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Honoring our war heroes: A variety of observances mark Veterans Day in Wakefield, Stoneham and Reading
On a day once known as Armistice Day, veterans around the nation will be honored for their service to this country. Veterans Day, as it is now known, is so commemorated specifically in November, the 11th month, on the 11th day on the 11th hour is to honor the exact time the Armistice was signed which ended World War 1. Congress declared the date a federal holiday in 1938. The change to Veterans ...
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Consortium Big Band play the Corner Pocket
CITY based Consortium Big Band entertain jazz lovers at the Corner Pocket Jazz club on Tuesday. The band are the latest musicians to perform at the event , which last Tuesday featured a performance from rhythm and blues artist Big Man Clayton.
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The Suit tailor made for Across The Tracks
ECLECTIC music night Across The Tracks welcomes electronica band The Suit on Saturday. The eight piece from Coventry are to play their first homecoming gig at the club night's venue, The Four Provinces in Craven Street.
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Gringo Star
What? This Southern band's moniker may be a fairly groan-worthy play on the Beatles' drummer's name, but there's certainly nothing off-putting about the jangly sounds that Gringo Star have created with their debut album, All Y'all , out now via the band's own My Anxious Mouth Records. Produced by Ben H. Allen (Gnarls Barkley, Animal Collective), the new record sees these Atlanta, GA, ...
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Crazy for Capoeira
You walk on campus and hear an instrument that resembles the strum of a guitar and shake of a salt holder. When you look to see what is producing the sound, you see that it is not those objects at all, but a long wooden branch with a wire string and a gourd hanging on the end of it.
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Sarah's ring sparks engagement talk as Cheryl unmasks knicker thief
5 NOVEMBER 2008 Partying with her Girls Aloud bandmates at the Music Industry Trust Awards on Monday, Sarah Harding was not only showing off her fabulous figure in a vibrant purple mini, but also a new accessory - a ring on her engagement finger.
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Ex-Beatle named 'Ultimate Legend'
Sir Paul McCartney will be named the "Ultimate Legend" at the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs).
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Family-friendly Wakefest gets Kelowna's approval
A popular three-day Kelowna festival which turned into a rowdy, booze-fuelled affair will likely be back next summer but in a less raucous, more family-friendly package.
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As one of the innovators of the indie-rock '90s, The Sea and Cake have maintained a kind of individual status since the scene's heyday. Their inimitable light sound, defined mainly by the breathy voice of lead singer Sam Prekop, keeps evolving.
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Night of music, song honours Canadian Forces, Norad
The 22 Wing Band will host an intimate evening of music and song Nov. 22 to celebrate the men and women in the Canadian Forces [...]
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Borders(R) to Open New Store in Indianapolis International Airport
Borders, a leading retailer of books, music and movies, will open a new store Nov. 12 in the Colonel H. Weir Cook Terminal at Indianapolis International Airport. The 818-square-foot store will offer over 7,000 book titles, including audiobooks, top selling DVDs and CDs as well as select gifts and stationery items -- all in an award-winning retail format.
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Your highly educated dishwashers
When Ed Koc's daughter announced that she was thinking of majoring in music, he gulped.
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Mothers of Invention drummer Jimmy Carl Black dies
Black, a native of El Paso, died Saturday of cancer in Siegsdorf, Germany, according to Roddie Gilliard, a British musician who performed with him.
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Barack Obama - P Diddy I Felt Like My Vote For Obama Counted
Rap star P Diddy has said he was overwhelmed by casting his vote for Barack Obama ahead of the senator's historic election victory. The music mogul, real ...
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Afro Jazz Tour moves south
The Afro Jazz Tour 2008, which started in Francistown, moves south this weekend with the first show being staged at the Botswana Marketing Crafts courtyard on Friday.
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Spears, Coldplay, Duffy vie for MTV Europe awards
Liverpool hosts the MTV Europe Music Awards Thursday, and U.S. stars Beyonce and Kanye West will perform alongside British stalwarts Take That and Duffy.
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Gators travel to Music City to battle Commodores
Gators travel to Music City to battle Commodores
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Macca: He's The Ultimate Legend
Sir Paul McCartney will get back to his home town of Liverpool to pick up the Ultimate Legend gong in the 2008 MTV Europe Music Awards.
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Faulkner & Daly: Top trad at the Linenhall
Two of the great stalwarts of Traditional music for over thirty years, John Faulkner and Jackie Daly combine their prodigious talents for an exciting musical evening at the Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar on Tuesday, November 4, at 8.00pm.
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D.I.Y. Now for the Future: The Undertow Collective and Magnolia Summer are using technology to modernize their D.I.Y. ...
It is a Friday night in late September and Saint Louis University's Billiken Club is bustling with homecoming-weekend activity. Alumni and current students pack the Busch Student Center's basement. A few are listening to Seattle singer-songwriter Damien Jurado, who's quietly strumming onstage.
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Nine great jazz joints
They've played in some of the coolest clubs around. So it goes without saying that these six jazz greats know a thing or two about where they like to chill out between gigs.
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EMI, through Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School in Southcote, has given thousands of pounds worth of music equipment to primary schools.
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Music German singer Lemper goes personal 05/11 15:53 CET
With her latest album Between Yesterday and Tomorrow, German singer Ute Lemper adopts a sultry jazz style, moving away from her cabaret roots, in a collection of songs she regards as her most personal yet.
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BYU and UVU combine for special performance
The BYU Symphony Orchestra and UVU Chamber Orchestra present 'Symphonic Potpourri' on Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will take place in the Covey Center for the Arts located on 425 W. Center Street.
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Orpheus Winds coming to blow you away
The School of Music is presenting a faculty quintet recital to display individual talents and the collective collaboration of professional musicians.
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