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The Rock’s Backpages Flashback: The Beastie Boys Lay it Down

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Group mixes rock, rap with Christian beliefs
Juan Carlos Reyes / Fort Bend He Rosenberg Christian Rap/Rock group Walk of Christianity is hoping to gain exposure with their unique sound. Pictured from left are bass player Daniel Lopez, vocalist James Riley, drummer Josh Orignales and guitarist George Originales.

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A violent song’s latest, ugly encore
Loughner’s favorite video features “Bodies,” the metal score for violence in Afghanistan, Iraq, Gitmo and much more

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Special Events – Jan. 6
ABBA THE CONCERT PERFORMED BY ABBAGAIN Germany: Koblenz (Sporthalle Oberwerth) Jan. 20, Sinsheim (Messe) Jan. 21, Karlsruhe (Europahalle) Jan. 22.

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Harbaugh isn’t a Walsh clone
Jim Harbaugh is not Bill Walsh. Would everyone please write down those words?

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The Rock’s Backpages Flashback: The Beastie Boys Lay it Down
Long before Eminem, the Beastie Boys turned hip-hop on its head. In this excerpt from a classic Creem piece, Chuck Eddy gets a taste of Beastie mania in L.A.

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Mega64 – Shawn Rocks Rock Band

Monday, December 13th, 2010


Shawn shows off his singing skill with an impressive version of Roxanne by The Police followed by a mellow rendition of Say It Ain’t So by Weezer. Link to MP3 version – www.flv2mp3.com

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MUSIC REVIEW Country Paisley rocks arena with wit, wow

Sunday, November 21st, 2010

Music History series opening delayed
The introductory exhibit of the Music and Entertainment History series scheduled to start this fall at the Museums of Cassidy Park has been postponed due to a serious automobile accident, according to Foots Quinn who is in charge of the project.

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Music student does gig hours after rescuing teen
A MUSIC student who rescued a girl from a burning house in Colchester returned to college hours later to play his first gig.

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Music key to Fallon’s show
Jimmy Fallon’s love of making music a part of his act is setting him apart in the crowded world of late-night comedy.

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GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: Why Dead Labels Are Fertilizer for Music Startups…
A disproportionately high number of startups fail, but music-related startups are almost statistically guaranteed to bite the dust. And frequently, death strikes because of complications related to licensing. Sure, plenty of concepts are hair-brained—Spiralfrog, BurnLounge, and iMesh among them. But others, like Pandora, have dialed intoreal consumer sweet spots…

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MUSIC REVIEW Country Paisley rocks arena with wit, wow
It’s easy to understand how Brad Paisley recently won the Country Music Association’s Entertainer of the Year award after seeing him in concert Friday night at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock.

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Trenton drummer Anthony Sykes Jr. rocks at Guitar Center’s Drum-Off (VIDEO)

Friday, October 29th, 2010

Kerrang! Magazine 27/10/2010
Avenged Sevenfold and Stone Sour hit the UK!

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Local resident one of nine finalists in drummer competition
By: Seth StoutSam Lewis, as part of a national contest to find the next great drummer, could win a grand prize tot Guitar Center began its and nbsp;22nd and nbsp;annual Drum-Off Competition on September 23, holding the event at 214 Guitar Center locations throughout the country. …

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Guest Editor Mark Hoppus’ Current 10 Favorite Songs
Mark Hoppus is a musician of many tastes, and as Billboard.com’s guest editor, he’s here to present some of his recent musical obsessions.

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It’s Friday, Crystal Castles are in love.. or rather, not in love, with Robert Smith
Singer and songwriter Robert Smith – long-reigning frontman for legendary U.K. goth pop band The Cure – once again lends his highly distinctive vocal talents to the work of other artists, namely love cats Crystal Castles this time around.

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Trenton drummer Anthony Sykes Jr. rocks at Guitar Center’s Drum-Off (VIDEO)
Drum roll, please.

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iConcerts – Primal Scream – Rocks (live)

Wednesday, October 6th, 2010


iConcerts – TV Show – Primal Scream – London Live Special www.iconcerts.com Rock and Roll hedonists Primal Scream perform a collection of great hits in front of an appreciative crowd for this London Live special. Filmed in HD at London’s premier live music venue KOKO, the band perform exclusive tracks from their eagerly anticipated new album “Riot City Blues”, including recent hit “Country Girl” and a stunning performance of the classic Rocks. They also chat to Joe Mace and reveal what has kept them going for 20 years in the business.

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Nickelback get’s hit with ROCKS!

Thursday, September 30th, 2010


www.DenverInTranslation.com Funny video of Nickelback getting booed off the stage in Portugal. OUCH!

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American River Music Festival rocks and rafts the Americana close to home

Sunday, September 12th, 2010

MTV VMAs: Sometimes it’s also about the music
The MTV Video Music Awards often have more to do with the outrageous moments that occur during the telecast than actual music. So it’s easy to forget that the awards show also typically produces some stellar performances.

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US music star to launch music week
An American who worked with some of the biggest names in music is in Belfast on Monday to share his secrets. Related Stories Denis Bradley defends Martin McGuinness line on Claudy priest Antrim gets safety net to stop falling rocks Pastor expecting thousands to flock to Ravenhill for pentecostal rally Belfast bar withdraws £25 ‘all you can drink’ promotion Northern Ireland shootings condemned as …

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Music makers
It’s right there in the name—Music is Art. That’s the philosophy that’s been driving Robby Takac’s not-for-profit organization that works to “explore and reshape music’s cultural, social and educational impact on our community.”

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Highlights from the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2010 MTV Video Music Awards were held Sunday, Sept. 12 at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. Pictured: Host Chelsea Handler onstage. See photos of attendees, nominees, and performers during the show … Los Angeles – MTV Video Music Award – Music – Nokia – Chelsea Handler

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American River Music Festival rocks and rafts the Americana close to home
This weekend’s American River Music Festival just may be the perfect event for those who have never attended – or have been afraid to attend – an outdoor music festival.

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Ibiza Rocks Kooks Review

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Music review: Laura Marling
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Movie review: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
Ever since Jean-Paul Belmondo imitated Humphrey Bogart in the 1960 French New Wave classic Breathless, lurking in the shadow of his fedora and dragging his thumb across his lip, filmmakers have filtered their stories through the lens of popular culture.

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Concerts
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‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’: And the winner is … moviegoers
A review of the relentlessly cute “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,” starring Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Anna Kendrick and Jason Schwartzman.

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Ibiza Rocks Kooks Review
After a stellar set from Propaganda DJ’s, Scottish indie band Frightened Rabbit opened for The Kooks at this week’s Ibiza Rocks gig. Their first song, Modern Leper got the crowd moving…

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Slide show: Concert rocks Heritage Park

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts 8/2 – 8/8
Pure Ecstasy (photo by Guilia Mazza ) A jam packed week of shows with Battlehooch at Rickshaw Stop Tuesday, the previously profiled Mi Ami at the Knockout Thursday ( last show as a trio) and the previously profiled Thee Oh Sees at the Independent Saturday. Our featured act this week, however, is Austin’s Pure Ecstasy . While their reverb-drenched sound may not quite be new territory for the blog …

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Kings of Leon Set to Soar at Outside Lands, Sans Pigeons
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News Getty Images After headlining Bonnaroo in Tennessee earlier this summer, the Kings of Leon now have their sights set on conquering the West Coast version of that festival — Outside Lands . But while Bonnaroo was hometown territory for the Kings, Outside Lands takes place in San Francisco — a city that drummer Nathan Followill (pictured) claims is near and …

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Glenolden heats up summer with concerts, movie night and more
Glenolden Borough Councilwoman Anne Cicala rolled out an ambitious community recreation agenda at last week’s meeting that provides free entertainment for all Glenolden residents.

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Nelson, Mellencamp poised to make a Farm Aid announcement
I’ve attended several Farm Aid concerts, and they’re always a great time for a worthy cause. (If you’ve never seen John Mellencamp perform, you …

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Slide show: Concert rocks Heritage Park
Dana Point’s summer Concerts in the Park series brought some of that old-time rock ‘n’ roll to Heritage Park on Sunday with Bob Seger tribute act Turn the Page. Members of Dana Point’s “adopted” 5th Marines and the Dana Point 5th Marine Regiment…

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Jailhouse rocks for summer concerts

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Baez Leads Queen Mary Concerts
The Queen Mary will begin a concert series next month by featuring legendary folk singer Joan Baez on Aug. 13 at the Queen Mary Events Park.

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Three Wednesdays on the Water concerts cancelled
The concert promoter that organizes the Wednesdays on the Water shows has announced the cancellation of the three final concerts of the 2010 season.

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Concerts held to benefit Umi Southworth’s daughter
Just as 12-year-old Almira Fawn Southworth moved Lexington audiences who heard her sing and play gui

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Blues Bash kicks off today: Music, cornhole games, blues school
POMEROY — After five weeks of Friday night Rhythm on the River concerts, the grand finale of the Pomeroy Blues & Jazz Society’s summer music series comes to a climax this weekend with the always po…

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Jailhouse rocks for summer concerts
OXFORD Castle is ringing out with the sound of music for a series of summer night concerts.

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