Archive for October, 2009

X Factor: Cheeky Girls Say John And Edward Lack Artistic Value

… have any bigger artistic value. I’m not sure they are going to be able to establish themselves and survive in the music industry.” Not that the smuci industry ahs anything to do with music. The chekky Girls are using John & Edward to drum up …
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Jacksonville was ready to rock, so AC/DC delivered

… unlike AC/DC’s songs actually from the ’70s, which satisfied a crowd of all ages. As much as the landscape of popular music has changed, it seems there’s still plenty of room for AC/DC’s straightforward, unabashed workingman’s rock. People want it …
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Wainwright III, Thompson join forces for the good

… to say these guys have dedicated their lives to their craft. Both artists have children performing in the music business and ex-wives whose musical careers are well-regarded. Friday, over the course of two sets, they laid out a sprawling evening of …
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Check out Halloween events

… Phillips High School, 6500 Turkey Lake Road, Orlando. Children’s Halloween will be from 1-5 p.m. and include games, music, treats, costume contest, face painting, bounce house, food and movies. The scarier teen Halloween will be from 7-10 p.m. and …
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Dennis Hopper has cancer

… finished shooting the second season of “Crash,” a TV version of the Oscar-winning 2004 film. He plays maniacal music producer Ben Cendars on the series, which airs on the Starz network. Hopper also has several film projects in the works. Ledger the …
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Coen Brothers win with “A Serious Man”

… have his bar mitzvah, but is less interested in mastering the Torah he must recite at the ceremony than listening to music on his pocket-sized radio. Also in the mix is stolen money. College tenure is on the horizon, yet may be in jeopardy from a …
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Song of the Day: ‘What’s He Building In There?’ Tom Waits

Every day The Oregonian Music Blog will post a song of the day for you to enjoy.
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Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Concerts Rock NYC

… Bono and Springsteen trading call-and-response vocals during the final verse. U2 topped the bill for the four hours of music. True to the spirit of Rock Hall events, producers sought some unusual pairings for artists to pay tribute to influences: …
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Slapwater to play free Halloween show in downtown Hampton

… contest. Visitors will enjoy a variety of musical entertainment provided by favorite local band Slapwater and rock music by Jackmove. Slapwater: Winner of the best local band award, Slapwater provides a musical variety from a soft dinner set to …
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Rock ‘n’ roll royalty jam for 2nd night in NYC

… Bono and Springsteen trading call-and-response vocals during the final verse. U2 topped the bill for the four hours of music. True to the spirit of Rock Hall events, producers sought some unusual pairings for artists to pay tribute to influences: …
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Home and Garden briefs

… Zoe Lewis to jive at arboretum in Hesston World-beat groover Zoe Lewis will be performing her offbeat and unusual music on instruments from the piano to the spoons at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 8 at Dyck Arboretum of the Plains in Hesston. Lewis, originally …
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Jam Central Station 10.31.09: Matisyahu

Jam Central Station 10.31.09: Matisyahu Posted by Jeff Modzelewski on 10.31.2009 Blending reggae, hip hop, and rap with his strong faith, Matisyahu brings a new take on traditional Jamaican music.
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Live bands kick off weekend of Halloween shenaningans in Dallas-Fort Worth

… Theater. It’ll be just like his Lola’s comedy nights, sans the obtrusively clever lyrics. (Read: expect beautiful music juxtaposed against the backdrop of a Gothic classic.) When: Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, 8 p.m. Cost: $10 – $12 Age limit: All ages …
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