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'Harpejji' gaining traction in music world
It looks a little bit like a body board, and it does ride the waves — sound waves, that is. Meet the harpejji, a fretted string instrument invented and built in the Baltimore area.
Coldplay bought one. A.R. Rahman, who composed the score to...Tags: Entertainment, Human Interest, Academy Awards, Italy, Polk Audio Incorporated
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Parrots rescued from breeding mill find Maryland refuge
Six parrots taken from what was described as a "deplorable" breeding mill in Tennessee found shelter in Maryland over the weekend, rescued by animal-welfare groups and destined for new homes.
"They're a little emaciated, I would say," said Christi Zotto,...Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Crimes, Happiness (state of mind), Crime, Law and Justice
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Atkins: 'Take A Back Road'
Rodney Atkins has announced a release date for his upcoming fourth album, 'Take a Back Road,' which will hit shelves October 4.
Rodney, who has been on the road for most of the summer and will continue to tour through his new CD's release date, has...Tags: Charity, American Red Cross, Social Issues, Tennessee
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Solving civil war mystery
Visitors to Centennial Village at the Brown County Fair this week have the chance to see the 118-year-old gravestone of a Civil War veteran before the stone is shipped to Yankton. Until recently, it was unknown where the veteran was buried, only that...Tags: Ohio, Human Interest, Wars and Interventions, Crimes, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Brown County Fair: Grandstand entertainment: Frankie Ballard hates having days off
Frankie Ballard isn't happy unless he spends part of every day advancing his career. We're doing a bunch of shows, fairs and festivals and radio shows and clubs - everything we can get, he said on the phone from Maryland. Ballard, 28, has been...Tags: Kenny Chesney, College Baseball, Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Michigan
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Passion for music works in festival planning
Daily American Staff WriterShelley Johansson, director of marketing and communications for the Johnstown Area Heritage Association, developed a passion for music long before she became involved with the AmeriServ Flood City Music Festival. Johansson, 42, grew up in Nashville where...Tags: Arts and Culture, Fine Arts, Colleges and Universities, Culture, Europe
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Small Tennessee private school playing its part in Navy's football success
Even before his senior year of high school began, Mason Graham knew that he wanted to play football at Navy. But Jabaree Tuani, Graham's teammate at Brentwood Academy outside Nashville, Tenn., wasn't sold on making the same military commitment. As much as...Tags: Politics, Minority Groups, High Schools, African Americans, Armed Forces
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Indianapolis ranked 11th on 'manliest cities' list
Indianapolis is not as 'manly' as it used to be.
A new survey out Thursday shows Indianapolis moved down three spots on the "America’s Manliest Cities" list. The Circle City is now in 11th place.
The makers of the snack Combos awarded points...Tags: Home Improvement
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Sun Belt continues to try and cut down on money games
Sun Belt Commissioner Wright Waters has been urging teams in his conference to wean themselves off money games, arguing that it hurts more than it helps. And it appears that his message is sinking in, as many Sun Belt teams have cut back games they...Tags: Houston, Louisiana, Indiana, Tennessee, South Carolina
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Lee linked to four deaths; flooding expected here as system moves northeast
Associated PressHeavy rain from the former Tropical Storm Lee rolled northeast into Appalachian states Tuesday, spreading the threat of flooding as far as New England after drenching the South, spawning tornadoes, sweeping several people away and knocking out power to...Tags: Natural Disasters, Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Disasters
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Marty Stuart headlines Pickin' in the Panhandle
amyc@herald-mail.comLabor Day weekend marked 39 years since a 13-year-old kid from Philadelphia, Miss., went on the road with bluegrass legend Lester Flatt. Nearly four decades later, as his bus drives into Arkansas ahead of an appearance at the World Championship...Tags: Fine Arts, Entertainment, Human Interest, Johnny Cash, Labor Day
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Southwest Airlines Jet Diverted To Nashville
pix11.comA Southwest Airlines jet was forced to make an unscheduled stop at Nashville International Airport in Tennessee, after airline officials say a man began behaving "suspiciously." According to the Nashville Newspaper, The Tennessean, Southwest Flight...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Southwest Airlines Co., Albuquerque, FBI
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