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Kanye West - Glow in the Dark Tour

Glow in the Dark Tour

Kanye brings down the house with Rihanna, Lupe Fiasco and VA Beach’s own N.E.R.D.

Alicia Keys, as she is

Alicia Keys, as she is

After a sore throat and some cancelled shows, the R&B superstar's tour is back on track

Rock on

Rock on

Rolling Stone names The NorVa one of nation's five best rock clubs

Metromix's summer '08 music festival guide

Metromix's summer '08 festival guide

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Heather Jeanette
Honest, emotional bluesy pop style with a sultry voice
Hoopla over Hannah Montana
Mothers with daughters in tow lined up to see the new movie from the breakout star
Yee-haw!
Suffolk singer wins country sing-off at Hampton Coliseum
Rock school is in session
Music academy lets youngsters take a walk on the wild side
Concert Review: Will Kimbrough
Guitarist sizzles in Smithfield with an energetic and tuneful solo set

CRITICS' REVIEWS

Neil Diamond, 'Home Before Dark'

Neil Diamond, 'Home Before Dark' 3

By Adam McKibbin
Neil Diamond - Home Before Dark - May 6

No 'Sweet Caroline 2,' but a pleasing set from the folk-rock veteran

Madonna, 'Hard Candy'

Madonna, 'Hard Candy' 3

By Andy Hermann
Madonna - Hard Candy - Apr 29

Great beats and hot guest stars can't quite save Madge's latest

The Roots, 'Rising Down'

Icon-mmx-pick The Roots, 'Rising Down' 4 1/2

By Scott Thill
The Roots - Rising Down - Apr 29

A defiant classic for troubled times from Philly's leading hip-hop crew

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Correction: Missing Violin story
NEWARK, N.J. -- In a May 5 story about a violin accidentally left in a taxi, The Associated Press misstated the date of violinist Philippe Quint's next New York...
Foxy Brown pleads guilty to menacing Brooklyn neighbor
NEW YORK -- Rapper Foxy Brown has pleaded guilty to menacing a neighbor with her cell phone last year. She avoided jail based on time already served.Brown and neighbor...
LA judge rules in favor of Notorious B.I.G.'s family
LOS ANGELES -- A judge has reinstated a wrongful-death lawsuit brought by the family of slain rapper Notorious B.I.G., reversing an earlier decision to dismiss the...
Adkins records opening song for 'Black Gold' TV series
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Trace Adkins, a former oil roughneck, has written and recorded a song called "Black Gold" that will open an upcoming truTV series of the same name.The...
Carly Simon charts new course with Brazilian-inspired CD
NEW YORK -- Carly Simon was worried about preserving her voice as she rehearsed for her first public performance of tunes from her new CD, but she couldn't restrain...
 

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