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MUSIC, Singers, Concerts News, Aug 07, 2011

It's a rare honour: Lopamudra Mitra
Times of India

I take huge pride in Bengal and I wanted to become a singer who could pull off a show with just Bengali songs. It's not that I can't sing one or two Hindi numbers in a concert. But, I never do that. But then, you've also sung an item number, "Mahi Re". ...
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Review: Brian Wilson rolls back years in hit-filled concert
Palm Beach Post
A Brian Wilson concert can be a surreal experience: all that blissful music coming from a man who looks like he'd rather be elsewhere. He sits mostly blank-faced behind his keyboard, reads lyrics and patter from a Teleprompter and never seems to notice ...
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Musical Masons: Father and son prepare for fifth annual concert
Joplin Globe
Their purpose in starting AIM, just as it is today, was to take the gospel in song, sermon and scripture not only across America but, also, around the world. It has been under the umbrella of AIM that hundreds of gospel music concerts have been ...
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Carol Saunders: Burt Reynolds Institute to host toe-tapping Cooper Getschal ...
TCPalm
His eyes-wide-open view of the world and his place in it is always evident in the lyrics he lovingly crafts for the music he creates. Sometimes romantic, often funny and always truthful, Getschal'ssongs will linger in your mind long after the final ...
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Summer Music at the Cathedrals kicks off Sunday
Kansas City Star
14 and Hector Olivera on Aug. 28 and a “Masters of the Baroque” concert with the Summer Singers of Kansas City conducted by William Baker at Grace and Holy Trinity on Aug. 21. Admission prices will vary from concert to concert. ...
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Kansas City Star
Bianconi plays Rachmaninoff for opening of Virginia Symphony concert season
Daily Press
The lineup begins in October with "Back to Broadway," a concert of Broadway favorites from musicals such as "Camelot," "Carousel," "Sound of Music," "Man of La Mancha," "Chicago" and "Wicked." There'll be a medley of Rodgers and Hammerstein songs as...
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Daily Press
Kerns: Elvis tribute artist Parker one of many making August a musical month
LubbockOnline.com
I'm almost certain that the Cactus Theater will become the site of a larger-than-normal house concertwhen singer-songwriter Butch Hancock is introduced at 7:30 Aug. 14. Reserved seats are $30. Call 762-3233 for more information. ...
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Unbothered by brief delay, audience greets quirky B-52s with adulation
Buffalo News
If Lord Buckley had been a rock poet instead of a jazz comedian, he might have come up with lyricsthat surpassed the twisted, comedic and deceptively sexy world view expressed by the B-52s in theirsongs. But I wouldn't bet on it. ...
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Today in Music History - Aug. 7
mysask.com (press release)
... were entitled to royalties for co-writing the song with lead singer Frankie Lymon, who died of a heroin overdose in 1968. In 1997, hundreds of thousands of country music fans packed New York's Central Park for a free concert by Garth Brooks. ...
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"KIndie" Music for the Kids
Patch.com
Mister G, one of the Island's own, comes back to the Island for two family concerts this week. By Mathea Morais On August 9 and 10, Mister G will be debuting songs off his second CD "Bugs" at the Grange Hall and Cinema Circus, respectively. ...
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OAR's music remains full of character
Boston Globe
Many of the songs from that album - “That Was a Crazy Game of Poker,'' “About Mr. Brown,'' “Black Rock'' - remain staples in the concert repertoire as OAR travels the country year in and year out summoning new waves of high schoolers and collegiate ...
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Boston Globe
IRON MAIDEN Singer Slams Norwegian Mass Murderer, Says Band's Music 'Unites ...
Blabbermouth.net
During IRON MAIDEN's concert last night (Friday, August 5) at the O2 Arena in London, England, Dickinson introduced the song "Blood Brothers" by saying, "[IRON] MAIDEN is not just about [playing in places like] this now — MAIDEN is about everywhere in ...
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In Paris, Classical Music in a Pastoral Setting
New York Times (blog)
“The program of French melodies and Broadway songs, called 'Paris-Broadway,' performed by the major French opera singers Karine Deshayes and Delphine Haidan,” he said, “as well as the concerts by harpist Marielle Nordmann and the Franco-British...
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New York Times (blog)
Getty Presents Annual Garden Concerts For Kids
Patch.com
Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band, a Silver Lake trio, is one of the newest groups on the kids'music scene. It will open the concert series with songs from its new album, Oh Lucky Day! “Lucky has been bringing his daughter to these concerts for years ...
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Taylor Swift Covers Eminem during Concert
Gather.com
According to Yahoo! Country Music Blog, Our Country, Taylor has been paying tribute to othersinger/songwriters at various stops on her tour. But she really surprised fans in Michigan at a recentconcert when she covered the Eminem's Lose Yourself. ...
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Allegheny Valley concerts to feature Osmonds
Tarentum Valley News Dispatch
It's just amazing to hear their stories of how our music touched their lives. Certain songs just naturally lift you, and we have tried in our music to lift others, to make it fun and positive. "Probably the coolest thing is that Paul McCartney is a fan ...
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Mahler cycle gets choral kick in finale
Chicago Tribune
Semenchuk delivered the minstrel's macabre song with a darkly burnished mezzo and riveting expressive intensity; the impressive Russian singer, who was making her Ravinia debut this summer, deserves to be invited back. The concert celebrated another ...
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Coldplay Debuts New Songs at Lollapalooza; Concertgoers React (Video)
Hollywood Reporter
"This is our first proper concert in America," frontman Chris Martin told the crowd in Grant Park. Not only did they play several tracks from its anticipated fifth studio album, Martin and company paid tribute to the late singer Amy Winehouse, ...
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Rambling About Tanglewood: Once her judge, now a friend
Berkshire Eagle
He feels like "Alice down the rabbit hole" because well-known singers like Brewer have taken up hissongs. He credits championing by Blythe with being a large part of their incentive. "I love all different types of music," he said. ...
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Concert honors Fogelberg
Peoria Journal Star
"The Innocent Age" 30th Anniversary Concert will top off a weekend of Fogelberg-related events, including trolley car tours, a picnic and a welcome party at the Hotel Pere Marquette. Saturday would have been the 60th birthday of the singer-songwriter ...
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Swift fans wear dedication on sleeves at Philly concert
Reading Eagle
Both sisters say Swift is their favorite singer because she's pretty and has a beautiful singing voice. "You Belong With Me" is Riley's favorite song, while Reese is partial to "Love Story." Samantha Anastasio, 22, and sister Brandi Copenhaver, 27, ...
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Del Shannon's 'Runaway' focus of 50th anniversary celebration at Coopersville ...
MLive.com
The highlight of the anniversary celebration will be Friday night's “Runaway” tributeconcert being held in Centerstage Theatre on the campus of Coopersville Area Public Schools High School. Courtesy PhotoCountry singer Johnny Carver headlines Friday's...
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Soakin' up the songs
Odessa American
“And we know the lead singer Rett Watts (from Thirty-Nine Thoughts). He's from Lubbock.” RTD ministries tries to reach people with the word of God through music, particularly a younger generation with selections of rock and hip hop. ...
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Coldplay Gives Tribute to Amy Whinehouse During Grammy Foundation Concert
ThirdAge
Coldplay paid tribute to the late singer, Amy Winehouse, during their performance at a Grammy Foundation concert Wednesday. According to CNN, the band surprised the crowd by performing Winehouse's 2006 hit “Rehab,” followed by their own hit song “Fix...
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Blake Shelton, 'The Voice' coach, makes good countrywide
San Jose Mercury News
"If there's anything that I hope that I have contributed to country music, it's probably not going to besong of the year, or to sing some amazing note people will talk about forever. I hope that people learn from me, it's OK to be yourself. ...
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Get ready for...Fusion Dhamaal
Fiji Times
"Musicians Ravi, Shyam, Ronny and I have toured for many concerts in Australia and New Zealand. "Some of the Musicians have backed up Ayeesha (the sensational Fiji born singer based in Bollywood) while in a tour of Fiji recently and even backed up ...
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Looking back at Borders, and looking ahead to the rest of the summer
AnnArbor.com
This arrangement made it possible for 107one to simulcast dozens of memorable mini-concerts at Borders, with yours truly as the Stetson-wearing Master of Ceremonies. Singer-songwriter Duncan Sheik was the first to play at these Studio A2 on the ...
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Band rediscovers origins INFINITE IMPROBABILITY Rich Howells
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
“Timequake” is one of those great songs to get you through a rocky relationship while “Mother Night” and “Jailbird” offer those biting lyrics BYD fans expect. Many songs end with a chant supported by backup voices, encouraging audiences to join in ...
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Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Katy Perry at the Nokia Theater: Concert Review
Hollywood Reporter
From the cherry Chapstick line in her breakout hit “I Kissed a Girl” to the confectionary blast of her “California Girls” video, which features the singer butt naked in a cloud of cotton candy and shooting whipped cream out of peppermint candy-inspired ...
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Hollywood Reporter
Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival begins Aug. 17
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
He emulates acoustic guitar-playing singer-songwriters — except, of course, he's strumming a cello instead of a guitar. Block will present the season's first of two Classical Blue Jeans concerts, a type of casual, interactive concert held at the ...
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band plays Aug. 13 at Villages Amphitheater
Newnan Times-Herald
13 concert will be treated to a sampling of these great classic songs within their 90-minute set. With a career that spans five decades, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has gone from a hippie jug band to pioneers of country rock, and their influence is ...
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Newnan Times-Herald
The voices of Straight No Chaser: Local members talk about a cappella group's ...
Allentown Morning Call (blog)
But it was in January that musical director Walter Chase and lead singer Jerome Collins say they discovered they would be playing the show they look forward to more than any in their career so far — its Aug. 11 date on the new Sands Steel Stage at ...
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Allentown Morning Call (blog)
Revisiting 'L.A. Woman' with half of the Doors
OCRegister
The 17-song concert doubled as both a greatest-hits set and a celebration of the 40th anniversary of LA Woman, although the promise of the group tackling the Doors' brilliant final studio disc in its entirety didn't completely materialize. ...
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Harrington: Outside Lands Festival -- a music lover's guide
San Jose Mercury News
And the "Left Foot" material sounds just as good in concert as it does on record. But what you really need to know is that this hip-hop hero is also performing old OutKast hits on this solo tour. Audio Dynamite. The post-punk/dance-music group ...
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Last Day of Chamberfest, Part 2
Ottawa Citizen (blog)
... and provided an example of chamber music as it could be: later concert time, more relaxed dress, club atmosphere, wine – a very enjoyable interlude. Montréal Guitare Trio were comical as well as musical, with original songs and performances of such ...
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Rehearsals begin Aug. 15 for new season for Children's Choir
Enterprise-Record
... learn songs from many genres: art music, Broadway, traditional and folk music from around the world. Choirs are offered for singers in kindergarten through through high school, and there is a choir for women. All choirs perform for public concerts, ...
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Rhythm and Ribs Music Festival in Moorcroft, Wyoming
Billings Gazette
Chancey Williams & The Younger Brothers Band began with humble beginnings, out of a love of country music and an ingrained desire to perform and entertain. They started by playing a few songsat their high school talent show. Lead singer and acoustic ...
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David Cook: Music as therapy
Philippine Star
And that's exactly what David did on his latest (second) album titled This Loud Morning (released locally by Sony Music) which showcases his growth as a singer, songwriter and musician while at the same time serves as, he claimed, “a major release for ...
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Bryan brothers double the fun
Cincinnati.com
It turns out, they also rock on the concert stage. The 33-year-old twins, expected to be a top seed in men's doubles at the Western & Southern Open tennis tournament, starting Saturday in Mason, will be performing in concert at the Four Bridges Music ...
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PFINGSTON: Cowboy crooner gave his final performance in Fallbrook
North County Times
Fallbrook resident Ken Graydon was a popular singer of cowboy and folk songs. (courtesy photo) They found the cancer the day before Ken Graydon was supposed to sing his cowboy songs for a group of old friends in Death Valley. ...
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Review: 'Kings of Country and Their Queens' reign supreme
Greenville News
“Kings of Country” is an eight-person musical revue (though Robinson prefers the term “concertevent”) that takes its audience on a mostly spirited and sometimes poignant tour of some of countrymusic's greatest songs and duets. ...
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Star-studded Johnny Cash Music Festival raises money to restore his boyhood home
Examiner.com
Other star turns came from reigning International Bluegrass Music Awards-winning Entertainer of the Year group Dailey & Vincent, who set the house on fire with southern gospel singing (their songsincluded Cash's great "Daddy Sang Bass"); ...
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Kept in tune
Sydney Morning Herald
In the concert, she re-creates the Britney Spears tribute that features in the second series but worried at first about aping the I'm a Slave 4 U singer. ''When, during last year's tour, Ryan [Murphy, writer] told me there would be a Britney Spears ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Audience Calendar
Press Herald
Summer Music Concert Series, Lithgow Public Library, Augusta, free, 626-2415, singer-songwriter Billy Libby, 6:30 pm Thursday. James Montgomery Band, blues, The Landing at Pine Point, Scarborough, $17.50-$22.50. 774-4527. Doors at 6:30, ...
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GO! Arts and entertainment events for Aug. 7-13
North County Times
Aegis hosts SmokeStaxx ---- Aegis Living at Shadowridge's sixth annual summer concert series presents this Motown tribute band in a program with free wine, hors d'oeuvres, live music and dancing in the courtyard; 6-8 pm; 1440 S. Melrose Drive, ...
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Nicki Minaj Nip Slip: Wardrobe Malfunction at Britney Spears Concert?
Gather.com
Whether or not Nicki will continue to don more clothes will remain to be seen as the concertscontinue. Nicki has generally played up her sex appeal as a "Pink Barbie" doll to promote her album and songs. Minaj even recently tweeted for concert goers ...
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Big Shot, The Ultimate Billy Joel Experience
ShorelinePlus.com
... and sold out concert halls. The show is packed with hit after chart-topping hit in a high energy, interactive stage performance. Aside from numerous uncanny renditions of Billy Joel's music, they will also astonish you with songs by Elton John, ...
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Dancing with 'Bon Jovi'
Patch.com
If you're a regular Jefferson Patch reader, you know we've been covering the entire Jefferson Highlights Summer Concert series. And usually we write a report of the show. This time, however, I will digress a bit. Allow me to gush for a moment. ...
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Maroon 5 plays pure, predictable at (sold out?) Musikfest show ...
By John J. Moser
Maroon 5's concert Saturday at Musikfest's Steel Stage was so well produced that when, during the night's third song, “Sunday Morning,” singer Adam Levine sang the words “rain is falling,” the skies over the Steel Stage main venue opened a. ... On “Secret,” a slower song from the band's first album, Levine sang forcefully, in a spotlight at the front of the stage, then segued into a well-done cover of Tina Turner's “What's Love Got to Do with It?” On “Sun,” he sang in a ...
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