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• GM to offer radios with ports for music players
DETROIT - General Motors Corp. says it will offer optional radios with USB ports for personal music players on some of its 2009 models. The new radios will allow customers to play music from iPods or MP3 players while charging many of the devices ...
• Rock on at these top venues
That closeness between audience and performer recalls the country’s oldest music venues, the honky-tonks and roadhouses that created popular American music in the 20th century.
• Usher to kick off NFL season with concert
Like the Redskins and Giants, Usher is aiming for the big game in February. The game might be the destination of all football players, it’s also one of the most sought-after gigs in music.
• Passengers stranded by budget airline collapse
Morven MacLeod had been scheduled to travel with Scotland's Inverness Gaelic Choir to a music festival in Nova Scotia in October. She said the 25-member group had paid about 7,000 pounds (U.S. $12,750) for their tickets by check.
• DNC gives local Denver band a boost
That by definition is a bad show,” Brackett said during the Tent State Music Festival to End the War at the Denver Coliseum this week during the Democratic National Convention.