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"Cadillac Records"
As Etta James, Beyoncé Knowles gives one of the year's best performances in this ensemble film about the legendary artists of a Chicago music label.
Salon.com |
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New Iphone app features Weezer Xmas Carols
Tap Tap's Revenge may be the hottest iPhone app yet, and it may change the face of mobile music.
TheCelebrityCafe.com |
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Hate growth in Austin more with a crane calendar
Austin musician Ezra Reynolds has put together a new calendar that won't compete with the Snap-on Tools calendar with those hot chicks you see when you get your oil changed.
Austin American-Statesman |
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Stones insider pins fracas on cops
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - December 6 is a day that will live in infamy in the annals of rock 'n' roll.
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Historic country music site to be auctioned
Associated Press - December 4, 2008 9:45 PM ET BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - Four tracts of land regarded as the birthplace of country music are being auctioned off.
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Children's Float Tribute To Holiday Classics
BENTONVILLE -- Cue music: The time is near, so hurry fast ...
The Morning News |
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Chris McGowan: Blame It on the Bossa Nova: 50 Years of Sublime Music
Bossa Nova has been celebrating its fiftieth birthday in grand style this year, with commemorations having taken place in Brazil, the U.S. and other countries....
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Historic Country Music Site To Be Auctioned
Four tracts of land regarded as the birthplace of country music are being auctioned off. The sale Friday in Bristol is where talent scout Ralph Peer made the first commercially successful country music recordings in 1927. Artists included the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers and the Stonemans.
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Jingle bells rock The Master's College
By Katie Wallace Signal Staff Writer Posted: Dec. 4, 2008 5:57 p.m. The Master's Colleges presents the "Come Christmas Sing" concert, hosted by the music department.
The Signal |
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PDA's Newsbucket
• Results of the BBC links trial Journalism Labs blog • Yahoo could open access to Flickr, other technologies PC World • Sony, Kindle e-Reader sales grow before Christmas; paidContent • Music mag The Fader joins forces with Pitchfork paidContent • 'One-stop' online TV video service hangs in balance Guardian • Six Common Platform projects for the next few months BBC Common ...
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CBGB artifacts in Rock Hall Annex
Items from the iconic, now-shuttered, music club CBGB are to be part of an exhibit at the new Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex in New York, CBGB Holdings said.The Manhattan hotspot -- credited with helping establish the careers of Television, the Ramones, Blondie, Patti Smith, the B-52's and Talking Heads -- closed down last spring. However, pieces of it will soon be on display, thanks to a new ...
Moldova.org |
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Deputies: Thief Swipes Music Equipment From Church
Deputies with the Anderson County Sheriff's Office are investigating the theft of music equipment from an area church.
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Crime sparks campus safety measures
NORFOLK, Va. - With only a few days left until final exams at ODU, the student focus is not fully on studying. As students shuffle back and forth to their last late night classes or all-nighter study sessions, part of the focus here is on safety.
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EW Movie Review: "Cadillac Records"
"Cadillac Records" tells the story of a rowdy rock and roll musical revolution and the record label that helped to launch it. Adrien Brody plays Leonard Chess, who starts Chess Records in the early 1950s, eager to spread the sounds he's been featuring in his Chicago nightclub.
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Music Review: BSTC - Music for a Saturday Night
Keanna Johnnon's sultry vocals and the band's impressive jazz artistry are the main reasons to check out BSTC's debut album. Acid jazz, or R&B mixed with jazz and a touch of hip-hop, continues to command a cult-like following. Artists such as Jamiroquai, Brand New Heavies, the James Taylor Quartet (not to be confused with the “Sweet Baby James” singer), and Incognito popularized the movement in ...
Blogcritics.org |
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Rolling Stones insider pins Altamont fracas on cops
LOS ANGELES, Dec 4 (Reuters) - December 6 is a day that will live in infamy in the annals of rock 'n' roll.
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Local shops announce closings, layoffs
More than 166 workers at the Hunter Douglas plant in Renton will lose their jobs in 60 days, and a flooring company, iFloor, plans to close stores in Seattle and Bellevue. And after 56 years, Washburn Piano in Bellevue is going out of business.
KOMO Seattle |
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Theater students to showcase Christmas classics
While students all over campus review their notes in preparation for finals, the cast members of Theatre TCU's production "We Need a Little Christmas" are busy with a different kind of revue. "I don't think that a musical revue is something that a lot of our contemporary students have been exposed to," said Harry Parker, the show's director.
TCU Daily Skiff |
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Alanis and Sarah in concert, with Augustana, next week
Two of the biggest songstresses in pop music will be playing Tucson one week from tonight.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Candle lighting service, musical performances at cente
The Camarillo Center for Spiritual Living will host a candle lighting service at 6:30 p.m. Wed., Dec. 24 at the center, 340 Mobil Ave., Camarillo. The Rev.
Camarillo Acorn |
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Restored organ heralds new era for cathedral
Music from a 98-year-old organ fills the cathedral of St John the Divine in New York as it reopens for worship after a fire inside the largest Gothic-style cathedral in the world in 2001.
Times Online |
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Ventura College announces holiday concerts
The Ventura College Music Department has announced its holiday concert schedule. Unless otherwise noted, all concerts will be held at the Ventura College Theater, 4667 Telegraph Road, Ventura. The Ventura College Symphony Orchestra will perform at 8 p.m. tomorrow, Sat., Dec. 6.
Camarillo Acorn |
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US Pop Music Charts This Week
T.I. keeps a firm hold on the top of the pop singles chart with "Live Your Life," but there is a lot of turnover on the album chart. Find...
About.com |
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Dixie Chicks singer sued for defamation
In this Dec. 19, 2007 file photo Dixie Chicks lead singer Natalie Maines attends a rally in support of three Arkansas prison inmates in Little Rock, Ark. Maines is the target of a defamation lawsuit by the stepfather of one of three 8-year-old boys slain in West Memphis.
Baltimore Examiner |
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CBGB artifacts in Rock Hall Annex
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Items from the iconic, now-shuttered, music club CBGB are to be part of an exhibit at the new Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex in New York, CBGB Holdings said.
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