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Kath Bloom Puts Out First All-New Album In 24 Years

September 4, 2008

She's spoken of in reverential terms such as "long-lost folk-music legend," which amuses Kath Bloom.

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  • A Maze For Miley Tickets

    August 28, 2008

    Disney star Miley Cyrus performs Sept. 27 at MGM Grand at Foxwoods. Tickets are $300, $250 and $150 and are available only through a registration process aimed at heading off the scalping incidents that caused such a stir last fall. Register online at www.mgmatfoxwoods/Miley through 11 p.m. on Friday. Within 24 hours after registration closes, you'll receive an e-mail with instructions for buying tickets, which are limited to four per transaction.

  • Lovely Sparrows' Shawn Jones Had To Write New Songs To Replace Stolen Ones, But Now He's Glad He Did

    August 21, 2008

    The new Lovely Sparrows record is not the one Shawn Jones had originally intended to make. That record disappeared, literally, when someone stole his laptop containing demo tracks.

  • Elton John To Judas Priest: Wide Range Of Acts Set For Connecticut This Summer

    June 5, 2008

    And so it begins: Mohegan Sun has added a second Elton John show, for Nov. 15; tickets are $168.50 and $101.50. Will he play for 10 nights like Billy Joel? That remains to be seen, but probably not: He's on tour, after all. The Eagles are there July 31; tickets go on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. for $265, $225 and $165. Tickets are also on sale for the Aug. 15 performance by Judas Priest and Heaven and Hell; the cost is $85 and $65.

  • Rap's 'Smooth' Haynes No 'Sucka' For A Rookie

    May 29, 2008

    Sean Haynes was a well-regarded defensive end at Weaver High School, sifting through college football scholarship offers, when an injured vertebra ended his playing career.

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