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MUSIC, Singers, Concerts News, Aug 11, 2011

OFF TOPIC: Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week
Allentown Morning Call (blog)
But it always seemed that the success was more due to the songs than Merchant. Merchant had three Top 25 songs after leaving the band in 1993; her hits stopped by 1996. 10000 Maniac's cover of Roxy Music's “More Than This” with Mary Ramsey singing, ...
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Classical artists make riveting introductions
Vancouver Sun
The concert opened with Jocelyn Morlock's three Involuntary Love Songs with texts by Alan Ashton. Though the idiom and the specific concerns of the texts are as up-todate as yesterday, Morlock's wellpaced and consistent work stems from the long, ...
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Classic status: Adele's "Rolling in the Deep"
The Seattle Times
Raphael Saadiq for example, makes staunchly revivalist music that wins critical favor and brings fans out to concerts and festivals. The Dap Tone and Dunham labels pair aging, unknown American soulsingers with young bands, for brand-new recordings ...
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'Glee: The 3D Concert Movie' Not Just About Music
ABC News
"Justin Bieber: Never Say Never" showed the teen singer's drive for success. But "Glee: The 3D Concert Movie," opening Friday, is an 83-minute romp with the fictional characters who populate the Fox TV series. It's multi-purposing at its finest: Stars ...
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ABC News
Taylor Swift's songs powerful on their own
Chicago Tribune
She has the gift of making catchy songs, and had a wonderful advertising team make her reach startdom. I think a lot more people would not have a problem with Taylor Swift if she was not catigorzied as a country singer, and won every single music award ...
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Chicago Tribune
FREDERICKSBURG COMMUNITY CONCERT BAND TO PLAY POPULAR MUSIC AND MOVIE...
The Free Lance-Star
"It's been a few years since we had done [a concert] like that, so we decided to go back and revisit it again," said Christopher Fens, director of the group. The musicplayed will be a selection of medleys, from "Pixar Movie Magic" to Disney songs to ...
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The Free Lance-Star
Famed pianist brings summer benefit concerts to Orient
The Suffolk Times
27, at 8 pm, Mr. Blier returns with a diverse program of classical art songs, duets, arias and American popular songs performed by a cast of young artists. The Poquatuck Hall audience is sophisticated, Mr. Blier said. “The concerts have been intensely ...
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Janet Jackson concert is all about hits
The Detroit News
When I create my music, it is inspired by what is going on in my life. Each song reminds me of a special moment that I have lived. How does it feel performing "Scream" in concert, and what do you remember most about recording the song / filming the ...
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Tour allows Keith Urban, fans to connect
The Augusta Chronicle
By LaTina Emerson Country music star Keith Urban is giving fans the chance to get a closer look during this weekend's concert at James Brown Arena. Associated Press Keith Urban brings his Get Closer 2011 World Tour to Augusta's James Brown Arena on Aug ...
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Adele vs. Katy Perry: Who's the hotter artist right now?
San Jose Mercury News
By Jim Harrington Singers Adele and Katy Perry have quickly become two of the biggest stars in the pop music universe. Since coming to prominence in 2008, each has sold millions of records, charted numerous singles, won several big-time awards and ...
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Mountain View International Festival of Song and Chamber Music
Calgary Herald (blog)
The aforementioned Tuesday event, by the way, represented an evening of consistently fine music-making, on the part of both senior performers and the younger pianists and singers taking part in the festival master classes. Exceptional performances came ...
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Soundboard, August 11-17
Chicago Reader
DEITRA FARR The same qualities you could use to describe the persona that bluessinger Deitra Farr inhabits in song—independence, self-confidence, a refusal to play on anyone else's terms—also inform the way she deals with the music business. ...
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Chicago Reader
Local singer/songwriter on her way
StarPhoenix
While she had played a few times in the city, her songs remained sketches until Farthing opened a house concert for an artist named Michael Bernard Fitzgerald. He and his friend were blown away by her music and talked her into starting a recording ...
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'Songs for Ceilidh' to Return to Medfield Gazebo Thursday for Summer Concert
Patch.com
Stop by the Gazebo in front of the library to see "Songs for Ceilidh" perform. On Thursday Aug. 11, Middlesex Bank will be the MEMO-member host for the annual return performance of “Songs for Ceilidh.” Summer concerts at the Gazebo, adjacent to the ...
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Bands to Watch: Maryam Saleh
Al-Masry Al-Youm
Next year, maybe I am going to work on totally different ideas and lyrics, another music style all together, depending on the moods and the moment." Like many young artists presenting non-commercial songs with a political spin, Saleh has not garnered a ...
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Singer-songwriters Jackie Bristow and Jackie Daum join for tour and stops in ...
Monterey County Herald
At a debut Central Coast concert at Henry Miller Memorial Library she met JP Mosoff, who in turn introduced her to David Bean. The music industry veteran heard what Mosoff was excited by in hermusic and voice, and offered to manage her career in the ...
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Classical concerts at Tuam Arts Festival
Galway News
ST Mary's Cathedral Tuam will host two classical concerts next week in association with Tuam Arts Festival. The first puts the focus on Spanish music and song, while the second is a concert of classic opera arias as well as contemporary music, ...
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Wolf Creek Foundation's Music in the Mountains concert series continues
Salt Lake Tribune (blog)
Ogden resident and singer Korene Greenwood will perform with her band the Great Danes Aug. 20 at the Wolf Creek Foundation's Music in the Mountains concert series. Greenwood and duo partner Dan Weldon will meet up on the Wolf Mountain stage for a blues ...
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Michael W. Smith, Ted Nugent and more this week in entertainment
The Detroit News
Gospel Music Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Award-winner Michael W. Smith will performsongs from his 22nd album "Wonder," which was released last fall. The accomplished singer will be joined by fellow Christian music stars Third Day and opening act ...
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Lil Wayne offers little new
Minneapolis Star Tribune
One fresh part of Wednesday's concert was the opening lineup of Rick Ross and Keri Hilson (never mind chirpy fourth act Lloyd). A Miami rapper who touts himself in songs as a successful dope dealer, Ross proved he's a crowd-pleasing performer despite ...
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Night After Night, Aug. 11, 2011
San Antonio Express
They're next up in the center's semi-monthly Songs & Stories series of family concerts. 7:30 pm $10; free for ages 12 and younger. Click on www.cibolo.org. Bo Porter, Niko Laven at The Cove. Porter is an easy-going fan of old-school country with a ...
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Unwanted sound making waves at SteelStacks
Allentown Morning Call
Dave Howell, a freelance reviewer for The Morning Call, said Coltrane was interrupted by "loud music roaring up" from Americaplatz "jarringly present between songs, and was heard by the audience … during the quartet's quieter passages. ...
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Allentown Morning Call
Beyond the barbershop: Stanford's diverse a capella scene
The Stanford Daily
The combination of groups makes for a good concert because the different songs and styles all mix well together.” For the singers, a capella is a serious extracurricular undertaking, entailing a tryout in the fall followed by a year of hard work and ...
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Live music picks: Brian McKnight, the Ettes, Katy Perry and Janelle Monae
Kansas City Star
Couples will smooch, cuddle and hold hands as Brian McKnight croons old-fashioned love songs. The late Luther Vandross aside, McKnight is the premier male R&B ballad singer of the last 20 years. A few of his hits — most notably “Back At One” — are ...
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Six Foot Poles Wraps Up Summer Concert Series Aug. 11
Patch.com
The concert was rescheduled after a rain out and pour outage scuttled the originally scheduled show. By Sheila Pursglove Local band Six Foot Poles will close out the Saline Summer MusicSeries when they perform 7 pm Thursday. Courtesy of Six Foot Poles ...
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Grad's message is in song
Langley AdvanceNews
Soprano Emily Forsyth, who is a friend of Wong's, plays musician Wieck and performs her music. Wong said that Paulson wrote the play to handle the switching between two singers. Also, because of her friendship with Forsyth, the two were able to find ...
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Chris Brown's new concert tour will include an October date in Virginia Beach
Daily Press (blog)
The R&B-pop singer who has rebounded from personal troubles to once again make smash hit tunes will launch his "FAME" tour Sept. 12 in Toronto. Three songs from his fourth studio album have become solid hits: "Look at Me Now," "Deuces" and "No BS....
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Daily Press (blog)
Farnsworth Concert Preview: Lisa Haley and the Zydekats
Patch.com
The power her strong vocals, family songs and stories convey our shared human emotion - a cultural journey transforming over time. A fourth-generation fiddler, Lisa's mother's family were Irish immigrants, arriving in Roddy Bayou, Louisiana in 1718 to ...
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Luke Bryan Performs His New Tunes on Jimmy Kimmel Live (VIDEO)
Opposing Views
7 on Billboard's country music song chart. Last night, portions of Bryan's Summer Krush concert aired on Jimmy Kimmel Live! (video below). 'Tailgates and Tanlines' also features a number of party and drinking songs such as 'Drunk on You' and 'I Don't ...
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Opposing Views
Music and Nightlife Listings
Press Herald
$100. stone “Music on the Mall,” with The Merrymeeting Community Band, Brunswick Mall. Free. 729-4439. 6 to 8 pm Summer Music Concert Series, with singer-songwriter Billy Libby, Lithgow Public Library, Augusta. Free. 626-2415. 6:30 pm Summer Concert ...
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Press Herald
Playing Live for Aug. 12, 2011
SouthtownStar
The summer concert season at Beverly Arts Center in Chicago will include Tommy Malone, who will perform on Aug. 12. Here is a look at one of the upcoming concerts in the Southland. Subdudes leadsinger Tommy Malone, whose songs have been featured on ...
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The Laney Report: Rascal Flatts is original country boy band
Norwich Bulletin
Just like in their hit song, “Summer Nights,” expect everyone to feel a little sexy. Unlike a Kenny Chesney or Taylor Swift show where 90 percent of the concert goers are younger than 30, Rascal Flatts appeals to the gray heads as well. ...
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A Jewish gospel singer at the Martha's Vineyard Hebrew Center
Martha's Vineyard Times
Several years ago, the Martha's Vineyard Hebrew Center received a grant from the Legacy Heritage Innovation Project to bring more music into the community. The grant has sponsored many concerts and workshops, as well as musical education and a regular ...
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Martha's Vineyard Times
Peter Cooper: The quiet death of a troubled, talented troubadour
The Tennessean (blog)
It was a house concert, and 13 people showed up. The star of the humble show wasn’t upset about the turnout. He arrived at hosts Denise and Rick Williams’ Lebanon home a few days early and used the time to chip away at some songs that no one will ...
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The Tennessean (blog)
Keb' Mo's blues come in multiple shades
SignOnSanDiego.com
Keb' Mo', who performs Thursday night at the all-ages Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, occupies a much different hue of the blues spectrum than BB King (who plays at Humphrey's Aug.15) and many other practitioners of the music, including former San ...
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Senegalese musician's ful melodies, infectious rhythms
Prague Post
Songs on the album seem to be more easily identifiable by styles or regions in Africa. Nigerian juju, folk ballads and the quieter acoustic sound of Senegal's greatest singer-guitarist, Baaba Maal, can be heard as influences. Lo's concert in Prague ...
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Prague Post
'American Idol' singers delight Yokota audience
Stars and Stripes
The contestants from past seasons of the hit reality show performed a variety songs, including hits from past Idol winner Kelly Clarkson and runner-up Adam Lambert. A cover of Journey's “Don't Stop Believing” was one of the highlight performances for ...
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Stars and Stripes
Selena Gomez brings fun sans the raunch at DTE show
The Detroit News
Selena Gomez kept things simple at her sold-out concert at DTE Energy Music Theatre Wednesday night. There were no elaborate production tricks or gimmicks, no costume wizardry to boggle the eyes. It was simply Gomez, the 19-year-old Disney star (and ...
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Review: Marriage proposal, hometown drummer thrill 17000 at Train, Maroon 5 ...
The Saratogian
Halfway through the song, lead singer Pat Monahan called a score of women up onto the stage and dubbed them the latest Trainettes. The girls danced and sang along with Monahan, surely making the night one to be remembered for the rest of their lives. ...
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Downtown celebration to feature day of music
Park Rapids Enterprise
Tim Cochran is a singer/songwriter from Alexandria. He plays folk, rhythm, blues and rock covers from the 60s to the present. His CD of original songs was released in 2010. Enjoy magic and comedy for the whole family from Ronald McDonald. ...
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Meek Shall Inherit the Earth
Philadelphia Citypaper
Beyond the lyrics, though, was Mill's music, melodies that filled early mixtapes like Best of Meek Mill Part 1, The Real Me and the 2007 start of his highly notable Flamerz series, of which there are currently five. The songs were catchy as hell. ...
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Country music star Ronnie Dunn bringing his solo act to the Cleveland County ...
Gaston Gazette
Country music rap artist Colt Ford will open for Dunn. Ford has performed with country music artistsJohn Michael Montgomery, Jamey Johnson and Craig Morgan, among others. The concert begins at 7:30 pm Tickets are $30 to $55. To purchase tickets or for ...
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'Unknown' no longer: Eric Himan breaks through
Windy City Times
by Shawn Schikora After appearing in Chicago for several Market Days concerts and participating in the closing ceremonies for Gay Games VII in 2006 at Wrigley Field,singer/songwriter Eric Himan returns for this year's Market Days. ...
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Windy City Times
Rockin' Broadway with faith and music
KC Community News
“We were just tired of the whiney and angsty songs,” Matt said of their lyrics about joy, optimism and positivity. “It helps me look at the positive abstract in the mundane.” Cameron added that theirsongs focus on relationships and how Christ fits in ...
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OFF TOPIC: Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week - Lehigh Valley Music ...
By John J. Moser
It has given the singer-songwriter his first Top 10 album (2008's “The Glass Passenger”). And he even survived a 2010 SoCo reunion tour. Now Jack's Mannequin's third album, “People and Things,” is due Oct. 4. ... But it always seemed that the success was more due to the songs than Merchant. Merchant had three Top 25 songs after leaving the band in 1993; her hits stopped by 1996. 10000 Maniac's cover of Roxy Music's “More Than This” with Mary Ramsey singing, went Top 25 in ...
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Gospel Songs | www.iraqmoratorium
By Dion
Neither of such two types may be clearly defined; consequently, often an artist from 1 branch of gospel new music sings the songs from the other branch. The separation involving black and white American churches has always held the 2 ... DVDs of gospel music concerts or performances can also be accessible. When you?re longing for gospel new music mp3s, the web has substantially to supply. There are actually internet sites that provide these mp3s as cost-free downloads and ...
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Gospel Songs | www.port-technology
By Dion
Neither of those two kinds has been evidently defined; consequently, at times an artist from 1 branch of gospel new music sings the songs of the other branch. The separation among black and white American churches has normally kept ... If you are fond of gospel new music, there are plenty of report shops and distributors that offer CDs and tapes of gospel audio. DVDs of gospel new music concerts or performances will also be accessible. In case you?re longing for gospel ...
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Gospel Audio | Acesinternational.org
By Dion
Neither of such two variations is clearly defined; as a result, at times an artist from one particular branch of gospel music sings the songs with the other branch. The separation involving black and white American churches has ... If you' re fond of gospel songs, there are plenty of file retailers and distributors that provide CDs and tapes of gospel songs. DVDs of gospel songs concerts orperformances will also be available. Should you?re longing for gospel songs mp3s, ...

Amanda Shires: Tiny Desk Concert : NPR
Watch the singer and fiddler bring her charming music to the NPR Music offices. ... "I have one happy song, but I'm not going to do that today," Shires says ...
www.npr.org/2011/07/22/.../amanda-shires-tiny-desk-concert
Cooper Getschal in concert at Burt Reynolds Museum - Donna Carbone ...
“Coop is one of my favorite singer/songwriters. ... Sometimes romantic, often funny and always truthful, Getschal's songs will linger in your mind long ...
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