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Luke Bryan Plays Panama City Beach Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:00PMSpring break is in full season now, and the crowds were out to prove it at the Luke Bryan concert Monday.
Swift to rock PEI Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:44PMCAVENDISH The fairytale unfolds July 10, with multi-Grammy Award Winner Taylor Swift at the second annual Cavendish Beach Music Festival.
Europe's industrial past on show in Oberhausen Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:21PMOberhausen, Germany - The city of Oberhausen, situated in the heart of Germany's industrial Ruhr Valley region, hardly has a reputation as a popular tourist destination. Blue skies are the exception rather than the rule this far north and, ten years ...
Folk singer-songwriter Heber Bartolome says his ongoing feud with FILSCAP is to correct the "maling sistema" Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:14PMHeber says his real issue with FILSCAP is its alleged "questionable disbursements" of funds.
Newly released Jimi Hendrix album, 'Valleys of Neptune,' sparkles Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:07PMA review of a new album of Jimi Hendrix rarities, "Valleys of Neptune." The recording confirms the Seattle-born guitarist's status as the coolest rock star of all time — four decades after his death.
One EskimO makes Aspen debut Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:48PMASPEN - Kristian Leontiou shows an uncommon attachment to his music. He refers to his sounds as "magical," "meaningful" and "dreamy," and the British-born singer-songwriter put years of work into his latest recording. So the idea of making bland music, or putting his energy behind a project that he doesn't fully believe in is especially repellent. Leontiou had a chance to chase success early in ...
NOLa Sunday afternoons – The right time and the right place Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:31AM“The people can come out and enjoy the music and can be back at home at a perspective time,” he says.
2011 Hyundai Sonata Bottom Line Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:25AMLikesZoomy new stylingFuel-consciousWell-damped rideEntertainment features
Growing Everyday Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:01AMRUSSELL Ky. — He shuts his eyes clenching his rhythm guitar as the ballad washes over crystal-clear stirring ...
Musical iPhone apps that have iPad potential Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:22AMIt’s easy to see that the iPad’s greatest resource is going to be its multimedia capabilities. The larger screen makes viewing movies, music videos, and photos much more appealing.
Americana/Blues Singer-Songwriter to perform in Little Falls Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:09AMLITTLE FALLS, March 8, 2010 -- The Jeremy Wallace Trio will perform at the Black Box Theater on Saturday, April 3 for a fundraiser for the Mohawk Valley Arts Council.
Concert benefits Haiti Relief Fund Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:04AMPopular guitarist/composer Doug Hartline will join forces with keyboardist Nick Bariluk and bassist Dave Anderson for a special benefit concert at the Long Ridge United Methodist Church on Sunday March 14, at 3 p.m. A reception will follow.
Ya-Ka-May: Galactic noodle mix of N.O. now and then Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:09AMIrma Thomas (right) surrounded by members of the band Galactic, reacts on her first hearing of the recording she made with the band. She was listening to it for the first time in their studio in New Orleans.
Bonita Blues Fest reason to rejoice Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:39AMThe Bonita Blues Fest started as a one-day event with 500 people. This year, it's expanded to two days with an expected crowd of 4,000.
Vinyl Cave: A Lovely Sight by Pisces Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:01AMFor as long as record collectors of all genres have been digging for forgotten material, those few who go the next step and begin reissuing material commercially have maintained a sort of cottage industry mining the many, many ignored side roads of music history. Tracking down forgotten musicians and unearthing older material that went unissued at the time is an even bigger step than, say ...
A fond farewell to old technology Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:30AMRapid technological, social and economic changes spell the end for a range of familiar items and practices.
Portland music producer Mike Coykendall draws praise, while hardly finding time for his own record Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:25AMCoykendall's new record, "The Unbearable Being of Likeness," represents only a portion of what he's doing these days at his home studio, which includes engineering most of the new Blitzen Trapper record; engineering and playing on the new She & Him record. After his release show, he'll tour with She & Him
Benavidez remembered for his music and his big heart Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:15AMThe passing of Edwin "Eddie" Benavidez, one of the founders of Eddie Benavidez Y Los Jesters, left a hole not only in his family, but the music community around the nation.
WHO WE ARE: ROSALIND DAVIS-SMITH Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:03AML’Observateur LAPLACE – Almost 15 years ago, Lutcher native Rosalind Davis-Smith set out for the sunny environs of California. She had just had her first book of poetry published and busied herself running from one speaking engagement or book promotion to another.
Newfoundland rap artist misses regional showcase: Shiest fails to show at East Coast Music Awards event Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:57AMEverything was set: a stage, a crowd of music industry representatives and potential fans, lights, cameras and.
Brad Balfour: Actor Maggie Gyllenhaal Gets Possessed by A Crazy Heart and an Oscar Nom Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:55AMWhen actress Maggie Gyllenhaal talks about Crazy Heart, she does so with a passion that's both endearing and contagious. Certainly she's done this movie as...
Group takes message on road Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:46AMDebra McNair has been involved in theater for more than 20 years, but she never has had the chance to see one of her groups perform in New York.
Urban J a mashup of holy, hip-hop Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:06AMMINNEAPOLIS — Hearing the bass track thumping from Urban Jerusalem on a Saturday night, you easily might conclude that it's a nightclub. Inside, there's the crowded dance floor, pulsating strobe lights, break dancing, graffiti art, a DJ and rappers.
Air App Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:05AMEMI Music/Astralwerks recording artists Air, the French electronic pop duo, have teamed up with London-based music technology company RjDj to create an innovative App, "Love by AIR," for the iPhone
Disc breaks: Listening to Pixies, Alkaline Trio Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:25AMThe Pixies: 'Doolittle'
Max & Ruth at Howmet for first of Friday events Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:24AMWHITEHALL — The Howmet Playhouse is setting the stage for two important ventures.At 7:30 p.m. Friday, a popular, local folk music duo will launch a new CD together with a monthly event dubbed First Fridays. Contributed photoMax & Ruth Bloomquist...
Polka town Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:53AMAlthough the evening is cold and snowy, a crowd of music lovers has ignored the dire weather forecast and flocked to Cleveland's west side. The disc jockey inside the Happy Dog bar in the Detroit Shoreway neighborhood has pumped up the crowd of mostly 20- and 30-somethings with a dose of melodies that are quintessential Cleveland.He's not playing hip-hop, country or even rock 'n' roll, the city ...
Galactic mixes up the past and present of New Orleans music on the band's new CD Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:05AMIn the perpetual twilight of their Uptown rehearsal studio’s control room, the members of Galactic anxiously await Irma Thomas’ verdict. Months earlier, Thomas, the venerated Soul Queen of New Orleans, contributed to a song destined for Galactic’s new “Ya-ka-may”...
Mountain music melodies Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:25AMIt's no secret this region's musical heritage is steeped in Appalachian and country influences. Before Nashville, Cincinnati was a magnet. Now, here are four CD releases that draw on that heritage in very different ways.
Three CDs of mountain melodies Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:25AMCheck out details from works by The Tillers, Dear Companion, and the Red Idle Rejects.
Americana with a twist coming to the Brown, Rockfish Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:40PMTwo hot bands with roots influences hit the stages in Anacortes pubs this week — Too Slim and the Taildraggers and the Sumner Brothers. Tim “Too Slim” Langford, with his band…
Two Arrested During Gallia County Raid Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:38PMThe Sheriff’s Office says deputies executed a search warrant at a trailer in the 400 block of Jackson Pike.
Celebrate: Attend a party expo to see all the latest trends Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:34PMThrowing a Super Bowl bash together in a few days is one thing. However, when it comes to celebrating a major moment in your life -- like a wedding or bar mitzvah -- that takes time.
Rascal Flatts debut new video, announce 'CSI' TV show appearance Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:22PMRascal Flatts, featuring Picher native Joe Don Rooney, will make a guest appearance on 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation' 8 p.m. March 4 on CBS.
Sarah Buxton Finally Gets Released Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:19PMFor someone who had never had an album before, Sarah Buxton got quite a bit of press. It helped that she wrote “Stupid Boy,” Keith Urban’s Grammy-winning hit. It also helped that she was a finalist two straight years for the Academy of Country Music’s Top New Female Vocalist trophy. Still, she spent many years frustrated as an artist. She played a lot of shows but always had to tell fans that ...
Joanna Newsom talks new triple-CD Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 1:49PMBy Joseph Brannigan Lynch Joseph Brannigan Lynch chats with harp-plucking, polarizing critics' darling about her new ''Have One on Me''
April Smith and the Great Picture Show: a Music Mix pick! Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 1:48PMBy Ben Spier Ben Spier recommends self-released album from Lollapalooza vet, who makes a great leap forward by taking a step back to the 1930s, '40s, and '50s
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Gaida's Debut Album "Levantine Indulgence" Arrives March 21 Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 1:29PMTranslating Ecstasy from Syria to the Blues: Gaida's Secret Passion is Revealed For Gaida, morning in Damascus meant melodies: waking to the sound of her father's radio while he shaved, the predawn intertwining calls to prayer bursting from mosques across the world's longest-inhabited city. Strains of Umm Kulthum and Fairouz rose from radios and stores as horses clopped and cars purred by. The ...
Fest will benefit cancer patient Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 1:15PMYoung people will be helping their friends at the March Spring Fest at the Arlee Theater, 139 S. Main St. in Mason City. The theater and artists of four musical groups will donate proceeds of the festival concert to a separate benefit in April for Eric and Liz Albers.
NAMES + FACES: Rapper in flap with Mitt Romney Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 9:05AMMTV.com reported Friday that Sky Blu (born Skyler Gordy), of the electro-rap duo LMFAO, has revealed that he was the passenger that got into an altercation with the Michigan native.
Community Notes Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 2:29PMDugger Lodge 721 F& AM will meet Feb. 25. Work in FC degree will be at 7 p.m. Visiting brethren are welcome. Psi Iota Xi presents "Steppin' Out in Style" -- which is a brunch and fashion show slated for March 13 at the Linton First Baptist Church.
The Unofficial Windows Phone 7 Strategy Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 2:26PMMicrosoft’s last decade began dark. They seemed to screw everything up. Then, over 10 years, they made Xbox, Zune and a better Windows. And if the reborn Windows Phone can amplify everything, they’ve got a shot at being the greatest. (more…)
Interview: Martin Scorsese The Modest Icon Talks Shutter Island Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 2:15PM“I do the best I can with every movie I make”, was the answer given by Mr Scorsese after being called the “Greatest Living Director” at the Shutter Island Press Conference in London — pretty modest I would say. Martin Scorsese is and always will be the one of the greatest directors to ever hit [...]
Local author Moon-Houldon keeping busy Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 2:15PMIn a recent news release to the Greene County Daily World, Teresa Hostetter, marketing manager for Linton author Ruby Moon Houldson, gave an update on Moon-Houldson's writing career.
Dish Of Salt: Thursday TV Round Up (February 18, 2010) Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 1:53PMLOS ANGELES, Calif. -- The "American Idol" Top 24 is set, which means now it comes down to America's votes. Who is worthy of your vote?
‘The Big Lonely’ Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 1:48PMAn enthusiastic audience was treated to an evening of music with Rodney Brown and the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra on Tuesday at the Townshend Theatre here. Brown performed several songs, accompanied by the TBSO, from his latest CD entitled “The Big Lonely.”
NIGER: Constitutional crisis deepens Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 1:45PMNIAMEY, 18 February 2010 (IRIN) - Small vendors abandoned their stalls as the typical lunch hour break opened with gunfire at the presidential palace shortly after 1pm local time in Niger's capital, Niamey. Firing continued intermittently with the military blocking all roads leading to the palace. Government helicopters were circling the city and fired in the afternoon, according to residents.
Santana's 'Supernatural: Legacy edition and latest jazz/classical reviews Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:44AMStar-Ledger critics on a new release from bassist Jack Prathe; The London Symphony Orchestra's "Romeo and Juliet'' and others.
Grammy, Tony award winner celebrates Billie Holiday at Dixie Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:26AMFor some, playing with the arrangements of classic Billie Holiday music - something singer-actress Dee Dee Bridgewater has done on her latest project, "Eleanora Fagan (1915-1959): To Billie with Love from Dee Dee," available March 2 - would seem like a risk. But Bridgewater didn't let the word "risk" temper the project, which she said celebrates Billie Holiday's music rather than being just ...
Musical duo predict new funeral CD will be a hit Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:25AMIT IS certainly not the cheeriest album you're likely to buy this year.