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Bonnaroo 2010 lineup

Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010

The official lineup for the 2010 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tenn. will be released throughout the day today. So far here are the bands confirmed to play: Full story »

 UT Symphony offers free concerts

UT Symphony offers free concerts

Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010

The University of Tennessee Symphony Orchestra will present a free concert at the James R. Cox Auditorium of the Alumni Memorial Building at 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14.
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Soprano Rachele Gilmore brings renowned voice to 'Lucia'

Soprano Rachele Gilmore brings renowned voice to 'Lucia'

Friday, Feb. 5, 2010

If there is one thing coloratura soprano Rachele Gilmore would like you to know about her, it's that she is not an overnight success. All the fuss, of course, is over Gilmore's spectacular, unscheduled debut as Olympia in Offenbach's "Les Contes Hoffman" for the Metropolitan Opera on Dec. 23 and 26. Full story »

Grammy-nominated Karrin Allyson likes a good mix in her music

Grammy-nominated Karrin Allyson likes a good mix in her music

Friday, Feb. 5, 2010

Karrin Allyson's journey to jazz was not a direct flight. The singer, who has earned Grammy nominations in the jazz category, grew up listening to her mother play classical piano, and she was influenced by her minister father's love of country and folksier songs. Full story »

Bledsoe: Jag Star shimmers, Steve Brown shines

Bledsoe: Jag Star shimmers, Steve Brown shines

Friday, Feb. 5, 2010

Wayne Bledsoe reviews local CD releases "Static Bliss" by Jag Star and "Within" by Steve Brown.
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Pavement, Modest Mouse to headline Pitchfork fest

Pavement, Modest Mouse to headline Pitchfork fest

Friday, Feb. 5, 2010

Pitchfork Music Festival, the three-day music event in Chicago organized by the indie-centric web site of the same name, has announced Pavement, Modest Mouse and LCD Soundsystem as headliners of the 2010 edition. Full story »

Kelly Clarkson fires back at Swift over Grammy performance

Kelly Clarkson fires back at Swift over Grammy performance

Friday, Feb. 5, 2010

Kelly Clarkson posted a blog entry on Thursday in response to Big Machine Records CEO Scott Borchetta, who defended his artist Taylor Swift’s off-key performance at Sunday’s Grammy Awards by taking a swipe at singers who never miss a note. Full story »

Label chief defends Swift’s Grammy performance

Label chief defends Swift’s Grammy performance

Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010

The head of Taylor Swift’s record label is fired up and defending his superstar against critical comments about her Grammy-night performance. Full story »

 Post-'Scum' Dirty Works has cleaned up its act

Post-'Scum' Dirty Works has cleaned up its act

Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010

For two years, beginning in 2005, Knoxville band The Dirty Works was the subject of "Rebel Scum," a documentary chronicling the band's gigs, tours, recording sessions and partying. The film premiered mid-January to a standing ovation from a full house at Patrick Sullivan's. Has the documentary's objective take on the band served to change its perspective on performing, recording and life in general? Full story »

Bledsoe: Alasdair Fraser looks for something higher when he bows the strings

Bledsoe: Alasdair Fraser looks for something higher when he bows the strings

Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010

Sometimes playing music is more than just performing a song. Fiddler knows that well. When Fraser and his musical partner, cellist Natalie Haas, play music together they shoot for something more than just a performance.
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