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Music: Brand new Blondie, Beyonc?, Bj?rk & more

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Music groups to perform at NPHS
Telegraph staff reports The North Platte High School Music Department will present a Spring Concert tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the NPHS Performing Arts Center. It will feature the freshmen and sophomore bands, the freshmen choir and the mixed choir. The bands are under the direction of Brett Bradley and the choirs are under the direction of Leah Purdy.

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Music can play at Westover Market
The Arlington County Board conditionally approved live outdoor music at Westover Market, but not without several restrictions that county staff will be regularly monitoring. Owners of the Westover Market will be allowed to play music at its outdoor café, more commonly known as the Beer Garden, three nights a week from April 1 to Oct. 31. The entertainers would not be allowed to use ampliphers to …

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Music tourism adds plenty of notes to British economy
UK Music report estimates nearly 8 million people spent £1.4bn on festivals and visits to sites featured on album covers Summer festivals and concerts may mostly be about sex, drugs and rock’n'roll, but they also inject millions of pounds into the economy, employ thousands of people and make the UK a hot destination despite the weather, a report reveals. Around 7.7 million people spent £1.4bn in …

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Music Beta invites now flying to Xoom owners, Google’s server farms seen weeping in the distance
After 5000 music-lovin’ I/O attendees warmed up Google’s servers, it appears that the company has now finished its presumed installation of four zillion exabytes of new hard drive capacity. We’re exaggerating, obviously, but probably not by much — we’ve received a flood of tips today (as well as an invite amongst ourselves) noting that Music Beta is finally being opened up to Earthlings in the …

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Music: Brand new Blondie, Beyoncé, Björk & more
It’s a big week for music vids as some of Same Same’s favourite artists unleash new YouTube delights.

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CD reviews: Beastie Boys, The Darkness & Scott Stapp

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

Local grill makes good
May 1 marked the return of the highly anticipated farmers’ market in downtown Martinez.  I had been waiting for this all winter!  The fantastic selection of farm fresh items made my mouth water and my mind sing with new recipe ideas and wine pairings.  more…

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Rihanna to endorse Madonna’s coconut drink
London, May 12 (IANS) Pop diva Madonna has hired singer Rihanna as the face of her coconut water drinks company.

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Tips: Best bets for the week
Imagination Movers … Sunday They’re one of the latest of Disney’s pop creations — Imagination Movers. A rock (sorta) band for the youngest consumers-to-be — the preschool set. This group of four energetic guys is coming to the Hershey Theatre on Sunday for two performances at 4 and 7 p.m. The fo…

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Technology, innovation on display at TECHfest
Taking their cues from early electro-technology pioneer Nikola Tesla, D.J. Chason and his partners spent Wednesday showing people just some of what can be done with separated water molecules.

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CD reviews: Beastie Boys, The Darkness & Scott Stapp
If the Beasties taught us anything, it’s that we have to fight for our rights. The Beastie Boys’ Mike Diamond, left, Adam Yauch, center, and Adam Horovitz arrive at the 2004 MTV Video Music Awards at the American Airlines Arena in Miami.

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Jazz Musicians & Art Give Students Unique Opportunity

Monday, May 9th, 2011

Yesudas urges royalty for musicians
Legendary playback singer K.J. Yesudas has urged the TV channels and others to pay the royalty to the composers and lyricists for their work.

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Surprise party for Oprah
CHICAGO — Oprah Winfrey has given the world 25 years of poets and politicians, A-list actors and musicians, and talk show topics that defined and reflected American culture.As The Oprah Winfrey Show ends, with 13 episodes left as of today, her millions of fans around the globe are waiting to see how she will close out a show that engineered a media empire.Winfrey’s producers plan a star-studded …

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Sunday, May 08, 2011
A quartet of young musicians performs at J. McLaughlin store, which hosted a fundraiser for Music For Youth. Pictured, from left, are 11-year-olds Declan Cummiskey, Olivia Owens, Michelle Curtis and Lance Parisot.

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Weekly jam sessions attract musicians
The sounds of acoustic instruments being strummed and picked can be heard from the top of the steps of Potwin Presbyterian Church, 400 S.W. Washburn. Down the stairs in a large room, six people play a variety of stringed instruments — they are just a few of the people who come together every Saturday for the Americana Music Academy Community Acoustic Jam. “It’s not meant for performance, it’s …

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Jazz Musicians & Art Give Students Unique Opportunity
Jazz and visual art come into the classroom, thrilling students and teachers, and providing a unique learning opportunity.

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Songs For Japan Raises $5 Million for Japanese Red Cross Society in First Month of Digital & Physical Sales

Sunday, May 8th, 2011

Crowd Surfing
While there are always the cool official Lollapalooza pre and post shows at various Chicago venues in the days surrounding the Midwest music festival, the early spring in the Windy City has typically served as the pre-pre shows. With most artists barred from performing headlining gigs in the same c…

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8 Wild Revelations from Steven Tyler’s Memoir
As anyone who’s either watched American Idol this season or paid attention to rock music over the last 40 years can attest, Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler is capable of some outrageous behavior. Naturally, his memoir, Does The Noise In My Head Bother You? (Ecco), is loaded with enough badass tales of sex, drugs, and rock’n'roll mayhem to make Keith Richards’ autobiography Life look choirboy …

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On The Download: A Final Goodbye Post, As We Head Into Summer
Well, the time has come for me to pen my final On The Download post. After five amazing years at Access Hollywood , I am moving on to new career challenges. It’s with a heavy heart that I say “goodbye” to my family here though, and everything that we’ve created during my tenure as Managing Editor of AccessHollywood.com . When we decided to launch the On The Download section of AccessHollywood …

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PNC Bank Arts Center announces summer schedule
Janet Jackson, Flaming Lips, Kid Rock, Motley Crue on schedule

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Songs For Japan Raises $5 Million for Japanese Red Cross Society in First Month of Digital & Physical Sales
Songs For Japan, Â the star-studded album collection benefitting Japan earthquake and Pacific tsunami relief, has raised US $5 million for the Japanese Red Cross Society, based on the first month’s sales of the digital release and the physical two-CD set.

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Events & theater, April 28

Monday, May 2nd, 2011

Pomp And Circumstance? Music For A Royal Wedding
Will the royal couple go for Handel, Tavener, or Elton John? And what would you choose for them? read more

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Metallica to work with Rick Rubin on new LP
Metallica confirm that they are to work with Rick Rubin on their new record this year.

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Nation’s Top Marketers to Join Special Keynote Speaker, His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama at Third Annual PTTOW! Youth …
For the third year in a row, top executives from the nation’s most innovative companies will gather at the PTTOW! Youth Media and Innovation Summit to discuss current trends and review best practices in marketing to the trillion dollar young adult audience and the most important cultural force in the US.

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Kyla ‘Don’t Tie Me Down’ MV Rules Pinoy MYX Countdown
Kyla’s music video for her latest song “Don’t Tie Me Down” topped Pinoy MYX Countdown for 3 weeks in a row! Pinoy MYX Countdown (April 23-29, 2011) 1. Kyla – Don’t Tie Me Down (3rd week at #1) 2. Sponge Cola – Tambay 3. Sandwich – Pera Pera 4. Pupil – TNT 5. Somedaydream – [...]

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Events & theater, April 28
ANDRE HELLER PRESENTS ‘MAGNIFICO’ equestrian acts, puppets and dancers Germany: Frankfurt (Zeltpalast) Sept. 7-24.

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What was the song I heard that used Guns & Roses, ACDC, and other 80′s rock band songs in a remix?

Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

I don’t know what the original song was but it had something to do with the word “believe” the song started out with Sweet Child o’ Mine buy GNR and it had TNT by ACDC as well as Journey and other 80′s rock hits

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Boys & Girls Club to Raise Money by Recycling

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

Redistricting Board Taking Public Comments
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage The state’s Redistricting Board is taking public comment this week on its two options for an Alaska redistricting map. The first in a series of hearings to be held around the state took place in Anchorage on Monday, and, many of the city’s residents say the board’s draft plan only [...]

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Governor’s Letter to Legislature Draws Rise from Leadership
Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau Tuesday, Governor Sean Parnell put more distance between himself and the Senate Majority – making it less likely there will be a quick resolution to the impasse that led to the current special session. In a letter to the House and Senate Majority and Minority Leaders – that was soon [...]

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T-Mobile G-Slate with Google (by LG)
Attention potential Motorola Xoom buyers: the T-Mobile G-Slate with Google (by LG) has Honeycomb, too—as well as a slightly smaller design and 3D capabilities.

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Reach tens of thousands of people instantly by advertising with Ekklesia. Find out more As we approach the Sacred Triduum in Holy Week, when Christians reflect on the profound sacrifice Christ made for humankind, and at a time when the Jewish community has started the feast of Passover, a focus on the Middle East and North Africa region seems religiously natural – as well as politically topical.

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Boys & Girls Club to Raise Money by Recycling
This program will serve as a fundraising activity for both organizations and an educational experience for kids at the Boys & Girls Club.

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Can you give sony MP3 CD/Radio/Corder s03cp boombox review & the best deal in Toronot, Ontario?

Sunday, April 17th, 2011

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J. Ralph and musician friends sing the sound of autism in ‘Wretches & Jabberers’ album

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

MAGIX Website Maker 5: When Flash is enough
The web design market is packed with tools that promise to help you quickly build a website, even if you’re a design novice. But while ease of use is great, the end results are more important still: and the dull, static HTML templates you get with many of these packages won’t impress anyone at all.

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Copyright done right
Prof. Graham Reynolds explores issues surrounding copyright.

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Even David Bowie Is Getting His Own iPhone Application
Aspiring DJs and karaoke lovers everywhere can remix the Thin White Duke’s 1975 hit, “Golden Years,” from home

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4Easysoft DVD Movie Maker: Share Your Own Movies with Friends Freely
BEIJING, April 4, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — To make users’ digital life more colorful, 4Easysoft newly releases movie making software – DVD Movie Maker , which is designed for you to make your personalized movie with photo, video and audio to enjoy on portable media players or share with friends online. This DVD Movie Maker can accept almost all formats and create any formats of video and audio …

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J. Ralph and musician friends sing the sound of autism in ‘Wretches & Jabberers’ album
One of the most immediately striking elements of Gerardine Wurzburg’s autism documentary is the exceptionally poetic terms many of the subjects of her film come up with to express themselves. One of the most immediately striking elements of Gerardine Wurzburg’s autism documentary is the exceptionally poetic terms many of the subjects of her film come up with to express themselves.

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?Music & Light? at Boise Art Museum

Friday, April 1st, 2011

mSpot Music adds 5GB of online storage
With Amazon unveiling its Cloud Player music service recently, mSpot has felt the need to add a new and important feature to keep up. mSpot has now announced that it is offering users of its music service 5GB of online storage space. That is enough space for quite a bit of music and that music can be streamed to all sorts of devices like the iPhone, Android, and PCs or Macs. The music can also …

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Best Android music player apps
The stock music player on Android devices is serviceable at best, but there are much better choices–most for free.

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County Music Fest Lineup Set To Be Announced
A local country music station is getting ready to announce the lineup for this year’s KCQ Country Music Festival at Saginaws Ojibway Island.

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MyStream: Share Your Music, Not Your Headphones
So far, listening to music on our cell phones and iPods has been a solitary activity. Unless, of course, you want to scoot real close to your friend, tilt your head and listen with one ear.

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‘Music & Light’ at Boise Art Museum
This innovative Boise Philharmonic season extra brings its string, woodwind and brass ensembles to the Boise Art Museum to capture the essence of Stephen Knapp’s lightpainting “Social Commentary” in music. This is the first of two collaborations the Philharmonic and the museum will do this season. The second will happen during the orchestra’s “Carmina Burana” performance April 15 and 16.

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