Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Alkaline Trio will be auctioning an electric guitar used in recording their latest album, to raise money for the defense fund of Damien Echols (who is on death row), Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley, Jr., who were convicted of murdering three eight-year-old boys in 1994.
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More Help for the West Memphis Three (KARK Little Rock)
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Friday, March 5th, 2010
Feaaturing naked men with coconuts over their genitals and a naked woman with a guitar between her spread legs — do new billboards advertising a local rock radio station go too far?
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Racy billboards called 'disgusting' (Windsor Star)
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Monday, March 1st, 2010
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Creative Writing Tips for LinkBait Production (Search Engine Journal)
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Sunday, February 28th, 2010
"I think I go down, To old Kansas stew I'm gonna bring back my second cousin, That little Johnny Cocheroo" -- "Mannish Boy" by Muddy Waters I would interview Terri Tarquinee just for her name. But when she e-mailed me about interviewing "Little Chris" Pabon, a red flag went up. Chris is Terri's grandson. Moms and grandmas can be biased. I mean, when a reporter questioned Mama Capone about the ...
Continue here: Chesterton freshman blues prodigy (Post-Tribune)
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Friday, February 26th, 2010
After 10 years and the passing of two original members, the irrepressible Texas Tornados are back with a new studio album, "Esta Bueno."
More here: Texas Tornados back on horizon with new album (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Through a lot of research, we're learning exactly how the two men charged in the Dover Baptist Church arson were caught.
More here: Anonymous tipster plays role in church arson arrests (KLTV 7 Tyler)
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Molokai teenager Keaka Kamakana is singing a sad tune after his Fender bass guitar was severely damaged on a recent flight from Oahu on Go! Mokulele Airlines.
Continue here: Teen Musician Learns Expensive Lesson (KHON 2 Honolulu)
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Burglary On Feb. 11 at approximately 8:50 p.m., a Washtenaw County Sheriff's deputy was dispatched to the 1900 block of Sheffield Street in Superior Township for a burglary. Entry was gained through an unlocked front door. One laptop computer was taken. Suspects are unknown at this time.
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Police Blotter (Ypsilanti Courier)
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Friday, February 12th, 2010
Saw a sneak preview of "Valentine's Day" the other night. Yeah, it's that movie your lady friend is dragging you to this weekend. The cast is packed with so many celebrities that I think the last names in the opening credits hit every letter of the alphabet. I don't remember any character names, but I can try to give you a one-sentence synopsis. read more
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Valentine's Day: The movie women will force men to see this weekend (Louisville.com)
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Friday, February 12th, 2010
Jack Semple is at the Olym-picks. Semple, the sublimely skilled Regina guitarist, is in Vancouver to serve as the musical director for the expansive Saskatchewan Pavilion. Its grand opening is slated for today.
More here: VANSTONE: Regina's Jack Semple leading Saskatchewan Pavilion's house band at Olympics (Regina Leader-Post)
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