Music
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Decatur native studies electronic dance musicJan 01, 2012 7:00 am - DECATUR — For most people who step out onto the dance floor, the rhythm and beat are simple timekeepers, letting us know when to step and where to move. For others, howe...
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Woody Guthrie archive to land in his native OklahomaDec 31, 2011 7:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY — Woody Guthrie’s writings, recordings and artwork will land in his native state after an Oklahoma foundation bought the collection, with plans for a displ...
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Adele's '21' tops among the year's best albumsDec 30, 2011 5:00 am - Here's The Associated Press' list of the best albums of 2011: 1. “21,” Adele: A predictable choice, to be sure. But when an artist has delivered an album that is as ...
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Russell Brand, Katy Perry to divorceDec 29, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Russell Brand and Katy Perry are getting a divorce, the British comedian told The Associated Press Friday. “Sadly, Katy and I are ending our marriage. I’ll...
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Lady Gaga, Bieber to ring in New Year in Times SquareDec 29, 2011 11:00 pm - Pop stars Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber may help draw more than 1 million revelers to Times Square tomorrow as New York City rings in the New Year with the ceremonial drop...
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Music notes: Viper Alley hosts a British InvasionDec 29, 2011 5:00 am - Rock with an accent One of the multitude of New Year's Eve shows happening this weekend features two tribute bands that bring to life the titans of the British Inva...
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Country stars reveal New Year's resolutionsDec 28, 2011 10:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Like the rest of us, celebrities are thinking about their goals for next year. Taylor Swift is looking to change things up. “I think my goal for the n...
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Van Halen (with David Lee Roth) announces 2012 tourDec 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Associated Press NEW YORK — Van Halen will tour in 2012. The rock band has posted a video on its website announcing that the first tickets will go on sale Jan. 10. The b...
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Oboe soloist to join NW Symphony in JanuaryDec 26, 2011 11:00 pm - The Northwest Symphony Orchestra, winner of multiple awards from the Illinois Council of Orchestras, announces the second concert in its 60th anniversary season, at 3:30...
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T-Pain brushes off his critics with hitsDec 26, 2011 10:00 pm - CHULA VISTA, Calif. — T-Pain knows that whatever he does — including his latest album, “rEVOLVEr,” which he calls the best record he's ever done — there will be people w...