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Caliente! A new Latin festival for City Hall Plaza
Mayor Thomas M. Menino, in collaboration with Inquilinos Boricuas en Accion, has announced the inaugural production of Caliente, celebrating Latin culture through music and dance.
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Metallica's Ulrich praises 'Guitar Hero'
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Superstar drummer Lars Ulrich of the U.S. band Metallica gives credit to music-based video games for his 10-year-old son's interest in classic rock music.
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Video Interviews
Lovebox 2008 See pictures from July's Lovebox Weekender in Victoria Park... Festival Video! Interviews with lots of famous music types, saying silly things...
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Concert to benefit Davao City kids
Nolyn Cabahug, Eric Cruz and Lisa Cabahug bring music and cheer once more in Grand Musical Concert for Children on Aug. 23, 7 p.m. at the CAP Auditorium, F. Iñigo St., Davao City.
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Singleton to light up Bleecker St.
Anya Singleton is on the cusp of something big. Born in Tunisia, raised in England and South Africa and living in Bloomfield, Singleton last week released her first full-length album, “The Other Side.” The album’s 11 songs showcase her knack for blues and R&B, not to mention her terrific voice.
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'Rocker' slowly gets a good beat
Rainn Wilson joins the growing list of actors spawned from the Jerry Lewis school of acting. Like Jack Black, Adam Sandler and so many other young movie stars, Wilson often turns to a goofy face, a pratfall or a never-ending string of ad libs in an effort to pull a laugh out of unfunny material. Read comments
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Phones by Brand
AT&T has quietly added the retro looking W350 Walkman phone from Sony Ericsson to its music phone lineup today.
Mobile Burn |
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Triad anchors sign on to narrate Carolina Summer Music Festival concerts
Two Triad TV news personalities have signed on to narrate the Carolina Scrapbook family concerts, part of the inaugural Carolina Summer Music Festival.
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Guitar Hero & Rock Band learn to make beautiful music together
In the 21st century, owning one plastic guitar to play videogames with is an acceptable thing for a person to do. Owning two though? That's when the neighbours start whispering about you being a bit weird and having delusions of grandeur about being the next Tom Morello.
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A Man-Sized Guitar Hero Portable [Guitar Hero]
No offense to the Nintendo DS version of Guitar Hero, but when I'm pretending to be Mick Mars the last thing I need is to be fumbling around with some tiny gaming handheld. One modder has felt my...
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Le Diamant Brut: Aaron Parks & Manikin
Photo by Mamoru Kobayakawa AARON PARKS What’s the Deal : Remember back when jazz was cool? Well, you probably don’t, unless you happen to be in your '60s or '70s. Miles, Thelonious, Freddie Hubbard, Art Blakey, Max Roach, Sonny Rollins (still pumping it out), and countless others made jazz cool, but somewhere along the way it got lost, and it was replaced by genres like dancey ...
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Women's 400m Hurdles - FINAL
In a night stamped by Usain Bolt’s unbelievable 19.30 200m World record, there would be more Jamaican celebration as 25-year-old Melaine Walker sped to an Olympic record 52.64 to win the country’s second Olympic title in the women’s 400m Hurdles.
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Contemporary Christian Music Featured Sunday, Aug. 31 at Powers' Crossroads 3-Day Labor Day Weekend Festival in ...
The three-day Powers' Crossroads Country Fair and Art Festival, which opens for its 38th consecutive year on Labor Day Weekend, will feature an afternoon of contemporary Christian music on Sunday, Aug. 31.
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Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, Sept. 12-14
TELLURIDE, Colo. - Beer, music and mountain scenery: That's what you'll find at the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, Sept. 12-14, in the historic Colorado town in the San Juan Mountains.
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Cherry Bomb by Carrie Borzillo-Vrenna
(WTNH, Aug. 20, 2008 12:30 PM) -- Author Carrie Borzillo-Vrenna joined News Channel 8 @ Noon to talk about her new book, Cherry Bomb: The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Better Flirt, a Tougher Chick, and a Hotter Girlfriend, and to Living Life Like a Rock Star.
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Cinema Place Value: All that separates The Rocker and Hamlet 2 is real comic star power
In everyone's life, there comes a time when--for the sake of his sanity and long-term happiness--he must come to terms with his place in the world. The high-school football second-stringer must understand that college glory will never come; the college bench-warmer must make peace with never making the pros. There's "keeping the dream alive" and then there's...
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Music Picks Aug. 21-27 Live: NAS, Form of Rocket, Loom, Pilot This Plane Down, Plan For Damage, Indian Jewelry & ...
Thursday 8.21 Broken Social Scene (Gallivan Center--Read Article); X96 4-Play (Avalon); Immortal Technique (In the Venue, Slowtrain); Handsome Hands, Bad Apples (Hotel); National Product (Club BoomVa, Ogden) Friday 8.22 NAS With his latest full-length release, Nas wanted to make a statement--but he also wanted to make money. So instead of marketing the album under its original N-w...
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Party time! Convention delegates face the music
In Minnesota, Republicans will be partying to the soothing surf pop of the Beach Boys and classic rock favorites Styx. Democrats in Denver get punk rock and Rage Against the Machine.
Cape Cod Times |
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Yahoo Upsets NBC as Winner of Online Olympic Coverage
News from Portfolio.com Also on Portfolio Warner's Griffin Still Pushing ISP Music Fee From IBM: All Cars Hybrid By 2020? Energy Crisis? Google To The Rescue! Subscribe to Portfolio magazine The Beijing Olympics were supposed to be a boon to NBC Universal. After shelling out over $1 billion in broadcast rights and production costs, the company ...
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UT and MTSU collaborate for trio recital
A free concert of music for clarinet, bassoon and piano featuring MTSU School of Music faculty member Todd Waldecker (clarinet) and UT Knoxville School of Music faculty members Fay Adams (piano) and Keith McClelland (bassoon), will be held at 8 p.m. Aug. 27 in the Hinton Music Hall of the Wright Music Building at MTSU.
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phiLAnthropist: Donating Goods
Photo by nailmaker via LAist Featured Photos on Flickr The "theme" of this week's PhiLAnthropist is giving back by donating goods. With so many organizations in LA in need of different items, it's hard to know where to go. The following is a brief list of some solid organizations that could use a few things. And even though they have not been specifically listed, many, if not all, of ...
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GC08 - SCEE Unveils Vidzone [News]
Music and video service heading to the PS3 early next year...
Total Video Games |
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Frog Rock
Frogfest is a celebration in the purest, most Kool and the Gang, sense of the word.
Santa Fe Reporter |
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Gary Glitter skips London flight
Disgraced British glam rocker Gary Glitter flew to Hong Kong on Wednesday, airline officials said, after Thai police barred him from entry following his release from three years prison in Vietnam for child sex abuse.
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Timberlake Doesn't Miss University Diploma
Justin Timberlake is convinced he made the right decision not to attend university - because a college diploma might have stopped him from pursuing pop music.
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