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Best of 2012 Pop Music: Reissues
As much new music as was released in 2012, a large volume also came from the vaults, dredged up to be remarketed and reexamined. Below are 10 historical recordings -- a combination of reissues and/or archival releases -- that brought to the surface old...
Tags: Heroin, Arts and Culture, Bars and Clubs, Green Velvet (music group), New York City
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Renowned pianist brings night of miraculous Schubert to Allentown
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGMuch has been said and written about the incredible creativity of the last year or so of Franz Schubert’s tragically short life (he died in 1828 at the age of 31). Indeed, it’s hard to imagine a more richly productive year for any composer... -
Art Museum Family Festival Sunday
Lehigh Valley ParentingBring the family to the Allentown Art Museum Sunday to enjoy the new exhibition by an artist from the coal regions, artifacts of the region’s coal-mining history and folk music celebrating coal mining. The museum’s free Fall Family Festival ... -
The Fugs still riotous after all these years
The Fugs finally return to Chicago on Saturday at the City Winery after a 44-year absence. The reception for the band is bound to be a bit warmer than it was when the counter-culture pioneers last performed here, on Dec. 28, 1968, at the Aragon Ballroom....
Tags: Frank Sinatra, Poetry, Jazz (genre), Greenwich Village, Elections
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Friday night sees return of folk musician
Staff reports@font-face { font-family: "Cambria"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } Ben Bedford, a nationally recognized folk musician, will...Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Emmett Till, Radio, American Civil War (1861-1865)
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A Tribute to the Anthology of American Folk Music in New Haven
Anthology of American Folk Music Night to benefit the Connecticut Food Bank Hosted by Elisa Flynn and Lys Guillorn Fri. Nov. 30, 9 p.m., Café Nine, 250 State St., New Haven, (203) 789-8281, cafenine.com, 21+, $6 Some things just keep...
Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Music Industry, Music, Entertainment
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Songs of freedom: Russian choir to visit South Florida
They'll sing about romance and religion. They'll sing military and folk songs and classics. But every piece will have one facet: the very freedom to sing. The Moscow Sretensky Monastery Choir has Miami on its first U.S. tour in five years. The choir will...
Tags: Moscow (Russia), Arts and Culture, Culture, Russia, Christianity
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Springs Folk Festival - history brought to life
Daily American CorrespondentAs you yawn in history class wishing this could be more exciting, you're carried off into a dream. A man in a deerskin suit stands right up from the page of the book. He aims his muzzle loader. "BANG!" Smoke rises above the pioneer's head. He explains how...Tags: Arts and Culture, Shingles, Festive Events, Music, Entertainment
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Album review: Mumford & Sons, 'Babel'
2 stars (out of 4) U.K. quartet Mumford & Sons emerged from London a few years ago with banjos blazing. Their 2009 debut, “Sigh No More,” ended up selling more than 2 million copies and ushered in a hootenanny-style folk-rock wave, which...
Tags: Bob Dylan, Garth Brooks, Music, Entertainment, Kenny Chesney
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Florida travel calendar for September
Check out festivals and events in September across the state. Check out statewide events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Through Nov. 2 (Select Nights): Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party,...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Potatoes, Henry Mancini, Atlantic Ocean, Artists
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'Tempest' Continues Dylan's Weird March into the Twilight
Bob Dylan’s voice is like a thousand porcelain vases getting run over by smog-belching tractors. Yet as he continues his weird, wonderful march into through the twilight of his career, it’s impossible to not admire the sheer gustiness with...
Tags: Bob Dylan, Music, Entertainment, Pete Seeger, Music Theater
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Concert update: Southern rock band The Outlaws to play Ferguson Center in Newport News
Yes, south Hampton Roads has all the amphitheaters. Still, the Peninsula's been holding its own on the live music front recently. This week I learned that a couple of notable groups are heading this way: The Outlaws and North Sea Gas. The Southern...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Radio, Clive Davis
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