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Boxed classics
Old Hollywood films come to town but with a heavy price tag. Although a variety of international films are now available on DVD in our music stores (walk into a retail outlet these days and the first thing you see is the “world cinema” display), there has been a definite dearth of box-sets.
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Jonie Falcone and La Barokka - two voices for one song
On 22 November, during ONE TV’s Saturday evening talk show Bla Agenda, the Maltese and the Italian singers’ new duet will be performed live for the first time.
Malta Star |
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Metallica's New Orleans concert a lesson in rock relevancy
Share your favorite Metallica moments and post your rock concert memories
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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Books: Alex Ross
2. "The Infinite Variety of Music" by Leonard Bernstein. When I was a kid, I wore out an LP of him talking about Beethoven's "Eroica" symphony. Still the best Music 101 book on the market.
Newsweek |
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An Interview with Camper Van Beethoven's Victor Krummenacher
Eclectic rockers Camper Van Beethoven are celebrating 25 years of sporadic togetherness with a sprinkling of shows, including two in Chicago. Formed in the early 1980s in California, the band broke up in 1990 but not entirely -- they've gotten together several times since to perform and record. Recently CVB bassist Victor Krummenacher took some time post-gig to chat with us about the ...
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Scorgie's Holds a Reunion, of Sorts
It was a trip down memory lane for some who went to a reunion concert in Rochester Friday night. It was a taste of Scorgie's. The rock club was very popular in the city more than two decades ago. Scorgie's hosted a number of bands in the late '70s and '80s.
R News |
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Waiting finally over for new Guns N' Roses opus
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - After 17 years, millions of dollars, and numerous false dawns, the waiting finally ends for fans of Guns N'Roses on Sunday when the rock group's long-awaited "Chinese Democracy" is released.
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Q is for Quartet
Caitlin Crandell talks with two renowned classical musicians, composer Leslie Hogan and violinist Peter Salaff, about the joys of instrumental conversation.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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Winthrop plans holiday event Nov. 28 to Dec. 8
Christmas at the End of the Road, Winthrop’s holiday event, runs from Nov. 28 to Dec. 8. The event, organized by the Winthrop Chamber of Commerce, features Christmas lighting, photos with Santa, storytelling, hot air balloon glow, fireworks and a Christmas show.
The Chronicle |
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Charles Ottaviano, 66, whose intimate Van Nuys nightclub Charlie Os developed a loyal following of jazz enthusiasts, ...
I always wanted to have a jazz room, ever since I moved out here from Buffalo [N.Y.] in 1960. My father was a musician, and I started to play when I was very young.
All About Jazz |
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FCC appeals Janet Jackson case
PHILADELPHIA - The Federal Communications Commission has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review the indecency case over Janet Jackson's breast-baring performance at the 2004 Super Bowl. The FCC also has an appeal pending before the U.S. Supreme Court in a New York case involving profanity uttered by Cher during a December 2002 music awards show and by Nicole Richie during a December 2003 awards ...
The Arizona Republic |
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Waiting finally over for new Guns N' Roses opus
Axl Rose, lead singer of US band Guns N' Roses, performs in 2006. After 17 years, millions of dollars, and numerous false dawns, the waiting finally ends for fans of Guns N'Roses on Sunday when the rock group's long-awaited "Chinese Democracy" is released.
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Australian woman makes pilgrimage to Don Gibson grave site
Daphne Rogan, of Melbourne, Australia, came to Shelby recently to visit the grave of her singing idol, Don Gibson, on the fifth anniversary of his death.This trip was a personal quest to see where Don grew up and hopefully meet some family so she could understand where the depths of his music originated.
The Shelby Star |
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Get warm glow at Balluminaria
Enjoy music, hot chocolate and Santa under the glow of illuminated hot air balloons today at Mirror Lake in Eden Park.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Pascal Mishalani records “La Inak Ghair”
Lebanese artist Pascal Mishalani finished recording her new song “La Inak Ghair” (Because You Are Different), written by Asir Al Shouq and composed and distributed by Melhim Abu Shadid.
Al Bawaba |
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Critic's Choice for the week of May 4 - 10, 2005
Gypsy-jazz guitarist Biréli Lagrène channels the irrepressible swing of the legendary Django Reinhardt with a power and precision like few others. His melodies are gorgeous, his rhythms addictive, and his improvs astonishingly fleet-fingered.
East Bay Express |
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Get Out: Saturday
Is today a beach day? Photo by let 'er rip via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr Wii Love Music! Wii Music hits Hollywood and Highland today and tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. There, holiday shoppers will be able to see first-hand how Wii can be turned into a musical instrument with Wii Music. A family of street musicians will be on hand with Wii Music to demonstrate ...
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Waiting finally over for new Guns N' Roses opus
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - After 17 years, millions of dollars, and numerous false dawns, the waiting finally ends for fans of Guns N'Roses on Sunday when the rock group's long-awaited "Chinese Democracy" is released.
AFP via Yahoo!7 News |
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Christian artists to perform Sunday at two area churches
The music ministry of Aaron and Amanda Crabb — award-winning Christian artists from Hendersonville, Tenn. — is powered by a desire to see lives changed.
Dayton Daily News |
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RatDog review: Classic rock a refreshing change for local audience
In my 15 years in Southwest Florida, I don't think I've ever used the word
The News-Press |
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From LA to India: Girls rock on Bolly-pop videos
NEW YORK: Two Indian-American girls from Los Angeles will shake-a-leg with leading choreographer Marty Kudelka in Ken Ghosh's latest flick after having won an online Bollywood dance competition.
The Times of India |
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From LA to India: Girls rock on Bolly-pop videos
Two Indian-American girls from LA will shake-a-leg with leading choreographer Marty Kudelka in Ken Ghosh's latest flick.
The Times of India |
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MTV launches African music awards
ABUJA, Nigeria - MTV launches its first-ever music award program for Africa on Saturday, with acts from across the world's poorest continent nominated for prizes in the...
Boston Herald |
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FEMI is Flowing
Reputed as a visionary of the Oakland soul music underground, songstress FEMI upholds her reputation with her new EP "Sweet Water Soul".
BellaOnline |
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Derek Trucks Band :: 11.07.08 :: Blender Theater :: New York, NY
In the mid-'90s, Derek Trucks began gaining cred for his work in the Allman Brothers Band , mainly due to his strikingly accurate approximation of the classic slide guitar of the late Duane Allman.
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