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Jazz Music in Los Angeles
The Jazz Bakery 3233 Helms Ave., Culver City John Abercrombie Guitar-Organ Quartet The shape-shifting jazz guitarist works out with a new ensemble. Gary Versace - organ; Adam Nussbaum - drums; Jerry Bergonzi - tenor sax.
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Don Randall, Fender guitar marketer, dies at 91
Don Randall, the marketing dynamo who gave Fender's Stratocaster guitar its name and led the brand to on-stage ubiquity, has died. Read comments
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Memorial service Tuesday afternoon for Gary Craddock
A memorial service for local musician Gary Craddock will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at McMillan-Small Funeral Home of Myrtle Beach, after which family will receive friends.
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Organisers set on Mona Foma's return
Tasmania's Mona Foma festival will become an annual event.
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Soprano with Sarajevo Philharmonic
FILIPINA Soprano Rachelle Gerodias, who sung the role of Liu (“Turandot”) in Vienna and Singapore, capped her list of international engagements as soloist of the Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra when it held its New Year concert last Dec. 31 at the National Theater of Bosnia.
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CCP turns 40 this year with a bang
YEAR 2009 may be the best of times or the worst of times, but the Cultural Center of the Philippines is determined to celebrate its 40th anniversary on Sept. 8 as the country’s premiere showcase for culture and the arts in the best way it could—with fireworks and a healthy dose of optimism.
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Dress rehearsal as US capital counts down to inauguration
WASHINGTON (AFP) - A crowd cheered, the Marine band struck up "Hail to the Chief," but the man on the dais was just a stand-in, as organizers rehearsed Sunday for president-elect Barack Obama's January 20 inauguration.
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Steve Boughey: What's the deal with the 28-man draw?
Spectators at the Heineken Open tennis tournament this year will be treated to a new feature. And no, I'm not talking about blue court surfaces, pop music between points or appetisers on the corporate box menu.
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Jon Hager, who with his brother Jim performed in the musical comedy duo the Hager Twins on the television series Hee ...
He apparently died in his sleep, said Sam Lovullo, who produced Hee Haw and was a friend of Mr. Hager. He had been in poor health and was depressed since Jim, his identical twin, died in May, Mr. Lovullo said.
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Setting the spirituals free
Denyce Graves is one of opera's true divas, but when she returns to town on Friday, she'll show a different side of her musical gift: the spirituals side.
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'Emotional instructions' key as composer, cellist collaborate for revisions to 'Azul'
When cellist Alisa Weilerstein tackled a work by Argentine composer Osvaldo Golijov, she had to - and got to - work with him on changes up to the last minute.
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Kanye West: “I want less fans”
Kanye West says he wants to "have less fans" and eventually pose naked according to PEOPLE. "I wanna make popular music, but I want less fans. I want the freedom of having less fans. It\'s like the freedom of having less money. If you have less money, you have less responsibility," West said. West, 31, later clarified that by "less fans" he meant having a core devotees of 20,000 who ...
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Fergie is officially married
Stacey Ann Ferguson is now Stacey Ann Duhamel. The Black Eyed Peas singer married actor Josh Duhamel in Malibu this weekend according to Music-News.com. Fergie is known for fronting Black Eyed Peas as well as for her solo career. John has starred in All My Children, Las Vegas and Transformers. The wedding guests at the Church Estate Vineyards in Malibu included Black Eyed Peas member ...
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Pakistani singer becomes victim of Indo-Pak tension
LAHORE: Popular Pakistani singer Adeel is yet another casualty of the Pakistan-India tension over the Mumbai attacks, as the promotional video for his song ‘Kise Awaz Dun’ has been dropped from the upcoming Indian film Jugaad.
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Sting concert in Bucharest, sold out
The concert to be performed by Sting, one of the most appreciated artists of all times, on February 10, at the Palace Hall in Bucharest, is already sold out, the organizers of the event, Emag!c Entertainment announced.
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Interview: Rocco Deluca - A Bluesman With His Eyes To The Sky.
All Photos were taken by the very talented Ted Newsome. Born the son of a professional guitarist who played with Bo Diddley, Rocco Deluca had blues in his soul since he was a boy. Inspired by the classic Delta bluesmen, Muddy Waters, Son House, and Robert Johnson, Rocco Deluca has created a blues/rock sound that pays homage to these late greats. The kind of blues that make you want ...
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Country Crossing Rally
A rally for Country Crossing hosted at Rip Hewes Stadium was successful despite the rain. Three to four thousand people from Alabama, Georgia, and Florida came out to show their support.
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Music: An Inseparable Part of Life
Remember the famous stalwarts Kesarbai Kerker, Lay Bhaskar, Khaprumam Partvatkar and Pt Jitendra Abhisheki. They all came from musical heritage. Music was part of their life and their soul.
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New 'Idol' judge waiting for a call from Daughtry
LOS ANGELES (AP) — New "American Idol" judge Kara DioGuardi has a full schedule but there's someone she'd take a phone call from — Chris Daughtry. "If he's out there and he wants to do a (song) co-write, please call me," DioGuardi told a teleconference Thursday.
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Randall was one the founders of Fender Musical Instruments Corp. and named most of the classic products designed by ...
Donald D. Randall, the dynamic sales and marketing force behind legendary electric guitar designer Leo Fender's phenomenal success during his company's first two decades, has died. He was 91.
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Forward Back Lloyd Webber In Eurovision Row
Andrew Lloyd Webber has caused controversy by choosing US songwriter Diane Warren to pen Britain's Eurovision entry. Lord Lloyd Webber announced on last night's BBC One show Your Country Needs You that Warren will write the lyrics to for the song that he will compose.
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Music & Dance REVIEWS
Staff and students of the Monisha Art Academy presented Mohini Attam, in the same festival. Nine students opened the programme with Sollukattu, in which they revealed a good grounding.
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Etc.
Etc. Wherever pop singer Madonna's favorite retreat is, she's probably there now, decompressing after her ambitious four-month, 16-nation "Sticky & Sweet" concert tour. It set a record as the largest-grossing in history by a solo artist.
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Music Motown celebrates 50 years of making music 11/01 15:06 CET
As the White House prepares to welcome its first African-American President, Motown Records, another great institution of the United States is celebrating 50 years in business – a point not lost on its founder, Berry Gordy.
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Wild Ride With High-End Gaming Gear at CES 2009
We took the gaming section by force this year at CES to bring you some of the hottest and most peculiar additions to the video game world. Check out an impact-generating vest, a specialized wireless Guitar Hero platform, a $60000 racing simulator and more.
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