-length debut, Wrecking Ball . The band's next stop is August 22 at Drunken Unicorn in Atlanta, followed by an appearance September 11 at Exit/In in Nashville during the second annual Next Big Nashville showcase.
POLLSTAR |
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Review: BeatMaker for iPhone
This application from Intua is no stripped-down mobile app. The music maker boasts a number of remarkable features that make it quite unlike any other iPhone app, though it remains a work in progress.
Macworld |
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Music Goes Green on Modern Marvels
Wheatware(TM), an innovative "green technology" company, turns surplus wheat into evolutionary products showcased on an upcoming History Channel Modern Marvels show on "Wheat."
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Premji Amaran to quit acting?
Athey Neram Athey Idam that stars Jai and Vijayalakshmi will bring to light Premjis music compositions. He has also committed himself to a project named Pookada Ravi produced by Radaan Films.
IndiaGlitz |
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German Gothic Metal Band Crematory to Thrill Bulgarian Fans
Germany's gothic metal band Crematory is to stage a concert in Sofia's Hristo Botev hall on September 27 as part of their European tour. Their Bulgarian fans could already buy tickets for the event at the price of BGN 25, organizers announced.
Novinite.com |
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Eaglewood Folk Festival kicks off Friday night
Dozens of performers are tuning up for this weekend's Eaglewood Folk Festival. The 19th annual festival opens Friday evening at the Eaglewood Resort in Pefferlaw and features the Georgina...
Brock News |
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Teen stars earn MTV nods; Spears rumors begin
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 best. The rebounding pop queen is nominated for video of the year for “Piece of Me,” a clip that had fun with her reputation as a tabloid queen. Photo caption: Britney Spears tapes a promo with the Video Music Awards host, actor ...
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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That's Commander Ralph Fatello on the six-string
HAMPTON FALLS and#8212; Most folks on the Seacoast know him as Commander Ralph Fatello, Post 35, American Legion of the Hamptons, and many know him as the working force behind Adlantic Advertising and Design of Hampton.
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Exeter news briefs
Exeter Public Library's Summer Arts Series concludes with John Bethel and Carl Pehrsson on Tuesday, Aug. 26, at 1 p.m. Listen to this talented local duo at the Exeter Public Library as they present an afternoon of keyboard and woodwind music.
Exeter News-Letter |
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Reverend and the Makers to quit
Indie group Reverend and the Makers are to quit music after their next album, their frontman Jon McClure says.
BBC News |
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For nearly a quarter of a century, Sister Nuala Ryan has taught music and been the Catholic chaplain at Lanterman ...
Sister Nuala Ryan's shoes are wet with dew when she walks into the rec center. The place isn't much to look at, all cinder-block walls, dusty curtains, a deflated balloon that's been hanging from a ceiling vent for as long as anyone can remember. Church services will begin soon, right here. There is much to be done.
The Virginia Gazette |
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Telstra must maintain strong performance
There are many tales about how mobile devices are the future of music. This is the best one yet. Four songs from U2's upcoming album were leaked on to the internet after frontman Bono played them too loudly on his stereo at his villa in the south of France , enabling a nearby fan to record them using his mobile phone , and upload them on YouTube.
telecomasia.net |
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Radio webcaster Pandora may have to pull the plug
The service says hikes in royalty fees are eating away at its revenue. Pandora is one of the nation's most popular Web radio services, with about 1 million listeners daily. Its Music Genome Project allows customers to create stations tailored to their own tastes. It is one of the 10 most popular applications for Apple Inc.'s iPhone and attracts 40,000 new customers a day.
Los Angeles Times |
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Ahmad Ali Lewis isn't a typical Stanford undergrad -- nor is he a typical rapper
Ahmad the rapper has put out 'insightful' music while denouncing his industry's glamorization of violence. Ahmad the scholar got a full ride to Stanford and dreams of earning a doctorate. Ahmad Ali Lewis made a deal with his mother back when he was a student at Palisades High School: He would go to college unless he got a recording contract for his upbeat rap music.
Los Angeles Times |
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OurStage's Online Gig and Talent Finder, Marketplace, Adds Noise Pop, RedGorilla Music Festivals, Artists Matt ...
OurStage , a music discovery destination providing professional opportunities for up-and-coming talent, today announced the addition of four new partners to its online gig and talent finder resource, Marketplace, including music festivals Noise Pop and RedGorilla and artists Matt Nathanson and Kaki King.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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'I am guilty of murder'
The hitman hired to kill music icon Taliep Petersen has told the Cape High Court that he should be found guilty of murder. He claims that Taliep's wife, Najwa Petersen, was the one who fired the fatal shot but said he too was guilty of murder because he did not walk away.
Cape Argus |
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Japan reports 2 iPods overheating, suspects defect
(AP:TOKYO) Japan is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPod Nano music player after reports that two overheated in Tokyo, scorching nearby paper and a woven straw mat, a government official said Tuesday.
INO News |
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Japan reports 2 iPods overheating, suspects defect
Japan is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPod Nano music player after reports that two overheated in Tokyo, scorching nearby paper and a woven straw mat, a government official said Tuesday.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Japan Reports Two iPod Nanos OverHeating, Suspect Defect
The Japanese government is investigating a possible battery defect in the popular iPod Nano music player.
NBC 13 Birmingham |
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Big hearts, good music
SHENANDOAH – For the first time ever, three brothers from a well-known musical family took the stage together to provide an evening of entertainment and raised more than $70,000 for charity.
The Conroe Courier |
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Welcome, Guest
Search for homes by MLS, classified listings, rentals, and much more! Live music and yoga festival set for Friday through Sunday in Lyons more...
Vail Daily |
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Scouting for Girls want Roger Moore
Scouting for Girls want Sir Roger Moore to appear in their forthcoming music video.
ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Safety, health, music on minds at G.C. Hartman
Editor’s note: Part three of a six-part series.
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