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Texas Tenors range widely over musical landscape
katec@herald-mail.comEditor's note: The If You Go box has been updated on Wednesday, April 4 Dreams really do come true. The Texas Tenors are living proof. Marcus Collins, JC Fisher and John Hagen will take The Maryland Theatre stage with the Maryland Symphony Orchestra...Tags: Entertainment, NBC (tv network), Opera (genre), Music, Culture
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Earl Scruggs dies at 88; banjo legend was half of Flatt & Scruggs
Bill Monroe, the man widely acknowledged as the father of bluegrass music, was in search of a new banjo player for his famed Blue Grass Boys when a young musician turned up backstage at Nashville's celebrated Ryman Auditorium during a 1945 Grand Ole...Tags: Bluegrass (genre), Entertainment, The Eagles (music group), Warren Beatty, Elton John
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The good times ain't over: Merle Haggard to perform in Pa.
amyc@herald-mail.comTo Merle Haggard, his songs are like children. “They all have different personalities, and different life spans,” he said, during a recent telephone interview from his office in Redding, Calif. And he should know. The 75-year old wrote...Tags: Entertainment, Diseases and Illnesses, Awards and Prizes, Lung Cancer, Arts
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Hula Hayride to play again in Surf City
The idea came to Darren Ellis, front man for the Road Kill Kings, during a recent trip with his daughter to Nashville's Grand Ole Opry. "I thought 'how cool would it be to do our own version of the Grand Ole Opry?'" the Huntington Beach resident...
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Chris Ethridge dies at 65; bassist in 1960s band Flying Burrito Brothers
Members of the International Submarine Band chose a name for their new group that practically ensured it would never rise above cult status, and sure enough, that band disappeared with barely a trace after making a handful of recordings in the mid-1960s....Tags: Entertainment, Ry Cooder, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (music group), Health, Jackson Browne
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Where to Go March 15
Spaghetti dinner New Centerville Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary spaghetti dinner will be from 4 to 7 p.m. March 24 at the banquet hall. Takeouts are available. Tickets sold at door. For tickets in advance call 814-926-3450 or 814-443-3837. Mega Show The...Tags: Auction Service, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dolly Parton, Music, Alan Jackson
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What kind of music is most appealing to high school students?
By EMILY ST. CLAIR Shanksville Every generation should have their soundtrack, and that soundtrack should annoy parents relentlessly. For teens these days, however, those soundtracks tend to be more fractured and diverse than ever due to the ease of...Tags: Kanye West, Music, Radio, Education, High Schools
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Chris Young, monster truck event added to S.D. State Fair Grandstand lineup
HURON - Rising country star and 2011 Grammy nominee Chris Young will headline the South Dakota State Fair Grandstand Sept. 2. Also added to the State Fair Grandstand lineup are the Dakota State Fair Speedway Stock Car Races and Monster Truck Event....Tags: Entertainment, Music, Auto Racing, Services and Shopping, Arts and Culture
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Country music is big business for arena
As the NBA lockout drags on, the calendar at the Amway Center looks nearly empty.
There are just six events scheduled between now and the end of the year, a traditionally slow time for concerts and other shows when Dwight Howard and the Orlando Magic are...Tags: Entertainment, Amway Center, National Basketball Association, Taylor Swift, Allen Johnson
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Willie Nelson to play Ferguson Center May 18, tickets on sale March 2
Country music legend Willie Nelson will bring his honeyed voice and battered guitar to Newport News in May, promoters announced Friday.
Nelson will play the Ferguson Center for the Arts in Newport News on May 18. Tickets -- which range in price from...Tags: Entertainment, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Music, Christopher Newport University, Services and Shopping
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 4
This is no time to politicize and legislate personhood To the editor: Nearly 50 years ago, the Supreme Court in the Griswold case indicated individuals were entitled to privacy in their most intimate relations into which government might not intrude. I...Tags: Dog (animal), Judges, Justice System, Family Planning, Roxbury
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Bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs dies at 88
WGN NewsBluegrass legend and banjo innovator Earl Scruggs died of natural causes on March 28 at a Nashville hospital. He was 88-years-old. Scruggs' son, Gary Scruggs who played the bass guitar with his father, said that he had been in failing health for some...Tags: Entertainment, Bluegrass (genre), Folklore and Mythology, Music, Steve Martin
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