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MUSIC, Singers, Concerts News, Aug 13, 2011


Broward Center Welcomes MacDonald's Memories of Elvis in Concert Tribute, 8/13
Broadway World
Even after death, his image and music continue to be loved and celebrated throughout the world. July 5, 2004 was established as the official 50th Birthday of Rock-n-roll commemorating Sun Records release of Elvis Presley's song "That's all right Mama". ...
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Following the song in his heart
Stockton Record
It's a great song." Written by JR Hudson and Rich King, it'll also be a "teaser" for Lattimore's upcoming CD. "Back to Cool" is being produced by Hudson, who's experienced "huge" success with jazz-soul singer Jill Scott. Lattimore's hoping for a ...
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Today in Music History - Aug. 13
mysask.com (press release)
He finished the CD in 2006 and died on Dec. 17, 2007. In 2010, singer Erykah Badu paid a $500 fine and was to serve six months of probation for stripping during a March 13 music video shoot of hersong "Window Seat" at Dealey Plaza in Dallas, ...
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Minister releases gospel CD?with 'funk and blues attitude'
Cherokee Tribune
"I brought him to the studio and he fell in love with the CD project." Hargrove, given his civil rights background, is aptly the lead singer for "Sunshine Train," a song that's a throwback to the Jim Crow days. Hargrove, who is now 82 years old, ...
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Concert Review: Tim McGraw, Luke Bryan Manhandle Denver
Huffington Post
At least The Band Perry, with lead singer/guitarist Kimberly Perry (left), added a nice feminine touch as the polished opening act, but their sparse set was over in 24 minutes, with six songs including the double-platinum "If I Die Young. ...
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New Edition Singer Sued for 'Deranged' Twitter Post
The BoomBox
"I have every reason to believe ira from the record company put this song out might cry with unfinished vocal from me, that is not on my cd [sic]," Gill tweeted on Aug. 3. "How disrespectful after thirty years in this business this lady would just tell ...
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Local musicians to play at Lincoln Center
Times Daily
The basic tracks for the 15 songs on the CD were recorded over two days in December in the basement studio at Penn's Nashville home, Hood said. The singers then added their tracks over the course of several weeks. Hood, like many musicians, ...
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Wide-ranging week of music, and mostly good
Aspen Times
The music never ceased to delight. Tuesday's jaunt through Shakespeare songs featured several excellent and personable singers accompanied by faculty artist Kenneth Merrill on piano and some characterful violin obbligato from student Luke Hsu. ...
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An EMI sale might not raise antitrust concerns
Los Angeles Times
"The question here is whether an artist could not write a song, perform it and have it distributed and sold without the help of a record label," he said. "In the past, the answer was no. Today, the answer is yes." Start-ups such as TopSpin, ...
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Los Angeles Times
New Feist: "How Come You Never Go There"
Pitchfork Media
Not surprisingly, that song is now on the internet. Listen to a radio rip here, via the NJ Underground. UPDATE: Listen to the non-radio rip above. Mylo Xyloto is the new album from Coldplay. (No, we don't know what that title means either). ...
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Pitchfork Media
Ronnie Milsap Proclaims He's Country Again
CMT.com
So I've thought about cutting that song for years." A couple of minor country artists covered "You're the Reason I'm Living" in the '70s, but neither took it far up the charts. Milsap offers a slow, dreamy version of the Darin song, complete with a ...
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Janet Jackson's bringing her cozy tour to Milwaukee
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
With an expansive catalog of hit songs spanning a 20-year music career, the singer - now a film producer and author - took to the road this summer with a fan appreciation tour, "Number Ones, Up Close and Personal." The 35-city tour, which stops at the ...
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GUITARIST/SINGER/SONGWRITER SHANE DWIGHT REVEALS A HUNDRED WHITE LIES ON NEW ...
Music Indistry News Network
The Nashville City Paper called him: “One of Music City's prime guitar warriors, Shane Dwight excels in numerous situations from story songs and laments to explosive workouts and fiery duels. Shane Dwight's playing and singing is consistently stellar, ...
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Is Rihanna too Sexy for Mel C?
Desi Hits!
... is currently the most influential singers around the globe, and we're surprised to hear Mel Cpointing fingers at the singer. So does this mean Sporty Spice isn'ta fan of Rihanna? "I love Rihanna, I think she's a brilliant artist, with great songs, ...
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Forty years of Cheap Thrills
Montreal Gazette
Coltrane wasn't an idiot, he chose the song order on the album for a reason. That's completely gone when you're just picking single files. There used to be albums that were 100 per cent good, albums with a lot of thought put into them that might've ...
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Actor-singer gambles on originals
Manila Bulletin
By YUGEL LOSORATA MANILA, Philippines -- A joke going around music circles claims that only the independent artists dare put out original songs as singles. Mainstream acts, or those with record label backing, more often rely on covers. ...
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Ty Herndon Returns to Familiar Sound With New Album of 'Honest Songs'
Taste of Country
Throughout his 16-year career in the country music industry, Ty Herndon has accomplished many accolades that some artists only have the chance to dream about. His first single, 'What Mattered Most,' shot straight to No. 1 on the country singles chart ...
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Punk and Ska Mix at the Newport with Streetlight Manifesto and Reel Big Fishapp
Examiner.com
It was first made available to fans in November 2007, four days prior to the official release date at theirconcert at New Jersey's Starland Ballroom. With the album came a poster, signed by the entire band. The album's first song, "We Will Fall ...
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Musician Jim Guthrie: Art as Pleasure + Art as Practical
Arbitrage Magazine
I was one of those “bedroom 4-trackers” for the longest time and I taught myself a great deal about how to arrange a song just by trying to emulate my fave bands at the time. Who has supported and advised you throughout your career? ...
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Gospel concert set for Saturday at Perani Arena
The Flint Journal - MLive.com
She received national attention as runner-up in BET's “Sunday Best” competition and has a debut CD scheduled for release. “I would have to describe my music as 'heartsongs,' ” Reedy said. “It's music from my heart about the one I love the most. ...
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The Flint Journal - MLive.com
Audition list for Aug. 12 and beyond
Plain Dealer (blog)
Seeking singers for 2011-12 season. 6-8 pm Thursday, Aug. 25 and Friday, Aug. 26 by appointment. Call Brenda Justice at 330-535-8131 from 9 am-5 pm Monday-Friday. Come prepared with a short solo of your choosing in any language (art song, folk song, ...
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Bluesman to perform in Littleton
Our ado News
The Littleton Chorale's Western Welcome Week concert, “Across the Wide Missouri,” will feature Al “Doc” Mehl, cowboy singer and songwriter, at its 7:30 pm Aug. 19 and 20 concerts at Littleton United Methodist Church, 5894 S. Datura St., Littleton. ...
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American idol: Donny Osmond's popping on down to Atlantic City
New York Daily News
But his edgy treatment of the intense love song is just as powerful as Richie Sambora's rendition. Osmond's take on it is a gem. Still, "The one thing I don't ever want to do is alienate my fans," he says, as if cautioning himself more than anything ...
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New York Daily News
Ask Laura: Comics Journalism, Batman Songs, and Superhero Karaoke
ComicsAlliance
The KJ is the keeper of the song queue, and controls not only when people's songs come up -- often a hot point of contention -- but often what songs are available. Some questions that can help determine whether a KJ is good: Do they have an ethical ...
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Big Shot Takes Downtown Sounds
Patch.com
“My new CD, entitled 'My Street,' is done and songs from the CD will be performed at the show,” he said. “The guys from Big Shot also performed on 'My Street,' which was recorded at Richie Cannata's Cove City Sound Studio in Glen Cove. ...
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Church Briefs: Events happening this week at area churches
HollandSentinel.com
They are currently touring with their new CD, “Love God,” which is a collection of contemporary Christian songs. They have opened for and performed with contemporary Christian artists such as Michael W. Smith, AVALON, Natalie Grant, Jars of Clay and ...
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