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Terrence Howard's singing effort rejected
New York, Aug 22 : Actor Terrence Howard, who got rave reviews for his performance in 'Crash' and 'Hustle and Flow', was rejected by the audience when he performed his first ever live music gig.
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Paedophile Glitter back in Britain to face the music
Shamed 1970s glam rocker Gary Glitter finally arrived in his native Britain on Friday, ending a farcical merry-go-round of Asian airports after the convicted paedophile was kicked out of Vietnam.
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Avril Lavigne - Lavignes Malaysian Concert To Go Ahead
LATEST: Canadian singer AVRIL LAVIGNE will go ahead with her cancelled concert in Malaysia - after winning the approval of the government. The concert had been axed ...
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Time for Three: new faces of classical music
So far, it's been another tour of Europe, circa 1800-1920, with this summer's concerts by the Philadelphia Orchestra at Saratoga Performing Arts Center. In other words, one well-worn ? and mostly well-played ? masterpiece after another by Beethoven and Brahms, Debussy and Prokofiev. But for the final program on Saturday night, conductor Charles Dutoit and his colleagues will take a step out of ...
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Metallica - Ulrich Denies Dumping Producer
METALLICA star LARS ULRICH denies "turning his back" on longtime collaborator BOB ROCK in favour of music producer RICK RUBIN. The rockers hired Rubin for their tenth ...
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Join this Club By Josh Rhoten For the Reporter-Herald
Slim Cessna’s Auto Club has been a fixture of the Colorado music scene for many years. The band has been filling venues with their haunting combination of folk instrumentation and rock grooves, and is currently in the middle of a national tour in support of their new album, “Cipher.”
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Instant dance party By Josh Rhoten For the Reporter-Herald
This past year, Boulder’s 3OH!3 have gone from local hip-hop sensations to Warped Tour phenoms, making a new record and gaining a national audience along the way. The duo has long been known around Colorado for their wild live shows and epic dance party beats. Both features are an interesting claim to fame when you consider Colorado’s last few breakout acts came from the piano rock genre while ...
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For DJ Calderone, it's about time at Space
There are some things in life we take for granted -- attention spans (that is, if they exist); original, not sampled music; The National Enquirer; and clubs that have been around for more than a month. One such place is Space, that vast temple of techno fabulousness downtown, where Saturday, for the first time in its illustrious history, DJ Victor Calderone will spin. Really? The first time in ...
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T.I., RIHANNA ADDED AS VMA PERFORMERS: Pink also joins roster for Sept 7 broadcast from Los Angeles.
*T.I. has been booked to perform at next month's MTV Video Music Awards, which will be his first appearance at a major award show since his October arrest hours before the BET Hip Hop Awards in Atlanta.
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Win RocknRolla world premiere tickets
To celebrate the release of Guy Ritchie’s RocknRolla on the 5 September, we’ve teamed up with Warner and Dark Castle Entertainment to give one lucky winner the chance to rub shoulders with the stars of the film at the world premiere on the 1 September in London’s West End!
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Jay-Z continues to taunt Noel Gallagher
London, Aug 22 : Rapper Jay-Z continues to taunt rocker Noel Gallagher and picks on him in his new song.
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Tucson musical treasure Black Man Clay honored
Tucson bandleader Black Man Clay doesn't play music. He oozes music. Anyone who wonders what that means need only hear the bells tinkle from his bag as he jaunts down the street or see the flutes he toots through his nostrils.
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School drop-out Celine Dion given honorary doctorate
Toronto, Aug 22 : Canadian singer Celine Dion, who is not even a high school graduate, has been given an honorary doctorate in music by Laval University in Quebec City.
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Titanic first: show at an aquarium
When the fine china, brine-soaked shoes and water-stained sheet music from the wreckage of the RMS Titanic aren't on tour around the world, they have a permanent home in Atlanta at Premier Exhibitions, which has guardianship.
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Super symphony set to stun
WITH a Colombian conductor, Russian concertmaster, and musicians Albania, Poland, Britain and Australia, even on a regular day the WIN Wollongong Symphony Orchestra (WWSO) could safely be called international.
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Staunton Music Festival tries to make music accessible
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Songwriting a snap for talented CU sophomore
Not much gets past the creative mind of Colorado long snapper Austin Bisnow — certainly not a childhood irony.
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Music: David Crosby not shy about which side he's on
It's hard to believe, but David Crosby, an artist celebrated for his liberal activism as much as for inspired songwriting, will attend his first-ever Democratic National Convention, in Denver next week.
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Tickets for future shows
Punk Rocks 2008 featuring NOFX, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, the Bouncing Souls. Today, Red Rocks, $34-$36. Ticketmaster
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Nightclub owners work to improve clubs' safety
Patrons taking safety steps as well W ichitan Sheila Duran has changed her rhythm when it comes to which nightclubs she parties at on the weekends. Tight security -- rather than music, specials or other promotions -- is the main factor in her choice to hang out at Champs or Charters, both near Harry and Seneca. "I do feel safer there," she said of her new hangouts, because of security ...
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Five Points festival jazzy to the core
Jazz has never really left Denver's Five Points.
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PERFORMING ARTS
Terrence Howard's solo debut CD, "Shine Through It," hasn't reached stores yet, so the Oscar-nominated actor didn't have to field many requests for songs when he performed at the Rams Head Tavern on Wednesday night. Now, marriage proposals -- that's another matter entirely.
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Country Gold Tour brought songs about lyin' and cheatin'
For years, the Kentucky State Fair has dedicated one of its free concerts in Cardinal Stadium to a vintage rock 'n' roll revue, with a handful of performers from the 1960s and '70s digging up bones. This year, vintage country got its turn.
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Music: David Crosby not shy about which side he's on
It's hard to believe, but David Crosby, an artist celebrated for his liberal activism as much as for inspired songwriting, will attend his first-ever Democratic National Convention, in Denver next week.
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Teddy Geiger rocks out in 'The Rocker'
Teddy Geiger said he didn't think Rainn Wilson could play the drums before working on "The Rocker," but the comedian can play them now. "He can lay it down," Geiger said. "He got a drum coach and started playing, and he got a kit after the movie."
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