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There is no single place you would ever be able to catch a performance by the National Symphony Orchestra followed by children's rocker Dan Zanes and quirky Oscar-nominated Mexican folk singer Lila Downs, clown/acrobat/slack-wire artist Jamie Adkins and the Suzanne Farrell Ballet, all capped off...(more)
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Rock band Yes resurrect their cancelled tour with a tribute band singer in place of the indisposed Jon Anderson.
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This weekend a pair of underground promoters will try to prove that the city can support its own mini version of Mutek, the annual electronic music and “digital creativity” festival in Montreal.
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Celine Dion was deep into her first power ballad of the night Monday at Verizon Center, singing a windswept hit about a powerful love that she could not forsake, when she began to get into position for her trademark: the Vocal Flyover. The twiggy Quebecoise...(more)
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According to organizers, the 2009 Portland Jazz Festival lost its major sponsor, Qwest Communications, and has been unable to find enough money to continue.
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Rock group Marillion will allow free, legal downloads of their new album through peer-to-peer file-sharing websites.
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The music business is hurting, but you wouldn't know it from the avalanche of activity between now and Christmas. Despite the boffo business done this summer by Coldplay and Lil Wayne, the industry's conventional wisdom still holds that the run-up to the holiday season is the...(more)
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There's only one figure in pop music more reviled than the heartthrob: the petulant, embittered, respect-hungry heartthrob. Travis McCoy, leader of emo-rap quartet Gym Class Heroes, has morphed into the latter with "The Quilt," an album that finds the rhyme-slinging hottie launching spitballs at his...(more)
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THE STAND INS Okkervil River Okkervil River is sort of like the Decemberists, only with a greater degree of difficulty. Tellingly, the sleeve of its new album, "The Stand Ins," features frontman Will Sheff's lyrics reprinted as short stories (as opposed to verses), indicating the...(more)
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Madonna told concertgoeres in Rome, “I dedicate this song to the pope because I’m a child of God” and then sang “Like a Virgin,” the BBC reported.
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Drums banged, bass boomed and keyboards oozed garish textures during Tricky's performance at the 9:30 club Saturday, but a qualified sound engineer should have fished the man himself out of the background. Too often Tricky -- a skilled electronic musician who all but invented the...(more)
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Britney Spears, whose appearance had been heavily promoted by MTV in the days leading up to the awards ceremony, took three big prizes on Sunday.
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