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   <title>Michigan Music</title>
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   <updated>2009-07-06T15:50:31Z</updated>
   <subtitle>New Music Reviews, Concerts, News &amp; Local Michigan Bands</subtitle>
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   <title>Matt Giraud rocks out on opening night of 'American Idol' tour, prepares for shows at The Palace, Van Andel Arena</title>
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   <published>2009-07-06T15:50:31Z</published>
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   <summary>Matt shared his thoughts about the tour.</summary>
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      <name>John Gonzalez | The Grand Rapids Press </name>
      
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      Matt shared his thoughts about the tour.
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   <title>As Michael Jackson fans make travel arrangements for memorial at Staples Center in Los Angeles, local   fans prepare for tributes</title>
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   <published>2009-07-06T10:33:10Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-06T12:10:30Z</updated>

   <summary>AP PhotoPaying respects: Michael Jackson fans and supporters Ana Marie, left, and her sister Aileen De Leon, both of Los Angeles, view a large poster at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday. The venue is the planned location...</summary>
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      <name>John D. Gonzalez | The Grand Rapids Press</name>
      
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      AP PhotoPaying respects: Michael Jackson fans and supporters Ana Marie, left, and her sister Aileen De Leon, both of Los Angeles, view a large poster at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday. The venue is the planned location...
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   <title>Bob Dylan keeps his classic tunes forever young, makes Rothbury worth revisiting</title>
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   <published>2009-07-06T09:21:20Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-06T14:36:53Z</updated>

   <summary>It seemed apropros the final big show at Rothbury would feature Dylan.</summary>
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      <name>John Sinkevics | The Grand Rapids Press</name>
      
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      It seemed apropros the final big show at Rothbury would feature Dylan.
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   <title>Albums of the Aughts No. 27: "Beauty and the Beat" by Edan</title>
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   <published>2009-07-06T09:00:00Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-06T09:05:27Z</updated>

   <summary>Every Sunday, I'll be posting an entry in my Albums of the Aughts series, highlighting 50 great or near-great albums released since Jan. 1, 2000. Read more about the series in my initial post. 27. "Beauty and the Beat," Edan...</summary>
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      <name>Bill Chapin</name>
      
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      Every Sunday, I'll be posting an entry in my Albums of the Aughts series, highlighting 50 great or near-great albums released since Jan. 1, 2000. Read more about the series in my initial post. 27. "Beauty and the Beat," Edan...
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   <title>Summer Celebration review: Shinedown</title>
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   <published>2009-07-06T02:36:06Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-06T02:36:06Z</updated>

   <summary>Chronicle/Kristin EbertsLead singer Brent Smith of Shinedown performs during the final day of the Muskegon Summer Celebration at Heritage Landing on Sunday. (Award No. 1-5 (with 5 being best) Song selection: 4 Crowd reacton: 5 Stage presence: 5 Sound quality:...</summary>
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      <name>Larry J. Pellet | The Muskegon Chronicle</name>
      
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      Chronicle/Kristin EbertsLead singer Brent Smith of Shinedown performs during the final day of the Muskegon Summer Celebration at Heritage Landing on Sunday. (Award No. 1-5 (with 5 being best) Song selection: 4 Crowd reacton: 5 Stage presence: 5 Sound quality:...
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   <title>Grand Rapids' Ralston Bowles plays Rothbury: 'Velvet Elvis' on that (main) stage</title>
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   <published>2009-07-05T23:38:45Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-05T23:38:45Z</updated>

   <summary>Katy Batdorff | The Grand Rapids PressRalston Bowles performs on The Odeum Stage Sunday afternoon at Rothbury Music Festival. Singer-songwriter Ralston Bowles' 15 minutes of fame at Rothbury were "like playing any other performance," the Grand Rapids artist told me...</summary>
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      Katy Batdorff | The Grand Rapids PressRalston Bowles performs on The Odeum Stage Sunday afternoon at Rothbury Music Festival. Singer-songwriter Ralston Bowles' 15 minutes of fame at Rothbury were "like playing any other performance," the Grand Rapids artist told me...
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   <title>New pair at helm of Chamber Music Festival of Saugatuck</title>
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   <published>2009-07-05T07:04:51Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-05T07:21:31Z</updated>

   <summary>Andrew Le and Jennifer Walvoord, husband and wife, have organized this year's Chamber Music Festival of Saugatuck. GRAND RAPIDS -- The Chamber Music Festival of Saugatuck opens its 22nd season this week, and its first season under the new artistic...</summary>
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      <name>Jeffrey Kaczmarczyk | The Grand Rapids Press</name>
      
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      Andrew Le and Jennifer Walvoord, husband and wife, have organized this year's Chamber Music Festival of Saugatuck. GRAND RAPIDS -- The Chamber Music Festival of Saugatuck opens its 22nd season this week, and its first season under the new artistic...
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   <title>Photos from the Rothbury Festival</title>
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   <published>2009-07-04T22:31:55Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-06T16:19:02Z</updated>

   <summary><![CDATA[MORE ROTHBURY: &bull; Rothbury Festival: Bay City's Scott Baker reports from the fest &bull; Rothbury Festival: Friday's highlights preview Saturday's big events Scott BakerKing Sunny Ade...]]></summary>
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      <name>Scott Baker | Contributing Writer</name>
      
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      MORE ROTHBURY: &amp;bull; Rothbury Festival: Bay City's Scott Baker reports from the fest &amp;bull; Rothbury Festival: Friday's highlights preview Saturday's big events Scott BakerKing Sunny Ade...
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   <title>Detroit museum to show Michael Jackson memorial broadcast</title>
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   <published>2009-07-04T19:23:40Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-05T02:42:44Z</updated>

   <summary>The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit plans to open its doors Tuesday to show a broadcast of the public memorial for Michael Jackson in Los Angeles. The broadcast of the memorial service will shown on...</summary>
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      The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit plans to open its doors Tuesday to show a broadcast of the public memorial for Michael Jackson in Los Angeles. The broadcast of the memorial service will shown on...
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   <title>No Doubt chemistry unmistakable after four-year hiatus</title>
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   <published>2009-07-03T00:17:41Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-03T00:17:41Z</updated>

   <summary>Courtesy photoMembers of No Doubt are, from left, Tom Dumont, Gwen Stefani, Adrian Young and Tony Kanal. No Doubt bassist Tony Kanal is pleasantly surprised with his band's reunion tour. Not only are the bandmates having the time of their...</summary>
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      <name>Christina Fuoco-Karasinski | Contributing Writer</name>
      
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      Courtesy photoMembers of No Doubt are, from left, Tom Dumont, Gwen Stefani, Adrian Young and Tony Kanal. No Doubt bassist Tony Kanal is pleasantly surprised with his band's reunion tour. Not only are the bandmates having the time of their...
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   <title>22-year old blues rock prodigy Davy Knowles and Back Door Slam talk musical influences at Rothbury</title>
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   <published>2009-07-02T22:20:25Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-03T16:13:12Z</updated>

   <summary>Mike Itchue | MLive.comDavy Knowles of Davy Knowles and Back Door Slam rips through a guitar solo during the band's Thursday evening set at Rothbury. Davy Knowles &amp; Back Door Slam play the Sherwood Court stage Thursday night, the opening...</summary>
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      <name>Jeff Engel | The Muskegon Chronicle</name>
      
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      Mike Itchue | MLive.comDavy Knowles of Davy Knowles and Back Door Slam rips through a guitar solo during the band's Thursday evening set at Rothbury. Davy Knowles &amp; Back Door Slam play the Sherwood Court stage Thursday night, the opening...
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   <title>Eminem leaks portion of  "Beautiful" video; full clip will be available online July 3</title>
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   <published>2009-07-02T13:16:08Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-02T13:56:04Z</updated>

   <summary>A shot from Eminem's "Beautiful" video Eminem's record label posted part of his newest music video on YouTube Wednesday with an announcement that the full clip will be available on Yahoo Music July 3. The video for "Beautiful," which echoes...</summary>
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      <name>Jessica Nunez | MLive.com</name>
      
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      A shot from Eminem's "Beautiful" video Eminem's record label posted part of his newest music video on YouTube Wednesday with an announcement that the full clip will be available on Yahoo Music July 3. The video for "Beautiful," which echoes...
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   <title>Kalamazoo singer wins West Michigan Idol competition</title>
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   <published>2009-07-02T04:37:23Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-02T04:37:23Z</updated>

   <summary>Read story and watch video interview with winner.</summary>
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      <name>Rachael Recker | The Grand Rapids Press</name>
      
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      Read story and watch video interview with winner.
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   <title>That's the ticket: Concerts coming up in Michigan</title>
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   <published>2009-07-01T21:13:11Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-01T21:13:11Z</updated>

   <summary>Flo Rida will perform with Shawn Kingston at 7 p.m. Aug. 14. Fifth Third Ballpark Flo Rida and Shawn Kingston, 7 p.m. Aug. 14. Tickets, $20-$30, are on sale. (Fifth Third Ballpark box office, www.whitecapsbaseball.com, 784-4131) Van Andel Arena Canceled:...</summary>
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      Flo Rida will perform with Shawn Kingston at 7 p.m. Aug. 14. Fifth Third Ballpark Flo Rida and Shawn Kingston, 7 p.m. Aug. 14. Tickets, $20-$30, are on sale. (Fifth Third Ballpark box office, www.whitecapsbaseball.com, 784-4131) Van Andel Arena Canceled:...
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   <title>Detroit band wins 'Fox Rocks' contest to play Rothbury on Thursday</title>
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   <published>2009-07-01T17:19:11Z</published>
   <updated>2009-07-01T20:09:22Z</updated>

   <summary>Courtesy of Tom Butwin Band Detroit acoustic pop-rock outfit The Tom Butwin Band outpolled more than 190 other Michigan bands to win an online contest sponsored by Detroit's WJBK Channel 2 (FOX) giving them the festival's opening slot on the...</summary>
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      <name>John Sinkevics | The Grand Rapids Press</name>
      
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      Courtesy of Tom Butwin Band Detroit acoustic pop-rock outfit The Tom Butwin Band outpolled more than 190 other Michigan bands to win an online contest sponsored by Detroit's WJBK Channel 2 (FOX) giving them the festival's opening slot on the...
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