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One Track Mind
No. 1, “Valiume 10,” an ode to the “volume” of Maryland stoner bands and the “Valium” tablets that keep them from bouncing off the walls. “Slippin’ away on the breath of a serpent’s dream,” growls David Sherman as guitarist Kyle Vansteinburg lays down riffage that makes Sabbath sound like Warrant.
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The Rocker and Hamlet 2 : Stage Plight
Needs More Dumbbell: Wilson beats The Rocker’s lowbrow themes for all they’re worth.
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Brain matters with Welser-Most at the Salzburg Festival, according to Norman Lebrecht
A blog posted Wednesday by the controversial British music writer Norman Lebrecht, whose books and columns are admired for their erudition if not necessarily their accuracy, describes the symposium on music and the brain masterminded at Austria's Salzburg Festival last week by Cleveland Orchestra music director Franz Welser-Most.
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Judge: 'Dancing baby' lawsuit can proceed
(AP:SAN FRANCISCO) A federal judge is allowing a Pennsylvania woman to sue Universal Music Corp. for forcing YouTube to take down a video clip of her baby dancing to Prince's "Let's Go Crazy."
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Internet Radio Faces Royalties Woes
Pandora, an internet radio station that plays music tailored to your tastes, is one of the top downloads for owners of an iPhone or iPod Touch, and for years has been popular via computer as well.
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Beethoven Vs. Beethoven at Mostly Mozart
Coinciding nicely with the new century — it was conceived in 1800 — the Piano Concerto No. 3 of Beethoven, which was given a lively reading at Avery Fisher Hall on Tuesday evening as part of the Mostly Mozart Festival, is the first piece of music to deify the creator-performer. Without this elevation of the auteur as the force majeure, there would be no piano concerti of Brahms or Schumann, ...
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Muti Lights 'Otello' on Fire in Salzburg
Back when he was starting with the Philadelphia Orchestra, 25 years ago, Riccardo Muti was the target of a particular criticism: Everything he conducted sounded like Verdi. Whether that was true or not, this is clear: The man can well and truly conduct Verdi, as he proved in Salzburg's Great Festival Hall on Sunday afternoon when he presided over "Otello." Mr. Muti was on fire, and so was the ...
The New York Sun |
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Judge: ‘Dancing baby’ lawsuit can proceed
Wed, Aug 20, 2008 (5:54 p.m.) A federal judge is allowing a Pennsylvania woman to sue Universal Music Corp. for forcing YouTube to take down a video clip of her baby dancing to Prince's "Let's Go Crazy."
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Apple finally ready for iTunes subscriptions?
Three separate reports came out this afternoon--with very similar details--that Apple is preparing to introduce a music subscription service on iTunes.
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Judge: 'Dancing baby' lawsuit can proceed
Associated Press - August 20, 2008 8:43 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A federal judge is allowing a Pennsylvania woman to sue Universal Music Corp. for forcing YouTube to take down a video clip of...
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Under the spiegeltents, all the Seaport’s a stage Adventurous roster of musical and theatrical entertainment
Through the early part of the 20th century, itinerant theaters crisscrossed Europe—not unlike the Broadway road shows of today. Velvet-draped, teak-trimmed “spiegeltents” brought vaudeville-style entertainment to the public in portable opulence.
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Photographer focuses a loving lens on his neighbors
Lorcan Otway is recognizable around Tompkins Square Park. The man in plain Quaker dress, sitting on a bench, enjoying a sushi breakfast while listening to authentic Romany traveling music and striking up a conversation with most people who pass by — he is easy to recognize.
The Villager |
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The heart of rock and roll is still beatin’…in Soho
Following the rumble of loud rock music, Mayor Mike Bloomberg last week announced the planned opening of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum annex in Soho this November.
The Villager |
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The A-list
Jerry Gonzalez plays blues and Rumba with the Fort Apache band. Charlie Parker Jazz Festival The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival annually assembles some of the finest musicians in the world who reflect Parker’s musical individuality and genius, to promote appreciation for this highly influential and world-renowned artist.
The Villager |
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Advertiser will stream online Brian Wilson's new album
The Honolulu Advertiser and a selected group of Gannett newspapers across the U.S. have teamed up with Capitol Records to stream the new album by rock legend Brian Wilson. The music from "That Lucky Old Sun" goes online Friday. The Gannett Web sites will have exclusive rights to stream the full album in its entirety from Friday through the music's release for sale on Sept. 2. This is the first ...
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Judge: 'Dancing baby' lawsuit can proceed
A federal judge is allowing a Pennsylvania woman to sue Universal Music Corp. for forcing YouTube to take down a video clip of her baby dancing to Prince's "Let's Go Crazy." Universal Music demanded the removal of the 29-second home video by Stephanie Lenz of Gallitzin, Pa., because it allegedly violated copyright laws on the song. But a San Jose-based judge says Universal needed to first ...
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Messiah in the message: Kutless at CityFest
Contemporary Christian music occupies an odd niche in the industry: Many CCM artists play to thousands of people and sell CDs in the six or seven digits yet remain virtually unknown outside religious circles.
The Oregonian |
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Click on the Radio
Webcast radio owner Luis Kaloyan said he launched X1FM and its streams of five music programs (alternative, electronic, disco, rock en español, classic rock) in 2006 because he had a “passion for the freedom of music.”
San Diego Reader |
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Sommet Center event ends Nashville's 11-year boxing drought
Music City, get ready to rumble.
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Embrace digital age for children’s sake
The age of digital technology has permeated education, medicine, banking and business, as well as everyday life. It is now part of television, photography, music and other aspects of our society. Terms such as iPhone, texting, SmartBoards, blogging, Facebook, Xanga, Wi-Fi and You Tube are not words from an old “Star Trek” script, but are part of our language. Many of these terms are so new that ...
The Shawnee News-Star |
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A Sleek Cellphone for Listening to Tunes, With FM Radio, Too
Nokia?s 5610 XpressMusic, which costs $99 with a two-year contract from T-Mobile, plays MP3s and has an FM radio tuner along with dedicated music playback buttons.
New York Times |
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Miis take stage in Wii World Tour
Freestyle mode in Activision Blizzard's next Guitar Hero features integration of user-generated avatars, air drumming.
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A Wireless Network for Music in the Home Gets an Upgrade
Sonos is upgrading its line of devices that play music throughout a home over a wireless network with products aimed at music lovers who aren?t serious audiophiles.
New York Times |
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Chelsea Chamber Players provide intimate classical music
The Chelsea Chamber Players is entering its eighth season as a non-profit organization presenting live classical music concerts to the people of Chelsea and surrounding communities.
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"All Summer Long" Selling Well Digitally - But Not By Kid Rock
If you must own the big hit song "All Summer Long," but you absolutely can not afford the price of Kid Rock's full-length Rock 'n Roll Jesus, you can now...
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