An employee survey led the Hannaford supermarket chain to revamp its music selection.
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Maine native Amy Allen a writer on new Justin Timberlake song
The Waynflete grad co-wrote the single ‘Selfish,’ released Thursday.
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The Consequences bring Celtic music to Boothbay Harbor stage
Driven by a passion for exploring the colors and complexities of Irish music, The Consequences are a new Irish traditional band featuring Lexie Boatright (concertina and harp), Jake James (fiddle), Cara Wildman (bodhrán and dance), and Ryan Ward (piano and accordion). Award-winning soloists in their own right, the quartet comes together with a combination of […]
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Maine high schoolers wanted for guitar competition
The grand prize is a Martin acoustic guitar.
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Les McCann, jazz musician with politically charged hit, dies at 88
The pianist and singer’s 1969 antiwar song ‘Compared to What’ sold more than 1 million copies.
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Italian guitarist brings music to Boothbay stage Dec. 1
Peppino D’Agostino’s music continues to resonant in Boothbay Harbor’s Opera House, though it’s been several years since his last performance on the historic stage. On Friday, Dec. 1, this acclaimed Italian fingerstyle guitarist returns to Maine to perform at the Opera House. The Chicago Tribune says “D’Agostino plays steel-string guitar with virtuosity and complexity. … […]
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Maine filmmakers explore 1970s disco backlash
Lisa Quijano Wolfinger and Rushmore DeNooyer, of Lone Wolf Media in South Portland, made the new documentary “The War on Disco,” airing Monday on PBS.
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Portland rock band Twisted Roots reunites at Aura
The rock band that helped draw attention to Portland’s music scene in the 1990s is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its ‘Turn to Stone’ album.
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Kenneth Force, standard-bearer of military music, dies at 83
For nearly half a century, he led the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Regimental Band, a mainstay of celebrations including the presidential inaugural parade.
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Ringo Starr talks ‘Rewind Forward,’ writing country music and the AI-assisted final Beatles track
To call the former Beatle prolific would almost shortchange his accomplishments. But it also feels right.