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Guitar Center Sessions Presents An Evening Of Dialogue And Insight With Slash
Rock legend Slash. Slash is more than just a musician. He is an icon.
Harmony Central |
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Radio Express 9/3/08
The newest episode of Radio Express contains music from this week's issue. Enjoy!
East Bay Express |
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Saint Louis Symphony gets $5 million donation
Associated Press - September 3, 2008 12:54 PM ET ST. LOUIS (AP) - The Saint Louis Symphony has received a $5 million gift from a donor who wishes to remain anonymous.
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Best female video: Mariah Carey or Rihanna?
Our two music kudos gurus are split over who'll win at the MTV Video Music Awards.
Los Angeles Times |
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Sara Evans Sings Praises of Libby's Veggies
Libby’s Vegetables has tapped country star Sara Evans to literally sing the praises of home cooked meals this month. Evans recorded a version of the brand’s jingle “When it says Libby’s on the label,” which will be aired on country music stations throughout September.
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Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and MySpace Team Up for Ultimate High School Spirit Contest as 'High School ...
BURBANK, Calif. , Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- To gear up for the highly anticipated theatrical release of "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" on October 24th , Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures has teamed up with MySpace, the world's premier social network, to create the ultimate "HSM3 School Spirit Contest" kicking off Sept. 2, 2008 . One U.S. high school whose students best showcase their inner ...
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New music Web site gives a cut of sales to trendsetters
NEW YORK -- Being a trendsetter can be pricey. As any fashionista or gadget hound knows, the latest frocks and tech toys don’t pay for themselves. But a new Web site is trying to make it profitable for music lovers to stay ahead of the curve — by paying them when other people purchase MP3s they’ve bought.
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Apple dropping hints about iPods
Apple is expected to unveil new iPod music players, and possibly price cuts, at a media event on Sept. 9.
International Herald Tribune |
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The Tuis take flight
It would appear, long after the question was first put, we finally have an answer. Yes, comedy is the new rock 'n' roll. Comedy duo the Flight of the Conchords figure heavily in the nominations for the 2008 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards.
The New Zealand Herald |
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The NASCAR Foundation Blood and Marrow Drive Asks Fans to Roll up Their Sleeves
NASCAR fans can save lives by rolling up their sleeves this September 11th. The NASCAR Foundation, Jimmie Johnson Foundation, Hendrick Marrow Program and the Nationwide Foundation together are urging fans across the country to make a difference in thousands of lives.
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Generosity saves Boys & Girls Club at Chapman Elementary School
Published: Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at 10:10 a.m. After school every day, 110 kids meet at Chapman Elementary School for a variety of activities involving sports, art, health lessons and music.
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Great White offers fire victims $1M
WEST WARWICK, R.I., Sept. 3 (UPI) -- The rock band Great White reportedly has offered $1 million to settle lawsuits stemming from a fatal fire at a Rhode Island nightclub where they performed.
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Sarah Lacy returns to Austin after SXSW fracas
Tech journalist Sarah Lacy will make her first appearance in Austin next week after experiencing the wrath of Twitter at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival last spring.
Austin Business Journal |
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UR Chicago Goes on Hiatus
UR Chicago has just announced they are going on indefinite hiatus and that this month's issue will be the last to appear in print. They will still maintain an online presence, and publishers En Prise Entertainment will continue to promote music and art events around town, but we're sad to say that the magazine itself is kaput due to obvious economic factors facing the print media industry. We ...
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Motley Crue rocker marks National Recovery Month
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Last September, Nikki Sixx's harrowing memoir of addiction, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star," debuted at No. 7 on the New York Times Book Review nonfiction best-seller list.
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'Billy Elliot,' 'Shrek' head list of fall musicals on Broadway
NEW YORK - Not since the heyday of the '80s British musical invasion - which brought "Cats," "The Phantom of Opera" and "Les Miserables" - has Broadway anticipated such a big, critically lauded musical from across the Atlantic as "Billy Elliot."
Jam! Showbiz |
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New music site gives fans a cut of tune sales
(AP) -- Being a trendsetter can be pricey. As any fashionista or gadget hound knows, the latest frocks and tech toys don't pay for themselves. But a new Web site is trying to make it profitable for music lovers to stay ahead of the curve - by paying them when other people purchase MP3s they've bought.
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Avoca Introduces the VIP Music Edition(TM) with Groundbreaking 'Say it-Play it'(TM) Voice Control
Avoca Semiconductor Inc. (Avoca), a leading designer of voice-enabled user interface solutions, launches its new VIP Music Edition(TM) at the CEDIA Expo in Denver, Colorado. Avoca's system is an extraordinary residential music control system designed for living rooms and fast, convenient, transparent use. It turns a CD collection into an immediately accessible digital library through a unique ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Violinist Chee-Yun Kim plays (and shops) with the passion of a virtuoso
Chee-Yun Kim rarely gets distracted. Not even when she plays her 350-year-old Stradivarius before such prominent concert-goers as Bill Clinton, Anjelica Huston and Barbara Walters.
Dallas Morning News |
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Motley Crue rocker marks National Recovery Month (Reuters)
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Last September, Nikki Sixx's harrowing memoir of addiction, "The Heroin Diaries.
Yahoo!7 Music News |
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Subtlety Isn't a Strength
Let's get something straight right off: Does It Offend You, Yeah? are not particularly offensive, unless you're offended by stupid band names or brain-dead party music. A few purists may be chafed by the lack of originality on the band's debut, You Have No Idea What You're Getting Yourself Int...
Nashville Scene |
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The Verve
The announcement that The Verve were reuniting was a very happy day for folks who spent the early '90s listening to records that sounded like the whirring of vacuum cleaners. Those were buzzy times, and Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft was amongst the scene's leaders.
ChartAttack.com |
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Singstar: Amped
Pros: SingStar, the holy grail for lounge-room karaoke fans, releases a new version for the still-strong PS2 console. There are a few good songs on offer including, Faith No More with Evidence and - for those happy Emos - Fall Out Boy's This Ain't a Scene, it's an Arms Race , but probably not enough hot tracks to sate most SingStars.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Behind the rhyme with MC "Rhyme the Old Man" of RDSP
In hip-hop, the MC is the master of ceremony, the one given the opportunity to state a purpose, tell a story, or flow. MCing, one of the elements of hip hop, is not as simple as it may appear to be. Many are quick to judge and assume that MCing is not a genuine art form. The MC is usually well-versed in their craft, taking time to perfect their own personal style of spitting, whether ...
The Kaleo Voice |
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Pastor’s music, ministry shaped by war, inspired by faith
The Rev. George Walters-Sleyon talks about the “lenses” through which human beings look at each other, often seeing and judging only one aspect of the person.
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