Music
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Paul Carr's Jazz Academy inspiring, teaching aspiring musicians
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Nationally-recognized jazz artist Paul Carr is taking the lessons he has learned to talented young musicians in Montgomery County, and that drive and raw talent is rubbing off on some of the area's most talented young artists.
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John Legend, Mumford & Sons state dinner appearance set for Wendesday
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Two favorite musical artists of some of the most powerful heads of state in the world, John Legend and Mumford & Sons, will entertain President Obama, Prime Minister David Cameron and guests at Wednesday's White House state dinner.
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Joe Byrd, jazz bassist, killed in Edgewater vehicle crash
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Eugene "Joe" Byrd, the brother of jazz legend Charlie Byrd, was killed in a vehicle crash in Edgewater on Tuesday.
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Davy Jones dies: The Monkees lead singer dead at 66
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Davy Jones, the lead singer who helped The Monkees reach worldwide stardom in the 1960s, died Wednesday.
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Cancer survivor Charlie Lustman sings for others with cancer
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Patients at the Cancer Institute at George Washington University were treated to a special musical performance on Tuesday by an inspirational singer who overcame cancer himself.
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Mick Jagger, B.B. King, ready to sing blues for Obama
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Mick Jagger, B.B. King and Jeff Beck are teaming up with musical up-and-comers at the White House to celebrate the blues.
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Singing therapy helps patients speak again
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Song therapy is helping patients with brain injuries, like Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, regain their speech. At the Kennedy Krieger Institute, some patients and therapists are singing to speak.
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Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Radiohead headline Coachella
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The Black Keys, Radiohead, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg will headline two weekends of concerts at The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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DJ Earworm releases mashup of 25 biggest songs in 2011 (Watch)
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DJ Earworm has made another end-of-year mash-up music video of the 25 biggest hits in 2011.
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Swedish musician destroys drums made from ice (VIDEO)
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This membranophonic mauling took place in the frigid confines of the ICEHOTEL, a guesthouse in Sweden made from giant blocks of ice.
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Kanye West, Adele top Grammy nominations
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Adele scored six Grammy nominations on Wednesday, including for record, song and album of the year.
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What does the Sun sound like? The weird music of solar storms
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Artists have turned the Sun's raging magnetic outbursts into a hallucinogenic movie of twirling spirals and leaping mountains.
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Taylor Swift wins 3 trophies at AMAs
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Taylor Swift was crowned artist of the year at the American Music Awards for a second time.
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New generation of music central to Occupy protest
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Music and musicians are woven into the fabric of the Occupy Wall Street protest, much as they were in movements, confrontations and protests of the past.
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Weezer bassist Mikey Welsh dead
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Chicago police say former Weezer bass player and artist Mikey Welsh has been found dead in a Chicago hotel room.
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'We Built This City' named worst song of the 80s by Rolling Stone readers
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Is "We Built This City" the worst song of the 1980s? Rolling Stone readers tend to think so.
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R.E.M. breaking up after decades of success
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A message released online by the band said their members "walk away with a great sense of gratitude, of finality, and of astonishment at all we have accomplished."
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Paul Simon, Yo-Yo Ma perform at Sept. 11 commemoration
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