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Review: PMA Backstage Pass: Rock & Roll Photography
The Portland Museum of Art's current photography exhibit, Backstage Pass: Rock & Roll Photography, is a reasonably comprehensive glance at the pop musicians of the second half of the twentieth century as cultural icons. The featured photographs do not show musicians at work.
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Video game technology could fuel Mass. recovery
Like other struggling states, Massachusetts is looking anywhere it can for jobs and cash- including the virtual world of video game technology with its mix of fantasy and rabid fans. While Boston is home to top gaming companies like the developers of the hugely popular "Rock Band," "BioShock" and "The Lord of the Rings Online" it's just fourth or fifth on the list of top video gaming clusters ...
The State |
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Dodd, Yorke, Caskey and McGowan to Star in Wicked 's 2nd North American Tour
Casting has been announced for the 2nd North American tour of the hit musical Wicked, which launches at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall in Fort Myers, FL, March 7 for a run through March 29.
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Pop Music On TV This Week
It's a very busy week of performances in the wake of this year's Grammy Awards. It is a great opportunity to see performances from Best New Artist Adele. ...
About.com |
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Air Supply rocks out for WinterFest
Hundreds of people showed up at the Rochester Civic Center to get a dose of some Air Supply.
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Winners Gallery: Music Stars Take Home Grammys!
Lil Wayne, Coldplay, Alison Krauss and Robert Plant were big winners at last night's Grammy Awards, but who else took home statuettes on the music industry's biggest night? Check out our gallery of talented songbirds to find out!
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Mark/Space Announces Revolutionary Wireless Syncing Capabilities for BlackBerry and Mac
Mark/Space, creator of award-winning synchronization software, has announced the release of The Missing Sync for BlackBerry, version 2.0, featuring wireless syncing via Bluetooth and Proximity Sync(TM), a revolutionary new way to automatically and wirelessly sync contacts, calendars, music, photos, notes and more.
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The Sitar Arts Center: Bringing the Arts to Neighborhood Kids
Students performing at the Sitar Arts Center There is a palpable energy that emanates from the Patricia M. Sitar Center for the Arts , located in the heart of Adams Morgan. Founded in 1998, the Sitar Arts Center has successfully created a warm and nurturing environment that instills a sense of community into everyone who passes through its doors—just so long as you know where those ...
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Bissen Bash set for March 1
Tickets are available for the Dan Bissen Memorial Bash on March 1 at the Paramount Theatre in Austin. Members of the Bissen family, Austin Public Schools' music department, current and former staff and students and area musicians will perform a variety of vocal and instrumental music for the event.
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Brad Paisley Headlining Crawford County Fair
Country music artist Brad Paisley, known for such hits as "Letter to Me" and "Online," will be the headlining act at the Crawford County Fair this year.
Action News 24 Erie |
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On the fridge
Sk8 Guam, a nonprofit organization, will hold a benefit throw-down competition from 6 to 10 p.m. on Friday at the Dededo Skate Park.
Pacific Daily News |
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H-Town Rock Interviews: DeVotchKa
We here at H-Town Rock love nothing more than bands who, by their very nature, serve to confound the eyes and ears of the traditional rock music fan. These groups, whether intentionally or not, compel people, through their talent level and passion as entertainers, to set aside what they typically listen to and embrace something wholly different. Hailing from Denver, CO, DeVotchKa is one ...
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Grammys give Plant, Krauss a whole lotta love
The Grammy Awards have a funny way with vindication these days. Four decades after his hard-rock howl earned the scorn of critics and the neglect of the rock establishment, Robert Plant got a little justice fr
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Jason Mraz, Unwritten Law Perform Benefit Concert
Tickets go on sale Monday at noon for the concert scheduled this week to benefit rocker Scott Russo's family.
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Free tourism marketing session tomorrow for Warren County businesses, groups
Warren County Convention & Visitor Bureau (CVB), a division of the Warren County Regional Chamber of Commerce, is holding a "Tourism Marketing Session" 9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10. All area tourism entities, businesses, and non-profit organizations are invited to attend...
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Lil Wayne Wins Four Grammy Awards
NEW YORK----Cash Money/Universal Motown superstar Lil Wayne dominated rap music at the 2009 Grammy Awards winning four awards including Best Rap Album for his blockbuster multi-platinum release Tha Carter III.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Husband and wife duo from U of U combine passions for piano concert
Ning Lu, an associate professor of piano at the University of Utah, performed Thursday night in the Madsen Recital Hall in the Harris Fine Arts Center with his wife, Jie Lu, who is also teaches piano at the university.
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Power Chord Academy Announces Guitar Hero & Rock Band Summer Camps
Power Chord Academy, The Premiere Rock 'n' Roll Music Camp for Teens, Launches GameROCKERS™ and iROCKER™ — cutting edge camp programs for the new age of musicians who play Guitar Hero™ or Rock Band™!
Harmony Central |
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Big Fish Audio Presents Mirrorball: Silky House Music Collection
Sweet disco house with a touch of R&B pop. Mmm, mmm, it doesn't get any better than this! It's almost chocolaty, it's so tasty. Ranging from slower radio-friendly tracks to full-tempo club house, all with an extra helping of sugar.
Harmony Central |
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Lifetime Assistance Founder Dies
The co-founder of Lifetime Assistance died on Friday. Donald Lowry, 72, along with his wife Donna founded the organization back in the mid-1970s. Lifetime Assistance offers services for people with developmental disabilities.
R News |
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Strangers Show Weakness
Shoegaze indie-rockers, A Place To Bury Strangers, have been awfully busy of ...
CMJ |
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Listening: 'Sunshine Of Your Love' Rock Music
Year 7 or 8 Listening exercise based on Rock Music.
Times Education Supplement |
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Trumpeter visit captivates elementary students
Thanks to Claire Napoleon, an elementary instrumental specialist in the Braintree public schools, a trumpeter recently impressed students at the Highlands School, the Morrison School, and the Hollis School.
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Grammys show: Plant and Krauss get a whole...
LOS ANGELES: The 51st annual Grammys was an all-ages affair ultimately dominated by a rock legend who took up with a younger bluegrass singer on a whim.
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If Stegall goes, he goes without Grey glory
It used to be excruciating for Jock Climie, when the music kicked in and the confetti fell and the players celebrated with the Grey Cup. He never won, despite a decade of trying, and over the years he has managed that pain to the point where it has become “sort of a dull ache that I quickly get over with a few beers.” But the feeling will never disappear because the void can never be filled
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