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Brit rock stars appeal to Putin: Musicians defend jailed Russian band
VarietyMOSCOW -- British rock musicians have called for a fair trial for three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot, jailed for the past five months after staging an obscenity-laced protest against president Vladimir Putin at a Moscow cathedral. In a...Tags: Vladimir Putin, Human Rights, Music, Pet Shop Boys (music group), Moscow (Russia)
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Global activists gear up for rallies to free Russian band Pussy Riot
MOSCOW(AP) — The global campaign to free Pussy Riot is gaining speed: Supporters of the punk provocateur band mobilize this week in at least a two dozen cities worldwide to hold simultaneous demonstrations an hour before a Russian court rules on...
Tags: Vladimir Putin, Punishment, Activism, Moscow (Russia), Pet Shop Boys (music group)
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June 14: Author - Bob Riesman, I Feel So Good: The Life and Times of Big Bill Broonzy
WGN NewsBob Riesman Event: Tribute to Big Bill Broonzy Friday, June 17 8:00 p.m. Old Town School of Folk Music 4544 N Lincoln Avenue Chicago www.oldtownschool.org To purchase a copy of the book: I Feel So Good: The Life and Times of Big Bill Broonzy A major...Tags: Old Town School of Folk Music, Human Interest, Eric Clapton, Carnegie Hall, WGN
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Concert review: Rick Springfield at Plaza Live
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelLet's begin with a confession: I've been experiencing Rick Springfield overload this week, with the Rick Springfield documentary film opening at the Florida Film Festival, the buzz about Rick Springfield on the red carpet, Rick Springfield Q&As and even... -
Our picks: Romantic music for a special Valentine's Day
Daily PressA couple of years ago, the Daily Press' own music buffs Sam McDonald and Mike Holtzclaw shared some favorite tunes for setting that very romantic mood on Valentine's Day. Here are the songs they chose - as well as a few clunkers to avoid: Great songs,...Tags: Bob Dylan, Arts and Culture, Otis Redding, The Temptations (music group), Randy Newman
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Box sets 2011, from Beach Boys to U2
Here are the most notable box sets of the season in rock and pop:
Beach Boys, “The Smile Sessions” (Capitol/EMI, $137): Review HERE.
Leonard Cohen, “The Complete Columbia Albums Collection” (Columbia/Legacy, $170): How much...Tags: Roger Waters, Arts and Culture, The Beach Boys, EMI Group Ltd., Young Man (music group)
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Jim Marshall, “lord of loud,” dead at age 88
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelAlong with Leo Fender and a handful of musical innovators, amplifier pioneer Jim Marshall and the amp-stacks that bear his name are eternally emblazoned in rock's DNA. Marshall died at age 88, according to announcement on Marshall's company Web site. &#... -
Fall album preview
Here come the would-be blockbusters. The music industry inevitably rolls out new releases by its biggest artists in the fall, just in time for holiday gift-giving. This year is no exception, with studio albums expected from Drake and Mary J. Blige; a host...Tags: The Beach Boys, Arts and Culture, Slumdog Millionaire (movie), Tom Waits, Mick Jagger
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Seven Days of Utopia
Fox 5 San Diego StaffIf you think golf is boring -- a movie about golf filled with religious and sports clichés -- will probably bore you, too. This is a story about a recently turned pro golfer (Lucas Black, who I last remember seeing as the child who befriends Karl in...Tags: Lucas Black, Robert Duvall, Golf, Melissa Leo, Clubs and Associations
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SNERD - October 26, 2011
Muammar Movie? Minutes after his gruesome assassination, Hollywood honchos were spinning ideas for a possible big screen bio-pic about the controversial Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi. My Tinsel Town tipsters tell me the first name to surface to portray...Tags: Nursing Homes, Bob Dylan, Chicago Mayor, Star Trek (movie, 2009), Bill Clinton
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Musikfest Cafe announces new shows -- 7 months after Lehigh Valley Music did
Lehigh Valley MusicWay back in March, two months before Musikfest Café at ArtsQuest Center opened and before Lehigh Valley Music was scooping all the Musikfest headliner announcements, this blog announced two acts that would play there in February. Seven months later,... -
A complete list of the exhibits at Hard Rock’s memorabilia Tour
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelSo what's to see at the 40th Anniversary Hard Rock Memorabilia Tour, visiting Sunday-Tuesday at hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando? (Besides Michael Jackson's Beat It jacket, shown here) Here's the complete exhibit list: • Freddie Mercury of...
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