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Jeremy Enigk
The chance of a conversation about emo not including an in-depth analysis of Sunny Day Real Estate's impact on the genre is slim indeed, because Jeremy Enigk and his SDRE co-conspirators completely revamped the way indie kids listened to music. That band's distinctive sound helped create a moment in ...
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Good in Theory
Eight years is a long time in the music business—in 2000, Metallica was suing Napster, N*SYNC sold 2.4 million records in one week, Nelly released Country Grammar and Uncle Kracker was terrorizing the airwaves. So, it's a pretty powerful achievement that local label/management compan...
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P. Diddy not using jet until oil price drops
The 38-year-old music mogul – who came third in Forbes.com’s recent list of Hip-Hop Cash Kings – promised to only use commercial airlines until fuel prices are reduced.
The Arizona Republic |
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Moving Pictures Rock Band DLC paused
Full-album download of Rush's 1981 classic album hits "technical difficulties"; new release window unknown.
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Nuts for Brazil
STERLING - Colin Hans bid his parents ate a vista today. The Sterling High School student is spending his junior year in Brazil. "It fits my personality perfectly," Colin said of the country the Rotary Club picked for him. "I'm outgoing, talkative, a little wild ... you can say laid-back.
SaukValley.com |
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From Sean Penn to The Obama Girl: Celebrities flock to Denver
Celebrities from all over the country make their way to the Democratic National Convention.
TheCelebrityCafe.com |
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Concert to honor 9/11 victims, first responders
Patriotic music, a video-taped message from “America’s mayor” and a flag that recently accompanied some motorcyclists on a special trip to each 9/11 crash site will be part of this
Lebanon Daily News |
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Novel's Superman lore a bit weak on the facts
UPDATED: 1 :28 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes an Akron Blackstockings player. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
The Plain Dealer |
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Jacko planning musical?
Michael Jackson has recorded an album of Robert Burns' poetry with David Gest, according to reports.
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Thank you, thank you!
MANILA, Philippines—We had our final performance on Aug. 24, and we have three weeks before we sing those wonderful Rodgers and Hammerstein songs again.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Local news
Brad Johner was 16 the first time he heard one of his songs on the radio. The country music star was driving around with his high school friends on their lunch break when the song came on.
Whitecourt Star |
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Sony Unveils Its First Car Stereo With Unique Zappin(TM) Technology and Direct USB Connection to iPod(R)
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony today announced four new Xplod(R) in-dash head units that are able to connect directly to compatible iPod(R) music players, allowing users to charge and control their iPod devices on the road.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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Baguio gangs to hold 'peace and order' meet
Around 25 gangs are set to gather at the conference hall of the Baguio city hall Saturday to map out plans on improve the peace and order situation threatened by the incidents of juvenile delinquency that include nightly rumbles in the country's "summer capital."
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Britney Spears Says No To VMA Comeback
Those hoping to see Britney Spears' shot at redemption following her widely panned performance at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards will have to wait at least another year.
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Buzz in the air at music event
There was a buzz in the air as about 300 secondary school musicians filed into the Town Hall ready to show their talents in a Dunedin tradition - the Otago Secondary Schools Music Festival.
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Concert under way as fans anticipate Rage
DENVER COLISEUM -- The way Victoria Wallace sees it, rap-metal band Rage Against the Machine is simply following in the footsteps of those great noise-making, parent-irritating authority-questioning bands of the past -- the Ramones, the Clash, the Sex Pistols.
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PHOTO: Celebrating 60 years
Charles and Alice Manley of Tecumseh celebrated their wedding anniversary Tuesday afternoon at Provincial House in Adrian where Alice now resides. The couple celebrated with a room full of other residents and some family members. Harpist Laurel Federbush provided the music. Charles worked for Tecumseh Products for 50 years before retiring, while Alice was a stay-at-home mom for 20 years ...
The Daily Telegram |
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Pete Doherty, Victoria Beckham, Brad Pitt & more in Zoe's Midweek Gossip Mash-up
Love showbiz? Love music, fashion and gossip? Like Zoe's Sunday Mirror column but can't wait for Sunday?
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The Tone King Offers the Real Deal on Music Gear
The Tone King produces online demos and reviews of the hottest gear in the music business. A completely independent gear aficionado, The Tone King gives you straight talk about the best gear, including new products and vintage gear.
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Governor Paterson's Four DNC Minutes
While he didn't have a prime time speaking spot like Senator Hillary Clinton did , Governor David Paterson did get a chance to speak at the Democratic National Convention yesterday. It was only for 4 minutes at 5:50 p.m. (and his theme music was "New York, New York"), but he made the best of it, even joking during applause and chants of his name during his entrance, "Thank you, my time is ...
Gothamist |
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The Royston Crow
THERFIELD Heath was rocking to the sound of Royston's first youth music festival, Event Horizon, at the weekend. A line up of top local bands, headed by Spiked and the October Game, helped make the inaugural Event Horizon, which was organised by the Royston Youth Council, an eventful day.
Royston & Buntingford Crow |
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Guam's Olympic potential hampered
If you were born around the1960s, chances are you were a student at the Guam Academy of Music and Arts. It was a reddish-brown building down the street from the Agana Cathedral.
Pacific Daily News |
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Toledo Art Walk
The 15th annual Art Walk Saturday through Monday, Aug. 30-Sept. 1 in Toledo offers a self-guided walking tour of artists' studios to view artwork like Susan Comerford's “View from Archery Summit”, plus a chance to listen to music, participate in wine tasting, and dance in the streets.
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Folk art exhibit debuts in Toledo
“Art of the People” - folk art of the Americas and the Pacific Rim - opens at the Toledo History Center on Saturday during Toledo's “Art Walk”. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday through Monday. (Labor Day weekend).
Newport News-Times |
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Wild Duck Festival events schedule finalized
The 26th Annual Trumann Wild Duck Festival will be held Friday and Saturday, Sept. 26-27 at the Trumann Sports Complex. The event is free to the public and will feature a carnival, craft and food vendors, a parade and live music.
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