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San Diego Songwriters Ride High on a Legacy of Java
Every city has a celebrated venue that provides its neighbors a little musical heart and soul.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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One final note: Port Orchard Capella founder, director signing off after decade
Cappella Choirs celebrates its 10th anniversary and its founder’s final year with a special spring concert at 5:30 p.m. June 7. While she’ll still be organizing the annual Fort Warden Children’s Choir Festival, Charbonneau will be stepping down from her duties directing the Cappella girls choir and the tour choir.
Central Kitsap Reporter |
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Thursday 'Falling Bodies: When Galileo Met Primo Levi'
`FALLING BODIES: WHEN GALILEO MET PRIMO LEVI' New York's Nine Circles Chamber Theatre imagines a meeting between Italian scientist-poets Galileo Galilei and Primo Levi in this one-night-only performance, a blend of theater and music.
Miami Herald |
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Promoter helps Lead Belly spirit prevail
Hoping local officials will follow the lead of a former Texas governor and issue a pardon to a popular musician, promoters of a display honoring Caddo Parish native and legendary blues singer Lead Belly are asking the city of Shreveport to "forgive and forget" with guitarist Buddy Flett.
The Shreveport Times |
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In a Stage of Suspense: Who Will Perform at Inaugural Ceremonies
The biggest music act of the presidential inauguration has finally been announced. It's TBD.
Washington Post |
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Sex Pistols - Matlock And Gillespie Add To Asheton Tributes
SEX PISTOLS guitarist GLEN MATLOCK and PRIMAL SCREAM frontman BOBBY GILLESPIE are the latest rockers to pay tribute to THE STOOGES star RON ASHETON, who died on ...
ContactMusic |
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Music Patron Freeman Dies
Contemporary music patron BETTY FREEMAN has died. She was 87. The champion of the arts and philanthropist passed away on Saturday (03Jan09) after a battle with ...
ContactMusic |
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AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Thursday Jan.8, 2008
Çѹ·Õè 8 Á¡ÃÒ¤Á 2552 14:55 ¹. MEMORY CARD... LAS VEGAS: The next-generation SDXC (eXtended Capacity) memory card specification, announced today at the 2009 International CES, dramatically improves consumers' digital lifestyles by providing the portable storage and speed needed to store weeks of high-definition video, years of photo collections and months of music to mobile phones, cameras and ...
Thaipr.net |
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YourBusinessUmbrella.com Launches Corporate Identity and Branding Packages for Independent Professionals
FAIRFAX, Va.----YourBusinessUmbrella.com, a division of Strategic Solutions Advisers, LLC, now offers an opportunity to independent professionals to stand out among their peers by providing an organizational umbrella and offering professional branding products as they seek new assignments in a broad range of sectors and markets.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Microsoft Research Helps Novice Musicians Discover Their Inner Songwriters
Bruce Springsteen has the E Street Band. For Johnny Cash it was the Tennessee Three. But there are countless aspiring musicians without their own backup band or technical training in writing music.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Two shows, both emotional, intense and thought-provoking
A new group of regional musicians is bringing a theatrical music performance of Pink Floyd's concept album "The Dark Side of the Moon" to Sioux Falls on Friday. The Sioux Falls All Stars' performance of "The Dark Side of the Moon" at the Orpheum Theater will include a laser light and video show that incorporates associations with the album, including "Wizard of Oz" and spaceship footage. The ...
The Argus Leader |
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ONEaffiliation gets big crowd
If the turnout and enthusiasm for the first concert put on by local nonprofit ONEaffiliation is any indication of things to come for the group, it shouldn't have any problem reaching its goal of challenging Billings residents - especially youth - to take a greater role in the community.
Billings Gazette |
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Daughter's tribute to Benazir leaves Pak unmoved
COMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! A rap song written by the elder daughter of Pakistan's slain former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, in which she pours out her grief, is making waves on video sharing website YouTube and in the international media, but most at home seem unimpressed.
Hindustan Times |
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'The Magic Of Motown' comes to Forum Feb. 21
A concert set for 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, at The Forum in Binghamton will celebrate 50 years of Motown and feature former Binghamton Philharmonic music director John Covelli.
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Singer has 22-year history at pub
Every Sunday in the dimly lit cellar of O'Malley's Pub in Weston, Mo., you'll find Bob Reeder. He's been entertaining with his extensive catalog of Irish pub songs, Celtic ballads, dirty limericks and joking toasts for the past 22 years. "I'm not sure if dedication is the right word," jokes Reeder, who is Irish. "Addiction might be better." His stint at O'Malley's started after the original ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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High School Honor Band concert is Saturday
Sixty of the region’s best high school band musicians will team up for the annual High School Honor Band concert Saturday.
The Daily News |
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Conceptual music ensemble HiTEC brings situational games and chance to the Hazlett
"Dictator," devised by saxophonist Ben Opie, gives one person conducting rights until he or she abdicates or is dethroned in a popular uprising. By Manny Theiner.
Pittsburgh City Paper |
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Phillip Thompson launches the Pittsburgh New Music Net
"The main thing is that it's a tool for the community to use, and the more we use it, the more we raise the profile of concert music in the city." By Manny Theiner.
Pittsburgh City Paper |
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'Political party' takes on new meaning
Lavish ball, rock? It's on the agenda.
The News & Observer |
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Gilmore leaving N.C. Symphony
Jimmy Gilmore, who has been with the N.C. Symphony longer than any other musician, on Wednesday announced he will retire at the end of this season after 40 years. Gilmore is the principal clarinet player in the orchestra, and he is well-known among
The News & Observer |
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Bronxville student returns to conduct New Year's Eve concert
BRONXVILLE - Every time John Devlin comes back to Bronxville he's impatient to leave.
The Journal News |
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Hell's Belles
Ott Tammik Pulse Reporter And the Creator said, "Let There Be Rock," thus launching the 1970s AC/DC takeover destined to change the definition of rock 'n' roll forever. AC/DC, or alternate current/direct current, found its name from an electrical indicator on the back of Angus and Malcolm Young's sister's sewing machine.
Oregon Daily Emerald |
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Ron Asheton, Guitarist in the Stooges, Dies at 60
Mr. Asheton was a guitarist of the Michigan proto-punk band the Stooges, and the guiding hand of some of the most simple, satisfying and copied riffs in rock ?n? roll.
New York Times |
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4 Days in the City
Cheech and Chong Suzy Bogguss Soles4Souls Benefit Baillie & The Boys Alive Hospice Benefit Jazz at the Movies Bruce Bruce Dale Ann Bradley Bryan Adams
Nashville City Paper |
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Pet Sounds: Soothing techno hits for dogs selling like Milk-Bones
Skip Haynes and Dana Walden are all about making the world a better place for dogs and their CD, Songs to Make Dogs Happy, is a hit with four-legged music fans.
Vancouver Sun |
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