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Cross country criticism for McCain, Obama
The Swampby James Oliphant and Jill Zuckman TERRE HAUTE, Ind.--Barack Obama turned up the heat on John McCain and Sarah Palin at a rally here Saturday, accusing McCain of hijacking his campaign theme and being surrounded by lobbyists, and he charged......Tags: Prosecution, Jon Kyl, Political Candidates, Elections, Barack Obama
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When it comes to fiddle playing, Eustis' Jonathan Hodge is 2nd-to-none
Sentinel Staff WriterChampion fiddler Jonathan Hodge of Eustis has performed at folk festivals throughout the state. A fan of all types of violin music, Hodge was taught on the Suzuki method, took up fiddling at age 10, met his wife at a Celtic jam session and performs with...Tags: Florida State University
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Obama zeros in on Palin's early earmark acceptance
Chicago Tribune correspondentsTERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Barack Obama turned up the heat on John McCain and Sarah Palin at a rally here Saturday, accusing McCain of hijacking his campaign theme and being surrounded by lobbyists, and charging that Palin, as governor of Alaska,...Tags: Prosecution, Jon Kyl, Political Candidates, Government, National Government
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Kot in the act: Shows you can't miss
Sons and Daughters: On this Scottish quartet's latest album, "This Gift" (Domino), the band's signature co-ed vocals and hurtling folk-punk arrangements are honed to reveal previously hidden pop hooks. 9 p.m. Saturday at Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee... -
Nail the dance beat
Sentinel Staff WriterWe have heard people say that Trent Reznor's lyrics are poetic. We wish we could tell if they had a straight face or not, but it's usually hard to tell through the veil of their haircuts. Buck up and see your guidance counselor, kids. We used to growl...Tags: Peter Frampton, Buena Vista (Buena Vista, Virginia), University of Central Florida Arena, Universal CityWalk, Downtown Disney
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BEST BETS: WEEKEND!
FRIDAY COOL JAZZ Trumpeter Randy Brecker will join Felipe Salles on saxophone to celebrate the late five-time Grammy winner Miles Davis, pictured, at 7:30 p.m. at the Dix Hills Center for the Performing Arts, 305 N. Service Road. TICKETS $30 PHONE...Tags: Christianity, Miles Davis, Orthodoxy, Brentwood, North Fork
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The week in live music
Special to the Chicago TribuneFRIDAY Old rave is the new rave, or perhaps it's just that the nostalgia for those 'til-dawn dance parties of the '90s has finally hit. Either way, after years of unfashionability, dance music has embraced its ostentatious teenage years in all their...Tags: Lake Shore Drive, Dan Fogelberg, Kenny Loggins, Dance, Moby
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Concert tickets on sale
On sale 10 a.m. Friday BRAZILIAN GIRLS, Oct. 3 ($23-$24.50, all ages) at House of Blues. ERIC JERARDI BAND, Nov. 14, Saturday, Nov. 15 ($10-$12, 21+) at House of Blues Back Porch Stage. FREDDY JONES BAND, Nov. 28 ($20-$23, 17+) at House of Blues....Tags: Civic Opera House, Chicago Symphony, David Byrne, United Center, Music Theater
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Main Events for the week of Sept. 5
Classic Albums Live What happens when you cross the Beatles' Abbey Road with a Canadian concert series? You get this authentic re-creation of the classic album by super session musicians. Where: Paradise Live, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood When: 9...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Music Industry, Lisa Loeb, Pompano Beach, Caldwell Theatre
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Parties pop up around MTV's Video Music Awards
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWho is the biggest star at MTV's Video Music Awards? Before and after Sunday's show, it's the resurgent Hollywood night-life scene. After stops in New York, Miami and a critically maligned program last year inside the Palms casino in Las Vegas, the VMAs...Tags: Film Festivals, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Game Playing, Panic at the Disco, Grammy Awards
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Guitarist David Jacobs-Strain puts his own twist on the blues
Of The Morning CallAs a young man working in a genre that reveres tradition, blues guitarist-singer-songwriter David Jacobs-Strain could make it easy on himself. ''I could either try to be a blues revivalist and play old songs note for note, or write new songs that sound...Tags: Boz Scaggs, Musikfest, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Bo Diddley, Lehigh University
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Background checks get Tennessee trooper fired
NASHVILLE, Tenn. A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper accused of conducting unauthorized background checks on nearly 200 people, including two journalists and a country music figure, was fired yesterday. Lt. Ronnie Shirley was fired for gross misconduct and...
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