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Music Review: Motorama - Psychotronic is the Beat!
Rome's Motorama say that Psychotronic is the Beat !- who's arguing girls ? I haven’t been to Rome for a while, but the last time I checked it out it seemed full of ice cream eating tourists queuing up to see the Sistine Chapel ceiling. So imagine my shock when Motorama’s Psychotronic is the Beat landed on my doormat. Formed back in 2000 and consisting of Daniela on guitar, main vocals, and keys ...
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Vinyl show
Category: Local News Topics: Arcata The band Vinyl delivers a performance on the Arcata Plaza, Sunday afternoon, during the Summer Concert Series hosted by Arcata Main Street.
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IS IT TIME TUPAC IT IN?
A new scramble is on to buy the assets of bankrupt rap label Death Row Records, after trustees for the estate on Friday terminated a $24 million deal to sell the catalog to New York-incorporated Global Music Group Inc. Trustees representing Death...
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BOOMING ROYALTIES FOR BMI
Broadcast Music Inc. reports that performance royalties it collects on behalf of songwriters, composers and publishing copyright owners for airplay of their songs on radio, TV, and the Internet grew 8 percent to $786 million for its fiscal year...
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Craig Morgan Unveiled As Mystery Star For Southern Maryland Country Music Festival
The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Professional Baseball Club, in partnership with Kool Productions, has unveiled Craig Morgan as the "mystery star" for the September 20 Southern Maryland Country Music Festival at Regency Furniture Stadium.
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Be There Do That
UPDATED: 04 :44 a.m. EDT, August 26, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes an Akron Blackstockings player. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
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Artistic director Jack Schantz to leave Cleveland Jazz Orchestra
UPDATED: 04 :43 a.m. EDT, August 26, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes an Akron Blackstockings player. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
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Out of this world
There are a lot of reasons to like She Eats Planets, not least of which is a combination of (mostly) girl-band rock enthusiasm, pop sensibility and whimsicality reminiscent of indie rock bastions Sleater-Kinney, but really? A rocked-out cover of "Kiss the Girl" from Disney's "The Little Mermaid" seals the deal. You have to have a hard, desolate heart to listen to that and not fall in love.
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There's music in the air
Three years ago, Sonos shook up the audio industry with a device that plays music throughout a home over a wireless network. Now Sonos is upgrading its multiroom line of devices with products aimed at music lovers who aren't serious audiophiles.
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Last Homestand Of The Regular Season Starts Tonight
The Brockton Rox are back in town tonight through Monday, September 1st for the last homestand of the regular season. Tonight the Rox will kick off the first four game series against the Ottawa Rapidz.
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Katrina victims hit again
NEW ORLEANS - Herreast Harrison wanted to rebuild after Katrina and thought she did everything right: She hired a contractor who seemed kind and listened to Christian music on the job. Months later, she claimed, he pocketed $57,000 and walked off with work undone, leaving a mess behind.
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Sony Ericsson launches DRM-free PlayNow store
Renamed PlayNow Arena coming later this year Sony Ericsson has relaunched its mobile content store PlayNow, renaming it PlayNow Arena and promoting music without the DRM technology some stores use to prevent copying or sharing of songs.
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Japanese-Austrian pianist Mitsuko Uchida spent the summer not too far from here, at the Marlboro Music Festival, and, in middle age, enjoys a flourishing international career. But it's been nearly a decade since her last Toronto recital.
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B.B. King strikes a vintage chord
B.B. King has spent his golden years making solid, but rarely special, records that featured an endless string of guest stars. He seemed to be fading into the duet sunset. But for "One Kind Favor," released today, King teams with producer T Bone Burnett to make an album of songs that influenced King back when he was a young man.
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Many music marketers decided to treat the 90th anniversary of Leonard Bernstein's birth an important milestone, as if we couldn't wait another 10 years.
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Music groups assess cutbacks' damage
The Canadian music community, bewildered by the federal government's recent decisions to cut some $20 million in arts funding, is starting to assess the potentially devastating damage to their business.
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Festival Hispano celebrates culture
MILLSBORO -- Nine-year-old Prianna Bookman and her brother, Romaro Cobb, 5, never whacked a pinata until Sunday.
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Showbits
IN 1968, Jeannie C. Riley was awarded a gold record for Harper Valley PTA, only a month after the disc was released. Harper Valley PTA sold about six million copies, one million of them in Canada. The song also was the stepping stone to fame for its writer, Tom T. Hall, who became a top country performer.
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Foothills Festival sold out; general admission tickets snapped up in four weeks
The Foothills Fall Festival is sold out again. Organizers for the city of Maryville, which presents the annual event, said Monday that they had anticipated a quick sellout this year after last year's event sold out in six weeks.
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Festival’s back and it’s better than ever
THE Mathew Street Festival came back with a resounding bang this weekend, attracting hundreds of thousands into the city centre over two days. This morning, stages are being collapsed and streets cleaned after what is thought to be Liverpool’s most successful music festival of all time.
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Club near UWT closed for good
Posted on our pop music blog Bring the Noise by Ernest A. Jasmin at 2:59 p.m. Monday
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Television - Entertainment
Katchafire and Kora are pretty well loved here in New Zealand. Katchafire is more than a decade old and something of a music institution, while Whakatane's Kora entered the charts at number one with their debut album. But like many of us, they wanted to do their OE, taking their very New Zealand sounds to the northern hemisphere.
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Revealed: Sydney Olympics faked it too
MADONNA has done it, so have Milli Vanilli and the flawless Chinese singer Lin Miaoke. But miming isn't a technique associated with the world's great orchestras.
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Cooper still flyin'
Shock rocker doesn't plan on slowing down anytime soon
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New Zeppelin music?
Son of legendary drummer fueling reunion speculation
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