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City's ‘Music Under New York' draws artists eager to play in subways
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Allison Joyce More than 70 eager musical acts auditioned Monday to play under the program's banner at 25 key spots in stations. Sean Grissom, who plays the electric cello, started busking in the subway 26 years ago after clearing the first-ever "
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On the road again and rocking on
Auckland :: New Zealand | 4 months ago
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Speaking from New York during a rare few days at home, Spencer explains that the band's impetus for making music hasn't changed much since it formed in 1991. "The Blues Explosion was really a garage band at heart, in that we started the band because
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150 Boise icons to celebrate the city's sesquicentennial: Tin Pan Alley
Boise :: ID :: USA | 4 months ago
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Not everyone realizes that Boise has its own Tin Pan Alley, a tiny back lane that became a street. It got its official Ada County Highway District sign in 1992. The short dirt road is tucked in the middle of an odd-shaped block between 19th and 21st
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Yo La Tengo To Play Mercy Lounge (Twice?) Jan. 26
Nashville :: TN :: USA | 7 months ago
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Brainy, big-hearted, longtime indie-rock champs Yo La Tengo do this thing each time they come to Nashville where they, you know, do something unique and special. In January of 2008, they filmed their "acoustic/interactive" Belcourt show a performance
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Playlist: Rodriguez, The Raveonettes, Kitty Wells
Tunis :: Tunisia | 11 months ago
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Now, his soulful 35-year-old song about a drug dealer leads off the soundtrack for the documentary Looking for Sugar Man (in theaters Friday), which tells his inspiring story of reclaiming his career. She Owns the Streets, The Raveonettes The Danish
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Straight to Hells
Austin :: TX :: USA | 1 year ago
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Muffin Tumble of the Hell Marys Photo by Richard Whittaker Before last weekend's Texas Rollergirls bout began, Muffin Tumble skated up to me. Don't forget, she said, when you write up the match-up, don't forget that the Hell Marys were down four
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Nice Skaters Don't Finish Last
Austin :: TX :: USA | 1 year ago
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And when Sarah Hipel of the Honky Tonk Heartbreakers pulled 13 points and a last-second win out of thin air against the Hotrod Honeys last weekend, and the roof came off the Austin Convention Center, then that was a jam for the ages. If you're a long-
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Blues Traveler announces new CD, tour
Santa Monica :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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John Popper of the band Blues Traveler performs at the last summer show of D.C. Calif., April 18 (UPI) -- American rock band Blues Traveler plans to celebrate its 25th anniversary with the release of a new album, 429 Records said Wednesday. "Suzie
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Hello! My Baby at Rubicon Theatre
Dublin :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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My Baby at Rubicon Theatre Tin Pan Alley Music in a New Show Through April 15 Tuesday, March 27, 2012 In the early 20th century, when the first modern popular songs were being written on Tin Pan Alley, the streets of lower Manhattan were filled with
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Hello! My Baby Opens at Rubicon
Dublin :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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My Baby is set in an era when songs were sold as sheet music by young singers working on street corners...My Baby Opens at Rubicon Cheri Steinkellner's Musical Celebrates Tin Pan Alley Thursday, March 22, 2012 A Tin Pan Alley musical? The nostalgia-
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