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Cover me: Bruce Springsteen's top 7 cover songs

nydailynews.com     19 hrs ago          

Rothenberg for News Bruce Springsteen will be at Giants Stadium on July 27, 28, and 31. It's probably a good measure of how much fun Bruce Springsteen seemed to have on the just-concluded European leg of his "Magic" tour that...                

Grand Coulee Dam's immensity dominates Columbia River Basin

nwsource.com     yesterday   2 related          

The Coulee Dam area is a little-developed recreational paradise, where the bars, burger joints and bait shops have yet to be replaced by bistros, breweries and bookstores. GRAND COULEE DAM is about 230 miles from Seattle....                

Review: Earle an articulate, modern-day agitator

jsonline.com     Jul 22, 2008   1 related          

By DAVE TIANEN dtianen@journalsentinel.com Take the articulate anger of Greenwich Village Dylan, the roughhewn populism of Bruce Springsteen and the renegade heart of Waylon Jennings and you have a good start on Steve Earle....                

Emma Brockes talks to Barbara Ehrenreich about her new book, Barack Obama and the great wealth...

guardian.co.uk     Jul 21, 2008          

America's last taboo Barbara Ehrenreich has been called a Marxist just for writing that the US is not a classless society. Emma Brockes talks to her about her new book, Barack Obama and the great wealth divide Barbara...                

Festival serves up engaging, political films

greenleft.org.au     Jul 20, 2008          

REVIEW Festival serves up engaging, political films I was able to see a number of film’s at the annual Sydney film festival held in June. A highlight was Salute, which is a tribute to Peter Norman — the Australian athelete and...                

Leadbelly and bronze sculptures

stltoday.com     Jul 18, 2008          

Tonight at 7, the St. Louis Art Museum continues its salute to African-American photographer and filmmaker Gordon Parks with "Leadbelly," the 1976 biopic about 12-string blues-guitar legend Huddie Ledbetter (Roger E. Mosley)....                

Jo Mora's classic poster turns 75

californianonline.com     Jul 18, 2008          

A symbol of the California Rodeo Salinas turns 75 years old this year. Artist Jo Mora's "Sweetheart of the Rodeo" poster was produced as an advertising vehicle for the Rodeo in 1933. The Sweetheart of the Rodeo poster, or...                

Green Machines

pentagram.com     Jul 18, 2008   1 related          

On July 4th, more than sixty buses hit the streets of Cleveland encouraging “Green Patriotism” with posters designed by native son Michael Bierut. The posters, which are visible on buses across the city throughout July, promote...                

Performances by folk and bluegrass legends Hazel Dickens, Wade and Julia Mainer on Jubilee

ket.org     Jul 16, 2008          

Three legendary performers –– folk artist Hazel Dickens, and bluegrass pioneers Wade and Julia Mainer –– offer up a masterful presentation of classic American music on the next edition of Jubilee. The program was taped at the...                

On stage at Prescott Park festival July 26 Americana master Slaid Cleaves returns home to perform...

fosters.com     Jul 16, 2008          

Article Date: Thursday, July 17, 2008 Slaid Cleaves grew up in Maine and lived and worked on the Seacoast. The road from Portland, Maine, where he was raised, to Austin, Texas, where his creativity was honed, has been a long...                

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