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House of Blues a House of Bogus
Ah, Lansdowne Street. The roar of rowdy bros, the click-clack of skank heels, the grate of Boston accents, the smell of stale vomit, the refrains of "OMG why didn't I wear my coat?" from girls in skimpy tops and short skirts. It's exactly the kind of place you'd expect to hear some authentic blues music. Or... not? Bostonist was impressed by the glitzy trappings of the new House of Blues, and ...
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Celebrate Black Creativity at MSI
You still have time to catch the 38th annual Black Creativity exhibit, which runs until March 1 at the Museum of Science and Industry . This year's theme is "Green Revolution," and highlights the lives and accomplishments of 30 African American architects, designers, engineers and business leaders in the green movement. Learn about innovators such as Johari Cole, who owns Iyabo Organic Farms , ...
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Greater Cleveland Flute Society Presents Recital and Masterclass With Marisela Sager on Sunday, February 22
The Greater Cleveland Flute Society will hold the second of this year's recital and masterclass series on Sunday, Feb. 22.
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U2's 'Horizon' reviewed
The line for the new U2 album starts here. Well, actually, it already started on your favourite online music-sharing site.
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‘Evening of Jazz’ slated by Prairie Central
The 12th annual “Evening of Jazz” will be presented by the Prairie Central High School Jazz Bands on Friday, March 13, and Saturday, March 14.
Pontiac Daily Leader |
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From the Mouths of Musicians
Fourteen years later, now that Balk Stimpert is co-owner of her own venue, Rotating Tongues 2 promises to pick up where the first one left off. This weekend, Visual Arts Collective will host 26 local acts over the course of two days on one stage.... By Amy Atkins.
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i2i Stream media streaming device
If you have a computer full of music it’s now relatively easy to share that around the home so that you can listen to it on a hi-fi or another device, thanks to wireless networks and a range of devices that offer easy access.
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Playboy Teases Rock Fans
In 2007 Playboy held the first ever Rock The Rabbit, an online ...
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New work by NYC ballet is too traditional for its own good
PAUL KOLNIKSara Means and Jared Angle of the New York City Ballet perform'A Simple Symphony' by Melissa Barak. New York City Ballet. Where: David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, 63rd St. and Columbus Ave. When: 7:30 p.m., Tuesdays and...
The Star-Ledger |
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Schnepf Farms' seeks more rock concerts
The owners of Schnepf Farms, one of the Valley's pastoral landmarks, say their farm faces closure if the town of Queen Creek won't permit rock concerts on their empty fields.
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Radio station WMUV's format changes to classic country
Renda Broadcasting this morning changed the format of radio station WMUV (100.7 FM) from rhythmic adult contemporary to classic country music. The station, which called itself “Movin 100.7” will now call itself “Country Legends 100.7,” playing music from the 1970s through the early 1990s. The new format will complement Renda’s other Jacksonville country station, WGNE (99.9 FM), which plays ...
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Kanye West out to rule menswear
Kanye West, already a musical success, says he's putting music aside for a higher artistic endeavor: men's fashion. "There's nothing more to be said about music," he tells Details. "I'm the (expletive) end-all, be-all of music." "We talked about music for God knows how long! Now let's talk about how my (expletive) sweater didn't come back right from Korea. That's what's interesting me."
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Loopmasters Presents Zed Bias: Deadly Dub Constructor Sample Collection
Zed Bias — "Deadly Dub Constructor" is a fresh sample collection produced in conjunction with Loopmasters that explores the darker edge of Dubstep, Garage, Grime and Urban music production and includes a huge selection of incredible sample kits for producing these types of modern urban music.
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Music's finest head to the Brits
Stars are arriving for the Brit Awards, where Coldplay and Duffy lead the pack with four nominations each.
ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Tipitina's kicks off its Mardi Gras music lineup with G. Love Wednesday
G. Love Uptown music vanguard Tipitina's has announced six nights of live music surrounding the second weekend of Mardi Gras parades in Uptown New Orleans. The musical extravaganza kicks off Wednesday, February 18 with G. Love and Special Sauce plus...
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Violinist, fiddler Ed Caner performs in concert
PENINSULA — Cuyahoga Valley National Park will host the second house concert of its new series on Friday, featuring artist-in-residence Ed Caner who serves as both musician and host. The series, on the third Friday of every month through May,...
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George Strait Stadium Gig Confirmed
Feb. 18, 2009 — A major concert that’s been rumored for weeks is now official: George Strait will headline the first event at the Dallas Cowboys’ new stadium June 6.
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Perry Suter proud to call Hamilton home
Perry Suter was born in Burlington in 1959, the son of Ernie and Pat Suter. He moved to Hamilton, Ill., at the age of four and is a 1977 graduate of Hamilton High School. He lettered in football, basketball, cross country and track.
Keokuk Daily Gate City |
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Social Media Break: 5 Free iPhone Apps to Fight Midweek Malaise
We’ve already shared our favorite Facebook applications to combat workday blues, and we’ve pointed you towards some great online shows to escape the daily grind, but sometimes you just need a mobile-friendly solution for those never ending all-hands meetings. So whip out your phone and download these five free apps that will either keep your gaming fetish in check or test your ability to shoot ...
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They Are The Pet Shop Boys
Tonight the Pet Shop Boys will scoop the much deserved Outstanding Contribution to British Music award at The Brits with an amazing 39 top 40 singles under their belt. Although both originally Northern, London has played a big part in their career, from meeting in Chelsea and almost calling themselves 'West End' because they loved the district so. We've spent ages today watching Pet Shop Boy ...
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News, music, movies & restaurants from the editors of the Silicon Valley's #1 weekly newspaper. Serving San Jose, Palo ...
IN THE popular AMC series Mad Men , secretary Joan Holloway sashays around a nicotine-soaked '60s advertising office in snug dresses and pencil skirts that hug her jaw-dropping curves like a Porsche.
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News, music, movies & restaurants from the editors of the Silicon Valley's #1 weekly newspaper. Serving San Jose, Palo ...
Photograph by Dana Grover HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT: Doll Piccotto (left), Jason Salazar and Matt Singer try to solve the mystery of 'The Unexpected Guest' at Northside Theatre.
Metro Silicon Valley |
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Emerson Drive will be featured at March 28 Quincy Firefighters Local 63 concert
Local concert promoter Jean Wilson has a warning for country music fans wanting tickets for the March 28 Emerson Drive concert in Quincy. "Get them now," said Wilson, who has booked acts for the annual Quincy Firefighters Local 63 show for many years.
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Voices of London
ONCE KNOWN as the Scholars, the Voices of London vocal quartet has presented thousands of concerts since 1970. The group—Simon Grant (pictured, right), Angus Davidson (left), Robin Doveton (third from left) and Kym Amps (with a name like that a career in rock surely once beckoned)—knows its way around the full five-century range of the classical repertoire, but its members are anything but ...
Metro Silicon Valley |
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Kanye Moving To Paris
Kanye is pushing his fashion persona to the front by moving to Paris. In an interview with Details magazine , the rapper reveals his music may be taking a backseat.
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