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Fall music series kick off Friday

Monday, September 6th, 2010

Fourmyula Into The New Zealand Music Hall Of Fame
APRA To Induct Pioneering New Zealand Pop Band The Fourmyula Into The New Zealand Music Hall Of Fame The New Zealand Music Hall of Fame celebrates and pays tribute to the legendary music figures that have shaped, influenced and advanced popular …

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Music Notes: Toby Keith, free Gator Country concert series
HONEY CHAMBER The Jacksonville quartet Honey Chamber has a music video up for “Wee Wee Hours,” a catchy track from their second indie album, “Discount Hi-Fi.” In keeping with the DIY convictions of the city’s underground music scene, the video was directed by local artist Ian Chase. It’s arguably the best effort so far from Chase, who has been dabbling in directing music videos for local bands …

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Live music gigs under threat at Combermere Arms
Live music could be banned at a landmark Black Country pub after bosses were forced to apply for permission to host bands and discos outside amid complaints from neighbours.

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Music Review: Various Artists – Now That’s What I Call Music! 35
The “Now That’s What I Call Music” scores again. Music – Arts – Compilation album – Shopping – Sheet Music

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Fall music series kick off Friday
Summer is finally over, and that means Acadiana’s open air stages will be filled once again with music as the fall outdoor concert series kick into gear.

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Google music service eagerly awaited

Sunday, September 5th, 2010

Music Scene: Mesa Lakes Music on the Mountain series
Ah, the mountains in September — cool days, calm lakes, brilliant colored leaves and music.

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7107 Music Nation’s Songwriting Camp
7107 Music Nation gives aspiring songwriters the chance to attend an all-expenses paid music camp this November with 20 big names in the country’s music industry.

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GoGear Connect Plays Music and Movies, Runs Android
Philips introduced the GoGear Connect, an Android-powered device that can play music and movies, take pictures and surf the web, during the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin.

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Google music set for holiday debut
Google is planning to launch a digital music service by the fourth quarter and has been encouraged by the major record labels who are hoping that it serves as a counterweight to the dominance of Apple.

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Google music service eagerly awaited
Google Inc., which is developing a digital music service, is winning over record companies that are hoping the technology company …

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Music review: Jenny and Johnny

Sunday, September 5th, 2010

Theater review: ‘Chess’ at Signature Theatre
Problematic musical gets streamlined treatment Even some of the most devoted fans of musical theater may have trouble sorting out the history of “Chess.”

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Book Review – Bob Dylan In America – By Sean Wilentz
The historian Sean Wilentz situates Bob Dylan in a long continuum of American music, literature, religion and politics.

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CONCERTS AND SHOWS: Around New Haven, Sept. 3 – 9
Here are the selected local concert events from this week’s edition of Weekend. To browse more events, or submit your own, go to www.nhregister.com/events. What shows you plan on catching?

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CONCERTS AND SHOWS: Around New Haven, Sept. 3 – 9
Here are the selected local concert events from this week’s edition of Weekend. To browse more events, or submit your own, go to www.nhregister.com/events. What shows you plan on catching?

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Music review: Jenny and Johnny
Relationships can be a messy business, even for indie rock’s most beautiful and extravagantly talented couple. On Thursday, Rilo Kiley front woman Jenny Lewis and her longtime boyfriend, Johnathan Rice – who perform together under the name Jenny and Johnny -… Jenny Lewis – Johnathan Rice – Indie rock – Music – Arts

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Music Industry Thinks Google Is Coming To Save The Music Industry From Apple

Sunday, September 5th, 2010

Music Review: John Coltrane – The Definitive John Coltrane On Prestige and Riverside
The Concord Music Group has done an impressive job of summarizing the early career of John Coltrane with The Definitive John Coltrane On Prestige and Riverside. Twenty-one tunes, dating from 1955 to 1958, fill up two discs. As an introduction to the genius of the jazz saxophone legend, this release …

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Music Fest kickoff draws a big crowd to the park
If they wanted blood, they got it. “I’m bleeding from somewhere. I don’t know where,” said Tenstrip’s singer Nick Faught, grinning at an enthusiastic Linton Music Fest crowd as his band took a brief break to allow him to fix the wound.

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Hat City Music Theater needs a permanent home to succeed
What was Danbury missing until two years ago? A professional musical theater, that’s what. David Katz , founder and artistic director of Hat City Music Theater is doing his best to fill that artistic void.

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Oklahoma Music Star Tobi Gordon Launches her Latest Album Project “Let’s Sing America” Produced by Veteran Hitmaker …
Oklahoma Music Star Tobi Gordon, brings families together with her new Let’s Sing America album and campaign tour dates. Radio DJ’s are calling Tobi’s new single “Grandma’s Love Recipe” produced by veteran hitmaker Robert Metzgar “the sweetest song they have ever heard.”

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Music Industry Thinks Google Is Coming To Save The Music Industry From Apple
Google is still trying to hammer out deals with labels so it can start selling music, Reuters reports.

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Music Fest kickoff draws a big crowd to the park

Sunday, September 5th, 2010

Mark Wahlberg’s music shame
Mark Wahlberg is “embarrassed” about his music career. The 39-year-old star – who was an original member of New Kids on the Block before quitting because he didn’t like their musical style and going on to find fame as rapper Marky Mark – admits he realises now he wasn’t as cool as he once thought.

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Ping, Apple’s music social network, adds 1 million users in first 48 hours
Apple has announced that its fledgling music-centric social network, Ping, has amassed over a million users in the first 48 hours since it opened to the public. Read the full story here.

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Music Review: Corb Lund – Losin’ Lately Gambler
Released on September 22, 2009, Losin’ Lately Gambler is Corb Lund’s sixth studio album on a major label. Backed by his impressively spot-on band, “The Hurtin’ Albertans,” this album marks another step in Lund’s career: an introduction to an American audience.

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Music Review: John Coltrane – The Definitive John Coltrane On Prestige and Riverside
The Concord Music Group has done an impressive job of summarizing the early career of John Coltrane with The Definitive John Coltrane On Prestige and Riverside. Twenty-one tunes, dating from 1955 to 1958, fill up two discs. As an introduction to the genius of the jazz saxophone legend, this release …

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Music Fest kickoff draws a big crowd to the park
If they wanted blood, they got it. “I’m bleeding from somewhere. I don’t know where,” said Tenstrip’s singer Nick Faught, grinning at an enthusiastic Linton Music Fest crowd as his band took a brief break to allow him to fix the wound.

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Sunday, September 5th, 2010

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GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: Report: Expect Google Music by Christmas

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: The Day Bob Dylan Switched to the Electric Guitar
The history of music, it seems, is replete with rocky transitions. Jac Holzman, who founded Elektra Records 60 years ago and is now back in the swing of things as senior advisor to Warner Music Group’s Chief Executive Edgar Bronfman on the company’s digital strategy, has seen quite a few. For Holzman, one of the most memorable occured in 1965 and involved Bob Dylan. The place was the Newport …

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Music Enthusiasts Disappointed By Apple!
By: Carlos M. Perez/peacerocker September 2, 2010 After Lala was acquired by Apple and shut down 6 months later, music enthusiasts are still without a true music streaming social website. Having the capabilty of taking over the music streaming business, Apple again has ignored consumers. By Introducing the new iTunes feature ‘Ping’ and calling it ’social,’ Apple has fallen flat on their face and …

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Fab Four brings Beatles music to Billings
BILLINGS – Beatles music will resonate through the Alberta Bair Theater Saturday night, to benefit military and law enforcement personnel as well as firefighters.

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Apple: The King of Digital Music
Behold the King of music, circa 2010. We aren’t talking about Elvis here. Apple’s iPod still reigns supreme. And judging from the impressive new crop of iPods announced this week along with an update to iTunes, Apple ’s dominance of the digital music world seems solid — at least for now.

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GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: Report: Expect Google Music by Christmas
According to multiple sources, Google is in final stage talks with labels to open a download store and a cloud based song locker that would allow mobile users to play songs wherever they are. Google hopes to open its new music service before Christmas. Some label executives believe that Google Music will become the first real competitor to iTunes…

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In Pictures: Sunset Strip Music Festival in West Hollywood, CA

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: Report: Expect Google Music by Christmas
According to multiple sources, Google is in final stage talks with labels to open a download store and a cloud based song locker that would allow mobile users to play songs wherever they are. Google hopes to open its new music service before Christmas. Some label executives believe that Google Music will become the first real competitor to iTunes…

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Music tuition falling, poll says
Fewer children are learning to play a musical instrument than in their parents’ generation, a survey suggests.

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Music library provides copy of ‘Bangor March’
The piano strains of a lively little march drifted through the Bagaduce Music Lending Library recently.

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Music World Entertainment: Jay-Z Will Never Replace Mathew Knowles As Beyonce’s Manager
Music World Entertainment has issued an official press release regarding recent rumors that Beyonce Knowles has replaced her father as her manager with her husband Jay-Z . According to a statement forwarded by Mark Young on behalf of the label, Beyonce is still represented by Mathew Knowles and not Hip-Hop mogul Jay-Z, who runs Roc Nation.

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In Pictures: Sunset Strip Music Festival in West Hollywood, CA
The 3rd Annual Sunset Strip Music Festival [ tickets ] wrapped up on Saturday (8/28). The West Hollywood extravaganza featured outdoor stages on a blocked-off portion of Sunset Boulevard outside such famous venues as The Viper Room, Whisky a Go-Go and The Roxy Theatre. Headliners included The Smashing Pumpkins [ tickets ], Common, Kid Cudi [ tickets ] and Slash [ tickets ], who was joined by …

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Music Review: Pegi Young – Foul Deeds (Limited Edition CD/DVD)

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

CD Review: Randolph favorite sons shine
In early July, Randolph favorite-sons Jamie Drysdale and David McMeekin brought their Jackson Hole, Wyo.-based bluegrass band the Random Canyon Growlers to the Chandler Music Hall for a concert. The band’s first CD “Dickey ain’t got all day” was recently released and it highlights a band that is young, a bit rough around the edges but with lots of energy, some great new tunes, and a bright …

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Book Review: Say It Loud! Great Speeches on Civil Rights and Black Identity
“This is the second anthology of great speeches by African-Americans meant for the eye and ear. Our first book/CD project, Say It Plain, chronicled an array of black leaders across the 20th Century exhorting the nation to make good on its promise of democracy.

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Book Review – Bob Dylan In America – By Sean Wilentz
The historian Sean Wilentz situates Bob Dylan in a long continuum of American music, literature, religion and politics.

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CD Review: Unknown Component’s ’The Infinite Definitive’
Unknown Component is the sonic manifestation of Iowa City singer/songwriter and home studio auteur Keith Lynch, a prolific, self-taught multi-instrumentalist (guitar, bass, piano, drums) who’s now released seven full-length albums since 2002 — and with two more still on the shelf.

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Music Review: Pegi Young – Foul Deeds (Limited Edition CD/DVD)
Pegi Young is somewhat known as Neil Young’s occasional backup singer and as co-founder of the Bridge School for children with speech and other learning disabilities. Mainly though, she is known as Mrs. Neil Young. As the spouse of a rock legend, the temptation to immediately dismiss Mrs. Neil Young …

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MUSIC WANTED = contact@solloman.com

Saturday, September 4th, 2010


For those interested in making some music for a Video Game being released for download on Xbox Live this Fall 2010, please send in your ambient demos via MP3, Zip File or Video Link to : contact@solloman.com The guidelines are: 1. No Vocals. 2. Use any Instrument you feel happy with. 3. Include your full name and any website if you wish to promote. 4. have fun with it, keep the style uplifting and happy. I am looking forward to hearing what you have. and will keep you updated via the links below www.solloman.com http youtube.com.solloman

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