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- Beth Rowley: from backing singer to Top Ten star - Times Online
On a poster on a bus stop somewhere near you, the singer Beth Rowley and her corkscrew curls are currently looking menacingly perfect, just above a stack of quotes heralding the 26-year-old as the latest singer-songwriter to be as big as Duffy/Dusty ...
- VPL poetry slam set for June 26 (Vermillion Plain Talk)
The Vermillion Literary Project is hosting a poetry reading and poetry slam on Thursday, June 26 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Coffee Shop Gallery, which is located in downtown Vermillion. The poetry reading will feature award-winning writer Courtney Huse-Wika.
- What's the worst song cover of all time? - Popwatch
Total Guitar magazine recently named Celine Dion and Anastacia's rendition of AC/CD's "You Shook Me All Night Long" (from 2002's Divas Las Vegas concert on VH1) as the worst song cover of all time. (Thanks to Popeater for the heads up.) As a rabid ...
- Pittsburgh’s Artistic 250th Celebration Underway - PNN
Pittsburgh’s Artistic 250th Celebration UnderwayPNN, VA - 2 hours agoShe is a Scholar of Poetry at Middlebury College in Vermont and the author of a 2005 book, “At Home in Diaspora: Black International Writing. ...
- Arts centre’s long struggle - Dorset Echo
Arts centre’s long struggleDorset Echo, UK - 8 hours agoAttendances for its silver jubilee in 1980 were so bad for a series of poetry readings, classical music, stage shows and painting exhibitions that its then ...
- Yes. I agree. It enforces straight male stereotypes. - RainbowNetwork.com
Cathy Davey was always destined to be a musician. Having grown up with parents who were creative types - her mother is a sculptor, her father a musician and composer - conventional means of academia just didn't appeal to her. Having dyslexia didn't ...
- Photonality Jazz Series Publishes a New Book to the Series "Breakin' Glass" with Oliver Lake (All About Jazz)
Breakin' Glass with Olive Lake expands on the vocabulary of Photonality(a visual music composition) adding the spoken word poetry of Oliver Lake. This visual music composition integrates the properties of photography with the music and spoken word poetry of Oliver Lake to create a visual dimension of tone and rhythm.
- Clinton the 'prayer' of Americans: Angelou - AFP
AFPClinton the 'prayer' of Americans: AngelouAFP - Apr 30, 2008Angelou, 80, author of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," delivered a poem at former president Bill Clinton's 1993 inauguration, and the African American ...Maya Angelou backs Clinton for president AFPall 23 news articles
- Remember when: Horse-drawn fire engine quite a sight (Vero Press Journal)
I can remember seeing a fire engine being pulled by a team of horses on the way to a fire! I was a toddler and on our porch when I heard the clatter of hooves and the clang clang of the engine.
- Microphones, guitars & warm weather - St. Croix Valley Press
Microphones, guitars & warm weatherSt. Croix Valley Press, MN - 34 minutes ago"I tell funny stories, not jokes, stories, and there's some cowboy poetry too that's mostly humorous," he said. Like most of his past performance, ...
- Learn Crunchian Economics Chuck Sheketoff - BlueOregon
Learn Crunchian Economics Chuck SheketoffBlueOregon, OR - 2 hours agoAnd scattered throughout the book are his new form of Zen-based poetry - Haiku-nomics - certain to get you thinking. Every chapter ends with a succinct ...
- From Kosovo to Jerusalem (Extract) - Jerusalem Post
Forty-one years ago, East and West Jerusalem were united. Just over four months ago, Serbia was divided - or rather severed - from its prized province when Kosovo, the erstwhile axis mundi of the Serbian nation, declared its independence. Like Serbia ...
- Open Hindi Poetry Recital Session - South Asian Link
Open Hindi Poetry Recital SessionSouth Asian Link, Canada - 1 hour agoHindi poetry recital session was organized by the Hindi Literary Society of Canada, BC on April 19, 08 at Guildford Library in Surrey. ...
- Mystic Window Revealed at London's St. Martin's: Martin Gayford - Bloomberg
Mystic Window Revealed at London's St. Martin's: Martin GayfordBloomberg - Apr 24, 2008Her work belongs to the western tradition of modernism, but is also affected by ancient thought and Sufi poetry: Houshiary was born in Shiraz, Iran, ...
- A Sisterhood of sounds - Asian Image
A Sisterhood of soundsAsian Image, UK - 3 hours agoWhile Selina had been writing poetry for much of her life, she had no experience of performing. "I didn't think of myself as a performer, but when Deeyah ...
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