Mondavi festival shifts focus from jazz to pop-rock

Source: Napa Valley Register

The marquee at the Robert Mondavi Summer Festival once boasted summertime concerts by artists named Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Dave Brubeck, Stan Getz, Pat Metheny, Boz Scaggs and, more recently Dave Koz and Chris Botti. Croo ...
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Young salsa singer seals Mayfair's Hola Latin Night

Source: The Morning Call

It's a popular phrase on the Cuban island where singer Marlon Fernandez was born, and it applies to the nature of salsa and to his career, which has been a constant struggle to showcase his talent. Marlon, who headlines Hola Lat ...
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'Watch the Throne 2': Jay-Z and Kanye West set to team up again

Source: Zap2it.com

Jay-Z and Kanye West are set to team up again on a second album. "Watch the Throne 2," is in the works producer Mike Dean says in an interview with Quiet Lunch. "I'm working on the G.O.O.D. Music album, of course," says ...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK: THE GHOST WITH THE MOST?

Source: Metal Sucks Blog

That’s right, boys and ghouls! Your weekend is fast approaching or already in progress! Are u high yet? We are, so excuse our giggles as we present the new MetalSucks Question Of The Week, a (sorta) weekly survey ...
Full article at: Metal Sucks Blog  More like this  20 hours ago, 3:30pm CDT

Electronic dance music is booming in Bay Area, across nation

Source: The San Jose Mercury News

dance music. The genre that was supposed to be pop's Next Big Thing for the new millennium, only to sputter in popularity until it was infamously dismissed by Eminem ("nobody listens to techno"), is back, powered by D ...
Full article at: The San Jose Mercury News  More like this  22 hours ago, 1:53pm CDT

Who Is Robin Thicke? ‘Duets’ Judge Excited For Middle America To Discover Him

Source: International Business Times

ABC's new singing competition "Duets" premiered on Thursday night, featuring superstars Kelly Clarkson, John Legend, Jennifer Nettles and Robin Thicke. Like many other singing competitions, "Duets" had viewers asking if the next bi ...
Full article at: International Business Times  More like this  23 hours ago, 12:37pm CDT

Robin Thicke calls 'Duets' a 'huge opportunity' to reach a broader audience

Source: TheCelebrityCafe.com

With the premiere of ABC’s Duets on Thursday night, featuring Kelly Clarkson, Robin Thicke, Jennifer Nettles and John Legend as judges, singer Thicke is hoping to introduce himself to a larger audience. Thicke has seen his share ...
Full article at: TheCelebrityCafe.com  More like this  23 hours ago, 12:33pm CDT

Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival adds Headliner and Foodie Event, Announces 2012 Gold Medal Wines

Source: PRWeb

As dusk paints pastels in the sky, the hot air balloons create a vibrant light show into the night. A visual spectacle that coordinates the "flicker" of the hot air balloon flame, with a musical beat, makes the hot air balloons a ...
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Music: This Was Pop: May 26, 2012

Source: The A.V. Club

A.V. Club writers Genevieve Koski and Steven Hyden have decided to explore the Billboard charts every month in search of the good, the bad, and the ugly of contemporary pop music in all its forms. Today, they take a look at the rock songs chart fo ...
Full article at: The A.V. Club  More like this  23 hours ago, 12:16pm CDT