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Avett Brothers to headline Norfolk's Ted Constant Center on Sept. 20
North Carolina's Avett Brothers -- a popular and influential rock band that draws on both bluegrass and punk -- will headline a show at the Ted Constant Center in Norfolk on Sept. 20.
Tickets -- $40 and $45 -- go on sale 10 a.m. June 10 through Coxtix....Tags: Grammy Awards, Bob Dylan, Arts and Culture, Mass Media, Hampton Roads
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Mitch Miller dies at 99; musical innovator and host of 'Sing Along With Mitch'
Mitch Miller, who helped shape musical tastes in the 1950s and early '60s as the head of the popular music division at Columbia Records and hosted the hit "Sing Along With Mitch" TV show in the early '60s while becoming one of the era's most...Tags: Public Employees, Minority Groups, Leopold Stokowski, Arts and Culture, Career and Workplace
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Education matters: man vs. machine
Editor's Note: Numerous instances of plagiarism have been discovered in Dan Kimber’s “Education Matters” column, which ran in the News- Press from September 2003 to September 2011. In those columns where plagiarism has been found, a...Tags: IBM, Romance (genre), The Big Bopper, Clubs and Associations, Steve McQueen
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PASSINGS: Johnny Preston, Lina Ron, Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Jimmy Carnes
Johnny Preston
Singer had No. 1 hit with 'Running Bear'
Johnny Preston, 71, who had a No. 1 pop single in 1960 with "Running Bear," died Friday at a hospital in Beaumont, Texas, his son Scott told the Associated Press. The elder Preston had bypass...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Heart Attack, Hospitals and Clinics, Summer Olympics, Human Interest
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Book Review: 'Conversations With Scorsese'
Los Angeles Times Film CriticAbove all else, Martin Scorsese is a character. Brilliant, brazen, engaging, esoteric, reverent, irreverent, ironic — all are qualities that have forged the 68-year-old director into an unqualified master. Much revered, once reviled, Scorsese has...Tags: Movies, Shutter Island (movie), Academy Awards, Organized Crime, Politics
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'Night the Music Died' will be recreated Saturday night
Dick Dunkirk was in the band the night the music died. Dunkirk was a member of Bobby Vee and the Shadows, the band that performed Feb. 3, 1959, at the armory in Moorhead, Minn. That group filled in for three stars - Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the...Tags: Ritchie Valens, Iowa, Roy Orbison, Music Industry, The Big Bopper
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OUT AND ABOUT - THIS WEEKEND
Fallout Art and Music Night, 6:30 p.m., Red Rooster Coffee House, 202 S. Main St. Bingo, 7 p.m., Moose Family Center, 410 Ninth Ave. S.W. Remdog Song karaoke with Ryan Malsom, 9 p.m., Maverick's, 720 S. Lamont St. Kopperud Karaoke, 9:30 p.m., Eagles...Tags: Ritchie Valens, Mardi Gras, Roy Orbison, The Big Bopper, Minority Groups
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Recommended events
Saturday During Pop-up Saturdays, mentors Jen and Niq will discuss how the analog and digital art worlds collide in public art forums as the group collaborates on curating YOUMedia's window galleries at 1 p.m. at the Harold Washington Library Center,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Crimes, Harold Washington Library Center, Crime, Law and Justice, Clubs and Associations
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Steve and Johnnie Show Schedule for January 17th-21st, 2011
So, just how much of the Internet do we inhabit? Well, in addition to this blog, some of the other places we hang out in cyberspace include on SteveAndJohnnie.com, on Facebook, on Twitter, on the SteveAndJohnnieShow's Channel on YouTube, on our Yahoo...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, YouTube, Radio, Elections
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Gary Busey, unfiltered
Ask Gary Busey about his life these days, and he's likely to flash his trademark toothy grin. He might also jump up and declare, as he did in a recent interview, "It's CRAZY good!"
The 66-year-old actor is keenly aware of the perceptions about him ...Tags: Jose Canseco, Jennifer Garner, YouTube, Academy Awards, Donald Trump
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Film duo searching for rock 'n' roll history
MINNEAPOLIS - They traveled the same logistically insane route that Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper did that bitterly cold winter 52 years ago. They've visited the still-standing old ballrooms from the Winter Dance Party tour and talked...Tags: Dancing, Ritchie Valens, Frostbite, Physical Conditions, Health
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TICKETS ON SALE THIS WEEK
The Night The Music Died, a tribute band performing Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper - 7:30 p.m. Feb. 4; Empire Arts Center, Grand Forks, N.D. Murs - 8 p.m. March 3; Fine Line Music Cafe, Minneapolis. Rick Springfield - 8 p.m. March 2-3;...Tags: Iowa, Bright Eyes (music group), Rick Springfield, Ira Glass, Kevin Hart
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