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Festival's all about the music
By CASSIE SMITH cassie.smith@theeagle.com The Northgate Music Festival is back.Though the festival has been an annual College Station event since 1998, ...
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Events for the family
Special Events Philadelphia *FREE* Micro Adventures Learn about & observe microscopic organisms. John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum, 8601 Lindbergh Blvd.; 215-365-3118. www.heinz.fws.gov. 8/24 1 pm.
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Casino shows and concerts
Casinos Atlantic City Hilton Boston at the Boardwalk, Atlantic City; 609-347-7111. www.hiltonac.com. Beach Week - A week of live entertainment, parties & more. Concerts, radio broadcasts, movie screenings, volleyball & other activities. 8/22-8/24 noon-10 pm. Legends in Concert - Award-winning tribute show. $25. 8/24-8/25 7 pm. 8/26-8/27 2 & 7 pm. 8/28 7 pm.
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Zydeco Breakfast returns
It is zydeco season again and Opelousas, which bills itself as the Zydeco Music Capital of the World, is going all out Aug. 30 to celebrate the music that keeps the city dancing.
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Ruling in Web-video suit
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge ruled this week that music companies and other copyright holders must consider "fair use" of their materials before demanding YouTube and other video-sharing Web sites remove content.
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Scots tenor John Innes is streets ahead with busking performances
EVERY successful singer and musician in the world loves to tell a story of how they made it to the top the hard way. Gigging in front of an audience of 10, sending off endless demo tapes to record companies, late nights and early mornings.
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Seattle outdoor festivals this weekend
End-of-summer Seattle fun includes the Arts in Nature Festival, the Duwamish River Festival and downtown Seattle's Sandfest, all over the weekend of Aug. 22-24, 2008.
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Janelle Monáe: an alternative R&B voice
R&B singer Janelle Monáe indulges in retro styles and sci-fi musical theater
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Priscilla Ahn is so much more than a Norah Jones clone
L.A. singer-songwriter Priscilla Ahn is being called the next Norah Jones. She performs at the Triple Door Aug. 26.
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Death Race (R) *½ As thrilling as that morning commute
Roger Corman's Death Race 2000 shocked viewers in 1975 with a cross-country Grand Guignol Prix in which drivers scored points by plowing through innocent bystanders.
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Festival fans desperate for the last few tickets to the music event have told of their ordeal in the ‘horror queue’.
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Maan Gaye Mughal-E-Azam
"Maan Gaye Mughal-E-Azam" is a situational comedy about a bunch of losers who take on the daunting task of saving the country from a catastrophe. (0 mins, No Rating, ).
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Author maintains that music is threaded through our evolution
In "The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature," neuroscientist and music producer Daniel Levitin interweaves science, culture and human emotion to show how music evolved along with humanity's ability to both make it and be moved by it.
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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Story follows the ascent of mankind into the near-future space age through minimalist performances and a strong visual style. (139 mins, G, 1968). The weekly podcast that lets you hear the music we write about.
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Everyone's catching the Jack Johnson wave
Surfer/singer/songwriter Jack Johnson performs at The Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington to a sold-out crowd. The Hawaiian surfer is riding a wave of popularity for his mellow, romantic music.
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Olympic Music Festival: Three more weeks of great Olympic performances
Olympic Music Festival continues for three more weeks on the Olympic Peninsula.
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Napster investors seek board seats to push for a sale
The three, who own about 1.5% of shares outstanding, say the struggling digital music firm should try harder to find a buyer. Three investors are launching a fight to be elected to the board of Napster Inc. so they can push for a sale of the West Hollywood digital music company.
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Reunion Calendar
Northside Class of 1983 Reunion, 6:30 p.m., Brother Jimmy's, 9123 W. Smith St., Yorktown. Cost: $30 includes dinner, soft drinks and music. Information and reservations: (317) 815-4013, (317) 442-4234 or e-mail jodim4221@sbcglobal.net.
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Lynn Arts festival right around the corner
LYNN - The annual LynnArts Meet Me Downtown Festival of the Arts is on the horizon as organizers prepare for what could be the biggest turnout in the event's four-year history.
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NewArtist reimagines 'Romeo and Juliet' for younger audience
THE latest version of Romeo and Juliet to come to the stage is not just about bringing Shakespeare to the masses; rather, it's a collaboration of theater, music and visual art aimed at the masses of a certain age.
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Lórien's music helps spin play in new direction
The NewArtist Theatre Project's production of Romeo and Juliet gets an extra dose of singularity and local flavor, courtesy of a recorded score from Nashville pop/rock outfit Lórien. The band wrote nearly half an hour's worth of original material and reworked several older songs for use in the play, prompted by director/band member roommate Benjamin Reed.
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Wilson fills 'Rocker' with laughs
Despite its title, The Rocker isn't about music.
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Disgraced ex-rocker Gary Glitter returns to UK
The plane carrying British glam rocker Gary Glitter landed in London Friday morning after Thailand and Hong Kong refused entry to the convicted child molester, a Heathrow airport official confirmed.
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Paedophile Glitter back in Britain to face the music
LONDON: 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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MTA nears takeover of 'Star' commuter
Nashville's bus system is poised to take over the Music City Star, a move officials say is necessary to put the troubled commuter train on a more solid financial path.
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