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With 'In Rainbows,' Radiohead finds itself in 'cool, new place'
UPDATED: 09 :12 a.m. EDT, May 25, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes a volunteer on the Steamship William G. Mather. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
The Plain Dealer |
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2 restored instruments debut at University of Chicago
Two rare musical instruments that have undergone more than $3 million worth of restorations are scheduled to debut in a concert at the University of Chicago next month.
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American Popular Song and World War II: Part 2
In part 2 of American Popular Song and World War II we'll hear music from Louis Jordan ("You Can't Get That No More"), Kitty Kallen with Jimmy Dorsey ("They're Either Too Young or Too Old"), Sam Donahue's Navy band ("Convoy"), a rare recording of Bing Crosby with Glenn Miller's...
All About Jazz |
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Minus the Bear:planet of Ice
Spin this disc for the first time and it's clear “she's gone across the border, man." And no, your CD isn't skipping; the strategic glitches are part of the magic.
All About Jazz |
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Huíla: Caldo do Poeira Live Programme Kicks Off in Lubango
Lubango, 05/25 – The 71st edition of Caldo do Poeira live music programme of the National Radio of Angola, to happen on the stage of Nossa Senhora do Monte’s tourism resort, in Lubango City, in the southern Huila Province, has started with the performance of local the musician, José Turra.
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Digital Babies: Joey and Lolit! Mga anak, may ipagtatapat ako..." hirit ni Joey de Leon sa hino-host niyang show na Startalk habang guests doon ang kanyang mga anak na sina Cheenee at Keempee de Leon.
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Stadium stays dry, Kenny Chesney and Keith Urban heat things up
UPDATED: 08 :42 a.m. EDT, May 25, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes a volunteer on the Steamship William G. Mather. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
The Plain Dealer |
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Art camps gearing up
Parents who would like for their children to experience arts-related summer fun have plenty of choices. • Christ United Methodist Church Fine Art ...
The Bryan-College Station Eagle |
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Maori showband musician dies
Martin Kini, a former member of the 1960s Maori showband the Kini Quartet, has died. The group, which also included Joe Williams, Esther Taihuka and Barney Taihuka, recorded eight singles with the Zodiac music label between 1962 and 1969.
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The faces of Foreclosure
Mark and Rusti Lindsey are starting over, leaving behind an empty home they no longer can afford.On Saturday, they sold off pieces of their former lives on the driveway of the Petaluma house they once called home.
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Filipino talent and appeal wow audiences abroad
A pop culture professor said Filipinos' natural artistic talent plus their inherent charm--which can be "exotic" to Westerners--help make them popular on international TV talent shows like "American Idol" or "Britain's Got Talent".
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Organization raises awareness for National Missing Children?s Day
Kelly Zega and her husband, Steve, still remember the thoughts that ran through their heads nearly eight years ago, when their 6-year-old daughter, Haley, went missing in Newton County. The couple’s worry and concern turned to relief and gratitude nearly 53 hours later when their little girl was safely returned by a group of volunteers. (Northwest Arkansas Times)
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Creators of cool
REYKJAVÍK - The Thursday before last, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, president of Iceland, welcomed artists, organizers, and others to his tidy residence on a narrow peninsula to shake hands and sip wine. Outdoors, terns darted above a calm bay and the tilting headstones of a cemetery. Inside, the white-haired head of state stood in a salon beneath a large canvas in ...
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Music Review: Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones (England's Newest Hitmakers)
The first album by England's oldest hitmakers. In 1962 Brian Jones placed an ad in Jazz News seeking musicians for a new rhythm & blues band he was forming. Pianist Ian Stewart answered that ad and the formation of the Rolling Stones had begun. In April, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards bumped into Jones and joined his band as well. By January of 1963 bassist Bill Wyman and drummer Charlie...
Blogcritics.org |
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W.Va. Wine & Arts Festival draws crowd
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Buzz Poland said he usually can be found working in his yard on any given Saturday, but he decided this year to head over to the West Virginia Wine & Arts Festival.
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Goretti grads told to remember Lord
HAGERSTOWN - Fifty-one students graduated Saturday from St. Maria Goretti High School during a baccalaureate Mass and commencement at St. Ann Church. Family and friends filled the expansive sanctuary for a celebration replete with ornate vocal and instrumental music as well as the rich traditions of the Catholic church.
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Arts & Entertainment today
Community festival; West Virginia Wine & Arts Festival; Drag racing
The Herald-Mail |
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OU jazz group in concert at CHS Thursday
The Ohio University Jazz Percussion Ensemble will be playing a free concert next week and providing a workshop for area percussionists.
Chillicothe Gazette |
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Sultry singer struts her stuff
For 17 years, vocalist Sharon Bailey has strutted Buffalo stages belting out country, blues and jazz. Bailey treats her voice like an instrument, and she does not hesitate to play it expressively and often. On Friday nights, you'll find her entertaining at the Anchor Bar, where the late Dodo Green performed.
The Buffalo News |
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It's 'fine crafts only' at 100 American Craftsmen
LOCKPORT — The Kenan Center's 100 American Craftsmen show, which over the years has been a mecca for the finest in artistic crafts, will return next weekend to the Kenan Arena.
The Buffalo News |
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Lessons from the stage
A lifelong passion for music and a desire to connect people offered Alonzo Williams the perfect platform to help his community. The 27-year-old formed a non-profit organization that takes a different approach to community outreach - through the arts.
Hattiesburg American |
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News 88.9
FREDERICTON, NB - The Fredericton music community is organizing a concert to help raise money for local flood victims. Organizer Trent Bert says the venue, and musicians won't cost a thing.
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Legendary hero gets a Spoleto-style twist
Theater Over a few days at Spoleto Festival USA, an arts-lover with deep enough pockets can experience exceptional opera, theater and dance -- set to classical, contemporary and cutting-edge music from around the world. Or, if time is short, you can do it all in a couple of hours, with one ticket (though, alas, those tickets are getting hot): "Monkey: Journey to the West," now playing to ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Her piano lessons go far beyond notes
The teacher tapped the top of the old upright piano with long, slender fingers, like a metronome. Listening was a 17-year-old who used to goof off in class because he wasn't really into piano. "Keith has been my special project for the last three years," Dr. Honnie ("honey") Spencer likes to say. When he started lessons, Keith Moore Jr. poked at the keys with one finger. But it's much more than ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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DJ AK1200 is the man behind the beats
Drum 'n' bass, the electronic music known for its heavy, pulsating bass line and fast-paced broken-beat drum sound, stirs emotions and shakes audiences to the core. Drum 'n' bass pioneer AK1200, aka Dave Minner, is an original member and founder of the annual Planet of the Drums tour — now coming up on its ninth year — which has served to create a base for the genre, proving that drum 'n' bass ...
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