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Local bands to perform at Crossroads Music Festival

Friday, Sept. 11,2009 12 a.m.

It began as a relaxed backyard barbecue for various bands to come together and has now grown to showcase a lineup of local bands. Organized by Crossroads of America Records, or XRA Records, XRA Fest comes to Bloomington on Friday and Saturday.

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Brewing Company presents Hillbilly music festival

Thursday, Sept. 10,2009 11:55 p.m.

Bloomington’s own brewery, Upland Brewing Company, presents more than beer this Saturday with an afternoon of music and local artist exhibitions. According to Upland’s Web site, the second-annual Hillbilly Haiku Americana Music Festival will feature live Americana music by Backyard Tire Fire, Sara Petite, Merrie Sloan and Toby Purnell of Crooked County, Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band, Better Bidness Bureau and Fatted Calf Stringband.

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IU Soul Revue to open for The Temptations

Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 12:20 p.m.

IU Soul Revue of the African American Arts Institute is opening for The Temptations at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

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Blige, Brown to remember Michael Jackson with global Vienna tribute

Tuesday, Sept. 8,2009 11:47 p.m.

VIENNA – Top artists such as Mary J. Blige, Akon and Chris Brown will sing some of Michael Jackson’s greatest hits at a Sept. 26 global tribute. But the much-anticipated lineup was a disappointment to a throng of reporters who had speculated that superstars such as Madonna would be part of the show to be staged in front of a 17th-century palace in the Austrian capital.

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Photographer Annie Leibovitz’s to pay loan or lose properties, photos

Tuesday, Sept. 8,2009 11:46 p.m.

NEW YORK – Celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz risks losing the copyright to her images – and her entire life’s work – if she doesn’t pay back a $24 million loan that was due Tuesday. The lender, Art Capital Group, sued Leibovitz in July claiming she breached an agreement that authorized it to act as the agent in the sale of her photography and real estate.

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Improv: the unexpected art

By Caitlin Peterkin · Tuesday, Sept. 8,2009 11:45 p.m.

A room full of people giggled, gasped and guffawed Friday night. At the end of the show, each cast member took his or her bow amidst thunderous applause and cheering as the audience showed their appreciation for the performance they just witnessed.

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Ten great songs that’ll make you party

By Erica Rogers · Tuesday, Sept. 8,2009 11:41 p.m.

Here are the songs that make you turn up the stereo, get up off the couch to dance and put your hands in the air and sing along. Here I have ten great beats, old and new, that need to be on everyone’s playlist to make the night memorable (with or without alcohol).

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West Side Story auditions attract 300 students

Tuesday, Sept. 8,2009 11:39 p.m.

Students swarmed the hallway outside an opera rehearsal room filled with nerves and crescendos as auditions for “West Side Story” took place Sunday at the Musical Arts Center. More than 300 students showed up to sing and dance for a chance to participate in the show that will run in April.

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‘The Beatles: Rock Band’ (re)makes history

By Danielle Paquette · Tuesday, Sept. 8,2009 11:37 p.m.

More than 30 years after the Beatles’ untimely dissolution, a video game allowing fans to go where no fan has gone before rises from the ashes. Today, “The Beatles: Rock Band” is released worldwide, enabling gamers not just to see John, Paul, George and Ringo perform psychedelic hits in legendary venues, but to be the band as well.

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IU President’s Medal awarded to opera star, pioneer in medical records systems

Tuesday, Sept. 8,2009 12:29 p.m.

IU President Michael McRobbie awarded world-renowned operatic soprano and former IU voice professor Camilla Williams and Clement J. McDonald, distinguished professor emeritus and a pioneer in electronic medical record systems, with the President's Medal for Excellence on Friday, Sept. 4 in Indianapolis.

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Beatles to headline new 'Rock Band' game release

Tuesday, Sept. 8,2009 11:25 a.m.

The legend of the Beatles will be immortalized in a video game Wednesday. The latest version of the successful “Rock Band” video game series will allow fans to virtually become a part of the band.

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Around the Arts

Tuesday, Sept. 8,2009 12:16 a.m.

Arts happenings for next few weeks of Sept.

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