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NBC to take a chance with prime-time Leno
The speculative game of musical talk-show hosts is over.
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Retail: The 'Nightmare Before Christmas'
It's that time of year again. The retail world brings out the best in everyone during the holiday season. After all, who doesn't love frantic, desperate, last-minute shoppers? Or how about the redundant Christmas music playing everywhere you go?
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truth® SPINS ON Washington, DC-Area Man Wins DJ Contest
a Washington, DC-based DJ and producer was named the winner of an online DJ contest hosted by truth®. The youth smoking prevention campaign asked fans to create their own remixes of a song from the latest truth® advertising campaign, the Sunny Side of truth®. The winning version was voted the best of all the entries submitted on imeem.com, a popular music community.The winner received a $600 DJ ...
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Grab-and-go a no-no
Wine and Cheese Wednesdays: Music, wine and cheese. Now that's the way to soothe the shopping frenzies. Downtown Divas provides the the works 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday so you can relax while you check out the latest merchandise arrivals and special discounts; 5 to 9 p.m., Downtown Divas, 1800 Biscayne Plaza, Miami; free. 305-808-9588 or www.downtowndivasmiami.com.
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Quarterback's songs more than passing fancy
Kerry Collins isn't an average guy, exactly, being one of only two Tennessee Titans QBs to lead the team to an AFC South title. But he shares something with thousands of Music City residents: He wants to write a hit country song.
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In concert: Neil Diamond
Taking a look at Neil Diamond's career by the numbers is an exercise in "Wow!" "Come on!" and "Surely this can't be true!"
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Madonna: A mother lode of adjectives
In her quarter century as a solo artist in the music business, there have been many incarnations of Madonna. As the 50-year-old pop icon returns to Atlanta tonight for her "Sticky and Sweet" tour, we recall some of the many other adjectives that have applied to Madonna over the years:
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Nine Inch wails are sonic hell
Don't use songs on prisoners, musicians say Blaring from a speaker behind a metal grate in his tiny cell in Iraq, the blistering rock from Nine Inch Nails hit Prisoner No. 200343 like a sonic bludgeon.
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No Country for Weak Men Maintaining their role in an evolving industry, Oklahoma's independent oilmen retool a ...
There's a short window of time -- call it as short as a half hour -- in the drawn-out, complicated process of drilling an oil well that bears heavily on its ultimate success or failure. It is, as Dewey Bartlett Jr. acknowledged, a nerve-racking time. Bartlett, president of Tulsa's Keener Oil and G... By Mike Easterling.
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Arlington High plans broadcasts
ARLINGTON -- Students at Arlington High School could be producing live remote broadcasts of football games, school board meetings and City Council sessions in the next two years, thanks to a pledge from a nonprofit organization that supports schools.
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North County Update
Arlington High School bands, under the direction of John Grabow ski, are scheduled to present a winter concert at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Byrnes Performing Arts Center, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd.
Everett Herald |
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Paraiso gets OK to host movies, concerts
The Thousand Oaks Planning Commission has given the go-ahead for concerts and movies to be held at a shopping center at Dos Vientos Ranch. The commission voted unanimously Monday night to approve a special use permit that would allow the owners of the Paraiso Town Center to offer live entertainment on weekends.
Ventura County Star |
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Vandy tailback to return for bowl
Jared Hawkins will return from a foot injury for the Music City Bowl.
The Tennessean |
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Grammy nominee Heath stays steadfast
It's been a whirlwind ride the past few months for Brandon Heath. Yes, he's not who he was after winning the 2008 Dove Award for new artist of the year, along with his hit, "I'm Not Who I Was," being nominated for song of the year.
Denver Post |
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Kids who like to play
Boys in the band: Members of the Montgomery Classic Youth Orchestra rehearse for the season's first concerts on Sunday in the Music Center at Strathmore.
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Town Square
Published: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 11:08 p.m. Anna Perry, Miss South Carolina 2008, and a host of friends and family will be celebrating the season with an evening filled with Christmas musical delights on Saturday.
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Artist chosen for Gresham arts plaza pillars
The artist who will design and create four sculptured pillars at the future Gresham Center for the Arts plaza has been selected. Claudia Fitch of Seattle won the bid out of 186 applicants from across the country, said Peggy Kendellen, public art manager for the Regional Arts & Culture ...
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The Calendar
Flo Rida and the entire Poe Boy family host B.E.D., sponsored by Remy Martin champagne. Music by DJ Affect with an opening set by DJ Zion. B.E.D., 929 Washington Ave., Miami Beach; 305-532-9070.
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Gamecues.com Introduces Administrative Tools Built for the Majors
The new service from Gamecues Corporation, allows clients to generate the correct clearances for the commercial use of well-known artists, as opposed to pre-cleared music, a process that has historically been difficult to complete in a timely manner. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1728354.htm
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00:01 (BST), 10/12/2008 Piracy swoop Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS Wednesday 10th December/ ...A factory ...
Wednesday 10th December/ ...A factory suspected of producing thousands of counterfeit video games, film and music - with an estimated street value of £1million - has been stopped following a raid in the West Midlands.
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Musicians protest use of songs by US jailers
Wed, Dec 10, 2008 (12:03 a.m.) Blaring from a speaker behind a metal grate in his tiny cell in Iraq, the blistering rock from Nine Inch Nails hit Prisoner No. 200343 like a sonic bludgeon.
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Coldplay denies plagiarism accusation
LOS ANGELES – British rock band Coldplay on Tuesday denied virtuoso guitarist Joe Satriani's accusation that it ripped off one of his instrumentals, saying any similarities were "entirely coincidental.
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ASHFORD & SIMPSON ON CD, DVD AND BLU RAY: 'Real Thing' features duo's greatest hits and their songs recorded by other ...
*Ashford & Simpson will release a definitive collection of their Greatest Hits, "Ashford & Simpson: The Real Thing" on CD, DVD and DVD Blu Ray on Jan. 27.
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Merrysville For The Holidays
MARYSVILLE — Comeford Park hosted the 20th anniversary of the “Merrysville for the Holidays” winter festival and electric lights parade Dec. 6, which drew just enough snow to make attendees’ hair wet, but not enough to turn the ground white.
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Cozy up with Mercury Rev at the Magic Stick tonight
One decade after Mercury Rev broke through with the phenomenal "Deserter's Songs," the ambitious New York band continues to sculpt moody, moving soundscapes that frequently border on gorgeous.
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