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Taking the Fight Against Hunger On a Stadium Tour [VIDEO]

Apr 5th 2011 – 1:01PM
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Thanks to the Rock and Wrap it Up program, good food left over from sporting events and concerts doesn't have to go to waste, "NBC Nightly News" reports.

New Eco-App Declares U2 Bad for the Planet

By Alex EichlerSep 7th 2010 – 1:34PM

(Sept. 7) -- Justin Bieber's place in the musical canon may be a matter of debate, but from an environmental standpoint, at least, he's on the side of the angels. Bieber is one of a number of artists -- along with Jay-Z, Lady Gaga and the Georgia indie-pop band Of Montreal -- to be designated an "Earth Saver" by a new app...

How Rock Bands Got Backstage at Gitmo Prison

By S.I. RosenbaumJun 27th 2010 – 6:34PM
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(June 27) -- On a sweltering January afternoon in 2008, Kelly Keagy -- aging rock star, drummer for Night Ranger, the guy who belts MOTORINNN' on that one power anthem from the '80s -- found himself in the prison facility at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. He and his bandmates walked alongside a chain-link fence topped with...

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Blink-182 Cancel Tour Dates Due to Medical Emergency

By Amy Sciarretto May 10th 2012 - 12:47PM

Blink-182 have been forced to cancel their upcoming tour dates due to a medical emergency.

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Blink-182 Cancel Tour Dates Due to Medical Emergency

By Amy Sciarretto May 10th 2012 - 10:25AM

Blink-182 have been forced to cancel their upcoming tour dates due to a medical emergency.

concerts News From the Web

  • 06/02/12 Madonna Kicks Off Her World Tour, Kate Middleton Goes... Source: CelebStyle Madonna opened her MDNA tour in Tel Aviv, Israel; San Francisco honored its most famous landmark; and the Scripps National Spelling Bee included its youngest contestant ever.
  • 06/02/12 Big turnout means concert event may return to Cape... Source: Lehigh Acres News Star - Lehigh Acres FL In the wake of HUGEfest 2012, nearly everyone was surprised at how many people crowded into the free concert event on Thursday night.
  • 06/01/12 Weekend Planner: June 2–3, 2012 Source: Gothamist - Toronto This weekend, use your technological mind to help improve the future; catch a pair of free outdoor short-film screenings; join a comedic art tour of the Gladstone Hotel; watch a burlesque show that unveils the naughty side of Nintendo characters; and much more.
  • 06/01/12 Small business tips from Riley O'Connor, chair of... Source: CBC.ca At a corporate event, populated with polished professional men and women in business attire, Riley O'Connor stands out.
  • 06/01/12 Stars prepare to shine for Eilidh Brown Source: Stirling Observer - Stirling - UK A STAR OF an Oscar-winning movie and an icon of one of Scotland's top comedies are preparing to take to the stage in Stirling.

Background on concerts

A concert is a live performance (typically of music) before an audience. The performance may be by a single musician, sometimes then called a recital, or by a musical ensemble, such as an orchestra, a choir, or a musical band.

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