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Rihanna, Pink, T.I. added as performers at VMAs
Rihanna is back for another performance at the MTV Video Music Awards, along with Pink, Paramore and T.I., who will be making his first appearance at a major awards show since his arrest right before an awards ceremony last year.
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Worth the drive 8/21/08
Less than 2 hours awaySchlafly Tap Room, St. LouisFor a day of live music with Schlafly beer and local food, visit the 10th annual Lot Music Festival and Showcase this Saturday.
Southeast Missourian |
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Fiddling and Picking Championships set for this weekend in South Park
They are two siblings who have bonded through a guitar and fiddle. The O’Shea Sisters — it’s the band name and last name for Erika and Shannon. They took home an honor for ensemble folk singings at last year’s Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships in Lawrence and will be featured this year.
Lawrence Journal-World |
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Let the fun begin
It's called the greatest street festival in Elgin county. And all the excitement begins today as the 14th Iron Horse Festival officially steams into town.
St. Thomas Times-Journal |
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Showgirls Gone Wild
What more can we add to what's already been said about Showgirls , except that it meticulously catalogs every single reason why this country is so fucked up? John Waters has described it as "funny, stupid, dirty and filled with cinematic cliché; in other words, perfect … it will be great trash forever" while acclaimed filmmaker Jacques Rivette calls it "one of the great American films of ...
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Sound Files - Special Teen Pop Edition
If you’re looking for 2008’s hottest pop properties, stop your search — this is the year of the teen sensation. Between The Jonas Brothers, Miley Cyrus and Raven Symone, Disney stars seem to be blanketing the airwaves. But how will these young acts manage the tricky transition to adult careers? And can anyone over the age of 14 bear to listen to thier music? Segment One: The Jonas Brothers ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Trumansburg Fair Music Night returns tonight
The annual Trumansburg Fair Music Night returns today at 7 p.m., with the concert presented at no cost as a gift to the community from the GrassRoots Festival and the participating musicians.
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56 Hope happy to play at home
Five of Guam's boys have come with the intent of bringing the island together to rock us so slow.
Pacific Daily News |
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Louisiana Business: New Orleans Music, Technology and CIO, Katrina Recovery, Construction
August 21, 2008
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Rooted in rock 'n' roll: Custer's Last Stand makes its mark at Hard Rock Cafe
There's just something about country music that seems to make people want to move. It always starts with a slow tap of the foot, maybe even a hum. Before you know it, there are drinks raised high, a full-on sing-a-long and a crowded dance floor.
Pacific Daily News |
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Company will appeal license revocation decision
Guam Music Inc. intends to take court action against a recent court order that requires the revocation of amusement machine licenses, according to the company's attorney.
Pacific Daily News |
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Internet users fear iPod tunes blocked in China
The downloading of music for iPod players has hit a mysterious glitch in China, stumping scores of users and raising fears the government has blocked Apple's iTunes site over pro-Tibet lyrics, analysts said on Thursday.
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Late musician got his start here
Cincinnati musician Samuel D. Gorman died of congestive heart failure at his home in Florida. The well-known saxophonist, bassist, guitarist and vocalist was 52.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Live Music Bogey's in Clifton
12987. Classic Rock band PHOENIX will be in Bogey's in Clifton Sat 8-23Bogey'sClifton, NJ103 Valley Road*9:30 start time. Tell anyone you know who loves Classic Rock Music! and Great Food! PHOENIX
The Star-Ledger |
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Copyright holders must weigh fair use, federal judge says
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge ruled yesterday that music companies and other copyright holders must consider “fair use” of their materials before demanding that YouTube and other video-sharing Web sites remove content.
Freedom Forum Online |
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Stars Like Fleas And Touring
Stars Like Fleas take their rambunctiously haunting orchestral act on the road for the fall.
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Leave Paterson Alone!
Paterson's starting to crack. The accidental governor's days often begin by hearing attack ads on his clock radio alarm clock, and he tells the Times , “I’m sensitive. My feelings can be hurt.” The ads criticize Paterson for his budget cuts , often with "ominous piano music, a stentorian narrator and a clear villain." That would be the governor, who inherited a big deficit sandwich when he ...
Gothamist |
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Rock Music Menu: Rock legends plot fall comeback
This fall, three rock and roll bands will attempt to work their way back to the charts and regain the revere of music fans around the world. And while across the board success is not likely by any means, it's going to make for one of the most compelling times in music history.
Delaware County Times |
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Stir Concert Cove extends season with more four shows
The concert season has been extended at the Stir Concert Cove at Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino & Hotel. The following shows have been added to the lineup: Warrant (Sept. 20); Chuck Berry (Sept. 25); Tesla (Oct. 3); and Merle Haggard (Oct. 9).
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil |
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China bans Apple for Tibet protest
Chinese authorities have blocked Apple's iTunes Music Store, apparently because 'more than 40' athletes have listened to protest songs by bands such as Rush and Alanis Morissette.
IT World |
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Home Run for Ludacris
Rapper Ludacris is crusading to get hip-hop fans into baseball. The Disturbing Tha Peace label boss has teamed up with Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim star Torii Hunter to create a new online competition for budding rappers to create a theme song for the slugger.
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The music speaks for Bobby Lee Rodgers, Codetalkers
Bobby Lee Rodgers had it good. He was in his 20s, teaching at the Berklee College of Music, one of the best music schools in the country, and he had a nice apartment in Boston. "I enjoyed teaching, but the music was pulling me out," says Rodgers who will be appearing Sunday at Long...
Lancaster Online |
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Local bands to ‘rock the woods’
A rock and roll caravan is traveling the Northwoods this week and making a stop near you.
The Rhinelander Daily News |
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DAY BY DAY
THURSDAY: As bands go, rock/alternative country band Everclear is no exception. The longer its history, the more its configurations. Everclear's current lineup — founding member Art Alexakis (lead vocals, guitar), Davey French (guitar), Sam Hudson (bass), Josh Crawley (...
Lancaster Online |
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AP Exclusive: Crow offers free music to voters
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Sheryl Crow is giving away free music -- a tactic she calls the "Tupperware" party approach to inspiring young people to vote.
WIVB Buffalo |
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