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- Lost in the smoky haze of 1960s history is the Laurel Pop Festival held in July 1969, which was attended by 15,000 fans and offered an incredible lineup of some of the biggest pop performers of the year.
- Shirley Reingold, who wrote the 1948 hit song "It's Too Soon to Know" and managed the Orioles, an early rhythm-and-blues vocal group, died of heart disease Oct. 10 at Aventura Hospital in Aventura, Fla. The former Baltimorean was 89.
- The Southern rockers are bringing their fiery live show to Merriweather this weekend
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- Weezer sticks to hits at first-ever Charm City Music Festival.
- With a familiar dance party feel, high energy and many nods to Charm City, it felt like a warm hug from an old friend
- Tribute to Lennon Sisters the final concert in Thursday evening series
- Hard-rock veterans Kiss and Motley Crue opened up their summer tour at Bristow, Virginia's Jiffy Lube Live on Friday night.
- A review of the '80s hair-bands Def Leppard and Poison show at Merriweather Post Pavilion on July 10.
- These concerts will be held every Tuesday evening through Aug. 21. They are conveniently located downtown, at the park off Howard Street.
- After expenses, a total of $6,780 will be given to six non-profit organizations.
- They came to hear Furstenfeld¿s lyrics, nearly all of which are melancholy tunes about breakups that rely heavily on words that rhyme with ¿girl¿ and ¿heart.¿
- Review: Bob Seger in concert at 1st Mariner Arena November 25
- Our list of Baltimore happenings for the week of 11/21-11/27
- Concert news: Noel Gallagher, Gary Clark Jr., Rammstein, Cuneifest
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- Laurel's Tom Gattis is ready to unleash some '80s-era Tension in reunion gig.
- Another classic American film set in Baltimore will be turned into a Broadway musical. Barry Levinson has adapted "Diner," his well-regarded 1982 movie, for the stage. With music and lyrics by rock singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow, the new show is scheduled to open in New York next fall.
- Review: Grace Potter and the Nocturnals at Virgin Mobile FreeFest
- The rock group from Rockville practiced new songs in different cities before recording them. Saturday, the band will be at Merriweather Post Pavilion.
- The Havre de Grace Seafood Festival features the Charlie Daniels Band, 28 food vendors and 120 crafters this year.
- They may not have heard of The Who or Bob Dylan, but at the brand-new Annapolis School of Rock, students as young as 10 are learning the basics of a rebel's form.
- Appreciation by associate dean of Peabody Conservatory reflects on how Amy Winehouse reinterpreted a sound from a seemingly innocent time for the modern age.
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- Ellie Goulding performs at Rock and Roll Hotel to promote her American debut album