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Christian Woodstock festival grows
Weekend event combines music with some religious inspiration for teens HACKENSACK, N.J. -- It started when a Christian couple in Hunterdon County, N.J., set out to provide some contemporary but wholesome music to local kids.Now, just several years later, Bob and Kim Grom are expecting more than 20,000 people to converge on their farm Labor Day weekend for a concert that some call the Christian ...
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PLAN YOUR WEEK
It wouldn't be summer without a taste of fresh peaches. Find the details on the Winona Peach Festival, Summer Music in the City, Hamilton Farmers' Market and more.
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Best Bets: Aug. 23, 2008
Ukuleles Gone Wild It's an all concert, no jamming bonanza in the mountains that kicks off with Sons of the Beach at 3 p.
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Vibe@5, summertime music reaches its coda
Nick Bena, of the group Kevin Collins and Nairobi, plays during Friday evening’s final Vibe@5 at Mill Race Park in downtown Battle Creek.
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Music, food center at Creeganstock '08
The outdoor music festival Creeganstock '08, featuring music, food, raffles and a beer tent, will be held from noon to 11 p.m. today at Creegan's Pub, 65 Green St., Worcester.
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Burners take festival far beyond the playa
Everyone loves a party.
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A performance out of this world
SARATOGA SPRINGS -- If you though it was "Star Wars" night at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center on Friday, you would have been close. Compared to most nights of the Philadelphia Orchestra, the crowd on the lawn was blockbuster in size and during intermission more than a dozen telescopes were in place by the Hall of Springs for folks to peek up at the stars in the clear night sky, all thanks ...
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Religion in brief
The Late Bloomers Senior Fellowship group will have its monthly luncheon meeting at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 11 at First United Methodist Church of Eustis, 600 S. Grove St. Lunch will include lemon-pepper chicken, rice, mixed vegetables, salad and dessert and will cost $7 per person. Ron Green and his band will play music of the 1940s, '50s and '60s. Reservations are required by Sept. 9. Details: ...
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iTunes blocked
We've heard of people going to great lengths to avoid hearing Alanis Morissette, but this is ridiculous. And disheartening. The Great Firewall of China has struck again, this time blocking access to Apple's iTunes music store for users within China.
London Free Press |
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Biography
Since 1981 I live as a saxophone/clarinet player , singer, composer and writer in Berlin.
All About Jazz |
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Burlington woman killed by train in Connecticut
Morgan L. Lancer, 26, said by Hartford police to be from Burlington, was killed when she was hit by a train on tracks near the New England Dodge Music Theater.
The Burlington Free Press |
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‘Old Sun' shines on Brian Wilson
You try living with the label “genius” over your head all the time. For Brian Wilson, the much-celebrated musical savant who once led the Beach Boys to pop triumph before spiraling into a decades-long nervous breakdown, the expectations can feel overwhelming.
The Desert Sun |
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25 albums later, rocker not punch-line material
Rock critics love to make fun of old rock acts -- the geezers in, say, Journey, Kansas and REO Speedwagon or even in the Rolling Stones, Van Halen and the Who.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Music school will have book sale
The Preucil School of Music in Iowa City will host a book sale fundraiser from 9 a.m. to noon today at the shelter of North Market Square Park.
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RELIGION NOTES
MUSIC "Chosen Generation" Back To School Blast, featuring Tye Tribbett & G.A., Christopher Lewis, St. Paul's Baptist Youth Choir, and prayer, 6 p.m. tomorrow, St. Paul's Baptist Church, 4247 Creighton Road. Cost: $15. Details: www.myspbc.org or (804) 643-4000. Bluegrass service, 6:30 p.m. tomorrow, Hebron Presbyterian Church, 1040 Shallow Well Road, Manakin-Sabot. Details: (804) 784-4018.
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Music connects breast-cancer survivors
A group of Valley women is using the gift of song to face breast cancer head-on. Sing for Life Breast Cancer Foundation was founded by five-year breast cancer survivor and professional singer Laura Fial of Scottsdale.
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At gay bars, customers just as likely to be straight
Seated in a dimly lighted booth at Axis, a gay nightclub in the Short North, Jordan Harris and John Peters sip cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon as nearby speakers blast techno music.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Police: Arrest Made In Dirksmeyer Slaying
LITTLE ROCK - Arkansas State Police arrested a new suspect Friday in the 2005 death of an Arkansas beauty queen after DNA linked him to the scene of the crime, according to a lawyer for a man previously charged and acquitted in the case.
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Regular Features
My pro-Reagan address By John Brummett From time to time Democratic Party organizations have invited me to speak at functions, some of them fundraisers, and I have obliged.
Arkansas News Bureau |
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Celebrate Methodist song tradition
Grace United Methodist Church will celebrate the "Great Day of Singing" Sunday.
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BMX way cool, dude
Debut sport in Olympics a big hit with all countries. Funky little bikes. Gonzo speed. Wild crashes. Ski-jump drops. Sick turns. Rock music. A fat, ponytailed, American public-address announcer who screams stuff like, ''This is where the carnage happens! YEAAAAAH!''
The Morning Call |
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Weekend: Things to do in the region
MILLSBORO -- Hispanic Festival Music and dances from Mexico, Guatemala, Puerto Rico, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Chile, food and children's area. Noon-6 p.m. Sunday. Little League Park, State Street. 745-6828 or www.elcentro cultural.
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The Welwyn and Hatfield Times
THE University of Hertfordshire's orchestra has changed its name. The resident Philharmonic at UH has rebranded itself as the de Havilland Philharmonic, to coincide with its new autumn season.
The Welwyn & Hatfield Times |
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Festivals of fun: Acadiana comes together at events celebrating local life
Welcome to the best time of the year. If you said football season, you're only partially correct.
The Lafayette Daily Advertiser |
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As announced
As announced in Friday’s Guide, The “Seinfeld Bus” will not make a stop in Wilkes-Barre after all, local music merchant Joe Nardone Jr. said.
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