Articles filed under Music
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Mich. native spared 'Idol' elimination; 7 remainApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- A sequel has been greenlit for Matt Giraud on "American Idol." The 23-year-old piano player from Kalamazoo, Mich., who crooned Bryan Adam's "Have You Ever...
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Record Store Day celebrates the indie spiritApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Despite what you might have heard, you don't have to buy music in a cavernous box that displays compact discs next to dishwashers. And you don't have to buy it as an inv...
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Tesla at Genesee? No, it's not a retro tourApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Tesla might have been unfairly categorized from the start. It was the mid-1980s, and hair metal was rampant. Tesla paid homage, touring with David Lee Roth and Poison bu...
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Houghton shows 'power of one' with solo CDApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Israel Houghton's first solo studio album, "Power of One," contains the raucous energy of a jam session. Without his ensemble of New Breed singers, Houghton's priorities...
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Metric is radio-ready with 4th albumApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - With "Fantasies," Metric is ready to start playing stadium shows. Not only does the band's latest album close with a song called "Stadium Love" -- complete with a sing-a...
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Watch sheep get a trim: Cheap fun for the weekendApr 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free Shear madness Find out how wool moves from sheep to sweater at the Sheep Shearing weekend a...
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Norway's Ida Maria explodes on debutApr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Ida Maria (full name Ida Maria Borli Sivertsen) may be the best Scandinavian export since Sweden's the Hives and Denmark's Junior Senior crashed onto the music scene yea...
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Bow Wow not Lil anymore, as new CD, acting career showApr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- If there were any doubts that Bow Wow is all grown up, his new CD -- which comes with a parental advisory sticker -- will drive the point home. The 22-year-o...
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Phil Spector found guilty of 2nd-degree murderApr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Music producer Phil Spector has been convicted of second-degree murder in the shooting death of actress Lana Clarkson at his mansion six years ago. A Los ...
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Lil Wayne brings multi-dimensioned, energetic show to Sears CentreApr 10, 2009 11:00 pm - That Lil Wayne's five-hour extravaganza remained as vital in its Sears Centre performance as it was three months and 20-some cities ago when he first brought it to Chica...