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Three Dog Night to perform Friday at Luhrs
chrisc@herald-mail.comIn his decades in the music industry, Danny Hutton has acquired a boatload of awards, a lifetime of accomplishments and a long list of VIP contacts. But mainly, he just wants to make art and have fun. Hutton is an original member of Three Dog Night,...Tags: Passenger Cars, Entertainment, Punk (genre), Abusive Behavior, Concerts
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Mandolin ensemble to perform in benefit "Life for Alli' concert
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen most music fans think of the mandolin, they usually think of bluegrass. But the stringed instrument is just as comfortable at opera as the Grand Ole Opry. In fact, Vivaldi wrote a concert for the mandolin and Mozart featured it in a serenade. And...Tags: Culture, Entertainment, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Music Industry, Music
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Christopher Cross to perform his hits in Pa.
amyc@herald-mail.comHe won five Grammys in 1981, the same year he picked up a Golden Globe and an Oscar, but Christopher Cross makes it clear that his biggest accomplishment is being a father of three. "(My children) are what I'm most proud of. I've tried to raise three...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Entertainment, Holidays, Sony Corp., Education
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Sally Ride, first U.S. woman in space, dies at 61
Associated Press Science WritersSpace used to be a man’s world. Then came Sally Ride, who blazed a cosmic trail for U.S. women into orbit. With a pitch-perfect name out of a pop song refrain, she joined the select club of American space heroes the public knew by heart: Shepard,...Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Economy, Business and Finance, Jane Fonda, Rocketry, Technology
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Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies
AP Music WriterWhitney Houston, who reigned as pop music’s queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48. Publicist Kristen Foster said Saturday that...Tags: Mariah Carey, U.S. Secret Service, Super Bowl, Music, Drug Use
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Singer, songwriter and producer Richard Marx to perform acoustic show at Weinberg
amyc@herald-mail.comRichard Marx is an artist who writes what he feels. At the age of 23, the Illinois native had been in the entertainment industry long enough to know that nothing was sacred in L.A. "I already had kind of a chip on my shoulder," he recalled last week...Tags: Charity, Celebrities, Music Industry, Laura Benanti, Merle Haggard
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Chart-topping pop music group stops at Hagerstown Walmart
maegan.clearwood@herald-mail.comThe members of the pop music group Far East Movement have reached billboard-topping status, but they still love the little things in life — including impromptu Walmart pit-stops. Two tour buses, one with the band's logo and art on the side, stopped...Tags: Lil Wayne, Homes, Music Industry, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Human Interest
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Longtime musician Bobby Parker among acts at Blues Fest
marieg@herald-mail.comThere are teachers and there are students. Bobby Parker is a teacher with most of his graduating class now in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. A blues-and-rock guitarist for more than 50 years, it's inevitable that Parker would cross paths with some of...Tags: Rock and Roll (genre), Music Industry, Sam Cooke, Human Interest, Eric Clapton
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They conduct classical, but they love pop and rock too
Ever wonder what longhairs listen to when they let their hair down? Once upon a time, when conductors were regarded as remote intellectual titans, no one would have thought to ask. Marin Alsop, music director of the Baltimore Symphony, once described...
Tags: Tina Turner, Culture, Aerosmith (music group), Bonnie Raitt, Concerts
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Pop-music group to play on national TV two days before sold-out Allentown shows
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGTwo days before it plays two sold-out shows in the Lehigh Valley, a pop music group will perform for viewers nationwide on a popular television show. Straight No Chaser, the10-member male chorus that has had hit albums singing a cappella...... -
'Gangnam Style' by Psy gets opera style treatment
With more than 1 billion YouTube hits, "Gangnam Style" by the Korean singer Psy is the most popular music video of the year. It has been imitated, parodied and re-purposed by fans around the world. It has been remixed in many different musical styles,...
Tags: Social Media, Opera (genre), Entertainment, Justin Bieber, Human Interest
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Faces to Watch 2013: Haim, Earl Sweatshirt and more
Potential breakouts in the pop music world for 2013? Times pop music staffers throw the spotlight on another member of the hip-hop collective Odd Future that gave us Frank Ocean this year, along with a trio of pop-rock singing siblings from the San...
Tags: OFWGKTA (music group), Times Square, Entertainment, Music, Josh Groban
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