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Young band has golden touch
Dexter Sonier has all the confidence and about two-thirds the height of a full-blown rock star. The young musician is a cool cat as he fixes his gold tie and tweaks his sharp dress shirt. Meanwhile, his band gears up for a concert outside Market Square Thursday. [...]
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Kanye West and other stars gear up for the DNC
Plenty of politicians will be in Denver next week, but maybe even more celebrities. WHO NEEDS bread and circuses when you've got networking and rock 'n' roll?
Los Angeles Times |
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Music Review: Glyder - Playground for Life
Walking in the shadow of giants - Glyder - a gem from the Emerald Isle. It must have been the luck of the Irish to not only get to meet your musical heroes but, when they preform, to support them on tour. Wicklow’s Glyder did exactly that when they met Scott Gorham and John Sykes of the Emerald Isles legendary Thin Lizzy. Let’s not get too carried away in the comparisons. Sure, Glyder have twin ...
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A Reunion for Phish?
They're one of Vermont's best-known exports. Could the rock group Phish be getting back together?
WCAX-TV Vermont |
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Sheryl Crow offers free music in a bid to boost voter registration
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Sheryl Crow is giving away free music — a tactic she calls the "Tupperware" party approach to inspiring young people to vote.
The Morning Call |
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Kirtland: Polka Hall to hold fifth Sausage Festival here
The National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame in Euclid will hold its fifth annual Sausage Contest and Festival from 1-9 p.m. Sept. 27 at the SNPJ Farm, at 1100 Heath Road (off U.S. Route 6 in Kirtland). Four sausage makers...
Euclid Sun Journal |
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Gwen and Gavin Birth a Brother for Kingston
Love, angel, music, baby No. 2. Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale welcomed their second little prince today, E! News has confirmed. Son Zuma Nesta Rock Rossdale was born...
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SOULFUL BLOG: Terrence Howard Relives His “Best Man” Days [Video], Janet Drops Her Panties, Faith Admits Cheating on ...
If you remember Quentin, Terrence Howard’s role from The Best Man, you may get a kick out of his recently premiered video for his song “Sanctuary” where he picks that guitar up again and starts strumming away. Oh yeah, he also sings.
SOHH.com |
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Bowl finale Friday
REDLANDS - "Symphonic Fireworks" is the theme of the final concert of this year's Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival, at 8:15 p.m. Friday.
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Rocker Sheryl Crow offering her tunes for free if you register to vote
Sheryl Crow is offering free music, and all she wants in return is a vote.The singer is giving away a free download of
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NEWS: T.I. & Rihanna Set To Rock The VMAs
Grammy award winning artists T.I. and Rihanna have been added to long list of performers at this years MTV Video Music Awards show. The self-proclaimed “King of the South” will be making his first appearance at a major awards ceremony since being arrested at last year’s BET Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta where he was busted trying to illegally purchase several lethal weapons.
SOHH.com |
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Heritage Festival to feature music, games — and outhouses
Deerfield Twp. trustees may be out of the Outhouse Challenge at Mason's Heritage Festival this weekend, but the traditional event is far from flushed.
The Pulse-Journal |
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Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival
8:15 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22 Closing symphony concert Redlands Symphony Orchestra, "Symphonic Fireworks"
Redlands Daily Facts |
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Search for iTunes music by star rating
Want to filter your iTunes library by rating information? Just type some asterisks.
Macworld |
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Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 3, presented by the Academy Festival Orchestra.
“All joy seeks eternity! Seeks deep, deep eternity!” sang mezzo-soprano Jennifer Feinstein, and no one could contradict her.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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PDP Unveils Guitar Designs for Aly & AJ Game Controllers
Back in June, we talked a little bit about the guitar controllers bearing the name and designed with the assistance of tween rockers Aly & AJ. The controllers will come from PDP and actual product shots are now available. The guitar controllers are ...
I4U |
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Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff
A Scottish songbird's debut, a Katrina survivor's bluesy tribute, a documentary celebrating black talent in America, and more.
The Christian Science Monitor |
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Americana Day to be held in North Wilkesboro
Youth musicians will be the focus of Americana Day, which will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 30 at The Record Park, corner of Fourth and E streets in North Wilkesboro. Admission is free.
Winston-Salem Journal |
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Review: Band for iPhone
It would be a mistake to think of Band as a serious music application. Instead, look at this music-creation app for what it is—an entertaining toy that will amuse both you and your kids.
Macworld |
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Music Review: Billy Joel - The Stranger 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
This deluxe edition remasters the album that made Billy Joel a household name. In 1977 Billy Joel’s 5th Album The Stranger was released. It would garner four Top 40 hits -- "Just the Way You Are" (#3), "Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)" (#17), "Only the Good Die Young" (#24), and "She's Always a Woman" (#17). It was certified multi-platinum and Joel’s first Top Ten...
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Music Review: Goldfrapp - Seventh Tree
Goldfrapp's newest album takes her in an entirely new direction. I am a big Goldfrapp fan. I first heard her years ago, Rodney Bingenheimer played “Strict Machine” and I was hooked. I bought all of her CDs, a collection of sexy, swanky electro-ambient pop. I was infatuated. I saw her in concert, where she gyrated against a mandolin and was backed up by strippers wearing horse heads, and I was ...
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'I've still got the music in me' says Elton's old pal Kiki Dee
When Kiki Dee first met Elton John, she smashed his precious glasses. But after an extraordinary partnership spanning 40 years, they're closer than ever.
Daily Mail |
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Madrigal Choir to perform in Poland
According to the Romanian Cultural Institute of Warsaw, the first performance of the Madrigal Choir will take place on August 24, at the “Bozego Cialo” Church in Krakow, as part of the “Music in the Old Krakow” Festival, and the second concert will take place on August 25, at the Church of the Virgin Mary in Mielec, as part of the eleventh edition of the “Mielec” International Music Festival.
Nine O'Clock |
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Favorite Nooks: Sheena Halili
MANILA, Philippines—When I’m home (in Pampanga), I stay in my room the whole day, listening to R&B music on my iPod or surfing the Net on my laptop.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Rihanna, Pink, T.I. Join VMA Lineup
NEW YORK (AP) -- 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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