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Fans seek to rescue NPR station

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. – Imagine the Hamptons without the ocean. Residents of one of the world’s best-known playgrounds for the haves and have-mores use the dramatic comparison for a public radio station that has been a beacon for community groups, and entertainers.


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We the Living brings meaningful lyrics

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The famed indie band, We the Living, will perform in Bloomington at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Hoosier Den in Foster Residence Center. Named “the band to love” on celebrity gossip Web site, PerezHilton.com, We the Living gained recognition from MTV, VH1 and E! since forming in 2007, said the band’s publicist Nora Silver.


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Students pursue dreams of movie-making at IU

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Senior Joey Mattucci has always been a movie guy. “When I was a little kid, I used to do triple-headers,” Mattucci said. “I’d go to a movie at 12 o’clock with my dad, and I’d be walking out of there at 11 o’clock at night. We’d pay for one movie and sneak into two others.”


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David Copperfield to bring magic to IU Auditorium

While he isn’t the fictional Charles Dickens character brought to life, audiences should still prepare to be mystified, as famed magician David Copperfield is added to the growing line-up of star-studded performers this year at the IU Auditorium.



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Mo Mandel sounds off on sex, animal affairs

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Headliner Mo Mandel kept his audiences laughing this weekend at the Funny Bone Bloomington Comedy Club with his observational humor on topics including sex, kids and growing older.



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Tundra Music Festival brings names, fame to IU

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The excitement surrounding the announcement of artists performing at IU is arriving early this year in the form of the Tundra Music Festival, which will be the first of its kind – allowing students to have complete control of the events.



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Dylan inspires Ind. musicians

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Bloomington relived Bob Dylan’s classics with a traveling group of Indiana musicians called Hoosier Dylan on Saturday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.


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Jacobs fellow Clint Needham receives award

Clint Needham, a doctoral fellow in composition at the Jacobs School of Music, received a 2009 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Foundation Morton Gould Young Concert Music Composer Award.







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Musical motivation

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You know how we get so excited about all of our classes the first week or two of the semester? We tell ourselves this is going to be the greatest semester ever and we will get straight A’s.


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Mandel headlines at local Funny Bone

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He’s a Comedy Central veteran, and he’ll soon have his own sitcom on FX, but for this weekend, comedian Mo Mandel will be in town as a headliner at the Funny Bone Bloomington Comedy Club.


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Philharmonic kicks off fall season

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The Musical Arts Center filled with familiar strains of horns and strings Wednesday night. Approximately 1,200 people attended the Philharmonic Orchestra’s first show of the season, said Alain Barker, Jacobs School of Music spokesman. The orchestra, conducted by faculty member David Effron, performed three different classical music pieces, including Richard Strauss’ “Don Quixote.”