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'The Walking Dead' recap, episode 309: 'The Suicide King'
And we're back! After a two month break for the holidays and football playoffs, AMC's The Walking Dead returned to the airwaves Sunday night with a fairly strong effort to kick off the final eight episodes of season three. Sunday night's episode, The...
Tags: Joni Mitchell, Regional Authority, AMC (tv network), Daniel Thomas, Norman Reedus
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Columbia music historian compiles Vietnam War songs
Nearly 40 years ago, a haunting photograph of a naked Vietnamese girl running in anguish after being severely burned in a napalm bomb attack on her village became an iconic image of the Vietnam War.
But most who have seen the Pulitzer Prize-winning...Tags: Howard County, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Richard Nixon, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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'Electric Eden' plugs into roots of folk music
The solstice has come and gone, so summer 2011 is officially under way. With it, comes that staple of warm weather entertainment, the open-air music festival. If you would rather not brave the heat and crowds, you might try one of these three volumes...Tags: William Morris, History, Folk (genre), Bob Dylan, Biography (genre)
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This week's "Anvil of Reason" award. And the winner is ...
Last week, we introduced the "Wile E. Coyote Anvil of Reason Award," given to that person in the news who most needs a dose of brutal cartoonish enlightenment.
This week, we have several worthy nominees. They are:Â
•Â Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.)...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Obituaries, College Basketball, Elections, College Sports
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Early Review: Ozzy Osbourne
Special to The SunFrom the Midnight Sun blog: Contributor Evan Haga reviews Ozzy Osbourne's show Monday night at 1st Mariner Arena. Wham City be damned: For three terrifically loud hours last night at a half-full 1st Mariner Arena, Baltimore was a metal town again. Ozzy...Tags: Tinnitus, Jaw, Judas Priest (music group), Black Sabbath (music group), 1st Mariner Arena
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Meet the Band: Susan Souza
Hometown Towson Members Susan Souza, guitar and vocals Founded 1987 Style acoustic rock Influenced by Fleetwood Mac, Buckingham Nicks, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Johnny Cash Notable After playing for more than a decade, Souza put her music on hold for...Tags: Fleetwood Mac (music group), Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Perry Hall
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Weekend Preview: Nothing against Ultra, but ...
We’ve got nothing against DJs. We’ve got friends who are DJs. I think my son’s old orthodontist used to be a DJ. But, man, you can’t turn around without tripping over one this week. Here’s some stuff to do that has nothing to...
Tags: Christianity, MSNBC (tv network), Anglicanism, Brad Paisley, Music
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Philip Roth 'Unmasked' For PBS Special
The Hartford CourantFor a man who spent many years avoiding interviews as he turned out a body of work that made him one of America's greatest living writers, Philip Roth, who turns 80 on March 19, is talking quite a bit. The writer was interviewed in his 18th century...Tags: William Styron, Nobel Prize Awards, International Military Interventions, Litchfield County, PBS (tv network)
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Irish 'Bard of Peace' Tommy Sands back in Bethlehem
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGA conversation with Irish folk singer Tommy Sands reveals yet one more reason why he is known by many as the “Bard of Peace.” The man who has dedicated his life to the struggle for peace in Northern Ireland has a voice that, even in... -
Cantor looks to new role at age 60
Lynda Dresher's mother always told her, "You're never too old to reinvent yourself." So it's no wonder that, now 60, she is leaving Congregation B'nai Torah in Highland Park, where she has served as cantor for 11 years, to begin training to become the...
Tags: Family, Music, Judaism, Al Jolson
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Google doodles South Africa's Miriam Makeba on her 81st birthday
Some female singers puff themselves up with bogus titles like Lady Such-and-Such or the Queen of Pop. But unlike those pale pretenders to the crown, Miriam Makeba, the great South African artist who passed away in 2008 at age 76, actually earned her...
Tags: Music, Obituaries, South Africa, Sarah Vaughan, Google Inc.
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Ukulele Advocate: Richard Barone's Tiny Tim
It’s just been announced that Richard Barone, leader of underrated New Wave band The Bongos (“In the Congo”) will be playing CafĂ© Nine on April 25. This illustrious booking will be cause for further praise and analysis as the date...Tags: Carly Simon, Heart Attack, The Pointer Sisters (music group), Jimi Hendrix, Jethro Tull (music group)
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