Jun
24
2009

Freedom Celebration 2009 A festival of patriotism Cleveland Daily Banner, TN Eight Days After received the 2008 Band of the Year, 2008 Song of the Year, 2008 Songwriter of the Year and 2008 Guitarist of the Year from the Georgia Country and Gospel Music Association. In 2009, competing against people from all over the United ...
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Jun
21
2009

Let the Good Times Roll with food, music Shreveport Times, LA This year, the festival features famous music acts such as singer JOE along with Zapp, R&B/hip-hop newcomers Pretty Ricky, gospel music star Melvin Williams, of the Williams Brothers, New Orleans' Rebirth Brass Band and more. ...
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Jun
16
2009

Epping Middle School seventh graders to end year with elective classes Foster's Daily Democrat, NH The emphasis will be on field music and spirituals. The performance begins with call and response songs that the students studied earlier in the year with a unit on the Blues. The performance will end with African-American gospel music of today.
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Jun
14
2009

Seattle Post Intelligencer Generations Mingle at This Year's Bonnaroo New York Times, United States TV on the Radio leaned on the funk, gospel and hard-rock underpinnings of its art-rock; Dirty Projectors (joined for one song by Mr. Byrne) turned African guitar filigrees, zigzag melodies and pinpoint staccato vocals into cerebral but effervescent ... Review: Phish, Springsteen blow out Bonnaroo Daily Camera all 97 news articles
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Jun
11
2009

Nightwatch Gospel Singers in town this weekend Miramichi Leader, Canada In 2002 Nightwatch received an award for'Mixed Gospel Group of the Year" from the New Brunswick Gospel Music Hall of Fame. In 2005, we were nominated for Quartet of the Year. Darrell Hope was inducted into the NB Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 2006.
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Jun
10
2009

Fantasia still R&B but shines gospel light at festival Chicago Defender, United States This year, the "American Idol" winner was back, but this time on the Jay Pritzker Pavilion stage in Millennium Park as part of Sunday's Gospel Music Festival. The 24-year-old singer and Broadway sensation told the Defender that there was no conflict at ...
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Jun
07
2009

Smokey Robinson opens the Rochester International Jazz Festival Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY We had gospel music in the house, and we lived in a black neighborhood, so gospel music is prevalent. I knew Aretha Franklin when I was growing up, and her father was one of the biggest ministers in the country." And yet, "I am not religious by any ... UK Series brings British jazzers to RIJF 2009 Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Global rhythms highlight this year's Jazz Festival Rochester Democrat and Chronicle all 3 news articles
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Jun
05
2009

Gospel music , horse show this weekend Cleveland Daily Banner, TN 8th Gospel Explosion is Saturday at Mosby Park "Yes We Can Through Christ" is the theme for this year's Gospel Explosion Saturday at Mosby Park. From 3 to 8 pm, there will be a time for fellowship and praise. Gospel Explosion has a carnival atmosphere ...
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Jun
04
2009

Franklin, McClurkin, Fantasia at Chicago festival Baltimore Sun, United States Kirk Franklin, Donnie McClurkin and Fantasia and Diane Barrino are headlining the Chicago Gospel Fest this weekend. "This year's special lineup will be a tribute to the many genres within gospel music , drawing from classical to R&B to traditional ...
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May
29
2009

Bastrop organization to host gospel concert at the end of June Bastrop Daily Enterprise, LA She has nine gospel albums and a DVD project to her credit and has been honored with several Gospel music awards including Soloist of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year and Entertainer of the Year. The New Life Quartet consists of Bastrop natives ...
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