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Acoustic music festival offers variety of lessons
While many schools have programs or courses in place to teach students how to play instruments such as trumpets, trombones and drums, one may not find in the classrooms musical tools like a hammered dulcimer, fiddle or bodhran.
Lee's Summit Journal |
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Cistercian monks ship your toner order with a prayer
That'll be $117.95 for laser printer toner, $9.95 for free trade organic hot cocoa and $16.95 for fruit tarts.
Sun-Sentinel |
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Roy Exum: Tim Tebow And The "Dash"
Several nights ago the people began to arrive two hours ahead of time and when the music started, there were over 2,000 in Florida’s Bradford County High bleachers because Tim Tebow, the only kid to ever win college football’s Heisman Trophy who was not a senior, had come to town.
The Chattanoogan |
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Condoleezza Rice meets rock band Kiss
The Kiss Army fan club has an enthusiastic new recruit.
AP via Yahoo! Singapore News |
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Summer Sounds concerts planned in downtown Danville
DANVILLE – Music will echo through downtown Danville when the CellularOne Summer Sounds concert series kicks off at 6 p.m. today in Temple Plaza, at the corner of Vermilion and North streets. A partnership between Downtown Danville Inc. and AMBUCS, the free six-concert series will feature several different types of music, thanks to the support of area business sponsors.
The Champaign News-Gazette |
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'Listen to the Music;' Doobie Brothers to perform at Meijer Gardens
The Doobie Brothers will close out the 2008 Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Summer Concert Series.
WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids |
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Music Review: Blues and the Spirit A Symposium
An exhilarating, informative and exhausting weekend. I’ve been to a number of blues symposia and other blues-related events over the past several years, but let me say this unequivocally: The one I just returned from, Blues and the Spirit, sponsored by Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois, was the best. It was also an endurance challenge and the most exhausting. This important...
Blogcritics.org |
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Nelsons take us back in time
The sons of a famous rock 'n' roll idol will present a tribute to their fa-mous father this weekend.
The Salinas Californian |
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Amy Winehouse - Winehouse To Perform For Mandela
AMY WINEHOUSE has confirmed her appearance at former South African President NELSON MANDELA's 90th birthday concert this summer (08), after reportedly accepting a ...
ContactMusic |
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Undercover Music News for Friday May 30, 2008
Undercover Music News with Paul Cashmere featuring American Idol, David Cook, The Edge, Simple Minds, Pete Wentz, Ashlee Simpson, Pete Doherty, Shirley Manson.
AskMen |
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An opera even a rock fan can enjoy
Last week, “Monkey: Journey to the West” made its U.S. debut at Charleston's Spoleto Festival. The fantasy opera – directed by Chen Shi-Zheng and adapted from his beloved Chinese folklore – attracted my attention because Damon Albarn of Blur and Gorillaz composed its music, while his Gorillaz partner Jamie Hewlett (creator of “Tank Girl”) designed the costumes and animation. What better way for ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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'The Singing Revolution' chronicles voice of oppressed nation
(C) For Estonians, the Laulupidu (song festival) held every five years is more than a cultural mecca for thousands: It's a chance to honor how a populace in unison often held this oppressed nation together over decades of Soviet rule and eventually spurred it to win its freedom. As chronicled in the gripping if flawed documentary The Singing Revolution, Estonia's turbulent 20th century is on one ...
Baltimore Sun |
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Rick Springfield Set to Release First Studio Album 'VENUS IN OVERDRIVE' on New Door Records/UMe This Summer
Grammy® winning singer/songwriter Rick Springfield will release a new studio album on Tuesday, July 29. VENUS IN OVERDRIVE is the artist's debut album on New Door Records/UMe and first full-length new studio work of original material since 2003's critically acclaimed, SHOCK/DENIAL/ANGER/ACCEPTANCE.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Slipknot's Clown Tells Rockstar Tourmates 'Get Out Of Our Way'; Plus Danzig, SikTh & More News That Rules, In Metal ...
Slipknot's Shawn "Clown" Crahan talks about headlining the Rockstar Energy Mayhem festival and the band's new LP; plus Danzig, SikTh and more in Metal File.
MTV Music Television |
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Centers offer seniors a variety of options after retirement
CORINTH - The Bishop Senior Center on Washington Street bustles with activity each weekday - music programs, exercise, table games, quilting, Bible study, grocery shopping, puzzles, bingo and more.
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal |
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EUR ON THE MUSIC SCENE: UCLA Jazz Reggae Fest featuring Dr. Lonnie Smith
*Los Angeles-Believe it or not summer will be upon us soon. The season kicks into full swing each year with the UCLA Jazz Reggae Festival during Memorial Day Weekend, Sunday, May 25th and Monday, May 26th.
Eurweb |
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Tanzania: Local Artistes Test Business Acumen
Local musicians are quickly adopting the global trend in which artists exploit their talent for business in order to cope with the pressure to succeed.
AllAfrica.com |
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Nightcrawlers
Anna Bannana's 2440 S. Beretania St. / 946-5190 Friday Oi-Skall Mates and No-All with Black Square and Golfcart Rebellion, 9:30 p.m. 18+ Saturday Oi-Skall Mates with Go Jimmy Go and Pimpbot, 9:30 p.m. 18+ Sunday "Honolulu Blues Co-Op," 4 p.m. All ages. $5.
Honolulu Star-Bulletin |
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Winehouse to play at Mandela gig
Singer Amy Winehouse is added to the bill at a concert marking Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday in June.
BBC News |
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Bands prepare for spring concert
Barnegat High School's concert band and symphonic band are preparing for their upcoming spring concert on May 21. The bands have been practicing for several months and are playing pieces such including "First Suite" by Alfred Reed and "Pageant" by Vincent Persichetti.
Asbury Park Press |
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Exclusive: Musicians Have Their Say On Emo
My Chemical Romance : The message and theme of our album 'The Black Parade' is hope and courage. Our lyrics are about finding the strength to keep living through pain and hard times.
Xfm Online |
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Jewish festival at Shady Brook Farm
Music, crafts, rides, food and fun will highlight the annual Jewish Community Festival Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Shady Brook Farm in Lower Makefield.
Bucks County Courier Times |
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Review: Unmistakable Cocker, timeless Miller please zoo crowd
It wouldn't be summer, or almost summer in Oklahoma City without a Steve Miller Band concert and Th
The Oklahoman |
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Pandurangadu is refreshing
Pandurangadu, directed by K. Raghavendra Rao has good performances by Balakrishna, Tabu, Sneha, K.Vishwanath, melodious music by Keeravani, some good locales shot well by Jayaram. All in all a refreshing alternative to the current crop of movies.
rediff.com |
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GCap Media sells Xfm south Wales to Town and Country Broadcasting
GCap Media's Xfm radio station in south Wales has been sold to local radio group Town and Country Broadcasting, and will be renamed Nation Radio. By John Plunkett
Guardian Unlimited |
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