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On Friday and Saturday evenings at Sitar Indian Cuisine on Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard near South Square, a young man plays an instrument that looks sort of like a guitar.
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The language of the sitar
For the past 31 years, Michael "Hawkeye" Herman has been explaining that "blues is the roots and everything else is the fruits" to more than half a million children in more than 500 schools spanning 25 states and eight foreign countries through his Blues in the Schools program.
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Carmichael, CA--Much to the anticipation of guitarists and music aficiandos worldwide, one of the great lost guitar albums of the 2000's by guitarist Jerry Jennings is finally getting re-released. Featuring rock legend Ronnie Montrose, Jerry Jennings 'Shortcut To The Center' CD had a very limited run in the early 2000's and until now has been difficult to find. The instrumental album features an ...
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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Guitarist Jerry Jennings Highly Collectable CD Featuring Guitar Legend Ronnie Montrose Gets Reissued
Polly Noonan has acted in virtually everything Sarah Ruhl has ever written. Indeed, it's hard to think of another playwright and actor so joined at the hip. The two of them look alike, talk alike, maybe even feel alike. They understand each other completely.
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'Late: A Cowboy Song' shows depth of Ruhl and Noonan's collaboration
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , Canada Daniel Boczarski, Redferns The Calgary Folk Festival closed out its Sunday daytime program with an eclectic combination of indie, dance and African rhythms, as Man Man , St. Vincent , DJ Logic and Etran Finatawa joined together under the ambitiously-named 'Mysteries of the Universe Unravelled' workshop. It was the conclusion of a day program that ...
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St. Vincent, Man Man Underwhelm at Calgary Folk Fest Workshop
Neil Young has never been one to stay on the beaten path. He's an iconoclast who follows nobody.
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Old, new songs forever Young
The Joe Krown Trio will be in concert at 9:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 28, at the Cove in Dewey Beach. The Joe Krown Organ Trio represents a great collaboration of three of New Orleans greatest players and represents a new generation of Hammond B-3 driven funk bands.
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Joe Krown Trio to perform July 28 in Dewey
Former Chattanooga Times publisher Paul Neely visited me in 1994 and asked me to write this column. I said, I will try it for six months. If I like it and you like me, I will continue.
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Two of 2010's biggest indie buzz bands in both the UK and the U.S. are teaming up for a fall tour. Surfer Blood and the Drums will hit the road together in September and October, covering North American ground from east to west and back again. Perhaps this team-up was inevitable. The Drums do, after all, have a song called "Let's Go Surfing" . Dates below: Surfer Blood/The Drums: 09-10 ...
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Surfer Blood and the Drums Tour
Check out a selection of shots after the jump, then head over to the Polaroid-sponsored photo book for a complete set of full-size shots.
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