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Music Picks Aug. 28-Sept. 3 Live: Danny Barnes, Dwight Yoakam, Jana Hunter, Nine Inch Nails, Al Green
Thursday 8.28 DANNY BARNES Danny Barnes is a self-proclaimed weirdo and consummate musician whose instrument of choice hardly dictates the type of music he produces. When most people hear the word "banjo," thoughts of old-time country, folk and bluegrass albums dance through their heads. Barnes, who started playing the banjo as a teenager, incorporates elements of all the above-menti...
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Watch Blake Shelton's music video CMT Insider News Now - 8.26.08 - Blake Shelton for free on CMT.com
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Gym Class Heroes: High Rollers
Fear and loathing in Las Vegas are in notably short supply during Gym Class Heroes' show in late June at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. "I've had problems with pharmaceuticals for ten years, and I stand in front of you four and a half months sober, and I feel good as fuck! " exclaims frontman Travis McCoy to the roaring crowd. "You deserve a couple more albums from me before I kick the bucket. ...
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Roger Waters And Nick Mason Accept Sweden's Polar Music Prize On Behalf Of Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd's Roger Waters and Nick Mason were on hand on yesterday (August 26th) in Stockholm to accept 2008 Polar Music Prize from Sweden's King Carl XVI (16) Gustaf.
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The new 'Evita'?: Kathie Lee Gifford inspires musical
The show, set to run Sept. 26 to Oct. 5 at the Barrow Group Theatre (312 W. 36th Street), uses the life of the talk show hostess, Carnival Cruise line spokeswoman, cheated-upon wife , and, supposedly unbeknownst to her, sweatshop mistress to "examine the mechanisms by which we define our identifies," according to the press notes.
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Fla. Prosecutor: Handyman Tried To Kill Songwriter
MIAMI -- Latin songwriter Estefano was shot twice and nearly killed at his waterfront mansion last year by a trusted former handyman who carefully plotted his death but miraculously failed, prosecutors said in closing arguments Wednesday at the handyman's trial.
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Peach Festival events by category
FOOD Romeo Lions The Lions will offer a variety of food, 4 p.m.-midnight,, Thursday; 4 p.m.-1 a.m., Friday; noon-1 a.m., Saturday-Sunday; and noon-9 p.m., Monday. (586) 752-4843.
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The BoDeans to Headline 5th Annual Septemberfest in Eagan, Sept. 20
The BoDeans will headline the fifth annual Septemberfest music festival in Eagan on Saturday, Sept. 20, preceded by popular disco tribute band, Boogie Wonderland. The event, a fundraiser for Faithful Shepherd Catholic School, takes place on the school's grounds at 3355 Columbia Drive in Eagan. The event gate opens at 6 p.m. and performances take place rain or shine in a concert pavilion, ...
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Chef Masaharu Morimoto Comes to the NY Anime Fest
Norwalk, CT, August 27, 2008: The New York Anime Festival (NYAF) today announced Chef Masaharu Morimoto -- star of Iron Chef and Iron Chef America -- will attend its 2008 event as a Guest of Honor.
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Austin fans remember Vaughan on anniversary of death
Austin music fans are remembering Stevie Ray Vaughan Wednesday, 18 years after his death. Known for his fiery guitar playing, Vaughan rose from the Austin club scene to international stardom.
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'The man of a thousand songs'
It’s Thursday night at Cameron’s Restaurant and Inn — open mike night.
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Flamenco-inspired guitarist CD release Sept. 4
East York guitarist Kevin Laliberte will officially release his third CD, Sundance, at Lula Lounge on Thursday, Sept. 4.
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Midday Update
It's just after 12 noon (Fresno Daylight Time) and we have new dates for Delbert McClinton , Squirrel Nut Zippers , Susan Tedeschi and Yonder Mountain String Band , and links to very interesting items about music festivals becoming family events, Marty Stuart launching his own country music TV show, the BBC launching a Web music service, Microsoft handing out free Zunes to political convention ...
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Fiddle Park a popular spot
Fiddle and stepdancing enthusiasts from across North America were filling Riverside Park Tuesday for the 2008 Old Time Fiddling and Stepdancing Championships. By Friday, it is estimated Fiddle Park will be filled with more than 1,200 trailers, with occupants eager to hear live music, watch stepdancing and meet [...]
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About Tonight
MUSIC: Three of DC's most unique sounding bands take over the Black Cat this Wendesday. Imperial China ( *** ) packs a punch with furious percussion and keyboards that bring to mind bands like Battles. True Womanhood is more melancholy with their Radiohead meets Sonic Youth tunes. And Caverns round out the bill with a sound that's both punk and experimental. 9 p.m., $8. HAPPY ...
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Armed with Headphones
“Hip-hop is the bastard child of the San Diego music scene,” says Cleveland transplant M-Double-A-L. “In some cases, it’s viewed with fear and apprehensiveness; it’s similar to Cleveland in that both cities aren’t known for hip-hop, but both in fact have a lot going on underground.”
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Guitar: Music History Players
What are you reading? “Guitar: Music History Players by Richard Chapman. It’s a history of guitar players and of the guitar itself. It goes through every type of musical genre you might hear a guitar in — blues, country, rock. It’s got full bios on the guitar players.
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LodgeNet Realigns Its Business Into Three Operating Divisions
LodgeNet Interactive Corporation , announced today that it will be realigning its organization around its three key business units:
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Fla. prosecutor: handyman tried to kill songwriter
(AP) MIAMI - Latin songwriter Estefano was shot twice and nearly killed at his waterfront mansion last year by a trusted former handyman who carefully plotted his death but miraculously failed, prosecutors said in closing arguments Wednesday at the handyman’s trial.
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Musicians Institute Offers Full Range of US Government and California State Financial Aid for Innovative Music Video, ...
Beginning with the Fall 2008 class, FilmIT, Musicians Institute's (MI) innovative Music Video, Film and Television program, is offering a full range of US Government and California State financial aid to qualified students.
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Lake Ella merchants hope for 'A Flood of Support'
Merchants affected by flooding at Lake Ella have banded together to organize a fundraiser to help offset costs incurred by loss of merchandise, lack of flood insurance and water damage to shops.
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Big Head Todd 'proud' of song that played before Hillary's speech
Todd Park Mohr, frontman of Boulder band Big Head Todd and the Monsters, has played for fans in venues ranging from small clubs to outdoor amphitheaters to stadiums, but the band's music hit another level of exposure Tuesday night -- and Mohr never even plugged in his guitar.
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Fun, games and corn at Hymers Fair
The Labour Day holiday weekend will be filled with fun, games, music and corn at the 2008 Hymers Fall Fair. First held in 1912, this year‘s fair runs Sunday and Monday, and is to include traditional events like daily prizes, produce and livestock competitions, and variety shows.
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Music Choice Sounds “Live Your Vote” Playlists In September
Music Choice goes political with thematic videos during September.
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The BoDeans to Headline 5th Annual Septemberfest in Eagan, Sept. 20
EAGAN, Minn.----The BoDeans will headline the fifth annual Septemberfest music festival in Eagan on Saturday, Sept. 20, preceded by popular disco tribute band, Boogie Wonderland. The event, a fundraiser for Faithful Shepherd Catholic School, takes place on the school's grounds at 3355 Columbia Drive in Eagan.
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