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The SuperGlued & MTV Hive “Summer Music Junkie Contest” Celebrates New York Music Scene

The SuperGlued & MTV Hive “Summer Music Junkie Contest” Celebrates New York Music Scene
Today SuperGlued, www.superglued.com, the live music social media-based community, along with MTV Hive, www.mtvhive.com, MTV’s newly launched site for passionate music fans, launched the second annual New York Summer Music Junkie contest.

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MySpace Heads To The Bargain Bin, Low $20-30M Bids

MySpace Heads To The Bargain Bin, Low $20-30M Bids
Ever since Facebook began picking up steam, MySpace steadily shrunk in popularity. Almost 50 percent of the MySpace staff have recently been laid off and now the site is up for sale. News Corp purchased MySpace back in 2005 for a whopping $600 million, but the latest bids for the site are coming in between [...]

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Country music and barbecue presented at Pfac on Saturday

Country music and barbecue presented at Pfac on Saturday
Munch on pork barbecue and tap your toes to indie-country music from Gina Dalmas and The Cow Tippin’ Playboys on Saturday, June 25, at the Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News. You’ll be entertained and possibly charmed by old-fashioned hospitality at the center’s Southern BBQ and Ice Tea Party happening 7-10 p.m. You’ll also be supporting the arts. Tickets are $35 a person with proceeds …

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Paradigm wants talent to stand out in crowd

Paradigm wants talent to stand out in crowd
Mike Snider is one of three co-heads of Paradigm Nashville, a talent agency whose clients include Toby Keith, Garrison Keillor, Earl Scruggs and Larry the Cable Guy.

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Fresno State Summer Farm Fesitval set for July 9

Fresno State Summer Farm Fesitval set for July 9
Free event will feature food sampling, wine tasting, music and more.

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“Blut und Ehre!”

“Blut und Ehre!”
…..so reads the inscription on the blade of a knife I bought yesterday. I played an hour of music with my friend Bob Sisko and some other friends up at the City Park in Weiser Wednesday afternoon during Oldtime Fiddlers week.

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Growing More Disappointed With The Riverbend Festival

Growing More Disappointed With The Riverbend Festival
I, like Bob Payne, usually offer an annual Riverbend Festival review. I don’t have Bob’s credentials in the business, but am a music fan who takes one week of well-deserved vacation each year coinciding with the festival. My comments are simply those of a true music lover and Riverbend regular.

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MONEY MATTERS: Don’t hang future on rumor

MONEY MATTERS: Don’t hang future on rumor
I’m not big fan of most of the music you hear on the radio these days. Although I can tap my toe to a Lady Gaga song on occasion, her act off the stage has worn me out. TV shows have also been getting more and more annoying as the years go by.

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Huntsman Talks Big, Falls Flat

Huntsman Talks Big, Falls Flat
Jon Huntsman’s announcement for President had everything going for it — the flags, the patriotic music and a spectacular backdrop of New York Harbor — except for the candidate.

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Zelda gets a facelift for ‘Ocarina of Time 3D’

Zelda gets a facelift for ‘Ocarina of Time 3D’
Nintendo has just released a remastered/3D-ified version of “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time” for its 3DS game machine. But how do you go about improving upon one of the most beloved video games of all time? We chat with the people who made “Ocarina of Time” the hit it is about giving Zelda a makeover.

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