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MaineToday’s Aimsel Ponti receives music community leader award
The Maine Academy of Modern Music gave out six Rock Stars in Our Communities awards at a ceremony Thursday.
Kanye West makes an appearance at the White House
The president called the rapper ‘one smart cookie.’
Summer concerts may move from Maine State Pier to Westbrook next year
Developers of the Rock Row project have plans that include an outdoor amphitheater. If it’s approved, two promoters have said they will move their shows from Portland’s waterfront to Westbrook.
Rescued violin making music again
A Stradivarius stolen from the late Roman Totenberg is now being played by a 18-year-old virtuoso at Juilliard.
Prison sentence caps long downfall for rap mogul ‘Suge’ Knight
Marion ‘Suge’ Knight is sentenced to 28 years for mowing down and killing a California businessman.
Maine Arts Awards winners include music conductor, theater director, dedicated couple
The inaugural prizes are given out during the Maine International Conference on the Arts in Portland.
Cranberries singer Dolores O’Riordan drowned in tub in London after night of drinking
Five miniature alcohol bottles and a bottle of champagne were found in the hotel room, a coroner’s report says.
Fans mourn Aretha Franklin at gospel-infused public viewing
The two-day viewing is part of a week of commemorations for the music legend, who died on Aug. 16 at age 76 and will be laid to rest Friday.
Madonna says her remarks on Aretha Franklin weren’t intended as a tribute
The pop icon is blasted online after an anecdote she gave Monday at an awards show focused more on herself than Franklin.