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  1. Top 10 Madison songs of 2009Read the original story

    Yesterday | The Daily Page

    Zola Jesus gets industrial and emotional with "Odessa." Underdog - Sun Dried Truth.mp3 Daceton - El Valiente.mp3 Stay Famous - Cougar.mp3 Hits Like Hail - His and Her Vanities.mp3 Evolution - dumate.mp3 Wrappin It Up - Steez.mp3 Odessa - Zola Jesus.mp3 Coffins - Icarus Himself.mp3 Earlier this month I offered my picks for the top 10 Madison albums ...

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    Related Topix: Best of 2007

  2. Dury Film Offers Fans Reasons To Be CheerfulRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Sky News

    A biopic of music legend Ian Dury is heading to the big screen in the new year and has already received a warm response from critics.

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    Related Topix: Ian Dury, Pop/Rock, The Blockheads, Entertainment

  3. Dury Biopic Wins Over The CriticsRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Sky News

    A biopic of music legend Ian Dury is heading to the big screen in the new year and has already received a warm response from critics.

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    Related Topix: Ian Dury, Pop/Rock, The Blockheads, Entertainment

  4. Vail Valley Music: Conversations in every key

    Tuesday | Vail Daily

    Vail Valley Music: Casey Driessen, fiddler extraordinaire, joined Bela Fleck and the Flecktones to play "Big Country." Jeff Coffin, who plays regularly with the Dave Matthew's Band, is at right.

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    Related Topix: Vail, CO, Jazz, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Dave Matthews Band, Pop/Rock, Life, Christmas, Holidays, Christmas, Chorus, Victor Wooten

  5. MadTracks: 'Body 'amp; Bones' by Mark HarrodRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The Daily Page

    Madison singer-songwriter Mark Harrod isn't big on the idea of fate. At least he wasn't until he competed in the Project M songwriting contest hosted by 105.5 FM earlier this year.

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    Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Madison, University of Wisconsin Madison

  6. Live review: B la Fleck and the Flecktones @ the Paramount TheatreRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 21 | Denver Post

    Bela Fleck and his Flecktones turned in a predictably awesome and ripping set at the Paramount Theatre on Friday.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Festivus

  7. Concert update: Carrie Underwood; Phoenix; GalacticRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Reno Gazette-Journal

    ... available through Ticketmaster outlets and the Silver Legacy. Details: 775-325-7401. Galactic: The New Orleans jazz-funk band plays at 9 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Crystal Bay Casino in Crystal Bay. Cost: $25 and $30. Details: 775-833-6333. Carrie ...

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    Related Topix: Galactic, Phoenix, Pop/Rock, Carrie Underwood, Punk, Strung Out, Jan, Theater, Arts

  8. Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll movie trailer now onlineRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Retro To Go

    Cheers to @NigelLBevan for flagging up what looks like being a must-see movie early next year - Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll .

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    Related Topix: Ian Dury, Pop/Rock, The Blockheads

  9. Galactic releases edgy, jazz-fueled RuckusRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | The Heights

    Picture this: A rustic cowboy sauntering down a desert road into the sunset, cowboy hat on, head bent down while chewing on a piece of straw.

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    Related Topix: Galactic, Hip-Hop, Dan the Automator

  10. in Their Prime: The Blockheads on stage at Yardbirds Club in Grimsby.Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 16 | This Is Grimsby

    RESPECTED rockers The Blockheads blew the roof off Grimsby's Yardbirds Club during a powerful set.

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    Related Topix: The Blockheads, Ian Dury, Pop/Rock

  11. Jazz this week: Oliver Lake Organ Trio with Russell Gunn, Garaj...Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 16 | St. Louis Jazz Notes

    Jazz this week: Oliver Lake Organ Trio with Russell Gunn, Garaj Mahal, Funky Butt Brass Band, and more We're heading into the proverbial holiday home stretch of 2009, and though some local music venues have gone dormant for the holidays and others are deep into Christmas music to the exclusion of all else, there are still some noteworthy events ...

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    Related Topix: Russell Gunn, Oliver Lake, Jazz, Garaj Mahal, Funky Butt, East St. Louis, IL

  12. Cat Empire keeps the good times comingRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | The Province

    Cat Empire's Felix Riebl performs at the Sydney Festival 2009 in Sydney, Australia.

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    Related Topix: The Cat Empire, Australia, World News, Sydney, Australia, New South Wales, Australia, Entertainment

  13. Interview: Angelique Kidjo, singer

    Sunday Dec 13 | Scotsman.com Living

    Who would attend your fantasy dinner party? I'd invite all the people I love. We'd eat anything, except nuts, strawberries, cream and milk.

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    Related Topix: Angelique Kidjo

  14. Related Link: Sarah Clarke: Hundreds miss out on jam-packed CopenhagenRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 13 | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    Huge protests: Demonstrators sit on the ground after being arrested by police It is a worrying sign that on day one of a conference, accreditation gets suspended and registration is put on hold, because they simply cannot take any more numbers.

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  15. 9th Ward Blues - Dj Logic

    Saturday Dec 12 | KBCO.com

    Turntable maestro DJ Logic is widely credited for helping to bring jazz into hip-hop's sphere of influence.

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  16. Southern masters, new and oldRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | MetaFilter

    The Oxford American recently released their 11th annual Southern Music issue, featuring the usual CD full of "Southern Masters," and, for the first time , a special "Arkansas Masters" disc--the first of a series that brings deserved recognition to "almost teen queen Kenni Huskey" and true one-hit, one-side-of-a-45 wonder Claudia Whitten , whose ...

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    Related Topix: Arkansas

  17. Celebrity news: Lord of the Rings star Andy Serkis praised for rocking role as cult singer

    Saturday Dec 12 | The Daily Record

    ANDY SERKIS has been turned into King Kong and Gollum for the big screen but his most nervous transformation was when he played punk superstar Ian Dury.

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    Related Topix: Horror Movies, King Kong, Thriller, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Andy Serkis, Crime Movies, Judge Dredd, The Cook the Thief His Wife & Her Lover, Comedy Movies, Ian Dury, Pop/Rock, The Blockheads

  18. Tens of thousands march for tough action on climateRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | Channelnewsasia.com

    COPENHAGEN: Tens of thousands of protesters marched through Copenhagen on Saturday calling for tough action from the UN climate conference, after police arrested some 400 rioters at the start of the protest.

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    Related Topix: Riot, Activism

  19. INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Garage a Trois 2.0Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 11 | All About Jazz

    ... around. And Stanton's got years of New Orleans knowledge and experience." The sound was instrumentally driven jazz-funk-rock; New Orleans strut, swagger and groove with alternately tropical melodies and fuzzed-out, looped saxophone riffs swirled ...

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    Related Topix: When, Avantgarde, Charlie Hunter, Chemistry, Science, Galactic, New Orleans, Jazz

  20. This 2010 'leopard' gets my goatRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | Sunday Times

    Carlos Amato: Do you hate Zakumi? If so, I love you. Any enemy of Zakumi is a friend of mine.

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    Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Anime and Manga, World News, South Africa, Africa, Opinion