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New River groups set May 29 concert at Nicholas High
The New River Youth Symphony and Chorus is completing the spring season with a concert at Nicholas County High School on Thursday, May 29. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. and is free to the public. An earlier concert was performed May 22 in Beckley.
The Fayette Tribune |
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State Street Ballet Unveils a New Carmina Burana at the Granada
The past five years have been exciting for Santa Barbara’s performing arts lovers.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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Zac Hanson and His Wife Have a Boy!
"I am so overjoyed," the musician tells PEOPLE of his newborn son, John Ira Shepherd Hanson
People Magazine |
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White River Amphitheatre
After 33 years, 14 albums, uncountable alumni, 18 tours, a monster named Eddie, and very little radio play, Iron Maiden can still rock. Who cares if very few outside their fan base know any other songs than “Run to the Hills”?
Seattle Weekly |
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Preemie Babies Helped by Lullabies?
Neurologist says music is good medicine for a sick child.
ABC News |
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Calendar May 28- June 1
Swimming: 7-8 a.m. lap swimming, 7:30-8:30 open swimming at the Park Rapids Area High School pool. North Country Trail work day: 9 a.m. on the trail. Contact Ray Vlasak at 573-3243 or at highpines@arvig.net to sign up.
Park Rapids Enterprise |
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Lala's Latest Scheme: Ten Cent Song Streams For Life
Here's one straight out of the throwing spaghetti at the wall file: Lala, the online music company that maintains strict non-monogamous relationships with business models, is set to offer fans another way of paying for music.
paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance |
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Live Prepares to Rock the Majestic Ventura Theater
Fourteen years after the release of Throwing Copper , the eight-time platinum record that put Live on the rock ’n’ roll map, the Billboard chart-topping band is still making dynamic, provocative music.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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M?tley Cr?e Sells More Via Rock Band than iTunes
Videogames become even more compelling for music distribution.
1up.com |
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Irish crooner fulfills lifetime dream in Islamic Republic
Irish singer Chris de Burgh has realized a lifelong dream by visiting Iran, he said Wednesday, and expressed hope he would be the first Western pop star to perform in the Islamic Republic since the 1979 revolution. The 59-year-old arrived in Tehran Tuesday to examine the possibility of holding a series of concerts this autumn for Iranians.
The Daily Star Lebannon |
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Press Pass: Shane Hines
Shane Hines loves mowing his lawn. No, it’s not a very “rock star” passion to hold, but he loves...
Falls Church News-Press |
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Singer Ashlee Simpson pregnant
Singer Ashlee Simpson and her husband, rocker Pete Wentz, are expecting their first child, the couple said. "While many have speculated about this, we wanted to wait until after the first trimester to officially confirm that we are expecting our first child.
TVNZ |
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Kira Lynn Cain, 'The Ideal Hunter' (Evangeline)
On her debut album, Kira Lynn Cain's vocals are more felt than heard among slumbering rhythms, decadent strings, piano, organ, and delicate acoustic guitar. The dreamscapes alternate between early-'70s French pop (see Françoise Hardy's La Question) and incidental music for a film to be named later. Lap steel sets a Western mood ("The Strange Light"), while repetitive guitar patterns and ...
Spin |
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Class speaker hits all the right notes
As accomplished in the Oliver Ames High School music world as he is in the social scene, Alex Margurite, 18, has been chosen as the class speaker for the class of 2008 graduation ceremony.
Easton Journal |
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Dance show gets cramps
The Psophonia dance show at the Fringe Festival found itself fighting an uphill technical battle in tight space.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Don King Rocks
2K Sports reveals in-game soundtrack for Prizefighter. May 29, 2008 - 2K Sports has revealed the in-game soundtrack and ring walk music which will be included in Don King Presents: Prizefighter.
IGN Music |
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Customer Service
TOKYO - Sony, the company that brought you the egg-shaped music player and the dog-like robot, has now created the transparent tube speaker. Called Sountina - a combination of "sound" and "fountain" - the $9,600 acrylic speaker goes on sale June 20 in Japan with sales elsewhere still undecided.
Brandon Sun |
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New traffic pattern at Music Circus
Nothing defines summer in Cohasset more than the South Shore Music Circus.
Cohasset Mariner |
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Washington DC
(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file) In this April 9, 2008 file photo, Quinton "Rampage" Jackson arrives for the 2008 Beverly Hills Film Festival in Beverly Hills, Calif.
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Bonnie Prince Billy
Long-time fans of prolific country-folk icon Will Oldham, a/k/a Bonnie “Prince” Billy, will likely be surprised to hear Lie Down in the Light . As the title might suggest, it explores a less gloomy side of Oldham, leaving behind the elegiac æsthetic of 2006’s The Letting Go and 1999’s landmark I See a Darkness in favor of a more laid-back Americana vibe.
The Phoenix |
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On the verge: Puerto Rican singer Colby O'Donis is 'O' so hot
Colby O'Donis has been chasing music star dreams most of his life. And years of preparation are paying off for the 19-year-old Puerto Rican R&B singer.
USA Today |
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No injuries after car crashes into Cary music store
CARY – A 57-year-old Cary woman was uninjured when she crashed her car into a music store early this morning, damaging an estimated $8,000 worth of instruments.
Northwest Herald |
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New Briefs
12th annual Festival of Music on June 4 The Festival of Music is an annual event designed to lend opportunity to music students and their teachers to perform in sharing their talents with the community, be they professional or in the beginning stages of learning about music.
Strathmore Standard |
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High School Musical 2 to premier at Fountain Inn Civic Center
High School Musical 2 will premiere on South Carolina's stage in late July when Fountain Inn's new theater company performs the musical as its first-ever production.
The Greenville News |
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150 years and counting for Peterborough Concert Band
There's a unique respect that comes with 150 years of music excellence. Members of present day Peterborough Concert Band carry with them the knowledge that they are carrying on a tradition that has stayed well afloat in a sea of change.
myKawartha.com |
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