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Massive record swap draws music buffs to Asheville

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

AirPlay for Windows Media Center does exactly what you’re thinking it does
This isn’t the first time Windows has been invited to the AirPlay party, but Thomas Pleasance’s AirPlay for Windows Media Center addin seems to already be one of the smoother combinations we’ve seen and it’s still in beta. Unsurprisingly, it does what the name says, so after installing Apple’s Bonjour service and the free client on your Media Center PC you should be able to stream video or …

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It’s Lady Gaga’s big day — even at Starbucks
[...] at least pop culture’s favorite oddball has a whole lot of confidence and a soft spot for the underdog. Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” album is scheduled to drop Monday, and Seattle-based Starbucks will be promoting the pop star’s music all day. The all-Gaga-all-day event is part of a promotional partnership between Lady Gaga and Starbucks. Besides an ongoing scavenger hunt, U.S. customers …

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epay Announces Rollout of Microsoft Prepaid Services in EMEA and APAC
epay, a division of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. and a leading global prepaid and payments processor in the U.S., today announced the completion of multi-country agreements with Microsoft Corp. covering Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific regions.

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Kobo Launches the All-New Kobo eReader Touch Edition, Makes eReading Easier Than Ever
BOOKEXPO AMERICA — Kobo, a global leader in eReading with more than 3.6 million users in over 100 countries worldwide, today announced the launch of the all-new Kobo eReader Touch Edition. Â With a revolutionary new touch screen experience, Kobo makes eReading easier than ever and makes it even more accessible to people around the world. Â Created for readers by readers, the beautiful new …

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Massive record swap draws music buffs to Asheville
West Asheville’s Harvest Records presented 40 East Coast record dealers Sunday at the second Asheville Sound Swap, a six-hour used record fair, at The Grey Eagle to make rare and out-of-print LPs, 45s and CDs available to music fans for a fair price.

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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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Jamboree draws music lovers from near and far

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Music Review: Buselli Wallarab Jazz Orchestra — Where or When
“Sometimes a single statement of the tune is all that is needed, as repetition can diffuse the intimacy of simple poetry.” — Brent Walarab Arts – Where or When – Poetry – Music – Arts and Entertainment

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First Fridays music series returning to Howmet Playhouse
The music starts at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Playhouse, 304 S. Mears. Tickets are $10.

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U2 stars in ‘Music of Ireland’ doc
U2, Glen Hansard and Damien Rice star in “Music of Ireland: Welcome to America,” which will air nationwide on public television this month and throughout the fall.

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Music in the Cloud? Hallelujah.
I have always had a theory about music. I believe that our musical taste, more than our taste in any art form, is shaped by people we know and aspire to be like. I think that musical taste is much more learned than we realize, much more formed than innate. The music that we like and the music that we hate are strongly associated with people in our lives. Our parents give us our earliest …

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Jamboree draws music lovers from near and far
Five years after three friends hastily put together an event for classic country music lovers, the sixth annual Auction Barn Jamboree in Colborne is still going strong. It all began when three friends — Linda Grills, Stu Peters and Gary Warner — wanted to arrange such a show.[...]

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