Concerts News
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New York -
After an illness forced Paul McCartney to postpone concert dates, he returned to the stage on Saturday with no lack of surprises and interactiveness. Not only did McCartney return to the stage, but he helped a couple get engaged on July 5th.
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New York fans of progressive rock music are in for a real treat. Iconic rock band Yes will be touring in the area next week.
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Toronto -
The McMichael Gallery is home to some great artwork painted by the Canadian Group of Seven. It's broadened its scope with live music concerts, a photography exhibition, and an upcoming art installation with the former "Naomi Campbell of the art world."
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Bassist Branden Campbell from the acclaimed pop-rock group Neon Trees chatted about their new album "Pop Psychology" and their New York shows.
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April 19th is Record Store Day 2014 and Warner Brothers Records, who are one of the official sponsors, has announced the specials they will be contributing to the celebration.
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As a music journalist, I have had the distinct pleasure to attend and review many great concerts in New York in 2013. This is my list of my Top 10 concerts.
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UPDATE: It was a case of two films taking home the box office crown as the holiday totals are counted up. "The Butler" takes it for the four-day weekend while "One Direction: This is Us" gets the three-day title.
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Even though the calender says something else, Labor Day weekend marks the end of the summer movie season. There seems to be no need to release a blockbuster now or even open any major films.
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Tucson -
It wasn’t the money that drew Brad Jones to rock music.
After all, the current lead electric guitarist for Left Foot Green had made plenty of that, while playing six string and ukulele for a lucrative folk band.
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Christian recording artist Carman Licciardello announced that he has been diagnosed with myeloma cancer and asks supporters and fans for their prayers.
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A new direction on the concert scene was announced today when it comes to boy bands. It has nothing to do with current boy band sensation, One Direction, either.
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East Troy -
The song "Growing Older But Not Up" could very well describe a trip to see Jimmy Buffett. Not just for us but for him as well.
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Aaron Williams and the Hoodoo never fail to impress in concert, and a recent show in Sterling, IL, proved that. As they continue to tour, the band is rising in the musical ranks.
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Not going to Lollapalooza, but want to see some of the bands or be a part of the action? No sweat, there is an app for that and a webcast, plus more.
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Chicago -
When a concert is held, there will be waste left behind when the throngs leave the scene. Not only that, the garbage that is generated during the event.
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Atlantic City -
This past weekend, the Hip-Hop mogul performed two shows in Atlantic City, New Jersey. During one of his performances, Mr. West took a little break to rant about MediaTakeOut, a website notorious for its rumor-filled stories.
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American Idol runner-up Jessica Sanchez is going solo in a 5-city concert tour in the Philippines to be held in October right after a group show featuring the 10 finalists of the eleventh season of American Idol on September 21.
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When Josh Albrecht was in talks with Jam Productions of Chicago, he really wanted to tell people why. Well, now he can, and he did.
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Justin Bieber Fever hits as his just announced tour kicks off in September and will make it to the Midwest. It will stop in the Chicagoland area Oct. 23-24 at the Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL.
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As one of 2012's inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, legendary singer-songwriter Donovan reflects on his half-century of making music.
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Simon Cowell himself said Carrie Underwood will "not only win this contest" she will go on to sell more records than any other American Idol.
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Chicago -
If it's April in Chicago, it means baseball season has started. For fans of Wrigley Field it also means the concert season on the north side is closer as well.
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Las Vegas -
This one gets filed under the no fooling pile come April 1, for a couple reasons. One being that day is the Academy of Country Music Awards, to be held in Las Vegas.
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Memphis -
If one sees and hears a great deal more than the usual about Elvis Presley this year, it is not an accident. This year marks the 35th anniversary of his passing (Aug. 16) and with it many activities are taking place.
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Memphis -
The 35th Anniversary of Elvis Presley's death is August 16 and those who work at Graceland are gearing up for a big year. Year-long events kick off this week with birthday celebrations.
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Kansas City -
The infamous Christian group, Westboro Baptist Church, plans to protest against the Grammy Award-winning band, the Foo Fighters, in their next concert on Sprint Center in Kansas City on Sept.16.
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Following last week’s announcement that Apple is developing software to prevent fans from filming live music concerts, British rapper Tinie Tempah has jumped to the defense of fans.
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Livekick is the new tickets search engine, which helps users discover live concerts in their geographic vicinity and tells them where to find the cheapest available tickets.
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Who said that all things are bad during a downward spiraling economy? Even though the music industry is experiencing a few bumps, people are going old-school as concerts like Bon Jovi and Tom Petty are topping the charts.
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Dubai -
The Hollywood Reporter ran an article last Friday describing the rapidly growing and thriving entertainment scene in Dubai.
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The Beach Boys (Bruce Johnston, Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Mike Love and David Marks) will tour this summer to celebrate its 50th anniversary. PRNewsFoto/The Beach Boys
It is also a camping event. Dixon Main Street
Do you belienve in Bieber? Shurtech
Armin van Buuren concert in Poznan, Poland.
Graceland announces guests. EPE
Armin van Buuren concert in Poznan, Poland.
We are all getting older. Tim O'Brien
Also in Canada in July. Peral Jam
Armin van Buuren concert in Poznan, Poland.
Jimmy Buffett is seen here last year in Tinley Park, IL.
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