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Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants or N'hants) is a landlocked county in central England with a population of 629,676 (2001 census). It has borders with Warwickshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Cambridgeshire (including Peterborough), Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire (including the Borough of Milton Keynes). Oxfordshire and England's shortest county boundary (19 metres), with Lincolnshire. The county town is Northampton.
Northamptonshire has often been called the county of "squires and spires" due to its wide variety of historic buildings and country houses.
Northamptonshire's county flower is the Cowslip.
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Hip-hop's bible, 'The Source,' relaunches
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Music Review: New Focus, New Home, Same Sonic Grandeur
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:20:36 -0000
The Walkmen showed perspective as well as purpose on Monday, in its first of two consecutive shows at the Bowery Ballroom.
Johnny Moore, 70, Ska Trumpeter, Is Dead
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:19:48 -0000
Mr. Moore was a trumpeter and founding member of the pioneering Jamaican ska and reggae band the Skatalites.
Music Review | The Gaslight Anthem: Telling Stories Inside Stories, in Songs With Shades of Punk and Pop
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:30:08 -0000
The Gaslight Anthem brought rich, punk storytelling and shades of another Jersey export to the Knitting Factory on Saturday.
NPR Topics: Music
Old 97's 'Blame It On Gravity': Taut and Delicate
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:03:00 -0400
Formed in Dallas, the Old 97's were long pigeonholed as an alt-country band. They never were — just a rocking quartet with a terrific songwriter up top. They've just put out their best album in seven years.
Nortec Collective Presents: Bostich And Fussible
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:10:00 -0400
The Grammy-nominated Nortec Collective brings together Mexican, electronica and dance music. Hear songs from the group's new album, Tijuana Sound Machine, when Bostich and Fussible come by WXPN's World Cafe with host David Dye.
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:00:00 -0400
American gymnast Carly Patterson won the all-around gold in the 2004 Athens Olympics. Now's she's hoping to become a pop star. She discusses her life after gold and her dreams of lyrical leaps.
www.tennessean.com - Rss-News-Music Industry news
Jackson, Montgomery Gentry give Sony reasons to celebrate
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:20:00 -0500
Music Row celebrated the successes of two Sony BMG Nashville artists this week: Montgomery Gentry earned two parties to honor No. 1 "Back When I Knew It All," and a massive gathering at Vanderbilt's Student Life Center feted Alan Jackson, who recently reached the milestone of 50 million records sold.
Briefs
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:12:00 -0500
Vivendi SA's Universal Music Group was sued for allegedly cheating members of The Allman Brothers Band out of some $10 million in royalties on music recorded from 1969 to 1980. Band members Gregg Allman, Dickey Betts, Butch Trucks and Jaimoe Johanson alleged Universal is paying only a "small fraction" of the royalties due them for digital downloads of their songs and is refusing to negotiate royalty rates for newly released digital configurations, according to a lawsuit filed Monday in Manhattan. UMG spokesman Peter Lofrumento declined to comment.
Hip-hop's bible, 'The Source,' relaunches
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:19:00 -0500
NEW YORK — The Source, which was in bankruptcy last year, is relaunching with a 20th-anniversary issue and a new focus — a direction that its co-publisher says will restore the magazine, once known as hip-hop's bible, to prominence.
Rolling Stone: Features
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Mon, 18 Aug 2008 01:58:32 -0700
A president driven by ideology. A Congress rife with corruption. A political party hellbent on a "permanent majority." A leading scholar examines the radicals who hijacked the GOP — and wrecked the longest conservative ascendancy in American history • Video: Five Ways Bush Sunk the GOP The failure of the administration of George W. Bush — and the accompanying crisis of the Republican Party — has caused a political meltdown of historic proportions. In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11th, Bush enjoyed the greatest popularity ever recorded for a modern American president. Republicans on Capitol Hill, under the iron rule of House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, fattened their coffers through a fearsome...
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Ultimate-Guitar.Com [News]
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:38:25 -0000
James Hetfield to get his thoughts on Rick Rubin being the chosen one, even though Bob Rock might be missed.
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:29:27 -0000
A fan overheard Bono listening to tracks from the band's forthcoming album and recorded them before posting the songs online.
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#1: I Kissed A Girl - Katy Perry
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(C) 2008 Capitol.
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#4: Bleeding Love - Leona Lewis
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Daventry Choral Society - Large ensemble performing a broad repertoire of choral music, giving concerts usually three times a year.
Wellingborough Orpheus Choir - A mixed choir of some 50 voices. History, conductor, concert schedule.
Meta Description: [ Wellingborough Orpheus Choir is a mixed choir of 50 voices, performing four concerts a year. Regular exchange visits with a choir in Niort, France. ]
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