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A fight to win over Malay fence-sitters
United Malays National Organisation (Umno) politician Alwi Che Ahmad was the thorn among the roses in a house in Permatang Pauh where a group of women had gathered to meet him.
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Jazz aficionado pays homage to late wife
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Suffolk man arrested, charged with leading chase
SUFFOLK Police have arrested a man they say drove as fast as 85 mph with four teenagers in the vehicle on Wednesday in an effort to elude an officer. A man driving a gray minivan with loud music playing passed a police officer on patrol in the 100 block of Granby Street off Carolina Road, city ...
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Music Review: Hans Zimmer & James Newton Howard - The Dark Knight: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Thankfully, the composers were so serious about creating a compelling score. One of the many integral parts to the creation and success of Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight is the music composed in collaboration by Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard, who worked together on Batman Begins. “Hans was very much singularly responsible for the Joker,” Howard stated. “I'm singularly responsible ...
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Campers get rock 'n roll experience
So what do you call a financial consultant, a dentist, an electrical engineer and a collection agent? At the Rock 'n Roll Fantasy Camp, these guys are the next super group. And, with the help of some world class musicians, they're hitting every superstar note perfectly.
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86th Annual Du Quoin State Fair offers music and fun for the whole family
DU QUOIN — The 86th Annual Du Quoin State Fair kicked off events yesterday and will continue through Sept. 1.
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Kite Festival Returns to the Skies above Mountain House
The festival mixes displays by professional kite flyers with amateurs of all types and talents, as residents harness their most abundant natural resource: wind.
Pleasanton Tri-Valley Herald |
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CDC Casting Notice - High School Musical On-Stage
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What's up today
Dan Kamal, voice of the Atlanta Thrashers, will speak to the Rome Exchange Club today at noon at The Palladium. He's been their radio voice since the 1999-2000 inaugural season. The Fourth Friday Dance will be today from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Senior Adult Recreation Center at 1325 Kingston Road. The Platinum Silver Dance Band will provide music. Admission is $5 per person. For more information ...
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Music Review: Various Artists - Sex And The City: Music From the Original Motion Picture
Sex And The City: Music From the Original Motion Picture features music both fans and newbies are sure to like. I have yet to see the theatrical release of Sex and the City. However, I loved the cable television show, which, along with relationship and friendship drama, also featured great clothes and music. So it’s no surprise that the film’s soundtrack offers a diverse mix of music, including ...
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Jonas Brothers, Part 2
Beacon Journal pop music writer Malcolm X Abram was invited to spend Friday afternoon with the Jonas Brothers as they toured Northeast Ohio before their sold-out Blossom concert. Here's how the second part of the day unfolded.
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Latin Music, Intimate and Grand, Holds Court
A superb concert at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night, headlined by Marc Anthony, united several strains of Latin music, including salsa, ranchera and bachata.
New York Times |
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PACQUIAO NOMINATED TO THE 'TOP 49 MOST INFLUENTIAL MEN'
Filipino boxing superstar and current pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao has been officially nominated to the 'Top 49 Most Influential Men' of 2008 organized by AskMen.com.
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Moreno Valley teen has operatic hopes
For Rosslynn Medina, of Moreno Valley, singing isn't enough. At the city of Riverside's Youth Opera Camp last month, Medina, 18, was chosen for the solo part of "Summertime" in the concert that ended the weeklong performance workshop.
The Press-Enterprise |
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Taylor Swift - Swift Not Dating Jonas
Country sensation TAYLOR SWIFT has laughed off rumours she is dating heartthrob JOE JONAS The pair met in New York recently when Swift shot a guest spot on the ...
ContactMusic |
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Chris Thater Concert
Friday marked the beginning of a weekend of Chris Thater Memorial Events. Celtic band Kaylee Rain performed during the Chris Thater Memorial Concert on the courthouse lawn in Binghamton.
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Music Review: Plastic Heroes - Escape the Lower End
Fed up with feeling down? Let the Plastic Heroes pick you up with some impossibly infectious feel good music. Sometimes we all need to escape from the all too serious world of reality. Sometimes you just want to play some music that just makes you feel good. Plastic Heroes are perfectly named with a wink and a nod towards those that take it all too seriously. They have come up with an album ...
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Music Review: Jason Boland and The Stragglers - Comal Country Blue
This new CD is slated for release on August 26. Want to know why “Comal County Blue” is the fastest growing single in 2008 from an independent label according to the editor of the Texas Music Chart, Katie Key? Simple, because it rocks. Actually, all of Jason Boland and the Stragglers’ album, Comal County Blue is really good. Now, there’s two kinds of country: Country that...
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by The Bug
The third album for the artist/music producer Kevin Martin as The Bug. All critic scores are converted to a 100-point scale. If a critic does not indicate a score, we assign a score based on the general impression given by the text of the review.
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Sheryl Crow Trying To Rock The Vote With Free Music
Sheryl Crow is offering free music and all she wants in return is a vote. She is giving away a free download of her politically charged tune Gasoline to anyone who log onto the Rock The Vote website. The organization aims to register two million young people to vote by November.
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Grammy selling units to cut costs
GMM Grammy Plc (GRAMMY), the country's largest entertainment company, is restructuring its organisation by selling non-core and losing ventures to increase business efficiency.
Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news |
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Fonovisa launching Mexican compilation series
MIAMI (Billboard) - Fonovisa Records is preparing to launch a branded series of regional Mexican music albums, "Idolos (De Mexico Para el Mundo)," which translates to "Idols (From Mexico to the World)."
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Bloc Party offers download months before CD release
LONDON (Billboard) - Bloc Party fans expecting a routine Web chat with their heroes got more than they bargained for August 18, when the U.K. alt-rock band announced that its new album, "Intimacy," would be available for download in just 60 hours' time.
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Festival Rage
Powerful show opens Reading
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Bloc Party offers download months before CD release
LONDON (Billboard) - Bloc Party fans expecting a routine Web chat with their heroes got more than they bargained for August 18, when the alt-rock band announced that its new album, "Intimacy," would be available for download in just 60 hours' time.
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