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City/area digest
Choir to present dinner concert
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Smaller jazz fest moves to October
Changes are afoot for the Anacortes Jazz Festival. A pared-down event is planned for mid-October next year inside the Port of Anacortes warehouse. “I’m really excited about this new format.…
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Bringin’ the Noise: Man in Blue
Like another Nashville legend, Kerry Collins has emerged from obscurity to make sweet music.
Yahoo! Sports |
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Video Gallery
Peterborough's 2008 Festival of Trees Gala opened the festival at the Memorial Centre on Nov. 25. Guests enjoyed live music, while sampling tasty appetizers, desserts and drinks in an atmosphere of glittering festive displays.
myKawartha.com |
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Phantom Planet To Go Dark
Phantom Planet — best known for having "California" used as the theme song for television show The O.C. and having actor Jason Schwartzman as their original drummer — won't be known much longer.
ChartAttack.com |
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Don't Kill the Music
I would occasionally go to Sumter Street Storage late in the evening just to hear all the bands practicing at the same time (The Playlist, “ Sumter Street Shutdown ,” Nov. 12). I’ve never experienced the nature of sound in such a tangible way.
Free Times |
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Avant-garde Annunciations
Jane Carver sails unique, experimental waters The categories of "art" and "music" run the risk of overlooking a fruitful niche community in Cincinnati that likes its art tuneful and music artful. Were I to attach this movement to one local figure, it would be Jane Ortrun Carver.
Cincinnati CityBeat |
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Mason makes sweet return to Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Chris Mason's homecoming to Music City played out to perfection. The former Nashville Predators netminder returned to the place where he spent his first six NHL seasons and showed everyone what they lost when he was traded to St. Louis.
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Nova Cantabile
Nova Cantabile, a semiprofessional singing group, will perform at First Lutheran Church in St. James, on Sunday, December 7, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. Repertoire for the evening concert includes settings of choral music in a variety of styles such as madrigal, vocal jazz, folk, and traditional. The group will perform the Magnificat in G by Johann Pachelbel with violin and continuo accompaniment. ...
St. James Plaindealer |
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Susan Ann returns to St. James for Christmas Concert on Dec. 1
Susan Ann is a Christian singer and songwriter living with her family in southwestern Minnesota.
St. James Plaindealer |
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Judge says BU can't turn over infringers' IPs in P2P case
A federal judge has quashed a subpoena from the music industry, which for more information on three accused copyright infringers. The judge found that the university has demonstrated that it cannot identify them within a "reasonable degree of technical certainty." Read More...
Ars Technica |
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The Beatles' deal to go digital hits a sour note
Negotiations on a long-awaited deal to make The Beatles' catalogue available online via services such as the iTunes Music Store have hit an impasse.
WKRN Nashville |
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Kanye West reportedly dating supermodel Sessilee Lopez
The hip-hop star is said to have grown close to the catwalk beauty after personally selecting her to appear in the music video for his single 'Flashing Lights'.
The Arizona Republic |
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The Schwendinger sound
Contemporary classical composer and UW-Madison School of Music faculty member Laura Elise Schwendinger agreed to share some audio samples of her work in conjunction with the story in Isthmus about her work.
Isthmus |
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Ares rocket development updates posted to iTunes
NASA is making a series of quarterly video updates on the Ares rocket program available to the public via iTunes. The series is launching with 10 videos, with more to come.
CNET |
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Symphony hits high note with bus tradition
Although threatened by budget cuts, Phoenix's tradition of wrapping a bus in festive colors for the holidays entered its fifth year this week thanks to some help from the Phoenix Symphony.
The Arizona Republic |
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Shrek Cancels Dec. 2 Performance to Complete Final Changes in New Musical
The Dec. 2 at 8 PM performance of Shrek The Musical, which is currently in previews at the Broadway Theatre, has been canceled.
Playbill |
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Fuse To Air Fall Out Boy Concert
In celebration of rock group Fall Out Boy’s new album, music video network Fuse said it will televise the group’s concert from Chicago Dec. 16.
MultiChannel News |
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Photo of the Day: November 27, 2008
Merry ... wait, what? It's not even Thanksgiving yet, you say? We've been hearing Christmas music in stores for a couple weeks now and saw trees going up at Target the day after Halloween. This photo by erin*carly shows her office trimming the office "holiday" tree on Monday. You almost can't blame the stores this year, which are desperate for people to start gift shopping, but I swear ...
DCist |
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Jimmy Eat World Attract Your Mom
Kids, lock up your mothers. Jimmy Eat World are coming to town and they'd like to watch you squirm. Apparently the self-proclaimed un-hipsters are attracting droves of parents along with the pre-teen set to their concerts these days.
ChartAttack.com |
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Cleveland Nightclub is taking a Balkan point of View
When was the last time you said to yourself, "Self, we absolutely have to go imbibe some native Balkan beers, wine and liquor, listen to some real Balkan music and catch a belly dance"? Well, it's that time now,...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer |
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Skream sets the pace with music to run to
DUBSTEP hero Skream follows in the footsteps of those other darlings of the Shoreditch club scene, Simian Mobile Disco, by releasing a 30-minute bespoke piece of music for the Nike+ Sport Music project.
Ilford Recorder |
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Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Best Apple iPhone, iPod touch apps
Just about everyone seems to have either an iPhone or iPod touch these days and the companion App Store is chock full of over 5,000 great gift ideas. From powerful databases to file storage to music, this list has something for you. Can't decide? Give your special someone an iTunes gift certificate, they're great for apps and music. Don't forget to check out my lists of Mac-related Bargain ...
ZDNet |
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Master Chorale to perform holiday concerts
The Wisconsin Master Chorale will perform a Wondrous Revelation of holiday choral music at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1919 Wyatt Ave., and 2:30 p.m. Dec. 7 at St. Bronislava Catholic Church, 3200 Plover Road, Plover. The Stevens Point Area Senior High Chamber Orchestra, directed by Cynthia Kiepert, will play a selection of its own and accompany the Gloria by Francis Poulenc. ...
Stevens Point Journal |
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Ares rocket development updates posted to iTunes
NASA is making a series of quarterly video updates on the Ares rocket program available to the public via iTunes. The series is launching with 10 videos, with more to come.
CNET |
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