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The gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee. Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:54PMJapanese
Club Calendar, updated July 30 Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:04AM3 Olives Lounge: 207 S.W. Port St. Lucie Blvd., Port St. Lucie.
The week ahead in music, July 30 - Aug. 5: Toby Keith, Clay Aiken, Tift Merritt, more Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:47AMHere's our look at some of the most noteworthy music events scheduled for the coming week. July 30 Toby Keith [ tickets ], Trace Adkins [ tickets ], Gibson Amphitheater, Universal City, CA Does anyone cater to his audience better than Toby Keith? He opens his show cannon blasts and fireworks, sings in the bed of a pickup truck, he salutes the troops and performs songs that tell stories about ...
Gov't Mule rocks out for Earth Awareness Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 7:49AMGov't Mule will be headlining an EARTH Awareness Benefit at Riverfront Park in Cocoa on Sunday, along with special guests Jackie Greene and The Bone Dogs.
George Wirth celebrates "The Last Kiss" Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:15AMHe says it's less autobiographical than his debut disc "The Lights of Brigantine,"
News of Diamond Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:29AMGood morning to all. The warm nights have really made the corn grow. I have had to go to Erie every Monday for the past month to see the retinologist and we have been watching the fields of corn grow. They really change in a week's time and many fields are tasseled out and look really good.
Recent restaurant reviews Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:25AMThe following are shortened versions of recent full-length restaurant reviews. The date the original review ran and its overall rating is in parentheses.
Icehouse frontman a cool dude .. almost Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:46PMThe closest Iva Davies' teenage children have come to thinking their old man is cool was earlier this year when the Icehouse frontman jumped on stage at the Big Day Out with Eskimo Joe.
Are You Ready for Some Football? Top College Football 2010 Hype Videos Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:38PMPreseason college football hype videos are like the visual incarnation of the term “bittersweet.” In the long summer months, as college football fans await the upcoming season, nothing helps more than watching the great moments your team produced on the field from the previous year to get you through the dull and long period in between games. At the same time, those same videos can get a fan so ...
Atlanta lands Dove Awards show for 2011 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:58PMThe Gospel Music Association is spreading its wings and relocating the popular Dove Awards to Atlanta in 2011.
Tea Party Jitters Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:53PM“Liberty is on the march,” Dan Halloran yells as he clutches a microphone in front of a gathered crowd inside Webster Hall. “Not only is it on the march, but liberty is kicking ass and starting to take names all over the United States.”
Lyle Lovett delivers a tour de force at the Grove Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:06PMYou never quite know what you’ll get out of a Lyle Lovett show, but you can count on feeling particularly clueless when he’s performing behind an album of songs he mostly didn’t write. That isn’t often, I realize, but in two separate...
Songcraft on display at the Singer/Songwriter Series Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:52AMImpressed by the camaraderie — and inspired and encouraged by the local pool of songwriting talent — Gregory Scott put his feelings into action this summer, organizing a new monthly series called The Singer/Songwriter Series at the Pour House. by T. Ballard Lesemann Local singer/guitarist Gregory Scott is fairly new in town, but he already has plenty of wordy praise for Charleston's music scene ...
• Beach music this weekend in Kannapolis Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:51AMThe Toyota Scion of Concord Summer Events Series in Kannapolis will present a two-day beach music festival on Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. The festival will be at the Village Park Amphitheater, between West A and C streets off Dale Earnhardt Boulev ...
Cirque du Elvis Album Coming This Fall Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:10AMLegacy Recordings announces the release of Viva ELVIS - The Album,
Mike Ragogna: Praise & Blame: A Conversation With Tom Jones Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:42AMA Conversation With Tom Jones Mike Ragogna: Your new album Praise & Blame has a very stripped down sound. What was your philosophy going...
Viva ELVIS - The Album To Be Released November 2010 Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:00AMLegacy Recordings, in cooperation with Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. and Viva ELVIS by Cirque du Soleil at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, proudly announces the release of Viva ELVIS - The Album, a 21st century celebration of Elvis and his music, featuring the voice of the King in a whole new context. Â Viva ELVIS - The Album will be available everywhere this November. Â For more ...
Delta Spirit Headlining SAM Event Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 5:57AMDelta Spirit will return to Long Beach on Saturday, July 31 to headline Summer And Music (SAM) 2010's new album release showcase
Fingerprints, "One Of The Best Kept Music Secrets in the South," Releases Dream Life CD on Pacific Coast Jazz Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:01AMOn their 5th CD, Dream Life, the band delivers exceptional grooves, emotional energy and some of the most soulful covers around while maintaining a "real band" feel by going back to the basics instead of being over produced.
Billy Ray Cyrus rocks Fort Bliss, performs as part of USO tour Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 1:29AMFORT BLISS -- The threat of rain didn't dampen a free outdoor concert by music star Billy Ray Cyrus and his new rock band Brother Clyde for hundreds of soldiers and their families Sunday evening. ›› Billy Ray Cyrus rocks Fort Bliss photos |
The Ultimate Brooklyn Mixtape Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 12:20AMFrom the Marcy projects to Flatbush to Coney Island, there's no question that Brooklyn has grown some of the world's finest musical talent. But what's an homage to Brooklyn's best without a mixtape? Here are some of my favorite songs from Brooklynites, born and raised. Side A - Old Skool Track 1: “Appalachian Spring” by Aaron Copland – Composer Aaron Copland was born in 1900 in Brooklyn ...
Bele Chere Blog, Day 3 Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 5:40PMThe 2010 edition of Bele Chere is officially over. The weather was unusually hot, but that didn't keep the usual huge crowds from gathering in downtown Asheville. Booth operators had mixed success.
Religion Events Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 3:20PM■ Harleton United Methodist Church, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday for children pre-K to sixth grade. Information (903) 777-2164. ■ Hallsville First Baptist Church, 6:15 to 8:45 p.m., August 1-5; 4-year-old to sixth grade.
100 Miles From Memphis Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 10:59AM"Long distance information, give me Memphis, Tennesse..." What is it with Memphis these days? There’s a new TV series about a blues-singing detective ( Memphis Beat ) and new albums out by Cyndi Lauper ( Memphis Blues ) and singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow's 100 Miles From Memphis .
The Listening Room: Death of a bandmate puts bittersweet spin on new Avenged album 'Nightmare' Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 7:03AMROCK
Big gigs: John Mayer, Huey Lewis & the News, The Suicide Machines Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:53AMJOHN MAYER: Things have simmered down for the 32-year-old singer-songwriter, who has kept his head down (and mouth shut) on this ongoing tour in promotion of fourth album "Battle Studies."
Theater, Dance and Visual Arts Listings for July 22 Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:33AMTHEATER
Comedy Gumbeaux and more events for Thursday, July 22, 2010 Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:11AMWhat's happening in and around New Orleans for Thursday, July 22, 2010
BoulDurango, See-I and Rockygrass Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:46PM2010-07-22
Board games: Hermosa surf shops prepare for Huntington challenger Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:30PMThis weekend, Spyder Surf will host a reopening party for its newly remodeled, 27-year-old, Hermosa Beach shop on Pacific Coast Highway.
Inaugural Sandestin Music Festival Slated for This August 13-14 to Support Gulf Coast Recovery Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:27AMA Little Bit Country, a Little Bit Rock 'n' Roll, & a Whole Lotta Soul Steve Cropper, Delbert McClinton , James Slater , Lari White, Kree Harrison , Lee Roy Parnell and more take the stage to support Audubon DESTIN, FL , July 21 /PRNewswire/ - On August 13 and 14, 2010, the inaugural Sandestin Music Festival's launch will be fueled by a cross-section of country and rock's most acclaimed ...
Reader suggestions for a last supper are ambitious, delicious Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 7:08AMCall it amusing party chatter or a morbid musing, but most of us have considered what we'd want to eat for our very last meal. When we invited readers to share their thoughts on the matter, they provided all sorts of "last suppers."
Clarksburg student bonds with Indian students in China Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 3:53AMMelissa Yang of Clarksburg stands at the Forbidden City, one of the many sights she saw during her tour of China as a 2010 Global Citizen Scholar.
Crystal Stark next to perform in mall Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:50AMCrystal Rose Stark, the Tucson resident and American Idol finalist, performs in the next free indoor concert at the Park Place Mall this Thursday, July 22.
Pop Newest Diva is Unveiled: Club Diosa is LIVE! Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:01AMPop music’s next siren of seduction and sound; Diosa Stevenson will her debut her super sexy live stage show and dance club tour at Atlanta's Havana Club
Tales of the Cocktail and more in New Orleans, Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:11AMEvents taking place in and around New Orleans.
New Market Graces Downtown Aberdeen Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 4:42PMAriel Kowalick admits she didn’t know much about Aberdeen as a child growing up in Pinehurst and Southern Pines.
Sheryl Crow and Justin Timberlake Team Up Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 4:18PMSherly Crow talks about her new album '100 Miles From Memphis' Lindsay Pepino Sheryl Crow’s seventh studio album 100 Miles From Memphis shows the singer’s southern roots. The album includes all-star collaborations and a cover of Michael Jackson’s I Want You Back . Crow says, "A lot of soul music got played on Memphis stations, particularly at night, and that's what we were exposed to.” Justin ...
Flavors of the South a treat for the mouth Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 4:11PMROBERTSDALE, Ala. — If your taste buds are craving some good Southern recipes and you would like a chance to bid on a weekend getaway or football game, then the 8th annual “Flavors of the South” fundraiser in Robertsdale is the place to be on Thursday, July 22.
Entertainment set for Bland County Fair Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:45PMGospel and bluegrass music will fill the air next Thursday evening at the Bland County Fair. Three local groups – two of which feature family members – will perform under the new pavilion beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Album: Sheryl Crow, "100 Miles From Memphis" (A&M) Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:24PMOne of the greatest episodes of "The Partridge Family" involves a mix-up of schedules in which the Partridges wind up performing for a faux Black Panther organization in Detroit instead of the Temptations. Characters played by Richard Pryor and Lou Gossett, Jr., protest, but the Partridges kick things into "can't we all get along" mode with a new, semi-funky tune penned on the spot by David ...
Christian Best Seller, ‘The Shack,’ Endures Royalties Lawsuit Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:59AM*It was an improbable Cinderella story. “The Shack,” William Paul Young’s novel about a man rediscovering lost faith after the murder of his 5-year-old daughter, started out as a manuscript no one would touch. Finally, pastors Wayne Jacobsen and Brad Cummings discovered the book and created a start-up, Windblown Media, to publish it. The novel [...]
Black Church for Black People, White Church for White People Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:59AM*Nearly a half-century later, his statement about church segregation still is largely true. For (Martin Luther) King and other Christian theologians, the tragedy of church segregation was both political – one more sign of the racial divide still prevalent in America in the late 20th century – and theological. Christianity was supposed to break down [...]
Historic New Orleans Collection hosts 'One Block' book launch Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:11AMEvents happening in and around New Orleans.
Bucky Moon vows to 'Leave the World with a Satisfied Mind' Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:15PMCANDOR, N.Y. - Hundreds crowded into the Candor fire station recently to celebrate with Bucky Moon, an accomplished musician who has performed throughout the Southern Tier of New York and Northern Tier of Pennsylvania for over sixty years.Suffering from
The gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee. Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:05PMJapanese
Rick Ross Puts Baby In His Top 5 MCs List [Video] Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:39AMSouthern rapper Rick Ross has revealed his top five favorite rappers of all-time and said friend/collaborator Baby easily makes the list. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
JJ Grey preaches the word Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:52AMAs most Mofro fans know, JJ Grey loves to preach. Never one for shyness or failing to speak his mind, he struts around the stage telling stories and ingratiating himself with the crowd. by Eric Liebetrau JJ Grey & Mofro The Windjammer July 16 As most Mofro fans know, JJ Grey loves to preach. Never one for shyness or failing to speak his mind, he struts around the stage telling stories and ...
Lady Gaga Live Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:24AMWhat makes Lady Gaga such an anomaly is that in a society so splintered, no one person should have a grasp on the population as a whole, but she does. From eight-year-olds to eighty-year-olds, everyone is aware of Lady Gaga.
Orchestra roars back from fund loss Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 2:30AMLast year, the Louisville Orchestra faced a significant, potentially debilitating challenge. Fifth Third dropped its sponsorship of the "Roarchestra" series, and suddenly there was an $80,000 hole in the LO's operating budget. Orchestra leaders had to make a quick decision.