Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
Happy Note Records recording artist, Charles Xavier, aka: The XMan, is proud to announce the release of his new CD, Xmas Vibe, on October 20, 2010. Xmas Vibe is an enchanting, avant-garde, mystical, eclectic and original approach to festive, traditional and contemporary Christmas classics, with the inclusion of one Xavier-original song, performed on vibraphone and electric guitar with vocal ...
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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Lauded by Down Beat Magazine, Charles Xavier, the Xman, Announces the Release of Xmas Vibe, His New ...
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Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
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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'Hawkeye' Herman
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Monday, July 26th, 2010
Leonardo DiCaprio's "Inception" won a battle of superstar action thrillers over Angelina Jolie's "Salt" at the weekend box office.
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Sunday, July 25th, 2010
Raul Malo to Perform Saturday, July 31 at the Sellersville Theater to Preview Upcoming CD Self-produced in his home studio, Sinners and Saints is the most intimate, honest and complex album Raul Malo has made in an already distinguished career. One hears in it a lifetime's journey, from the singer-songwriter's youth in Cuban neighborhoods of Miami through his years as one of the most intriguing ...
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PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Raul Malo in Philly July 31 Previewing Forthcoming CD
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Sunday, July 25th, 2010
What treasures are stashed around Kennett? We are about to find out. The Treasure Hunters Roadshow is on a world-wide treasure hunt and will be digging in town for five days. During this free...
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Saturday, July 24th, 2010
By: Cal Roach | Images by: Chad Smith Pitchfork Music Festival :: 07.16.10-07.18.10 :: Union Park :: Chicago, IL After two years' absence, it felt good to be back at hipster central, dripping with sweat, watching Liars pummel away onstage amidst varying degrees of fashion sufferers. The feeling didn't last, though. All the subtle niceties I remembered from the first two years of the Pitchfork ...
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FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Pitchfork Music Festival | 07.16-18 | Chicago
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Saturday, July 24th, 2010
Many people catch the music bug after theyve learned how to play an instrument. For Hugh Pool of the blues duo Mulebone, he literally had to catch the bug before he picked up a guitar. As a teenager, Pool said he contracted a bad case of pneumonia, an read more
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Mulebone brings the blues to G-A
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Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
It's hard to know how to feel about watching young love unfurl. Gross or giddy? For Bethany Cosentino and Nathan Williams, it's happening publicly and, if not under a microscope, then over an ever-updating RSS feed. Poking and prodding each other via Twitter about such issues as the Disney progra...
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Best Coast and Wavves, Sitting in a Tree
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Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
On the surface, the rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival had a relatively brief life of just over four years in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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Creedence still enjoying the ride
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Sunday, July 18th, 2010
JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Shelly Weholt, left, Robert Heilman, Marge Johnson and Shanda Johnson pour some champagne Thursday as they celebrate their 25th anniversary of their Coeur d'Alene business, Centre Beauty Supply.
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