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Presidential candidates hum campaign themes in Music City
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - If the 2008 campaign was a country song, John McCain's latest version might be called "Maverick's Blues," a melancholy tune about a man who thinks he has the right ideas but can't control all the bad things happening around him.
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Country music star comes to town
LANCASTER - There was toe-tapping, clapping and even a little bit of air-guitar from the crowd of about 2,200 who gathered to watch country music star Lorrie Morgan perform at the Fairfield County Fair on Monday.
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Oscar-winning duo mix old, new at L.A. show
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Most artists would save their best-known song -- an Oscar-winning song, yet -- for the end of a show or an encore. But not the Swell Season's Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova.
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Photo News: A bat signed by Sachin Tendulkar presented to Music Maestro Zubin Mehta
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McFarlane Toys Announces February Release of SLASH Action Figure Based on the Guitar Hero(R) III: Legends of Rock ...
McFarlane Toys announces plans to produce a "SLASH" action figure based on his in-game character from Activision's hit videogame, Guitar Hero® III: Legends of Rock.
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North Hampton news briefs
North Hampton Public Library will host the musical program "Two Old Friends" on Wednesday, Oct. 8 at 7 p.m. at the library. Mac McHale and Emery Hutchins are back for an encore of last year's standing-room-only performance. Fun for the whole family, Mac...
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Briefs
Tina Fey, already the busiest of stars, thanks to her Emmy-winning role in “30 Rock” and definitive impersonation of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, is working on a book. Photo caption: Fey
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Tiki Taane the talk of the Tuis
The New Zealand Music Awards will celebrate 43 years on Wednesday night at Auckland's Vector Arena. Kiwi greats like Liam Finn, Anika Moa, Flight of the Concords and Shihad are all in the running for a Tui Award.
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iPods can cause commuter rage among fellow passengers
Melbourne, Oct 7 : Your iPod might be helping you escape the reality of train travel, but the 'musical experience' may send fellow commuters into a rage, says a new study.
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Oscar-winning duo mix old, new at L.A. show
Most artists would save their best-known song -- an Oscar-winning song, yet -- for the end of a show or an encore. But not the Swell Season's Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova.
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Liverpool to Liverpool ? A New World journey
English artist Simon Faithfull's ?Liverpool to Liverpool? journey will be permanently etched into stone and glass at a new civic space in the English city. Faithfull said a United Kingdom government ?re-generation agency,? Liverpool's council, and Liverpool Biennial ? International Festival of Contemporary Art commissioned him to sketch ?175 drawings that tell the story of a journey leaving from ...
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2nd debate could turn nasty
NASHVILLE — As John McCain and Barack Obama get set for their second presidential campaign debate tonight in Music City USA, Republican nominee McCain needs to change the words and the music. Democrat Obama would just as soon sing in the same key from now until Election Day.
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Artist designs works to challenge your perceptions
Paul Rebhan, 49, is an artist who sees art as an experiment in changing perception. Also known as Reb Han, he creates performance art, visual art, music and writing.
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Oscar-winning duo mix old, new at L.A. show
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Most artists would save their best-known song -- an Oscar-winning song, yet -- for the end of a show or an encore.
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Blige in Camden, pouring it all out
For the length of two therapy sessions, Mary J. Blige took the Susquehanna Bank Center's stage on Saturday night, letting loose a torrent of emotions ranging from despair and self-loathing to exuberance and joy. Highs and lows are the stuff of soul music, but few singers have explored both ends of the spectrum with Blige's unchecked conviction.
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Crumb's 'Morning' breaks with debut by Orchestra 2001
George Crumb's compositional comeback has been wonderfully hectic, as if all the music he didn't write in the last decade has been flooding into the current one, in a series of folk song and hymn collections that show him sticking to a particular genre as never before. With the sixth of his songbooks, Voices From the Morning of the Earth, we have a clearer idea why: The composer has hatched a ...
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Symphony in C returns
Lots of C's in the air Saturday as Symphony in C opened its season with a half-jokey branding effort that referenced tonalities, the city of Camden, and probably an unspoken reminder that Schoenberg once said, "There's lots of music still to be written in C."
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Fiery brio in Settlement alumni recital
Pianist Leon Bates brought a fiery brio to his distinguished alumni recital for the Settlement Music School Sunday afternoon. The Philadelphian, who came to the Settlement at age 6, offered his audience at the Independence Seaport Museum substance, sentiment, and the technique to serve the music chosen.
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Marsalis brings all that jazz
A Wynton Marsalis concert must be a selective look back at traditional jazz, because 90 minutes is way too short for him to share all of the jazz history he has in his brain. Ninety hours might not even be long enough, either.
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'Music + Politics '08'
10:30 tonight CURRENT "Daily Fix" host Douglas Caballero (right) analyzes the role of music during this election, specifically the Democratic and Republican national conventions. Musicians talk about how music can inspire action.
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Get involved on a budget
New York -- The itinerary of athletic meets, music lessons and club activities that's triggered when the school bell rings isn't just chaotic -- it comes with a hefty price tag, too.
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LOG ON
Listening to their vibrant single 'Drinks Taste Better When They're Free', it would be easy to assume that Electrovamp were tough-talking booty bass electro-rock chicks - and you'd be right!
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Local teacher reaches theme song semifinals
As the deadline approaches tonight to vote for what could become Canada's next unofficial national anthem, Burnaby's Graham McRae is fully aware of the magnitude of what his musical notes could mean if they become a Saturday night staple to millions of Canadians.
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Junos ring in big bucks
The 2008 Juno Awards struck the right chord with local music lovers, bringing in $11.3 million for the province and padding the city's coffers, economic impact figures to be released today show.
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Vanderbilt is on-field news
LITTLE ROCK - For five years, conversations with the man around the corner have been cordial and non-specific, maybe a reference to his Dalmatian or our shih tzu, nothing more.
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