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May 18, 2013 — In the 1980s, he was Robi Rosa, the lead singer of Menudo at the boy band's peak of popularity. Rosa went on to write hits for bandmate Ricky Martin and develop a solo career. When Rosa was diagnosed with cancer several years ago, some of the biggest names in Latin music assembled to support him.
May 18, 2013 — The Serbian guitarist fell in love with American blues music as a kid — well before she could understand the words.
May 18, 2013 — After extended jaunts in TV and on the road, McDonald's first new album in seven years marks a return to her roots in musical theater.
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Renee Yoxon and Mark Ferguson
Ottawa Singer Renee Yoxon partners with pianist Mark Ferguson for second CD
Jan 12, 2013 — Renee Yoxon's ambitious new CD is a collaboration with Ottawa pianist/composer Mark Ferguson and features all original tunes with some of the finest jazz musicians from Ottawa and Montreal. She talked about it with Joel Hurd on The Bridge. Go to full article
Elvis definitely still in De Peyster
Tarrytown, NY, Jan 08, 2013 — Today is Elvis Presley's birthday...he was born on this day in 1935. But for some, every day is about celebrating the King.
Shirley Gagnon is one such fan. She's the owner of the "Memories of Elvis" museum in De Peyster. The museum got its start as Shirley's personal collection of Elvis memorabilia, but when the collection got too big for Shirley's family home next door, she and her husband bought a mobile home and "Memories of Elvis" was born.
The museum opened to the public in 1997, and since then people have come from as far as England to see Shirley's collection of Elvis plates, dolls, clocks, tapestries, and much, much more. Go to full article
Shirley Gagnon is one such fan. She's the owner of the "Memories of Elvis" museum in De Peyster. The museum got its start as Shirley's personal collection of Elvis memorabilia, but when the collection got too big for Shirley's family home next door, she and her husband bought a mobile home and "Memories of Elvis" was born.
The museum opened to the public in 1997, and since then people have come from as far as England to see Shirley's collection of Elvis plates, dolls, clocks, tapestries, and much, much more. Go to full article
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Green Mountain Mahler Festival welcomes new year with Beethoven's 9th
Burlington, VT, Jan 01, 2013 — Most choirs and orchestras spent December practicing Christmas carols. But members of the Green Mountain Mahler Festival in Burlington, Vermont have been working on a different piece of music - Beethoven's 9th symphony. Go to full article
New Year's Eve with Guy Berard and Radio Bob
Dec 31, 2012 — Jazz at the Ten Spot host Guy Berard and Radio Bob Sauter take us over the calendrical cliff with five full hours of favorites and requests. Go to full article
Traditional techniques make modern instruments
Parishville, NY, Dec 26, 2012 — This holiday week, we're taking a second listen to one of our favorite series of 2012. This May, we profiled people doing traditional work, including a North Country... Go to full article
Choral group explores traditional English Christmas music
Lake Placid, NY, Dec 19, 2012 — A northern Adirondack chamber choral group will perform Festival of Lessons and Carols on Friday night at Notre Dame Church in Malone, St. Peter's Church in... Go to full article
Pianist Jamie Reynolds produces a stunning debut with "Time With People"
Brooklyn, NY, Dec 15, 2012 — Brooklyn-based Canadian pianist Jamie Reynolds first came to our attention as the pianist for his wife, singer Melissa Stylianou. His debut CD, "Time With People" shows... Go to full article
Chris Morris' Top 10 Hip Hop albums of 2012
Dec 14, 2012 — Chris Morris is one of NCPR's Adirondack correspondents, and a serious hip hop fan. He sent this awesome list of the best of hip hop from 2012:
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Beat Authority Top 10 of 2012
Dec 14, 2012 — Here are my picks for the best music of the year. Now go support these awesome artists and buy some of their music! Go to full article
Book review: Half-blood Blues
Colton, NY, Dec 12, 2012 — Each year, one Canadian author receives the Giller Prize, Canada's premier literary award for fiction in English. In 2011, the novel Half-blood Blues by Esi Edugyan... Go to full article
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