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Moonwalk
Would you like to know how to do the Moonwalk, Michael Jackson's signature dance move?
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Byron Plays Walker
Don Byron and a high-octane band perfectly replicated the sound of Junior Walker at the Ottawa Jazz Festival - and then some!
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Ottawa Folk Festival
Meredith Luce, Kate Weekes and other Ottawa-based talents ring in the 14th annual Ottawa Folk Festival
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Textual Analysis, The Blues Brothers
The Blues Brothers opens with a twist. This humorous and farcical movie begins with a clever and intriguing character exposition and introduction.
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The All-Time Top 100 R&B Tunes - Part 4: 31 - 40
Ten more in our most popular ongoing series. What do you think of the picks? Join the discussion.
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The King Records Story - Part 2
A wave of soulful, rocking talent from Detroit descends on Cincinnati, as does Georgia's James Brown.
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You Shouldn't Have
A quick guide to avoid the glut of unwanted gift-giving.
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Bombshell Grammy Night
For everyone who did not have the pleasure of viewing the Grammy Awards last night, a list of the action missed.
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Beyond MP3: The Truth About Songwriting
The truth about songwriting is that songwriting is about truth.
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Jake & Elwood - The Blues Brothers
The Blues Brothers movie stars Dan Ackroyd and John Belushi as Elwood and Jake Blues as they flee the cops, try to keep an orphanage open, all the while causing chaos.
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The Fillmore West: Best Rock Venue
Psychedelic rock music and its associated light shows and poster art changed the world. Its birthplace was San Francisco's Fillmore Auditorium, managed by Bill Graham.
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The Songwriters' Hall of Fame Awards - Part 1
James Brown, James Taylor, Brian Wilson, Curtis Mayfield, and the Eagles' Glenn Frey and Don Henley were a few of the people inducted into the 31st annual Songwriters' Hall of Fame. Let me take you there.
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The Songwriters' Hall of Fame Awards - Part 2
The 31st annual Songwriters' Hall of Fame dinner continues, complete with a surprise appearance by...
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Cage the Elephant: Album Review
Cage the Elephant's first album release is a mix of bluesy, funky, alternative rock, seemingly influenced by a multitude of artists.
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Cherry Blossom Festival Turns Macon Georgia Pink
Yoshino Cherry Trees bloom the last week in March in Macon Georgia. With more than 300,000 trees, the people of Macon say they are pinker than the folks in Washington, DC
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Australian Idol Recap: Top 3
The top three Australian Idol finalists were given the abstract theme of "Power" and had to perform three songs each on Sunday November 8, 2009.
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Black Music Since the 70s
As inner city dwellers create America's musical trends that started in the 40s, there has been a concerted effort to make music that depicts their reality.
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Glastonbury Festival Lineups
Glastonbury is probably the world's most famous rock festival having started in 1970 and run more or less continuously since then. So, who's played there over the years?
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Most Requested New Year's Day Pop Songs
This creative playlist focuses on songs that deliver hope and determination for success in the New Year in matters ranging from love, self-reflection to plain old fun.
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Review of Neneh Cherry's 'Man'
"A record about love, sex, life and death."
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The Hives Live, Commodore Ballroom
Playing tracks from The Black & White Album, Veni Vidi Vicious and Tyrannosaurus Hives, The Hives raced through a blistering live set in Vancouver on February 22, 2008.
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Top 70s Pop Music Groups, Singers and Hit Songs
In the 1970s, solo singers including Elton John, Stevie Wonder and Rod Stewart gained on chart-topping bands in generating the most-requested hit singles.
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FASHION FLASHES!!
New fashion greats
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ROCK-N-ROLL: THE DOORS, THE COMMITMENTS
A look at THE DOORS and THE COMMITMENTS, two movies that take opposite views of rock-n-roll.
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sampling: art or theft?

GHOST DOG: The Way of the Samurai/The Album
i'll admit, when i went to Streetside Records to pick up GHOST DOG--i had one thing on my mind--the mesmeric eeriness of RZA's beats that i heard for two hours in the movie.
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New Snoop Dogg CD Continues His Downward Spiral
On his newest release, Ego Trippin', rap star Snoop Dogg refuses to show any development beyond his past work. As a result, he comes across as a caricature of himself.
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Ottawa Jazz Fest Wraps Up
The 2007 edition of the TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival came to a close with a choice collection of Canada Day acts
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10 Songs About Trains
Since their invention, trains have not only made life more convenient while changing the way we inhabit the world, they've also captured the imagination of songwriters.
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1930 World Cup Uruguay Review
Uruguay captured the first-ever FIFA World Cup crown with 4-2 victory over Argentina. European powers turn down long travel to Uruguay.
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African-American History Month
Barack Obama, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Alan Keyes, Carol Moseley Braun, and Lenora Fulani are African Americans who have run for U.S. president.
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American Freedom, American Culture, American Greatness
A look at some reasons why this country is magnificent.
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Classic Soul and Today's Soul
Soul music reached its high point during the 1960s and early 1970s. It declined during the 1980s, but reemerged in the late 1990s, which has led to a soul Renaissance.
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Copyright Criminals
Copyright Criminals uses the words and opinions of some music industry heavyweights to debate the issue over use of and compensation for sampling.
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David Axelrod; Live: Royal Festival Hall
Review of the DVD of David Axelrod's performance at the Royal Festival Hall in 2005
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England and Czech Republic Draw at Wembley
England earned an undeserved draw against the Czech Republic in the friendly international at Wembley leaving Fabio Capello with much to consider before the next game.
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Glimmer Gossip (November 1999)
News and Notes for November.
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Harlem Showcases Soul Music
For 75 years, Harlem's historic Apollo Theatre has been bringing in legendary and amateur talent to entertain live audiences and television viewers.
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Herbie Hancock 'Head Hunters' Review
One of the biggest selling jazz albums of all time, 'Head Hunters' challenged musical boundaries, and produced jazz-funk classic 'Chameleon'.
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How Obama Is Kin to 7 Presidents and 2 Kings
President Obama shares ancestors with seven other presidents and two kings, but so do thousands of Americans who descend from colonial families.
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I Just Made a Mistake - a parody

Jaco Pastorius Album Review
Jaco Pastorius has been credited with changing the way the electric bass was played, and his individual style is on display in his first album as a band leader.
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Leela James' Second Album Let's Do It Again
On March 24, 2009, Leela James will bestow us with her powerful vocals in her second studio album, Let's Do it Again (Shanachie Records).
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Legendary R&B Venues - Part 1
Some of the places where this magic was made live and in person.
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Obama Ancestry: Part of the Great Melting Pot
Barack Obama's ancestry is American melting pot, making him distant cousin to Katharine Hepburn, Brad Pitt, Christopher Reeve, Winston Churchill and astronaut John Glenn.
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Ohio State Penitentiary Hauntings
The demolished prison housed well-known inmates, gave rise to a legend and made people wonder if a Shawnee Chief's curse was at work. Reported hauntings, no surprise.
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Remixer of the Year, Part 2
Continuing on from last fortnight, I'm reviewing the Grammy nominees for Remixer of the Year.
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Review of David Bowie's 'Ziggy Stardust'
Is Bowie really better than the Beatles?
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Road Trip to Macon, Georgia
Macon's flavor and song make it an ideal Georgia road trip. Short on time? Follow these things to do to maximize a visit.
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Spider-Friends, go for it!
Spider-Man gets a little help from his friends in this early 80s cartoon incarnation.
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