Tag: music
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An Artist’s Gift
”Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It’s a gift to the world and every being in it. Don’t cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you’ve got.” ~Steven Pressfield Bay Area Artist Mary Lonergan is a client and friend of All About…
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Art and Music from Oklahoma to the Bay Area to China
On July 20, 2012 I published a story about Oklahoma’s native rocker, Tyson Meade. Tyson will be embarking on his recording journey at High Schools and Universities in China soon, as we will be flying him to Hong Kong next week. We are looking forward to updates on his recording project to share with you. …
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Oklahoma’s native rocker, Tyson Meade Records an Album in China
Oklahoma’s native rocker, Tyson Meade of Defenestration and Chainsaw Kittens fame is recording a new album. Meade has spent the last five years running a boarding school in Shanghai, China. Tyson has been home, in Oklahoma, the last couple of months. While in Oklahoma he has been performing in order to raise money for his…
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Steel Bridge Songfest 2012 – Four Days of Music and Discovery: June 7-10, 2012
From the Steel Bridge Songfest site: Steel Bridge Songfest June 7-10, 2012 We started as a grassroots group called the S.O.B.’s (Save Our Bridge) about 11 years ago, organized to save the historic Michigan Street Bridge from the scheduled wrecking ball. Around 2005, we grew into Citizens for Our Bridge, Inc, a 501(c)3 non-profit. To…
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Rock band Kiss to play Norwegian Cruise Line ship
Fans of the rock band Kiss are getting another chance this year to set sail with the group. Music cruise organizer Sixthman has announced plans for a second all-Kiss-all-the-time extravaganza at sea to take place this fall on Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Pearl. The four-night Kiss Kruise II will kick off on Oct. 31 in…
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Travel Tidbits – Civil War visitation, Doobie Brothers, ‘Soul Train’ cruises and more
Visitation hits record level where Civil War began One of America’s most famous historic sites has again made history as a record 328,000 visitors took the tour boat last year to Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor to see where the Civil War began… Fox Travel News New paddlewheeler to offer Civil War-themed cruises…
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Travel Tidbits – Love bluegrass music? This cruise is for you
Love bluegrass music? This cruise is for you What’s billed as the first bluegrass festival at sea will take place in early 2013… USA Today Is a ‘Eurovegas’ in the cards for Spain? Las Vegas mogul Sheldon Adelson (The Venetian, The Palazzo) is taking more steps to establish a gaming…
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Celebrating Johnny Cash
It is to Arkansas, to the town of Dyess, that members Cash’s family will return on February 26th, the eightieth anniversary of his birth, to celebrate ground breaking on the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home Project. Under the stewardship of Arkansas State University, the project is intended to be be a permanent tribute to Cash’s early…
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