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It's Renaissance Time Again
Back for a second year under its new management, the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival gets under way this Saturday for a six-weekend run in Westmoreland County. The medieval village of Morelandshire...
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Amber Dunn,18, rocked her way through life
ENFIELD — Amber Dunn, 18, who died Aug. 14 from symptoms of hemophagocytosis — a rare disorder that can come from underlying sources such as infections, cancer, or rheumatic diseases — loved rock ‘n’ roll, played the drums, baritone, and guitar, put vibrant streaks of color in her hair, and favored piercings.
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Midsummer night of music and dances
EIGHT musical and dance groups will hold a charity concert entitled Moonlight Festival in aid of Mount Miriam Hospital at 7.30pm on Sept 11 at Dewan Sri Pinang, Pe-nang.
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King and queen of plop? That question will be answered on Fri., Aug. 29 when this resort holds the second annual Mr. Fall Guy and Miss Fall Gal Pageant starting 11 a.m. at the 9th Street Beach opposite the Music Pier.
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Lake event was far too loud
WHAT a great opportunity that was missed by those organising the recent cultural event at Arrow Valley Park.
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Another instrument for Guitar Hero 4?
Oh, I do love a bit of Guitar Hero vs Rock Band news and it's war over the instruments today. According to Eurogamer, the developers of Guitar Hero World Tour, Neversoft, have another secret weapon in the pipeline in the shape of an extra instrument to go with the drums, guitars and vocal already added to take on Rock Band 2.
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Song pluggers savor pitches to artists
Oftentimes, the shortest distance to a hit is playing tunes for the singer.
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Rihanna ready to rock awards
Rihanna will perform her hit Disturbia at the MTV Video Music Awards.
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'ABBA the Music' silenced
Those who enjoyed "Mamma Mia!" the movie and were looking forward to "ABBA the Music" next month at Hawaii Theatre have to wait until next year to hear the likes of "Waterloo" and "Dancing Queen."
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LI ARTS: MUSIC
WHAT The Vladimir Nielsen Piano Festival presents its young virtuosos' gala concert and clambake. Founded by Dr. Robert Maimone, an oral surgeon, and Victoria Mushkatkol, a Juilliard piano teacher and mentor to Maimone's son Matthew, the festival hosts 11 pianists, ages 11 to 24, culminating with tomorrow's finale in a six-concert series. Maimone has converted his Sag Harbor home into an ...
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Pure gets with the internet radio game, debuts EVOKE Flow
Filed under: Home Entertainment Man, talk about quick reflexes. Not even a fortnight after Radiopaq announced its WiFi radio-enabled Rp5 , along comes Pure Digital to keep things competitive. The stylish-in-its-own-way EVOKE Flow not only taps into the intarwebz for streaming music, but it also includes FM / DAB tuners and support for DAB+. Expect it to hit British tables next month ...
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ZZ Top sings Houston's praises
Rockers ZZ Top, who call themselves the little ol' band from Texas, have signed on to pitch tourism for their home town of Houston, officials say.The Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau Thursday unveiled a promotional video for the city featuring band members Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Beard singing the praises of Houston's restaurants, universities and golf courses, the ...
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Namibia: Jazz Singer in Concert This Sunday
Jazz lovers and music aficionados will have the opportunity to see Windhoek's best-kept jazz secret, Erna Chimu, who will perform live this Sunday at the Warehouse's Afrodisiac Show, it was announced in a press release from Ongombo.
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Amped and Unplugged: Interlochen festival showcases 'potpourri of styles'
Fret not, guitar lovers: The Interlochen Guitar Festival Workshop continues this weekend, packed with musicians whose strumming skills are sure to dazzle.
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Disney Music Block Party Tour hits Nassau Coliseum
Youngsters who like watching Choo-Choo Soul and They Might Be Giants on the Disney Channel at home will get to see them perform live this weekend, when the first-ever Disney Music Block Party Tour brings its three-day outdoor festival to the parking lot at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale.
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ElkStock festival benefits Michael's Place
Six area bands will play for a cause at Saturday's ElkStock, as the eclectic mix of musicians will perform to benefit Michael's Place in Traverse City.
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THE MORGAN GOES BIBLICAL
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News: Sony unveils wireless, DJ-style music systems for iPod
Sony has unveiled two new audio systems for the iPod, one offering multi-room wireless audio, the other dual iPod docks for DJ-style mixing. The Sony S-AIRPLAY system employs Sony’s S-Air technology to wirelessly transmit audio from the system’s main docking station to separate S-Air wireless speakers. The system includes one docking station, which features a built-in iPod dock, an AM/FM tuner, ...
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Hot Entertainment Picks: 08/22/2008
Jones plays Sleder's Celebration; Coho festival runs this weekend; GT Woman holds Exp(O!); Alden offers arts festival; FNL step back in time; Crystal Lake ride rolls Saturday; Benzie Symphony performs Sunday
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Entertainment In Brief: 08/22/2008
GLEN ARBOR -- The Merling Trio will perform tonight as part of the Chamber Music North's Village Concert Series. The trio will perform works by Mozart, Piazzolla and Dvorak at 7 p.m. at Glen Lake Community Reformed Church, 4902 W. Macfarlane Rd. Adult tickets are $18 in advance or $20 at the door.
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Gwen Stefani has baby boy
Gwen Stefani gave birth to a boy, Zuma Nesta Rock, who weighed 8 pounds and 5 ounces when he was born Thursday afternoon, according to her publicist.
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Nightlife Calendar: 08/22/2008
Short's Brewing Company, Erik VanHorn 9 p.m. Aug. 22; Mark Duvall and Tracci Seuss Aug. 23; couples dance with live music 8 p.m. Aug. 27; Nick Strange Cosmic Duo 9 p.m. Aug. 28; Chain O Lakes Music Festival Aug. 29 with Rose Fraser 8 p.m., Pinky Lee Band 9 p.m., The Ragbirds 10 p.m.; Chain 'O' Lakes Music Festival Aug. 30 with Hi-Lo with Luke Winslow, Susan Fawcett, Daisy May Erlewine and Seth ...
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China Blocks iTunes After Tibet Album Goes on Sale
No Apple online music sales in China since Monday, day after 'Songs for Tibet' charity album goes on sale.
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Janet Jackson to launch lingerie line in November
Janet Jackson has always been a trendsetter. So it's no surprise the singer, songwriter and actress is adding designer to her résumé.
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