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BlackwaveTV.com links entertainers
Like MySpace, Facebook, BlackPlanet and other online communities, BlackwaveTV, a new Lexington, Ky.-based social-networking site, offers pictures, videos, forums and music, plus blogs and postings on everything from the economic crisis to sibling rivalry among the children of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Music -- food for the soul
It's not every day that you can help feed the hungry and have a Juno award-winning musician play a concert in your living room. But that's what will happen to the lucky person who places the highest bid to help our Pennies from Heaven fundraiser for the Christmas Cheer Board and Winnipeg Harvest.
Winnipeg Free Press |
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CLIPBOARD
Abingtons Tree lighting: Abington Business & Professional Association holiday tree-lighting ceremony and caroling at the clock tower is Saturday at 5 p.m. The event will feature music by the Summit Baptist Bible Church Singers. Santa and Mrs. Claus and the winner of the holiday coloring contest will flip the switch. Children may bring homemade ornaments to hang on the tree. For details, call ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune |
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Pupils banging the drum for top teacher
A MUSIC teacher has landed a major national award.
Hartlepool Mail |
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Pandolele, anyone?
So I went ahead and made me a guitar. I got me a cigar box, I cut me a round hole in the middle of it, take me a little piece of plank, nailed it onto that cigar box, and I got me some screen wire and I made me a bridge back there and raised it up high enough that it would sound inside that little box, and got me a tune out of it. I kept my tune and I played from then on.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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Special thanksgiving concert planned to raise repair money
LUNENBURG - Quick action by firefighters, town departments and community members saved most of the Lunenburg Historical Society's artifacts after a July roof and attic fire.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman’s ‘Australia’ Premieres in Sydney
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- “Australia,” the sweeping epic starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman , premiered tonight in Sydney, carrying the hopes of the nation’s tourism and film industries bundled into a tale described by local media as a love letter to the country’s landscape and its history.
Bloomberg |
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A dramatic record of singers on the rise
With all due respect to the Monkees, television has never been all that good at creating pop-music groups.
New York Daily News |
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Beyonce moves up a notch by lowering her guard
Forget the drag queen-ready title of Beyoncé's new album. She may have titled her third solo CD "I Am ... Sasha Fierce," but the music proves the opposite.
New York Daily News |
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LCD Soundsystem reach end of road
LCD Soundsystem's guitarist and percussionist says the band is on the permanent back burner.
BBC News |
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Performance will reflect months of preparation
When the Chamber Singers perform Sergei Rachmaninov’s All Night Vigil (Vespers), the music will reflect a thousand years of Russian Orthodox chant and three months of intense preparation on the part of the singers and music director David Puderbaugh.
The Iowa City Press-Citizen |
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Piano recital today at Senior Center
Bill Johnson will present a piano recital at 2 p.m. today in the Assembly Room of the Iowa City/Johnson County Senior Center, 28 S. Linn St.
The Iowa City Press-Citizen |
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Cleveland Cavaliers Team Report
Normally, when Utah Jazz power forward Carlos Boozer is coming to town, it causes a furor.
USA Today |
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Interview: Sir Paul McCartney and Youth (aka The Fireman)
Several weeks ago, Pitchfork relayed questions to London to be posed to McCartney and Youth in a video interview. They talked about the new album, why they're promoting the Fireman now, and what it's like to release music in the current music marketplace. read more
Pitchfork |
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Theo Parrish: Sound Sculptures Volume 1
A 2xCD set that follows a 3x12" 2007 release of the same name, this expanded version of Sound Sculptures Volume 1 shows the diversity of the house producer's vision, ranging from fully realized vocal songs to minimal tracks built from defiantly crude beats. read more
Pitchfork |
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Twister tourney raises almost $1,000
Eighties music rocked Irving Gym Friday night during Kappa Delta sorority's annual Twister Tournament. Kappa Delta member Sarah Pine said about 100 players and spectators attended the event.
Ball State Daily News |
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Holday Events
Navarro College: Navarro College ensemble concert will be held at 7 p.m. in the Dawson Auditorium on the college campus, 3200 W. Seventh Ave., Corsicana. The public is invited, and admission will be free.
Corsicana Daily Sun |
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Springfield Symphony serves feast of sound
There's nothing quite like immersing yourself in the expansive aural world of Gustav Mahler's symphonies. At Saturday's exciting performance at Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts, Ron Spigelman led the Springfield Symphony in a spellbinding account of the composer's "Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor," the 70-minute feast of sound that ushered in Mahler's so-called "middle period."
The Springfield News-Leader |
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Daily Planner
Randy Bacon Photography Studio & Art Gallery will showcase musician Rhett Roberson from 6-10 p.m. Dec. 5 during First Friday Art Walk. He will perform off and on throughout the night at Monarch Art Factory, 600 W. College St. His music has been described as roots music meets indie rock.
The Springfield News-Leader |
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In Tomorrow's Paper
It was just announced that ex-Talking Head David Byrne will be performing at the Jubilee Auditorium on Feb. 22. The last time Byrne was in town was when he headlined the Folk Festival in 2004, which still has people talking about his legendary set.
EdmontonSun.com |
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The band to beat: LHS place 12th in national competition
The Lafayette High School Mighty Lions Marching Band is the 12th best high school marching band in the country.
The Lafayette Daily Advertiser |
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Area service group forming
Home-schoolers will have the opportunity to help the community by joining a newly formed service organization just for home-schoolers.
The Lafayette Daily Advertiser |
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Squeezed out
How piracy is affecting British Asian music
BBC News |
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Recital features world dance, song
For the fourth year in a row, the Little Theatre was filled with the sounds of music from all over the world, as students performed a variety of international songs and dances as part of the Modern Language Recital.
The Observer |
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News Articles
Although ND Votes '08 will cease to exist following Election 2008, the organizers of the Center for Social Concerns-based initiative hope that political discussion will continue on campus.
The Observer |
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