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TORONTO - Rock 'n' roll lives on in "Canadian Idol" as the popular singing contest kicks off a sixth season Tuesday on the heels of "American Idol"'s surprise coronation of a scruffy-haired emo-rocker.
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Music and candidates: An uneasy alliance
EDITOR'S NOTE -- This latest chapter of "The Measure of a Nation," a yearlong series of multimedia story packages about the presidency and the 2008 election as seen through the prism of the culture, explores the ways candidates use -- and misuse -- music in their efforts to capture the White House.
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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West talks the talk, walks the walk
The ego has landed. Rap's biggest mouth and biggest talent, Kanye West, will give music fans a treat with his Glow in the Dark tour, which hits Vancouver tomorrow.
Vancouver Province |
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Woodstock museum opens Monday
BETHEL -- Jimi Hendrix's dive-bombing guitar runs on the "Star Spangled Banner." Rain chants. Joe Cocker's chicken strut. The love, the mud and three days of music.
The Auburn Citizen |
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The Taffetas Opens at the Opera House June 5
The Taff e tas coming to the stage for nine performances beginning June 5. June at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor includes a nostalgic trip back to the 1950s with the arrival of the hit musical The Taff e tas coming to the stage for nine performances beginning June 5. Under the direction of New York based director Ellie Mooney and musical director Kevin Kiley of East Boothbay, the production ...
Boothbay Register |
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Jonathan Edwards in concert June 14 at Opera House
The word "legend" is often used to describe veteran folk/rocker Jonathan Edwards, whose 1971 million-selling song "Sunshine" brought him instant fame. On Saturday, June 14, this legend returns to the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor for an evening of music and stories from the road.
Boothbay Register |
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Stylish ballad singer to play Seoul
Korean singer/songwriter Kim Dong-ryul has epitomized stylish ballads on the Korean music scene for the last 15 years. With sentimental melodies and poetic lyrics, his hit songs have long been Korean guys¡¯ favorite as a serenade for their lovers ? or nostalgia for former lovers.
JoongAng Daily |
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Late autocrat of classical music is celebrated on 100th birthday
At a Christmas Day rehearsal in 1931, revered conductor Herbert von Karajan, then 23, could have been killed by one of his musicians. Rumor had it that Karajan was going to kick the bandmaster of the Ulm City Theater out of the orchestra.
JoongAng Daily |
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Jaipur win toss, elect to field
Imagine this: scantily clad women imported from Washington Redskins country gyrating to the beat of percussion-heavy Bollywood music composed by the likes of Vishal-Shekhar and Anu Malik.
Hindustan Times |
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WCU to host free outdoor concert series
CULLOWHEE - Western Carolina University's Last Minute Productions will host a series of free concerts Tuesdays and Thursdays this summer on the lawn of the A. K. Hinds University Center.
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Rockin' the house in Kentville!
Dwight d'Eon, Canadian Idol finalist (above), and his band The Nation played an all-ages concert in Kentville Centennial Arena at Applepalooza as part of this year's Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival...
The Kings County Register |
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Musongué Show Remembers Late Musicians
Luanda, 06/01 - The interpretation of songs by the late musicians David Zé and Artur Nunes was the highlight of the live programme dubbed Musongué da Tradição, held Sunday at Luanda`s Kilamba Cultural and Recreational Centre.
AngolaPress |
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Looking back on tragedy keeps music moving forward
The survivor of a terrorist bomb that took his parents has found a following in Europe.
Austin American-Statesman |
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Valleyfest 2008 offers a bit of the extraordinary
ROANOKE RAPIDS - The Avenue was full of people shopping, eating, playing and listening to great music Saturday, and among the throng were dozens of crafters, cooks and others who brought their talents to display at Valleyfest 2008.
Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald |
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The sweet sounds and tastes of success at Valleyfest
ROANOKE RAPIDS - The sun reigned in the skies and people ruled Roanoke Avenue Saturday during Valleyfest 2008. For Rachel Parker and hundreds of other folks, it was an easy choice to attend - she loves music, food and Roanoke Rapids. The festival was made to order.
Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald |
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Karaoke Singer Allows Boston to Rock On
N.C. man becomes famed band's new singer after daughter posts karaoke songs.
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Popular music of 1776
MONTEREY — On Saturday, Monterey will get a taste of old time singing. Monterey's native son Peter Amidon will lead a Sacred Harp singing school at the Monterey Church.
Berkshire Eagle |
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"Idol" Runner-Up Won't Be Focusing on Love Life
The young David Archuleta will be making his musical career top priority.
TheCelebrityCafe.com |
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Winehouse To Play At Concert For Mandela
The "Rehab" singer is set to perform at Mandela's birthday bash.
TheCelebrityCafe.com |
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AARP's 50th Bday Party
AARP is celebrating its 50th birthday in style with Songs of Soul & Inspiration, a concert at the Philips Arena in Atlanta June 21, featuring some of the biggest names in jazz, gospel and R&B.
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Kansas City Repertory Theatre Presents New Artistic Director's '08-'09 Debut Season
A pre-Lincoln Center premiere of a new hip-hop musical, a political story that could be ripped from the headlines of today's newspapers and a mesmerizing staging of a classic piece of world literature: these are but a few of the stories Eric Rosen, artistic director of Kansas City Repertory Theatre, will explore on stage in 2008-09, his inaugural season as the Rep's artistic leader.
Kansas City InfoZine |
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Greek Festival in Danielson today
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church will hold a Greek Festival from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. today at Saint James Row Church in Danielson.
The Norwich Bulletin |
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Symphony friends host garden party
The Friends of the Nashua Symphony will host a Garden Tea Party at the "Duck Pond House" -- the 51 Berkeley St. home of Elizabeth and Richard Foemmel -- on Saturday, June 7 from 1-3 p.m. ...
The Nashua Telegraph |
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Concert? here? For 10,000?
A three-day music festival at Point East Maritime Village that would have a capacity of 10,000 people, with room for about 8,000 to camp, was proposed to Wiscasset selectmen Tuesday night.
Wiscasset Newspaper |
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SPECIAL SECTION: Celebrate Michigan!
Help us celebrate our one-of-a-kind state by taking advantage of all it offers. Check out our special section for I-75 tourist stops, Detroit's Elmwood Cemetery, camping, gardens, the Underground Railroad, festivals, beaches and much more.
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