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Monday | Alabama Live

Stevie Wonder closes out fourth Hangout Music Fest his way

GULF SHORES, Alabama -- Just after opening his headline set at the fourth Hangout Music Festival with a cover of Marvin Gaye's "How Sweet It Is," Stevie Wonder told the 30,000 or so fans gathered on the beaches of Gulf Shores "in my lifetime, the most important thing I want to do is bring people together." For the next two and a half hours, he ... (more)

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Related Topix: Short, Music!, Gulf Shores, AL, Stevie Wonder, Soul, Pop/Rock, Dance, Black Entertainment, Michael Jackson

Sat May 18, 2013

JamBase

List: 15 Incredible Page McConnell One-Timers

Today marks Phish keyboardist Page McConnell's 50th Birthday and we've celebrated the occasion by sharing some of the jam scene's best keyboardists' thoughts about the man known as "Leo." We continue to fete the "Chairman Of The Boards" by looking at 15 of our favorite Page-sung one-timers. Over the course of Phish's first 29+ years of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

JamBase

Keyboardists Reflect On Page McConnell's 50th Birthday

Phish keyboardist Page Samuel McConnell was born on this day, May 17, in Philadelphia, back in 1963 - making him the first of the four members of Phish to blow out the candles of a 50th birthday cake.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, University of Notre Dame, Greenwich, CT

Thu May 09, 2013

Seattle Times

3 actors find Tony nominations both happy and sad

"It's frustrating to all of us," said Keith Carradine, nominated for best performance by an actor in a featured role in a musical for "Hands on a Hardbody," which closed faster than any other new musical this season.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Trey Anastasio, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

680News

Keith Carradine, Carolee Carmello and Robert McClure will have bittersweet night at the Tonys

"It's frustrating to all of us," said Keith Carradine, nominated for best performance by an actor in a featured role in a musical for "Hands on a Hardbody," which closed faster than any other new musical this season.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Trey Anastasio

Tue May 07, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

BWW TV Exclusive: Meet the 2013 Tony Nominees- Amanda Green Thrilled...

BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was thrilled to sit down and speak with nearly all of this year's Tony Award nominees at the official Tonys Meet & Greet on May 1, 2013, and we will be bringing you special coverage on all of them throughout the awards season.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sun May 05, 2013

JamBase

Sunday Cinema: Phish - The Bluegrass Sessions 1994

During Phish's fall tour in 1994, the quartet invited "Reverend" Jeff Mosier to tour with them for a handful Midwest shows in November.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

NOLA.com

Meter Men sounded more or less like the Meters at the New Orleans Jazz Fest

New Orleans Jazz Fest producer/director Quint Davis made a rare faux pas during one of his Acura Stage outro-ductions on Sunday.

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Related Topix: The Meters, Funk, New Orleans, LA, Pop/Rock

Thu May 02, 2013

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Entertainment Tonys: 10 things you need to know

Our tally of Top 10 stories coming out of this week's nominations for the Tony Awards starts with Tom Hanks, earning his first Tony notice for his lead performance as reporter Mike McAlary in "Lucky Guy." Another famous name earning a first-time Tony nom: '80s pop icon Cyndi Lauper, who composed the score to the Harvey Fierstein-penned musical ... (more)

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, San Diego, CA, Theater, Arts, La-Jolla, CA, Pop/Rock

Wed May 01, 2013

The Post-Standard

Your guide to summer music festivals in Central and Upstate New York

It may be one of the largest beach ball parties ever as the inflatable objects appeared while the band Phish took the stage at Super Ball IX at Watkins Glen International Speedway Saturday July 2, 2011.

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Related Topix: New York, Pop/Rock, The Grateful Dead, Woodstock, NY, Watkins Glen, NY, Entertainment

Tue Apr 30, 2013

NBC San Diego

Tony Noms for San Diego-Based Productions

Keala Settle, Hunter Foster and Keith Carradine in this image from the La Jolla production of "Hands on a Harbody" "Hardbody" is one of four productions nominated for Best Original Score, written by Trey Anastasio of Phish and Amanda Green.

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Related Topix: La-Jolla, CA, La Jolla Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Pop/Rock

Live Music Blog

Phish Releases 6/20/95 and "The Fleezer" from 6/22/95

Today, LivePhish officially released another archived show from their vault, 6/20/95 at the Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Mon Apr 29, 2013

Merced Sun-Star

Drama Desk Nominations unveiled

The off-Broadway show "Giant" and the quickly shuttered Broadway musical "Hands on a Hardbody" lead the Drama Desk nomination race this season, with the British import "Matilda," the audience-friendly "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" and a revival of Stephen Sondheim's "Passion" close behind.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Pop/Rock, Trey Anastasio

Thu Apr 25, 2013

Switched

Phish Murder-Suicide: Michael Marchines Allegedly Kills Nate Roman, Himself Over Concert Tickets

Two men in Washington, Pa., are dead after an apparent murder-suicide that authorities suspect was sparked by an argument over Phish concert tickets.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Washington, PA

Mon Apr 22, 2013

CBS Local

Our Picks: Why 'Hands on a Hardbody' Should Be A Best Musical Nominee

Asked if they would go to see a musical called "Hands on a Hardbody," most people would shrug in bewilderment, thinking perhaps of body building or bedroom behavior, but this charming musical is about 10 down-on-their-luck Texan men and women who want to compete to win a $22,000 Nissan truck.

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Related Topix: Texas, Pop/Rock