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Orlando Sentinel Pop music critic Jim Abbott has made it through Michael Bolton and Billy Ray Cyrus, so he's optimistic that he'll outlast Taylor Hicks. Check it out in Soundboard, a music blog.

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  1. FMF 2008, Day One, Take II

    http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment_music_blog/2008/05/fmf-2008-day--3.html

    (Reported by guest blogger Mary Frances Emmons) Blue Man Group, 10:45 Thursday, Wall Street Plaza Fell into a conga line following FMF organizer Sean Perry from the insanely packed east end of Wall Street Plaza to a roomier perch on the opposite stage, where Blue Man Group roadies were wrangling the group’s gi-normous spotlights. …

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  2. Where's Jim: Friday edition...

    http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment_music_blog/2008/05/wheres-jim-frid.html

    I always like to keep you people, my imaginary friends, updated on my whereabouts...Even if I whine about wanting my freedom, I really do need some sensible limits... I'll be at the Police concert tonight, then heading toward BackBooth to catch Matt Butcher and his new band...I'll be writing about both experiences at some point in the wee hours. …

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  3. FMF 2008, More pictures

    http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment_music_blog/2008/05/fmf-2008-more-p.html

    My word of advice to you people: If someone offers to buy you a vodka and Red Bull, JUST SAY NO... On another topic, my former colleague and good friend Jim Carchidi took a bunch of terrific shots at opening night of FMF. He has posted an assortment of them on his portfolio blog, FieldsEdge.com. …

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    Snakes & Arrows Live Tour - Now Underway

    http://www.2112.net/powerwindows/2008_05_01_archive.html#489...

    Lee Still Gets A Rush - Jam!Showbiz, April 14, 2008Rush Bring Brainier Brand Of Rock Back On The Road - National Post, April 15, 2008Modern Day Warriors - Central Florida's "Entertainment Magazine", May 2008Rush Does It Big At Amway Arena - OrlandoSentinel.com, April 16, 2008Here's What Rushes To Geddy Lee's Mind - Austin American-Statesman, April 17, 2008Bumped Band Is A Good Sport - New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 18, 2008Rush's Alex Lifeson: The Interview

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    Rushable Kingdom

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    Glitter & Gold - Dance Music

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    FAVORITES BETA Defamed Orlando MySpace Orlando City Search Orlando Weekly Perez Hilton Poverty and Co. Random Circuits Scene Orlando Sound Board The blog South Florida Music Scene The onion Trainspotter

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    Ongoing Review of Santana & Derek Trucks

    http://jazzamatazz.wordpress.com/2008/05/02/review-of-santan...

    by JimAbbott on Apr 30, 2008 OrlandoSentinel.com Carlos Santana likes to tell wanna-be guitar heroes to find out what’s inside his head if they want to imitate his sound. On Tuesday at the UCF Arena, Santana opened his mind, as well as his musical soul, in a show that was both skillful

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    Notes on Music: Sean Piccoli | Sun-Sentinel Blogs

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    Soundboard (L.A. Times) Soundboard the Blog (Orlando Sentinel) Turn It Up (Chicago Tribune) Backstage Pass (Newsday)

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    Bruce Springsteen and Who Knows Who

    http://blogs.trb.com/music/blog/piccoli/2008/04/bruce_spring...

    Bono, Dave Stewart and Dion DiMucci at a Miami show in 2002. At a solo concert in 2005 at Seminole Hard Rock Live, the surprise guests were his E Street bandmates Clarence Clemons and Steve Van Zandt. Springsteen did it again last week in Orlando: He called Roger McGuinn of the Byrds on to the stage

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    Bruce Springsteen and Who Knows Who

    http://musicratty.com/article/8c414820bf5d1a438f97573cd8190e...

    Bono, Dave Stewart and Dion DiMucci at a Miami show in 2002. At a solo concert in 2005 at Seminole Hard Rock Live, the surprise guests were his E Street bandmates Clarence Clemons and Steve Van Zandt. Springsteen did it again last week in Orlando: He called Roger McGuinn of the Byrds on to the stage, as reported by Orlando Sentinel music critic Jim Abbott, who later interviewed McGuinn. Again, I don't know that Springsteen will spring anybody on Friday night at BankAtlantic Center. Of the four times I've seen him in South Florida, he's done it

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    Charlotte

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    fourth slot while "Gypsy Biker" comes back to the set, now after "Reason to Believe". See complete set list. The Orlando Sentinel published an article recently telling the story on how Roger McGuinn ended up onstage with the band in Orlando. Read it here. Foto: copyright 2008 Mary Ann/crazy4bruce

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    That’s How Rock Is Done

    http://danajohnhill.com/dana/2008/04/26/thats-how-rock-is-do...

    I wrote on Thursday, Roger McGuinn was a surprise guest at Wednesday night’s concert with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, where they played “Turn, Turn, Turn” and “Mr. Tambourine Man” to a stunned audience, of which I was part.  The Orlando Sentinel

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    Orlando Sentinel - The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel TV Critic Hal Boedeker prefers to spotlight good programs, plus Hollywood dish.

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    Have you heard "Wendy Chioji, Don't Goji" at myspace.com/raybrazen? My colleague Jim Abbott endorses the song on his Soundboard blog: http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment_music_blog/ But what does Chioji have to say about it? "It's great!" she told me Wednesday. "It's catchy and funny, and I had no idea there was a word that rhymed with Chioji. The guy can sing, too!I hear that any time someone said my name in the newsroom

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