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Emmylou's sisterhood
You don't have to love country music to love Emmylou Harris.
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World's next hot spot for music? Try Dubai
Those who fetch $130 for a barrel of oil can call the tune these days. And it seems the tune is becoming so catchy that even Madonna, the original Material Girl, might be singing soon in this rich Persian Gulf city-state.
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Return to Forever's welcome back
Of all of the bands to capitalize on the jazz-rock innovations fostered by trumpeter Miles Davis in the early '70s, Return to Forever was the most successful commercially.
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Mural masterpieces
Once a blank canvas, the walls of Cope Middle School have turned into colorful works of art with the addition of eight murals since March 2007. The murals are located on the sides of buildings, such as the social studies wing and the music room, and are the work of local artist Ginger Pea. They are funded by organizations such as the Cope ASB, Cope PTSA, Cope GATE program, Kiwanis Club of ...
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Winehouse to perform at Mandela birthday concert
LONDON (AP) — Amy Winehouse says she will perform next month at a concert honoring Nelson Mandela.
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Highlights
For analysts Spiritual folks Political junkies Theater fans Elders Live music lovers Pop rockers Braggarts.
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Monks go online with sales
That'll be $117.95 for laser printer toner, $9.95 for free trade organic hot cocoa and $16.95 for fruit tarts. The prayer for peace in your home? No charge.
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'A Prairie Home Companion' invades green chile country
LAS CRUCES — A particle accelerator, a tractor-launching catapult and a live radio show centered on the fictional Minnesota hometown of host Garrison Keillor — these are all things that fit well in New Mexico.
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Review: Sony's Rolly not quite love at first dance
NEW YORK - For years, Sony Corp. has been scrambling to regain its position at the leading edge of music players. Now, that scrambling has produced an egg - a $399 dancing egg that flashes, rolls and flaps its plastic flippers to the beat.
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Rock Band
This is the perfectly polished, logical extension of what Guitar Hero started and where the music genre needed to go.
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Rockland legislator supports vets, not extra spending
It's not easy to say no to veterans, but one Rockland legislator says the county needs to stop spending contingency money for patriotic observances.
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Violinist shares talent with young musicians
Lois Stout's violin has taken her many places, from learning at the feet of masters to playing for top names in show business.
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Healing power of music explored
Noted neurologist Oliver Sacks has found common ground with the pastor of Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church: Both men believe in the healing power of music.
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Dubai morphs into music mecca
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Those who fetch $130 for a barrel of oil can call the tune these days. And it seems the tune is becoming so catchy that even Madonna, the original Material Girl, might be singing soon in this rich Gulf city-state.
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City plans to protect new skate park from old woes
FLINT - The city's new skate park opened with free food, music and thumbs-up reviews from skateboarders Saturday. Now comes the hard part: keeping it open even though others have failed because of liability worries, vandalism and lack of interest.
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EICHELBERGER: Director won't be back
Chad-Alan Carr's, academy director for Eichelberger Performing Arts Center, chose not to renew his contract as academy director when it ran out May 18.
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Recent Original Stories
"Yesterday, I had an hour to work with Apple's new Power Mac Quad G5, and for anyone in the broadcast, sciences, music, print and photography industries, I have some advice : Place your orders now!"
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Folk music figure Bruce 'Utah' Phillips dies at 73
Bruce "Utah" Phillips, an influential figure in American folk music who built a grass-roots following with his songs and spoken-word performances that hearkened back to the days of Woody Guthrie, died May 23 of congestive heart failure at his home in Nevada City, Calif., according to an announcement on his Web site. He was 73.
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Holland Symphony opens season with Petal Pops
HOLLAND -- The Holland Symphony Orchestra will team up with a Grammy Award-nominated vocalist to open its 2008-09 season June 19 with the eighth annual Petal Pops concert.
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CD Reviews
Mann's last CD was a concept disc about an addicted boxer. By contrast, this set of standalone songs is a lighter affair. But true to its title, the ex-'Til Tuesday singer's seventh CD isn't exactly giddy.
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Music on DVD
Germans must love them some flute-rock. This 90-minute disc has 18 Tull cuts from gigs between 1970 and '93, with the bulk from an '82 arena show.
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Garage Band Idol
These Alberta bashers -- who changed their name from Sixgun to avoid being taken for a country band -- describe their sound as Improlodic Nonsensicore. We couldn't have said it better ourselves.
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McCauley's music students host 'Birthday Bash' recital
Gloria Kelley McCauley and her piano and trumpet students on May 4 hosted a recital, "Birthday Bash," that was a tribute to birthdays. The recital was in St. Paul United Methodist Church, Norland Ave., Chambersburg.
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Kuwait News
KUWAIT CITY : Music aficionados expressed disappointment after the much awaited concert of Sonu Nigam, which was scheduled to take place at the Qadsiya stadium on Friday, was called off at the eleventh hour in what concert-goers described as “unfair and unjustifiable.”
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Get ready to rock, Broomstock's on its way
Broomstock, the annual rockin' party that celebrates the end of the school year, also will mark another finale. Left in the Fire, one of four bands selected to round out the night's entertainment, announced its breakup in mid-April and canceled all of its bookings -- except for Broomstock, which will be the band's final performance.
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